tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post4128389596013320959..comments2024-02-12T01:48:46.108-05:00Comments on Booking Mama: Review: Me and Mr. DarcyJulie P.http://www.blogger.com/profile/16008101127541997459noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-2965674926461213722011-12-05T20:22:03.482-05:002011-12-05T20:22:03.482-05:00don’t buy it and don’t read it. after forcing myse...don’t buy it and don’t read it. after forcing myself to read the whole thing: big big disappointment. neither charming nor funny nor interesting. story is dull beyond imagination, characters made me fall asleep. worst alexandra potter book.monikahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05046173015318341639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-51327987910524646402009-11-10T16:50:05.279-05:002009-11-10T16:50:05.279-05:00I didn't really relate to Emily, either! She i...I didn't really relate to Emily, either! She irked me. I wasn't sold on this one... definitely much better Austen fiction out there, I think! Definitely going to get <i>Austenland</i> soon!Meg @ write meg!https://www.blogger.com/profile/15837479897570974834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-33633465892505127152009-10-26T19:37:33.706-04:002009-10-26T19:37:33.706-04:00I liked Austenland better as well. Nice review.I liked Austenland better as well. Nice review.S. Krishnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10268527069548216054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-89787173395894321282009-10-22T12:21:18.816-04:002009-10-22T12:21:18.816-04:00I haven't read Austenland but it's on my l...I haven't read <i>Austenland</i> but it's on my list of books to read some day. I read this one a while back and thought it was a lot of fun. The supernatural aspects were an interesting touch.<br /><br />--Anna<br /><a href="http://diaryofaneccentric.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Diary of an Eccentric</a>Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-4556650396661475032009-10-21T22:42:58.932-04:002009-10-21T22:42:58.932-04:00I saw this in the store a year ago and wondered ab...I saw this in the store a year ago and wondered about it and then forgot til your review! I'm definitely putting it on the list. I thought Austenland was OK...but I'm still a sucker for all things Austen!Heather G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18051840056392247706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-16537107815718794742009-10-21T10:44:40.907-04:002009-10-21T10:44:40.907-04:00I liked this story as well, but I think I preferre...I liked this story as well, but I think I preferred it to Austenland...not sure why though. It must have been Stella.Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-85473630914357096732009-10-19T17:04:34.554-04:002009-10-19T17:04:34.554-04:00This book looks delightful! Another one for the T...This book looks delightful! Another one for the TBR pile :)Leahhttp://amusedbybooks.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-89922717504271042772009-10-19T14:01:57.786-04:002009-10-19T14:01:57.786-04:00There are so many "Austen" books out the...There are so many "Austen" books out there, it's hard to keep them all straight or to know which to read.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-41600872066838787332009-10-19T09:09:13.488-04:002009-10-19T09:09:13.488-04:00Your kindness brims and brims.Your kindness brims and brims.Beth Kepharthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14236487532413398431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-70467729106275018472009-10-18T15:37:23.338-04:002009-10-18T15:37:23.338-04:00I read this book while traveling through China a f...I read this book while traveling through China a few years back and found it to be a perfect, easy to get into read (although I have to say that I much preferred Austenland)!Stephaniehttp://stephanieswrittenword.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-67217845640083659552009-10-18T13:56:51.810-04:002009-10-18T13:56:51.810-04:00I liked this one too. It looks like we have simila...I liked this one too. It looks like we have similar tastes when it comes to the Austen remakes. I'm going to peer at your other Everything Austen reviews again. :)Janicuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17680150271398341576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-50869181571384845672009-10-18T10:40:03.328-04:002009-10-18T10:40:03.328-04:00This sounds like it would make a fun movie. But I...This sounds like it would make a fun movie. But I agree; I prefer to love the main character!rhapsodyinbookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07041412748239010264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-16643425252099257502009-10-18T09:30:18.965-04:002009-10-18T09:30:18.965-04:00This sounds like a fun read. I really enjoyed Aust...This sounds like a fun read. I really enjoyed <i>Austenland</i>. Thanks for the review!A Bookshelf Monstrosityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14674115889348650429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-88285041213767090602009-10-18T09:02:27.640-04:002009-10-18T09:02:27.640-04:00I am a sucker for P&P spin-offs, retellings, a...I am a sucker for P&P spin-offs, retellings, and so on. Good or bad, I at least have to give them a try!Beth Fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08627666337961326265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008131509611971593.post-76923715037277841142009-10-18T07:44:52.158-04:002009-10-18T07:44:52.158-04:00I've only tried one Austen re-telling and it d...I've only tried one Austen re-telling and it didn't do much for me. I really think I just tried the wrong one, and that I need to give it another try.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.com