Tag: Jane Austen

Trailer: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Trailer: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

The trailer for Pride and Prejudice and Zombies just dropped and I, for one, and quite excited about it. I read the book by Seth Grahame-Smith ages ago (and even have a signed copy) and I’ve been looking forward to this for a while. It looks very tongue in cheek and fun and combines two things I love – Jane Austen and zombies. I also love the little nod to the BBC adaptation of P&P that they put in. I think this is going to be a fun movie to see with my other Austen loving friends.

Movie Review: Austenland

Movie Review: Austenland

So, yeah, I went to see Austenland. I really wasn’t planning to. I am not a huge fan of the Shannon Hale book on which this is based (see my review here). However, my friend really wanted to go and I have a hard time 

Shades of Milk and Honey – Review

Shades of Milk and Honey – Review

Shades of Milk and Honey (Glamourist Histories #1) by Mary Robinette Kowal Publication date: 03 Aug 2010 by Tor ISBN 10/13: 076532556X | 9780765325563Goodreads | Amazon | B&N | Book Depository | Indiebound Category: Adult Historical FictionKeywords: Historical, romance, Austen, magicFormat: Paperback, eBookSource: library Synopsis from Goodreads: Shades of Milk 

Austenland – Audiobook Review

Austenland – Audiobook Review

I really wanted to like this book. The premise sounded great. As a bit of an Austen groupie myself, the idea of finding romance at a Jane Austen retreat sounds like my dream come true. Unfortunately, Austenland reads like bad chick lit.

Hidden Paradise – Alternate Review

Hidden Paradise – Alternate Review

Hidden Paradise by Janet Mullany Publication date: 18 September 2012 by Harlequin ISBN 10/13: 0373777191 | 9780373777198Goodreads | Amazon | B&N | Indiebound Category: Adult Erotica/RomanceKeywords: Erotica, romance, Jane Austen, historicalFormat: Paperback, eBookSource: e-ARC received from Netgalley Alethea’s review:  If you’re a regular reader of the blog, you’re probably wondering why we have two reviews for the same book and why 

Hidden Paradise – Advance Review

Hidden Paradise – Advance Review

Hidden Paradise by Janet Mullany Publication date: 18 September 2012 by Harlequin ISBN 10/13: 0373777191 | 9780373777198Goodreads | Amazon | B&N | Indiebound Category: Adult Erotica/RomanceKeywords: Erotica, romance, Jane Austen, historicalFormat: Paperback, eBookSource: e-ARC received from Netgalley Synopsis: Louisa Connelly, a recently widowed Jane Austen scholar, needs some