Welcome to the Follower Love Giveaway Hop! Thanks to I Am A Reader, Not A Writer and Rachael Renee Anderson for hosting this giveaway hop! Be sure to check the linky below the giveaway for over 200+ family friendly blogs doing giveaways! I'm giving away a SIGNED copy of Midnight in Austenland by . Read my review of Midnight in ... Read More »
Midnight in Austenland Signing Party Recap
The Midnight in Austenland party at The King's English was a blast! Here are some of the hilarious and witty highlights (paraphrased from an audio recording of the event). talks about how she falls in love with Colin Firth against her better, intellectual judgement. Then she got the idea of just wanting to live in ... Read More »
Book Review: Midnight in Austenland by Shannon Hale
Spoiler free even if you haven't read the first book in this series. The first thing that stands out about Midnight in Austenland is the writing. Shannon's vocabulary choices give it a Jane Austen feel, but it flows so well and is a joy to read. Midnight in Austenland is not really a sequel. The main ... Read More »
Book Review: Austenland by Shannon Hale
A clever mix of escapist fan fiction and a modern re-telling of Jane Austen. When I found out that Stephenie Meyer was making this book into a movie, I HAD to read it. My first thoughts were that (1) there is no conflict in this novel and (2) that this novel is purely escapist. As ... Read More »