58 of you left comments qualifying you for a chance to win either the Northanger Abbey or Persuasion edition of the Penguin Hardcover Classics, by Jane Austen, inscribed by the book designer Coralie Bickford-Smith. The winners drawn at random are: Jennifer who left a comment on April 28, 2012 stilettostorytime who left a comment on [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Persuasion’
Giveaway winners announced for Penguin Hardcover Classics
Posted in Jane Austen Merchandise, tagged Books, Fiction, Giveaway, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Novels, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, Swag on 10 May 2012 | 3 Comments »
Persuasion: An Annotated Edition, by Jane Austen, edited by Robert Morrison – A Review
Posted in Book Reviews, Jane Austen's Novels & Letters Book Reviews, tagged Book Blogger, Book Review, Books, Jane Austen, Persuasion, Robert Morrison. Annotated Editions on 18 November 2011 | 15 Comments »
Last year, the good folks at the Harvard University Press presented the first installment in their commitment to annotate all six of Jane Austen’s major novels. Pride and Prejudice: An Annotated Edition, by Jane Austen and edited by Patricia Meyer Spacks set the standard for the series: an unabridged first edition text, annotations by an [...]
The Deception at Lyme (Or, The Peril of Persuasion), by Carrie Bebris – A Review
Posted in Book Reviews, Jane Austen Sequels Book Reviews, tagged Book Blog, Book Reviews, Books, Carrie Bebris, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Mysteries, Jane Austen Sequels, Mr. Darcy, Mysteries, Persuasion, Pride and Prejudice, The Deception at Lyme on 28 September 2011 | 5 Comments »
Guest review by Christina Boyd In Jane Austen’s Persuasion, the famed seawall of Lyme is perilous to the heedless, naïve Miss Louisa Musgrove, whose fall is a critical turning point in the original novel. But in award winning author Carrie Bebris’ new Austen-inspired mystery, The Deception at Lyme (Or, The Peril of Persuasion), the Cobb [...]
Persuade Me (Darcy & Friends 2), by Juliet Archer – A Review
Posted in Book Reviews, Jane Austen Contemporary Inspired Book Reviews, tagged Book Blog, Book Reviews, Books, Contemporary Romance, Fiction, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Sequels, Juliet Archer, Persuade Me, Persuasion on 18 September 2011 | 10 Comments »
Guest review by Jeffrey Ward Author Juliet Archer has undertaken the daunting task of re-writing Jane Austen’s classic novels with a modern and contemporary twist. Her first novel in the series, The Importance of Being Emma (2008), was warmly embraced. Now, Persuade Me is the second offering in her Darcy & Friends series. Reading Persuade [...]









