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Winner Announced in The Sense and Sensibility Bicentenary Reading Challenge Giveaway!

Posted in Austenesque Authors, Austenesque Books, Blog Events, The Sense and Sensibility Bicentenary Challenge 2011, tagged , , , , on 5 January 2012 | 3 Comments »

Well Janeites, it’s been fun. A whole year of Sense and Sensibility  in celebration of the bicentenary of its publication in 1811. I read 8 books, watched 2 movies and listened to one audio book. Here is a list of my reviews. A big thank you to my reviewer Kimberly who pinch hit the review [...]

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Willoughby’s Return: A Tale of Irresistable Temptation, by Jane Odiwe – A Review

Posted in Blog Events, Book Reviews, Jane Austen Sequels Book Reviews, The Sense and Sensibility Bicentenary Challenge 2011, tagged , , , , , on 28 December 2011 | 33 Comments »

This is my final contribution to The Sense and Sensibility Bicentenary Reading Challenge 2011. Feeling nostalgic during the holidays, I resorted to an old chestnut in selection of my final read. I enjoyed Willoughby’s Return immeasurably when I first read it two years ago. After re-reading it again, I began to write my new review [...]

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Sense and Sensibility (The Jane Austen Bicentenary Library), by Jane Austen, annotated by Margaret C. Sullivan, illustrated by Cassandra Chouinard – A Review

Posted in Blog Events, Book Reviews, Jane Austen's Novels & Letters Book Reviews, The Sense and Sensibility Bicentenary Challenge 2011, tagged , , , , , , on 23 November 2011 | 8 Comments »

As 2011 marks the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen’s first published novel, Sense and Sensibility, we are offered another annotated edition to help us understand the social and historical context of the world that Jane Austen places us into in late eighteenth century England. The Sense and Sensibility (The Jane Austen Bicentenary Library) is the [...]

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Expectations of Happiness, by Rebecca Ann Collins – A Review

Posted in Blog Events, Book Reviews, Jane Austen Sequels Book Reviews, The Sense and Sensibility Bicentenary Challenge 2011, tagged , , , , , , , on 26 October 2011 | 16 Comments »

Guest review by Kimberly Denny-Ryder of Reflections of a Book Addict I’m delighted to again read another fantastic work by Rebecca Ann Collins.  She is the critically acclaimed author of the bestselling 10 novel series, The Pemberley Chronicles.  Her writing style is unparalleled in its depth and completion, and I’m always amazed at how detailed [...]

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Expectations of Happiness Blog Tour with author Rebecca Ann Collins, & Giveaway!

Posted in Austenesque Authors, Austenesque Books, tagged , , , , , , , , , on 7 October 2011 | 53 Comments »

As 2011 marks the 200th anniversary of the publication of Jane Austen’s first novel Sense and Sensibility, it is a great pleasure to see a new sequel to it arrive from Pemberley Chronicles author Rebecca Ann Collins. Please join us today in welcoming Rebecca Ann on her blog tour in celebration of the release of [...]

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Giveaway winner announced for Sense and Sensibility (Naxos Audiobooks)

Posted in Austenesque Authors, Austenesque Books, tagged , , , , , , on 6 October 2011 | 2 Comments »

42 of you left comments qualifying you for a chance to win a copy of Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen, read by Juliet Stevenson (Naxos Audiobooks). The winner drawn at random is haliegirl who left a comment on September 22, 2011. Congratulations haliegirl! To claim your prize, please contact me with your full name [...]

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Preview of Sense and Sensibility: The Bath Bicentenary Edition

Posted in Jane Austen Book Sleuth, tagged , , on 29 July 2011 | 14 Comments »

In celebration of the 200th anniversary of the publication of Sense and Sensibility (1811), Palazzo Editions Limited in Bath, England is publishing a deluxe hardcover edition available in September in the UK and January 2012 in the US. Illustrated by Niroot Puttapipat, one of my favorite Austen artist who worked on the famed Folio Society [...]

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Sass & Serendipity, by Jennifer Ziegler – A Review

Posted in Book Reviews, Jane Austen Contemporary Inspired Book Reviews, The Sense and Sensibility Bicentenary Challenge 2011, Young Adult Fiction Book Reviews, tagged , , , , , , , , on 27 July 2011 | 19 Comments »

Sisters Daphne and Gabby Rivera are as different as night and day! Older sis Gabriella is all “straight A’s and neat-freak genes,” according to younger, impulsively romantic sister “Daffy.” Sensible Gabby works part-time to help her single mom make ends meet while studying hard for a scholarship so she can get out of Barton, Texas. [...]

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