Was it the same person? The quality of the audible book was much better from iTunes with no skipped chapters and the front book cover image was not blurry.
The book was much more clever and well written. Shannon Hale author Austenland book Jane character reality concept 03 Share Doing next to nothing all day was taking its toll.
To top it all off, Jane Seymour plays our gorgeously frosty hostess. Austenland book Jane character identity concept 02 Share It’s only natural to confuse truth and fantasy as they play parts in a theatrical. I loved her earlier book, Austenland which I listened to from an iTunes purchase. At the heart of all this hilarity is the heroine of our story, sweet, lovable Keri Russellwhom I’ve been devoted to ever since Waitress, well, no, it goes all the way back to Felicity, reallyand dreamy JJ Field, our resident Mr. Would you ever listen to anything by Shannon Hale again? Shannon Hale is the author of two previous novels for adults, Austenland and The. VERY DISAPPOINTING for a first purchase from . Austenland is a novel by Shannon Hale, published in The book launched a. I looked for it by rewinding and discovered that the recording actually skipped from I believe somewhere in Chapter 9 to somewhere in Chapter 11. The only reason I know about it because the narrator alludes to it repeatedly. Austenland 2 books in series 4 out of 5 stars 2,154 ratings Austenland Publishers Summary Jane is a young New York woman who never seems to find the right man - perhaps because of her secret obsession with Mr. SPOILER ALERT: The whole part where the heroine jumps in the pond and finds the corpse was completely missing. If had not skipped major parts of narration I would have liked the book better. Nods to Austen are abundant in contemporary women's fiction, and an intriguing setup and abundant wit are not enough to make this one stand out.What could have made this a 4 or 5-star listening experience for you? Though the narrative is endlessly charming, Jane is convincing neither as a sarcastic single girl nor as a romantic idealist, and the supporting cast is underdeveloped. Nobley and a forbidden tryst with Pembrook Park's gardener. Jane sees the trip as an opportunity for one last indulgence of her obsession before she puts it "all behind her-Austen, men, fantasies, period," but the lines between reality and fiction become pleasantly blurred as Jane acclimates to the world of Spencer jackets and stringent etiquette rules, and finds herself torn between the Darcyesque Mr. Jane is forced to confront her Austen obsession when her wealthy great-aunt Carolyn dies and leaves her an all-expenses-paid vacation to Pembrook Park, a British resort where guests live like the characters in Jane's beloved Austen novels. In 32-year-old singleton Jane Hayes's mind, no man in the world can measure up to Fitzwilliam Darcy-specifically the Fitzwilliam played by Colin Firth in the BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice
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