Friendship Quotes from Emma “Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.” – Emma Friendship Quotes from Northanger Abbey “There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.” – Northanger Abbey “Friendship is […]
Books
Book Review: The Emma Project by Sonali Dev (2022)
Sonali Dev’s The Emma Project is a fresh and entertaining take on Jane Austen’s Emma. Who is Sonali Dev? Sonali Dev combines her mad love for telling stories returned full force with her insights into Indian culture to conjure up stories that make a mad tangle with her life as supermom, domestic goddess, and world […]
Jane Austen’s Genius Guide to Life (2022)
Jane Austen’s Genius Guide to Life by Haley Stewart would make for a great devotional or guide for your next book club reading.
Austenland: The Movie vs. the Book
If you’re interested in the “Austenesque” genre, you’ll enjoy Austenland by Shannon Hale. But how do the movie and book compare?
Emma, Mr. Knightley, and Chili-Slaw Dogs (2014) – Clean Book Review
When it comes to Jane Austen’s Emma, I have two particular favorite modern adaptations. There is Juliet Archer‘s Emma that has adult language and a steamy scene and this clean Southern romance by Mary Jane Hathaway that gives John Knightley (Mr. Knightley’s brother) a bigger role. Editors Synopsis of EMMA, MR. KNIGHTLEY, AND CHILI-SLAW DOGS […]
Book Review: Death and Sensibility: A Jane Austen Society Mystery (2021)
Death and Sensibility: A Jane Austen Society Mystery Description Bookstore owner Erin Coleridge seeks the scoundrel who silenced a conference’s keynote speaker in Elizabeth Blake‘s second charming Jane Austen Society mystery. When the quaint English town of York hosts a Jane Austen Society conference, bookseller Erin Coleridge is glad to get out of Kirkbymoorside for […]