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Jane finally finds love

Review from Worthy of her Love →

This is book 4, can you read or listen to this without the other books first, yes but it will make so much more sense if you listen/read in order. In this book Elizabeth and two of their cousins are now married and Jane is the only single person at home. One cold day on..

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A New Love for Jane

Review from Worthy of her Love →

My hope for this series to continue on audio has happily come to pass, and again, Deborah Balm has performed it wonderfully. If you’ve been following L.L. Diamond’s ‘The Montford Cousins’ series, you will know that Jane and Bingley do not marry. Instead, this wonderfully creative author has crafted a new love interest for Jane..

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Struggled to retain interest

Review from Spoken Bones →

I really struggled to engage with this book, Found the narration very forgettable and almost flat and didn’t hold my attention. The story then became harder to follow, the characters were hard to decipher one from another as there was very little difference voice wise during narration to distinguish them. I so wanted to engage..

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The Afterlife of Franz Kafka

Review from Metamorphoses →

An excellent book and performance of the text. I found the links to South Korea most interesting. The method is to foreground readers – mention is made of professional readers such as Nabokov – but Christopher Plummer reading of Metamorphosis as Nabokov is not referenced. The reading by Deleuze is not mentioned – as a..

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An interesting Take!

Review from The Trouble with Friends →

I’ve read nearly all of this author’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’ variations, and each one offers a unique twist that’s truly captivating. ‘Trouble with Friends: A Pride and Prejudice Variation’ is no exception. I highly recommend this book, along with the other variations, to anyone who loves Jane Austen and is eager to experience different takes..

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