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I enjoy retellings, and this sounds like one I may want to check out. I wasn't completely hooked...
I don't read retellings very often but this one seems really good! I also see that there might be...
Excerpt first impressions: This novel starts strong. The setting and details the reader...
This already looks like it is going to be a great re-imagining of the Austen classic, Persuasion....
This is a classic romance set on a modern day college campus. College sweethearts who were...
This sounds like an amazingly interesting read! From the excerpt, Anne sounds like she is going...
I am ALWAYS interested in a retelling of a story by a classic author. Sometimes I struggle to get...
By the end of the first page I was hooked. From the very beginning, the sample captures the world...
I want more.. No I need more! Anne reminds me of who i believe I would probably be if i presued...
From the synopsis, this seems like it could be a great romantic-comedy. I think it will be fun to...
I adore Jane Austen retellings, especially Persuasion ones! I absolutely loved Anne, the...
By the Book is about a college professor trying to receive tenure who finds out her ex-fiancé is...
I definitely loved the preview. Also, nothing more brutal in academia than trying to get tenure...
Anne has never been my favorite Austen heroine, so I was admittedly a bit biased already going...
I really like that the main character is an intelligent woman. She has a career and she's...
If it's a modern take on Jane Austen, I am in. Intriguing premise and promising story line. Books...
As a lover of all things Jane Austen and specifically "Persuasion," I was excited to read this...
First things first; love the cover! That's a plus. I think most booklover's will agree and, on...
Demons from the past coming back to haunt you? Will they come back to bite you or have they...
I have to admit that I wasn't really sure at first about this book but the more that I read the...
The first look was ok. Nothing that really made me want to read more. It may be that the synopsis...
In a world filled with modern re-tellings of Jane Austen novels, it takes a lot to stand out. ...
Thus sounds like just my type of book. I love modern retelling of stories that I am already...
Based on the cover, I expected a read about books/libraries but to my surprise, it's a Jane...
A full swoon! When I got to the end of the preview, I literally sighed out loud. I need to...
By the Book by Julia Sonneborn looks like a really fun modern day retelling of Jane Austen's...
Read the first couple of chapters and looking forward to reading more. The characters sucked me...
Wow, I really enjoyed this easy and fun read. Since I live in Southern California, I could really...
I love the idea of a modern day twist on a Jane Austen classic. The preview left me wondering why...
First off, I love the cover! It's simple yet eye-catching, and I love the spring/summery vibe it...
Any book that appears to talk about books is always on my radar. The cover is adorable! The...
Your ex love is now your boss? This sounds like a book for second chances for both. Anne's...
By the Book begins with the revelation that the new president at the college Anne teaches at is...
I haven't read Persuasion, but am a fan of Austen's other works and am intrigued by this modern...
I love retellings, especially of classics, but this also has a character who loves books! Those...
The cover of this one really appealed to me. The story looks classic women's literature. Light...
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