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Anne Corey is about as close to being an every woman as you can get. She's a single woman, in her...
After reading the sample, I was really looking forward to reading this book. The book takes...
I was sold when I realized it was a take on a Jane Austen novel. The first few chapters drew me...
By the Book is a retelling of Jane Austen's Persuasion. This story is set at a small college in...
I must first confess, that I have never read Jane Austen's Persuasion. When I realized the novel...
Anne Corey is an English professor trying to make tenure. She needs to get a book deal to keep...
Professor Anne Corey normally looks forward to starting the new academic year, but this year is...
I expected a good read when I picked up this book and that’s exactly what the author delivered....
4 Stars: I have never read Persuasion (ducks as books are thrown). I have read very few classics...
I wanted to read By the Book because it is supposed to be a modern retelling of Persuasion by...
As a book-lover who majored in English and considered going down the path to becoming a...
What an eyecatching cover. What a plot. What a story. This was heavenly to read and felt...
This is just an initial impression based on the "first look," but I'm loving the premise. Julia...
As someone who works in a library and a very avid reader the cover of this book just drew me in!...
Oh, this was such a sweet excerpt from this book. The minute I saw the words Jane Austen in the...
I have wanted to read this book ever since I saw it on Bookishfirst and I so badly wanted to win...
This is a cute funny beach read. It is a romantic book with quick bites of humor. The characters...
While I enjoyed By The Book, by Julia Sonneborn, it wasn't something that ever really pulled me...
This was a stunning debut. It was so much more than I expected it to be. The prose was witty and...
A fun, modern day take on Jane Austen's Persuasion. This was a good, easy read that had some...
By The Book by Julia Sonneborn is a retelling of Persuasion by Jane Austen. Since I've never read...
The cover and title were what first attracted me, I’ll admit. Reading the description, I...
I thought this book was fun to read, but since it’s an adaptation, I felt like I have read this...
I loved this book! It was the age old tale of a lost flame and what happens when adults assume...
I loved the cover art, but when I first opened my package I was unpleasantly surprised by the...
This was another book that never arrived likely due to package theft over the holidays. My...
I received a copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. I'm a bit...
A light, modern take on Jane Austen’s Persuasion. A sweet look on second chances and taking the...
By the Book is a modern retelling of Jane Austen's Persuasion. Anne Corey is an English...
A new author to me so wasn't sure if I would enjoy reading this book but wanted to give it a try....
I received this book from Bookish First I picked it because I absolutely fell in love with the...
I have never read anything from this author before. I was drawned to this book by the cute cover....
I loved quite a few things about this book. I thought the setting was great it felt like a real...
This book started strong, dipped in the middle, and sought redemption with a charming ending. At...
I was so excited to get my hands on this book! I'm a sucker for retellings, so when I heard this...
This absolutely delightful read was gifted to me via BookishFirst and Gallery Books for review....
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