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Traci Sherlock
Feb 09, 2012 rated it did not like it
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YUCK, YUCK, AND MORE YUCK! These people are in a Jane Austen book club, yet the majority of the book is about their personal lives, with little unrelated Austen quotes interspersed between their weird stories. I did not enjoy this at all, and gave it 1 star, which is a rare event for me. I just don't get what the author's point was with this book.

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Rachel
May 29, 2007 rated it liked it
I like this book because of its complex characters. As the novel continues you understand why they are the way they are. Each chapter focuses on one member of the Jane Austen book club depending on whose house the book club is being held at. I like how some of the Jane Austen themes are also present in this novel.

*Don't worry if you haven't read all the Jane Austen books. There is a summary of them so you can still follow along in the back of the book. But, I would recommend reading a couple of
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Jeanne Bufkin
Aug 23, 2007 rated it liked it
Jenn
Apr 27, 2008 rated it it was ok
Suey
May 19, 2008 marked it as to-read
Maggie
Apr 28, 2009 rated it it was ok
Rebekah
Nov 15, 2009 rated it liked it
Shelves: chic-lit
Amy
Nov 23, 2010 rated it liked it
Sandy
Jan 03, 2011 rated it liked it
Katie
Mar 23, 2011 rated it it was ok
Jessica
May 17, 2011 rated it liked it
Melissa
Jul 16, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: short-books
Katri
Jul 16, 2011 rated it it was ok
Diana
Jul 31, 2011 marked it as to-read
Karen
Dec 14, 2011 rated it liked it
Diane
Mar 12, 2012 rated it it was ok
Halina
Mar 13, 2012 rated it it was ok
Em
Mar 29, 2012 rated it liked it
Bror (Abrar)
Jun 08, 2012 rated it liked it
Thalia
Oct 23, 2012 marked it as to-read
Shelves: chick-lit
Abby Hurlburt
Mar 05, 2013 rated it did not like it
Michelle
Aug 27, 2013 rated it did not like it
Summer
Jan 18, 2015 marked it as to-read
Megan
May 25, 2015 marked it as to-read
Kim DeCina
Jan 08, 2016 marked it as to-read
Kathy
Jun 30, 2016 marked it as to-read
The Loopy Librarian
Feb 27, 2017 rated it really liked it
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