7/4/2023 0 Comments Austenland book reviewI think BBC’s version of Pride and Prejudice instilled a little bit of that longing in all of us. My review of Midnight in Austenland will be posted here in January, so keep your eye out for it!Īustenland is like Disneyland for women who secretly wish they had a Mr. In honor of the February 2012 release of Austenland’s companion novel, Midnight in Austenland (which I’ve already read the Netgalley for!!!), I decided to post this review. And yet the longer she stays, the more her insecurities seem to fall away, and the more she wonders: Is she about to kick the Austen obsession for good, or could all her dreams actually culminate in a Mr. But when a wealthy relative bequeaths her a trip to an English resort catering to Austen-crazed women, Jane's fantasies of meeting the perfect Regency-era gentleman suddenly become realer than she ever could have imagined.ĭecked out in empire-waist gowns, Jane struggles to master Regency etiquette and flirts with gardeners and gentlemen or maybe even, she suspects, with the actors who are playing them. Darcy, as played by Colin Firth in the BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, is ruining her love life: no real man can compare. Jane Hayes is a seemingly normal young New Yorker, but she has a secret. Also in this series: Midnight in Austenland
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