Reviewed by Carla F. Our heroine: Emma Woodhouse is the new Marketing Director at Highbury Foods. She is embarrassed to remember the teenage crush she had on older family friend, now brother-in-law, Mark Knightley. Her father who is the head and owner of Highbury Foods wants Mark to be her mentor. Just what she doesn’t [...]
by Carla F. on December 4, 2011 · 0 comments
in 5 Stars, A-C, ARC, Australia/New Zealand, Contemporary, Estranged, Great Britain, Guest Reviews, Jane Austen, Science, Teacher, Writer
Reviewed by Carla F. Persuasion is my favorite Jane Austen novel and so I grabbed this one as soon as I saw it. The appeal of the story for me is the thought that no matter how much time has passed nor how large the mistake, it can be fixed. Summary: In this adaptation Rick [...]