As fan fiction goes, Syrie James’s is some of the best. I first read her Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen a few years back, and she also wrote The Missing Manuscript of Jane Austen. I lost track of her after that, so I was delighted to find a paperback copy of Dracula, My Love atContinue reading “Book Discussion: Dracula, My Love by Syrie James”
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Book Discussion: Educated: a memoir by Tara Westover
My book club met this week and we had read Educated. Although I found the book interesting and Westover an engaging writer, certain aspects of the book were disappointing. First, it bears more than a passing resemblance to The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls. This is not a reason not to read it, of course,Continue reading “Book Discussion: Educated: a memoir by Tara Westover”