Longbourn by Jo Baker

[meganbmoore]

Longbourn is a novel that attempts to cash in on both the popularity of Jane Austen and Downton Abbey, centering the plot around Sarah, a housemaid to the Bennets in Pride and Prejudice. Which! I actually really like the idea of, and I was looking forward to it, despite having seen some grumblings about the protagonist often sounding like a

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[nutmeg3]

The reviews have all been so laudatory, but reading between the lines, it didn't sound that great to me. Good to know my instincts were on target.

[meganbmoore]

Yeah, I read some goodreads reviews before work this corning and came to the conclusion that the reviewers and I read different books.

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Happy Birthday! :-)