The Enchanted April
Quotes from the Book
I saw the sun once and it was beautiful. But it’s gone now and that’s sad, but some people go their whole lives never seeing such a thing. I’m going to thank the universe for showing me that and do the same service to myself I did to her. I’m going to stop scowling that she’s gone and smile that she was here at all.
To grow old is a privilege denied to many, yet women bear it as a curse.
They had conjured so many devices to save time and to make life easier, yet everyone walked around faster and looking more anguished.
Pressure makes the diamond, she noted. Grit makes the Pearl. pg 46
It was all Jane's fault. She had turned Sofia into a nice person.
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About Rachel Givney
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If Jane Austen had the choice between the heart and the pen, what do you think she would do?
At age twenty-eight, Jane Austen should be seeking a suitable husband, but all she wants to do is write. She is forced to take extreme measures in her quest to find true love - which lands her in the most extraordinary of circumstances.
Magically, she finds herself in modern-day England, where horseless steel carriages line the streets and people wear very little clothing. She forms a new best friend in fading film star Sofia Wentworth, and a genuine love interest in Sofia's brother Fred, who has the audacity to be handsome, clever and kind-hearted.
She is also delighted to discover that she is now a famous writer, a published author of six novels and beloved around the globe. But as Jane's romance with Fred blossoms, her presence in the literary world starts to waver. She must find a w
Book details
- First published
- 2020
- Author
- Rachel Givney
- Genre
- Romance
- Goodreads rating
- 3.66 (4k ratings)
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