tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5076308692811460989.post4622752983981773549..comments2023-05-27T05:31:01.955-07:00Comments on The Story Girl: Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. JamesLLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11194834748090369779noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5076308692811460989.post-40506946044589513142012-08-08T16:18:19.621-07:002012-08-08T16:18:19.621-07:00Definitely did. Oh well, I haven't completely ...Definitely did. Oh well, I haven't completely given up on the spinoffs -- I'll have to see if I have a better experience next time.LLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11194834748090369779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5076308692811460989.post-56930506872461833762012-08-08T16:17:55.848-07:002012-08-08T16:17:55.848-07:00Yeah, I think this is one to skip.Yeah, I think this is one to skip.LLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11194834748090369779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5076308692811460989.post-7760501646895952152012-08-08T16:17:42.307-07:002012-08-08T16:17:42.307-07:00Yeah, he was just worried about his name and honor...Yeah, he was just worried about his name and honor, etc. It was boring and NOT dashing at all, haha.LLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11194834748090369779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5076308692811460989.post-4539496529269433342012-08-08T16:17:10.354-07:002012-08-08T16:17:10.354-07:00"Vanished" -- the perfect way to describ..."Vanished" -- the perfect way to describe them in this book.LLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11194834748090369779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5076308692811460989.post-34651317997576898982012-08-08T16:16:46.306-07:002012-08-08T16:16:46.306-07:00Yes, you are right! There is a kid that lives next...Yes, you are right! There is a kid that lives next door to us whose name is Willoughby so that is the Austen name that always ends up in my head. Thanks for the heads up -- I changed it!LLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11194834748090369779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5076308692811460989.post-70942317139365187562012-08-06T18:52:04.586-07:002012-08-06T18:52:04.586-07:00Yep, I've heard this one fell flat. Sorry.Yep, I've heard this one fell flat. Sorry.Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05738740015526095835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5076308692811460989.post-12889935550216797932012-08-06T16:36:11.494-07:002012-08-06T16:36:11.494-07:00I've never read any Jane Austen spin-offs. I&...I've never read any Jane Austen spin-offs. I've always been too afraid they would destroy the image I have in my head! Thanks for the review! I'll probably skip this one if we ever cross paths.Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08747505196381832826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5076308692811460989.post-36134919863530160982012-08-06T11:05:33.243-07:002012-08-06T11:05:33.243-07:00I disliked this one a lot, too. I thought Darcy w...I disliked this one a lot, too. I thought Darcy was so lame! He was not even the detective, but was just a worrywart the whole time. Bleh.Aartihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02354873119188597611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5076308692811460989.post-59289821473155698292012-08-06T10:35:32.138-07:002012-08-06T10:35:32.138-07:00I totally agree with you on this book.
I love spin...I totally agree with you on this book.<br />I love spin-offs, especially of Pride and Prejudice.<br />The personalities of Darcy and Elizabeth completely vanished, the pace was slow and I couldn't remember most of the characters that appeared in the story. <br />I think I expected more though...Rebecca-Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05746880144761716004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5076308692811460989.post-71444602107364169892012-08-06T07:02:33.871-07:002012-08-06T07:02:33.871-07:00Do you mean "Wickham" -- as opposed to S...Do you mean "Wickham" -- as opposed to Sense & Sensibility's Willoughby? (Just wondering if you mixed the W characters -- I do that all of the time.) :-)*ೃ༄ Jillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139487177036647728noreply@blogger.com