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Is is science, science fiction, romance, mystery, or a history lesson about fads?
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Connie Willis takes the reader through an amazing adventure with her wry sense of humor as the guide. If I had to pin this book down, I'd say it was a fairy tale about the scientific method.
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This book isn't just about a woman with a slight Darcy obsession, it's about finding the Elizabeth Bennet in yourself. Shannon Hale's funny and insightful writing brings this book well above the usual chit lit.
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Bellwether by Connie Willis
sunnycyclist, March 5, 2009
Is is science, science fiction, romance, mystery, or a history lesson about fads?Yes.
Connie Willis takes the reader through an amazing adventure with her wry sense of humor as the guide. If I had to pin this book down, I'd say it was a fairy tale about the scientific method.
(2 of 4 readers found this comment helpful)
Austenland: A Novel by Shannon Hale
sunnycyclist, February 12, 2009
This book isn't just about a woman with a slight Darcy obsession, it's about finding the Elizabeth Bennet in yourself. Shannon Hale's funny and insightful writing brings this book well above the usual chit lit.(3 of 5 readers found this comment helpful)