Review of The Jane Austen Book Club (2007) by Mandie P — 17 Jun 2009

Made me miss my book club, but was really nothing like my book club. Some parts were funny, but over all I could have done without it.

This review of The Jane Austen Book Club (2007) was written by Mandie P on 17 Jun 2009.

The Jane Austen Book Club has generally received positive reviews.

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