Greetings Readers, This month we’ve been diving into Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters by Jane Austen and Ben H. Winters. We hope you’ve been reading with us, but if for some reason you have not we’d like to offer you an opportunity to win your very own copy with all the practical romance of Jane Austen […]
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The Alteration Hypothesis
Dear Mrs. Dashwood, My condolences on the recent loss of your husband, Mr. Henry Dashwood. I understand he was a loving husband and devoted father before being so horrendously devoured by a hammerhead shark. I apologize if this is indelicate, but I was wondering if you might be willing to meet with me to discuss […]
September Sea Monsters
Greetings Readers, We do hope you all have been reading enjoyable novels. This month we shall be revisiting one of our favorites Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters by Jane Austen and Ben H. Winters. For those of you who have not previously read it be aware that any post in which we discuss the book most […]
Ben H. Winters on Tolstoy and Androids
Today we welcome Ben H. Winters, author of this month’s reading selection Android Karenina. We asked him about the challenges of Tolstoy and bringing in the androids. Hope you enjoy! How was working with Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina different than working with Austen’s Sense and Sensibility? On the one hand, it was easier, because I’d just been through S&S&SM, so […]
Russian Aristocracy, Love and Robots
This month we are taking on Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina with a robotic twist. Ben H. Winters has taken Tolstoy’s original tale and given it a steampunk, futuristic infusion to bring us Android Karenina. At 539 pages this tale beats out Emma by 100 pages to be our longest novel tackled to date, but as we loved what Winters did with Sense […]
Winner of Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters
The winner of our Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters giveaway is…
My Collaborator Is the Clever One
Beginning this week of guest posts, we are most pleased to introduce Ben H. Winters.
Steampunk Thirty Fathoms Deep
Just finished up chapter thirty in Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters, and I am loving it.
Ten Fathoms Deep
I am ten chapters into Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters and likewise within the pages of Sense and Sensibility.
Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monster: Book Trailer
Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monster: Book Trailer
Speaking of Jane Austen
This day marks the 200th anniversary of the publication of Sense and Sensibility, which we are about to begin along with Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters.