Darcy.Įverything about Alexandra Potter’s Me & Mr. With a copy of her beloved Pride & Prejudice, Emily hopes to find something to inspire her - and bring her a smidge closer to that elusive and dashing of all heroes, Mr. "Refreshing.Following a spate of terrible dates in her native New York, bookstore manager Emily Albright impulsively books a trip to England to spend the Christmas holidays on a “literature lover’s” tour of Jane Austen’s native land. Potter has worked literary magic with the creation of "Me and Mr. it turns out to be one of the wittier of this summer's offerings, not to mention sharp and sad in its observations about what spinsterhood, identity and aging look like for women in 2007." - "Salon " " takes the reader on an extended daydream with an appropriately pleasant ending." - "The Indianapolis Star" "Alexandra Potter's clever comedy, an affectionate celebration of books and readers- and bookstores - might lead you to start browsing those travel websites yourself." - "The Times- Picayune " "Pure candy for the imagination. Darcy" offers a "Pride and Prejudice "- appropriate surprise. Suddenly, every woman's fantasy becomes one woman's reality.
But that's exactly what happens when she comes face-to-face with none other than Mr. The last thing Emily expects to find on her excursion is a broodingly handsome man striding across a field, his damp shirt clinging to his chest. Darcy has earned the title of Man Most Women Would Love to Date.
Far from inspiring romance, the company aboard the bus consists of a gaggle of little old ladies and one single man, Spike Hargreaves, a foul-tempered journalist writing an article on why the fictional Mr. So when her best friend suggests a wild week of margaritas and men in Mexico with the girls, Emily abruptly flees to England on a guided tour of Jane Austen country instead. Darcy, the dashing, honorable, and passionate hero of Jane Austen's classic.
Dreams come true in this hilarious, feel-good fairy tale about life, love, and dating literature's most eligible bachelor! After a string of disastrous dates, Emily Albright decides she's had it with modern-day love and would much rather curl up with Pride and Prejudice and spend her time with Mr.
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