Read The Odyssey this summer
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Saying Goodbye to Summer and the Novel Pairings Patreon Community
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Our Farewell Q&A
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Summer 2025 Reads
Our most anticipated releases of the season & pairings to keep you reading all summer long
Emma, Endings & Austen at 250
Final reflections on our Emma readalong and celebrating Jane Austen’s legacy.
Ending our time with Emma
We've recapped all of Emma by Jane Austen, but there's more to share!
Emma Recap Six
"It darted through her with the speed of an arrow that Mr. Knightley must marry no one but herself!"
Emma Recap Five
"My dearest Emma, does not everything seem to prove more and more the importance of beauty and sincerity in all our dealings with each other?"