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Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors Eligible Bridget Jones’s Diary

hese are just a few of the books inspired by (or are retellings of) Jane Austen’s that I’ve read over the years—and they never get old. Sure, I know the gist of the story and exactly how it’ll turn out. But that’s the point. I love the

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