My all time favorite book! My book club read this book a couple years ago in 2006. Pretty much no one else liked it as much as I did. They said that it was slow and not as well put together as other books by Austen, like Pride and Prejudice. 
 I'm currently reading this book again as of 9/17/12. 
 "We none of us expect to be in smooth waters all of our days." - Mrs. Croft