![]() ![]() ![]() Each story has its own pace and locale however, all of them touch on the premise set forth in the book’s title. Tracy Chevalier, also a celebrated author as well as the editor of this collection, sets up the premise in her forward. ![]() Jane Eyre is a favorite of many readers and as such is an excellent jumping off point or conclusion for authors. The variety of voices and themes of these short stories are tied to the quote from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte. What is new, at least to this reviewer, is the breadth of topics covered by the 21 well-known female authors who contributed to the collection titled, Reader, I Married Him. The concept of a short story collection is not new. Reader, I Married Him: Stories Inspired by Jane Eyre Edited by Tracy Chevalier (An Anthology William Morrow, $15.99, 304 pages) ![]()
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