Category Archives: Austen Variations

December Happenings

Let’s celebrate Jane Austen’s special birthday! I have a Christmas Card puzzle, an excerpt, and an almost-free book for you! What else in this world can you get for $.99? Continue reading

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Pre-Release Post – Captain Wentworth in His Own Words

Everything you need to know about the upcoming launch of “Captain Wentworth in His Own Words.” Are you onboard? Continue reading

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Meet the Author

This time, I’m talking about myself instead of my books. Not my favorite subject, but I was forced into it! Still, I hope you will enjoy the interview. Continue reading

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“Mr. Knightley in His Own Words” – It’s Here!

Have you ever participated in a “progressive dinner”? It was a fun, social thing they did back in the day – church groups, etc.. You all ate the appetizer at one person’s house. Then you moved on as a group … Continue reading

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North and South: a Review

Brief update on “Mr. Knightley in His Own Words” – cover reveal coming soon! Also a review of the novel and the film adaptation of Gaskell’s “North and South.” Continue reading

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This, That, and the Other

Because of the date, I will begin with THIS: by wishing you all a very MERRY CHRISTMAS! We’ve already had snow a couple of times here to get us in the mood, and it got down to 16F last night, … Continue reading

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Cover Strip Tease

NEW POST: Cover reveal teaser, publication date, and official blurb for “Colonel Brandon in His Own Words”! Continue reading

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Happy Birthday to “The Darcys of Pemberley” – Celebration and Giveaway!

What a difference a decade makes! Help me celebrate the 10th birthday of “The Darcys of Pemberley” with games and a giveaway. Continue reading

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It’s Launch Day for “Fitzwilliam Darcy in His Own Words”

“Fitzwilliam Darcy in His Own Words” makes it’s debut today! Darcy tells his own story: the traumas of his early life, his relationship with a woman named Amelia, to the consummation of his love for Elizabeth. A behind-the-scenes look at what Jane Austen didn’t tell us. Continue reading

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Cover Reveal Bonus!

A Cover Reveal Bonus: a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the cover for “Fitzwilliam Darcy in His Own Words.” Continue reading

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