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Murder at Northanger Abbey
Prayer & Praise: a Jane Austen Devotional
The Ladies of Rosings Park
Leap of Faith
Leap of Hope
Miss Georgiana Darcy of Pemberley
The Persuasion of Miss Jane Austen
The Darcys of Pemberley
For Myself Alone
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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
Preview Post for “Mr. Knightley in His Own Words”
“Mr. Knightley in His Own Words” is coming soon! The paperback cover now revealed. Also, did one of your ideas make it into the book? Continue reading
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
Procrastination Over; Decision Made at Last!
I delayed as long as possible the impossible choice of who would grace the cover of my upcoming book: Mr. Knightley in His Own Words. Read how I finally decided! Continue reading
The Mr. Knightley Pageant
Who should I put on the cover of my upcoming book – Mr. Knightley in His Own Words? I need you on the panel of judges to help me decide! Continue reading
Revisiting the Blank Canvas
Look back with me at the creation of the cover art for my first novel: The Darcys of Pemberley. Continue reading
Call me ‘George’
Progress report and a brand new excerpt from “Mr. Knightley in His Own Words.” Did an adolescent Emma really get the nerve to call him ‘George?’ Continue reading
Cooking Like Jane Austen
Sharing with you my adventures (so far) in cooking like Jane Austen! – negus, white soup, treacle tarts, and syllabub. Continue reading
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Tagged cooking, Jane Austen, Jane Austen quotes, negus, Regency recipes, syllabub, treacle tarts, white soup, work-in-progress
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“Missing Scene” from Persuasion: the Croft’s Anniversary
A “missing scene” from Persuasion featuring the Crofts on their anniversary. Continue reading
Going to Town for the Season
What and when was the London season? And what does it have to do with Mr. Knightley? Continue reading
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