18 of you left comments qualifying you for a chance to win a signed copy of Jane and the Barque of Frailty, by Stephanie Barron. The winner drawn at random is Kelli H. who left a comment on November 17, 2011. Congratulations Kelli! To claim your prize, please contact me with your full name and [...]
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Giveaway winner announced for Jane and the Barque of Frailty
Posted in Being a Jane Austen Mystery Reading Challenge 2011, Blog Events, Reading Challenges, tagged Being a Jane Austen Mystery Reading Challenge 2011, Books, Giveaways, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Mystery, Jane Austen Sequel, Stephanie Barron, Swag on 24 November 2011 | 1 Comment »
Jane and the Canterbury Tale: Being a Jane Austen Mystery, by Stephanie Barron – A Review
Posted in Being a Jane Austen Mystery Reading Challenge 2011, Blog Events, Book Reviews, Jane Austen Sequels Book Reviews, Reading Challenges, tagged Being a Jane Austen Mystery Reading Challenge 2011, Book Reviews, Historical Mystery, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Mysteries, Stephanie Barron on 7 September 2011 | 26 Comments »
There is a trail that winds through the edge of the grand country estate of Godmersham Park in Kent owned by Edward Austen-Knight, elder brother of the authoress Jane Austen. Pilgrims have traversed this foot-path for centuries on their way to the shrine of the martyr Saint Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral. Chaucer based his [...]
Jane and His Lordship’s Legacy: Being a Jane Austen Mystery, by Stephanie Barron – A Review
Posted in Being a Jane Austen Mystery Reading Challenge 2011, Blog Events, Book Reviews, Jane Austen Sequels Book Reviews, Reading Challenges, tagged Book Review, Books, Giveaway, Historical Fiction, Jane and His Lordship's Legacy, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Mystery, Mysteries, Stephanie Barron, Swag on 10 August 2011 | 20 Comments »
It is 1809, a significant year in the life of our esteemed authoress Jane Austen. After close to five years of being shuffled about England between relatives, the three unattached Austen ladies: widower Mrs. Austen and her two unmarried daughters Jane and Cassandra are given permanent refuge by Jane’s elder brother Edward Austen Knight in [...]
Jane and the Ghosts of Netley: Being a Jane Austen Mystery, by Stephanie Barron – A Review
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It is the fall of 1808 and Jane Austen and her family are in mourning after the sudden death of Elizabeth “Lizzy” Austen, the elegant and enchanting thirty-five year old wife of Jane’s elder brother Edward and mother of eleven children. To entertain the two eldest boys while they stay with her in Southampton, Jane [...]
Giveaway Winner Announced for Sense and Sensibility 1995
Posted in Reading Challenges, The Sense and Sensibility Bicentenary Challenge 2011, tagged Books, Jane Austen, Movies, Sense and Sensibility, Sense and Sensibility 1995, The Sense and Sensibility Bicentenary Challenge 2011 on 7 July 2011 | 4 Comments »
24 of you left comments qualifying you for a chance to win a DVD of Sense and Sensibility 1995, staring Kate Winslet & Emma Thompson. The winner drawn at random is Nicole who left a comment on June 24th, 2011. Congratulations Nicole! To claim your prize, please contact me with your full name and address [...]
Giveaway Winner Announced for Jane and the Prisoner of the Wool House
Posted in Austenesque Books, Being a Jane Austen Mystery Reading Challenge 2011, Blog Events, Reading Challenges, tagged Being a Jane Austen Mystery Challenge 2011, Books, Giveaways, Historical Fiction, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Mysteries, Jane Austen Sequels, Stephanie Barron on 23 June 2011 | 2 Comments »
16 of you left comments qualifying you for a chance to win a signed hardcover copy of Jane and the Prisoner of the Wool House, by Stephanie Barron. The winner drawn at random is Nida who left a comment on June 16th. Congratulations Nida! To claim your prize, please contact me with your full name [...]
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