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Join us in celebration of author Jane Austen (1775-1817) through her novels, letters, life and modern interpretations.New on Masterpiece Classic PBS
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DOWNTON ABBEY SEASON 2
Jan 8th - Feb 19th, 2012
Don't miss seven new episodes of the award winning miniseries staring Hugh Bonneville and Elizabeth McGovern on Masterpiece Classic PBS
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JANE AUSTEN
MADE ME DO IT
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My new Austen-inspired short story anthology, from Ballantine Books.
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ON REREADING
by Patricia Meyer Spacks
Prof. Spacks asks why we return to beloved classics over and over agian in this new book exploring our choices and what it tells us about ourselves.
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New Jane Austen Inspired Novel

MR. DARCY'S LETTER
by Abigail Reynolds
This new Pride and Prejudice inspired novel responds to the query: What if Elizabeth Bennet never accepted Mr. Darcy’s letter defending his actions in separating his friend from her sister and acquitted him of any cruelty toward Mr. Wickham?
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New Victorian Mystery

A CRIMSON WARNING
by Tasha Alexander
In the sixth mystery in the Lady Emily Series, secrets of the London elite may lead to the discovery of a mystery killer.
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New Young Adult Novel

FORBIDDEN
by Syrie James and
Ryan M. James
Syrie James, bestselling author of The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen and her son Ryan join forces in their debut supernatural novel chocked full of intrigue, romance and humor.
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A JANE AUSTEN DEVOTIONAL
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With over one hundred meditation reflections, paired with favorite snippets from the novels we love so well, this devotional is sure to please Austen fans of faith.
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