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Happy New Year everyone! What better way to start the new year than with a new Austen-inspired novel by Victoria Connelly? Dreaming of Mr. Darcy, her second novel in her Austen Addicts series, launches today by Sourcebooks. We loved the first in the series, A Weekend with Mr. Darcy, and are so pleased that Victoria [...]

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Guest review by Christina Boyd “It is only a novel… or, in short, some work in which the greatest powers of the mind are displayed, in which the most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour are conveyed to the world in the best [...]

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70 of you left comments qualifying you for a chance to win one of three copies of Definitely Not Mr. Darcy by Karen Doornebos. The winners drawn at random are: Kate who left a comment on September 5, 2011 Suzan who left a comment on September 5, 2011 Sharon who left a comment on September [...]

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Review by Aia A. Hussein       The young bachelor enters a room filled with young ladies, all of whom are eyeing the invitations he holds in his hands, fully conscious that there are not enough invitations for all them.  They straighten their postures and smooth their gowns as their chaperones hold their breaths.  They all listen [...]

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Please join us today in welcoming author Karen Doornebos on her blog tour in celebration of the release of Definitely Not Mr. Darcy, a new contemporary Austen-inspired novel published tomorrow by Berkley Trade. Thank you, Laurel Ann, for inviting me into your drawing room here, and hosting the beginning of my Grand Tour—my Grand Blog [...]

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Guest Review by Aia A. Hussein Following in the footsteps of her previous works Murder at Longbourn and Murder on the Bride’s Side, author Tracy Kiely has just released Murder Most Persuasive. Wherein she previously drew plot inspiration from such Jane Austen classics as Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility, in this new mystery [...]

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Huzzah! After a robust week of Beta testing, I am happy to say that all system are “go” on the new Jane Austen Made Me Do It website! Over the past several months, the Austen elves have been hard at work creating an online home for my new book and its 24 authors. Jane Austen [...]

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24 of you left comments qualifying you for a chance to win one of three copies of Mr. Darcy Goes Overboard, by Belinda Roberts. The winners drawn at random are: Sherry who left a comment on June 6th Karen Field who left a comment on June 6th Patricia M. who left a comment on June [...]

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