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His Good Opinion: A Mr. Darcy Novel, by Nancy Kelley – A Review

Posted in Book Reviews, Jane Austen Sequels Book Reviews, tagged , , , , , , , , , on 21 December 2011 | 8 Comments »

Guest review by Christina Boyd Debut author Nancy Kelley’s self-published novel, His Good Opinion, A Mr. Darcy Novel, is the parallel story to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, told from this male protagonist’s point of view.  Fatigued from London’s matchmaking mamas, Darcy never imagined a country miss could captivate him and yet, while visiting his [...]

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Jane Austen Made Me Do It, edited by Laurel Ann Nattress – A Review

Posted in Book Reviews, Jane Austen Sequels Book Reviews, tagged , , , , , , , , on 16 October 2011 | 29 Comments »

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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Expectations of Happiness Blog Tour with author Rebecca Ann Collins, & Giveaway!

Posted in Austenesque Authors, Austenesque Books, tagged , , , , , , , , , on 7 October 2011 | 53 Comments »

As 2011 marks the 200th anniversary of the publication of Jane Austen’s first novel Sense and Sensibility, it is a great pleasure to see a new sequel to it arrive from Pemberley Chronicles author Rebecca Ann Collins. Please join us today in welcoming Rebecca Ann on her blog tour in celebration of the release of [...]

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Mr. Darcy’s Bite Blog Tour with author Mary Simonsen, & Giveaway

Posted in Austenesque Authors, Austenesque Books, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on 3 October 2011 | 46 Comments »

Halloween season is upon us, and that includes paranormal novels arriving to get us in the mood for the spooky holiday. Please join us today in welcoming author Mary Simonsen on her blog tour in celebration of the release of Mr. Darcy’s Bite a new paranormal Pride and Prejudice-inspired story published on October 1, 2011 [...]

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Mr. Darcy’s Undoing, by Abigail Reynolds – A Review

Posted in Book Reviews, Jane Austen Sequels Book Reviews, tagged , , , , , , , on 2 October 2011 | 4 Comments »

Guest review by Christina Boyd In her latest Pride and Prejudice variation, Mr. Darcy’s Undoing, Abigail Reynolds offers a fanciful story, replete with anguish and raw emotion, exploring another possible road not taken by Jane Austen herself. Not long after Miss Elizabeth Bennet returns home to Longbourn from her visit to the Collins’ at Hunsford [...]

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Mr. Darcy’s Undoing Blog Tour with Author Abigail Reynolds: Excerpt & Giveaway!

Posted in Austenesque Authors, Austenesque Books, tagged , , , , , , , , , on 1 October 2011 | 48 Comments »

Please join us today in welcoming author Abigail Reynolds on her blog tour in celebration of the release of Mr. Darcy’s Undoing, a new Pride and Prejudice “what if” story published today by Sourcebooks. Abigail has kindly shared an exclusive excerpt from the novel for our readers. Here is her set-up to the scene… In [...]

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The Unknown Ajax, by Georgette Heyer – A Review

Posted in Book Reviews, Georgette Heyer Book Reviews, tagged , , , , , , , on 25 September 2011 | 16 Comments »

Guest review by Laura A. Wallace The Unknown Ajax is one of Georgette Heyer’s funniest Regencies.  It is populated with some of her more memorable characters, and ends with a protracted scene reminiscent of comic opera, with a dozen people coming in and fading out in a seamless composition that builds to a climax as [...]

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Preview of The Garden Intrigue, by Lauren Willig & Giveaway

Posted in Jane Austen Book Sleuth, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on 24 September 2011 | 50 Comments »

Regular readers of Austenprose will know that I am a huge fan of author Lauren Willig novels.  I absolutely adore her bestselling Pink Carnation series set during the Napoleonic Wars, filled with spies, humor and romance. I was thrilled beyond words when Lauren agreed to write a short story for my upcoming Austenesque anthology Jane [...]

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