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Death Comes to Pemberley, by P. D. James – A Review

Posted in Book Reviews, Jane Austen Sequels Book Reviews, tagged , , , , , , , on 4 January 2012 | 29 Comments »

I consider it more than a bit perplexing when an author begins their book with an apology. In this case, it is to author Jane Austen for using her characters. Since Death Comes to Pemberley is a sequel to Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, it is like apologizing for snow being cold. If you are going [...]

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Winner Announced in the Being a Jane Austen Mystery Reading Challenge 2011 Giveaway

Posted in Being a Jane Austen Mystery Reading Challenge 2011, Blog Events, tagged , , , , , , , , on 2 January 2012 | 3 Comments »

The Being a Jane Austen Mystery Reading Challenge 2011 has concluded. It was a great year sleuthing with Jane Austen in Stephanie Barron’s classic Regency-era mystery series. 76 participants signed up for the challenge with levels of participation ranging from: Neophyte: 1 – 4 novels, Disciple 5 – 8 novels, Aficionada 9 – 11 novels. [...]

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Giveaway winners announced for Death Comes to Pemberley

Posted in Austenesque Authors, Austenesque Books, tagged , , , , , , , on 24 November 2011 | 2 Comments »

89 of you left comments qualifying you for a chance to win a copy of Death Comes to Pemberley by P. D. James. The winners drawn at random are: Ann Dawson who left a comment on November 12, 2011 Issy who left a comment on November 13, 2011 Downton Fair who left a comment on [...]

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The Deception at Lyme (Or, The Peril of Persuasion), by Carrie Bebris – A Review

Posted in Book Reviews, Jane Austen Sequels Book Reviews, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on 28 September 2011 | 5 Comments »

Guest review by Christina Boyd In Jane Austen’s Persuasion, the famed seawall of Lyme is perilous to the heedless, naïve Miss Louisa Musgrove, whose fall is a critical turning point in the original novel.  But in award winning author Carrie Bebris’ new Austen-inspired mystery, The Deception at Lyme (Or, The Peril of Persuasion), the Cobb [...]

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Giveaway winner announced for Jane and the Canterbury Tale

Posted in Austenesque Authors, Austenesque Books, tagged , , , , , , , , on 22 September 2011 | 4 Comments »

20 of you left comments qualifying you for a chance to win a signed copy of Jane and the Canterbury Tale, by Stephanie Barron. The winner drawn at random is Sharon who left a comment on September 8, 2011. Congratulations Sharon! To claim your prize, please contact me with your full name and address by [...]

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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 , , , , , 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 [...]

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Murder Most Persuasive Blog Tour with Author Tracy Kiely

Posted in Austenesque Authors, Austenesque Books, tagged , , , , , , , , , on 30 August 2011 | 31 Comments »

Please join us today in welcoming author Tracy Kiely on her blog tour in celebration of the release of Murder Most Persuasive: A Mystery, a new Persuasion-inspired mystery novel published today by Minotaur Books. Murder, Jane Austen, and Me   I’ve wanted to be a writer ever since I was little. That’s not to say [...]

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Jane and the Canterbury Tale Blog Tour with Author Stephanie Barron

Posted in Austenesque Authors, Austenesque Books, tagged , , , , , , , , on 29 August 2011 | 31 Comments »

Please join us today in welcoming author Stephanie Barron on her book blog tour in celebration of her eleventh novel in the Being a Jane Austen Mysteries series, Jane and the Canterbury Tale to be released tomorrow by Bantam Books. Walking Godmersham in Search of a Tale About a dozen years or so ago, when [...]

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