I’m glad you’re enjoying the Prelude to Pemberley segments so much! Although this isn’t an official one, it really could have been. It’s actually an excerpt from the prequel portion of my novel Fitzwilliam Darcy in His Own Words, before Darcy has met Elizabeth and he’s considering marriage in a very logically minded way. [If …
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Thwarted Audiobook is Out Now + a Giveaway!
Good Morning Everyone, and Happy Friday! Just popping in with a short update today. I am so excited to announce my first every audiobook, Thwarted, is now available on Audible. The narrator is the amazing Harry Frost, and hearing how he brought my characters to life has been a real treat. In celebration, I am …
Better Luck Next Time Launch and Giveaway
Here we are again, with Phase Two of the launch for Better Luck Next Time! First, a bit of housekeeping. A couple of weeks ago, I told you that the book was live early on my store, but it has been pulled down from there now. Now, however, it is live on Amazon Kindle Unlimited …
Writing Mr. Darcy: Power, Privilege, and the Perils of Being the Youngest
Writing Mr. Darcy: Power, Privilege, and the Perils of Being the Youngest So, here’s the thing. I love writing different versions of Fitzwilliam Darcy—how could I not? He’s intelligent, rich, honorable, and once he learns his lesson, romantic. But writing a compelling Darcy in Pride and Prejudice variations (whether canon-compliant, alternate universe, or romantic comedy) …
Whoever Lives in Love Release Celebration
Hello! Today, I’m celebrating the release of my latest novel, Whoever Lives in Love, by sharing an excerpt with you. I posted about it earlier this month too. You can find that post here, if you missed it. On to Chapter 1, which takes us away from the shock of the prologue to our dear …
Sneak Peek of Body and Soul
Good Morning, Janeites! I am so excited to share the first chapter of Body and Soul with you today! This is a Freaky Friday/Body Swap variation. The plot bunny was suggested by a reader, and I think it turned out very well. Here’s the blurb: She’s in her mother’s body. He’s in her father’s body. …
Kent and Deneholes
Kent’s Secret Underground Deneholes—and the quiet danger they present—feature prominently in my upcoming Regency release, Mr. Darcy’s Folly, out next week on April 24th. (Preorder here). Without giving too much away, let’s just say that what lies beneath plays a very unexpected role in Darcy and Elizabeth’s journey. There’s history, mystery, and a …
Better Luck Next Time Pre-Launch
Happy Spring! If you ask me, Spring is the absolute best time for new books. Why? Because you can hoard them like all the little flowers you want to plant in your garden, and then savor them all summer long. And what a spring it is! As I look around, I see new releases blooming …
The Greatest Risk-Chapter 1 (Revisited)
Happy Friday, Janeites. This is a post from a few years ago, but now that I am full steam ahead on this “Work In Progress”, I was hoping to get some updated feedback. –One thing I’ve been asked is if one would have to know the Odyssey to be comfortable reading this novella. Nope. 🙂 …
Whoever Lives in Love Excerpt
Happy April! Rest assured, despite the date, this post is not an April’s fool joke! As you may already know from the Quills & Quartos newsletter and/or Facebook posts, I have a new book out soon. Whoever Lives in Love will be released on 21 April, in just under three weeks. It is available for …
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