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Being Mrs Darcy Audiobook Now Available!

Hello everyone, I am so excited to announce that the audiobook for Being Mrs Darcy is now available on Audible. (And for those of you not in the US, it is available at Audible.ca and Audible.co.uk.) Being Mrs Darcy is a forced marriage scenario that starts before canon. The blurb describes it well. One distressing …

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Pugilism: Boxing, Diversity, and Mr. Darcy

“A gentleman only uses his hands to defend himself, and not to attack; we call the pugilistic art, for that reason, the noble science of defence.”  Bill Richmond If you’ve read Georgette Heyer’s Regency novels, or Regency novels in general, you’ll recognize a situation where the heroine arrives at an inn only to find all …

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Elizabeth Elliot Seeks a Husband Part I

When I first heard the monthly theme of “After the Wedding,” my mind immediately flew to a Persuasion plot based on Elizabeth Elliot deciding she’s had enough of being single. It’s a different take on the theme, meaning it is not a couple’s honeymoon, but I hope you enjoy it nevertheless. This is part one …

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Darcy and Elizabeth: Their Wedding Night (Leaving More or Less to the Imagination)

For our “After the Wedding” theme, I turned to my very first novel: The Darcys of Pemberley. As a P&P sequel, technically the whole thing takes place after the wedding. However, since the story picks up a year into D&E’s marriage, there’s not much about the actual wedding night, only this short PG clip, which …

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Amazing Grace: a Must-See Movie

For the last month, I’ve been busy with the blog tour launching my latest novel: Murder at Northanger Abbey. Next up? I have just a few chapters written so far of another P&P book, this one from Mr. Darcy’s point of view. Also, I have not one but two audio books in production! Leap of …

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Ignatius Sancho

I was looking for a British composer from the late 1700s or early 1800s to use in a short story recently and came across a man by the name of Ignatius Sancho. He wasn’t what I was looking for—I needed someone who was not as popular or as well-known long after his death—but what I …

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Undoing: The Scandalous Duke of Cumberland

Guess what’s out on audiobook! Undoing features the inspired narration by Stevie Zimmerman is available on Audible and Amazon!  I’m so excited for everyone to hear Stevie’s amazing work. But first, I thought some who hadn’t read the inspiration behind my character of Thomas Osborne, Duke of Leeds, might love learning about the story that …

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New Releases Video

Hello All! New releases are constantly coming out, so to keep up with it all and make sure we don’t miss anything, we have a new video feature. I’ll tell you about the latest book releases, what the books are about (and often what I liked about them), and where to get them. Check it …

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Introduction & Book Launch

Introduction and Book Launch Good morning! I am so thrilled to join Austen Variations! Since this is my first post, I thought I would tell you a bit about myself. I also have an excerpt to share from my new novella, Mr Darcy A Man with a Plan, now available in Kindle and KU. First: …

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Confined with Mr. Darcy Wrap Up and Thank You Gift!

Can you believe it’s July already?! This year is just whizzing by and taking us on the craziest roller coaster ride ever. I hope you and your families are well and managing with everything that’s been happening in the world and your own neighborhoods. June was a great month for Jane Austen House Museum! Their …

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