Category: Kara Louise

Falling at Pemberley Chapter 3 — Kara Louise

Here is Chapter 3 of my current WIP. In this chapter we finally see some things from Darcy’s POV. What does he know – if anything? There will be some major differences in this chapter than are in Jane Austen’s original. I am sorry to disappoint those of you who began conjecturing about a few …

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Falling at Pemberley Chapter 2

Two weeks ago I began posting my current WIP, which is only tentatively being called Falling at Pemberley. I’ve pretty much decided I’m not going to use that, but for the purposes of these posts, that’s what we’ll call it. If you have not read Chapter 1, click here. I will post Chapter 3 in …

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Falling at Pemberley Chapter 1 – Kara Louise

I’ve been working on a new book, and I thought what better way to provide me with the incentive to keep on to the finish is to post each chapter here. I have about 15 chapters completed, but not edited. I am posting the first chapter today, and will continue to post every other week …

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March Madness Mash-ups – Tilney Joins the Men

This is my third March Madness chapter in a story where Darcy meets and commiserates with other Austen men. In Chapter 1, he enters an inn hoping for some solitude as he is reeling from Elizabeth’s rejection, but he is joined by Captain Wentworth when there is no where else for him to sit. The …

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A Sale and an Excerpt

I may have left everyone hanging when I posted my last chapter of Chance and Circumstance” here before publishing it. Mr. Darcy could no longer bear to see Elizabeth and Charles together, so he left during the Netherfield Ball, and returned to London the next day. A lot happens after he leaves, but I want …

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Jane in January and You – Meeting Jane Austen

Congratulations to Maria Maderi, who is the winner in the giveaway! I will be contacting you! When you meet another Jane Austen fan, your conversation might eventually lead to when and how each discovered her. I love hearing people’s stories, whether they were very young, or perhaps it has been fairly recent. I would love …

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Welcome to Jane in January and You

Happy New Year! It’s hard to believe it is 2018. It seems each year passes more quickly than the last! But being January 1, we at Jane Austen Variations want to continue a tradition we have had during this month, and that is Jane in January. We like changing things up a bit, however, so …

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Jane Austen’s Advent – Day 20 – A Christmas Review

For today’s Jane Austen Advent Calendar post, I am going to share with you something I experienced a few weeks ago. I was able to step into Pemberley and share in the Christmas festivities with Darcy and Elizabeth, admire the beautiful drawing room, enjoy watching our favorite couple interact with family, friends, and each other, …

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Chance and Circumstance Book Launch

I am excited to have my book launch today for “Chance and Circumstance!” I have been posting chapters since April, and this is the final one I will be posting here. (The book has 28 chapters and an epilogue.) In addition to sharing with you one final chapter, I will be giving away 2 copies …

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Chance and Circumstance Ch. 12

So far this month I have revealed the title of my book, the cover, and today I am revealing the blurb. Since most of you have been reading these chapters as I have posted them, this won’t be too much of a surprise, but here it is: Chance brings about an early encounter between Charles …

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