Welcome to the 2025 Austen Variations Advent Calendar, where our amazing authors will bring you a new gift every day from now until December 24th. Christmas at Pemberley is no longer the quiet, solemn affair it once was. After their first full year of marriage, the great house glows with a new warmth: candlelight shimmers …
When you picture Regency Christmas, do you see twinkling lights, piles of presents, and everyone in ugly sweaters? I regret to inform you that Elizabeth’s Mr. Darcy owns zero ugly sweaters. Not even one with a reindeer. This is because in Jane Austen’s time, December looked a little different: No Christmas trees (for most English …
Welcome to the 2025 Austen Variations Advent Calendar, where our amazing authors will bring you a new gift every day from now until December 24th. Happy Friday, Janeites. There is nothing as pleasant as the festive season. For today’s Advent calendar, come with me on a most delightful ‘journey’ through the treats (not streets) of …
Welcome to the 2025 Austen Variations Advent Calendar, where our amazing authors will bring you a new gift every day from now until December 24th. A Very Accidental Mistletoe: Part 2 The week after Christmas at Netherfield had been a parade of gentle absurdities. First: Lydia had declared that “we must begin celebrating at once,” …
Congratulations to the 5 winners of the audible promo codes for Something Like Regret! They are: Heather Rehner, Leeza Stetson, Elizabeth Jung, Noelle, and Nicole Barton Sasser! I will be contacting you about getting you your codes. Thanks to everyone who participated! I have some exciting news to share with you today! One of my …
Welcome to the 2025 Austen Variations Advent Calendar, where our amazing authors will bring you a new gift every day from now until December 24th. For today’s Advent Calendar ‘puzzle’, I thought it would be nice to set up a fun mix-and-match Pride and Prejudice variation of the Twelve Days of Christmas song. You will …
16 December 2025 My dear Miss Austen, It has come to my attention across years, pages, and more variations and adaptations than even Lady Catherine could properly censure, that today is the anniversary of your birth. I am reliably informed you have reached the distinguished age of 250, which, even for an immortal authoress, is …
‘We have now another girl, a present plaything for her sister Cassy and a future companion. She is to be Jenny.” – George Austen on Jane Austen’s birth. No one could have possibly missed that today is Jane Austen’s 250th birthday. And I’m celebrating with presents for you – my biggest freebie ever plus some …
Happy Birthday, Jane! To celebrate Jane Austen’s birthday, I have some books to giveaway! Whatever your preference, you have a choice. I have some paperbacks as well as some ebooks for you. Just click on the link. These books will be free on Amazon until tomorrow! First, the ebooks! Universal link: https://mybook.to/s3fuD9y Universal …
Welcome to the 2025 Austen Variations Advent Calendar, where our amazing authors will bring you a new gift every day from now until December 24th. Two Free Novellas for You! Please enjoy your copies of both Anne de Bourgh Prequel Novellas to Mr. Darcy’s Bookshop, free today for you on Amazon. Or listen to them …
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