Rosings Park preview #2

Rosings Park preview #2, by Jack Caldwell Greetings, everyone. Jack Caldwell here. I’m back with Chapter 1 of ROSINGS PARK: A Story of Jane Austen’s Fighting Men. Post one (which may be found HERE) gave some backstory as well as a couple of clues to not only this book but the upcoming BROTHER OF THE …

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Encounter to Remember Chapter 2

Congratulations to the winners of Encounter to Remember giveaway! Mary A Coble won the paperback, and Lara and Linny B won an ebook. I will be contacting soon you by email! Today is LAUNCH DAY of  the “Encounter to Remember” kindle, and here is Chapter 2.  (The paperback went live two days ago!) If you …

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Encounter to Remember Chapter 1

Congratulations to the winners of Encounter to Remember giveaway! Mary A Coble won the paperback, and Lara and Linny B won an ebook. I will be contacting soon you by email! Greetings everyone! It seems forever since I have posted here, and if you have been wondering where I have been, I took a step …

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Another excerpt from my new book!

Yes! The new book has a title. The winning suggestion, The Price of Pride,  came from the amazing J. Dawn King, an Austenesque author with quite the talent for titling. It was a tough choice, let me tell you, with all those fantastic ideas from readers! I had to form a little focus group to …

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Rosings Park preview #1

Rosings Park preview #1, by Jack Caldwell Greetings, everyone. Jack Caldwell here. Finally, after over a decade of promises, I have completed my follow-up to THE THREE COLONELS: Jane Austen’s Fighting Men. After much deliberation, I have entitled it ROSINGS PARK: A Story of Jane Austen’s Fighting Men. Just kidding. The first thing I came …

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Perfect Refreshment

Today, I had hoped to be announcing the audio book release of Murder at Northanger Abbey, but it’s still awaiting final approval. I’m expecting that it will make it out before Halloween, though. Either way, I will invite you to read it in some form during this season, which would be particularly appropriate since the …

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Excerpt from my new book!

Yes, the new book is still coming, and I need your help! It still doesn’t have a title (more on that later) and has one scene left to be written, but it’s time to start sharing the early chapters because the publication date is December 2. Yay! This is the high-angst plot bunny where Elizabeth …

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Sons of Pemberley Chapter 1

So I have this story… It’s pretty different from anything else I’ve ever written and definitely more involved. It’s a massive family saga with a ton of characters and a timeline spanning a few decades. We see two generations through love and loss and tragedy.  I’ve been working on it for ages and I’m so …

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It’s Release Day for A Wilful Misunderstanding!

Today is the day! A Wilful Misunderstanding is now available at Amazon in Kindle, KU and paperback! Audiobooks are expected some time this week, as narrated by the lovely Stevie Zimmerman. As promised,  I have selected 5 people from the commenters on the the first 5 chapters posted here at Austen Variations to win an …

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A Little Inclement Weather part 7

It is always a relief to know some things will never change. October 7, 1814   Elizabeth and Jane spent a week complete spent at Netherfield, enough time to be well acquainted with the new denizens and to declare them welcome friends—and enough to satisfy Mama’s desire for a ‘proper’ length stay, whatever that meant. …

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