P&P TUS: Lady Catherine Condescends to Inspect the Happiness at Pemberley by Diana Birchall

Lady Catherine has a very great deal to say about how she finds Pemberley and its new mistress.  December 16, 1812 The approach to Pemberley was on a giant scale—the wide valley, the great house, the vast garden before and forested land rising behind. The inmates of the house, the owner and his family and …

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A Wild Ride: The Darcys in Venice, Chapter 30, by Diana Birchall

It was a grey day for the horseback ride on the sandy dunes of the Lido, but the Venetian churches and palazzi were etched against the pearly sky and the wind blew hard through the horses’ manes and tails, also ruffling the hair of the two men in a wild and free way. “Did I …

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Introducing Author Sarah Courtney

My name is Sarah Courtney, and I’m so thrilled that I was invited to join this wonderful community of Austen Variations! I love reading all of the amazing blog posts and seeing how enthusiastic JAFF readers are to discuss stories and support authors and hear about new releases. I can’t wait to join in all …

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The Heir is now available!

The Heir, book 4 in the Rags to Richmonds series is now available! Read it all for free with your Kindle Unlimited subscription. The Heir is the story of Viscount Oakley’s search for love~its not Jane Austen but Oakley might remind you just a bit of Mr Bingley! I can’t tell you how much I …

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Introducing Author MJ Stratton

GIVEAWAY WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT:  TC! Please check your email for information on how to claim your gift card! Good morning everyone! I can scarcely write–I am THAT excited to be introducing myself on Austen Variations today! It is a great pleasure and an honor to join this group of well-established and incredibly talented Austenesque authors. I …

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Welcoming Author Summer Hanford

Hello Everyone! My name is Summer Hanford, and I was recently invited to join the wonderful community of Austen Variations. I’m very excited to be here! You may know me from some of my solo work, like Mr. Darcy’s Bookshop, or (more likely) from my years of working with Renata McMann, with whom I’ve co-authored …

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New Member Party!

Hello all! You’ve been waiting patiently for the big announcement and it’s finally here! We have FOUR new members! Please join us in welcoming Melanie Rachel, Summer Hanford, Sarah Courtney, and MJ Stratton! By a lucky twist of fate, all four new members were at JAFFCon in Vegas a few weeks ago. Feeling cheeky, we …

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P&P The Untold Stories: Mr and Mrs Darcy at Home at Pemberley

…enjoying their peace and quiet while they can… December 2, 1812 “Are you still asleep?” The caressing tones reached her in the delectable slumber, the low rumble of his voice making her turn with something very much like a purr, and Elizabeth’s eyes fluttered open to see her husband’s beloved face just above her own. …

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Release Day Celebration: A Novel Holiday

Happy release day! A Novel Holiday is now out on Kindle, KU, and paperback! If you haven’t been around for the preview, click for the Prologue, Chapter 1, and Chapter 2. Chapter 3 will be posted below just in case you’re on the fence 😉 Chapter 3 Will October 20 I stood on the sidewalk …

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P&P The Untold Stories: Bonus Stories!!!

Would you like more of Pride & Prejudice: The Untold Stories? We have a holiday gift for you! We’ve collected a set of six unpublished Untold Stories in an ebook, and you can get it free just by signing up for the Austen Variations newsletter! Even if we eventually publish the series that you’ve been …

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