I did it! The Guardians of Pemberley, Book 3 of the Fitzwilliam Darcy, Mage series, is finally here! And I’m doing a giveaway. 🙂 Here’s the blurb: Escaping from France was just the beginning for Darcy. Now Pemberley itself is in danger from the Fae… Mage Fitzwilliam Darcy is finally back at Pemberley and reunited …
Tag: Jane Austen
Presenting “Captain Wentworth in His Own Words”
This project really began November 14th, 2023, with a “Tuesday Trivia Discussion” on the Austen Variations Facebook page. I asked what you wanted to know about Captain Wentworth, and I took note of your answers! Laura Nichols wanted to read about his adventures in the Navy. Christy Hulsz wanted to know how he met Anne …
Launch of Snowbound & Other Stories
Launch of SNOWBOUND & OTHER STORIES, by Jack Caldwell Greetings, everyone. Jack Caldwell here. Over the years, ideas and plots have popped up in my brain that, while amusing or intriguing, are inadequate for a full novel. But I do not allow them to flee unused. Oh no! My muse has full authority to follow …
P&P Prelude to Pemberley: Georgiana Has Feelings
Georgiana Has Feelings September 10, 1811 — Darcy House, London The morning room felt stuffy and dry. Georgiana sat near the window where the light was strongest, a half-finished sampler balanced in her lap. She was meant to be working on a border of small green leaves, but she had lost count somewhere near the …
The Guardians of Pemberley – new date
Bad news, folks – I’m delaying the release of The Guardians of Pemberley for a month. As some of you know, I’ve had some challenges this year as my beloved Mr. R faces a cascade of health problems. We hoped we’d reached the turning point in mid-August, but alas! It turns out there’s yet another …
How to write a book about blackmail . . . without calling it blackmail
One of the interesting challenges for JAFF writers is the ever-evolving nature of the English language. All languages change over time, leaving modern French speakers trying to read Old French, like the Eulalia text: Buona pulcella fut eulalia./ Bel auret corps bellezour anima/ Voldrent la veintre li deo Inimi. almost as lost as your average …
Prelude to Pemberley: Caroline’s Hopes Rise
Welcome to our Pride & Prejudice prequel! P&P: Prelude to Pemberley tells the story of the time leading up to the events of Pride & Prejudice, including what Darcy and Elizabeth were doing and thinking, Georgiana Darcy’s story, the events of Ramsgate, how Mr. Bingley came to lease Netherfield, and much more! Join us on …
Did Jane Austen Ever See an Elephant? by Diana Birchall
You don’t have to be a pachydermophiliac to delight in a very delectable question, whose origin may be traced to a discussion on one of the Jane Austen online lists from as far back as 2011 – this post is what one might hopefully and tactfully call An Old Classic. Research has not revealed whether …
P&P Prelude to Pemberley: Darcy’s Scathing Letter to Wickham
Welcome to our Pride & Prejudice prequel! P&P: Prelude to Pemberley tells the story of the time leading up to the events of Pride & Prejudice, including what Darcy and Elizabeth were doing and thinking, Georgiana Darcy’s story, the events of Ramsgate, how Mr. Bingley came to lease Netherfield, and much more! Join us on …
Pride and Prejudice Release Celebration!
Hello friends! If you’ve been following along on the blog, you already know that I’ve been working on a little bit of a passion project—my own edition of Jane Austen’s iconic novel, Pride and Prejudice. And I am so happy to announce that the book is finally out in the world! 🎉🎉🎉 To celebrate the …

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