Tag: Pride and Prejudice

Before Elizabeth

I’m glad you’re enjoying the Prelude to Pemberley segments so much! Although this isn’t an official one, it really could have been. It’s actually an excerpt from the prequel portion of my novel Fitzwilliam Darcy in His Own Words,  before Darcy has met Elizabeth and he’s considering marriage in a very logically minded way. [If …

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Whoever Lives in Love Release Celebration

Hello! Today, I’m celebrating the release of my latest novel, Whoever Lives in Love, by sharing an excerpt with you. I posted about it earlier this month too. You can find that post here, if you missed it. On to Chapter 1, which takes us away from the shock of the prologue to our dear …

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Cover Design Contest and Giveaway!

Hi friends! I’m so happy to be back on the blog today with something a little different. 🙂 Behind the scenes, I’ve been working on a bit of a passion project, and today, I get to share it with you! I’m preparing to publish a brand-new edition of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice—and I could …

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Whoever Lives in Love Excerpt

Happy April! Rest assured, despite the date, this post is not an April’s fool joke! As you may already know from the Quills & Quartos newsletter and/or Facebook posts, I have a new book out soon. Whoever Lives in Love will be released on 21 April, in just under three weeks. It is available for …

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Happy Birthday, Return to Longbourn

Many of you were kind enough to wish me a happy birthday last week, but did you know that I share my birthday  with one of my book babies? That right! Return to Longbourn turned twelve years old on February 23rd, and I turned… Well never mind. My third book, Return to Longbourn is the …

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Celebrating Jane: Tempting Tea Parties for Non-Janeites

I wasn’t born into a family of fiction readers. My immediate and extended relations might skim articles about current news & events or flip through some nonfiction bestsellers with mild interest, but they’ve always been more inclined toward the math and science fields rather than  whimsical worlds or imaginary characters. Admittedly, I’d been drawn to …

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P&P Prelude to Pemberley: Wickham Runs into Georgiana at Pemberley

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 …

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Planning with Lord Byron: The Darcys in Venice Chapter 30 by Diana Birchall

Seeing Lord Byron crossing the garden accompanied by a monkey, a fox, and two mastiffs, Mr. Darcy observed to his wife that once, they would have been astonished by such a sight.  “It would take more than that to produce such an effect these days,” she replied. “The only difference, perhaps, is that now we …

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Coming soon! First look at A Novel Holiday

Hi there everyone! I’ve gotten a bad habit of waiting until the last minute to let you know what’s coming, but guess what! I had an idea for a story and it just kind of flew into the word document.  My plan is for release day to be December 1st-Just in time for the Holiday …

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The Art of Apology Release Celebration

Hello everyone! Today, I’m celebrating the release of my latest book, The Art of Apology, which is now available in paperback, e-book, and through Kindle Unlimited. I wanted to take this opportunity to introduce you to a very special character in the story, Darcy’s dog, Budge. While I was working on The Art of Apology, …

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