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Jan Hahn’s newest release, The Child, goes on blog tour later this week. In the meantime we thought we’d pose some random Austen related questions to Jan. As an author, she has proven to have a wonderful imagination for scenarios, … Read More
I imagined George Darcy, tech entrepreneur, made his millions through his own innovation and not inheritance. But, unlike other entrepreneurs in Seattle like Bill Gates, he eschewed rich gated communities like Medina when he struck it big and bought his … Read More
Although built in the 1300s, the house passed into the Darcy family in the 17th Century when James William Darcy married Cassandra Anne Chawton, the only relation of the original owners to survive a tragic illness. One of Elizabeth’s favorite … Read More
There’ is no visit to Pemberley for Elizabeth Bennet and the Gardiners in my three Meryton Press published books (Alias Thomas Bennet, Letter from Ramsgate, and A Most Handsome Gentleman). Due to plot twists, Elizabeth and Darcy fall in love … Read More
#MyPemberley seeks to celebrate the differences of our versions of the fabled estate as we fangirl (or fanboy) over Mr. Darcy’s home. After all, it was seeing Pemberley that made Elizabeth Bennet first think that being Fitzwilliam Darcy’s wife … Read More
Linda Beutler, author of austenesque fiction and gardening non-fiction, will be presenting Garden Like Austen on Thursday February 8th at the Northwest Flower & Garden Show in Seattle, WA at 5:30 in the afternoon. She has provided us with a … Read More
What inspires you? I get inspiration for stories in what I think are weird places. Music has triggered a couple of older stories, but walking across the street has just as much of a chance as triggering something in my … Read More
When William Darcy suffers a sudden health crisis, he immediately realizes two things: his sister will continue to nag him about his nonexistent social life, and he won’t stand for it. How can he possibly escape Georgiana’s good intentions or … Read More
I always consult the author before I start any book cover, and this was particularly important for The Sweetest Ruin since it would be my first “modern” cover in seven years. Most of the book takes place in Las Vegas, … Read More
Garden Like Austen With Linda Beutler
What happens in Vegas, is supposed to stay in Vegas. Except some mistakes are too big to keep under wraps.
When I set out to write All the Things I Know, I didn’t plan to write a New Adult (NA) romance. Initially, I started writing it as a call back back to some of my favorite film adaptations of classics … Read More
All the Things I Know Blog Tour Join us from December 3-16 as Audrey Ryan and All the Things I Know are hosted across the web by some of our favorite blogs. Join in the fun with giveaways, vignettes, reviews, … Read More
I’m usually a big proponent of showing faces on covers. It’s about the eye contact.
NovelRank has been around for a while. It’s a site that gathers sales ranks from Amazon so you can have a ranking history of your books sold on Amazon at your reach. It also shows you an estimate of what … Read More