Hello and happy Sunday, everyone! I'm back from my summer visit to old England, which I consider my second home, and I'm happy...

Hello, and welcome to My Jane Austen Book Club, Katherine! Let’s start our chat remembering your first encounter with Miss Austen and he...

Hello My Jane Austen Book Club readers,  I’ve always enjoyed art, both the appreciation for the artist’s skill and patience inv...

After writing  The Meryton Murders: A Mystery Set in the Town of Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice  and The Highbury Murders: A Myster...

A Marriage of Attachment, Lona Manning’s sequel to A Contrary Wind: a variation on Mansfield Park, is now available for pre-order on A...

In London Holiday, Darcy spends some time *gasp* in disguise as a footman. While the circumstance is terribly uncomfortable for him, i...

Rupert Friend as Wickham in P&P 2005 Wickham is the protagonist of Lily Bernard’s “New Beginnings” . What’s your opinion on dash...

I was asked about Kitty’s transformation in my latest release, CATHERINE: Pride & Prejudice continued… Book Two . At first, I wa...

The older I get, the more I like Lady Catherine . This is partly because, as an ageing woman, I have more sympathy for other older wom...

Canadian author, Tara Rout,  launches an ambitious Kickstarter campaign to buy Longbourn, or Luckington Court, which is up for sale in t...

Two of my favorite books as a child were a huge illustrated book of world mythology and an equally huge anthology of fairy tales. I re...

Would Mr Darcy with any other name - not Fitzwilliam,  I mean - be the fascinating hero he is? Today's guest, Leigh Dreyer, author ...

Vignette: Outtake, Elizabeth Bennet’s Diary #3 Seeing Darcy in London Thanks so much for hosting me, Maria Grazia! The Secrets o...

The one where Mr. Darcy turns detective: non JAFF detective fiction influencing Lover ’ s Knot (or Regency Sleuths whom I have loved … ...

Several months ago, when author Shannon Winslow was still in the research phase of her just-released novel, she sat down with one of the...

What a great place to begin the blog tour for my latest book! Thank you, Maria Grazia, for hosting me. I enjoy visiting your book club a...

It’s such a pleasure to appear once again on My Jane Austen Book Club. It’s very kind of you, Maria Grazia, to allow me to stop by on m...

Hello John and welcome to My Jane Austen Book Club. I’d like to start our chat with a question that came to my mind as soon as I read yo...

The Language of the Back Cover By Don Jacobson With the advent of e-books, readers now no longer have to go to the bookstore o...

Good morning, Maria Grazia! Thank you for hosting me at your blog, My Jane Austen Book Club . It’s a pleasure to be here to share a...