I have long adored Julie Klassen’s books. I’ll never forget reading her first, Lady of Milkweed Manor, and realizing I loved the Jane Austen timeperiod after all. Since then I think I’ve read most of her books, and look forward to diving into the worlds she creates. While her early books were stand alones that independently told stories of the …
Cyanide and Sensibility Book Tour
Y’all, when I saw this book on a list for a possible book tour, I was intrigued. I haven’t read anything by Kate Oliver before but something about the description of the book caught my attention. I was not disappointed when opened the book on my Kindle and started reading. I thoroughly enjoyed this cozy mystery set in a fictional …
If you love Jane Austen, here are 7 authors to try
If you love Jane Austen, there are several authors that you should try. Julie Klassen, Sarah Ladd, Ruth Axtell, Julianna Deering, and Carrie Turansky.
Fiction Friday and a Giveaway
Hello, all. It’s Friday, and that means Fiction Friday. While I’ve been reading, I’ve slowed down a bit, because I’ve been teaching an intensive class at Purdue and writing. Today I wanted to tell you about a book I cannot wait to dive into and a new series I am really enjoying. One is a legal thriller and the other …
Fiction Friday: Dawn at Emberwilde
Sarah Ladd is a brilliant Regency author with plots that sing, characters you won’t forget, and a setting so real I feel like I’ve traveled to England without the long flight. Dawn at Emberwilde is her latest, and I think my favorite to date. Be sure to read to the end, because I’m giving a copy away. You’ll want to …
Gothic Romance set in Jane Austen’s England
The Secret of Pembrooke Park is a engrossing read for those who adore Jane Austen England and love a richly layered, multi-faceted book.