#jane-austen

Inkslinger PR is excited to announce the release of Barry S. Richman’s new Pride & Prejudice military romance, BEFORE THE STORM Check it out and be sure to read in Kindle Unlimited. Title: BEFORE THE STORM Author: Barry S. Richman Genre: Regency Romance About BEFORE THE STORM: He is a cavalry officer the kingdom relies upon—and dares not question. Men like him are not born. They are…

I’m sitting in my tiny apartment, surrounded by my plants that I’ve named because, hey, they’re my only friends in this overpriced city. Meet Fernie Sanders, Aloe Blacc, and Cactass. We’ve been through a lot together, from late-night takeout disasters to existential crises about why avocado toast costs more than my rent. The noise of the city buzzes outside my window, a constant reminder of the…

Author(s): Jane AustenPublisher: Amazon ClassicsPrice: FREE After the death of their father, sisters Elinor and Marianne Dashwood face financial ruin. At the mercy of their half brother, John, and his greedy wife, their only hope is to make a good match. But reduced circumstances make courtship difficult—especially after being turned out of their home. While responsible Elinor takes a practical approach to matters of the heart, Marianne throws herself in unreservedly. In Jane Austen’s fir

Leftover Easter Candy, Jane Austen and Heartburn

Each Easter my grandfather would go across the street to the candy store and purchase a large chocolate rabbit for myself and a hen for my sister Robin. They had frosting trim, stood three feet tall, and were stored in bright colourful boxes full of enough white shredded paper to start a good fire.

What Grampy thought we were going to do with this amount of chocolate one only knows but my…

Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal (Books 2015, 4)

I won this in the raffle at a [BSFA](http://www.bsfa.co.uk) meeting several months ago (actually over a year: [October 2013](October BSFA London Meeting: Mary Robinette Kowal Interviewed by Virginia Preston)), when Mary Robinette Kowal was the guest. From her talk, it sounded like it would be a lot of fun, and now that I get round to reading it, it lives up to that expectation.

We are in Regency…