Thank you to all those who read with us and who entered for a chance to win one of three digital copies of Pride and Platypus: Mr. Darcy’s Dreadful Secret by Vera Nazarian. Special thanks to Vera and for providing the digital copies for giveaway. Congratulations to our three winners! Stephanie S. Jenny M. Evie […]
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Vera Nazarian Part II: On Writing
Welcoming back Vera Nazarian, author of this month’s reading selection Pride & Platypus: Mr. Darcy’s Dreadful Secret, for part two of our interview.
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Vera Nazarian Part I: On Pride & Platypus
Today we welcome Vera Nazarian, author of this month’s reading selection Pride & Platypus: Mr. Darcy’s Dreadful Secret. We had the opportunity this time around to ask her even more questions, which we divided into two parts.
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When the Moon Doth Shine
The ladies of England have a difficult time finding husbands of adequate fortune and situation. Add to that the lunacy that takes the men once a month and now the ladies must contend with prejudices of the type of beast a man may become. How can love be expected to blossom in such circumstances? This […]
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Mummies or Zombies
After reading Mansfield Park and Mummies by Vera Nazarian I was left with a very intriguing thought: Which would be the more frightening adversary, mummies or zombies?
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Mansfield Park and Mummies — Q&A
While reading there are any number of questions that pop into the mind that if one had the opportunity to pose to the author would reveal interesting insights.
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Ancient Pharaoh or Sexy Regency Gentleman – He’s the Mummy!
When I first started writing Mansfield Park and Mummies, the first book of my Supernatural Jane Austen Series, I had no idea that there would be a third romantic interest for Fanny Price in my version of Austen’s classic.
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Happy Blogiversary to DJABC
Happy Blogiversary to The Dark Jane Austen Book Club!
Oh These Footnotes!
Yesterday, we planned some of the most fabulous, fun, fantastic things for DJABC!
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Members Q&A with Vera Nazarian
Welcoming back Vera Nazarian to answer questions posed by our members!
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The Fires and Frosts of Hell
Hell is most often referred to as a place of fire with lakes that burn for all eternity complete with suffering to which one is never allowed to grow numb.