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Happy birthday, Miss Austen — the Birthday Soiree

Note to my readers: As part of the Jane Austen Birthday Soiree, hosted by  Maria Grazia at My Jane Austen Book Club and Katherine Cox at November’s Autumn, I’ve joined some 30 Austen bloggers and authors for a special birthday celebration. We are delivering our “gifts” to Jane and as a gift to you, offering wonderful prizes on our blog. Simply visit one of the sites listed below and comment for a chance to win. Read more…

By Patrice Sarath, ago

Upcoming Jane Austen birthday soiree

Please join me and 30 other Jane Austen sequel and prequel authors for our celebration of Austen’s birthday on Friday. Visit each blog and comment for a chance to win a variety of prizes. I’ll be giving away a copy of The Unexpected Miss Bennet for some cozy winter reading.   LIST OF PARTICIPANTS IN THE JANE AUSTEN’S BIRTHDAY SOIREE Sharon Lathan Giveaway : Miss Darcy Falls in Love Emily Snyder Giveaway: Letters of Love Read more…

By Patrice Sarath, ago

An eventful book day

It was Book Day today! The Unexpected Miss Bennet made her American debut. I celebrated by bringing scones, jam, and clotted cream to work. This was as much to celebrate as it was to thank my coworkers, many of whom have been so supportive of my fiction career. Came across another lovely review of The Unexpected Miss Bennet, from Barnes & Noble’s Romantic Reads book blog:  I always thought Mary probably had a rich inner Read more…

By Patrice Sarath, ago