My Love for Jane Austen

The Austenesque book scout would like to apologise to her faithful readers once again for posting the list of Austen-themed giveaways very late. Meredith Esparza has posted a short Q&A with editor of the recently published Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition of Emma: 200th Anniversary Annotated Juliette Wells on Austenesque Reviews . A paperback copy of the novel is offered to US readers who leave a comment mentioning when was the last time you read Emma . The deadline to enter is next Wednesday, 28 October 2015 . P. O. Dixon is celebrating a publishing milestone on Austen Authors where she shares five lists of fives. Check out her post because she is giving away an e-book of Pride & Prejudice Untold series book bundle. Just comment before next Tuesday, 27 October 2015 to qualify for the drawing. Next Jane Austen Variations ' Marilyn Brant is celebrating the audiobook publication of Double Dipping with an excerpt from the novel and a recipe of baked apple. ...

Although it is the middle of summer now in the Northern Hemisphere, you may wish to check out what goodies are in store for the upcoming Autumn-Winter publishing season. Take a look and be sure to add to your library when new books are officially released. I hope this list might prove to be handy come Christmas time when you are wondering what gifts to get for your Janeite friend and vice-versa. Downton Abbey fans are also not forgotten as they can also look forward to some new books to keep them entertained while waiting for the sixth and final series to air on television. Description of each new book and cover are quoted from Amazon . The list is arranged in chronological order for easy reference. Jane Austen and the Arts: Elegance, Propriety, and Harmony by Natasha Duquette (editor) and Elisabeth Lenckos (editor) Contributors: Jessica Brown • Diane N. Capitani • Christine Colón • Alice Davenport • Deborah Kennedy • Kathryn L. Libin • Kelly McDonald • Belisa Monteiro • Jef...