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Austenesque Book Giveaways for 14-20 December 2015

The Austenesque book scout wishes to inform her loyal readers some noteworthy amazing Austen-themed giveaways for this week. Maria Grazia is spotlighting Pride & Preju-knits: Twelve Genteel Knitting Projects Inspired By Jane Austen on My Jane Austen Book Club . You can read the brief book description and participate in the US contest to win a paperback copy of the book courtesy of the publisher, Harper Collins. Just fill up the Rafflecopter form by next Tuesday, 22 December 2015 . Joy Dawn King's interview is now up on L.L. Diamond's blog . Read the transcript and leave a comment for the author has sponsored a Jane Austen charm bracelet . Sophie Turner's Pride and Prejudice variation novella called Less Proud and More Persuasive was reviewed by Claudine on Just Jane 1813 . Read the review and then comment in order to be entered for the giveaway of an e-book of Less Proud and More Persuasive . It ends next Saturday, 26 December 2015 . Best of luc...

Austenesque Book Giveaways for 16-22 November 2015

The Austenesque book scout wishes to inform her readers about Austenite giveaways specially for this week. Joana Starnes interview has been posted on Leslie L. Diamond's blog . You may want to leave a comment to be in the running to receive a free e-book by the author. The lucky international winner have a choice of From This Day Forward ~ The Darcys of Pemberley , The Subsequent Proposal , The Second Chance , The Falmouth Connection or The Unthinkable Triangle . Austen Authors ' Barbara Silkstone is celebrating the publication of her first Pride and Prejudice Regency novel. Read an excerpt from The Gallant Vicar and be sure to comment because Barbara is generously sponsoring a set of six paperback autographed copies of her Mister Darcy comedic mystery series to a US resident. Do submit your entry before midnight on Thursday, 19 November 2015 . Janet Taylor is sharing the newsletter about first anniversary of the Jane Austen Literacy Foundation on h...

Austenesque Book Giveaways for 2-8 November 2015

Now that we are back on track, the Austenesque book scout would like to alert her readers about this week's Austenite competition that they may wish to participate in. Jane Odiwe is hosting a fabulous giveaway on her blog to celebrate the imminent publication of her new Austenesque novel, Jane Austen Lives Again . There are excerpts to read and several amazing prizes that are all open to international readers. On the first day, four pieces of costume jewellery are offered which are two brooches and two Venetian style necklaces so leave comment on her post stating which piece you would like to win by next Tuesday, 10 November 2015 . The second day will see a winner receiving a package consisting of a vintage illustrated copy of Emma , a Georgian notebook , a silk Pride and Prejudice bookmark , a Steventon Rectory in summer porcelain decoration and two winter cards with Jane Odiwe's illustrations of Jane and Cassandra Austen in snow and Steventon Rectory in wi...

Austenesque Book Giveaways for 7-13 September 2015

Welcome to a new weekly edition of Austenite giveaways brought to you by the Austenesque book scout. Leslie L. Diamond of Jane Austen Variations has revealed her novella cover for the upcoming release of The Earl's Conquest and posted an excerpt . She is also offering an autographed paperback edition of any of her books which are Rain and Retribution , A Matter of Chance , An Unwavering Trust and The Earl's Conquest so leave a comment mentioning the book title that you want. The contest ends on Friday, 11 September 2015 . Austen Authors ' Jeanna Ellsworth talks about the reasons she has selected a redhead as her heroine in her latest novel, Inspired by Grace . She has also sponsored two paperback copies of Inspired by Grace to US residents so leave a comment on her post to be in the running. Head over to The Calico Critic to read blogger Laura Hartness's review of Lady Maybe by Julie Klassen. A paperback edition of the novel is awarded to US resi...

Austenesque Book Giveaways for 31 August-6 September 2015

The Austenesque book scout is delighted to share the following Austenite giveaways for this week. Jane Austen Variations ' Jack Caldwell is celebrating the publication of his third and final volume in Crescent City series called Ruin & Renewal . Read his inspiration for writing this mammoth series and excerpts of the novel in his post . Then leave a comment mentioning your favourite plot from the series or the most surprising thing from the first two volumes in order to win one of two print copies of Ruin & Renewal . Marilyn Brant has visited More Agreeably Engaged to share about Jane Austen's influence on her writing. There is also also an excerpt from the first book in Mirabelle Harbor series to read and the opportunity to receive a free e-book of Take a Chance on Me . Just comment by answering Marilyn's question at the end of her post . The contest is open worldwide and ends at 11.59 pm on next Monday, 7 September 2015 . Author Victoria Connelly...