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Austenesque Book Giveaway for 6-12 January 2014

The Austenesque scout is delighted to share the following book giveaway that will surely piqued your interest if you are an ardent follower of the blog. Marsha Altman is hosting a giveaway on her blog for an autographed paperback copy of her eight book in The Darcys and the Bingleys series titled The Chrysanthemum and the Rose . Leave your name and contact information on the comment section of her post only if you are residing in US . The deadline is on Monday, 20 January 2014 . All the best! Next check out the free Kindle e-books below and download a copy if you wish. 1) Cole James's Downton Abbey: Ultimate Unofficial Guide Season One from 6-10 January 2014 2) Anne de Bourgh Manages by Renata McMann on Friday, 10 January 2014 3) Fitzwilliam Darcy's Darcy's Days on Sunday, 12 January 2014 Disclaimer: Please take note that I am not paid to promote the giveaways by the parties mentioned in my post and I do so on my own accord. In no way do comments...

Twelfth Night at Longbourn Giveaways for December 2013-January 2014

Author Maria Grace's fourth volume in Given Good Principles was recently self-published last month with the title Twelfth Night at Longbourn . It comes after the successful publication of Darcy's Decision , The Future Mrs. Darcy and All the Appearance of Goodness where readers are treated to a variation of Pride and Prejudice story. However this final outing focus solely on Kitty Bennet as she tries to distance herself from the shame of younger sister Lydia Bennet's elopement and become a proper young lady who is worthy of a gentleman's regard. Doesn't it sound exciting to be in the shoes of a young Regency lady on the verge of great things to come? If yes, why not join Maria Grace on a short sojourn on Austenesque blogs? You can learn more of the author and her novel, read a short excerpt and get the chance to win either the paperback copy or e-book of Twelfth Night at Longbourn . Maria Grace's blog tour + giveaways are listed below: December 16...

New Austenesque Book Releases in Spring-Summer 2014

It's the time of the year where the upcoming Spring-Summer publication season gets into full swing. So sit back, relax and learn some of the new Austen-themed books and novels that may inspire you to add them to your library or wish list. Book description and covers are mostly quoted from Amazon and publishers' website. The list is arranged in chronological order for easy reference. Jane Austen: Pocket Giants by Caroline Sanderson There's something about Jane... Jane Austen lived only just into her forties, never married, never had children, lived all her life in the south of England and rarely strayed far from the genteel and orthodox social circle into which she was born. She completed only six novels and achieved little fame in her lifetime. Yet 200 years after her death, she remains one of our most revered writers, and one of the most regularly adapted for television and film. Her novels are beloved by readers all over the world who continue to be inspire...