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The Best Summer Period Dramas

The Best Summer Period Dramas

I don’t know what the weather is like where you are but we had maybe a month of spring here in the middle of Canada before summer showed up with a vengeance. (It truly is a vengeance, as my province and others are dealing with […]

My Summer 2025 To-Be-Read Books

My Summer 2025 To-Be-Read Books

Each summer, the site goes on hiatus for approximately 6 weeks (dates will be confirmed soon!) and in addition to more research time, it gives me more time to read. And while I’ve got many books from NetGalley (and probably the library to read), I […]

Book Bite: The Novel Life of Jane Austen

Book Bite: The Novel Life of Jane Austen

It seems somehow very crazy that we find ourselves at the last post of Jane Austen Month here on the site. We’ve covered Jane’s life, her novels, where you can walk in her footsteps, Austen-ish period dramas, and more. And I would like to take […]

My Jane Austen Bucket List

My Jane Austen Bucket List

As we are coming to the end of Jane Austen Month on the blog here (it seems crazy that Saturday will be 31 May), I thought I would do a bit of a fun post to finish off and maybe give a little bit more […]

The Best Jane Austen 250th Anniversary Books

The Best Jane Austen 250th Anniversary Books

As I am marking Jane Austen’s 250th birthday with Jane Austen Month here, many authors are also fittingly marking this major milestone. This year, we have several new books related to Jane Austen being published. (I mean, we always have some, but we have more […]