Sequels and Spinoffs

Why Adapt Persuasion for Musical Theatre?

By Harold Taw “She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older—the natural sequel of an unnatural beginning.” —Persuasion, Chapter 4 I’ve encountered three r...

Mr Bennet's Bride, by Emma Wood

It’s a pleasure to have a chance to connect with other Jane Austen enthusiasts. Like many people, my passion for Jane Austen grew hugely with the 1996 mini-series of Pride and Prejudice. The theat...

Book Review: The Particular Charm of Miss Jane Austen

The Particular Charm of Miss Jane Austen by Ada Bright and Cass Grafton A review by Laura Boyle When I was asked to review The Particular Charm of Miss Jane Austen, I had no idea what the story...

Captain Wentworth's Diary, by Amanda Grange: A Review

The latest peek into a hero's thoughts by Amanda Grange

Jane Austen Lives Again by Jane Odiwe - A Review

A review of Jane Odiwe's Jane Austen Lives Again by Laura Boyle. Imagine a world where Jane Austen and her favorite characters exist in a Downton Abbey atmosphere— Ms. Odiwe’s book will captivate y...

Dangerous to Know: Jane Austen’s Rakes and Gentleman Rogues – A Review

A review of Dangerous to Know: Jane Austen’s Rakes and Gentleman Rogues

Mr. Darcy the Duck (Series)- a Review

Translating the themes of Pride and Prejudice to a farmyard full of animals is not too much of a stretch, but how does Mr. Darcy fare as a duck? Tania McCartney reviews...