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April 2, 2025
Imagine Jane Austen’s Men Thriving in Sunny California, 2025
Discover Croft Beach, at the heart of the Jane Austen’s Men series, where faith, friendship, and healing begin in Half Agony, Half Hope.
April 1, 2025
The Bertrams in 2025: A Modern Mansfield Park Adaptation That Honors Austen’s Heart
Why do modern Mansfield Park characters still matter today? In Half Agony, Half Hope, Fanny and Edmund Bertram are reimagined for 2025—not to retell Austen’s novel, but to bring their quiet strength, integrity, and faith into a world that desperately needs them.
The Modern Anne Elliot of Half Agony, Half Hope Will Break Your Heart (2025)
Discover how a Modern Anne Elliot comes to life in Half Agony, Half Hope—a bold reimagining of Jane Austen’s beloved character set in a dark, redemptive love story. Explore her role, strength, and the choices that shape Rick Wentworth’s journey.
March 30, 2025
Into the Woods at Musical Theatre West Review: Is This Magical Production Worth Seeing? (2025)
Discover why Into the Woods at Musical Theatre West is a must-see theatrical event, featuring spectacular performances, dazzling set designs, and enchanting music. Read my full review and find out how to secure your tickets today!
March 26, 2025
Afternoon Tea at the Royal Crescent Hotel: 5 Delightful Reasons to Go
Experience the elegance of afternoon tea at the Royal Crescent Hotel, where historic charm meets allergy-friendly indulgence in the heart of Bath.
March 25, 2025
Charming & Unforgettable: Henrietta House Review for the Jane Austen Festival 2025
Planning to attend the Jane Austen Festival 2025? Read my Henrietta House Bath review and find out why it’s the perfect hotel for Austen fans.
March 23, 2025
A Fortune Most Fatal: 3 Cozy Reasons Jane Austen Lovers Will Adore This Mystery
📚 Miss Austen Investigates: A Fortune Most Fatal by Jessica Bull – A Delightful Cozy Mystery for Jane Austen Fans! 🔍 Are you a Jane Austen enthusiast looking for your next delightful read? Jessica Bull is back with the second installment of her charming historical cozy mystery series, Miss Austen Investigates. A Fortune Most Fatal […]
Delightful Dinner at Sally Lunn’s for 1: A Memorable Solo Experience in Historic Bath
Discover why dinner at Sally Lunn's in Bath is a must-visit for foodies and solo travelers alike.
March 20, 2025
Half Agony, Half Hope A to Z Challenge: 26 Reasons to Love This Upcoming Novel
Love emotional fiction, modern Austen retellings, or dark Christian thrillers? Join me for the A to Z Blogging Challenge 2025, where I’ll be sharing an inside look at my upcoming novel, Half Agony Half Hope!
March 16, 2025
Tabitha in Moonlight (’76) – A Delightful Cinderella Retelling
Discover why Tabitha in Moonlight by Betty Neels is a beloved Cinderella romance featuring a charming Dutch surgeon, a heartwarming plot, and delightful vintage vibes—perfect for fans of clean, cozy, old-school love stories!
