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Christina Boyd wears many hats as she is a writer, reader, editor, and artist. Since 2013, Christina has worked with forty authors, self-published five anthologies, and edited over fifty books. A life member of Jane Austen Society of North America and Pacific Northwest Writers Association, Christina lives quietly in the wilds of the Pacific Northwest with her dear Mr. B and a silver Labrador—now that the Boydlings have gone off on adventures. Her own whirlwind English fantasy came true thanks to actor Henry Cavill when they sipped champagne together atop the London Eye. True story. You can Google it.

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	Windswept: A Pride & Prejudice Variation by Christina Boyd (Goodreads Author) (editor), J. Dawn King (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 760 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	River of Dreams (Dreaming of Darcy #2) by J. Dawn King (Goodreads Author), Christina Boyd (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.20 avg rating — 576 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Darcy Monologues by Christina Boyd (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Ruth Phillips Oakland (Goodreads Author), Caitlin Williams (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 552 ratings — published 2017 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Twins for Mr. Darcy: A Pride & Prejudice Variation by J. Dawn King (Goodreads Author), Christina Boyd (Goodreads Author) (editor) 4.39 avg rating — 425 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elizabeth: Obstinate, Headstrong Girl by Christina Boyd (Goodreads Author) (editor/contributor), Elizabeth Adams (Goodreads Author) (contributor), Karen M. Cox (Goodreads Author) (contributor) 4.25 avg rating — 386 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Yuletide: A Jane Austen-inspired Collection Of Stories by Christina Boyd (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Elizabeth Adams (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Caitlin Williams (Contributor) 4.18 avg rating — 297 ratings — published 2018 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rational Creatures by Christina Boyd (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Joana Starnes (Goodreads Author), Elizabeth Adams (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 247 ratings — published 2018 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dangerous to Know: Jane Austen's Rakes & Gentlemen Rogues by Christina Boyd (Goodreads Author), Joana Starnes (Goodreads Author), Amy D'Orazio (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 189 ratings — published 2017 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Then Comes Winter by Christina Boyd (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Lory Lilian (Goodreads Author), Linda Gonschior 3.94 avg rating — 115 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sun-Kissed: Effusions of Summer by Christina Boyd (Goodreads Author) (Editor), KaraLynne Mackrory (Goodreads Author), Linda Beutler (Goodreads Author) 3.91 avg rating — 102 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Sophia Rose reviews Eleanor and the South Beach Murders, #2 Eleanor Roosevelt Mystery, by Ellen Yardley. For fans of Colleen Cambridge, S.K. Golden, Jacqueline Winspear, and Ashley Weaver, a brilliant 1950s Cold War historical mystery featuring former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt’s indispensable assistant as an equally resourceful sleuth. As the duo become entangled in a deadly international myste Read more of this blog post »

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Loved this low-angst romance. Just the kind of audiobook I needed these days. I loved Darcy’s honesty with his feelings and that there wasn’t a lot of contrived tension for the sake of tension. Wonderful happily ever after and heart-fluttering romanc ...more
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Austen said she was going to write Emma as a character that only she might like. But I think you will come to adore Emma through Karen M Cox’s modernized interpretation. It really translates well to 20th century. And her Emma, who ends up getting an ...more
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I have read many forced or arranged marriages "Pride and Prejudice" inspired romance novels. But in Joana Starnes' just released "Mr. Bennet's Dutiful Daughter," Mr. Bennet has some kind of apoplectic fit, leaving him at death's door. Darcy, already ...more
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“Kiss me, Rose” was all I could manage, and my beautiful girl—well, they say a gentleman does not kiss and tell....”
― Christina Boyd, Dangerous to Know: Jane Austen's Rakes & Gentlemen Rogues

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“There are a million ways a man can become a Mr. Darcy.” “True.” “But it takes an Elizabeth Bennet to see them.”
― Christina Boyd, The Darcy Monologues

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“it was a Jane-gown. It would have made her look like an angel, but it made me look like the angel’s sickly cousin.”
― Christina Boyd, Elizabeth: Obstinate, Headstrong Girl

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