Hello dear readers! I’m so excited to welcome back author Joana Starnes to Austenesque Reviews today! Joana has had such an amazing year and it wasn’t too long ago she was here celebrating her release of Miss Darcy’s Companion! And now […]

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Hello dear readers! I’m so excited to welcome back author Joana Starnes to Austenesque Reviews today! Joana has had such an amazing year and it wasn’t too long ago she was here celebrating her release of Miss Darcy’s Companion! And now […]
Duty, Disgrace, and Despair Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Source: Purchased What if instead of delivering his infamous insult, Darcy requests a dance with Elizabeth Bennet at the Meryton Assembly… What if instead of sketching Mr. Darcy’s character as […]
Young Age, Grief, and Forced Circumstances Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Source: Review Copy from Author TYPE OF NOVEL: Pride and Prejudice Variation TIME FRAME: Several Years prior to Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth is 15, Mr. Darcy is 23. […]
Eavesdropping and Threats! Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Source: Review Copy form Author TYPE OF NOVEL: Pride and Prejudice Variation TIME FRAME: Begins shortly before Elizabeth’s arrival at Netherfield to tend Jane SYNOPSIS: Quite by accident, Elizabeth overhears a discussion […]