Stories from Jane Austen's wealthy Leigh relatives are reflected in several of her novels.
Jane Austen’s Leigh Family: Stories behind the Stories
Category: Reviews
The Naturalist, by Christina Dudley: Book Review of a Regency Romance with Science
The Naturalist is a delightful Regency romance with a strong thread of science.
The 1980 Pride and Prejudice Movie
The 1980 BBC Pride and Prejudice is not my favorite, but it has its beauties, and many people love it!
Pride & Prejudice and Planets: a Jane Austen Science Fiction Variation
Pride & Prejudice and Planets is an entertaining science fiction variation on Jane Austen.
A Fortuitous Fall and The Enigmatic Mr. Collins, by Laraba Kendig: Austen Variations with Faith and Science
Laraba Kendig's series shows Mr. Collins as a repressed genius.
Christian Jane Austen Variations 9: Debra White Smith
Debra White Smith has written a series of contemporary romances, with a Christian perspective, based on Jane Austen's beloved novels.
Sanditon Season 3
The third and final season of PBS's Sanditon is now available.
Book Reviews: Science-Themed Regency Novels by Cecily Van Cleave and Julie Klassen
Women had a difficult time with scientific pursuits in Jane Austen's England. Yewspring and The Apothecary's Daughter tell stories of brave women trying to use their gifts.
Mansfield Park and Klara and the Sun
Surprisingly, Klara and the Sun, by Kazuo Ishiguro, is similar in some ways to Mansfield Park.
Book Review: Jane Austen Cannot Marry, by May McGoldrick
Jane Austen Cannot Marry is a fun time travel romance.
Faith, Science, Joy, and Jane Austen 