Austenesque Lovers TBR Pile Challenge 2024 discussion

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FREE on Amazon

Mistaken Heart: A Paranormal Pride and Prejudice Short Story by Linda Wagner
Darcy's Spell-Short Story by Reut Barak
The Accidental Roommate by Sparrow Flint

still free on amazon from JAFF BUB:
A Christmas Miracle At Longbourn: A Pride and Prejudice Variation by Catherine Bilson
Not In Want of a Wife by Amanda Kai
Reputation, an Easy Thing to Lose by E.M. Storm-Smith
The Darcy Monologues by Christina Boyd
Nefarious by Nicole Clarkston
A Favorite Daughter by P.O. Dixon
And Then Love by Leenie Brown
The Predisposition of Miss Elizabeth Bennet by Hunter Quinn

$0.99 deal:

Take His Likeness: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

415 Reviews: 49% 5 stars & 33% 4 stars

$1.99 deal: Book 1/3: from Iris Lim

The Godparents

551 Reviews: 56% 5-stars & 30% 4-stars

16th annual Smashwords Summer/Winter Sale
An Ebook Sale Like No Other!

For the entire month of July, you can stock up on books from your favorite indie authors and discover dozens of new favorites. Here’s what sets this sale apart:

Nearly 250,000 participating ebooks
Deep discounts of 25%, 50%, 75% and 100% off
58,000 participating authors
17,000 free books during this sale only, in addition to nearly 100,000 books that are priced free every day
2,000 free series starters during this sale only, in addition to the 10,000 free series starters available every day

Schedule of Spotlighted Categories

Smashwords will run special curated features to showcase top books in multiple, spotlighted categories. Here’s a peek at when spotlighted categories will appear throughout the sale:

Boundless Fiction (July 1 - July 7)
Kids & YA (July 8 - July 10)
Mystery (July 11 - July 14)
Nonfiction (July 15 - July 17)
Science Fiction and Fantasy (July 18 - July 21)
Horror (July 22 - July 24)
Romance (July 25 - July 28)
Erotica (July 25 - July 28)
Thriller (July 29 - July 31)

https://www.smashwords.com/shelves/pr...

Belle Reeves is 50% OFF https://www.smashwords.com/profile/vi...
Leenie Brown is 50% OFF https://www.smashwords.com/profile/vi...
Ney Mitch is 50% OFF https://www.smashwords.com/profile/vi...
P. O. Dixon is 50% OFF https://www.smashwords.com/profile/vi...
Barbara Randell FREE https://www.smashwords.com/profile/vi...
Sophia Grey is 50% OFF https://www.smashwords.com/profile/vi...
Martine Jane Roberts is 25% off https://www.smashwords.com/profile/vi... https://www.smashwords.com/profile/vi...
Emma Berkeley is 50% OFF https://www.smashwords.com/profile/vi...
Mary-Anne Seaton. is 50% OFF https://www.smashwords.com/profile/vi...
Andrea David is 25% off https://www.smashwords.com/profile/vi...
Blue Flowers Press: is 50% OFF https://www.smashwords.com/profile/vi...

Jen wrote: "16th annual Smashwords Summer/Winter Sale
An Ebook Sale Like No Other!

For the entire month of July, you can stock up on books from your favorite indie authors and discover dozens of new favorites..."

Wow! That's another fabulous find. Thanks, Jen!

The Nine Ladies Heather Moll $0.99

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...

FREE on Amazon (these are all repeats, but in case you missed them before)

The Meyersons of Meryton by Mirta Ines Trupp
Mistaken Heart: A Paranormal Pride and Prejudice Short Story by Linda Wagner
The Predisposition of Miss Elizabeth Bennet by Hunter Quinn
Darcy's Spell-Short Story by Reut Barak
The Accidental Roommate by Sparrow Flint
Those Naughty Bennet Girls!: Collected Erotic Variations on Pride and Prejudice by Amaritta Beane

Found another FREE one on Amazon (likely not to everyone's taste from the description, but on the other hand it is a Persuasion retellling)

Follow Me by Sara Black

Dark Romance fans, here's a Mafia Meets P&P for you.
Pride by Bianca Cole

Sale $.99 at Amazon US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BSVGLYGV?...

Goodreads Giveaway US Only for Elizabeth of East Hampton

Here are some JAFF vignettes amongst these (thanks to Katja for the first); there are repeats in the collections

https://books.bookfunnel.com/2024-06-... (ends July 15)
https://books.bookfunnel.com/sweetxma... (ends July 31)
https://books.bookfunnel.com/myromanc... (ends July 31)

FREE on amazon

Lady Doctor Wyre: A Jane Austen Space Opera by Joely Sue Burkhart

$0.99 countdown deal:

The Enchanting Mr. Collins: A Pride and Prejudice Extravaganza

8 reviews: 15% 5-stars & 15% 4-stars

FREE on Amazon

Miss Jane Austen's Book Club: (In Space) by Polly Connor

Persuading Austen by Brigid Coady is on sale.

Sale $.99 at Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3W48uby

SALE Alert! The Heiress: The Revelations of Anne de Bourgh is on sale for $2.99

Amazon US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086SXTS6B?...

FREE on Amazon

Jane, Outraged (Jane In Space Book 3) by Polly Connor
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CBNL3FR6

We are no longer the same - A Pride and Prejudice Variation by Lorena DiChiara

some austenesque items here https://books.bookfunnel.com/2024-07-...

FREE on Amazon

Jane's Fragile Façade : A Pride and Prejudice Variation by Jaime Marie Lang
The Gentleman's Impertinent Daughter: A Pride and Prejudice Variation by Rose Fairbanks
Do You Love Me? by Laura Moretti
A Respectable Occupation: A Pride and Prejudice / Cinderella Variation by Amaritta Beane
A Natural Daughter: A Pride and Prejudice / Mansfield Park Variation by Amaritta Beane
Reverse Regency Style: A Pride and Prejudice / Mansfield Park Variation by Wanda Withers
All Regency Collection by Anna Elliott

Another Free Amazon find

His Good Opinion: A Mr. Darcy Novel by Nancy Kelley

Great find.. TY ;))

I got this email of JAFF Freebies - Some are always free, others not (but not in my location, maybe in yours though).

https://frompemberleytomilton.wordpre...

Book for review: The Bristol Park Detective: "Pride and Prejudice" meets murder mysteries by Ellie Thornton

https://booksprout.co/reviewer/review...

of if you fancy a Jane Eyre Murder Mystery: https://booksprout.co/reviewer/review...

$0.99 deal from P.O. Dixon:

Expecting His Wife: A Darcy and Elizabeth Love Story

93 Reviews: 31% 5-stars & 41% 4-stars

FREE - A Pemberley Bride Kindle Edition by Helen Stone

FREE on amazon

A Companion For Miss Darcy: A Pride and Prejudice Variation by Ellen Carstairs
It Started at Pemberley by Jennifer Lang
Mr Darcy's Discovery by Katy Green
His Good Opinion: A Mr. Darcy Novel by Nancy Kelley

from msg 26:
A Pemberley Bride by Helen Stone

still free from msg 20
Jane's Fragile Façade : A Pride and Prejudice Variation by Jaime Marie Lang
The Gentleman's Impertinent Daughter: A Pride and Prejudice Variation by Rose Fairbanks
Do You Love Me? by Laura Moretti
A Respectable Occupation: A Pride and Prejudice / Cinderella Variation by Amaritta Beane
A Natural Daughter: A Pride and Prejudice / Mansfield Park Variation by Amaritta Beane
Reverse Regency Style: A Pride and Prejudice / Mansfield Park Variation by Wanda Withers

$0.99 deal from Kelly Miller:

The Mysterious Disappearance of Mr. Darcy

454 Reviews: 44% 5 stars & 37% 4 stars

To Fall for Mr. Darcy: A Pride and Prejudice Variation is on sale for 0,99$ on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4bOsXHg

Many from msg 27 still free and here is a new one

Jane, Asleep by Polly Connor

From facebook

Free on KU from July 19 through July 23, 2024, Dancing With Pistols and The Right Choice!

https://books2read.com/u/mKPZ05

https://books2read.com/u/mVXdyp

Both are 30 minutes to read short stories! Both stories are revised. Favorable reviews would be appreciated. They will be moving from KU to Kindle and other markets soon. So grab your free copies during this KU promotion


From me: I have not read them and have no idea if they are good or not!

SALE Alert! Sense & Second-Degree Murder by Tirzah Price is on sale for $1.99 at Amazon US.

This is a Young Adult Historical Mystery second in series that is free with the characterizations and a bit modern (on purpose), but good if you like a murder mystery set in a Jane Austen-adjacent Regency world.

Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098QQSXG2/...

11 that's right 11 book deal for $2.99 from Summer Hanford:

Summer Hanford Regency Romance Collection

Oops! This should have gone in the Non-JAFF discussion. I'll post it over there as well. She is also a JAFF author.

J. W. wrote: "11 that's right 11 book deal for $2.99 from Summer Hanford:

Summer Hanford Regency Romance Collection

Oops! This ..."


LOL, no worries, Jeanne! I can see how such a fabulous deal got you all flustered.

FREE - It Started at Pemberley (Pemberley Continues, a What If? Continuation Book 1) Kindle Edition by Jennifer Lang

Darcy's Gallant Gambit: A Pride and Prejudice Variation is on sale for 0,99$ at Amazon: https://amzn.to/3LyG1FM

FREE on Amazon

Lux et Veritas: A Pride and Prejudice Retelling by Alma Kelleher
Imprudence & Inconstancy: A Pride and Prejudice Variation by Lorena DiChiara

still free:
It Started at Pemberley by Jennifer Lang
Service and Sentimentality: A Pride and Prejudice / Cinderella Variation by Amaritta Beane

Free on Amazon

The Meyersons of Meryton by Mirta Ines Trupp


(not for everyone given the description):
Her Grace's Stable: A Jane Austen Space Opera by Joely Sue Burkhart

What did I miss, what are human ponies?

Katja wrote: "What did I miss, what are human ponies?"

So that you don't have to google it (I'm a little sorry that I did). If you dare: http://archiveofourown.org/works/5212...

To each their own I guess.

uuuuuuwwwww. to each their own indeed!

Oh wow.
Well if I ever need a pony I know where to find one now.

FREE on amazon

Mr Darcy and the Curse of Pemberley: A Pride and Prejudice Variation by Jackie Wellman
Darcy by Alice McVeigh
Darcy and Lizzy: Complete Works from Hogarth Regent: A Collection of Pride and Prejudice Variations by Lindsay Beaudine and Others
Service and Sentimentality: A Pride and Prejudice / Cinderella Variation by Amaritta Beane

These are not JAFF, at least none that I spotted yet, but thought you might find something there - for today only:

https://www.romancebooklovers.com/

This is amongst them: Brontë Lovers by Angela Pearse (I sorta like it? I didn't like the FMC which is why it's a sorta like for me)

Jen wrote: "These are not JAFF, at least none that I spotted yet, but thought you might find something there - for today only:

https://www.romancebooklovers.com/"

There is a JAFF adjacent one in the bunch: The Naturalist by Christina Dudley

Audiobook ARC for The States by Norah Woodsey

https://booksprout.co/reviewer/review...

A speculative retelling of Jane Austen's beloved classic Persuasion, set in contemporary Manhattan and the Galway Gaeltacht.

Books 2 & 3 of Brides of Pemberley are on sale for $0.99 for a little longer.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074CBRHM5?...

FREE in amazon

see msg 43 and a new one

A Very Mary Christmas: A Sequel to Waking to Mr. Darcy by Leenie Brown

This one is 99p in the UK,
Once Persuaded, Twice Shy by Melodie Edwards

A modern variation and Sophia gave it a lovely review

FREE on Amazon

Darcy's Flight from Rosings: A Pride and Prejudice Variation by Regina Velarde