I had a surprise when browsing round Borders bookshop in Leeds yesterday. I'd just been to see Spider's Web at the theatre and I was...

Because Regency dresses were on the whole elongated and close fitting, the reticule, ridicule or pocket came into its own. From the Times 17...

It constantly surprises me, walking around London today, how many relics of the retail world of the Regency still survive and strolling dow...

From Jane Jackson: One of the highlights of Falmouth Sailing Week was a superb display by the Red Arrows. Here they are flying over Pendenni...

The third part of the Aikenhead Honours trilogy will be out in the UK in about two weeks from now. It seems to have taken an age, hasn’t i...

Jane Austen was just twelve years old when she wrote 'The Three Sisters' but, if the following extract is anything to go by, she had...

When my latest Linford LP book, A Dangerous Deception, arrived in the post I was somewhat surprised to discover it looked vaguely familiar. ...

I have a bit of a thing about follies and pleasure houses. On my recent research ramblings through Rutland I came across the most perfect li...

In the midst of all the reactions -- from outrage to excitement -- at the explosion of Jane Austen-inspired writings (usually called sequels...

We're very excited to have Janet Mullany here on the blog with us today. You'll all know Janet from her brilliantly innovative Regen...

When I was going through the photos from the recent RNA Conference I found some taken in Penrith churchyard. Victoria Connelly wanted to sho...

I'm going on a blog tour in August, so come along and join in the fun! The tour kicks off on August 2nd over at the Risky Regency blog a...

The BBC are doing a new adaptation of Emma! There's a trailer on their website here - you have to scroll through the pictures at the t...

An Innocent Debutante in Hanover Square is the second in my A Season In Town series Anne Herries/ published by Mills & Boon Helene eyed ...

I'm getting very excited about the release of Mr Darcy, Vampyre , scheduled for August 11th in the US (cover at right) and September 1st...

This month sees the publication of the fifth in my Ravenhurst series - The Notorious Mr Hurst, the story of the Ravenhursts’ friend Lady Ma...

from Jane Jackson. Yesterday was my Dad's 94th birthday. Rain coming down in stair-rods meant the planned patio party had to be moved in...

For those who are following the adventures of the Aikenhead Honours spying ring, I’m delighted to announce that the fourth story is now avai...

This weekend, I attended the RNA (Romantic No velists’ A ssociation) Conference in Penrith, in the beautiful Lake District. Saturd...