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NEWS FROM AUSTEN ADDICT CENTRAL

• A happy, healthy, and prosperous 2010 to all!
• Check out commentary on the new PBS EMMA mini here, and join the EMMA Twitter party here. Festivities begin during broadcast, 9-11 EST AND Pacific!
• Peeking Between the Pages named RUDE AWAKENINGS OF A JANE AUSTEN ADDICT one of its 10 Favorite Books of 2009 AND the author as one of its five favorite authors.
• Historical-Fiction.com named RUDE AWAKENINGS OF A JANE AUSTEN ADDICT as the "MOST ENTERTAINING" book of 2009.
• Austenprose named RUDE AWAKENINGS OF A JANE AUSTEN ADDICT its #1 Austenesque book of 2009.
• Living Read Girl named RUDE AWAKENINGS OF A JANE AUSTEN ADDICT as one of the best books of 2009.
• Click here to read Publishers Weekly's glowing review of the RUDE AWAKENINGS audiobook.
• Click here to read enthusiastic reviews in The Guardian and The Observer of CONFESSIONS OF A JANE AUSTEN ADDICT, which debuted in the UK in 2009. AND it was nominated for a 2009 Regency World Award for Best New Fiction.

PERSUASION rocks. So does NORTHANGER ABBEY.

• So much that I tweeted all of PERSUASION and am now tweeting NORTHANGER ABBEY. Click here to read PERSUASION, Twitter version. Follow me on Twitter for NORTHANGER ABBEY tweets or read digests here on the blog.
• Listen to Greg Wise read The Letter. Be still my heart.

Presenting the Rude Awakenings Book Trailer

Click here for embed code and here for credits.

The Next Mr. Darcy?

• Check out my post about an exciting new PBS movie and its star, who I think would make a stunning Mr. Darcy.

Calling all Book Clubs

• Click on the BOOK CLUBS menu above for Reading Group Guides, Favorites, and a Contact page.
• I'd love to chat with your group via speakerphone or Skype. Contact me to arrange a time.
• Request a personally inscribed bookplate for your copies of Confessions and Rude Awakenings.
• CONFESSIONS OF A JANE AUSTEN ADDICT is in The Reading Group Choices 2009 guidebook, is a Pulpwood Queeens Book Club selection, has been featured in DearReader.com, and is an About.com Paperback Book Club Pick.
• RUDE AWAKENINGS OF A JANE AUSTEN ADDICT is a Pulpwood Queens Book Club selection, a Romantic Times Top Pick, and a Fresh Fiction Pick.

WARNING: Living in Regency England Can Be Habit Forming. Even If It's Only Inside Your Head.

• Are you an Austen Addict? You know you are.
• Check out PBS's Remotely Connected blog for a fun collection of posts on Austen film adaptations by a variety of Austen enthusiasts (scroll down to "Masterpiece Classic" for the list), including my post on the latest Sense and Sensibility film.
• Ever thought about dancing at a Regency ball in full regalia?
• Check out the Austen Addict blog.
• Discuss the books, the movies, your obsession, and more.
• Indulge.