Inspiration for A JANE AUSTEN ENCOUNTER

Hi Marilyn, it’s so nice to be back, it’s been ages since we’ve visited on “Marilyn’s Musings.” I love having a chance to reconnect with your readers and let them know about my latest release A Jane Austen Encounter . I need to explain first that, although the title might sound like it, A Jane Austen Encounter , is neither a Regency period Austen spin-off nor a time travel adventure— as much fun as either of those might be. A Jane Austen Encounte r is a contemporary mystery in my Elizabeth & Richard literary suspense series. English professors Elizabeth and Richard are celebrating twenty years of marriage with their dream vacation— visiting all of Jane Austen’s homes in England. But not even the overpowering personality of their Oxford guide nor the careful attentions of the new friends they make can keep their tour free from lurking alarms. When a box of old documents is donated to the Jane Austen Centre in Bath Richard volunteers to help sort through it...