Read Laurie Viera Rigler's posts on the Penguin Blog.
After nursing a broken engagement with Jane Austen novels and Absolut, Courtney Stone wakes up and finds herself not in her Los Angeles bedroom or even in her own body, but inside the bedchamber of a woman in Regency England. Who but an Aust[...]
Read Laurie Viera Rigler's posts on the Penguin Blog.
The time-bending parallel tale to the national bestseller "Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict"
In Laurie Viera Rigler's first novel, "Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict," twenty-first-century Austen fan Courtney Stone found herself in [...]
I'm sure wherever the real Jane is, she's just as eager to get back to her own life as I am to mine. So why not just relax in the meantime, experience the sensation of living in another body and another time, Jane Austen's time, no less, and have faith that real life will return soon enough. At leas[...]