Celebrate Regency-style with New York Times bestselling romance author, Julia Quinn. She loves to dispel the myth that smart women don't read (or write) romance. Ms. Quinn is one of only sixteen members […]
It’s Christmas at Pemberley again! This new companion piece to Gunderson & Melcon’s holiday hit Miss Bennet, The Wickhams takes us downstairs where servants are bustling with the arrival of holiday guests. In […]
Come help man the gift wrapping table at the Barnes & Noble at the Palladio in Folsom. Last year was a lot of fun and we raised over $100 for […]
Sense and Sensibility, Part 1.
The program will include “George III: Sovereign of a Lifetime” From Jane Austen's birth in 1775 until her death in 1817, she knew only one sovereign: George III, who was king from 1760 to 1820. He ruled during times of world-changing events: the Seven Years War, the American Revolution, the Industrial Revolution, and the Napoleonic […]
Book for discussion: Jane Austen Made Me Do It edited by Laurel Ann Nattress
Planning 2020 events.
Sense and Sensibility, Part 2
Book for discussion: Jane Austen's Women by Kathleen Anderson
Jane Austen’s Sanditon, A workshop/discussion presented by Dr. David Bell, Professor Emeritus, California State University, Sacramento, English Department. In the final months of her life Jane Austen began a seventh novel, abandoning it after having written about 24,000 words. This fragment is now the basis of an eight-part PBS mini-series with a script by Andrew Davies. Dr. Bell is […]