Series: Jane Austen Mysteries
by Author Stephanie Barron
Jane and the Canterbury Tale (2011)
"You are a formidable lady, are you not, Aunt Jane?" she asked wistfully. "When I was a child, I was used to think you were like a good faerie- always dropping out of the sky with your delightful stories, and dolls-clothes you embroidered so neatly; playing at cricket regardless of the stains th...
Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargrave Manor (1996)
On a visit to the estate of her friend, the young and beautiful Isobel Payne, Countess of Scargrave, Jane bears witness to a tragedy. Isobel's husband—a gentleman of mature years—is felled by a mysterious and agonizing ailment. The Earl's death seems a cruel blow of fate for the newly married Iso...
Jane and the Genius of the Place (1999)
A fascinating Jane Austen inspired Regency mystery involving horseracing, French spies and the "improvement of the estate"In the summer of 1805, we find Jane Austen visiting her wealthy brother Edward and his large family at their palatial country estate Godmersham Park in Kent, enjoying the comf...
Jane and His Lordship's Legacy (2005)
The Stephanie Barron series of mysteries casting Jane Austen herself as the crime-solving heroine continue in this the seventh installment.Here, Jane is mourning (secretly) the death of Lord Harold, with whom she has has a friendship and unrequited love over the earlier books. At the same time, s...
Jane and the Stillroom Maid (2000)
Hooray for a book I loved! The concept sounds a little funny... Jane Austen as a accidental detective, but it worked. She was obviously a witty and bright woman so the thought of her curiosities being peaked to the point of investigation didn't seem so far fetched to me.The author must be a Jan...
Jane and the Prisoner of Wool House (2001)
In the winter of 1807, we find Jane Austen in the seaport of Southampton living in hired lodgings while her brother Francis Austen’s new residence is made ready for them at Castle Square. The Austen women (Jane, sister Cassandra, their widowed mother and a dear family friend Martha Lloyd), will a...
Jane and the Wandering Eye (2009)
In 1804, Jane Austen is resigned to a lackluster Christmas season in Bath with her family, until she receives a commission from Lord Harold Trowbridge. The Gentleman Rogue and Jane’s friend and ally through two recent criminal investigations, Lord Harold requests Jane bring her considerable power...
Jane and the Ghosts of Netley (2003)
It is the fall of 1808 and Jane Austen and her family are in mourning after the sudden death of Elizabeth “Lizzy” Austen, the elegant and enchanting thirty-five year old wife of Jane’s elder brother Edward and mother of eleven children. To entertain the two eldest boys while they stay with her in...