Free stuff!
The only thing better than a book is a free book. And perhaps the only thing better than a free book is a free book with a Jane Austen connection. Accordingly, I’m happy to pass along a link to The Book Rat, which is giving away a slew of Austenesque books and gewgaws to mark the blog’s tenth annual celebration of Austen in August. (That really ought to be a national holiday, don’t you think?) I will admit to a teensy smidgen of self-interest here, since my book Among the Jan