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About Regina Jeffers

Regina Jeffers is the award-winning author of Austenesque, Regency and historical romantic suspense.

Austen-Related Actors with April Birthdays

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Regina Jeffers

With the April version of Austen Actors, I thought we might need to play “Six Degrees of Separation” because of the numerous connections. Many in this month’s display, for example, have been in movies with Colin Firth: Anna Chancellor, Renée … Continue reading →

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Upstairs, Downstairs – DVR Alert

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Regina Jeffers

Masterpiece Theatre will present Upstairs, Downstairs starting tonight at 9 P.M. For the full story on the series, check out this article in The Philadelphia Inquirer. http://www.philly.com/philly/entertainment/119468579.html  

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Hardcover of Darcy’s Passions

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Regina Jeffers

The hardcover version of my first novel, Darcy’s Passions, has been released. This is the information from the Barnes and Noble website. Overview – Darcy’s Passions Product Details Pub. Date: November 2010 Publisher: MJF Books Format: Hardcover , 386pp Sales … Continue reading →

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What is a Cloutie Dumpling?

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Regina Jeffers

I enjoyed an afternoon of tea yesterday with some friends, one of whom served what she termed to be a traditional Cloutie Dumpling from Scotland. Now, I live in the South. When we say “dumpling,” we usually mean a doughy … Continue reading →

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How About a Kate Middleton Doll?

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Regina Jeffers

Would you like your own Kate Middleton doll? Here is what the press says of this new must-have item: “If you’re a girl who still dreams of one day growing up and marrying a prince, this could be the next … Continue reading →

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A New Novel

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Regina Jeffers

Fellow Indian Trail, NC, author, S.L. Schmitz, has released her first novel today. Congratulations… Editorial Reviews Product Description “1983. A Razorblade Boy, lead singer with an obscure industrial band. A Dead Girl, a wandering, bruised waif living on the edge … Continue reading →

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Three Musketeers Movie Trailer

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Regina Jeffers

This one is in 3D and nothing like what you remember of the Dumas classic. Of course, it has Matthew Macfadyen in it, as well as Orlando Bloom.

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RITA Award Finalists

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Regina Jeffers

The Romance Writers of America have announced their contenders for the coveted RITA Award. Below are the finalists: 2011 RITA Finalists for Best First Book Enemy Within by Marcella Burnard  Firestorm by Kelly Ann Riley  I Now Pronounce You Someone … Continue reading →

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Confessions of a Period Drama Addict

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Regina Jeffers

Confessions of a Period Drama Junkie My name is Regina, and I am a Period Drama addict! I admit it: I prefer Period Dramas to all other film genres. Give me men who take pride in their appearances and women … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth Taylor – Dead at Age 79

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Regina Jeffers

Television is reporting the death of Elizabeth Taylor from congestive heart failure at age 79. Immediately, I thought of her many film roles. Do you have a favorite Elizabeth Taylor movie? In my classroom, I regularly used “The Taming of … Continue reading →

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