About the Author

This is Diane’s second novel about the lives of the Austen family. She has been a fan of Jane Austen since school and enjoys learning about  18th and 19th century history.

She is now busy with her third book, The Austens of Chawton, which she plans to release at the end of 2026.

In her spare time, Diane enjoys long walks in the countryside and visiting old stately homes and castles. She posts regularly on social media and if you would like to follow her you will find more details here.

For her day job, Diane is an online English teacher preparing students for exams and teaching English as a second language. She also helps to run the Association of Self-Published Authors  (ASPA), where she is a co-owner.