They emphasize humor, love, family values, and the rules of society.

Regencies are set in the same time period of England that Jane Austen wrote in. Donaldson is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and other LDS authors in this genre include Sarah M.

She gave birth to a fifth child and continues to write.ĭonaldson has debuted at a time when Regency clean-reads are being offered by national as well as LDS publishing houses. Edenbrooke Press 1 work Add another Showing all works by author. We may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through links on our website. Shepherd is a community of 7,000+ authors sharing their favorite books with the world. Her degree in English has fueled her desire to write. Edenbrooke won the 2014 Dama Prize for the best historical romance. Here are 10 books that authors have personally recommended if you like Edenbrooke. Julianne Donaldson is a hopeless romantic-and that fact has led her to considerable success. Julianne Donaldson is the bestselling author of Edenbrooke and Blackmoore. Her novels, Edenbrooke and Blackmoore were published in 20, respectively. After she and her husband had four children, she began to write. I get that Marianne is a bit on the free spirit side so she would bend some of the rules but it felt like Philip was hardly a gentleman, from the very beginning. It felt like it could’ve taken place any time.

Moving frequently while growing up allowed her some romantic experiences, such as living next door to a 500-year old castle, learning to ski in the Italian Alps, and visiting East Berlin before the wall came down.Īfter she graduated from high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, she went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in English (with a minor in music) from Brigham Young University. Edenbrooke was so historically inaccurate and although it was supposedly Regency, nothing about it felt like Regency at all. Air Force fighter pilot who moved his family throughout the world. She and her husband live in Utah with their four children, but she takes every opportunity she can to travel the English countryside. Julianne Donaldson is a historical romance novelist. Julianne Donaldson is the bestselling author of Edenbrooke and Blackmoore.

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