J. Marie Croft

J. Marie Croft is a Canadian author specializing in Austenesque fiction, reimagining the world of Jane Austen's beloved characters through her novels, novellas, and short stories. She has written twelve works in the genre, including three novels, three novellas, and six short stories featured in various anthologies. Her writing transports readers to Regency England while maintaining the charm and wit characteristic of Austen's original works.

A lifelong resident of Nova Scotia, Croft balances her literary pursuits with a passion for the outdoors, geocaching, and British crime dramas. She shares her home with her husband, their adult twin daughters, and a spoiled calico cat. Though firmly rooted in Canada, her imaginative storytelling reflects a deep appreciation for Austen's timeless narratives and the historical nuances of the Regency era.
Mr Darcy's Dilemmas Books
# Title Year
1 Enduring Connexions 2023
2 A Golden Opportunity 2024
3 Whims & Inconsistencies 2024
4 Conundrums & Coincidences 2025
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Mr. Darcy Takes the Plunge 2010
2 Love at First Slight 2013
3 A Little Whimsical in His Civilities 2016
4 Play with Fire 2021
Jane Austen Variation Books: The Quill Collective Anthology
# Title Year
1 The Darcy Monologues 2017
2 Dangerous to Know 2017
3 Rational Creatures 2018
4 Yuletide 2018
5 Elizabeth 2020