Katherine Roberts, a lecturer specialising in the works of Jane Austen, finds all the comfort she needs in the regency romances of Lorna Warwick. So when Katherine and Austen fanatic Robyn decide to attend the Jane Austen Conference, Robyn is aghast when her bonehead boyfriend Jace insists on accompanying her, whilst Katherine is disappointed to learn Lorna won't be coming. However, an Austen weekend wouldn't be the same without a little intrigue, and Robyn and Katherine are about to get more than they bargained for ...