Before Pride and Prejudice Now Available
John's debut novel is now available in print and digital editions. A story of courtship, family, and the quiet choices that shape a life.
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John L. Stone
Author of Fiction and Nonfiction
Step inside. There are stories here worth knowing—about the choices we make, the families we become, and the experiences that shape our lives.
About the Author
John L. Stone became a published author later in life, following a career that included counseling, training & development, collaborative proposal writing, and leadership in nonprofit organizations. His books now range from historical and metaphysical fiction to nonfiction.
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The Audiobook Is Coming
Before Pride and Prejudice — in audio
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Before Pride and Prejudice
John is bringing his debut historical novel to audio. The production diary follows every step — from narrator auditions to the final recorded chapter.
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September 2026 · Production
The Journey Begins
Work on the audiobook edition is now underway. Narrator auditions are in progress — finding the right voice to carry the warmth and wit of Regency England.
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Audiobook in Production
An audiobook edition of Before Pride and Prejudice is currently in production. Narrator details and a release timeline will be announced soon.
Book Clubs Welcome
John is available to join book club discussions — in person or virtually. Reach out through the Contact page to arrange a visit.
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