About
Amy Kneeland is a former educator and high school librarian with a passion for quirky literature, high fantasy, and historical fiction. Trained by the Institute for Writers, she infuses her storytelling with immersive narratives, compelling characters, and memorable dialogue that resonates with readers. With a love for travel, Amy finds inspiration in exploring new cultures and landscapes. When she isn’t traveling with her husband, she is creating art, knitting, and snuggling her fur family in New Hampshire.
The Peacock & The Raven
What if Jane Austen’s timeless tale flipped the script—and the power dynamics?
In The Peacock & The Raven, women hold the titles, the estates, and the societal power. Meanwhile, the men navigate the social pressures of securing advantageous matches and proving their worth in a world that often underestimates them.
Meet Ms. Elizabeth Davis—a brooding, self-important enigma who guards her heart closely—and Mr. Bennett Morgan, a clever, fiercely independent force of nature who refuses to settle for anything less than respect even when it violates all social norms.
This fresh take on a beloved classic asks: When societal roles are reversed, will pride and prejudice win the day, or can true understanding bridge the divide?
“Witty, bold, and brimming with modern charm, The Peacock & The Raven reinvents Pride and Prejudice with gender-swapped fire, razor-sharp banter, and a slow-burn romance that challenges privilege, pride, and the power of reinvention—an irresistible must-read for fans of clever retellings.” – NewInBooks.com
Upcoming Events
September 15, 2026 – Knitter’s Book Club @ the Portsmouth Book Nook
October 24, 2026 – Spines and Spice Fall Festival (Sandown, NH) by Bookish Bliss Mobile Bookstore
On My Desk
The old queens are waking.
The land is splitting.
Lady Macbeth is coming to take what was stolen.
Blood will crown her. Stone will bow to her.
There will be no mercy. Stay tuned…