Brain Snacks: Tasty Tidbits of Knowledge
Charlotte Douglas' recipe book for brain snacks can be found online at—wait. What? We're about metaphorical brain snacks? Oh. Right. Yes. Um. Carry on.
The original cover for the novel was designed by Doogie Horner and is based on a painting of Marcia Fox by the 19th-century artist William Beecher.
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies was first published on April 1, 2009. April Fool's Day. Get it? (Source)
Natalie Portman was originally going to star as Elizabeth Bennet in the Pride and Prejudice and Zombies movie, but the lead eventually went to Lily James. Portman would have been a bit of an in-joke for both Star Wars and Jane Austen fans. See, Keira Knightley played Natalie Portman's decoy in The Phantom Menace. Then, Keira went on to play Elizabeth Bennet in Pride and Prejudice. If Natalie Portman played the zombifed version of Elizabeth Bennet, it would all have come full circle. (Source)
Hot Topic made a special Pride and Prejudice and Zombies clothing line. So goth. (Source)
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies only has a 43% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. That fills Elizabeth Bennet with thoughts of vengeance. Watch out, critics. (Source)