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Nancy’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Nancy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Nancy Bilyeau
Goodreads Author
Born
in Chicago, Illinois, The United States
February 07
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Genre
Influences
Member Since
June 2011
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The Crown (Joanna Stafford, #1)
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2012
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47 editions
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The Blue (Genevieve Planché, #1)
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2018
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8 editions
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Dreamland
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2020
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6 editions
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The Chalice (Joanna Stafford, #2)
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2013
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30 editions
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The Tapestry (Joanna Stafford, #3)
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2015
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16 editions
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The Fugitive Colours (Genevieve Planché #2)
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2022
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4 editions
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The Ghost of Madison Avenue
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2019
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4 editions
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The Orchid Hour
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2023
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5 editions
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THE GENEVIEVE PLANCHÉ COLLECTION a captivating historical fiction series with adventure and mystery
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The Versailles Formula (Genevieve Planché #3)
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expected publication
2025
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2 editions
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A New Design for My Genevieve Planché Series
After I turned in my final edits on The Versailles Formula, I felt a tug of excitement over seeing what cover design my publisher's designer had created for the novel. Both The Blue and The Fugitive Colours displayed lovely covers, and I was curious to see the plan for the third in the series.
To my surprise, my editor emailed me that the team at Joffe Books had come up with a bold new idea: to red
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“When a burning is announced, the taverns off Smithfield Square order extra barrels of ale, but when the person to be executed is a woman and one of noble birth, the ale comes by the cartload.”
― The Crown
― The Crown
“It wasn’t until the twelfth century that blue found a place on artists’ palettes, when they began to create it through grinding up certain stones. Every Madonna in a medieval painting wore blue robes, every stained glass window contained blue. It’s as if all men decided, at once, that blue was the color of…” I mull the right word… “the divine.”
― The Blue
― The Blue
“The human heart is always drawn by love.' He hesitated again. It's you, he said. I am in love with you.”
― The Chalice
― The Chalice
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“[I]f I were turned out of the realm in my petticoat I were able to live in any place in Christendom.”
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“When a burning is announced, the taverns off Smithfield Square order extra barrels of ale, but when the person to be executed is a woman and one of noble birth, the ale comes by the cartload.”
― The Crown
― The Crown
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Dear Nancy.I would like to thank you so much for being my friend here on GoodReads. I look forward to reading some of your work, which really apeals to me as i love this genre.
Kind Regards
Lucinda x
Thank you, Barbara!! Let's pray that people buy it. :)
Kudos, Nancy! I saw your "Oprah" review. I'm so happy talent is appreciated and "The Crown" will have the wide audience it deserves.
Barbara
Doug wrote: "First time to see your cover. Wow! S&S did a great job!"Thanks Doug. Yes I am very very happy with the cover. When it is completely ready, I will share with everyone!
First time to see your cover. Wow! S&S did a great job!
