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melindacopp.bsky.social
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Historical Romance set in Belle Époque Paris
🩷 LOVE AND THE DOWNFALL OF SOCIETY
❤️ COMPLICATIONS IN PARIS
💙 THE OPPOSITE OF ROMANTIC
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An ambitious journalist is forced to team up with her professional rival on a work trip to the beach, and it challenges everything she thinks she knows about herself and love.

THE OPPOSITE OF ROMANTIC is available August 29. Preorder here: buff.ly/2HrnEO9

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August 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Drafts 2-6 📑
August 24, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Is he something she can get out of her system? Or is he going to destroy everything she thought she knew about life, love... and herself?

Preorder THE OPPOSITE OF ROMANTIC is available August 29. Preorder here: buff.ly/6aatyB1

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August 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
What readers can expect from THE OPPOSITE OF ROMANTIC: 

❤️ Forced Proximity
🇫🇷 Belle Époque France
❤️‍🔥 Slow Burn
🖋️ Workplace Romance
💕 Rivals to Lovers
🌹 He Falls First
☀️ She’s Grumpy; He’s Sunshine

THE OPPOSITE OF ROMANTIC is available August 29. Preorder here: buff.ly/6aatyB1

#romancelandia
August 20, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Is he something she can get out of her system? Or is he going to destroy everything she thought she knew about life... and herself?

THE OPPOSITE OF ROMANTIC is available August 29. Preorder here: buff.ly/6aatyB1

#romancelandia
August 18, 2025 at 9:35 PM
What readers can expect from THE OPPOSITE OF ROMANTIC: 

❤️ Forced Proximity
🇫🇷 Belle Époque France
❤️‍🔥 Slow Burn
🖋️ Workplace Romance
💕 Rivals to Lovers
🌹 He Falls First
☀️ She’s Grumpy; He’s Sunshine

THE OPPOSITE OF ROMANTIC is available August 29. Preorder here: buff.ly/6aatyB1

#romancelandia
August 15, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Do you like to review books? If so, you can grab an advanced reading copy of THE OPPOSITE OF ROMANTIC on Book Sirens or Book Sprout.

Here are the direct links:

Book Sirens: buff.ly/9ahgdld

Book Sprout: buff.ly/Oi30wB4

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August 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM
I love it when I get to hold it in my hands! New book coming soon 📖📚
August 14, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Is he something she can get out of her system? Or is he going to destroy everything she thought she knew about life... and herself?

THE OPPOSITE OF ROMANTIC is available August 29. Preorder here: buff.ly/UuKEzDa

#romancelandia #indieromance
August 8, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Cover reveal! THE OPPOSITE OF ROMANTIC is a historical romance set in Belle Époque Paris, coming August 29, 2025.⁣

Design and illustration by @lavillavicenci0

You can pre-order the book here: buff.ly/UuKEzDa

#romancelandia
August 7, 2025 at 4:16 PM
📚 Nothing cures a mid-summer reading slump like a few short stories! Check out these (and more) free historical romance stories and novellas, and maybe even discover a new favorite author. 📚

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#romancelandia
August 4, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Happy (and surreal!) to announce THE OPPOSITE OF ROMANTIC is coming at the end of August 2025!

This is the third book in my Belle Époque series of historical romance novels.

Subscribe to my newsletter at the link in my bio and/or follow for updates 💌

#romancelandia
July 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Whether your summer reading happens by the pool or soaking in the air conditioning, here’s my new historical romance short story, and how to get lots more fun, free romance reads.

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#romancelandia
July 25, 2025 at 2:42 PM
📚 Nothing cures a mid-summer reading slump like a few short stories! Check out these (and more) free historical romance stories and novellas, and maybe even discover a new favorite author. 📚

buff.ly/URB1iri
July 24, 2025 at 11:03 AM
I wrote about Lee Cole's new novel Fulfillment for the paper. Check it out here: buff.ly/e8yKAS1

#bookreview
July 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM
I am very excited and honored to have my new historical romance listed in this week's Top in Fiction Substack newsletter. Here's a selection from my short story, read by moi.

Read along here: buff.ly/GRcvnBx

#romancelandia
July 15, 2025 at 6:03 PM
My new short story "Forget or Forgive" is featured in this week's Top in Fiction Substack newsletter! I'm so thrilled!

Top in Fiction is my favorite place on Substack to find new stories to read. And it's an honor to join the ranks. Check it out here: buff.ly/Erj6ArI

#romancelandia
July 14, 2025 at 7:26 PM
For your reading pleasure, I present my new historical romance short story... buff.ly/GRcvnBx

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July 11, 2025 at 3:02 PM
A short passage from this month's newsletter about Proust and romanticizing the beach, read by yours truly.

#beachread
July 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
I wrote about Proust's beach and how it inspired my forthcoming novel in this month's newsletter. My obsession continues... buff.ly/VA3XPCK
July 2, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Sharing a few more five-star reviews 🤩 I'm so grateful for all my readers!!

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July 1, 2025 at 6:01 PM
What’s on your summer reading list?

I recently read The Antidote by Karen Russell, which was amazing and so, so strange. And now I’m reading Lee Cole’s new novel, Fulfillment, to review for the newspaper. I also just ordered a handful of new historical romance novels with a gift card!

#amreading
June 20, 2025 at 6:02 PM
A young American in Paris fakes an engagement with a man she just met to put her family off bringing her home to marry another.

Buy COMPLICATIONS IN PARIS here: buff.ly/in9oPfk

#romancelandia
June 12, 2025 at 6:02 PM
I wrote about a fun reading project that helped me get through my backlist tbr… buff.ly/EfVOCbc
June 3, 2025 at 9:37 PM
I’m starting summer off writing every day for #1000wordsofsummer. This is day three, and my words are written.

I’ll be sharing a little more about what I’m working on in tomorrow’s newsletter. Subscribe to check it out! 💌
June 2, 2025 at 9:00 PM