Melissa Addey
@melissaaddey.bsky.social
✍️ Author of historical fiction/romance set in Ancient Rome, medieval Morocco, 18th century China and Regency England. PhD in Creative Writing. Run workshops for authors. www.MelissaAddey.com
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🤍Book Review🤍
Today it’s my stop on the blog tour for To Win Her Hand by Melissa Addey
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Today it’s my stop on the blog tour for To Win Her Hand by Melissa Addey
#ToWinHerHand @melissaaddey.bsky.social @rararesources.bsky.social
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Book Review: To Win Her Hand by Melissa Addey #ToWinHerHand @MelissaAddey @rararesources
Synopsis They’ve been engaged since they were children, so he sees no need to woo her. She wants a love match and is determined to find an alternative suitor. Perhaps a Christmas trapped together i…
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October 11, 2025 at 9:39 PM
🤍Book Review🤍
Today it’s my stop on the blog tour for To Win Her Hand by Melissa Addey
#ToWinHerHand @melissaaddey.bsky.social @rararesources.bsky.social
💙📚 #booksky #bookblogger #bookreview #books #blogtour
Today it’s my stop on the blog tour for To Win Her Hand by Melissa Addey
#ToWinHerHand @melissaaddey.bsky.social @rararesources.bsky.social
💙📚 #booksky #bookblogger #bookreview #books #blogtour
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It's that time of year again! The @childreninread.bsky.social auction for Children in Need. I'm offering a full developmental edit to one lucky bidder. Put in a bid at this link, or else check out the fab lots in the rest of the auction. Good luck! www.jumblebee.co.uk/auction/deta...
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October 11, 2025 at 9:51 AM
It's that time of year again! The @childreninread.bsky.social auction for Children in Need. I'm offering a full developmental edit to one lucky bidder. Put in a bid at this link, or else check out the fab lots in the rest of the auction. Good luck! www.jumblebee.co.uk/auction/deta...
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#writers
I've written 20 books, so there's something for everyone and we all know books make the best presents ;-)
www.Melissaaddey.com/books have a browse!
#books #historicalfiction #christmasideas
www.Melissaaddey.com/books have a browse!
#books #historicalfiction #christmasideas
October 2, 2025 at 1:21 PM
I've written 20 books, so there's something for everyone and we all know books make the best presents ;-)
www.Melissaaddey.com/books have a browse!
#books #historicalfiction #christmasideas
www.Melissaaddey.com/books have a browse!
#books #historicalfiction #christmasideas
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Of course, I should have said that it's entirely thanks to @melissaaddey.bsky.social's brilliant webinar @societyofauthors.bsky.social (and the inspiring example of her own trailers) that I had the faintest idea of how to make a book trailer - and I'm rather pleased with the result...
My new novel The Bruegel Boy, is published on 6th November by Holland House Books. Here's a flavour of it:
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September 14, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Of course, I should have said that it's entirely thanks to @melissaaddey.bsky.social's brilliant webinar @societyofauthors.bsky.social (and the inspiring example of her own trailers) that I had the faintest idea of how to make a book trailer - and I'm rather pleased with the result...
Some great historical fiction to browse for your summer reads. Ends tonight! books.bookfunnel.com/historicalfi... #historicalfiction
Historical Fiction that Transports
Searching for your next favorite story?
Look no further! These bestselling authors have teamed up to offer a delightful selection of new books. Available for a limited time.
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August 4, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Some great historical fiction to browse for your summer reads. Ends tonight! books.bookfunnel.com/historicalfi... #historicalfiction
substack.com/@candimiller... A lovely two-part piece with author @candimiller.bsky.social #historicalfiction #Morocco #africa
Candi Miller on Substack
Mutual Q &A with another writer. Part 1 starts in 11th century Morocco.
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July 4, 2025 at 12:45 PM
substack.com/@candimiller... A lovely two-part piece with author @candimiller.bsky.social #historicalfiction #Morocco #africa
books.bookfunnel.com/historicalfi... A selection of authors and their books to browse for your summer reads!
July 3, 2025 at 7:32 AM
books.bookfunnel.com/historicalfi... A selection of authors and their books to browse for your summer reads!
Hello book-lovers! I need help. Wed I'm meeting librarian at my 13yr old's school to find books for tutors to read to kids. The last two books: one was about a child being bullied and one 'the chimp died'. Recommendations for uplifting, funny, warm books to start the day on a better note?! #books
June 9, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Hello book-lovers! I need help. Wed I'm meeting librarian at my 13yr old's school to find books for tutors to read to kids. The last two books: one was about a child being bullied and one 'the chimp died'. Recommendations for uplifting, funny, warm books to start the day on a better note?! #books
Workshop coming up next week on the 22nd at the British Library! For London-based writers, this is a chance to go through all your publishing options and make an informed choice. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/get-publis... #londonwriters #writers #self-publishing #publishing
Get Published: workshop at the British Library
Have you written (or are writing) a book and want to get it published? This workshop covers both going via a publisher and self-publishing.
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April 14, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Workshop coming up next week on the 22nd at the British Library! For London-based writers, this is a chance to go through all your publishing options and make an informed choice. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/get-publis... #londonwriters #writers #self-publishing #publishing
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Having found out about book trailers at @melissaaddey.bsky.social ‘s cool workshop with the societyofauthors.bsky.social, I’m finally storyboarding for mine. It involves running up six flights of stairs (these) with the camera on a gimbal in the semi-dark.
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April 9, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Having found out about book trailers at @melissaaddey.bsky.social ‘s cool workshop with the societyofauthors.bsky.social, I’m finally storyboarding for mine. It involves running up six flights of stairs (these) with the camera on a gimbal in the semi-dark.
#writingcommunity
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Novel London Readings: monthly open mic night for novelists held at Riverside Studios. Great organisation, run with real heart and professionalism. riversidestudios.co.uk/see-and-do/n... #londonwriters #writers
Novel London Readings - Riverside Studios
What to Expect10-Minute Reading Slots: Each novelist gets up to 10 minutes to introduce themselves, provide background on their work, and read an excerpt from their novel.Audience Feedback: The audien...
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April 8, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Novel London Readings: monthly open mic night for novelists held at Riverside Studios. Great organisation, run with real heart and professionalism. riversidestudios.co.uk/see-and-do/n... #londonwriters #writers
Big thank you to the lovely @rararesources.bsky.social for organising (as ever) an excellent blog tour for The Viscount's Pearl. Lots of lovely reviews making excellent material for future book trailers, FB ads, my website pages, A+ content etc. Always reliable & helpful - see you for the next book!
April 8, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Big thank you to the lovely @rararesources.bsky.social for organising (as ever) an excellent blog tour for The Viscount's Pearl. Lots of lovely reviews making excellent material for future book trailers, FB ads, my website pages, A+ content etc. Always reliable & helpful - see you for the next book!
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🐚Book Review🐚
Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for The Viscount’s Pearl by Melissa Addey
#TheViscountsPearl @melissaaddey.bsky.social @rararesources.bsky.social
💙📚 #booksky #bookblogger #blogtour #books #bookreview
Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for The Viscount’s Pearl by Melissa Addey
#TheViscountsPearl @melissaaddey.bsky.social @rararesources.bsky.social
💙📚 #booksky #bookblogger #blogtour #books #bookreview
Book Review: The Viscount’s Pearl by Melissa Addey #TheViscountsPearl @MelissaAddey @rararesources
Synopsis He’s a carefree rake who wants a marriage of convenience. She’s an awkward spinster who doesn’t want to marry at all. Fate has other plans in store for them both. Laurence enjoys his dalli…
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April 7, 2025 at 5:53 PM
🐚Book Review🐚
Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for The Viscount’s Pearl by Melissa Addey
#TheViscountsPearl @melissaaddey.bsky.social @rararesources.bsky.social
💙📚 #booksky #bookblogger #blogtour #books #bookreview
Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for The Viscount’s Pearl by Melissa Addey
#TheViscountsPearl @melissaaddey.bsky.social @rararesources.bsky.social
💙📚 #booksky #bookblogger #blogtour #books #bookreview
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I love Ms. Addey's stories because she doesn't shy away from tough topics in a rigid historical setting.
The Viscount's Pearl (Regency Outsiders #2) by @melissaaddey.bsky.social #historicalromance #autism #marriageofconvenience #rachelsrandomresources
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The Viscount's Pearl (Regency Outsiders #2) by @melissaaddey.bsky.social #historicalromance #autism #marriageofconvenience #rachelsrandomresources
#bookreview at loom.ly/pk2FVPs
April 5, 2025 at 8:13 PM
I love Ms. Addey's stories because she doesn't shy away from tough topics in a rigid historical setting.
The Viscount's Pearl (Regency Outsiders #2) by @melissaaddey.bsky.social #historicalromance #autism #marriageofconvenience #rachelsrandomresources
#bookreview at loom.ly/pk2FVPs
The Viscount's Pearl (Regency Outsiders #2) by @melissaaddey.bsky.social #historicalromance #autism #marriageofconvenience #rachelsrandomresources
#bookreview at loom.ly/pk2FVPs
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On the blog today I am shining the book spotlight on The Viscount's Pearl by #author @melissaaddey.bsky.social
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April 7, 2025 at 9:01 AM
On the blog today I am shining the book spotlight on The Viscount's Pearl by #author @melissaaddey.bsky.social
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April 3, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Thank you so much for a lovely review from @bookescapesblog.bsky.social ! #romancelandia #historicalfiction
Blog Tour - The Viscount’s Pearl by Melissa Addey @melissaaddey.bsky.social @rararesources.bsky.social #Booksky #BookReview #RegencyRomance #RespectRomFic #BlogTour #TheViscountsPearl bookescapes.home.blog/2025/04/01/b...
Blog Tour – The Viscount’s Pearl by Melissa Addey @MelissaAddey @rararesources #BookReview #RegencyRomance #RespectRomFic #BlogTour #TheViscountsPearl
Melissa Addey is another new author to me, and I genuinely didn’t know what to expect other than another visit to The Ton. I will certainly be looking out for more books by this author and have a s…
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April 1, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Thank you so much for a lovely review from @bookescapesblog.bsky.social ! #romancelandia #historicalfiction
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March 27, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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Receive this FREE novella! www.melissaddey.com . “It stands out because it is the story of courtly games from those who are the victim of them, the pieces, not the power plavers, and it makes those pieces all too human.”
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March 20, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Receive this FREE novella! www.melissaddey.com . “It stands out because it is the story of courtly games from those who are the victim of them, the pieces, not the power plavers, and it makes those pieces all too human.”
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Hello! The Fragrant Concubine ebook will be FREE till the 16th March on Amazon, go grab yourself a copy or let a friend know! getbook.at/ForbiddenCit... #historicalfiction #romancelandia #freebooks #historicalromance #china
March 14, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Hello! The Fragrant Concubine ebook will be FREE till the 16th March on Amazon, go grab yourself a copy or let a friend know! getbook.at/ForbiddenCit... #historicalfiction #romancelandia #freebooks #historicalromance #china
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Explore a selection of historical fiction authors and their books! #HistoricalFiction
Explore a selection of historical fiction authors and their books! #HistoricalFiction
February 26, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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Explore a selection of historical fiction authors and their books! #HistoricalFiction
Explore a selection of historical fiction authors and their books! #HistoricalFiction
Fun and great questions! Looking forward to seeing lots of amazing trailers!
The Week ahead at #SoA@Home:
Join us tomorrow, 25 Feb, for a Professional Development workshop with @melissaaddey.bsky.social on how to make and use book trailers. Free for members - societyofauthors.org/event/profes...
Join us tomorrow, 25 Feb, for a Professional Development workshop with @melissaaddey.bsky.social on how to make and use book trailers. Free for members - societyofauthors.org/event/profes...
February 26, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Fun and great questions! Looking forward to seeing lots of amazing trailers!
Yay! Publication of The Viscount's Pearl: ebook out, paperback out in a couple of days. Regency romance: a rake who wants a marriage of convenience, an awkward spinster who doesn't want to marry at all. Fate has other plans for them both... #romancelandia #historicalfiction mybook.to/RegencyOutsi...
February 5, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Yay! Publication of The Viscount's Pearl: ebook out, paperback out in a couple of days. Regency romance: a rake who wants a marriage of convenience, an awkward spinster who doesn't want to marry at all. Fate has other plans for them both... #romancelandia #historicalfiction mybook.to/RegencyOutsi...
From the Ashes is free on Amazon until the 27th January: help yourself and pass it on!
It follows the backstage team of the Colosseum as they struggle to inaugurate it with 100 days of gladiatorial games. Editor's Choice, Historical Novel Society #freebook #historicalfiction
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It follows the backstage team of the Colosseum as they struggle to inaugurate it with 100 days of gladiatorial games. Editor's Choice, Historical Novel Society #freebook #historicalfiction
getbook.at/FromtheAshes
From the Ashes (The Colosseum Book 1)
Read it now
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January 24, 2025 at 3:10 PM
From the Ashes is free on Amazon until the 27th January: help yourself and pass it on!
It follows the backstage team of the Colosseum as they struggle to inaugurate it with 100 days of gladiatorial games. Editor's Choice, Historical Novel Society #freebook #historicalfiction
getbook.at/FromtheAshes
It follows the backstage team of the Colosseum as they struggle to inaugurate it with 100 days of gladiatorial games. Editor's Choice, Historical Novel Society #freebook #historicalfiction
getbook.at/FromtheAshes