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Fiona Valpy



Fiona is an acclaimed number 1 bestselling author, whose books have been translated into more than thirty different languages worldwide. She draws inspiration from the stories of strong women, especially during the years of World War II. Her meticulous historical research enriches her writing with an evocative sense of time and place.

She spent seven years living in France, having moved there from the UK in 2007, before returning to live in Scotland. Her love for both of these countries, their people and their histories, has found its way into the books she’s written.

 


Genres: Historical, Romance, Literary Fiction
 
New and upcoming books
Series
French for .... / Escape to France
   1. Light Through the Vines (2013)
     aka The French for Love
   2. The Season of Dreams (2014)
     aka The French for Always
   3. The Recipe for Hope (2014)
     aka The French for Christmas
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Novels
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The Sea Stone Sisters (2026)
(Sea Stone Sisters, book 1)
Eleanor Buchanan
"An enthralling, gloriously romantic family saga, spanning generations and continents. I didn't want it to end - so thank goodness there are more books to come in the series!"
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Fireflies in Winter (2026)
Eleanor Shearer
"Lyrical, luminous, subtle and moving. A story of resilience in an unforgiving world, as starkly beautiful as a northern winter."
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In Another Life (2025)
Imogen Clark
"In Another Life is a moving novel about long-held secrets and loyalties between sisters. As the subtly-drawn characters' stories unfold, an intriguing family mystery transports the reader from the quiet streets of Ripon to the heat and savage beauty of a Sicilian summer."

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