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| + | '''Megan Chance''' is the best-selling, critically acclaimed author of several novels. Her novel Bone River was an Amazon Book of the Month, A Drop of Ink was an Editors' Choice of the Historical Novel Society, and An Inconvenient Wife was an IndieNext pick. | ||
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| + | Critics love the work of Megan Chance. Booklist calls her writing “Provocative and haunting.” "Magical," says The Kitsap Sun. “Stellar characterization, terrific dialogue,” praises Publishers Weekly. “Impossible to stop reading,” raves the Seattle Times. | ||
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| + | In addition to her historical fiction novels, Chance is the author of the young adult Fianna Trilogy, short stories, and eight historical romance novels. Her novels have been translated into several different languages. | ||
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| + | She is also a popular workshop speaker whose speaking credits include the Pacific Northwest Writers Conference, Romance Writers of America National Conference, Edmonds Write on the Sound Conference, the Seattle Assistance League, Timberland Regional Libraries, and many others. | ||
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| + | Chance was born in Columbus, Ohio, and moved to Washington State as a girl. She graduated from Western Washington University. Megan lives with her husband in the Pacific Northwest. | ||
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| + | ==On The Web== | ||
| + | * Website [https://www.meganchance.com/] | ||
== Books == | == Books == | ||
| − | * [[A Candle In The Dark - | + | * ''[[After The Frost]]'' - 1994 |
| + | * ''[[Bone River]]'' - 2012 | ||
| + | * ''[[A Candle In The Dark|Candle In The Dark, A]]'' - 1993 | ||
| + | * ''[[City Of Ash]]'' - 2011 | ||
| + | * ''[[A Dangerous Education|Dangerous Education, A]]'' - 2023 | ||
| + | * ''[[A Drop Of Ink|Drop Of Ink, A]]'' - 2017 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Fair-Haired Girl|Fair-Haired Girl, The]]'' - 2015 | ||
| + | * ''[[Fall From Grace]]'' - 1997 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Gentleman Caller|Gentleman Caller, The]]'' - 1998 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Gift Of The Deer|Gift Of The Deer, The]]'' - 2015 | ||
| + | * ''[[A Heart Divided|Heart Divided, A]]'' - 1996 | ||
| + | * ''[[Inamorata]]'' - 2014 | ||
| + | * ''[[An Inconvenient Wife|Inconvenient Wife, An]]'' - 2004 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Lovespot|Lovespot, The]]'' - 2015 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Portrait|Portrait, The]]'' - 1995 | ||
| + | * ''[[Prima Donna]]'' - 2010 | ||
| + | * ''[[A Season In Eden|Season In Eden, A]]'' - 1999 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Shadows|Shadows, The]]'' - 2014 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Spiritualist|Spiritualist, The]]'' - 2008 | ||
| + | * ''[[A Splendid Ruin|Splendid Ruin, A]]'' - 2021 | ||
| + | * ''[[Susannah Morrow]]'' - 2002 | ||
| + | * ''[[Underwave's Daughter]]'' - 2015 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Veil|Veil, The]]'' - 2015 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Visitant|Visitant, The]]'' - 2015 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Way Home|Way Home, The]]'' - 1997 | ||
| + | * ''[[The Web|Web, The]]'' - 2015 | ||
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| + | ==Series/Related Titles== | ||
| + | '''Fianna Trilogy''' | ||
| + | # ''[[The Shadows]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[The Web]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[The Veil]]'' | ||
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| + | ==Awards== | ||
| + | *1994 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - First Book, ''[[A Candle In The Dark]]'' | ||
| + | *1994 [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - First Historical Romance, ''[[A Candle In The Dark]]'' | ||
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| + | ==Recognitions== | ||
| + | *2021 [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[A Splendid Ruin]]'' | ||
| + | *2021 [[Library Journal]] Best Books - Pop Fiction, ''[[A Splendid Ruin]]'' | ||
| + | *2011 [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[City Of Ash]]'' | ||
Latest revision as of 17:09, 7 October 2024
Megan Chance is the best-selling, critically acclaimed author of several novels. Her novel Bone River was an Amazon Book of the Month, A Drop of Ink was an Editors' Choice of the Historical Novel Society, and An Inconvenient Wife was an IndieNext pick.
Critics love the work of Megan Chance. Booklist calls her writing “Provocative and haunting.” "Magical," says The Kitsap Sun. “Stellar characterization, terrific dialogue,” praises Publishers Weekly. “Impossible to stop reading,” raves the Seattle Times.
In addition to her historical fiction novels, Chance is the author of the young adult Fianna Trilogy, short stories, and eight historical romance novels. Her novels have been translated into several different languages.
She is also a popular workshop speaker whose speaking credits include the Pacific Northwest Writers Conference, Romance Writers of America National Conference, Edmonds Write on the Sound Conference, the Seattle Assistance League, Timberland Regional Libraries, and many others.
Chance was born in Columbus, Ohio, and moved to Washington State as a girl. She graduated from Western Washington University. Megan lives with her husband in the Pacific Northwest.
On The Web
- Website [1]
Books
- After The Frost - 1994
- Bone River - 2012
- Candle In The Dark, A - 1993
- City Of Ash - 2011
- Dangerous Education, A - 2023
- Drop Of Ink, A - 2017
- Fair-Haired Girl, The - 2015
- Fall From Grace - 1997
- Gentleman Caller, The - 1998
- Gift Of The Deer, The - 2015
- Heart Divided, A - 1996
- Inamorata - 2014
- Inconvenient Wife, An - 2004
- Lovespot, The - 2015
- Portrait, The - 1995
- Prima Donna - 2010
- Season In Eden, A - 1999
- Shadows, The - 2014
- Spiritualist, The - 2008
- Splendid Ruin, A - 2021
- Susannah Morrow - 2002
- Underwave's Daughter - 2015
- Veil, The - 2015
- Visitant, The - 2015
- Way Home, The - 1997
- Web, The - 2015
Series/Related Titles
Fianna Trilogy
Awards
- 1994 RITA Award Winner - First Book, A Candle In The Dark
- 1994 RT Reviewers Choice Award Winner - First Historical Romance, A Candle In The Dark
Recognitions
- 2021 Library Journal Starred Review, A Splendid Ruin
- 2021 Library Journal Best Books - Pop Fiction, A Splendid Ruin
- 2011 Publishers Weekly Starred Review, City Of Ash
