Nancy Bilyeau

The Orchid Hour

By Nancy Bilyeau - Published 2023

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1923 New York. Zia De Luca is a widow of the First World War. She and her young son live with her in-laws in ...Read Review

The Fugitive Colours

By Nancy Bilyeau - Published 2022

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Mystery/CrimeThriller

The first historical thriller in Bilyeau’s series, The Blue, introduced Genevieve Planché, a Huguenot living in London’s Spitalfields who was coerced ...Read Review

The Ghost of Madison Avenue: A Novella

By Nancy Bilyeau - Published 2019

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Diverse locales of old New York are the setting for Bilyeau’s atmospheric novella, which takes place in 1912, in the days leading up ...Read Review

Dreamland

By Nancy Bilyeau - Published 2020

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Heiress Peggy Batternberg is forced by her rich and powerful family to spend the summer on Coney Island. This may not sound like ...Read Review

The Tapestry

By Nancy Bilyeau - Published 2015

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This is the third novel in the series about Joanna Stafford, whom we meet first in The Crown and then in The Chalice. ...Read Review

The Tapestry

By Nancy Bilyeau - Published 2015

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Mystery/Crime

Once Sister Joanna of a Dominican priory, civilian Joanna spends her time weaving tapestries, a skill she learned as a novice. In quiet ...Read Review

The Chalice

By Nancy Bilyeau - Published 2013

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Thriller

Bilyeau’s first book, The Crown, brought us the determined but naïve Joanna Stafford, Dominican nun and daughter of a disgraced aristocratic ...Read Review

The Crown

By Nancy Bilyeau - Published 2012

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Mystery/CrimeThriller

Nancy Bilyeau’s debut novel begins in London in 1537, where the narrator, Joanna Stafford, a novice nun, breaks the sacred rule of enclosure ...Read Review