Author Archives: henriettegyland

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About henriettegyland

USA Today bestselling author, published by One More Chapter Also, a translator, cat slave, guinea pig whisperer, knitter & upcycler, and hygge lover.

Fall in love with London – with Nikki Moore

As a Londoner I get particular excited when I see books set on my own turf, and Nikki Moore’s #LoveLondon series is right up my street. Today is the release day for Picnics in Hyde Park, the last in the … Continue reading

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Midsummer Dreams

In celebration of the e-launch day for Alison May’s brand new romantic comedy, Midsummer Dreams, I’m posting today on the theme of all things dream-related. Be sure to check Alison’s blog today where there’ll be links to other people’s dreams … Continue reading

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My Top 4 Reads of 2014

Okay, so it’s a little late since we’re now at the beginning of May 2015, but as they say, better late than never 😉 Anyway here they are: Burial Rites by Hannah Kent Iceland, 1829. This is the story of … Continue reading

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The conference of the Historical Novel Society

During the weekend of the 5th to the 7th of September I took part in the annual conference of the Historical Novel Society which was held at the University of Westminster’s Marylebone campus near Baker Street in London. Here are … Continue reading

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Conference time!

The weekend of the 11th to the 13th July 2014 I attended the annual conference of the Romantic Novelists’ Association, something I try to do every year if I can take the time. This year the conference was held at … Continue reading

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Meet my main character

I’m very pleased to have been invited by Christina Courtenay to take part in a continuing series of blog posts called “Meet My Main Character”. It was started by Debra Brown, who is the Administrator of English Historical Fiction Authors, … Continue reading

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How does your garden grow?

In my case, a little wildly. I’m a great believer in low maintenance gardening. I like planting things and watching them grow, but when it comes to keeping it all under control, I’m quite happy for it to take over. … Continue reading

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The Old House in Hereford

Recently I visited the Old House in the town of Hereford after fellow writer Christina Courtenay recommended that I take a look. Built in 1621 as part of Butchers’ Row, the Old House is a very well-preserved  half-timbered Jacobean building. … Continue reading

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Blog Hop – take 2

Sadly, due to other commitments, Karen Aldous, who was scheduled to blog today following my Blog Hop post last week, is unable to do so, and author A. L. Michael is taking over instead. Here’s her bio and link: A. … Continue reading

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Hoppety-hop! My Writing Progress blog tour

Many thanks to Adrian Magson for inviting me to take part in this ‘blog hop’. Adrian is the author of 16 spy and crime thrillers, including the Riley Gavin and Harry Tate series, as well as the Lucas Rocco series, … Continue reading

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