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Anne Whitfield, author of historical and contemporary fiction and short stories.
My journey as a published author.

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  • Large Print Woodland Daughter

    Posted on Thursday July 2nd, 2009 at 15:34 in historical fiction, family saga, north yorkshire, gargrave

    My historical family saga, Woodland Daughter, has been released in large print in the UK and I've just seen the cover for it. I've put it on here but it's not very clear for some reason, sigh. blurb:Throughout her years of devoted service to the Brad...

  • Woodland Daughter excerpt!

    Posted on Tuesday October 28th, 2008 at 15:49 in Romance, fiction, south africa, England, historical fiction, anne whitfield, family dramas, boer war, woodland daughter

    Woodland Daughter is my historical novel set in North Yorkshire England in 1902 (it also includes touches of Africa).BlurbA new century brings change to the carefully ordered world Eden Harris maintains — change that threatens all she holds dear.De...

  • Woodland Daughter released!!!

    Posted on Sunday August 3rd, 2008 at 22:05 in historical fiction, anne whitfield, north yorkshire, woodland daughter

    After being sick the last week or so, I've missed celebrating the UK release of my Edwardian historical, Woodland Daughter! This is the first book I've written set in the early Edwardian era of England and I thoroughly enjoyed writing it. Another 'fi...

  • When only large will do!

    Posted on Monday February 4th, 2008 at 19:17 in historical fiction, large print, anne whitfield

    I'm excited that my first ever large print book will be released this month.As you all know, The Gentle Wind's Caress was released last year by Robert Hale in hardback, and now it'll be released as a large print book. I'm fairly certain there is a ne...

  • Two Acceptances!!

    Posted on Wednesday November 28th, 2007 at 01:21 in historical fiction, anne whitfield

    Just wanted to share my news that Robert Hale Ltd UK has bought my latest historical mainstream book, Woodland Daughter!Also, Enspiren Press (Canadian small press) have accepted my Victorian mainstream historical, Her Shadowed Heart for publication! ...

  • Novel #9

    Posted on Saturday November 10th, 2007 at 20:30 in historical fiction

    As I type this, my 9th novel, Woodland Daughter, is being printed out ready to be sent tomorrow to my agent in London.Woodland Daughter is a historical novel set in Yorkshire, 1901. It is the story of Eden Harris. (I'll post a blurb soon)Keep your fi...

  • The Gentle Wind's Caress

    Posted on Tuesday October 23rd, 2007 at 16:07 in historical fiction, the gentle wind's caress, anne whitfield, robert hale ltd uk

    I am very happy to report that my historical novel, The Gentle Wind's Caress has paid back its advance in sales after only four months. That is such good news. I'm so pleased it's selling well.Blurb1876 - On the death of her mother and sister, Isabel...

  • Tangled Hearts by Rosemary Morris

    Posted on Thursday October 11th, 2007 at 23:45 in historical fiction, tangled hearts, rosemary morris

    Every so often, I'm going to be showcasing some authors I know and their books!I'm starting with Rosemary Morris and her book Tangled Hearts.Welcome to my blog, Rosemary ~I was fortunate to be born and brought up in the South East of England. This ar...

  • Kitty McKenzie's Land on FictionWise.com

    Posted on Monday July 9th, 2007 at 23:52 in historical fiction

    Just recieved notification that the sequel to Kitty McKenzie - Kitty McKenzie's Land is now available as an ebook from FictionWise.comFind out more by clicking the link.http://www.fictionwise.com/ebooks/eBook47709.htm?r=7a9BlurbKitty McKenzie path ha...

  • New review for Kitty McKenzie's Land!

    Posted on Sunday May 13th, 2007 at 21:20 in historical fiction

    Just received this review from a lovely reader on Amazon for Kitty McKenzie's Land!It's a wonderful review.The sequel to Kitty McKenzie is everything I hoped for. It begins with Kitty and her family arriving in Australia. The story takes off, pulling...

  • 5 Roses For Gossamer Wings!

    Posted on Sunday May 6th, 2007 at 19:16 in historical fiction, gossamer wings

    The reviewers of A Romance Review have awarded their highest rating five roses ~ to Gossamer Wings! Here is a link to the review:http://www.aromancereview.com/reviews/index.php?app_state=show_event&bookid=8670 Gossamer Wings can be bought from Am...

  • New review for Kitty McKenzie's Land

    Posted on Monday April 30th, 2007 at 23:24 in historical fiction

    Just found this great new review for Kitty McKenzie's Land on Amazon.http://www.amazon.com/Kitty-McKenzies-Land-Anne-Whitfield/dp/1599983370/ref=pd_bbs_sr_3/102-9224983-6878554?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1177948252&sr=1-3I'm very happy about that!Th...