About the Author

 

MICHELLE MURIEL is the award-winning, bestselling author of the #1 historical fiction bestseller ESSIE’S ROSES, WESTLAND (Essie’s Roses Book 2), and WATER LILY DANCE. Michelle holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts, magna cum laude, and worked as a professional actress, a member of Actors' Equity and The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists for twenty years, doing theater, voice-over, and commercial work. Michelle transferred her skills in complex character development and historical research into writing heartbreaking, heart-mending historical, literary fiction. Her novels poetically explore the secret sides of life, stories told from multiple points of view by strong female characters in history harboring secrets and breaking norms fighting for freedom. She is also a songwriter and musician. Michelle lives in Missouri with her husband, Michael. To learn more about Michelle and her books, visit the author’s website: www.MichelleMuriel.com.

#1 Amazon Bestseller                                                            Readers’ Favorite Silver Medal Winner Southern Fiction
Top 10 Amazon Bestseller

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Fall Book News & Giveaway!
Fall Book News & Giveaway!

Happy fall, friend! Yes, it’s been too long. As I mentioned in my last newsletter, I took time away to assess what’s next for my writing career and my Essie’s Roses book series. Read on…

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Fall Book News & Giveaway!
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Happy Summer Giveaway!
Happy Summer Giveaway!

Can you believe it’s summer? THANK YOU for showing my new novel, WESTLAND, the love by making the Essie’s Roses series a continued Amazon bestseller. With so many new historical fiction reads out this year, I am beyond grateful you continue to share these stories of freedom, love, and family with your bookish friends.

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Cover Reveal & a Mother’s Day Tribute
Cover Reveal & a Mother’s Day Tribute

So excited to share the updated edition of my novel WATER LILY DANCE is on sale now! Thank you, friends, for spreading the word about the re-release for this special book.

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Spring Flowers, Fiction & Second Chances
Spring Flowers, Fiction & Second Chances

Spring is in the air, and I’m overjoyed readers are adding the Essie’s Roses series to their spring reading list. I’m also thrilled to shout some sweet rosy book news.

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February Book Love & Giveaways!
February Book Love & Giveaways!

Happy February! January FLEW by. I can’t believe it’s been a month since my new novel, WESTLAND (Essie’s Roses Book 2) launched. Thank you for making it the best launch month ever. The reviews are coming in and readers are showing Westland much book love.

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WESTLAND (Essie’s Roses Book 2) by Michelle Muriel - On Sale Now!
WESTLAND (Essie’s Roses Book 2) by Michelle Muriel - On Sale Now!

I am happy to at last shout Westland (Essie’s Roses Book 2) is on sale now. Available in hardcover, paperback, and eBook on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, IndieBound and more. Visit my website for the links to buy: www.michellemuriel.com

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