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Melissa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Melissa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Melissa Delport
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It is now, Cupcake :)
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Rainfall
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2013
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The Legacy (Legacy Series, #1)
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2013
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The Cathedral of Cliffdale (Guardians of Summerfeld, #1)
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2015
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The Witchborn Curse (Shadow Magic #1)
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2022
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The Clock Keeper
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The Legion (Legacy Series #2)
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2013
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The Traveler
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2014
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Guardians of Summerfeld: Full Series (Guardians of Summerfeld #1-4)
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2016
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The Shadow Huntress (Shadow Magic #2)
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2022
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The Legend (Legacy Series #3)
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2015
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The Inciting Incident and How to Use the Narrative Hook
If there’s one thing I have learned in my decade of authorship, it’s that readers can be ruthless. We are spoilt for choice when it comes to entertainment options, and as authors, we are pitching to a population that is easily distracted by their phones and screens, so it is imperative that we hook a reader’s attention as early as possible, and then keep them on the line as our story progresses.
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Melissa’s Recent Updates
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Melissa Delport
voted for
Not Quite Dead Yet
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Readers' Favorite Mystery & Thriller
in the
Opening Round
of the
2025 Goodreads Choice Awards.
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Melissa Delport
voted for
Atmosphere
as
Readers' Favorite Historical Fiction
in the
Opening Round
of the
2025 Goodreads Choice Awards.
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Melissa Delport
is on page 20 of 392 of Not Quite Dead Yet: Oh em geeeeee.
I just started this and it has one of those insane first chapters that has you reeling, putting the book down, and wondering if that really just happened 😂 I'm still a but stunned, tbh, even though the title semi gave it away. THIS is how you start a book, Ms Jackson 👏🏻 Here's hoping the rest lives up to the crazy start! Guess what I'll be doing for the rest of the day?
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“teeth. It was like watching Godzilla playing with ragdolls. Maven was stalking Andy, who had miraculously managed to get back on his feet.”
― Shadow Magic: The Complete Series:
― Shadow Magic: The Complete Series:
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| SA Book & Challen...: December SA Word Challenge (Slang) | 7 | 15 | Dec 19, 2017 02:37AM | |
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“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
“Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You.”
― Happy Birthday to You!
― Happy Birthday to You!
“I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.”
― A Room of One’s Own
― A Room of One’s Own
“[Dean] “My dear fellow, who will let you?”
[Roark] “That’s not the point. The point is, who will stop me?”
― The Fountainhead
[Roark] “That’s not the point. The point is, who will stop me?”
― The Fountainhead
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Chelsea ❤Peril Please❤ wrote: "Thanks for the friendvite, can't wait to chat books with you :)"My favourite friends are my bookish friends!! Can't wait! :) :) :)
Thanks for the friendvite, can't wait to chat books with you :)
