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Hi, Thanks for stopping by to visit. I'm the author of two works of historical fiction, MONTAUK (June 2019) and THE SHOW GIRL (August 2021). I'm originally from Hampshire, England, and moved to California when I was 14. I studied Literature at UCLA and received an MFA in creative writing at Stony Brook University. Soon after college I moved to NYC and worked in magazine publishing. I was the fashion and style staff writer for Forbes and had a weekly column at Lucky Magazine. I spent many summers in Montauk, which inspired my first novel, but after 17 years in the Big Apple I recently moved back to California and have settled in Manhattan Beach with my husband, two sons and two chihuahuas. When I'm not writing I love to paddle board, do yoga ...more

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	Montauk 3.66 avg rating — 3,559 ratings — published 2019 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Show Girl it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — expected publication 2021 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Lilac Girls (Lilac Girls, #1)

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Nicola Harrison and 7 other people liked Betty's review of Montauk: "It is the summer of 1938 and the city people escape the heat by going to Montauk, Long Island. Like most resort towns, there is always the underlying friction between the wealthy summer folks and the poor locals who provide the services. This is Beatr" Read more of this review »
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Nicola Harrison and 7 other people liked Genevieve Trono's review of Montauk: "Montauk is the debut novel by Nicola Harrison. Through the eyes of Beatrice Bordeaux, we are taken to the shores of Montauk which was still a sleepy town in the late 1930s. Beatrice finds out that she will be spending the summer at the new luxury res" Read more of this review »
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Nicola Harrison and 9 other people liked Laura • lauralovestoread's review of Montauk: "“𝙽𝚘 𝚖𝚊𝚝𝚝𝚎𝚛 𝚑𝚘𝚠 𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚏𝚎𝚌𝚝 𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚜𝚎 𝚕𝚒𝚟𝚎𝚜 𝚜𝚎𝚎𝚖𝚎𝚍 𝚏𝚛𝚘𝚖 𝚊 𝚍𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚗𝚌𝚎, 𝚜𝚘 𝚏𝚞𝚕𝚕 𝚘𝚏 𝚙𝚘𝚜𝚜𝚒𝚋𝚒𝚕𝚒𝚝𝚒𝚎𝚜 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚙𝚛𝚘𝚖𝚒𝚜𝚎, 𝚠𝚎 𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚠𝚊𝚗𝚝𝚎𝚍 𝚖𝚘𝚛𝚎.” I thought that Nicola Harrison did a great job on this debut novel! It was lyrical and I loved the writing style. Of course I am" Read more of this review »
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