Melanie Dobson

Photograph by [Tom Baker]

About The Author

Writing fiction is Melanie Dobson's excuse to immerse herself in the past by reading old books, interviewing new friends, and exploring fascinating places around the world. She is the award-winning author of thirty novels including Chateau of Secrets, The Lost Story of Via Belle, and Catching the Wind. Five of her novels received Carol Awards, and The Black Cloister was named the Foreword Religious Fiction Book of the Year. When she's not writing, Melanie enjoys kayaking, teaching creative writing, and connecting with readers at MelanieDobson.com.

Books by Melanie Dobson

Shadows of Ladenbrooke Manor

A Novel

By Melanie Dobson
When Heather Toulson returns to her parents’ cottage in the English countryside, she uncovers long-hidden secrets about her family history and stumbles onto the truth about a sixty-year-old murder.
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Chateau of Secrets

A Novel

By Melanie Dobson
A courageous young noblewoman risks her life to hide French resistance fighters; seventy years later, her granddaughter visits the family’s abandoned chateau and uncovers shocking secrets from the past.
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