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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Jul 3

Big news — Twilight’s Brightest Star just won the Regal Summit Award for Historical Fiction! 🏆

Inspired by my flight attendant days & my Cali roots, this story is full of hope.

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · May 19

My latest book just hit 20 all 5-star reviews, and I’m honestly blown away.

This story holds a piece of my ❤️ Thank you to every reader who’s taken this journey with me.

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · May 3

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Apr 28

In case you missed it! I chatted with Define Book Club about Every Night Has a Dawn — and something unexpected made it unforgettable! We talked writing, inspiration, and what’s next with Captive Before Dawn. Catch the replay!

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One More Chapter Book Club | Every Night Has a Dawn by Rachel Valencourt

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Apr 20

Hey friends! I’ve got a gem for you—FREE on Amazon right now!

My friend’s book is FREE on Amazon + just hit #4!
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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Mar 22

I was honored to be a guest on LK Wilde 's youtube show. We had a great chat about all things bookish 📗

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LK Wilde Meets Rachel Valencourt

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Jan 31

6 Books That Made Me Ugly Cry 😭

The Nightingale – Kristin Hannah
It Ends With Us – Colleen Hoover
Me Before You – Jojo Moyes
Every Night Has a Dawn – Rachel Valencourt
Where the Crawdads Sing – Delia Owens
The Notebook – Nicholas Sparks

Which book made you cry the most?
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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Jan 30

6 Books That Made Me Ugly Cry 😭

The Nightingale – Kristin Hannah
It Ends With Us – Colleen Hoover
Me Before You – Jojo Moyes
Every Night Has a Dawn – Rachel Valencourt
Where the Crawdads Sing – Delia Owens
The Notebook – Nicholas Sparks

Which book made you cry the most?

Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Jan 13

I’m beyond thrilled to share that Twilight’s Brightest Star has made the shortlist for the prestigious Somerset Book Awards AND advanced to the next round of judging! 🌟

Honored to see my story among such inspiring works.

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Jan 13

Calling all bookworms and bargain hunters! 📖 Whether you’re looking for your next great read or just love adding treasures to your collection without breaking the bank, I’ve got you covered. Here’s where to find some free and low-cost books:

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Searching for your next favorite story? Look no further! These bestselling authors have teamed up to offer a delightful selection of new books. Available for a limited time.

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Jan 11

My interview with Markee Books is OUT TODAY! 🎉

I share the heart behind my Winds of Change Trilogy, how personal life events shaped my stories, and what it’s like balancing life as a self-published author.

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How A Grandmother's Wish Sparked A Successful Writing Career Ft Rachel Valencourt

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Jan 4

First Book of the New Year!

Kicking off 2025 with Wingin’ It by my friend, Carrie Meyer. A heartfelt memoir about family, faith, and adventure—it’s the perfect read to inspire your own leap of faith this year.

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Jan 3

Giveaway Alert
In celebration of Twilight’s Brightest Star being longlisted for the 2024 Somerset Book Awards, I’m giving away a signed copy on my FB page.

Enter now:

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Dec 27

Exciting News! My book, Twilight’s Brightest Star, made the 2024 Somerset Awards Long List for Literary & Contemporary Fiction with Chanticleer Reviews!

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Dec 21

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Dec 19

A huge thank you to @MarkeeBooks for having me on the podcast! It was such an honor to share my writing journey and the stories behind Twilight’s Brightest Star. Grateful for this amazing experience! 🎙️📚 #AuthorLife #PodcastGuest #TwilightsBrightestStar

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Dec 16

Twilight’s Brightest Star is officially a Finalist in the Literary Global Book Awards for Women’s Fiction! If you ❤️ epic family sagas, historical fiction & unforgettable characters. This is for you #readingcommunity www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNCR4VH...

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Dec 1

📚 Cyber Monday Sale!

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Nov 29

My award-winning debut, Every Night Has a Dawn, is just $0.99 (ebook) $9.99 (paperback) this Black Friday!

If you enjoyed Where the Crawdads Sing or Pearl Harbor, this story of resilience, love, and family secrets is for you.

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Nov 26

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Nov 24

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Nov 24

This is how I was able to release three novels in a little over a year. #authorlife

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Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Nov 24

Not even my binary beats - sleep and relaxation playlist is helping. #insomnia

Author Rachel Valencourt @rachelvalencourt.bsky.social · Nov 24

At this point, I might just stay up for sunrise #vampirelife #amwriting

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