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Rachel Brimble is the author of multiple Amazon bestselling books, including her latest series, The Home Front Nurses set in Bath during WWII. Book 4 of the series releases Feb 2026.

When she's not writing, you’ll find Rachel with her head in a book or walking the beautiful English countryside with her family. And in the evening, a period or crime drama on the TV while she completes her latest 1500 piece jigsaw puzzle!

Rachel is a member of the Female Entrepeneur Association and has an Etsy shop, The Writer Printable Co, providing resources she has created to help new authors achieve their writing dreams.
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Write a Chapter This Weekend (Even With a Busy Life)!

 

Writers!!

If you keep telling yourself “I’ll start when I have more time,” this is your gentle reminder:

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That’s exactly why I created the Chapter in a Weekend Workshop— a focused writing experience designed to help you write one complete chapter in just a couple of days.

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"Absolutely love stories from WWII. This one didn’t disappoint. Kathy has made some lovely lifetime friends and the story enlightened us to what they have to go through as nurses and leaning on each other. "
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“Exhaustion pressed down as adrenaline left her, but Betty slid an arm around Veronica’s waist, steadying her. “You’re shaking, V. Come on, let’s get out of here.” Their steps fell into rhythm, the closeness between them sparking something warmer, deeper, impossible to ignore.”
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“However, for the time being, he had no choice but to bide his time. There was no way he would fail in having Pennington’s buy his gloves. He firmly clasped Mrs Woolden’s hand. ‘I thank you, ma’am.’ As he walked from the department, Joseph hesitated, reluctant to”
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L Dear Rachel,
Thank you for acepting my friendship request here on Goodreads! I am looking forward to reading some of your work.
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Smitten's Book Blog Hi Rachel. Thanks for accepting the friend request. Just entered your giveaway for 'Finding Justice' and keeping my fingers tightly crossed. Take a look at my book blog at http://smittensbookblog.wordpress.com/


Ginger Simpson I'm trying to rectify my problem. I have TWO pages. Please come join me at "Ginger" instead of "mizging" and be my friend as I'm going to delete this one soon


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