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Byrd Nash

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Discover fearless women, clever as cats, partnered with men who fall first even if they do have a hidden agenda. Byrd writes riveting characters who are relatable but realistically complex.

Her book series showcase alternate histories with intrigue, fantasy, and the supernatural, while Byrd’s standalone novels are thought-provoking explorations of family dysfunction using contemporary settings and magical realism.

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	Ghost Talker (Madame Chalamet Ghost Mysteries #1) 4.37 avg rating — 824 ratings — 4 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
	Delicious Death (Madame Chalamet Ghost Mysteries #2) 4.54 avg rating — 458 ratings — published 2022 — 4 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
	Spirit Guide (Madame Chalamet Ghost Mysteries #3) 4.58 avg rating — 347 ratings — 6 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
	A Spell of Rowans 4.27 avg rating — 364 ratings — published 2021 — 6 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
	Gray Lady (Madame Chalamet Ghost Mysteries #4) 4.63 avg rating — 224 ratings — 5 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
	Never Date a Siren (College Fae, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 218 ratings — 3 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
	Dance of Hearts (Historical Fantasy Fairytale Retellings #1) 4.38 avg rating — 196 ratings — 6 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
	Haunted Grave (Madame Chalamet Ghost Mysteries #5) 4.50 avg rating — 184 ratings — 5 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
	Price of a Rose: A Beauty & Beast Tale (Historical Fantasy Fairytale Retellings Book 2) 4.27 avg rating — 172 ratings — 4 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
	Ghastly Mistake (Madame Chalamet Ghost Mysteries #6) 4.62 avg rating — 159 ratings — 4 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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Series by Byrd Nash

Madame Chalamet Ghost Mysteries (6 books)
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College Fae (3 books)
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Historical Fantasy Fairytale Retellings (2 books)
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Breathings of the Moon

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Byrd Nash said: " Breathings of the Moon hit the Amazon bestseller list today. This was all due to a Bookbub New Release ad and being on sale for $1.99. This sale will be ending Saturday.

The book is now live - so if you were an ARC reader you can leave your review at ...more "

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Countess of Shadows: a tale of Gothic betrayal and revenge in 1900s Italy (Viola Perigon’s Spellbound Vendetta)

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Byrd Nash said: " 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐝. Who doesn't love a good revenge story? How about four of them?

When Viola Perigon loses her wealth and freedom to a loathsome con artist, she will fight her way back, crushing anyone who gets in her way to have her ...more "

Feb 20, 2025 01:05PM · see review

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Ghost Talker (Madame Chalamet Ghost Mysteries #1)

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Byrd Nash said: " LAST DAY FOR THIS SALE. Ghost Talker is FREE today but will be returning to its regular price tomorrow.

𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐬𝐥𝐨𝐰-𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐡-𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧-𝐨𝐟-𝐭𝐡𝐞-𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐲 𝟏𝟗𝟎𝟎𝐬 𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐤.

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Nov 01, 2025 01:37PM · see review

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Byrd Nash and 5 other people liked Ashley's review of The Edge of a Knife and Other Stories (Unexpected Encounters, #2): " What a great collection of short stories! I loved every single one, which doesn’t always happen in a collection like this. Each one was impactful and meaningful. Some were dark, while others were funny. There was a good mix. It’s always impressive ho" Read more of this review »
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Byrd Nash liked Lori Kern's review of Delicious Death (Madame Chalamet Ghost Mysteries #2): "Delicious Death volume 2 This author does not disappoint with keeping the reader guessing about what will happen next. The characters are enjoyable to read about and how they interact with each other. Great way to read how they broaden their relations" Read more of this review »
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Byrd Nash answered Micielle's question: When will this be out in hand held book form? The Ghost Talker series is now out in paperback form and can be found at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Bookshop.org. Your library can also order it; just send them to my website for details on how. https://byrdnash.com/wholesale-requests/
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LAST DAY FOR THIS SALE. Ghost Talker is FREE today but will be returning to its regular price tomorrow. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐬𝐥𝐨𝐰-𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐡-𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧-𝐨𝐟-𝐭𝐡𝐞-𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐲 𝟏𝟗𝟎𝟎𝐬 𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐤. 💀💀 Reader f ...more
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LAST DAY FOR THIS SALE. Delicious Death is 99 cents but will be returning to its regular price tomorrow. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐬𝐥𝐨𝐰-𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐡-𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧-𝐨𝐟-𝐭𝐡𝐞-𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐲 𝟏𝟗𝟎𝟎𝐬 𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐤. 💀💀 Reader ...more
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LAST DAY FOR THIS SALE. Delicious Death is 99 cents but will be returning to its regular price tomorrow. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐬𝐥𝐨𝐰-𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐡-𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧-𝐨𝐟-𝐭𝐡𝐞-𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐲 𝟏𝟗𝟎𝟎𝐬 𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐤. 💀💀 Reader ...more
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LAST DAY FOR THIS SALE. Ghost Talker is FREE today but will be returning to its regular price tomorrow. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐬𝐥𝐨𝐰-𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐡-𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧-𝐨𝐟-𝐭𝐡𝐞-𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐲 𝟏𝟗𝟎𝟎𝐬 𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐤. 💀💀 Reader f ...more
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“Be careful what you wish for, especially during the season of the dead.”
― Byrd Nash, Delicious Death

tags: dead, ghosts, halloween, mediumship, october, october-31st, spiritualism

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“We all grieve in our own way. It was one of those platitudes that was actually true.”
― Byrd Nash, Delicious Death

tags: death, death-of-a-loved-one, grief-and-loss, mourning

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“I have compassion for even unpleasant people. Their souls are lost twice over. Once because of a lack in themselves, and another because that lack means others find it hard to love them.”
― Byrd Nash, Delicious Death

tags: compassion, nasty-people, souls, unpleasant

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“Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult.”
― Anne Rice, Interview with the Vampire

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“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: books, library, reading

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“Watch out he's winding the watch of his wit, by and by it will strike.”
― William Shakespeare, The Tempest

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“A woman who feared being a cat lady had obviously never owned a cat.”
― Jacqueline Frost, Twelve Slays of Christmas

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“Servants are a notorious fountain of information about their employers.”
― Byrd Nash, Ghost Talker