Vicki Childs

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Author of the Rachel’s Butterflies trilogy and the upcoming Davis Crest historical women’s fiction trilogy.

Vicki Childs is an English-born author of warm, emotional women’s fiction—stories filled with family secrets, fierce friendships, and hopeful new beginnings.

After studying psychology and spending a decade in the corporate world, she moved to California with her growing family and finally began writing the stories she’d always carried in her heart.

Now based in Windermere, Florida, Vicki lives with her husband, two children, and far too many pets. When she’s not writing, you’ll find her reading, plotting future novels, researching curious bits of history, or wandering around with a mug of coffee in hand. She believes in the power of sec
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Vicki Childs I step away and take a break. I'm usually overthinking things and I'm in 'analysis paralysis' so some time away from my work in progress usually clear…moreI step away and take a break. I'm usually overthinking things and I'm in 'analysis paralysis' so some time away from my work in progress usually clears my head.(less)
Vicki Childs It's so exhilarating to create worlds and characters that are just as vivid as the world we live in.
I love it when a reader goes off on a rant about …more
It's so exhilarating to create worlds and characters that are just as vivid as the world we live in.
I love it when a reader goes off on a rant about one of my characters saying "he/she reminds me so much of ... They were awful too!" Or they tell me they were in tears while reading a certain section of the book. (less)
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Rachel's Butterflies (Rache...

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Butterflies Rising (Rachels...

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A beautifully written novel that follows the intriguing story of Rose as she returns home to Lake Amelia. The description were crisp and emotive, and I feel as if I have walked the streets of this gorgeous little town. The storyline was pacy, and eac ...more
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