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Chantal Agapiti

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https://thedreamersbookshop.com/

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Nonfiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery

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September 2023

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Hi, I’m Chantal Agapiti — an independent non‑fiction author who writes from lived experience.
I write about invisible illness, mindset, resilience, identity, and the quiet strength it takes to live truthfully when life doesn’t follow easy paths.
Writing has always been a way for me to make sense of the world — and to remind myself, and others, that meaning can exist even in difficult times.
Beyond my books, I’m also the founder of The Dreamer’s Bookshop, a community‑driven space created to support underrepresented and Own‑Voices authors. It’s a place rooted in care, authenticity, and the belief that stories don’t need to shout to matter.
If my work resonates with you, you’re very welcome here. Take your time. Wander at your own pace.

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Chantal Agapiti’s books

Average rating: 4.35 · 95 ratings · 63 reviews · 37 distinct works • Similar authors

	Unwanted Child. A Healing Memoir. The coming of age journey of a young girl, going through emotional neglect, family issues and broken hearts. 4.35 avg rating — 17 ratings — 2 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
	Drops of Life Experience. A Motivational Memoir. A unique look inside the mind of a fellow Trauma survivor & Chronic Pain warrior. 4.80 avg rating — 15 ratings	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
	The Night Shift. A Nonfiction Short Story. 3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — 2 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
	Farewell, Dad. I Kept My Promise. A Bittersweet Memoir. really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings	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
	When Expecting is Not What You Expected. A True Story of Pregnancy Complications. 3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 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
	De Nachtploeg. Een Waargebeurd Kort Verhaal. 3.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 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
	Y.U.P. A Thought Instigating Kind of Poetry. 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 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
	Drops of Life Experience. A Motivational Memoir. A unique look inside the mind of a fellow Trauma survivor & Chronic Pain warrior. 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	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
	Unwanted Child. A Healing Memoir. The coming of age journey of a young girl, going through emotional neglect, family issues and broken hearts. 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	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
	Gocce di Esperienza di Vita. Una Memoria Motivazionale. Uno Sguardo Unico nella Mente di una Sopravvissuta al Trauma e Guerriera del Dolore Cronico. it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	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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✨ The Dreamer’s Library is now LIVE! ✨

After weeks of building, dreaming and creating, my new project has just launched on Kickstarter.

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The Secret Bookshop in Ireland: An uplifting and completely gripping Irish romance (Sisters of Cherrywood Book 1)

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Chantal Agapiti rated a book liked it Everything We Found (Everything, #4) by Kerry Lonsdale (Goodreads Author)	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
To be clear, my score is 3,5 stars rather than just 3. The author tells the story through the eyes of two main characters: Thomas and Nadia. Their retelling takes place in different time frames, making you discover how events took place at the time the ...more
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Chantal Agapiti rated a book really liked it Blue Skies Ahead by Jessica Redland (Goodreads Author)	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
At first it felt as if the title lacked a word, and there should have been “far” in front of ahead. The story follows a woman in her forties, mother of a teen daughter and daughter to a loving mother. She takes you along her struggles, as she faces a d ...more
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Chantal Agapiti rated a book really liked it Every Bookshop Needs a Cat by Takuya Asakura	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
I used to be what you can call a dog person, and I never would have thought that one day I would have a cat. Well, life not only brought me a cat in fact it brought me tree! Two tiger cats one grey and white, the other brown and black. And the latest i ...more
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To clarify, my rating is closer to four stars than to three. I requested to read this book because I was intrigued about its description. A book written in the seventies that speaks of future things which we actually know and use today, fifty years lat ...more
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