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Cecile M. Sheff

Goodreads Author

Born

in Windsor, Ontario, Canada

April 26

Website

https://cecilemsheff.ca/

Genre

Contemporary, Romance

Member Since

January 2025

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Cecile M. Sheff found her own Happily Ever After over 40 years ago and has built both a home and a life with her partner in Southern Ontario over the many years they've been together. It's this relationship that informs her romances and helps her to write believable and heartfelt happy endings (or continuings) for her characters.

But real life happens in the course of any romance, and without the challenges and traumas that come into a life, the happy endings don't hold the same gravity. Which is why she is always delighted when she's told that she is "mean" to her characters.

Cecile retired as an Admin Assistant several years ago and now focuses her time on writing and publishing, spending time with family (at home and afar), reading, atten ...more

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Hell's Heart

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In the Shadow of Secrets (Shadows & Secrets #1)

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Cecile Sheff said: " Hey, everyone.
Just wanted to put this placeholder here to make sure you're all aware that my second book will be coming out this spring. I'm currently editing and working with a cover designer to get everything finalized for release. This book takes ...more "

Jan 21, 2026 09:02AM · see review

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Jumping in Puddles

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Cecile Sheff said: " Dear Readers,
I am beyond excited to have you read my debut novel and give me your thoughts! Laurel has been a favourite character of mine since I put pencil to paper. Having raised three children myself with a dedicated partner, I can't imagine tryin ...more "

Aug 01, 2025 12:20PM · see review

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Cecile Sheff made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Updating my cover art topic " I have gotten my final artwork for my book cover and would like to update it in Goodreads. I currently have an old holder cover uploaded. The book is ...more "
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