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Rebecca Alexander

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Born

in Portsmouth, The United Kingdom

July 19

Website

http://www.rebecca-alexander.co.uk/

Genre

Crime, Historical Fiction, Fantasy

Member Since

September 2013

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Having had a career in psychology, Rebecca Alexander decided to take time out to raise and home educate six children - and home educate herself with an MA in Creative Writing. The Secrets of Life and Death (2013) was a runner up in the 2011 novel writing competition with Mslexia and an agent and book deal for three books ensued. The Secrets of Blood and Bone (2014) and The Secrets of Time and Fate (2016) were published by Del Rey UK. With a historical strand exploring 16th century sorcery and a contemporary story about revenants, the books enjoyed a fantasy readership.

Since then, A Baby's Bones will be published by Titan Books (May 1 2018) and is decidedly crime. A sequel comes out next April, and the books follow the work of an archaeologi ...more

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A Baby's Bones

It seems like such a long time since I had a book out (although it was just two years ago(). New publisher, new series, can't wait! The book is A Baby's Bones and is out on the 1st May 2018. Like my other books it has a spooky, supernatural edge but is a crime story. Who would dump a baby in a well? Who is stalking the archaeologists?

Sage Westfield is a joy to write about. She's opinionated and c Read more of this blog post »

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Average rating: 4.26 · 13,201 ratings · 843 reviews · 40 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Island of Lost Secrets 4.36 avg rating — 4,695 ratings — published 2022 — 7 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
	Memories of the Cottage by the Sea (Cottage by the Sea #2) 4.42 avg rating — 1,465 ratings — published 2023 — 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
	Dreams of the Cottage by the Sea (Cottage by the Sea #3) 4.42 avg rating — 1,151 ratings — published 2023 — 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
	Coming Home to the Cottage by the Sea (Cottage By the Sea #4) 4.41 avg rating — 983 ratings — published 2023 — 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
	A Baby’s Bones (Sage Westfield #1) 4.01 avg rating — 933 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	The Secrets of Life and Death (Jackdaw Hammond #1) 3.47 avg rating — 1,033 ratings — published 2013 — 17 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
	The Girl in the Cottage by the Sea 4.45 avg rating — 691 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
	Secrets of Foxglove Cottage: An absolutely stunning and tear-jerking page-turner full of family secrets (Wildflower Secrets Book 1) 4.42 avg rating — 635 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
	Second Chances at the Cottage by the Sea (Cottage by the Sea #5) 4.39 avg rating — 562 ratings — published 2024	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 Secrets of Blood and Bone (Jackdaw Hammond #2) 3.70 avg rating — 264 ratings — published 2014 — 11 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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“I’ve been warned I may make some impulsive decisions, and may suffer from random emotional outbursts,’ he said, through a tight smile. ‘Especially when I’m hungry.”
― Rebecca Alexander, The Island of Lost Secrets

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“It’s not going to happen tonight. This bed sounds like a bag of spanners.”
― Rebecca Alexander, Secrets of the Cottage by the Sea

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message 3: by Heidi (Heidi's Bookish Adventures)

Sep 24, 2013 08:37AM

Hi, I'm so glad to have won your book :) Can't wait to read it! Heidi xx

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message 2: by Rebecca

Sep 24, 2013 06:26AM

Lucinda wrote: "Dear Rebecca,
Thank you for acepting my friendship request here on Goodreads. I am delighted to have won a copy of your novel "The secrets of life and death" which i really look forward to reading!..."

I really hope you enjoy it! If you don't, whatever your review might be, I hope you'll pass it on to a friend who will. Thank you for commenting! Best wishes, Reb x

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message 1: by L

Sep 24, 2013 05:36AM

Dear Rebecca,
Thank you for acepting my friendship request here on Goodreads. I am delighted to have won a copy of your novel "The secrets of life and death" which i really look forward to reading!
Kind Regards
Lucinda x

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