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Maggie Christensen

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After a career in education, Maggie Christensen began writing contemporary women’s fiction portraying mature women facing life-changing situations. Her travels inspire her writing, be it her frequent visits to family in Oregon, USA or her home on Queensland’s beautiful Sunshine Coast. Maggie writes of mature heroines coming to terms with changes in their lives and the heroes worthy of them.
From her native Glasgow, Scotland, Maggie was lured by the call ‘Come and teach in the sun’ to Australia,where she worked as a primary school teacher, university lecturer and in educational management. Now living with her husband of thirty years on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, she loves walking on the deserted beach in the early mornings and having coffee ...more

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Average rating: 4.43 · 8,645 ratings · 1,066 reviews · 47 distinct works • Similar authors

	Summer in Bellbird Bay (Bellbird Bay series #1) 4.28 avg rating — 492 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
	The Life She Deserves (Granite Springs #1) 4.40 avg rating — 418 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
	The Good Sister 4.17 avg rating — 402 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
	Coming Home to Bellbird Bay (Bellbird Bay series #2) 4.46 avg rating — 359 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
	Band of Gold 4.24 avg rating — 336 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Finding Refuge in Bellbird Bay (Bellbird Bay #5) 4.57 avg rating — 305 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
	Christmas in Bellbird Bay: A perfect heart-warming romance to snuggle up with. 4.52 avg rating — 302 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
	Starting Over in Bellbird Bay (Bellbird Bay #3) 4.48 avg rating — 299 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
	Escape to Bellbird Bay (Bellbird Bay #6) 4.50 avg rating — 275 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
	Champagne for Breakfast 4.29 avg rating — 287 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

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The Bellbird Bay (9 books)
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4.48 avg rating — 2,652 ratings

Granite Springs (9 books)
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Pelican Crossing (8 books)
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The Oregon Coast series (3 books)
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4.25 avg rating — 435 ratings

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The Guilty Man (Detectives Lennox & Wilde #1)

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“Anne Gorman’s The Country Wife”
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January 2023 Group Read - Summer

The Bay by Allie Reynolds

20 votes, 43.5%

Confluence by Gemma Chilton

12 votes, 26.1%

Summer in Bellbird Bay by Maggie Christensen

11 votes, 23.9%

Lake of Echoes by Liza Perrat

3 votes, 6.5%

46 total votes

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