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Frances Rivetti

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in The United Kingdom

Website

https://www.francesrivetti.com

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Suspense, Fiction, Contemporary

Influences

T.C. Boyle, Barbara Kingsolver, Bill Bryson

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October 2014

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National Indie Excellence Awards Finalist & Independent Publisher's Book Awards 2020 Gold Medal winner for Best Regional Fiction, Pacific West, Big Green Country author Frances Rivetti is a British American writer based in Sonoma County, Northern California.

Her second novel The House on Liberty Street was released in Dec 2022 & was a finalist in the 2023 National Indie Excellence Awards.

Frances Rivetti's third novel, Floating in the Middle was published in Nov 2025. ...more

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Who is your favorite fictional couple, and why?

Frances Rivetti Robin Hood and Maid Marian. I love my native British history and folklore & Marian represents a strong female lead character who endures the test of t…moreRobin Hood and Maid Marian. I love my native British history and folklore & Marian represents a strong female lead character who endures the test of time and the retelling of the Robin Hood story to suit our more contemporary ideas of who she was and her role in the story. (less)

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Frances Rivetti Sometimes I have to clear my mind and my desk of too many distractions, but I'm fortunate that I don't suffer writer's block. Writing to deadline teac…moreSometimes I have to clear my mind and my desk of too many distractions, but I'm fortunate that I don't suffer writer's block. Writing to deadline teaches discipline and confidence in, if necessary, pursuing whatever angle first springs to mind. (less)

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Average rating: 3.92 · 71 ratings · 16 reviews · 8 distinct works

	The House on Liberty Street: Home of Second Chances 3.75 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2022 — 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
	Big Green Country : A Novel 3.71 avg rating — 14 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
	Fog Valley Crush 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Big Green Country 3.89 avg rating — 9 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
	Fog Valley Winter — Pioneer Heritage, Backyard Rambles & Vintage Recipes 4.50 avg rating — 4 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
	Fog Valley Crush: Love at First Bite — At Home in the California Farmstead Frontier by Frances Rivetti (Goodreads Author) (editor), Nicky Ovitt (Illustrator) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014	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
	Floating in the Middle by Frances Rivetti (Goodreads Author), Laurie Mahan Sawyer (Illustrator) 4.33 avg rating — 3 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
	Floating in the Middle 0.00 avg rating — 0 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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