@rachloudriscoll.bsky.social
Author of histfic | Debut novel NEPHTHYS π¬π§ out now with Harvill, Vintage, PRH | THE HOUSE OF TWO SISTERS πΊπΈ coming JUNE 2025 from Ballentine, PRH | Rep: Sarah Hornsley PFD Agency | Victorian woman living in 21st century
Absolutely thrilled that the news is finally out! I am delighted to be working with Liz & the team at Harvill again for my second novel π·οΈπͺ·
THE SPIDER AND THE LILY weaves Gothic Victoriana, real-life mysteries, & Arthuriana with the language of flowers.
πΈοΈComing March 2027πΈοΈ
π Exciting news! The ebook edition of THE HOUSE OF TWO SISTERS is just $1.99 for this week only!! Donβt miss out on this exciting deal π
29.09.2025 11:19 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Catching up on here after being absent for a while. Check out this podcast which I had so much fun recording with Steve on Circulating Ideas!
19.09.2025 11:04 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1Thank you!!
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So exciting to see so many CBC alumna on the @historia-hwa.bsky.social Debut Crown longlist! Congrats to @adberginwriter.bsky.social, @rachloudriscoll.bsky.social, @joannamillerauthor.bsky.social & Rosanna Pike! π
19.09.2025 10:44 β π 13 π 6 π¬ 1 π 0So lovely to hear this, thank you!
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Tomorrow I will be at The Accidental Bookshop in Alnwick for Independent Bookshop Week. Come and join us as we discuss my debut novel NEPHTHYS, Gothic Victoriana, Egyptology & mythology!
www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/aln...
Itβs US publication day! My debut novel THE HOUSE OF TWO SISTERS (aka NEPHTHYS) has sprouted the wings of a kite and flown across the pond. Thank you to everyone who has pre-ordered. If you donβt have a copy yet, I invite you to treat yourselves to an adventure up the Nile.
10.06.2025 09:01 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
I canβt believe Iβm saying this β¦ THE HOUSE OF TWO SISTERS (aka NEPHTHYS) will be out in the USA tomorrow!!!!!!!
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Iβve borrowed my husbandβs headphones and had a fun afternoon recording something β¦ keep your eyes peeled to find out what Iβve been up to!
06.06.2025 14:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I know!!!!! X
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Just look at this beauty, out in the US in just 5 days!!!
Thereβs still time to pre-order. Get your copy now and prepare for adventure, danger, mystery, and romance up the Nile:
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/779561...
2 weeks today I will be at this wonderful bookshop in beautiful Alnwick to discuss my debut novel NEPHTHYS and all things gothic & ancient Egyptian for #indiebookshopweek. Iβm so excited for this event. There are still some tickets left - get yours now!
www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/aln...
Finished copies of the US edition of my debut novel are here! THE HOUSE OF TWO SISTERS is out June 10th (and already released in the UK as NEPHTHYS). You can pre-order now!
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Donβt miss out on this brilliant offer! Itβs the perfect chance to treat yourself to a copy of NEPHTHYS, a tale of mystery, gothic secrets, adventure, Egyptology, sisterhood, mythology, romance, cats, crocs & snakes!
Get your copy here:
www.waterstones.com/book/nephthy...
A forgotten Egyptian goddess. A family in danger.
Iβm so excited to present the paperback cover of NEPHTHYS which will be out Feb 2026! I love that itβs very similar to the hardback but in a darker turquoise & with extra gold foil.
You can pre-order now:
waterstones.com/book/nephthys/β¦
The life of an author βοΈπββ¬π»
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I am so grateful to all the authors who have taken the time to read & blurb my debut novel. Many thanks to Anna Rasche for this really lovely endorsement!
THE HOUSE OF TWO SISTERS is available to pre-order in πΊπΈ (out next month!!!). Out now in the UK under the title: NEPHTHYS.
So excited to share another lovely endorsement for my debut, this time from Shannon Ives. Thank you so much for these kind words!
Out 10th June in πΊπΈ, you can pre-order THE HOUSE OF TWO SISTERS now. π¬π§ edition (NEPHTHYS) out now!
Calling all fans of:
Egyptology
Gothic Victoriana
Mystery
Myth
Adventure
Romance
Cats π
My US publishers are running a giveaway on Goodreads to win a galley copy of THE HOUSE OF TWO SISTERS ahead of US publication!
Enter here:
www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...
Did somebody say Double Plus Stamps?! Treat yourself to a copy of NEPHTHYS this Easter bank holiday weekend and get Double Stamps when you shop with Waterstones in store & online!
Donβt miss out on this egg-citing offer π£
Huge thanks to Malayna Evans for this wonderful quote about my debut novel which is out in the USA on 10th June. Iβm so delighted that you enjoyed it!
THE HOUSE OF TWO SISTERS is available now to pre-order πΊπΈ, & itβs already out in π¬π§ as NEPHTHYS. Get your copy now!
On this day in 1892, the year in which NEPHTHYS is set, Amelia Edwards died of influenza.
Her travelogue βA Thousand Miles Up The Nileβ was a great resource as I wrote my novel & is one of Clemmieβs favourite books.
NEPHTHYS is out now in π¬π§! Coming soon to πΊπΈ under the title: THE HOUSE OF TWO SISTERS
π§‘Itβs National Siblings Day!π§‘
My debut novel NEPHTHYS/THE HOUSE OF TWO SISTERS is a celebration of siblings. If you love books about sibling relationships, especially sisters, then you can purchase your copy in the UK, or pre-order in the US, today!
Very excited to announce that I will be at The Accidental Bookshop in Alnwick on the 17th June for #IndieBookshopWeek. Join us at this brilliant bookshop as we discuss my debut novel NEPHTHYS.
Price includes a drink on arrival. Get your tickets now:
www.ticketsource.co.uk/forumbooks/t...
#TheKillerQuestion by @janicehallett.bsky.social is a cocktail of fun & mystery that will keep readers turning the pages to the end. With twists a-plenty & an eclectic cast of characters, this is one pub quiz you wonβt want to missπ»
@mirandajewess.bsky.social @viperbooks.bsky.social
Very excited to be a masterclass speaker along with my fantastic editor Liz Foley on this @cbcreative.bsky.social 6 month course!
Less than 2 weeks left to apply! β¬οΈ
Look what arrived today! A gorgeous proof of #TheKillerQuestion by @janicehallett.bsky.social. A pub quiz and a murder mystery rolled into one? Yes please! This is going straight to the top of my TBR pile. Thank you for the proof @mirandajewess.bsky.social @viperbooks.bsky.social! Out Sept 2025!
04.04.2025 09:19 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
Excited to see this in my inbox today!
I was on @cbcreative.bsky.socialβs 3 month course in 2020, so it is a real honour to be a masterclass speaker on this 6 month course along with my amazing editor Liz Foley. I canβt wait for this session.
Apply now!
www.curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/course/writi...
Itβs the last day of this amazing competition that my wonderful publishers are running! Donβt miss out on your chance to win a Monica Vinader bracelet worth Β£250 with NEPHTHYS.
Enter here:
www.penguin.co.uk/discover/art...
