Fiona Davis: A Bestselling New York Icon

Episode 22 May 18, 2021 00:43:37
Fiona Davis: A Bestselling New York Icon
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Fiona Davis: A Bestselling New York Icon

May 18 2021 | 00:43:37

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Show Notes

The New York Times and Washington Post have called Fiona Davis work intricate, unpredictable, and stunning. All five of her bestselling historical fiction novels take place in storied New York landmark buildings like the Barbizon Hotel and Grand Central Station. Each wrestles with social conflicts crisscrossing the lives of women from different eras. In August 2020, Good Morning America named Fiona’s latest novel, The Lions of Fifth Avenue, GMA Book Club Pick of the Month. What readers love most about Fiona’s work is her sweeping determination to shed light on strong women who find their place in a world complicated by family secrets and legacies of untold truths. Fiona shares her writing process, what inspires her and the page-turning secrets of her success. This is her story.

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