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Emily Stone (writer)

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Emily Stone (born 1989)[1] is a Welsh author of romance fiction. She lives in Chepstow.[2]

Career

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Stone, who uses a pen name, is known for her novels Always, in December (2021) and One Last Gift (2022). Always, in December was inspired by the death of Stone's mother when Stone was seven years old.[2][3]

Both novels received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly.[4][5] It reviewed Always, in December positively, noting, "Romance fans should be prepared for a tearjerker ending to this poignant, well-plotted tale of once-in-a-life-time love. It’s as unforgettable as it is heart-wrenching".[5] USA Today called Always, in December "[t]ruly an unforgettable and heart-tugging novel"[6] and named it a best romantic comedy book of 2021.[7]

Works

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  • Always, in December. Dell. 2021. ISBN 978-0-593-49687-9. Audiobook read by Heather Long.[8]
  • One Last Gift. Dell. 2022. ISBN 978-0-593-59834-4. Audiobook read by Heather Long.[9]
  • Love, Holly. Headline Review, expected 2023. ISBN 9781035400010.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Author - Emily Stone, 1989-". search.icpl.org. Iowa City Public Library. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Authors Interviewing Characters Piece: Emily Stone". Women Writers, Women's Books. 2021-11-12. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  3. ^ "Headline Review falls for Stone's 'timeless' love story". The Bookseller. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
  4. ^ "One Last Gift by Emily Stone". Publishers Weekly. 2022-08-12. Retrieved 2023-04-11.
  5. ^ a b "Always, in December by Emily Stone". Publishers Weekly. 2021-08-04. Retrieved 2023-04-11.
  6. ^ "The best new rom-com reads to get us through the rest of 2021". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
  7. ^ "Our favorite rom-coms of 2021: The books that made us laugh, swoon and root for love". USA Today. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
  8. ^ "Always, in December by Emily Stone". Penguin Random House Audio. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
  9. ^ "One Last Gift by Emily Stone". Penguin Random House Audio. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
  10. ^ "Headline signs Stone novel that 'combines heartstopping romance with emotional punch'". The Bookseller. Retrieved 2023-04-13.


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