Beyond the Pages

A collection of historical fiction insights, book recommendations, and behind-the-scenes stories. Explore immersive settings, strong women, and the moments that shape unforgettable stories.

What You’ll Find Here

Book recommendations and reading lists
Historical insights and research discoveries
Behind-the-scenes writing reflections

What It’s Really Like to Write Two Books at Once

What is it really like to write two books at once? A behind-the-scenes look at moving between the final Hotel Hamilton novel and a new historical mystery series.

Michelle Cox on The Fallen Woman’s Daughter and the Stories Families Carry

Michelle Cox shares the real-life inspiration behind The Fallen Woman’s Daughter, a historical novel about mothers, daughters, judgment, and redemption.