
Hazel Gaynor is an award-winning New York Times, USA Today, Globe and Mail and Irish Times bestselling historical novelist. Her debut novel, THE GIRL WHO CAME HOME, was awarded the 2015 RNA Historical Novel of the Year, and her novels have been shortlisted for the 2016 and 2020 Irish Book Awards, the 2019 HWA Gold Crown Award, the 2020 RNA Historical Novel of the Year and the 2021 Grand Prix du Roman Historique. Her latest novel, WHEN WE WERE YOUNG & BRAVE/THE BIRD IN THE BAMBOO CAGE was a national bestseller in the USA and an Irish Times bestseller. Hazel’s co-written novels with Heather Webb - LAST CHRISTMAS IN PARIS, MEET ME IN MONACE and THREE WORDS FOR GOODBYE have all been published to critical acclaim, winning and being shortlisted for several international awards. Hazel was selected as a 2015 WHSmith Fresh Talent pick, and by Library Journal as one of Ten Big Breakout Authors. She is published in twenty-five territories and her books have been translated into eighteen languages. Originally from Yorkshire, England, she now lives in Ireland with her husband and two children and is represented by Michelle Brower of Trellis Literary Management, USA. For more information, visit www.hazelgaynor.com where you can also sign up for her newsletter.
Books

Before Dorothy
2025

Hush
A Short Story from Fall of Poppies: Stories of Love and the Great War
2016

A Memory of Violets
A Novel of London's Flower Sellers
2015

Christmas with the Queen
2024

12 Days of Book-Club-Mas
2020

Meet Me in Monaco
2019

The Last Lifeboat
2023

The Girl from the Savoy
2016

The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter
2018

When We Were Young & Brave
2020

Last Christmas in Paris
2017

The Girl Who Came Home
2012

The Cottingley Secret
2017

Fall of Poppies
Stories of Love and the Great War
2016

Three Words for Goodbye
2021