Marion Marchetto is the author of heartwarming stories and nostalgic novellas and short stories that celebrate love, family, and the quiet miracles that bring people together. Her books and her short stories are cozy, uplifting tales perfect for readers who love nostalgic fiction and feel-good seasonal reads. Additionally, she tries to include a few historical facts in each of her novels.
Marion draws inspiration from seasonal traditions, cozy evenings, and the small acts of kindness that make life memorable. Her stories are ideal for family reading, gifting, or quiet moments by the fire. Explore her collection of heartwarming reads, some of which might become your next holiday tradition.
Marion Marchetto lives in Central Florida with her husband. She has been writing romantic history for over twenty-five years.
Marion Marchetto is the author of heartwarming stories and nostalgic novellas and short stories that celebrate love, family, and the quiet miracles that bring people together. Her books and her short stories are cozy, uplifting tales perfect for readers who love nostalgic fiction and feel-good seasonal reads. Additionally, she tries to include a few historical facts in each of her novels.
Marion draws inspiration from seasonal traditions, cozy...
Author Marion Garbien Marchetto (a member of Polish Falcons Nest 208) was born and raised in the Lower Naugatuck Valley, a direct descendent of Polish immigrants who settled there. In Valley Memories, she reprises her news column of the same name and adds additional memories of her childhood growing up in the 1950s and 1960s. To give perspective...
When Max Milionas inherits his family home at 201 Atwater Street in New Haven, Connecticut, he is determined to sell it as soon as possible. However, he and his wife quickly discover that the residence has a history that is begging to be told.With the house itself as narrator, author Marion Marchetto weaves an enchanting tale set in one of New...
From the moment Cordelia Conner is born in New York in 1890, her seamstress mother vows her daughter’s life will be far better than hers. She dreams that one day, her daughter will become a lady of quality and marry a wealthy man—and she is prepared to dedicate her life to make it happen. Hundreds of miles away, young Kevin Newkirk is growing up...
The sometimes poignant, sometimes hilarious hijinks of three ladies of a certain age as they work through a lifetime full of adventures with some second chance romances.
Now you can sit back and listen to the hijinks of the inhabitants of the tavern as they pass through the doors of this old yet revitalized piece of history. For the romantics, there is the love story of Lillianoah and her Pootatuck brave that carries through the centuries.
People often ask what inspired a story. As 201 Atwater (the original title) was my first book, I thought I would provide a peek into my thought process.
The house in the story is based on the actual house that my in-laws owned. It is situated in the Fair Haven district of New Haven, CT. After my hubby and I were married, we spent 3+ years in the second floor apartment. Each day, I had the distinct pleasure of climbing the stairs and passing by the actual stained glass transom that I grew to...
Synopsis: After a threat at her home, retired teacher Aggie May drives through a blizzard to return to the Lodge, the quiet retirement village that serves as a meeting place for a group of senior time travelers who solve mysteries from the past. She reconnects with Lodge director Abe Irving and other friends and is soon involved in a new mission. The source for the mission is Chaya Reese, an elderly woman who escaped Nazi Germany as a child when her parents put her on...
Synopsis: Aggie May, newly and unhappily retired from teaching, fears dementia when she begins to see visions from the past, like a 1950s-era Super Constellation at JFK airport and World War II soldiers at Grand Central Terminal. Then she gets a recruitment visit from Abe Irving of the American Association of Remarkable Persons (“the other AARP”) who explains she has developed the ability to travel through time. Soon Aggie joins other “Remarkables” on a mission...