21 Best historical books like A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden by Gill Paul

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A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

By: Gill Paul

3.97

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In this stunning new novel, bestselling author Gill Paul reveals the unknown history of cosmetic ti…

If you liked the historical plot in A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden by Gill Paul , here is a list of 21 books like this:

1. What the Lady Wants: A Novel of Marshall Field and the Gilded Age

By: Renée Rosen

3.71

Format: 412 pages,

In late-nineteenth-century Chicago, visionary retail tycoon Marshall Field made his fortune wooing … read more

Similar categories in Renée Rosen's What the Lady Wants: A Novel of Marshall Field and the Gilded Age book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • historical
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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2. The President’s Wife

By: Tracey Enerson Wood

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The incredible story of the First Lady who clandestinely assumed the presidency, from the USA Today… read more

Similar categories in Tracey Enerson Wood's The President’s Wife book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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3. Finding Margaret Fuller

By: Allison Pataki

4.11

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

An epic reimagining of the life of Margaret Fuller—America’s forgotten leading lady and the central… read more

Similar categories in Allison Pataki's Finding Margaret Fuller book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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4. An American Beauty

By: Shana Abe

4.15

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

This sweeping novel of historical fiction is inspired by the true rags-to-riches story of Arabella … read more

Similar categories in Shana Abe's An American Beauty book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • drama
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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5. The Philadelphia Heiress

By: Anita Abriel

3.78

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

In pursuit of happiness, a young woman’s dreams extend beyond money and marriage in this aspiration… read more

Similar categories in Anita Abriel's The Philadelphia Heiress book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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6. Fifth Avenue Glamour Girl

By: Renée Rosen

4.03

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

It’s 1938, and a young woman selling face cream out of a New York City beauty parlor is determined … read more

Similar categories in Renée Rosen's Fifth Avenue Glamour Girl book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • adult fiction
  • womens fiction
  • new york
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fashion
  • adult
  • audiobook
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7. Becoming Madam Secretary

By: Stephanie Dray

4.45

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

She took on titans, battled generals, and changed the world as we know it… New York Times bestse… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Dray's Becoming Madam Secretary book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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8. The Roaring Days of Zora Lily

By: Noelle Salazar

4.18

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

The discovery of a hidden label on a famous gown unearths the story of a talented young seamstress … read more

Similar categories in Noelle Salazar's The Roaring Days of Zora Lily book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fashion
  • audiobook
"Life would always throw challenges, but it was up to me to consider each and every one and make a choice about how I would take it on. And I was up to the task."

-Noelle Salazar, The Roaring Days of Zora Lily

"No other person should ever get credit for being the best part of who you are. They may have helped shape you, lent you ides, shown you other possibilities, but you are you. Simple as that. Know your…"

-Noelle Salazar, The Roaring Days of Zora Lily

"Art, I understood now, was so much more than the sum of its brush strokes, curved clay appendages, or intricate stitching. There were stories woven, kneaded, and scratches into each piece. Blood, swe…"

-Noelle Salazar, The Roaring Days of Zora Lily

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9. Diva

By: Daisy Goodwin

3.86

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Daisy Goodwin returns with a story of the scandalous love affair … read more

Similar categories in Daisy Goodwin's Diva book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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10. Starring Adele Astaire

By: Eliza Knight

4.00

Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition

USA Today bestselling author Eliza Knight returns with a story full of glitz and glam as she delves… read more

Similar categories in Eliza Knight's Starring Adele Astaire book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • new york
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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11. The Royal Windsor Secret

By: Christine Wells

3.71

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Could she be the secret daughter of the Prince of Wales? In this dazzling novel by the author of Si… read more

Similar categories in Christine Wells's The Royal Windsor Secret book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. The Phoenix Crown

By: Kate Quinn

3.82

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

From bestselling authors Janie Chang and Kate Quinn, a thrilling and unforgettable narrative about … read more

Similar categories in Kate Quinn's The Phoenix Crown book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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13. Queens of London

By: Heather Webb

3.90

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

"Looting, lying, and the letter of the  Queens of London delivers a rollicking ride through the cri… read more

Similar categories in Heather Webb's Queens of London book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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14. The Tiffany Girls

By: Shelley Noble

4.09

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestselling author Shelley Noble wows with a gripping historical novel about the rea… read more

Similar categories in Shelley Noble's The Tiffany Girls book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • new york
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Disappearance of Astrid Bricard by Natasha Lester

15. The Disappearance of Astrid Bricard

By: Natasha Lester

4.12

Format: 454 pages, Hardcover

Three generations. One chance to prove themselves. Can the women of the Bricard fashion dynasty fin… read more

Similar categories in Natasha Lester's The Disappearance of Astrid Bricard book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fashion
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The House on Biscayne Bay by Chanel Cleeton

16. The House on Biscayne Bay

By: Chanel Cleeton

3.69

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

As death stalks a gothic mansion in Miami, the lives of two women intertwine as the past and presen… read more

Similar categories in Chanel Cleeton's The House on Biscayne Bay book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"I think it did. He was quite staggered by the place. Then again, Vizcaya tends to have that effect. Is the home that grand? It Is. Vizcaya has brought the Mediterranean to Florida."

-Chanel Cleeton, The House on Biscayne Bay

"I like to think of the houses I build as having their own personalities. Oh, there's the people who are their custodians to consider, of course, a symbiosis in the relationship between the house and …"

-Chanel Cleeton, The House on Biscayne Bay

Cover of A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden by Gill Paul

17. A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

By: Gill Paul

3.97

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In this stunning new novel, bestselling author Gill Paul reveals the unknown history of cosmetic ti… read more

Similar categories in Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • audiobook
  • adult fiction
  • womens fiction
  • new york
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fashion
  • adult
  • drama
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18. The Goddess of Warsaw

By: Lisa Barr

4.45

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From the New York Times bestselling author of Woman on Fire, the harrowing and ultimately triumphan… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Barr's The Goddess of Warsaw book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Can't We Be Friends by Denny S.  Bryce

19. Can't We Be Friends

By: Denny S. Bryce

3.90

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Award-winning author Denny S. Bryce and USA Today bestselling author Eliza Knight collaborate on a … read more

Similar categories in Denny S. Bryce's Can't We Be Friends book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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20. Husbands & Lovers

By: Beatriz Williams

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Two women—separated by decades and continents, and united by a mysterious family heirloom—discover … read more

Similar categories in Beatriz Williams's Husbands & Lovers book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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21. The Briar Club

By: Kate Quinn

4.35

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A haunting and powerful story of female friendships and secrets in a Washington, D.C. boardinghouse… read more

Similar categories in Kate Quinn's The Briar Club book and Gill Paul's A Beautiful Rival: A Novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"You can't call yourself a proper home without the regular smell of good food..."

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"And guilt roiled in his stomach because he wanted to love his mother, and sometimes what pulsed through him came horribly close to hate."

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"Be selfish, stick to the plan Claire had clung to since she was 16. Look out for herself and no one else, because love was for suckers and happiness meant a well-stocked bank account and a house you …"

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"Happiness is a choice as much as anything. Or you could choose to be angry, and if you stay angry long enough, it will become comfortable, like an old robe. But eventually you’ll realize that old rob…"

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

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