12 must-read historical fiction books like Rock Bottom, Tennessee (Rock Bottom Series #1) by Kimberly Nixon

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Rock Bottom, Tennessee (Rock Bottom Series #1)

By: Kimberly Nixon

4.07

Format: 356 pages, Paperback

Life is hard for Ruby growing up in poverty on the wrong side of the mountain on her grandfather's …

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1. Lula Mae

By: None

3.84

Format: 640 pages,

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2. Appalachian Justice

By: Melinda Clayton

4.19

Format: 168 pages, Kindle Edition

Billy May Platte is a half Irish, half Cherokee Appalachian woman who learned the hard way that 194… read more

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3. Entangled Thorns

By: Melinda Clayton

4.28

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Beth Sloan has spent the majority of her life trying to escape the memories of a difficult childhoo… read more

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4. The Only Way Home

By: Jeanette Minniti

4.21

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

Winner of the 2022 Colorado Authors League 1st Place Award in Historical Fiction! Desperate times.… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. The Promise ("The Promise" Saga Book 2)

By: Jean Hackensmith

4.46

Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition

“If you ever need anything, Rebecca, you just let me know and I'll be there." Those were the words … read more

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  • historical fiction
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6. The Price of Bread and Shoes: A Novel

By: Lonormi Manuel

4.47

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

When nineteen-year-old Alafair Sizemore Slone journeys to Chemame Creek, West Virginia to join her … read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"It's a hard life for a woman, married to a man who's married to the bottle."

-Lonormi Manuel, The Price of Bread and Shoes: A Novel

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7. Eventide: A Novel of the Southern Appalachians

By: Terri Fabel

4.33

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Eventide is a story about the deep and abiding love two sister have for each other as they struggle… read more

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8. Earl, Honey

By: D.S. Getson

4.53

Format: 343 pages, Paperback

EARL HAHN is slow, the last one to catch on to things. Since the day his father hit him in the head… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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9. The Raffle Baby

By: Ruth Talbot

4.24

Format: 166 pages, Kindle Edition

“Purchase a ticket for a chance to win a rosy-cheeked little one. Ladies particularly welcome.” … read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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10. Out of the Dust

By: Joyce E. Patterson

4.24

Format: 397 pages, Kindle Edition

Two of America’s worst economic disasters occurred during the same period. One was the crash of the… read more

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  • historical fiction
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11. Where Courage Began: Velma's Story

By: G.L. Gooding

4.18

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

A blizzard rages outside a ramshackle Iowa farmhouse in February of 1921. Five-year-old Velma and h… read more

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  • historical fiction
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12. Rock Bottom, Tennessee (Rock Bottom Series #1)

By: Kimberly Nixon

4.07

Format: 356 pages, Paperback

Life is hard for Ruby growing up in poverty on the wrong side of the mountain on her grandfather's … read more

Similar categories in Kimberly Nixon's Rock Bottom, Tennessee (Rock Bottom Series #1) book and Kimberly Nixon's Rock Bottom, Tennessee (Rock Bottom Series #1)

  • southern
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. Kitchen Canary

By: Joanne C. Parsons

4.11

Format: 159 pages, Kindle Edition

Kitchen Canary is the first in a series of two novels that follow the journeys of two young Irish i… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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14. Quilly

By: Jan Strickland

4.55

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

What was it like to be biracial in the early 1900’s in a small white southern town where the divisi… read more

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  • historical fiction
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15. Tobacco Rose

By: Florence Love Karsner

4.33

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

South Georgia 1955. Racial tensions lead to riots in the South. An old black woman named Rosie and … read more

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  • historical fiction
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16. Through the Open Door

By: Joanne C. Parsons

4.23

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

Boston, Massachusetts 1880...Charles Brennan, obsessed by greed, abused his power as a husband and … read more

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17. Daughter of the Mountain

By: Sherry Parnell

4.02

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

From Sherry Parnell, author of Let The Willows Weep, comes a long-awaited new novel that unwinds a … read more

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  • fiction
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18. 'Til All These Things Be Done: A Novel

By: Suzanne Moyers

4.19

Format: 387 pages, Kindle Edition

Set against the rich but often troubled history of Blacklands, Texas, during an era of pandemic, sc… read more

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19. Let the Willows Weep

By: Sherry Parnell

4.03

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

“Sometimes life is just like paper wings. Fragile, easily torn apart, and often there are too many … read more

Similar categories in Sherry Parnell's Let the Willows Weep book and Kimberly Nixon's Rock Bottom, Tennessee (Rock Bottom Series #1)

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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20. Colors of Truth

By: Paula Paul

4.39

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

Colors of Truth follows the stories of Caroline and Pearlie, two teenage girls growing up in Texas … read more

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21. Return to Crutcher Mountain

By: Melinda Clayton

4.19

Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition

No one with Jessie’s history of childhood trauma could make it through unscathed, and Jessie is no … read more

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8 Best fiction books like Rock Bottom, Tennessee (Rock Bottom Series #1) by Kimberly Nixon

Transform Your Habits

The Only Way Home

Jeanette Minniti

4.21

Transform Your Habits

The Price of Bread and Shoes: A Novel

Lonormi Manuel

4.47

Transform Your Habits

Earl, Honey

D.S. Getson

4.53

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The Raffle Baby

Ruth Talbot

4.24

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Transform Your Habits

I Will Close My Eyes: A Novel

Amy Fillion

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Where Butterflies Wander

Suzanne Redfearn

4.47

Transform Your Habits

The Only Way Home

Jeanette Minniti

4.21

Transform Your Habits

This Funny Life: A Novel

Amy Fillion

4.25

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