12 must-read adult fiction books like American Princess by Stephanie Marie Thornton

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American Princess

By: Stephanie Marie Thornton

4.08

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

A sweeping novel from renowned author Stephanie Marie Thornton... Alice may be the president's d…

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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 Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess

  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult

2. Hissing Cousins: The Untold Story of Eleanor Roosevelt and Alice Roosevelt Longworth

By: None , None

4.07

Format: 154 pages, Hardcover

A lively and provocative double biography of first cousins Eleanor Roosevelt and Alice Roosevelt Lo… read more

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3. The Frozen River

By: Ariel Lawhon

4.43

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A gripping historical mystery inspired by the life and diary of Martha Ballard, a renowned 18th-cen… read more

Similar categories in Ariel Lawhon's The Frozen River book and Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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4. The First Ladies

By: Marie Benedict

4.04

Format: 389 pages, Hardcover

A novel about the extraordinary partnership between First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights a… read more

Similar categories in Marie Benedict's The First Ladies book and Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • politics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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5. 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 Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess

  • historical
  • politics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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6. 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

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  • adult fiction
  • american history
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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7. 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

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  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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8. The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post

By: Allison Pataki

4.15

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Mrs. Post, the President and First Lady are here to see you. . . . So begins another average ev… read more

Similar categories in Allison Pataki's The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post book and Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • american history
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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9. 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

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  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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10. 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 Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess

  • adult fiction
  • american history
  • historical
  • politics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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11. The Social Graces

By: Renée Rosen

3.98

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The author of Park Avenue Summer throws back the curtain on one of the most remarkable feuds in his… read more

Similar categories in Renée Rosen's The Social Graces book and Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess

  • adult fiction
  • american history
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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12. The Other Windsor Girl: A Novel of Princess Margaret, Royal Rebel

By: Georgie Blalock

3.63

Format: 377 pages, Paperback

In a historical debut evoking the style of The Crown, the daughter of an impoverished noble is swep… read more

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  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • 20th century
  • adult
  • audiobook
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13. The Seeing Garden: A Novel

By: Ginny Kubitz Moyer

4.31

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

It’s 1910, and Catherine Ogden is aching to live a creative and meaningful life. That’s not easy to… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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14. 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 Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess

  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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15. American Duchess: A Novel of Consuelo Vanderbilt

By: Karen Harper

3.66

Format: 368 pages, ebook

Before Meghan and Harry, another American ‘princess’ captured the hand of an English aristocrat. N… read more

Similar categories in Karen Harper's American Duchess: A Novel of Consuelo Vanderbilt book and Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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16. A Well-Behaved Woman

By: Therese Anne Fowler

3.94

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A novel of a family as they rule Gilded-Age New York, In 1883, the New York Times prints a leng… read more

Similar categories in Therese Anne Fowler's A Well-Behaved Woman book and Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Yet she understood a truth she could never say aloud: this ideal life was still deficient. She was not wholly content. Perhaps she should be, but contentment, she had learned, lay beyond money's cons…"

-Therese Anne Fowler, A Well-Behaved Woman

"Alva did suffer when the next wave came, and again and again and again, but a short while later she brought into the Vanderbilt family a girl with tufts of dark hair and wide eyes and the sweetest li…"

-Therese Anne Fowler, A Well-Behaved Woman

"Consuelo was correct: marrying for money alone was not ideal. Alva hoped for status, too - though not for the reasons her mother had sought it, self-importance and admiration. Status gave a woman mor…"

-Therese Anne Fowler, A Well-Behaved Woman

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17. American Princess

By: Stephanie Marie Thornton

4.08

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

A sweeping novel from renowned author Stephanie Marie Thornton... Alice may be the president's d… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess book and Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • american history
  • historical
  • politics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • 20th century
  • adult
  • audiobook
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18. That Churchill Woman

By: Stephanie Barron

3.72

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The Paris Wife meets PBS's Victoria in this enthralling novel of the life and loves of one of histo… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Barron's That Churchill Woman book and Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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19. A Most English Princess: A Novel of Queen Victoria's Daughter

By: Clare McHugh

3.71

Format: 470 pages, Paperback

To the world, she was Princess Victoria, daughter of a queen, wife of an emperor, and mother of Kai… read more

Similar categories in Clare McHugh's A Most English Princess: A Novel of Queen Victoria's Daughter book and Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess

  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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20. The Kennedy Debutante

By: Kerri Maher

3.88

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A captivating novel following the exploits of Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy, the forgotten and rebellious… read more

Similar categories in Kerri Maher's The Kennedy Debutante book and Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"I want to tell you how happy you make me. On our last night together you told me I make you happy, but you fell asleep before I could explain just how perfect and wonderful you are, and how perfectly…"

-Kerri Maher, The Kennedy Debutante

"For it was Kick who stole the fame he’d so coveted that night. All eyes were on her. He watched, too, mesmerized. She was so relaxed, despite being completely out of place and hardly the prettiest of…"

-Kerri Maher, The Kennedy Debutante

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21. Scandalous Women: A Novel of Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann

By: Gill Paul

4.28

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Mad Men  meets the world of publishing in international bestselling author Gill Paul’s new novel ab… read more

Similar categories in Gill Paul's Scandalous Women: A Novel of Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann book and Stephanie Marie Thornton's American Princess

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

20 Best fiction books like American Princess by Stephanie Marie Thornton

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Renée Rosen

3.71

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Ariel Lawhon

4.43

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The First Ladies

Marie Benedict

4.04

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Tracey Enerson Wood

3.66

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Kristin Hannah

4.64

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Kristin Harmel

4.25

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4.04

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Susan Meissner

4.47

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