10 must-read historical books like THE RUNAWAY a captivating historical saga by Grace Thompson

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THE RUNAWAY a captivating historical saga

By: Grace Thompson

4.16

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

A CAPTIVATING TALE ABOUT ONE WOMAN’S STRUGGLE IN POST-WAR WALES. Wales, 1959. At twenty-two y…

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1. New Neighbours for Coronation Close (Coronation Close, #1)

By: Lizzie Lane

4.41

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

Bristol 1936 Jenny Crawford has resigned herself to a loveless marriage living hand to mouth with … read more

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  • historical
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2. Finding Friends on Beamer Street

By: Sheila Riley

4.58

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

The start of a series from Sheila Riley, bestselling author of the Reckoner's Row saga series! Live… read more

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3. The Peddler's Widow

By: Faye Godwin

4.30

Format: 206 pages, Kindle Edition

Daisy Parker’s life is imperfect, but it’s better than she could ever have imagined. Born in a Vict… read more

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4. A Mother's Shame

By: Rosie Clarke

4.55

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

Maggie Bailey has not had an easy childhood. Her father, Michael, always too easy with his fists af… read more

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  • historical
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5. Women of Straw

By: Carole Llewellyn

4.30

Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1865, Luton in Bedfordshire is famous for manufacturing straw boaters worn everywhere, although … read more

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  • historical
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6. A Sister's Destiny

By: Rosie Clarke

4.48

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

A young woman’s journey is beset with trials and tribulations, but will it end in happiness? As wa… read more

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7. The Cotton Mill Orphan

By: Faye Godwin

4.31

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

Juliette Purcell has never known anything beyond her small, miserable world: the tiny tenement wher… read more

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8. For the Love of Catherine (The Welsh Valley Sagas #2)

By: Carole Llewellyn

4.47

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

14 April 1912. The RMS Titanic hits an iceberg. At 11:40 p. m. Mair Parsons wakes up, heart thu… read more

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9. Welcome to Weaver Street

By: Chrissie Walsh

4.53

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

If you love Nadine Dorries and Katie Flynn, you'll love Chrissie Walsh's WWI story of love, loss an… read more

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  • historical
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10. The Promise of Tomorrow

By: AnneMarie Brear

4.51

Format: 343 pages, ebook

Charlotte Brookes flees her lecherous guardian, McBride, taking her younger sister with her. After … read more

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11. The Midwife's Dream

By: Jess Weir

4.43

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

Kathryn Barton dreams of becoming a midwife. In Victorian London, dreams have a nasty habit of turn… read more

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12. The Ragged Orphan

By: Lindsey Hutchinson

4.46

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

When 12 year-old Jared Johnson’s little sister dies, just hours after his mother breathes her last … read more

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  • historical
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13. The Hat Girl's Heartbreak

By: Lindsey Hutchinson

4.51

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

Will it be tears or triumph for the Hat Girl from Silver Street? It’s been five years since Ella… read more

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14. Megan

By: Carole Llewellyn

4.41

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

A VIVID AND GRIPPING PORTRAYAL OF WORLDS COLLIDING AND LOVE CONQUERING ALL. 1919, Bristol. Me… read more

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15. The Country Girl (Truscott Family #1)

By: Sally Tarpey

4.38

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

An absolutely heartbreaking and uplifting First World War story of hardship and hope. 1912. Fift… read more

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16. Orphans of War

By: Sylvia Broady

4.44

Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition

Kingston Upon Hull, 1941. German bombs are raining down on the city. Racing to the nearest air-r… read more

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  • historical
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17. An Orphan of Scotland (The Maxwell Family Quartet #1)

By: Gwen Kirkwood

4.44

Format: 407 pages, Kindle Edition

Previously published as The Laird of Lochandee. A heartwarming and moving story about secrets,… read more

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  • historical
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18. The Women of Fishers Wharf

By: Tracy Baines

4.52

Format: 335 pages, ebook

Can you leave the past behind and embrace the future? - A brand new series from Tracy Baines Gre… read more

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19. The Complete Sinclair Family Saga Box Set Books 1–5 (Sinclair Family Saga #1-5)

By: Gwen Kirkwood

4.56

Format: 1222 pages, Kindle Edition

In this 5-book box set: BOOK 1: MOORLAND MIST Scottish Highlands, 1895. It’s Emma Greig’s fourt… read more

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20. The Lonely Furrow

By: Pamela Kavanagh

4.43

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

Disaster strikes the Drummond family with the collapse of the Glasgow Bank which results in them lo… read more

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21. Dreams of the Valley (The Maxwell Family Quartet #3)

By: Gwen Kirkwood

4.57

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Previously published as Children of the Glen. Scotland, 1950. Matriarch of the Maxwell family… read more

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22. The Secrets that Bind Us (The Maxwell Family Quartet #2)

By: Gwen Kirkwood

4.52

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

Previously published as The Legacy of Lochandee. A heartwarming and moving story about love, fam… read more

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23. The Snow Orphan’s Destiny (The Victorian Family Sagas Book 1)

By: Daisy Carter

4.55

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

As the snow falls and secrets swirl around her, Penny is torn between two worlds. Does a gift hold … read more

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24. The Complete Welsh Valley Sagas Box Set (The Welsh Valley Sagas #1-2)

By: Carole Llewellyn

4.50

Format: 570 pages, Kindle Edition

In this two-book box set: Book 1: Rhiannon Wales, 1908. Still grieving the tragic death of her … read more

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25. Miss Gathercole's Girls

By: Judy Gardiner

3.92

Format: 450 pages, Kindle Edition

Follow one young woman's journey as she rebuilds her shattered dreams in the aftermath of WWI. … read more

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26. Rhiannon (The Welsh Valley Sagas #1)

By: Carole Llewellyn

4.27

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

Wales, 1908. Still grieving the tragic death of her father and deserted by Nellie, her step-moth… read more

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27. Girl with Secrets

By: Carol Rivers

4.12

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of the Lizzie Flowers series comes a captivating coming-of-age wartime … read more

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28. THE RUNAWAY a captivating historical saga

By: Grace Thompson

4.16

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

A CAPTIVATING TALE ABOUT ONE WOMAN’S STRUGGLE IN POST-WAR WALES. Wales, 1959. At twenty-two y… read more

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29. The Pit Girl’s Scandal (The Victorian Family Sagas Book 2)

By: Daisy Carter

4.44

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

Accused of something so terrible, the villagers turn against her. Will Betty ever find love and hap… read more

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30. The Convent Girl (Devonshire Sagas #10)

By: Tania Crosse

4.60

Format: 412 pages, Kindle Edition

A compelling tale of secrets and betrayal, friendship and trust in a time of war. 1941. Bombs ar… read more

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31. The Secret Child (Moonlight and Fog: Love in Victorian London)

By: Hattie Finch

4.34

Format: 199 pages, Kindle Edition

Della had always dreamed that one day her father would come back to rescue her. When he finally did… read more

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7 must-read historical books like The Ragged Orphan by Lindsey Hutchinson

Transform Your Habits

The Library Girls of the East End

Patricia McBride

4.40

Transform Your Habits

The Midwives' War

Chrissie Walsh

4.62

Transform Your Habits

New Neighbours for Coronation Close (Coronation Close, #1)

Lizzie Lane

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Welcome to Weaver Street

Chrissie Walsh

4.53

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