The Silver Star
By: Jeannette Walls
4.36
Format: None pages, Hardcover
It is 1970 in a small town in California. "Bean" Holladay is twelve and her sister, Liz, is fifteen…
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1. The Silver Star
By: Jeannette Walls
4.36
Format: None pages, Hardcover
It is 1970 in a small town in California. "Bean" Holladay is twelve and her sister, Liz, is fifteen… read more
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- adult fiction
- coming of age
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
2. A Good Hard Look
By: Ann Napolitano
4.32
Format: 210 pages,
Heartbreakingly beautiful and inescapably human, ordinary and extraordinary people chart their own … read more
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3. The Women
By: Kristin Hannah
4.64
Format: 471 pages, Hardcover
Women can be heroes. When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances “Frankie” McGrath hears these wor… read more
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- adult fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"Words were creators of worlds; you had to be careful with them."-Kristin Hannah, The Women
"Love mattered in this ruined world, but so did honor. What was one without the other?"-Kristin Hannah, The Women
"Love. A thing to be shouted from the rooftops, celebrated, not cultivated in secret and clipped into shape in the dark."-Kristin Hannah, The Women
4. The Berry Pickers
By: Amanda Peters
4.14
Format: 307 pages, Hardcover
A four-year-old Mi’kmaq girl goes missing from the blueberry fields of Maine, sparking a tragic mys… read more
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- adult fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
5. 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
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- audiobook
- adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
6. Lady Tan’s Circle of Women
By: Lisa See
4.36
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
* NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!* An immersive historical novel inspired by the true story of a woma… read more
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- audiobook
- adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
7. Tom Lake
By: Ann Patchett
3.99
Format: 309 pages, Hardcover
In this beautiful and moving novel about family, love, and growing up, Ann Patchett once again prov… read more
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- adult fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"You can’t pretend this [Covid] isn’t happening,"-Ann Patchett, Tom Lake
"In the summer the pear trees were fine. In the summer, all that is hideous about a pear tree is hidden by leaves and pears. But once those disguises were removed they were nothing but acres of murder…"-Ann Patchett, Tom Lake
"Hazel, listen to me. I'm going to tell you something important, you need to be brave.' I then explained to the dog how I have told myself for so many years that my career fell apart because I wasn't …"-Ann Patchett, Tom Lake
"It's as if someone bought all the diamonds at Tiffany's, and crushed them into dust, then spread that dust across the water so that it sifts down evenly, filtering through the shards of light that cu…"-Ann Patchett, Tom Lake
8. The River We Remember
By: William Kent Krueger
4.29
Format: 421 pages, Hardcover
In 1958, a small Minnesota town is rocked by the murder of its most powerful citizen, pouring fresh… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Finally, she wrote: The most frightening thing we do in our lives is to love."-William Kent Krueger, The River We Remember
"People who make other people happy are generally pretty unhappy themselves," she said."-William Kent Krueger, The River We Remember
"Bluestone said, " Hihanni waste ." "He honnay washtay?" Sam gave him a bewildered half smile. "I'm afraid I don't understand." "Exactly my point," Bluestone said. "I've lived in a white man's world a…"-William Kent Krueger, The River We Remember
"[Scott] heard the clock on the living room mantel strike midnight, and he could no longer lie there suffering. He slipped from his bed, dressed, and so quietly that he might not even have existed--an…"-William Kent Krueger, The River We Remember
9. The Covenant of Water
By: Abraham Verghese
4.45
Format: 724 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times-bestselling author of Cutting for Stone comes a stunning and magisterial ep… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- historical fiction
10. The Little Liar
By: Mitch Albom
4.59
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Beloved bestselling author Mitch Albom returns with a powerful novel that moves from a coastal Gree… read more
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- adult fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"Dead men tell no lies, but their truths must be unearthed."-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar
"But the lies you tell by daylight leave you lonesome in the dark."-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar
"The sad thing is, by the time you share what a loved one wants to hear, they no longer want to hear it."-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar
"...a lie told once is easy to expose, but a lie told a thousand times can look like the truth. And destroy the world."-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar
11. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
By: James McBride
4.00
Format: 385 pages, Hardcover
In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new housing de… read more
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- adult fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
12. Where Butterflies Wander
By: Suzanne Redfearn
4.47
Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition
From the bestselling author of In an Instant comes the moving story of a family grappling with grie… read more
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- audiobook
- adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
13. A Different Kind of Gone
By: Catherine Ryan Hyde
4.19
Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition
The truth behind a teenage girl’s disappearance becomes something to conceal in a gripping novel ab… read more
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- adult
- fiction
- audiobook
14. 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
15. This Funny Life: A Novel
By: Amy Fillion
4.25
Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition
“We never know, do we? We never know how many days we’ll be given or how we’ll go. There are no gua… read more
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- fiction
16. Hello Beautiful
By: Ann Napolitano
4.16
Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition
An emotionally layered and engrossing story of a family that asks: Can love make a broken person wh… read more
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- adult fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"The child inside Julia lay wide-eyed in the dark, knowing that she was Jo, but only because Sylvie was Beth."-Ann Napolitano, Hello Beautiful
"You and your sisters have so many reference points, such a dense history," William said. "I never get used to it."-Ann Napolitano, Hello Beautiful
"She was Julia's wild hair, she was the lake her husband had once been carried out of, and no matter what happened next, she was love."-Ann Napolitano, Hello Beautiful
"You’re depressed, not crazy. It’s not insane to be depressed in this world. It’s more sane than being happy. I never trust those upbeat individuals who grin no matter what’s going on. Those are the o…"-Ann Napolitano, Hello Beautiful
17. October in the Earth
By: Olivia Hawker
4.21
Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition
In Depression-era Kentucky, a defiant wife embarks on an impulsive and liberating journey in a powe… read more
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- adult fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
18. 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
19. Mockingbird Summer
By: Lynda Rutledge
4.25
Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition
A powerful and emotional coming-of-age novel set amid the turmoil and profound changes of the 1960s… read more
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- adult fiction
- coming of age
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
20. The Consequence of Anna
By: Kate Birkin
4.16
Format: 568 pages, Paperback
The Instant #1 BESTSELLER, reminiscent of The Thorn Birds, The Light Between Oceans, and Lady Chatt… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"The whole world is a hungry stomach with teeth."-Kate Birkin, The Consequence of Anna
"A face with no freckles is like a flower with no bloom."-Kate Birkin, The Consequence of Anna
"What is a moment in a day but a grain of sand . . . until that moment means everything in the world?"-Kate Birkin, The Consequence of Anna
21. 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
