5 Top historical fiction books like Yaa Gyasi Bestselling 2 Books Set - Homegoing; Transcendent Kingdom (Paperback) by Yaa Gyasi

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Yaa Gyasi Bestselling 2 Books Set - Homegoing; Transcendent Kingdom (Paperback)

By: Yaa Gyasi

4.49

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

This Yaa Gyasi Bestselling 2 Books Set 1. Homegoing 9781101971062 2. Transcendent Kingdom 97819848…

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1. Family

By: J. California Cooper

4.42

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

In this wise, beguiling, and beautiful novel set in the era of the Civil War, award-winning playwri… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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2. Americanah

By: None , Jashar Awan

3.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Fearless, gripping, at once darkly funny and tender, spanning three continents and numerous lives, … read more

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3. A Deeper Love Inside: The Porsche Santiaga Story

By: Sister Souljah

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

At last, mega-bestselling author Sister Souljah delivers the stunning sequel to The Coldest Winter … read more

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  • fiction

4. Fire in the Ashes: Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America

By: Jonathan Kozol

3.86

Format: 258 pages, Hardcover

In this powerful and culminating work about a group of inner-city children he has known for many ye… read more

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5. The Darkest Child

By: Delores Phillips

3.97

Format: None pages,

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6. I'm Just a Person

By: Tig Notaro

3.93

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

One of America's most original comedic voices delivers a darkly funny, wryly observed, and emotiona… read more

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7. 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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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"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

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8. The Neighbor Favor (The Greene Sisters)

By: Kristina Forest

3.82

Format: 403 pages, Paperback

In this heart-fluttering romance by Kristina Forest, a shy bookworm enlists her charming neighbor t… read more

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"For a moment, Nick was speechless. She thought she needed his help flirting? From what had just happened up- stairs in her kitchen, she was the master and he was the novice. He'd practically fallen a…"

-Kristina Forest, The Neighbor Favor (The Greene Sisters)

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9. This Could Be Us (Skyland, #2)

By: Kennedy Ryan

4.42

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Soledad Barnes has her life all planned out. Because, of course, she does. She plans everything. Sh… read more

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  • fiction
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10. You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

By: Akwaeke Emezi

3.55

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Fresh and seductive novel about a young woman seeking joy while healing from loss. Feyi Adekola … read more

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  • fiction
"if it's real, the distance won't change it."

-Akwaeke Emezi, You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

"Get into the rooms you need to be in so your work can do what it needs to do."

-Akwaeke Emezi, You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

"That she had braids like gold, glittering under the sun. The kind of deep, black skin that always looks perfect, like a goddess"

-Akwaeke Emezi, You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

"She wanted to take a picture of it but she already knew half the beauty would die inside a camera lens and she'd never quite catch the edges of it."

-Akwaeke Emezi, You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

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11. Before I Let Go (Skyland, #1)

By: Kennedy Ryan

4.36

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

Their love was supposed to last forever. But when life delivered blow after devastating blow, Yasme… read more

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  • fiction
"Fuck them ribs."

-Kennedy Ryan, Before I Let Go (Skyland, #1)

"We said till death do us part."

-Kennedy Ryan, Before I Let Go (Skyland, #1)

"No one in my whole life has ever hurt me like you did."

-Kennedy Ryan, Before I Let Go (Skyland, #1)

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12. Brooklyn

By: Tracy Brown

4.07

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Tracy Brown crafts a tale about a master manipulator and serial survivor, who will scorch earth to … read more

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13. Acts of Forgiveness

By: Maura Cheeks

3.73

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this stirring, tender-hearted debut about ambition and inheritance, a family grapples with how m… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"You can't tour a plantation and come home to 512 Lewaro without understanding its significance. By walking through the front doors of their home, they were rewriting history."

-Maura Cheeks, Acts of Forgiveness

"During moments of national importance, it feels as though bills will be paid and mortgages covered, dreams no longer deferred. It feels as though, maybe, it can be less about money than about honor."

-Maura Cheeks, Acts of Forgiveness

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14. The Vanishing Half

By: Brit Bennett

4.14

Format: 343 pages, Hardcover

The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, souther… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"You didn't just find a self out there waiting. You had to make one. You had to create who you wanted to be."

-Brit Bennett, The Vanishing Half

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15. Seven Days in June

By: Tia Williams

4.02

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Brooklynite Eva Mercy is a single mom and bestselling erotica writer, who is feeling pressed from a… read more

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"Religion. Hmm. I guess it's like fire. In good hands, fire can be used to do positive things, like keep you warm. Make s'mores. In bad hands, it can burn a witch at the stake. Lynch a Black body."

-Tia Williams, Seven Days in June

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16. How We Named the Stars

By: Andrés N. Ordorica

4.04

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Set between the United States and México, Andrés N. Ordorica’s debut novel is a tender and lyrical … read more

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17. Confessions of Nairobi Men

By: Joan Thatiah

4.34

Format: 270 pages, Paperback

Confessions of Nairobi Men is a culmination of three years Joan Thatiah has spent listening to stor… read more

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18. A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria

By: Caroline Crampton

3.87

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Part cultural history, part literary criticism, and part memoir,  A Body Made of Glass is a definit… read more

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"If I have to inhabit a fragile meat vessel that could disintegrate at any moment, at least don't make me think about it all the time."

-Caroline Crampton, A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria

"I wonder if the hypochondriac him or herself is a metaphor, a condensed node of ideas about illness crushed together into one individual. I am pressed between these layers of meaning like a flower pr…"

-Caroline Crampton, A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria

"Fairy tales and folklore are full of this moment: a potion to be swallowed that will transform or destroy a life....When life is especially difficult or hard, the notion that just a single action cou…"

-Caroline Crampton, A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria

"Illness is a story we tell about ourselves. The narrative is the connective tissue that joins together the symptoms and perceptions and makes sense of them. It's how impenetrable concepts like death …"

-Caroline Crampton, A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria

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19. A Dish Best Served Hot (Vega Family Love Stories, #2)

By: Natalie Caña

3.79

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

Santiago "Saint" Vega gets a second shot at love with Lola León, but when duty to his family forces… read more

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20. Yaa Gyasi Bestselling 2 Books Set - Homegoing; Transcendent Kingdom (Paperback)

By: Yaa Gyasi

4.49

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

This Yaa Gyasi Bestselling 2 Books Set 1. Homegoing 9781101971062 2. Transcendent Kingdom 97819848… read more

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  • historical fiction
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21. Who's That Girl?: A Memoir

By: Eve.

4.11

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The definitive autobiography from Eve, the multiplatinum, Grammy Award®–winning, Emmy®-nominated ra… read more

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J. California Cooper

4.42

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Americanah

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4.08

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Justinian Huang

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Allen Bratton

3.65

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Kaveh Akbar

4.24

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4.27

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