16 best-selling historical books like These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901 by Nancy E. Turner

These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901

By: Nancy E. Turner

4.12

Format: 29 pages, Paperback

A moving, exciting, and heartfelt American saga inspired by the author's own family memoirs, these …

If you liked the historical plot in These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901 by Nancy E. Turner , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. The Persian Pickle Club

By: Sandra Dallas

4.26

Format: 331 pages,

It is the 1930s, and hard times have hit Harveyville, Kansas, where the crops are burning up, and t… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • book club
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2. The Rent Collector

By: Camron Wright

3.98

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

Survival for Ki Lim and Sang Ly is a daily battle at Stung Meanchey, the largest municipal waste du… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • book club
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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3. Glory Over Everything: Beyond The Kitchen House

By: Kathleen Grissom

4.30

Format: 365 pages, Hardcover

The latest New York Times bestseller from the author of the beloved book club favorite The Kitchen … read more

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  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • book club
"Pan, I said. "Do you know who can help?" He shook his head. "I will," I said. "What can you do?" he asked. "I don't know yet. This is new to me."

-Kathleen Grissom, Glory Over Everything: Beyond The Kitchen House

4. These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901

By: Nancy E. Turner

4.12

Format: 29 pages, Paperback

A moving, exciting, and heartfelt American saga inspired by the author's own family memoirs, these … read more

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  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • westerns
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • book club
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5. The Pecan Man

By: Cassie Dandridge Selleck

3.70

Format: 264 pages,

The Pecan Man is a work of Southern fiction whose first chapter was the First Place winner of the 2… read more

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  • historical
  • book club
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

6. Whistling Past the Graveyard

By: Susan Crandall

3.91

Format: 631 pages, Hardcover

The summer of 1963 begins like any other for nine-year-old Starla Claudelle. Born to teenage parent… read more

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7. The Life We Bury

By: Allen Eskens

4.39

Format: None pages, Paperback

College student Joe Talbert has the modest goal of completing a writing assignment for an English c… read more

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8. The Kitchen House

By: Kathleen Grissom

4.14

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

When a white servant girl violates the order of plantation society, she unleashes a tragedy that ex… read more

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9. A Fall of Marigolds

By: Susan Meissner

3.82

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A beautiful scarf, passed down through the generations, connects two women who learn that the weigh… read more

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10. 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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  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • book club
"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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11. 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
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. 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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  • historical
  • book club
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. Go as a River

By: Shelley Read

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping, heart-stopping epic of a young woman's journey to becoming, set against the harsh beaut… read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • book club
"Women endure. That’s what we do."

-Shelley Read, Go as a River

"Loss has nothing to do with what you do deserve and don’t deserve."

-Shelley Read, Go as a River

"I learned from their subtle relations... that love is a private matter, to be nurtured, and even mourned, between two beings alone. It belongs to them, and no one else, like a secret treasure, like a…"

-Shelley Read, Go as a River

"Try as we might to convince ourselves otherwise, the moments of our becoming cannot be carefully plucked like the ripest and most satisfying peach from the bough. In the endless stumble toward oursel…"

-Shelley Read, Go as a River

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14. The Orphan Collector

By: Ellen Marie Wiseman

4.24

Format: 390 pages, Paperback

In the fall of 1918, thirteen-year-old German immigrant Pia Lange longs to be far from Philadelphia… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • book club
"May God forgive you for what you’ve done."

-Ellen Marie Wiseman, The Orphan Collector

"Obey the laws and wear the gauze, protect your jaws from septic paws."

-Ellen Marie Wiseman, The Orphan Collector

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15. 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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  • historical
  • 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

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16. Only the Beautiful

By: Susan Meissner

4.47

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A heartrending story about a young mother’s fight to keep her daughter, and the winds of fortune th… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • book club
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17. 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
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"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

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18. When the Jessamine Grows

By: Donna Everhart

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

From one of the most powerful and authentic voices in Southern fiction comes a historical novel wit… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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19. Crow Mary

By: Kathleen Grissom

4.33

Format: 348 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of the book club classics The Kitchen House and Glory Over Ev… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Nature of Fragile Things by Susan Meissner

20. The Nature of Fragile Things

By: Susan Meissner

4.26

Format: 367 pages, Hardcover

April 18, 1906: A massive earthquake rocks San Francisco just before daybreak, igniting a devouring… read more

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  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • book club
"It is the nature of the earth to shift. It is the nature of fragile things to break. It is the nature of fire to burn."

-Susan Meissner, The Nature of Fragile Things

"I don't think love is something you can start and stop by choosing. Our hearts tell us who we will love, and not the other way."

-Susan Meissner, The Nature of Fragile Things

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21. The Outlaw Noble Salt

By: Amy Harmon

4.46

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

From New York Times bestselling author Amy Harmon comes a sweepingly romantic tale of risk, redempt… read more

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  • romance
  • westerns
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

17 Top fiction books like These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901 by Nancy E. Turner

Transform Your Habits

The Persian Pickle Club

Sandra Dallas

4.26

Transform Your Habits

The Rent Collector

Camron Wright

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Glory Over Everything: Beyond The Kitchen House

Kathleen Grissom

4.30

These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901

Nancy E. Turner

4.12

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Transform Your Habits

The Women

Kristin Hannah

4.64

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After Annie

Anna Quindlen

4.03

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The Berry Pickers

Amanda Peters

4.14

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The Paris Daughter

Kristin Harmel

4.25

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