12 Top audiobook books like The Seamstress of New Orleans by Diane C. McPhail

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The Seamstress of New Orleans

By: Diane C. McPhail

3.79

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Set against the backdrop of the first all-female Mardi Gras krewe at the turn-of-the-century, the a…

"Now, do you want a poppy?"

-Diane C. McPhail, The Seamstress of New Orleans

"Now, do you want a poppy?"

-Diane C. McPhail, The Seamstress of New Orleans

"Isn’t that momentous? Women! A krewe of women. Turning the tide on men! We are making history here. Yes, this moment! Making history."

-Diane C. McPhail, The Seamstress of New Orleans

"Isn’t that momentous? Women! A krewe of women. Turning the tide on men! We are making history here. Yes, this moment! Making history."

-Diane C. McPhail, The Seamstress of New Orleans

If you liked the audiobook plot in The Seamstress of New Orleans by Diane C. McPhail , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. The Dry Grass of August

By: Anna Jean Mayhew

3.56

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

In this beautifully written debut, Anna Jean Mayhew offers a riveting depiction of Southern life in… read more

Similar categories in Anna Jean Mayhew's The Dry Grass of August book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

2. The Life She Was Given

By: Ellen Marie Wiseman

2.83

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

From acclaimed author Ellen Marie Wiseman comes a vivid, daring novel about the devastating power o… read more

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3. The Road to Bittersweet

By: Donna Everhart

4.00

Format: 120 pages,

Set in the Carolinas in the 1940s, The Road to Bittersweet is a beautifully written, evocative acco… read more

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4. The Seamstress of New Orleans

By: Diane C. McPhail

3.79

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Set against the backdrop of the first all-female Mardi Gras krewe at the turn-of-the-century, the a… read more

Similar categories in Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • adult fiction
  • mystery thriller
  • feminism
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • womens
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Now, do you want a poppy?"

-Diane C. McPhail, The Seamstress of New Orleans

"Isn’t that momentous? Women! A krewe of women. Turning the tide on men! We are making history here. Yes, this moment! Making history."

-Diane C. McPhail, The Seamstress of New Orleans

"She picked up the wide sleeve and studied the beading: imitation pearls and small rhinestones interspersed with a few of glistening colors: watery blue and aqua, palest rose and coral."

-Diane C. McPhail, The Seamstress of New Orleans

"Beauty had emerged from her mother’s fingertips, her nimble use of needle and bright-colored thread. Beauty had lain in what sort of stitch could marry two scraps on a quilt and what other stitch mir…"

-Diane C. McPhail, The Seamstress of New Orleans

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5. They Call Her Dirty Sally

By: Amy Matayo

4.42

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

For years, the town of Silver Bell, Arkansas has quietly mourned the hospital fire that claimed the… read more

Similar categories in Amy Matayo's They Call Her Dirty Sally book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • adult
"Luck works best when it isn't pressed more than once."

-Amy Matayo, They Call Her Dirty Sally

"I was a drunk teenager once, and that combination goes together about as well as gasoline and a Zippo lighter."

-Amy Matayo, They Call Her Dirty Sally

"Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me." --nursery rhyme, and the first lie we learned in school"

-Amy Matayo, They Call Her Dirty Sally

"Isn't that what every child wants even well into adulthood --- the opportunity to look their parents in the eye and see a glimmer of pride shining back at them?"

-Amy Matayo, They Call Her Dirty Sally

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6. The Nurse's Secret

By: Amanda Skenandore

4.15

Format: 362 pages, Paperback

The unflinching, spellbinding new book from the acclaimed author of The Second Life of Mirielle Wes… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Skenandore's The Nurse's Secret book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • mystery thriller
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
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7. The Moonshiner's Daughter

By: Donna Everhart

4.23

Format: 356 pages, Paperback

Set in North Carolina in 1960 and brimming with authenticity and grit, The Moonshiner's Daughter ev… read more

Similar categories in Donna Everhart's The Moonshiner's Daughter book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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8. The Second Life of Mirielle West

By: Amanda Skenandore

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In an intoxicating story of resilience, repulsion, and the Roaring 20’s, the glamorous world of a s… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Skenandore's The Second Life of Mirielle West book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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9. The Last Dollar Princess

By: Linda Bennett Pennell

4.13

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

It must be said. Scandal follows her family like an ever-faithful hound. No matter how hard they ki… read more

Similar categories in Linda Bennett Pennell's The Last Dollar Princess book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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10. The American Countess (An American Heiress Book 2)

By: Linda Bennett Pennell

4.40

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

Yorkshire Dales, August 1913 American heiress India, Lady Kilnsey, enjoys the very comfortable l… read more

Similar categories in Linda Bennett Pennell's The American Countess (An American Heiress Book 2) book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. 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

Similar categories in Shana Abe's An American Beauty book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. The Second Mrs. Astor

By: Shana Abe

3.98

Format: 323 pages, Paperback

Perfect for fans of Jennifer Chiaverini and Marie Benedict, this riveting novel takes you inside th… read more

Similar categories in Shana Abe's The Second Mrs. Astor book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"It can be difficult sometimes for our families to accept us as people separate from who they are. As separate souls. When we’re young, we’re taught to behave as our parents do—to cherish what they ch…"

-Shana Abe, The Second Mrs. Astor

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13. Between Earth and Sky

By: Amanda Skenandore

4.34

Format: 336 pages, ebook

On a quiet Philadelphia morning in 1906, a newspaper headline catapults Alma Mitchell back to her p… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Skenandore's Between Earth and Sky book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
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14. The Undertaker's Assistant

By: Amanda Skenandore

4.06

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

An enthralling novel of historical fiction for fans of Lisa Wingate and Ellen Marie Wiseman, The Un… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Skenandore's The Undertaker's Assistant book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"No one to mourn you in death meant no one to hurt you in life."

-Amanda Skenandore, The Undertaker's Assistant

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15. The Saints of Swallow Hill

By: Donna Everhart

4.12

Format: 372 pages, Paperback

It takes courage to save yourself... In the dense pine forests of North Carolina, turpentiners l… read more

Similar categories in Donna Everhart's The Saints of Swallow Hill book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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16. The Life She Wanted

By: Anita Abriel

3.94

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

New York in the 1920s—a time when fortunes are made and a woman’s dreams are challenged against all… read more

Similar categories in Anita Abriel's The Life She Wanted book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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17. A Dress of Violet Taffeta

By: Tessa Arlen

4.01

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A sumptuous novel based on the fascinating true story of Belle Epoque icon Lucy, Lady Duff Gordon, … read more

Similar categories in Tessa Arlen's A Dress of Violet Taffeta book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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18. Les Sœurs du Titanic

By: Patricia Falvey

3.83

Format: 343 pages, Paperback

Delia, jeune Irlandaise, vient de perdre sa sœur Nora dans le naufrage du Titanic. Sur un coup de … read more

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"Guilt, once it's imprinted deeply on your soul, is almost impossible to get rid of. It becomes as much a part of you as your heart or your reason, and you realize if you let go of it, you will lose a…"

-Patricia Falvey, Les Sœurs du Titanic

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19. American Gilt: Début

By: J.D. Peterson

3.99

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

ALSO AVAILABLE ON KINDLE & KOBO! “American Gilt – Début” (Vol 1) "This was the best gilded ag… read more

Similar categories in J.D. Peterson's American Gilt: Début book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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20. The Forgiving Kind

By: Donna Everhart

4.35

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

In this masterful new novel, set in 1950s North Carolina, the acclaimed author of The Road to Bitte… read more

Similar categories in Donna Everhart's The Forgiving Kind book and Diane C. McPhail's The Seamstress of New Orleans

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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21. All That Glitters

By: Linda Bennett Pennell

4.21

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes we find our true purpose in the most unexpected places. Becoming governess to a diffi… read more

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  • fiction

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Anna Jean Mayhew

3.56

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3.79

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4.42

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Amanda Skenandore

4.15

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Renée Rosen

3.71

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Allison Pataki

4.11

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4.13

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