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…
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1. 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
- historical
- war
- fiction
- historical fiction
- 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
2. After Annie
By: Anna Quindlen
4.03
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
When Annie Brown dies suddenly, her husband, her four young children and her closest friend are lef… read more
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- adult fiction
- family
- fiction
- audiobook
3. 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
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- historical fiction
- audiobook
4. 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
- historical
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- historical fiction
5. The Flower Sisters
By: Michelle Collins Anderson
4.08
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Drawing on the little-known true story of a tragic event that took place in the author’s Missouri h… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- novels
- audiobook
"Sometimes I think spring lasts about fifteen minutes around here and then we're all sitting on Hell's front porch."-Michelle Collins Anderson, The Flower Sisters
6. The Underground Library
By: Jennifer Ryan
4.14
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
When the Blitz imperils the heart of a London neighborhood, three young women must use their fighti… read more
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- adult fiction
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7. 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
- civil war
- war
- southern
- fiction
- historical fiction
- family
- novels
- audiobook
8. 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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- family
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- historical fiction
- novels
- audiobook
9. The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson
By: Ellen Baker
3.89
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Orphan Train meets Before We Were Yours meets Water for Elephants in this compelling multigeneratio… read more
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- adult fiction
- historical
- family
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
10. 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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- historical
- 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
11. The Medicine Woman of Galveston
By: Amanda Skenandore
3.88
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Caught in the great Galveston Hurricane of 1900, a female doctor who’s joined a traveling medicine … read more
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- audiobook
- historical
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- historical fiction
12. Becoming Madam Secretary
By: Stephanie Dray
4.45
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
She took on titans, battled generals, and changed the world as we know it… New York Times bestse… read more
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- adult fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
13. Daughters of Shandong
By: Eve J. Chung
4.50
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
An instant USA Today Bestseller! A propulsive, extraordinary novel about a mother and her daught… read more
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- historical
- war
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- historical fiction
- audiobook
14. The Phoenix Crown
By: Kate Quinn
3.82
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
From bestselling authors Janie Chang and Kate Quinn, a thrilling and unforgettable narrative about … read more
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- adult fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
15. 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
16. The Girls We Sent Away
By: Meagan Church
3.95
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
“[A]n important and vital story. With exquisite writing, Church exposes a murky little pocket of hi… read more
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- adult fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
17. Shelterwood
By: Lisa Wingate
3.88
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping novel inspired by the untold history of women pioneers who fought to protect children ca… read more
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- adult fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
"What lucky people we readers are that we live not just one life, but many, and diving into yet another is as easy as opening a book."-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood
"That was a perilous area. . .Graves could be anywhere and undoubtedly are. We walk over history, unaware, every day in all places. We sleep atop it. When we rest our heads at night, we've no way of k…"-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood
"The light between them outshines the November day. My heartstrings tug, and I want to call my mother and my grandmother, the women who built me - who implanted the idea that whatever path I chose for…"-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood
"I take a deep breath, lose myself in the healing power of feeling the world breathe, water over stones, wind against trees, last year's dry leaves tumbling along expanses of rock, in the play of clou…"-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood
18. Sisters of Fortune
By: Anna Lee Huber
4.12
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Based on the true story of the Fortune sisters, three young women each at a crossroads when they bo… read more
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- historical
- family
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- audiobook
19. All the Glimmering Stars
By: Mark T. Sullivan
4.66
Format: 475 pages, Kindle Edition
Inspired by a true story, two teens kidnapped by an African warlord find salvation through love in … read more
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- historical
- war
- fiction
- historical fiction
- novels
- audiobook
20. The Memory of Lavender and Sage
By: Aimie K. Runyan
4.09
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Food critic Tempèsta Luddington has always felt like the odd person out in her family, ever since s… read more
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- audiobook
- family
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- historical fiction
21. The Briar Club
By: Kate Quinn
4.35
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A haunting and powerful story of female friendships and secrets in a Washington, D.C. boardinghouse… read more
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- adult fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
"You can't call yourself a proper home without the regular smell of good food..."-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club
"And guilt roiled in his stomach because he wanted to love his mother, and sometimes what pulsed through him came horribly close to hate."-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club
"Be selfish, stick to the plan Claire had clung to since she was 16. Look out for herself and no one else, because love was for suckers and happiness meant a well-stocked bank account and a house you …"-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club
"Happiness is a choice as much as anything. Or you could choose to be angry, and if you stay angry long enough, it will become comfortable, like an old robe. But eventually you’ll realize that old rob…"-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club
