Hour of the Witch
By: Chris Bohjalian
3.84
Format: 406 pages, Hardcover
A young Puritan woman--faithful, resourceful, but afraid of the demons that dog her soul--plots her…
Want to Read $ 11.99"A small thing, yes, but the world was rich with small things that in truth were signs of great importance."-Chris Bohjalian, Hour of the Witch
"We are mortal. Nothing that touches us or we touch here is forever. Even rocks are rubbed small by the river."-Chris Bohjalian, Hour of the Witch
". . . in her heart she feared it was something more: it was a sign. Because, if one looked around carefully, wasn’t everything?"-Chris Bohjalian, Hour of the Witch
"I am a raft of secrets, she thought, and she imagined herself on timbers from a shipwreck, the water around her endless in all directions."-Chris Bohjalian, Hour of the Witch
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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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- historical
- 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
2. 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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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- adult
- audiobook
3. 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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- mystery thriller
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- audiobook
4. 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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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
5. 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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- audiobook
- adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
"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
6. Hang the Moon
By: Jeannette Walls
3.83
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A riveting new novel about an indomitable young woman in Virginia during Prohibition. Most folk … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- adult
- audiobook
7. 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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- mystery thriller
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- audiobook
"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
8. 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
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
9. James
By: Percival Everett
4.54
Format: 303 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , both harrowing and f… read more
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- audiobook
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
10. 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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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- adult
- audiobook
11. The Invisible Hour
By: Alice Hoffman
3.61
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The latest New York Times bestseller from beloved author Alice Hoffman celebrates the enduring magi… read more
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- audiobook
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"A book doesn't live when it's written. It lives when it's read."-Alice Hoffman, The Invisible Hour
"Mia now understood that Joel was well aware that once a girl walked into a library she could never be controlled again."-Alice Hoffman, The Invisible Hour
12. Demon Copperhead
By: Barbara Kingsolver
4.50
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
"Anyone will tell you the born of this world are marked from the get-out, win or lose." Set in t… read more
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- audiobook
- adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
"A kid is a terrible thing to be, in charge of nothing."-Barbara Kingsolver, Demon Copperhead
"I can still feel in my bones how being mad was the one thing holding me together."-Barbara Kingsolver, Demon Copperhead
"Counting on Jesus to save the day is no more real than sending up the Batman signal."-Barbara Kingsolver, Demon Copperhead
"life is a wild, impetuous ride. There could be good shit up ahead, don’t rule it out."-Barbara Kingsolver, Demon Copperhead
13. Weyward
By: Emilia Hart
4.07
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
I am a Weyward, and wild inside. 2019: Under cover of darkness, Kate flees London for ramshackl… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- witches
- adult
- paranormal
- audiobook
" Altha . A strange name. Soft and yet powerful. Like an incantation."-Emilia Hart, Weyward
"It took skill, Violet thought, to make even your handwriting look angry"-Emilia Hart, Weyward
"She named me Altha, after all. Not Alice, meaning noble woman, nor Agnes, lamb of God. Altha. Healer."-Emilia Hart, Weyward
"I thought he loved me for myself. But you were right. To him I am but an animal, like those he hunts and puts on display"-Emilia Hart, Weyward
14. The Personal Librarian
By: Marie Benedict
4.06
Format: 341 pages, Hardcover
This is a previously-published edition of ISBN 9780593101537.The remarkable, little-known story of … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"They have no idea the fierceness that lurks within your petite frame."-Marie Benedict, The Personal Librarian
"I am searching for one thing—a connection, however fleeting, to anchor me."-Marie Benedict, The Personal Librarian
"And being a woman, I know that I must do my job twice as well as any man to be thought half as good."-Marie Benedict, The Personal Librarian
"I feel him, too. I suppose he was always larger than life, so we shouldn’t expect death to eradicate him from our existence."-Marie Benedict, The Personal Librarian
15. Hour of the Witch
By: Chris Bohjalian
3.84
Format: 406 pages, Hardcover
A young Puritan woman--faithful, resourceful, but afraid of the demons that dog her soul--plots her… read more
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- mystery thriller
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- witches
- thriller
- adult
- paranormal
- mystery
- audiobook
"A small thing, yes, but the world was rich with small things that in truth were signs of great importance."-Chris Bohjalian, Hour of the Witch
"We are mortal. Nothing that touches us or we touch here is forever. Even rocks are rubbed small by the river."-Chris Bohjalian, Hour of the Witch
". . . in her heart she feared it was something more: it was a sign. Because, if one looked around carefully, wasn’t everything?"-Chris Bohjalian, Hour of the Witch
"I am a raft of secrets, she thought, and she imagined herself on timbers from a shipwreck, the water around her endless in all directions."-Chris Bohjalian, Hour of the Witch
16. Hester
By: Laurie Lico Albanese
3.97
Format: 322 pages, Hardcover
Isobel Gamble is a young seamstress carrying generations of secrets when she sets sail from Scotlan… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"The letter A is red,"-Laurie Lico Albanese, Hester
"Isobel, you're in my veins now--you know it, don't you? You're in my blood."-Laurie Lico Albanese, Hester
"...history isn't what's written or told. History is hidden away in dark corners and shadows..."-Laurie Lico Albanese, Hester
"But there's another kind of strength we've got...It comes from knowing the difference between who you are and who they think you are."-Laurie Lico Albanese, Hester
17. Yellow Wife
By: Sadeqa Johnson
4.43
Format: 278 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of Wench and Twelve Years a Slave, this harrowing story follows an enslaved woman … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
18. The Book Woman's Daughter (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #2)
By: Kim Michele Richardson
4.22
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
An Instant New York Times and USA Today Bestseller Bestselling historical fiction author Kim Mi… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"Though Mama and I were the last of the Blues, the very last of our kind, and different from others, the books united every one of us."-Kim Michele Richardson, The Book Woman's Daughter (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #2)
19. The Diamond Eye
By: Kate Quinn
4.29
Format: 435 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of The Rose Code returns with an unforgettable World War II t… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
20. The Lost Apothecary
By: Sarah Penner
3.75
Format: 301 pages, Hardcover
A female apothecary secretly dispenses poisons to liberate women from the men who have wronged them… read more
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- mystery thriller
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- audiobook
"If you want something different, the only person holding you back is you."-Sarah Penner, The Lost Apothecary
"Beneath the ink strokes of my register held betrayal, anguish and...dark secrets."-Sarah Penner, The Lost Apothecary
"It is the most distressing thing, Eliza, to issue pain to someone, even when you know it is for the best."-Sarah Penner, The Lost Apothecary
"Healing by way of vengeance ... no such thing existed; it never had. Hurting others had only injured me further."-Sarah Penner, The Lost Apothecary
21. The God of the Woods
By: Liz Moore
4.27
Format: 490 pages, Kindle Edition
When a teenager vanishes from her Adirondack summer camp, two worlds collide Early morning, Augu… read more
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- mystery thriller
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- thriller
- adult
- audiobook
