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Belle o’ the Waters: A Novel
By Raima Larter
A sweeping, 19th-century saga of persecuted Mormons fleeing west to Utah.
Courting Mr. Lincoln: A Novel
By Louis Bayard
A wildly clever imagining of Honest Abe's complicated personal life.
We Must Be Brave: A Novel
By Frances Liardet
Part war story, part exploration of one woman’s past, this beautifully written tale strikes readers with a musical resonance.
The Quintland Sisters: A Novel
By Shelley Wood
A winning, fictionalized account of Depression-era Canada's famous fivesome.
The Witches of St. Petersburg: A Novel
By Imogen Edwards-Jones
Sisters work their (black) magic during the waning days of tsarist Russia.
The Peacock Feast: A Novel
By Lisa Gornick
Tragedy and a glimmer of hope drive this historical family drama.
The Wartime Sisters: A Novel
By Lynda Cohen Loigman
Women bond — and sometimes break apart — in WWII-era New England.
The Splendor Before the Dark: A Novel of the Emperor Nero
By Margaret George
This second installment of a two-volume “fictional biography” is remarkably compassionate toward the scandalous Roman.
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