The Ladies by Doris Grumbach
Doris Grumbach | The Ladies | The Ladies is a touching, imaginative retelling of the story of two of history’s most interesting characters: Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby, well
Historical Fiction
Thunder Of War, Lightning Of Desire by Sacchi Green
Sacchi Green | Thunder Of War, Lightning Of Desire | More than six hundred women most likely many more passed as men to fight in the American Civil War, and that’s not counting the nurses and spies. In W
The Passion by Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson | The Passion | In 1985 Jeanette Winterson won the Whitbread Award for best first fiction for the semi-autobiographical Oranges are not the Only Fruit, an often wry e
Side Tracks by Teresa Stores
Teresa Stores | Side Tracks | In the depths of the Great Depression, two young women begin a dangerous journey to themselves…
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In the depths of the Great Depres
Legende by Jeannine Allard
Jeannine Allard | Legende | Philippa came from a proper convent where her passion was all about God, swirling up through the stained glass windows on spirals of incense. Aurélie
The Mandrake Broom by Jess Wells
Jess Wells | The Mandrake Broom | In this ambitious and far-reaching new historical novel, The Mandrake Broom, Wells dramatizes one woman’s courageous fight to save medical know
City Of Light by Lauren Belfer
Lauren Belfer | City Of Light | City of Light
The year is 1901. Buffalo, New York, is poised for glory. With its booming industry and newly electrified streets, Buffalo
Awake Unto Me by Kathleen Knowles
Kathleen Knowles | Awake Unto Me | In turn of the century San Francisco, two young women fight for love in a world where women are often invisible and passion is the privilege of the po
Landscape in Concrete by Jakov Lind
Jakov Lind | Landscape in Concrete | Sergeant Gauthier Bachmann is the perfect Nazi soldier. But after a horrifying defeat at Voroshenko, where most of his Eighth Hessian Infantry Regimen
Strange Fruit by Lillian Smith
Lillian Smith | Strange Fruit | Review
It’s August, it’s hot, it’s revival time in Maxwell, Georgia. Tracy Deen, the rebel child who always disappoints his self-sacrificing mothe