Biographical Fiction
Katy: The Woman Who Signed the Declaration of Independence
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In 1762, Mary Katharine “Katy” Goddard and her widowed mother, Sarah, leave their beloved home in New London, Connecticut, for Providence, Rhode Island, at ...Read Review
Daughter of the Titanic
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Cauchi’s fictional biography introduces Helen Melville (Mel) Russell Cooke in 1973, when researcher, Dr Catherine Haynes, having come across a 1959 David Rolt portrait, ...Read Review
Margery and Me
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Sometimes what makes a book unique is its perspective. The narrator in this novel about the 1920s spiritualism craze is a spirit himself, ...Read Review
Wolves in the Hall (The Blood and the Crown)
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A most unusual novelized history of Denmark in the 11th century, Wolves in the Hall begins with Emma of Normandy, dowager queen of ...Read Review
The Last Movement
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Gustav Mahler is dying in 1911. Seethaler composes the final reminiscences of a man trying to be honest with himself. He’s not very ...Read Review
The Last Movement
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Robert Seethaler’s latest work – more novella than novel – is an exquisite examination of the last few weeks in the life of Gustav ...Read Review
Hold on to Tomorrow
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1963. M. B. Henry’s novel is set against one of American history’s most defining moments: the assassination of JFK in Dallas, Texas, ...Read Review
Chopin’s Last Manuscript
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Chopin’s Last Manuscript tells the story of the famous Polish composer from the time he leaves Poland for a career in Vienna ...Read Review
Three Queens
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What if Abigail Adams, Marie Antoinette, and England’s Queen Charlotte struck up a friendship? This is the premise behind Three Queens (Abigail ...Read Review
Elisabeth: Mother of John the Baptist
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Biographical FictionInspirational
This gentle story of Elisabeth before she becomes the mother of John the Baptist is an engaging story of an unpretentious woman from ...Read Review
