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Historical Fiction Book Recs🪞

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You ever read a work of fiction and forget it's fiction? I have- multiple times! I don’t find myself reading this genre too often, so I’m a bit picky on my selections. These are some of the titles that made the cut for me!
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A tennis star who fell from the limelight, but just wants to get back in the game. Is Carrie Soto old news, or is it comeback season?🎾
Carrie Soto Is Back: A Novel
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Daisy Jones & The Six are a popular 70’s band. What the world sees is a successful band making hit after hit, but what is really unfolding behind the scenes? (I HIGHLY suggest downloading the album from the TV show adaptation and listening along ...
Daisy Jones & The Six
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Evelyn Hugo is a reclusive Old Hollywood actress. She’s known for her scandalous life and seven marriages. Now, for the first time she has agreed to be interviewed. Her goal? Tell the world HER story.
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel
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Malibu: August 1983. It’s the day of Nina Riva’s annual end-of-summer party, and anticipation is at a fever pitch. Everyone wants to be around the famous Rivas: Nina, the talented surfer and supermodel; brothers Jay and Hud, one a championship surfer...
Malibu Rising: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Novel
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From the author of Maybe in Another Life—named a People Magazine pick—comes a breathtaking new love story about a woman unexpectedly forced to choose between the husband she has long thought dead and the fiancé who has finally brought her back to lif...
One True Loves: A Novel
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With courage, grace, and powerful insight, bestselling author Kristin Hannah captures the epic panorama of World War II and illuminates an intimate part of history seldom seen: the women's war. The Nightingale tells the stories of two sisters, separa...
The Nightingale: A Novel
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Women can be heroes. When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances “Frankie” McGrath hears these words, it is a revelation. Raised in the sun-drenched, idyllic world of Southern California and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prid...
The Women: A Novel
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Even through the roar and effervescence of the 1920s, everyone in New York has heard of Benjamin and Helen Rask. He is a legendary Wall Street tycoon; she is the daughter of eccentric aristocrats. Together, they have risen to the very top of a world ...
Trust (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
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On January 28, 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on the coast of Brazil. Inside were thirty emaciated men, barely alive, and they had an extraordinary tale to tell. They were survivors of His Majesty’s Ship the Wa...
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
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Hollywood, 1955. As head costume designer for Lux Pictures, Lena Taylor hears startling confessions from the biggest movie stars. She knows how to keep their secrets―after all, none of their scandals can match her own. Lena was once Elsie Gruner, th...
Glamorous Notions: A Novel
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