Carved In Ebony
Carved In Ebony by Jasmine L. Holmes is a Christian nonfiction book published in 2021. It is a book of ten short biographies of women who changed history.
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Canary Girls
Canary Girls by Jennifer Chiaverini is a WWI historical fiction book that was published in 2023. It was recommended to me by a reader after I shared my list of books set in WWI. I had it in my to be read stack, so I decided it was time to pick it up.
Flygirl
Flygirl by Sherri L. Smith is a young adult historical fiction book published in 2009. It is about the WASPS during WWII.
The Phoenix Crown
The Phoenix Crown by Kate Quinn and Janie Chang is a historical fiction book published in 2024. I wanted to love this book, but it just wasn’t for me.
The Queen’s Fortune
The Queen’s Fortune by Allison Pataki is a historical fiction book set during the French Revolution. It focuses on Napoleon Bonaparte and those who might have known him.
The Great Alone
The Great Alone by Kristen Hannah was published in 2018. I was determined to read The Great Alone before starting Kristen Hannah’s latest book, The Women.
The Brutal Telling
The Brutal Telling by Louise Penny is the fifth book in the Three Pines Inspector Gamache series. It was published in 2009.
The Story of a Happy Marriage
This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage by Ann Patchett was published in 2013. It is a memoir in essay form.
Rescue At Los Banos
Rescue At Los Banos by Bruce Henderson is a WWII nonfiction book published in 2015. This book is about the amazing rescue of Los Banos a WWII prisoner of war camp in the Philippines.
Ella Minnow Pea
I started Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn on a Friday Night, and I believe I finished it on Sunday. It was that much fun.