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Historical Fiction August 2017
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Luther and Katharina : a novel of love and rebellion
by Jody Hedlund
After reading the writings of Martin Luther, sixteenth-century nun Katharina von Bora is awakened to her attraction for the religious reformer, and in spite of their differences and convictions, she and Luther begin to form a profound bond
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Bread of angels
by Tessa Afshar
When Lydia flees to Philippi with her father's dye formula after a betrayal, she establishes a successful business and meets the apostle Paul, who helps her learn to rely on her faith rather than on fear
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The secret wife by Gill PaulLeaving London for her grandfather's remote cabin in the Adirondacks, Kitty Fisher discovers a pendant that leads her to discover that her grandfather was cared for by Grand Duchess Tatiana in 1914 Russia
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The orphan's tale by Pam JenoffSixteen-year-old Noa, forced to give up her baby fathered by a Nazi soldier, snatches a child from a boxcar containing Jewish infants and takes refuge with a traveling circus, where Astrid, a Jewish aerialist, becomes her mentor.
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An extraordinary union by Alyssa ColeDuring the Civil War two undercover agents, Elle Burns, a former slave, and Malcolm McCall a detective in Pinkerton’s Secret Service uncover a plot that could lead to a Confederate victory and vow to preserve the Union at any cost.
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