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Historical Fiction November 2019
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Cilka's Journey
by Heather Morris
A novel based on a true story follows a Russian woman who is forced by a concentration-camp commandant to become his lover and is subsquently sent to Siberia after being found guilty of collaborating with the enemy. By the #1 best-selling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz.
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A Tall History of Sugar
by Curdella Forbes
Tells the story of Moshe Fisher, a Jamaican man who was “born without skin,” so that no one is able to tell what race he belongs to; and Arrienne Christie, his quixotic soul mate who makes it her duty in life to protect Moshe from the social and emotional consequences of his strange appearance.
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The Devil in Paradise : Captain Putnam in Hawaii
by James L Haley
Captain Putnam sets off on the Rappahannock while his wife volunteers in a new missionary effort in Honolulu to stay close to him during his tour of duty. By the author of A Darker Sea.
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The Giver of Stars
by Jojo Moyes
Volunteering for Eleanor Roosevelt’s new traveling library in small-town Kentucky, an English bride joins a group of independent women whose commitment to their job transforms the community and their relationships. By the best-selling author of Me Before You.
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Marley
by Jon Clinch
From the acclaimed author of Finn comes a reimagining of Charles Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol, with a moving exploration of the twisted relationship between Ebenezer Scrooge and Jacob Marley.
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Today We Go Home
by Kelli Estes
Struggling to heal from a devastating loss while serving in Afghanistan, Larkin Bennett finds the diary of a young woman who disguised herself as a man to fight for the Union during the Civil War and begins to heal.
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