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Historical Fiction December 2023 |
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The Wonder Of It All by Barbara Taylor BradfordReturning from The Great War a changed man, with wounds both physical and mental, James Falconer, determined to make amends to his daughter, Leonie, now a grown woman who wants nothing to do with him, works toward healing his body, soul and family.
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The Frozen Riverby Ariel LawhonIn 1789 Maine, midwife and healer Martha Ballard, who is good at keeping secrets, investigates a shocking murder linked to an alleged rape that has shaken her small town, especially when her diary lands at the center of the scandal, threatening to tear both her family and her community apart.
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The Curse of Penryth Hall by Jess ArmstrongAfter the Great War, American heiress Ruby Vaughn, delivering a box of books to Penryth Hall, the home to her once dearest friend, Tamsyn, is drawn into a mystery when Tamsyn's husband is murdered and the crime is blamed on a curse—one that could claim Tamsyn's life as well.
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The Wildest Sunby Asha LemmieForced from her home in postwar Paris, aspiring young writer Delphine Auber embarks on a journey to New York's Harlem, and then to Havana and Key West, in search of her father, whom she believes is famed luminary Ernest Hemingway.
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| All You Have to Do Is Call by Kerri MaherInspired by true events, this is the suspenseful and character-driven story of the Jane Collective, an underground network of people dedicated to providing access to birth control and abortion care, which in the 1960s and 1970s were still illegal in many states. |
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Contact your librarian for more great books! |
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