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Olive Kitteridge
20 books featuring seasoned female protagonists – Modern Mrs Darcy
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The Summer Before the Dark (Vintage International) (Paperback)
The Summer Before the Dark ... a very thought provoking read ... especially for an "aging" woman
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The Kitchen House
Kathleen Grissom, New York Times bestselling author of the highly anticipated Glory Over Everything, established herself as a remarkable new talent with The Kitchen House, now a contemporary classic. In this gripping novel, a dark secret threatens to expose the best and worst in everyone tied to the estate at a thriving plantation in Virginia in the decades before the Civil War. Orphaned during her passage from Ireland, young, white Lavinia arrives on the steps of the kitchen house and is placed, as an indentured servant, under the care of Belle, the master's illegitimate slave daughter. Lavinia learns to cook, clean, and serve food, while guided by the quiet strength and love of her new family. In time, Lavinia is accepted into the world of the big house, caring for the master's opium-add
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A Dangerous Fortune
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19 Historical Novels Based on Real Women
Looking for good historical fiction books to read next? We guarantee you’ll find a book on this list that will captivate and inspire you.
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