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Ellie Dean
4.54 · 166 ratings
fiction · adult · 20th-century · book · family · historical-fiction · war · violent-conflict · historical · ww2 · audiobook · epic · military · action-adventure · drama · friendship · romance · disability · humor · spirituality
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Connilyn Cossette
4.52 · 156 ratings
book · christian · historical-fiction · spirituality · fiction · historical · audiobook · romance · religion · adult · ancient-civilization · young-adult · action-adventure · west-asia · asia · retellings · israel · religious · suspense · friends-to-lovers
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Katherine Lowry Logan
4.48 · 168 ratings
historical · adult · fiction · paranormal · time-travel · book · historical-fiction · romance · sci-fi · audiobook · action-adventure · mystery · violent-conflict · female-mc · civil-war · industrial-era · western · military · alternate-history · suspense
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Tessa Afshar
4.46 · 191 ratings
christian · spirituality · fiction · historical-fiction · book · adult · historical · romance · audiobook · religion · religious · retellings · ancient-civilization · action-adventure · mystery · drama · literary-fiction · womens-fiction · europe · roman-empire
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AnneMarie Brear
4.45 · 170 ratings
book · adult · historical · fiction · historical-fiction · family · industrial-era · victorian · epic · romance · 20th-century · western · action-adventure · womens-fiction · drama · class-difference · angst · regency · military · war
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Rosie Clarke
4.45 · 263 ratings- A Mother's Shame: A gritty, standalone historical saga from bestseller Rosie Clarke for 2022 by Rosie Clarke
- Victory Bells For The Harpers Girls by Rosie Clarke
- A New Dawn on Mulberry Lane by Rosie Clarke
- War Clouds Over Blackberry Farm by Rosie Clarke
- Nellie's Heartbreak: A compelling saga from the bestselling author the Mulberry Lane and Harpers Emporium series by Rosie Clarke
fiction · adult · book · historical · historical-fiction · family · epic · 20th-century · audiobook · ww2 · womens-fiction · friendship · war · violent-conflict · military · romance · action-adventure · coming-of-age · humor · female-mc
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Mesu Andrews
4.45 · 119 ratings
adult · historical · historical-fiction · christian · fiction · spirituality · book · romance · audiobook · religion · ancient-civilization · retellings · religious · asia · west-asia · israel · northern-africa · action-adventure · egypt · africa
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Jean Grainger
4.44 · 413 ratings
fiction · book · adult · historical-fiction · historical · family · audiobook · literary-fiction · female-mc · romance · epic · friendship · 20th-century · action-adventure · ww2 · war · violent-conflict · womens-fiction · mystery · cozy
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Keira Montclair
4.41 · 472 ratings
book · adult · fiction · historical · medieval · ancient-civilization · romance · europe · british-isles · united-kingdom · scotland · historical-fiction · audiobook · violent-conflict · war · action-adventure · abuse · epic · literary-fiction · suspense
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Santiago Posteguillo
4.40 · 204 ratings
adult · historical · audiobook · historical-fiction · book · fiction · literary-fiction · ancient-civilization · politics · romantic-love · epic · violent-conflict · military · roman-empire · war · romance · action-adventure
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Duane Boehm
4.40 · 236 ratings
western · fiction · book · adult · historical · historical-fiction · industrial-era · action-adventure · classics · literary · horses · animals · poc-mc · religion · spirituality · black-mc · 19th-century · civil-war · north-america · literary-fiction
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Jodi Taylor
4.37 · 1070 ratings
fiction · humor · audiobook · adult · action-adventure · time-travel · book · historical · historical-fiction · alternate-history · sci-fi · mystery · urban-fantasy · comedy · paranormal · magical-realism · female-author · friendship · suspense · female-mc
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Nadine Dorries
4.36 · 198 ratings
historical · adult · historical-fiction · fiction · book · family · epic · audiobook · 20th-century · romance · medical · drama · womens-fiction · holidays · christian · spirituality · humor · female-mc · friendship · magical-realism
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Caroline Fyffe
4.36 · 349 ratings
industrial-era · historical · fiction · adult · book · spirituality · western · romance · historical-fiction · female-mc · action-adventure · christian · religion · mystery · audiobook · 19th-century · suspense · epic · domestic-drama · family
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Irina Shapiro
4.35 · 499 ratings
adult · fiction · book · historical-fiction · historical · mystery · audiobook · paranormal · romance · time-travel · suspense · cozy · law-enforcement · sci-fi · crime · drama · industrial-era · victorian · amateur-sleuth · fantasy
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Janet MacLeod Trotter
4.34 · 211 ratings
adult · fiction · book · family · historical · epic · historical-fiction · 20th-century · romance · drama · audiobook · action-adventure · womens-fiction · asia · south-asia · india · literary-fiction · violent-conflict · victorian · female-mc
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Joel C. Rosenberg
4.33 · 321 ratings
christian · espionage · politics · political-intrigue · suspense · adult · military · historical-fiction · thriller · action-adventure · spirituality · fiction · drama · audiobook · book · religion · violent-conflict · mystery · terrorism · war
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Dan Walsh
4.33 · 132 ratings
book · christian · adult · fiction · spirituality · historical-fiction · romance · audiobook · contemporary · religion · suspense · historical · 20th-century · mystery · ww2 · drama · family · violent-conflict · religious · action-adventure
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Yaa Gyasi
4.31 · 127 ratings
21st-century · audiobook · racism · coming-of-age · feminism · poc-author · book · literary-fiction · adult · journey · realistic · female-author · historical-fiction · fiction · poc-mc · drama · family · social-commentary · university · multi-pov
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Barbara Davis
4.30 · 119 ratings
book · family · female-mc · fiction · mystery · adult · romance · womens-fiction · contemporary · historical-fiction · literary-fiction · audiobook · drama · magical-realism · paranormal · suspense · magic · historical · violent-conflict · psychological
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S.A. Chakraborty
4.30 · 218 ratings
fiction · historical-fiction · historical · fantasy · book · adult · action-adventure · audiobook · romance · female-author · poc-mc · myths · young-adult · epic · lgbtq · high-fantasy · poc-author · paranormal · magic · new-adult
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Tamera Alexander
4.25 · 304 ratings
fiction · spirituality · christian · historical-fiction · romance · historical · audiobook · adult · book · womens-fiction · violent-conflict · civil-war · action-adventure · industrial-era · mystery · western · religion · religious · military · usa
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Jeanine Cummins
4.23 · 113 ratings
audiobook · literary-fiction · book · historical-fiction · fiction · family · adult · historical · drama · grief · mystery · female-mc · crime · survival · 21st-century · contemporary · racism · politics · coming-of-age · hispanic
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Bernard Cornwell
4.20 · 1888 ratings
historical-fiction · fiction · historical · book · action-adventure · adult · violent-conflict · military · audiobook · war · fantasy · medieval · europe · drama · mystery · british-isles · religion · spirituality · epic · scandinavia
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Madeline Miller
4.17 · 276 ratings
adult · historical-fiction · retellings · fiction · fantasy · myths · historical · book · literary-fiction · female-author · audiobook · dark-academia · magic · magical-realism · action-adventure · south-east-europe · lgbtq · drama · greece · europe
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C.J. Sansom
4.17 · 232 ratings
audiobook · crime · fiction · mystery · adult · historical · historical-fiction · book · thriller · suspense · spirituality · murder · medieval · law-enforcement · religion · early-modern · politics · killer · drama · action-adventure
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Kristin Hannah
4.09 · 926 ratings
fiction · womens-fiction · book · romance · adult · drama · historical-fiction · family · female-mc · audiobook · contemporary · literary-fiction · realistic · friendship · sad · historical · mystery · young-adult · psychological · mental-illness
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James Langton
3.94 · 127 ratings
book · adult · fiction · audiobook · historical-fiction · historical · mystery · crime · law-enforcement · thriller · action-adventure · killer · suspense · victorian · murder · industrial-era · 21st-century · amateur-sleuth · violent-conflict · military
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