Historical Fiction

The Greatest Lie of All by Jillian Cantor

Jillian Cantor’s The Greatest Lie of All is a mesmerizing blend of Hollywood glamour, deep-seated secrets, and self-reinvention. This review explores the novel’s intricate character arcs, its themes of identity and truth, and why it’s a must-read in 2024.

Maya & Natasha by Elyse Durham

Dive into the evocative world of Soviet-era ballet with Maya & Natasha by Elyse Durham. This novel masterfully explores ambition, sisterhood, and sacrifice against the backdrop of Cold War-era Russia, where dance is both an art and a battleground.

The Other March Sisters by Linda Epstein, Ally Malinenko, and Liz Parker

Explore "The Other March Sisters," a beautifully crafted retelling that gives Meg, Beth, and Amy their own voices beyond Jo’s dominant narrative. This fresh take on the beloved classic "Little Women" offers a deeper exploration of sisterhood, selfhood, and the constraints of 19th-century womanhood.

The Dressmakers of London by Julia Kelly

The Dressmakers of London by Julia Kelly is a poignant historical novel set in WWII London, exploring sisterhood, resilience, and the art of dressmaking amidst war. Read our in-depth review.

Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray

Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray brings Jessie Redmon Fauset’s untold story to life, capturing her journey as an editor, mentor, and writer at the heart of the Harlem Renaissance. This historical fiction novel illuminates an overlooked literary pioneer and her struggles with love, ambition, and race in 1920s America.

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