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Historical Fiction November 2025 |
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The Good Daughters by Brigitte DaleWith the dangerous stakes of the suffrage campaign, three young women enter a treacherous world where the laws and justice system are stacked against them. They face violent protests, hunger strikes, and brutal forced feedings, and the women must decide how much they are willing to risk for their freedom and for each other.
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A Secret in Tuscany by Alan HladIn 1943 Tuscany, Gianna Conti joins the Italian Resistance after her brother's death, working with undercover American Tazio Napoli to fight German forces, protect refugees, and risk everything for love, freedom, and the secret messages that bind them across time.
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The Queen Who Came in from the Cold: Her Majesty the Queen Investigates by S. J. BennettThe Queen is spending a night on board the royal train with her entourage and her sister, Princess Margaret. But before they reach their destination, an unreliable witness claims to have seen a brutal murder from one of the carriages. The Queen and her assistant private secretary, Joan McGraw, get to work on their second joint investigation.
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The Last Death of the Year by Sophie HannahNew Year's Eve, 1932. Hercule Poirot and Inspector Edward Catchpool arrive on the tiny Greek island of Lamperos to celebrate the holiday. The guests play a New Year's Resolutions game after dinner and one written resolution gleefully threatens to perform 'the last and first death of the year.' Hours later, one of the home's residents is found dead on the terrace.
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His Grace, the Duke: Deluxe Limited Edition by Emily RathIn Regency England, three friends hatch a plan to sabotage an ill-advised engagement, only to have their carefully laid scheme upended by Rosalie, a sharp-witted, penniless newcomer who entangles them in scandal, secrets and unexpected desire.
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The Women of Oak Ridge by Michelle ShockleeIn the hills of Tennessee, two women work at a Manhattan Project site during World War II and uncover truths that irrevocably change their lives.
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Queen Esther by John IrvingEsther Nacht is born in Vienna in 1905. After the death of her parents, Esther is soon to be a ward of the state. Dr. Larch meets the Winslows, a philanthropic New England family with a history of providing foster care for unadopted orphans. Esther's gratitude for the Winslows is unending; even as she retraces her roots back to Vienna, she never stops loving and protecting the Winslows.
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Mirage City: An Evander Mills Mystery by Lev AC RosenIn this 1950s mystery, Private Investigator Evander "Andy" Mills' next case takes him out of his comfort zone in San Francisco and back home to Los Angeles. After a secretive queer rights organization called the Mattachine Society enlists Andy to find some missing members, he must dodge not only motorcycle gangs and mysterious forces, but his own mother, too.
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In Deadly Fashion by Rosemary SimpsonAs their wedding approaches, Prudence Mackenzie and Geoffrey Hunter race to uncover who murdered a seamstress and sabotaged Prudence’s gown before their big day is ruined.
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A Christmas Witness by Charles ToddDecember 1921. Inspector Ian Rutledge is sent to an estate after a suspicious riding accident, but as Christmas nears, he must uncover the truth behind a possible attempted murder in a holiday addition to the long-running series.
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