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    Historical Fiction

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    The Immi­grant
    Fred­er­ic Petrovsky
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    Fic­tion
    Hands of Gold: One Man’s Quest to Find the Sil­ver Lin­ing in Misfortune
    Roni Rob­bins
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    Fic­tion
    The Gallery of Beauties
    Nina Wachs­man
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    Fic­tion
    Angel of Alta Lan­ga: A Nov­el of Love & War
    Suzanne Hoff­man
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    Fic­tion
    Anna’s Promise
    D.G Schul­man
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    Fic­tion
    Pic­ture in the Sand
    Peter Blauner
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    Thieves of Paris
    Helen Schwartz
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    The Lioness of Boston
    Emi­ly Franklin
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    The Last of the Seven
    Steven Har­tov
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    The First Bright Thing
    J.R. Daw­son
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    Ari’s Spoon
    Doug Zipes
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    The Con­ven­tion of Wives: A Novel
    Debra Green
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    She’s Up to No Good
    Sara Good­man Confino
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    The Sev­enth Handmaiden
    Judith Pransky
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    Sylvie Kantorovitz
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    How to Find Your Way in the Dark
    Derek B. Miller
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