Tag: historical fiction books to read
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Looking for Jane
Heather Marshall This Novel. Wow. From beginning to end, I was captivated by the author’s amazing story telling – a story often hard to tell. This novel dives into the lives of women seeking abortion in a time where it was illegal. We discover the true story of remarkable doctors and volunteers conducting safe abortions…
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Coming off the heels of another TJR novel, I was excited to dive into another one of her classics and this one did not disappoint! In The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, we meet Monique a magazine reporter tasked with writing the biography of a Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo during the 1950s-1980s. Monique is…
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The Girl With The Louding Voice
In honour of International Women’s Day If you want to read a truly moving novel check out The Girl With The Louding Voice. In this novel, we meet Adunni a 14 year-old Nigerian girl who simply wants an education. Growing up as the only daughter to a broke father, Adunni soon discovers a horrible new…
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