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A hand holds the book 'The Magnolia Palace' by Fiona Davis against a blurred background of pink flowering trees. Text overlays describe the book as 'ROMANCE & MYSTERY', 'GILDED AGE HISTORICAL FICTION', 'DUAL TIMELINE', 'AMERICA'S ELITE', and 'ART COLLECTION', with a 3.5-star review rating and a Lemon8 handle.

The Magnolia Palace 🌸💎👠

book review | The Magnolia Palace by Fiona Davis 💋 my rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️✨ Setting: New York City 🏙️ 1919: Lillian is a former model for some of the most well-known artists of her time. Down on her luck and looking for a job, she accidentally stumbles into the role of a private secretary for o

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Dual timeline historical fiction

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A hand holds the book 'The German Midwife' by Mandy Robotham against a wooden background. Text overlays highlight themes like 'Survival & Wartime,' 'Pregnancy & Midwife Storylines,' 'Dual Timeline,' 'Betrayal & Courage,' and 'WW2 Historical Fiction,' with a 'Review' rating and Lemon8 handle.

The German Midwife 🌲🤰🏼🏚️

book review | The German Midwife by Mandy Robotham 🏔️ my rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️✨ Setting: Germany 🇩🇪 In 1944, Anke Hoff is a prisoner and a midwife. She works tirelessly to help her pregnant prisoners and their newborns survive. Her exceptional midwifery talents are noticed and she is recruited

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historical fiction book recs!

my mom is the hist fic queen… and she’s got good taste. These books come highly rec’d by her and as per usual — she’s right, they are phenomenal! The titles here also make fantastic book club picks because you could talk about them for hourssss the women by Kristin Hannah: a moving novel about

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A hand holds the book 'The Things We Cannot Say' by Kelly Rimmer in a snowy setting. Overlays highlight themes like WW2 historical fiction, family secrets, tragedy, heartbreak, survival, bravery, dual POV, and timeline, with a 5-star review.

The Things We Cannot Say 🧳🚂✈️

book review | The Things We Cannot Say by Kelly Rimmer 💔 my rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Setting: USA 🇺🇸 & Poland 🇵🇱 “It never felt entirely real — it seemed too big and too bad and too alien to actually have happened in such recent history.” Alina Dziak is only fifteen when the Nazi occupa

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The book cover for 'Indian Burial Ground' by Nick Medina, a red cover with intricate designs. Text highlights its release date of 4.16.2024, dual timeline/POV, and indigenous horror genre.

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There are sooo many great books being released this spring, but here are two I’m especially excited about!! The first is an indigenous horror (which I am actually 70% through and loving) and the second is a dual timeline historical fiction. Can’t wait to finish Indian Burial Ground and move

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Historical fiction | ww2 fiction | books set in Amsterdam | dual timeline books #historicalfiction #ww2fictionbooks #fiction #kindleunlimited #kureads

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WW2 Historical Fiction Book Recs

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The BEST historical fiction books I’ve read

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The book 'Everything I Never Told You' by Celeste Ng, a 292-page psychological fiction novel, displayed on a textured surface.

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