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  • The Storyteller's Secret by Sejal Badani

    The Storyteller's Secret by Sejal Badani

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · 69 ratings
    From the bestselling author of Trail of Broken Wings comes an epic story of the unrelenting force of love, the power of healing, and the invincible desire to dream. Nothing prepares Jaya, a New York journalist, for the heartbreak of her third miscarriage and the slow unraveling of her marriage in its wake...
  • Go as a River by Shelley Read

    Go as a River by Shelley Read

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 60 ratings
    A sweeping, heart-stopping epic of a young woman's journey to becoming, set against the harsh beauty of mid-century ColoradoOn a cool autumn day in 1948, Victoria Nash delivers late-season peaches from her family's farm set amid the wild beauty of Colorado. As she heads into her village, a disheveled stranger stops to ask her the way...
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  • The Lantern's Dance by Laurie R. King

    The Lantern's Dance by Laurie R. King

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings
    Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes are caught up in a case that turns intensely personal, shining light on a past that even Holmes himself did not suspectAfter their recent adventures in Transylvania, Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes look forward to spending some time getting to know Holmes' son, the artist Damian Adler, and his family...
  • Wild, Beautiful, and Free by Sophfronia Scott

    Wild, Beautiful, and Free by Sophfronia Scott

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 32 ratings
    From award-winning author Sophfronia Scott comes the story of one young woman’s bold journey to reclaim her birthright and carve out her own place in a world that tells her she doesn’t belong. Born the daughter of an enslaved woman and a Louisiana plantation owner, Jeannette Bébinn is raised alongside her white half sister―until her father suddenly dies...
  • Chasing Moonlight by Raven St. Pierre

    Chasing Moonlight by Raven St. Pierre

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Bestselling author, Raven St. Pierre, returns with the third standalone in a breathtaking family saga filled with love, acceptance, and adversity. Jesse Peterson lives by the sweat of his brow and doesn’t hold back from defending his beliefs—even if that means getting dirty and breaking a few noses in the process...
  • A Royal Visit to Victory Street by Pam Howes

    A Royal Visit to Victory Street by Pam Howes

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    From Amazon charts bestseller Pam Howes comes an emotional and uplifting saga about the power of family and a community trying to rebuild their lives after the terrible war that nearly destroyed everything…1956, Liverpool. With the shadow of the war looming over them and bomb craters littering the surrounding streets, hope feels far away for the residents of Victory Street...
  • All the Lonely People by Mike Gayle

    All the Lonely People by Mike Gayle

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 39 ratings
    If you loved A Man Called Ove, then prepare to be delighted as Jamaican immigrant Hubert rediscovers the world he'd turned his back on this "warm, funny" novel (Good Housekeeping).In weekly phone calls to his daughter in Australia, widower Hubert Birdpaints a picture of the perfect retirement, packed with fun, friendship, and fulfillment. But it's a lie...
  • The Wood's Edge by Lori Benton

    The Wood's Edge by Lori Benton

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    At the wood's edge cultures collide. Can two families survive the impact? The 1757 New York frontier is home to the Oneida tribe and to British colonists, yet their feet rarely walk the same paths. On the day Fort William Henry falls, Major Reginald Aubrey is beside himself with grief. His son, born that day, has died in the arms of his sleeping wife...
  • When We Meet Again by Kristin Harmel

    When We Meet Again by Kristin Harmel

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 35 ratings
    From New York Times bestselling author Kristin Harmel, a beautifully repackaged and updated edition of “one of her best” (RT Book Reviews) historical novels.Emily Emerson is used to being alone; her dad walked out on the family when she was a just a kid, her mom died when she was eighteen, and her beloved grandmother has just passed away as well...
  • Something Like Love by Beverly Jenkins

    Something Like Love by Beverly Jenkins

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 18 ratings
    Blackboard bestselling author Beverly Jenkins delivers another lush historical novel featuring brothers that were first introduced in her award-winning novel Always and Forever . This is the story that readers have been waiting for. He was a wanted man. But no one wanted him more than she did. Desperate to escape an arranged marriage, Olivia Sterling flees Chicago and heads west...
  • Of Marriageable Age by Sharon Maas

    Of Marriageable Age by Sharon Maas

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    A spellbinding story of forbidden love, spanning three continents and three decades. Set against the Independence struggles of two British colonies, Of Marriageable Age is ultimately a story of personal triumph against a brutal fate, brought to life by a multicultural cast of characters:Savitri, intuitive and charismatic, grows up among the servants of a pre-war English household in the Raj...
  • The Musician by Tess Thompson

    The Musician by Tess Thompson

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Fiona Barnes has a secret. One so big she's afraid it will destroy everything she holds dear. Not even her beloved music can save her.Li Wu has fought prejudice his entire life. But he's always felt safe and protected within the fierce love of the Barnes family. If only the object of his desire were free to be his, all would be well...
  • Catching Moondrops by Jennifer Erin Valent

    Catching Moondrops by Jennifer Erin Valent

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Jessilyn Lassiter no longer has to convince people she's not a child. Having just turned 19 in the summer of 1938, her love for Luke Talley has never been more real. And Luke is finally beginning to care for her in the way she's always dreamed of...
  • At the Foot of the Cherry Tree by Alli Parker

    At the Foot of the Cherry Tree by Alli Parker

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A stirring story of love and hope, based on the incredible true story of Australia's first Japanese war bride and a love that changed a nation forever. Gordon Parker is just an eager eighteen-year-old Australian boy desperate to fight for his country, and Nobuko 'Cherry' Sakuramoto is a sixteen-year-old girl struggling to survive in Japan in the aftermath of World War II...
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    multicultural  historical  war  australia  japan  oceania
  • Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray by Anita Heiss

    Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray by Anita Heiss

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    Gundagai, 1852The powerful Murrumbidgee River surges through town leaving death and destruction in its wake. It is a stark reminder that while the river can give life, it can just as easily take it away.Wagadhaany is one of the lucky ones. She survives...
  • My Sister the Moon by Sue Harrison

    My Sister the Moon by Sue Harrison

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    An abused and unwanted daughter of the First Men Tribe, young Kiin knows the harsh realities of life in a frozen land at the top of the world...
  • Embrace The Wild Land by Rosanne Bittner

    Embrace The Wild Land by Rosanne Bittner

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Abigail Trent was very young when she left the world she knew to forge her destiny with a half-breed Cheyenne brave, Lone Eagle. But now, as Civil War raged across the land, their love was put to the harshest test of all. For even in the peaceful New Mexico territory, they couldn't escape the violence of a country in upheaval...
  • A Flight of Arrows by Lori Benton

    A Flight of Arrows by Lori Benton

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    October 1776--August 1777 It is said that what a man sows he will reap--and for such a harvest there is no set season. No one connected to Reginald Aubrey is untouched by the crime he committed twenty years ago. Not William, the Oneida child Reginald stole and raised as his own...
  • Wedding Bells on Victory Street: Gripping and heartbreaking World War 2 saga fiction (The Bryant Sisters) by Pam Howes

    Wedding Bells on Victory Street: Gripping and heartbreaking World War 2 saga fiction (The Bryant Sisters) by Pam Howes

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    From Amazon bestseller Pam Howes comes a heartbreaking World War Two novel about a young woman trying to make the best of history’s darkest hour. Is a happy ever after impossible?Liverpool, 1943. For Bella Rogers, life is looking up...
  • Thicker Than Water by Michael Edwin Q.

    Thicker Than Water by Michael Edwin Q.

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When her aunt who raised her dies, sixteen-year-old Alana goes to live with her uncle on another plantation, the plantation her deceased parents lived on. After months of inquiries, she questions if they're really dead. She sets off to discover the past...her past...
  • The Hour Before Dawn: A sweeping, emotional tale of love, loss and secrets across time by Sara MacDonald

    The Hour Before Dawn: A sweeping, emotional tale of love, loss and secrets across time by Sara MacDonald

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A rich, multi-generational saga, sweeping from Singapore to New Zealand. Perfect for fans of Santa Montefiore and Rosanna Ley. Singapore in the 1970s. A handsome army officer falls in love with the young daughter of his captain. Although she is determined to become a ballerina, Fleur falls deeply for David and abandons her aspirations to become an army wife and mother...
  • In His Father's Footsteps by Danielle Steel

    In His Father's Footsteps by Danielle Steel

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this powerful novel, #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel tells the story of two World War II concentration camp survivors, the life they build together, and the son who faces struggles of his own as a first generation American determined to be his own person and achieve success. When U.S...
  • No Honour by Awais Khan

    No Honour by Awais Khan

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    A young woman defies convention in a small Pakistani village, with devastating results for her and her family. A stunning, immense beautiful novel about courage, family and the meaning of love, when everything seems lost… In sixteen-year-old Abida’s small Pakistani village, there are age-old rules to live by, and her family’s honour to protect...
  • Savage Paradise by Cassie Edwards

    Savage Paradise by Cassie Edwards

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    When Mariana Fowler arrives in the Minnesota territory, she is not prepared for the uncivilized world she encounters. What unsettles her most is the man who captures her attention, a handsome Chippewa brave named Lone Hawk - an enemy of her people...A fiercely proud warrior, Lone Hawk has every intention of resisting his powerful feelings for the beautiful woman whose life he saved...
  • Savage Moon by Cassie Edwards

    Savage Moon by Cassie Edwards

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In Savage Moon, bestselling author Cassie Edwards brings readers another passionate historical romance set on the American frontier. Misshi Bradley knew two lives. As a settler girl, she'd seen her family die, one by one, on the grueling trail west. Stolen by renegade Indians, she'd grown to womanhood with an Indian family...
  • A River Too Deep by Sydney Tooman Betts

    A River Too Deep by Sydney Tooman Betts

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In the Spring of 1817, Alcy Callen and her father visit a step-uncle they have long presumed dead; but instead of enjoying a loving reunion, they are plunged into treachery and deceit. Nothing is as they expected and little is what it seems. Even the man who helps her escape is not the reliable suitor he appears...
  • The Lost Pearl by Emily Madden

    The Lost Pearl by Emily Madden

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A sweeping family saga of long lost love, for readers of Fiona McIntosh and Mary-Anne O'Connor. From Pearl Harbor to the shores of Sydney, a family secret that spans generations could unite a family – or destroy it...
  • The Lost Pearl by Emily Madden

    The Lost Pearl by Emily Madden

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A sweeping family saga of long lost love, for readers of Fiona McIntosh and Mary-Anne O'Connor.From Pearl Harbor to the shores of Sydney, a secret that spans generations could unite a family - or destroy it...
  • A More Perfect Union by Tammye Huf

    A More Perfect Union by Tammye Huf

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 8 ratings
    A breathtaking, romantic debut novel by Tammye Huf. Based on the true story of the author’s great-great grand-parents, A More Perfect Union is an epic love story between an Irish immigrant and a black slave, set in the pre-Civil War Southern state of Virginia in 1849 when inter-racial marriage was illegal...
  • A More Perfect Union by Tammye Huf

    A More Perfect Union by Tammye Huf

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Inspired by true events, A More Perfect Union is an epic story of love and courage, desperation and determination, and three people whose lives are inescapably entwined…Henry O’Toole sails to America in 1848 to escape the famine in Ireland, only to face anti-immigrant prejudice...
  • By Way of the Wilderness by Gilbert Morris

    By Way of the Wilderness by Gilbert Morris

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The always-compelling story of Moses, told as only master storyteller Gilbert Morris can deliver it. Readers will feel the sand beneath their feet as they follow Moses through his days in Pharaoh's court, his exile in the desert in Midian, his return to Egypt and confrontation with Pharaoh, to leading his people into the desert on their quest to reach the Promised Land. Lions of Judah Book 5...
  • Rocky Mountain Promise by Misty M. Beller

    Rocky Mountain Promise by Misty M. Beller

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 6 ratings
    Lorelei Collins possesses a soft heart for any animal in need, so when she finds a buffalo calf bawling beside its mother's lifeless body, she can't help but bring it home to raise on the ranch she and her sisters are building in the Rocky Mountain wilderness...
  • Heartbreak Hotel by Kenya Wright

    Heartbreak Hotel by Kenya Wright

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    This is a steamy childhood friends to lovers romance set in the small beach town of Key West.___________“I would be your death wish. You should guard your heart when I’m around.”___________Yasmine’s world breaks apart when she finds her fiancé in bed with another...
  • The Duke’s Untamed Desire by Amy Jarecki

    The Duke’s Untamed Desire by Amy Jarecki

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    He's the most notorious rake in London...Though he uses the reputation to his advantage, the exotic Duke of Evesham is misunderstood and mysterious. He sidles around societal rules, especially when it comes to pursuing a wife. Though when he sets his sights on Lady Georgiana, the rules find a way of bending on their own accord...
  • Secret Daughter by Shilpi Somaya Gowda

    Secret Daughter by Shilpi Somaya Gowda

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · 57 ratings
    Somer's life is everything she imagined it would be — she's newly married and has started her career as a physician in San Francisco — until she makes the devastating discovery she never will be able to have children.The same year in India, a poor mother makes the heartbreaking choice to save her newborn daughter's life by giving her away...
  • Under a Blackberry Moon by Serena B. Miller

    Under a Blackberry Moon by Serena B. Miller

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Just a few days after she gave birth alone in the northwoods, a recently widowed young Chippewa woman stumbled into a nearby lumber camp in search of refuge from the winter snows...
  • Don't Wake a Sleeping Lyon: The Lyon's Den Connected World by Sara Adrien

    Don't Wake a Sleeping Lyon: The Lyon's Den Connected World by Sara Adrien

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 9 ratings
    The Widow of Whitehall will get them in the game, but what are they willing to put on the line for a match?Ada must marry soon or else she’ll lose access to the trust money her father left her. Can she gamble as Mrs...
  • Savage Skies by Cassie Edwards

    Savage Skies by Cassie Edwards

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Shirleen has always been self-reliant and adventurous, but after dealing with a husband who beat her, the disappearance of her four-year-old daughter and kidnapping at the hands of the notorious Comanche renegade Big Nose, she’s almost given up hope. When the most handsome man she’s ever seen sweeps in to rescue her, she sees a man in whom she can finally put her trust...
  • Chasing the Butterfly by Jayme H. Mansfield

    Chasing the Butterfly by Jayme H. Mansfield

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    From a vineyard in the south of France to the sophisticated city of Paris, Ella Moreau searches for the hope and love she lost as a young girl when her mother abandoned the family. Ella's journey is portrayed through a heartbroken child, a young woman's struggles during the tumultuous times surrounding World War II, and as a reflective adult...
  • Whisper of the Moon Moth by Lindsay Jayne Ashford

    Whisper of the Moon Moth by Lindsay Jayne Ashford

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    From the author of The Color of Secrets and The Woman on the Orient Express comes a poignant novel inspired by the Hollywood legend—and the secrets of—actress Merle Oberon, famous for playing Cathy to Laurence Olivier’s Heathcliff in the film Wuthering Heights. For nineteen-year-old Estelle Thompson, going to the cinema is more than a way to pass the time…it’s a way out...
  • Savage Passions by Cassie Edwards

    Savage Passions by Cassie Edwards

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Living among the virgin forests of frontier Michigan, Yvonne secretly admires the chieftain of a peaceful Ottawa tribe. A warrior with great mystical powers and many secrets, Silver Arrow tempts her heart. But white men and Indians alike threaten to keep them apart forever. Yvonne and Silver Arrow will need more than mere magic...
    Categorized as:
    indigenous-mc  historical  length-long
  • Caught by Janet Elizabeth Henderson

    Caught by Janet Elizabeth Henderson

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He wants forever. She just wants his body. Neither of them want to give in. Mitch Harris has it all. As a successful music manager, who isn’t hard to look at, he has women falling at his feet. And that’s just the way he likes it. For years he’s laughed as, one by one, his buddies have found their women and settled down. He vowed it would never happen to him...
  • Forgotten by Jeanne Hardt

    Forgotten by Jeanne Hardt

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Rumor has it, the war is about to end. But that doesn’t stop Billy Denton from running away to enlist. He’s lived a privileged life on the Wellesley estate, where slavery is seen as a necessary means to operate their textile production. Believing no human should be enslaved by another, he’s willing to fight—and even die—to change the future of the woman who holds his heart...
    Categorized as:
    multicultural  historical  length-long
  • Die Without You by Christine Gray

    Die Without You by Christine Gray

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    “So, he gives me away like a harlot…as your property.”My voice cracks under the verdict dealt me. Hojo searches my face. He can clearly read my emotions upon my depressed face. “You are not my property, Kylenna.”Hope? I lick my dried, salty tears from my lips. “Then, it is as it was with my Mother when Musa sent her to your lands,” I begin...
  • Olga Dies Dreaming by Xóchitl González

    Olga Dies Dreaming by Xóchitl González

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · 47 ratings
    It's 2017, and Olga and her brother, Pedro "Prieto" Acevedo, are bold-faced names in their hometown of New York. Prieto is a popular congressman representing their gentrifying Latinx neighborhood in Brooklyn while Olga is the tony wedding planner for Manhattan's powerbrokers.Despite their alluring public lives, behind closed doors things are far less rosy...
  • Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad: Stories by Damilare Kuku

    Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad: Stories by Damilare Kuku

    Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    The anti-rom-com debut collection that took Nigeria by storm, featuring twelve outrageous, bold, and laugh-out-loud stories about the perils and pitfalls of dating men in Lagos, from a rising star of Nollywood. One night, you will calmly put a knife to your husband's penis and promise to cut it off...
  • Beneath a Marble Sky by John Shors

    Beneath a Marble Sky by John Shors

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · 35 ratings
    In 1632, the Emperor of Hindustan, Shah Jahan, overwhelmed with grief over the death of his beloved wife, Mumatz Mahal, commissioned the building of a grand mausoleum to symbolize the greatness of their love...
  • No Land to Light On by Yara Zgheib

    No Land to Light On by Yara Zgheib

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    Exit West meets An American Marriage in this breathtaking and evocative novel about a young Syrian couple in the throes of new love, on the cusp of their bright future…when a travel ban rips them apart on the eve of their son’s birth—from the author of The Girls at 17 Swann Street...
  • Tsura by Heather Anastasiu

    Tsura by Heather Anastasiu

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    In WWII Romania, Tsura, a young Roma (gypsy) woman, has no choice but to leave her lover, Andrei, behind and marry the grandson of the man whose basement she and Andrei have been hiding in. An epic WWII saga, for fans of The Bronze Horseman and Outlander. “It won’t be a real marriage.” Tsura put her hands to Andrei’s shirt and pulled him in close. “I’ll never share a bed with him. I love you...
  • Room Service by Rochelle Alers

    Room Service by Rochelle Alers

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 9 ratings
    Bestselling author Rochelle Alers’ heartwarming and seductive series follows four very different women risking second chances deep in the sultry heart of New Orleans . . .   New Yorker Jasmine Washington had a successful interior design business, a high-powered marriage, and a chance at motherhood—until her perfect husband betrayed her big-time...
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