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American Princess
American Princess : A Novel of First Daughter Alice Roosevelt
by Stephanie Marie Thornton
Reviewed: Oct 15, 2018
 
Published: Mar 12, 2019
 
"Presidential darling, America's sweetheart, national rebel: Teddy Roosevelt's swashbuckling daughter Alice springs to life in this raucous anthem to a remarkable woman."' - Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network
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(4.9/5)
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Fly Girls
Fly Girls : How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History
by Keith O'Brien
Reviewed: May 21, 2018
 
Published: Mar 5, 2019
 
The untold story of five women who fought to compete against men in the high-stakes national air races of the 1920s and 1930s ' - and won.
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(4.3/5)
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The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls
The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls
by Anissa Gray
Reviewed: Sep 17, 2018
 
Published: Feb 19, 2019
 
For fans of The Mothers and an American Marriage, this dazzling debut novel is about mothers and daughters, identity and family, and how the relationships that sustain you can also be the ones that consume you.
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(4.2/5)
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The Last Romantics
The Last Romantics
by Tara Conklin
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2018
 
Published: Feb 19, 2019
 
The New York Times bestselling author of The House Girl explores the lives of four siblings in this ambitious and absorbing novel in the vein of Commonwealth and The Interestings.
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(4.3/5)
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The Night Tiger
The Night Tiger
by Yangsze Choo
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2018
 
Published: Feb 12, 2019
 
A sweeping historical novel about a dance-hall girl and an orphan boy whose fates entangle over an old Chinese superstition about men who turn into tigers.
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(4.5/5)
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Sounds Like Titanic
Sounds Like Titanic : A Memoir
by Jessica Chiccehitto Hindman
Reviewed: Dec 10, 2018
 
Published: Feb 12, 2019
 
A young woman leaves Appalachia for life as a classical musician - or so she thinks.
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(4.3/5)
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House of Stone
House of Stone
by Novuyo Rosa Tshuma
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2018
 
Published: Jan 29, 2019
 
Pulsing with wit, seduction, and dark humor, House of Stone is a masterful debut that explores the creative, and often destructive, act of history-making.
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(3.6/5)
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Golden Child
Golden Child
by Claire Adam
Reviewed: Sep 17, 2018
 
Published: Jan 29, 2019
 
A deeply affecting debut novel set in Trinidad, following the lives of a family as they navigate impossible choices about scarcity, loyalty, and love.
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(4.1/5)
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