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Ariel Lawhon has built her career around historical fiction that takes real people, unexplained events, and dramatic moments from history and reshapes them into…
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Steve Hamilton is an Edgar Award-winning crime novelist best known for the Alex McKnight mysteries, which are set largely around Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, and…
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Andrea Penrose writes historical fiction that blends Regency-era settings with mystery, intrigue, science, romance, and political danger. Her best-known work today is the Wrexford…
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Raina Telgemeier is one of the most recognizable names in modern middle-grade graphic novels. Her books combine humor, family relationships, friendship, school life, growing…
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Anne Tyler’s novels are less about elaborate plots than about the complicated, funny, frustrating, and often tender relationships between ordinary people. Family life, marriage,…
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Kate Stewart is a contemporary romance author known for emotionally intense relationships, complicated love stories, romantic suspense, and characters who often find themselves caught…
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Lisa Regan writes crime thrillers and police procedurals built around missing people, murder investigations, serial killers, family secrets, and complicated personal relationships. She is…
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Lucinda Berry has built her career around psychological thrillers that examine family relationships, trauma, secrets, motherhood, and the unsettling gap between what people believe…
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Tessa Afshar is known for bringing biblical stories and historical settings to life through character-driven Christian fiction. Her novels move from the Old Testament…
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