Gutsy and Heart-rending Historical Tales

Explore gutsy and heart-rending historical tales in this curated list of books. Discover gripping stories of courage, resilience, and emotion that bring the past to life.

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The Frontiersman's Daughter

by Laura Frantz

Lovely but tough as nails, Lael Click is the daughter of a celebrated frontiersman. Haunted by her father's former captivity with the Shawnee Indians, as …
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Katherine

by Anya Seton

A biographical novel concerning the love affair between Katherine Swynford and John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster, in fourteenth-century England.
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Candle in the Darkness

by Lynn Austin

Book 1 in the Refiner's Fire series. The daughter of a wealthy slave-holding family from Richmond, Virginia, Caroline Fletcher is raised in a culture that …
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Lady of Milkweed Manor

by Julie Klassen

The engaging and moving story of a once-proper lady who finds herself in a most unexpected situation; a romance set in Regency England.
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Thorn in My Heart

by Liz Curtis Higgs

Two brothers fight to claim one father’s blessing. Two sisters long to claim one man’s heart. In the autumn of 1788, amid the moors and …
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Whence Came a Prince

by Liz Curtis Higgs

A Prodigal Hero…A Perilous Journey Home The Scottish Lowlands, Summer 1790 Jamie McKie is determined to return to his ancestral home in Glen Trool and …
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