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The Atomic Weight of Love by Elizabeth J. Church
FICTION CHURCH
In her sweeping debut novel,
Elizabeth J. Church takes us from
the World War II years in Chicago
to the vast sun-parched canyons
of New Mexico in the 1970s as we
follow the journey of a driven,
spirited young woman.
The Aviator’s Wife by Melanie Benjamin
FICTION Benjamin
A story inspired by the marriage of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, the power couple of their time, told through Anne's perspective.
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News of the World
by Paulette Jiles
FICTION Jiles In the 1800s an aging itinerant
newsreader agrees to return a
young girl freed from her Kiowa
captives to her living relatives in
Texas.
The Things We Cannot Say
by Kelly Rimmer
FICTION Rimmer Told in alternating voices from
present day and Nazi-occupied
Poland, a woman's urgent search for
answers to a family mystery
involving her grandparents'
wartime experiences.
The Gown: A Novel of the Royal Wedding by Jennifer Robson
FICTION Robson Postwar Britain and people are
enduring lives of quiet desperation
in spite of their nation's recent
victory. Among them are two
embroiderers in a famed fashion
house, who assist in the creation
the Queen's wedding gown.
The Age of Light
by Whitney Scharer
FICTION Scharer A debut novel inspired by the life of
the Vogue model-turned-renowned
photographer finds Lee Miller
relocating to 1929 Paris, where she
becomes the muse and colleague of
the Surrealist, Man Ray.
The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See
FICTION See The ostracized daughter of a
Japanese collaborator and the
daughter of their Korean village's
head female diver share nearly a
century of friendship that is tested
by their island's torn position
between two warring empires.
The Glovemaker
by Ann Weisgarber
FICTION Weisgarber It's 1888: Deborah waits for her
overdue husband to return from his
travels when a desperate stranger
shows up seeking refuge, turning her
life upside down.
Historical Fiction
Explore different time periods
with these historical novels
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Logan, Utah 84321 | 435 716-9123
library.loganutah.org
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by Kate Atkinson
FICTION Atkinson A BBC radio producer finds herself
targeted by dangerous individuals
from her past as a World War II
espionage monitor for MI5.
The Song of Achilles
by Madeline Miller
FICTION Miller Patroclus, an awkward young
prince, follows Achilles into war,
little knowing that the years that
follow will test everything they
have learned, everything they hold
dear.
Button Man
by Andrew Gross
MYSTERY Gross A disadvantaged but once happy
immigrant family is brought
together and torn apart by the birth
of organized crime in 1930s New
York City.
An Appetite for Violets
by Martine Bailey
MYSTERY Bailey
Biddy Leigh, a 22-year-old under-
cook, finds herself part of a small
group accompanying her new
mistress on a trip across England,
Paris, and Italy. Biddy studies the
foreign cuisines as well as her
mistress, and suspects that
murder is on the menu.
The Great Alone
by Kristin Hannah
FICTION Hannah A former POW impulsively moves
the family to mid-1970s Alaska to
live off the land.
The Jane Austen Society
by Natalie Jenner
FICTION Jenner
A charming account of Jane Austen's Chawton village in the 1940s and the fight to make a memorial and preserve the world-famous authoress' home before her belongings and buildings associated with her are sold.
The Abbott’s Tale
by Conn Iggulden
FICTION Iggulden A 10th-century English abbot tells of his service to seven kings—a story of pride, vengeance, and blood—in a tale abounding with
real historical characters.
I Was Anastasia
by Ariel Lawhon
FICTION Lawhon An evocative retelling of the
Anastasia survival myth follows the
appearance of a traumatized, badly
scarred young woman who claims to
be the youngest Romanov daughter.
Love and Ruin
by Paula McLain
FICTION McLain A tale set on the eve of World War II
inspired by Hemingway's
passionate, stormy marriage to a
fiercely independent, ambitious
young Martha Gellhorn, who
became one of the 20th century's
leading war correspondents.
As Bright as Heaven
by Susan Meissner
FICTION Meissner A tale set in 1918 Philadelphia
during the Spanish flu epidemic and
traces the experiences of a family
reeling from the losses of loved ones
and changes in their adopted city.
The Clockmaker's Daughter
by Kate Morton
FICTION Morton 150 years after an artist's retreat
ends in murder, theft and ruin, a
London archivist is drawn by a
striking photograph and sketchbook
to discover a manor's secrets.
The Wolf and the
Watchman
by Niklas Natt och Dag
LP FICTION Natt och Dog A disabled ex-soldier and a lawyer
with tuberculosis comb the
underworld of 18th-century
Stockholm to unmask a ruthless
murderer.