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Naomi Finley

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Naomi is a writer guided by a deep devotion to humanity and the stories that shape us across time. Drawn to the lives lived before us, she finds inspiration in the shared memory, resilience, and wisdom carried forward through generations.

Through her historical fiction, Naomi creates characters who feel real, tender, and unmistakably human. She is devoted to portraying people as they are, flawed, resilient, searching, and capable of profound love. In their struggles and survival, she believes we come to understand ourselves more fully.

For Naomi, storytelling is an act of remembrance and connection. A place where we meet our own humanity through story, learn from lives not our own, and return to what binds us together across generations and t ...more

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Average rating: 4.47 · 4,905 ratings · 267 reviews · 14 distinct works • Similar authors

	A Slave of the Shadows (The Livingston Legacy #1) 4.42 avg rating — 1,487 ratings — published 2018 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Guardian of Slaves (The Livingston Legacy #2) 4.54 avg rating — 788 ratings — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Whispers of War 4.55 avg rating — 558 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	For Home and Country (The Livingston Legacy, #4) 4.56 avg rating — 542 ratings — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Forsaken Children (The British Home Children, #1) 4.36 avg rating — 371 ratings — published 2021 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Promise Between Us: Mammy's Story (The Livingston Legacy, #2.3) 4.45 avg rating — 304 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Black Knight's Tune: Ruby's Story (The Livingston Legacy #2.1) 4.36 avg rating — 250 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Master of Ships: Charles's Story (The Livingston Legacy, #2.2) 4.42 avg rating — 201 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fair Magnolia: Jimmy's Story (The Livingston Legacy, #2.4) 4.54 avg rating — 182 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	If This Is Love: The Onset Of The Gilded Age (The Darlingtons Book 1) 4.33 avg rating — 141 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“My pulse raced. “I’m sorry, Masa. I”
― Naomi Finley, The Promise Between Us: Mammy's Story

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“asking, where did you drift in from?” “Jamestown. Jamestown,”
― Naomi Finley, A Guardian of Slaves

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“crowd, and as I was led off the block I saw them immersed in conversation. Most men wouldn’t abide a public display of sass from a woman, and I feared the”
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