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The Personal Librarian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.04 — 251,738 ratings — published 2021
Loving Frank (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.77 — 102,863 ratings — published 2007
The Paris Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.82 — 308,760 ratings — published 2011
Circling the Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 83,042 ratings — published 2015
Poinsettia Girl: The Story of Agata della Pieta (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 44 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.33 — 7,058 ratings — published
Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald (ebook)
by (shelved 44 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.87 — 60,023 ratings — published 2013
The Aviator's Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.91 — 77,994 ratings — published 2013
The Only Woman in the Room (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.87 — 117,101 ratings — published 2019
The Other Einstein (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.87 — 91,555 ratings — published 2016
The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
by (shelved 31 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,227,012 ratings — published 2018
Under the Wide and Starry Sky (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.61 — 19,192 ratings — published 2014
The Frozen River (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.37 — 720,776 ratings — published 2023
The Mystery of Mrs. Christie (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.74 — 51,722 ratings — published 2020
The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.14 — 98,148 ratings — published 2022
A Well-Behaved Woman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.96 — 25,624 ratings — published 2018
Her Hidden Genius (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 18,810 ratings — published 2022
Becoming Mrs. Lewis (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 20 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.04 — 52,975 ratings — published 2018
A Piece of the World (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 20 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.85 — 70,614 ratings — published 2017
The Agony and the Ecstasy (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 100,040 ratings — published 1961
Finding Dorothy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.17 — 37,624 ratings — published 2019
The Painted Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.62 — 37,139 ratings — published 2012
Girl with a Pearl Earring (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 801,816 ratings — published 1999
The Constant Princess (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #7)
by (shelved 19 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 168,822 ratings — published 2005
The Last Painting of Sara de Vos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.88 — 31,852 ratings — published 2016
The Queen of the Night (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.45 — 12,683 ratings — published 2016
Shoot for the Stars: The Tom Hearden Story (The Faith, Family, and Football Series Book 1)
by (shelved 18 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.89 — 76 ratings — published
Hamnet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.20 — 526,567 ratings — published 2020
Beneath a Scarlet Sky (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.44 — 413,489 ratings — published 2017
America's First Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.23 — 72,602 ratings — published 2016
The Invention of Wings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.26 — 340,627 ratings — published 2014
The Glassmaker (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 48,471 ratings — published 2024
The Master (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.84 — 12,391 ratings — published 2004
Nefertiti (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 41,974 ratings — published 2007
The Doll Factory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.77 — 27,265 ratings — published 2019
The Diamond Eye (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.29 — 231,605 ratings — published 2022
The Passion of Artemisia (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.91 — 20,784 ratings — published 2001
Lady Clementine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.84 — 36,021 ratings — published 2020
Love and Ruin (ebook)
by (shelved 16 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.86 — 27,332 ratings — published 2018
White Houses (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.34 — 20,491 ratings — published 2018
My Dear Hamilton (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 16 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.30 — 58,038 ratings — published 2018
The Swans of Fifth Avenue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.64 — 38,266 ratings — published 2016
Pope Joan (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.10 — 75,852 ratings — published 1996
The Mercies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 57,688 ratings — published 2020
The Wolf Den (Wolf Den Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 53,991 ratings — published 2021
The First Ladies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.03 — 62,234 ratings — published 2023
Code Name Hélène (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.40 — 96,164 ratings — published 2020
Half Broke Horses (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 177,301 ratings — published 2009
The Midwife of Venice (Midwife #1)
by (shelved 14 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.63 — 14,130 ratings — published 2011
American Princess (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 7,853 ratings — published 2019
Carnegie's Maid (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as biographical-fiction)
avg rating 3.99 — 97,306 ratings — published 2018
“Warm, gentle winds blew and blew, and the loamy soil swirled playfully about before shifting, oh, so slightly. Then, little by little, piece by piece, remnants of the City were unearthed by curious people who had come from faraway lands. A stone tablet, a shard of pottery, portions of a shattered statue and pieces of beautifully painted tiles. A bust of a woman, who could she possibly be?”
― Imagining Nefertiti: a novel
― Imagining Nefertiti: a novel
“There is something so absurd about time and how it has simultaneously preserved and demolished our faces.”
― The Wishing Year: A House, a Man, My Soul A Memoir of Fulfilled Desire
― The Wishing Year: A House, a Man, My Soul A Memoir of Fulfilled Desire
