Venetia: The Chilbury Vixen Venetia Winthrop was considered either vile or valiant, but never vapid.

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There's a new epistolary entry!

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Dear Emmy Lake Take a dose of Elizabeth Bennet, with a heaping side of Bridget Jones, and you might come up with Emmy Lake.

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Welcome to the latest in our Spring Epistolary Festival!

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How do I submit my book, Dear Missing Friend to your Book Club List as well as Recommended Reads and the Small Press list? Thanks so much, Susan

The Correspondent of Independent Means Sybil Van Antwerp of The Correspondent, meet your long-lost grandmother, a prickly precursor to her fellow letter writer.

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Our Spring Epistolary Festival Continues!

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Thanks, Melisa!

London House is Falling Down Caro’s in the house - The London House, featuring the letters of an urbane sophisticate turned stealth warrior.

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Welcome to this Wednesday's post:

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I agree - it is excellent.

The Frozen Highway Martha Ballard is a woman of her time who is timeless.

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Welcome to a SSS post to cap off Women’s History Month!
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Belle: The Demon in Diamonds An American Beauty: The Belle of the Ball is as much Barbarella as Cinderella -and a force to be reckoned with.

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Hey Society Sisters. Hang on for Belle - she’s is a trip and a half!
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CARNEGIE'S MUSE Clara Kelley, a lowly lady’s maid, influenced an equivalent billionaire to bequeath the gift of free knowledge to all.

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This Wednesday we have yet another firecracker of a Storied Sister. Join us!
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The First Medicine Woman of All With the advent of Women’s History Month, comes a new theme to the Storied Sisters Society: 19th Century Heroines.

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It’s Wednesday, time for a new installment of our favorite historical fiction heroines. Welcome!
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THE BAKER OF FOUND MEMORIES This dual World War II timeline has a twist.

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Welcome to this Wednesday's meeting of the Storied Sisters Society!
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Vianne: A Nightingale in Her Own Way Before there was any number of imitators, there was the origin story – the Rosetta Stone that unlocked of the rest of the World War II historical novels.

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Welcome to this Wednesday's meeting of the Storied Sisters Society!
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Hi Rob. I’d love to join. I have a historical fiction novel, “Dear Mossing Friend” coming from a small indie, Sea Crow Press on May 19th

Last Twilight in Helaine's Paris February continues as World War II month with the poignant Last Twilight in Paris by Pam Jenoff.

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I'm covering this next week on The Storied Sister Society. I promise I'll save yours until then!

The Alice and Eve Network Today our Society celebrates Eve Gardiner, a fictional partner of two real women who made up the actual Alice Network.

If it's Wednesday it's time for this week's post:
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Author Q&A: Sometimes an Island book by Ellen Meeropol | Sea Crow Press Read our author Q&A with Ellen Meeropol about her Sometimes an Island book, exploring exile, memory, and climate survival. From Sea Crow Press.

Sometimes an Island by Ellen Meeropol. This multigenerational novel follows a family from pogrom-driven exile to life on a remote Maine island and, later, inland resilience as rising seas reshape their world.

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Marjorie the Magnificent A Profile of The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post

For any historical fiction fans out there, check out my lastest blog entry:
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Morgan's Belle A Portrait of Belle da Costa Greene

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I would love to be included. My epistolary (like The Correspondent) historical fiction, “Dear Missing Friend,” comes out May 19th.

The Lost Girl in the Bookshop A Portrait of Opaline Carlise from "The Lost Bookshop"

The Lost Girl in the Bookshop
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It is a good read! Thanks, Megann.

When the World Stood Speaking A Portrait of Nora Crowell of "When the World Fell Silent

When the World Stood Speaking
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Morgan's Belle A Portrait of Belle da Costa Greene

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Hi,
I wrote an in depth portrait of your character, Belle da Costa Greene, on my blog about historical heroines yesterday. Hope you like it.
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It's Wednesday so another meeting of The Storied Sisters Society has come to order. This week we celebrate Belle da Costa Greene of "The Personal Librarian."
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Also loved The Keeper of Hidden Books!!

Cold Warrior The Wednesday meeting of the Storied Sisters Society is called to order a day early for the holiday.

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Join me at this week's meeting of The Storied Sisters Society. This week we honor Catherine Killeen of "The Women of Arlington Hall" by Jane Healey.
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Lost and Found Today our Society celebrates the magnificent Eva Traube.

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Join me at this week's meeting of The Storied Sisters Society. This week we honor Eva Traube of "The Book of Lost Names."
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