Marie Benedict's historical fiction sheds light on the lives of key historical women. Her recent books have explored the lives of Rosalind Franklin, whose work was central to unlocking the mystery of DNA structure; the mysterious disappearance of Agatha Christie; and Winston Churchill's wife, Lady Clementine; and, more recently, the lives of the Mitford sisters.
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Claire Jiménez discusses her debut novel, What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez.
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An author's note by Kevin Jared Hosein about his first novel, Hungry Ghosts, set in the Caribbean in the 1940s
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Parini Shroff talks how a visit home in India inspired her debut novel, The Bandit Queens
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Eleanor Shearer discusses her first novel, River Sing Me Home, her inspiration to write the story, and the extensive research she carried out to write it.
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Behind the Book: Heinz Insu Fenkl on Skull Water
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Susanne Pari talks about her 2023 novel, In the Time of Our History, which explores the tensions between tradition and identity, duty and desire, womanhood and freedom, as the rebellious American-born daughter of Iranian immigrants grapples with her sister's tragic death in 1990s New Jersey and San Francisco
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An afterword to Properties of Thirst by Lara Porzak, Marianne Wiggins' daughter.
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