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	Women in the Wall Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Julia O'Faolain Publisher Viking Genre(s) Historical Fiction Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 5.0 (1)
	Victoria Chronicles: Loyalty's Haven (Book 3) Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) J. Robert Whittle Publisher Whitlands Publishing Genre(s) Historical Fiction Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 0.0 (0)
	Whistling in the Dark Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Lesley Kagen Publisher NAL Trade Genre(s) Mystery Historical Fiction Coming of Age Realistic Fiction Thriller It was the summer on Vliet Street when we all started locking our doors... Sally O'Malley made a promise to her daddy before he died. She swore she'd look after her sister, Troo. Keep her safe. But like her Granny always said-actions speak louder than words. Now, during the... Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 4.5 (2)
	Dove Song Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Kristine L. Franklin Publisher Candlewick Press Genre(s) Historical Fiction "Two young people take on more than they can handle in this anguished, reflective story set on the home front during the Vietnam War." — KIRKUS REVIEWS Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 0.0 (0)
	Climbing the Stairs Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Padma Venkatraman Publisher Putnam Juvenile Genre(s) Historical Fiction A remarkable debut novel set in India that shows one girl's struggle for independence. During World War II and the last days of British occupation in India, fifteen-year-old Vidya dreams of attending college. But when her forward-thinking father is beaten senseless by the British police, she is forced to... Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 5.0 (1)
	Icarus in Flight Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Hayden Thorne Publisher Prizm Books Genre(s) Historical Fiction Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 4.0 (1)
	Ivy Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Julie Hearn Genre(s) Historical Fiction Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 4.0 (1)
	Airman Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Eoin Colfer Publisher Hyperion Genre(s) Historical Fiction In the 1890s Conor and his family live on the sovereign Saltee Islands, off the Irish coast. Conor spends his days studying the science of flight with his tutor and exploring the castle with the king’s daughter, Princess Isabella. But the boy’s idyllic life changes forever the day he discovers... Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 4.5 (4)
	The Last of the Wine Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Mary Renault Genre(s) Historical Fiction Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 5.0 (1)
	La Petite Four Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Regina Scott Genre(s) Historical Fiction Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 4.0 (1)
	Vertigo Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Lauren Baratz-Logsted Publisher Delta Genre(s) Historical Fiction In turn-of-the-century London, an exemplary Victorian wife begins a noble-minded project: writing letters to a lonely local prisoner. What happens next in this brilliantly crafted novel of literary suspense will change Emma Smith’s life forever—and ignite a dark, erotic drama of suspicion, loss, and awakening. In the year 1898,... Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 1.0 (1)
	The Forbidden City Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) William Bell Publisher Doubleday & Company Incorporated Genre(s) Historical Fiction Seventeen-year-old Alex Jackson comes home from school to find that his father, a CBC news cameraman, wants to take him to China's capital, Beijing. Once there, Alex finds himself on his own in Tian An Men Square as desperate students fight the Chinese army for their freedom. Separated... Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 5.0 (1)
	Vessels of the Strand Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Genre(s) Historical Fiction Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 0.0 (0)
	An Ocean Apart, a World Away Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Lensey Namioka Publisher Laurel Leaf Genre(s) Historical Fiction While most 16-year-old girls are planning their weddings, Xueyan, known as Yanyan, has no interest at all in marriage. She is fascinated by medicine. In China in 1921, women rarely attend university, let alone medical school. Still, Yanyan is determined to become a doctor. But Yanyan’s feelings about marriage change... Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 0.0 (0)
	The Dungeon Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Lynn Reid Banks Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Genre(s) Historical Fiction Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 0.0 (0)

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