Historical Women Unlisted
Created by anna_ealasaid
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The minister's daughter by Julie Hearn
4 stars
In 1645 in England, the daughters of the town minister successfully accuse a local healer and her granddaughter of witchcraft …
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4 stars
In the Bible, Dinah's life is only hinted at in a brief and violent detour within the more familiar chapters …
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The night watch by Sarah Waters
4 stars
A novel of relationships set in 1940s London that brims with vivid historical detail, thrilling coincidences, and psychological complexity, by …
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4 stars
Beloved is a 1987 novel by the American writer Toni Morrison. Set after the American Civil War, it tells the …
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The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
4 stars
More than fifty years on, Iris Chase is remembering Laura's mysterious death. And so begins an extraordinary and compelling story …
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Impossible saints by Michele Roberts (A Harvest book)
4 stars
A novel on our civilization's earliest liberated women, female saints. The heroine is St. Josephine, a not-so-saintly noblewoman who becomes …
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