Weather like this brought out the darkness in her father. Listen … and her father’s angry leave me the hell alone. Through the thin walls of the rambler, she heard her mother say, Ernt, baby, please don’t. Now she sat on her bed, with her skinny legs drawn up to her flat chest, a dog-eared paperback copy of Watership Down open beside her. She was the new girl at school, just a face in the crowd a girl with long hair, parted in the middle, who had no friends and walked to school alone. People who loved each other snapped and fights erupted as the water rose and the rain continued. Rivers flooded their banks, washed across yards, ruined homes. Trees fell over, crashed into power lines electricity was lost.
Chunks of land that had been steady for generations fell like slag heaps on the roads below, taking houses and cars and swimming pools down with them. Water found its way into the smallest cracks and undermined the sturdiest foundations. In the catalog of Beatriz Williams, you may also like:Ī Hundred Summers, a female friendship story set during a 1938 Summer hurricane in Rhode Island, for fans of Firefly Lane.That spring, rain fell in great sweeping gusts that rattled the rooftops. My top pick is Summer Wives, which is set on an exclusive New England island in 19, and is filled with everything from romance to class struggles and even a murder mystery. If you liked Kristin Hannah books like The Nightingale, The Great Alone, The Four Winds, and Firefly Lane, read the books of the following authors, who write immersive and emotional modern and historical fiction with strong female leads:Īuthor of historical fiction with strong female leadsīeatriz Williams is the author of books that I like to categorize as “soap opera historical fiction.” While her books all take place in different time periods and places, one thing they are always filled with is drama. What should I read if I like Kristin Hannah?
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