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Kathleen E. Woodiwiss

The Flame and the Flower

If you enjoyed the sweeping romance and strong-willed characters in 'The Shadow and the Star', you'll love 'The Flame and the Flower'. This classic historical romance novel tells the story of Heather Simmons, a young woman who is forced to flee her home and finds herself at the mercy of a mysterious and handsome sea captain, Brandon Birmingham. As they journey together, they must navigate their growing passion and the challenges that threaten to tear them apart.

Paullina Simons

The Bronze Horseman

Fans of 'The Shadow and the Star' will appreciate the epic love story and rich historical detail in 'The Bronze Horseman'. Set against the backdrop of World War II in Leningrad, this novel follows the lives of two young lovers, Tatiana and Alexander, as they fight to survive the war and stay together. With its sweeping narrative and unforgettable characters, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction and romance.

Diana Gabaldon

Outlander

If you enjoyed the time-travel element and strong female protagonist in 'The Shadow and the Star', you'll love 'Outlander'. This bestselling novel tells the story of Claire Randall, a married woman who is transported back in time to 18th-century Scotland, where she falls in love with a young warrior named Jamie Fraser. As she navigates her new life in a dangerous and unfamiliar world, Claire must use her wits and courage to survive and protect the ones she loves.

Philippa Gregory

The Other Boleyn Girl

If you enjoyed the historical setting and political intrigue in 'The Shadow and the Star', you'll love 'The Other Boleyn Girl'. This bestselling novel tells the story of Mary Boleyn, the sister of Anne Boleyn, who becomes the mistress of King Henry VIII and finds herself at the center of a dangerous and deadly game of power and politics. With its rich historical detail and unforgettable characters, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction.

Ken Follett

The Pillars of the Earth

If you enjoyed the epic scope and historical detail in 'The Shadow and the Star', you'll love 'The Pillars of the Earth'. This bestselling novel tells the story of the building of a cathedral in 12th-century England, and the people whose lives are intertwined with its construction. With its rich historical detail and unforgettable characters, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction.

Jude Deveraux

A Knight in Shining Armor

If you enjoyed the time-travel element and romantic plot of 'The Shadow and the Star', you'll love 'A Knight in Shining Armor'. This bestselling novel tells the story of Dougless Montgomery, a modern-day woman who is transported back in time to medieval England, where she falls in love with a handsome and chivalrous knight named Nicholas Stafford. As they navigate their new life together, they must fight to stay together and overcome the challenges that threaten to tear them apart.

Donna Tartt

The Secret History

If you enjoyed the richly drawn characters and intricate plot of 'The Shadow and the Star', you'll love 'The Secret History'. This bestselling novel tells the story of a group of eccentric and privileged students at a small New England college who become embroiled in a dark and dangerous secret. With its unforgettable characters and gripping narrative, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves psychological thrillers and literary fiction.

Diane Setterfield

The Thirteenth Tale

If you enjoyed the gothic atmosphere and intricate plot of 'The Shadow and the Star', you'll love 'The Thirteenth Tale'. This bestselling novel tells the story of a reclusive author, Vida Winter, who hires a young biographer to tell the true story of her life. As they delve into the dark and mysterious past, they uncover a series of shocking secrets and revelations that will change their lives forever.

Katherine Howe

The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane

If you enjoyed the historical setting and supernatural elements of 'The Shadow and the Star', you'll love 'The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane'. This bestselling novel tells the story of Connie Goodwin, a young historian who discovers a long-lost book of spells and potions in her grandmother's house. As she delves into the book's secrets, she uncovers a series of shocking revelations about her family's past and the supernatural world that lies just beyond our own.

Sarah Perry

The Essex Serpent

If you enjoyed the gothic atmosphere and richly drawn characters of 'The Shadow and the Star', you'll love 'The Essex Serpent'. This bestselling novel tells the story of Cora Seaborne, a young widow who moves to a small village in Essex, where she becomes embroiled in a series of mysterious events and supernatural occurrences. With its rich historical detail and unforgettable characters, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves gothic fiction and literary fiction.

Elizabeth Gilbert

The Signature of All Things

If you enjoyed the rich historical detail and sweeping narrative of 'The Shadow and the Star', you'll love 'The Signature of All Things'. This bestselling novel tells the story of Alma Whittaker, a young woman who becomes obsessed with the study of mosses and the natural world. As she delves into the secrets of the natural world, she uncovers a series of shocking revelations about her own past and the world around her. With its rich historical detail and unforgettable characters, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction and literary fiction.