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Richard Llewellyn

How Green Was My Valley

A rich and moving tale of a Welsh mining valley, this novel is a compelling read for fans of historical fiction set in the Scottish Lowlands. The story follows the life of Huw Morgan, the youngest of seven siblings, as he witnesses the gradual decline of his community and family.

Diane Setterfield

The Thirteenth Tale

A gripping and atmospheric novel, The Thirteenth Tale is a must-read for fans of Liz Curtis Higgs' Lowlands of Scotland series. The story follows a reclusive author, Vida Winter, as she tells her biographer the dark and twisted tale of her past, filled with family secrets and tragic events.

Kate Grenville

The Secret River

Set in the early days of European settlement in Australia, The Secret River is a powerful and moving story of a family trying to make a new life in a strange and hostile land. Fans of Liz Curtis Higgs' historical fiction will appreciate the vivid and evocative portrayal of life in a distant and unfamiliar place.

Katherine Howe

The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane

For fans of Liz Curtis Higgs' blend of history, religion, and fiction, The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane is a gripping and atmospheric tale of a young woman uncovering her family's dark past. Set in Salem, Massachusetts, during the infamous witch trials, this novel is a must-read for fans of historical fiction with a touch of the supernatural.

Barbara Kingsolver

The Lacuna

A sweeping and ambitious novel, The Lacuna tells the story of Harrison Shepherd, a man caught up in the political turmoil of Mexico in the 1930s. With its rich and evocative prose, this novel is a must-read for fans of Liz Curtis Higgs' lyrical writing style and historical settings.

Barbara Kingsolver

The Poisonwood Bible

A powerful and moving novel, The Poisonwood Bible tells the story of the Price family, missionaries in the Belgian Congo in the 1960s. With its vivid and unforgettable portrayal of life in a distant and unfamiliar place, this novel is a must-read for fans of Liz Curtis Higgs' Lowlands of Scotland series.

Kathleen Kent

The Heretic's Daughter

A gripping and atmospheric novel, The Heretic's Daughter tells the story of the Salem witch trials from the perspective of a young girl and her family. With its rich and evocative prose, this novel is a must-read for fans of Liz Curtis Higgs' historical fiction and vivid characterizations.

Sarah Dunant

The Birth of Venus

A sweeping and ambitious novel, The Birth of Venus tells the story of Alessandra, a young woman growing up in Renaissance Florence. With its rich and evocative portrayal of life in a distant and unfamiliar place, this novel is a must-read for fans of Liz Curtis Higgs' Lowlands of Scotland series.

Michel Faber

The Crimson Petal and the White

A sweeping and ambitious novel, The Crimson Petal and the White tells the story of Sugar, a prostitute in Victorian London, as she navigates the dangerous and treacherous world of the city's underclass. With its rich and evocative prose, this novel is a must-read for fans of Liz Curtis Higgs' lyrical writing style and historical settings.

Michael Cox

The Meaning of Night

A gripping and atmospheric novel, The Meaning of Night tells the story of Edward Glyver, a man consumed by his quest for revenge and his obsession with a rare and valuable book. With its rich and evocative portrayal of life in Victorian London, this novel is a must-read for fans of Liz Curtis Higgs' Lowlands of Scotland series.