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Gwen Bristow

"Plantation Trilogy" series

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This series by Gwen Bristow includes 'The Invisible Host', 'The Handsome Road', and 'This Side of Glory'. The books are set in the American South during the 19th century and follow the lives of several plantation families as they navigate the challenges of the times, including war, societal change, and personal struggles.

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Edith Wharton

The House of Mirth

Set in the upper echelons of New York society, this novel follows the beautiful and ambitious Lily Bart as she navigates a world of wealth, power, and betrayal. Fans of Bristow's exploration of social hierarchies and the lives of women in the South will find much to relate to in this classic novel.

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Eudora Welty

The Optimist's Daughter

This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel tells the story of a young woman who returns to her childhood home in the South after her father's death. As she grapples with her grief and the complexities of her family history, she comes to understand the true meaning of love and forgiveness. Fans of Bristow's exploration of family dynamics and the South will find much to enjoy in this classic novel.

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Sue Monk Kidd

The Secret Life of Bees

This bestselling novel tells the story of a young girl who runs away from her abusive father and finds refuge with a group of beekeeping sisters in South Carolina. As she learns the secrets of the bees and the women who keep them, she comes to understand the true meaning of family, love, and forgiveness. Fans of Bristow's exploration of family dynamics and the lives of women in the South will find much to enjoy in this modern classic.

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Sarah Addison Allen

The Sugar Queen

This enchanting novel tells the story of a young woman who discovers a magical world of possibility and love in a small Southern town. With its richly drawn characters and evocative sense of place, this novel is a must-read for fans of Bristow's exploration of the South and the human heart.

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Sue Monk Kidd

The Invention of Wings

This powerful novel tells the story of two women - a slave and her mistress - in pre-Civil War Charleston, South Carolina. As they navigate the complexities of their relationship and the larger world around them, they come to understand the true meaning of freedom, justice, and love. Fans of Bristow's exploration of social hierarchies and the lives of women in the South will find much to relate to in this unforgettable novel.

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