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Midlife Fiction
A midlife fiction book recommendation
A widow in her sixties sets out to learn the truth about her family of origin, while the story of her childhood is told in flashback. A richly drawn saga based in the South in 1968.
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An historical midlife fiction book recommendation
A 71-year-old retired army captain in 1870, Texas, must return a 10-year-old girl, captured at age four by the Kiowa, to her relatives in San Antonio. But she’s become Kiowa. Now, as Captain Kidd travels with her, he begins to worry about what will happen at the end of her journey.
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By the quirky author of The Accidental Tourist, a story about a midlife woman coming to understand who she is, after all these years, and being okay with it.
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My chance conversation with a neighbor led to this gem of a midlife novel.
Well, maybe not midlife. A 70-year-old woman, grieving the loss of her husband and adult son, finds healing thanks to her unusual friend at the aquarium.
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Happy New Year! I hope you’re enjoying my midlife novel recommendations. Here’s another.
A madcap pursuit of a runaway bride leads to romance for a midlife couple.
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Fleeing domestic violence, Grace and her two teenagers find sanctuary and a new life in her childhood village.
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