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Tall Poppy Review: Capturing a Time, an Emotion, and Your Attention

There’s so much to love about a novel that gives us insight into what it was like to be a woman during a certain time in history. Even better if that time was pivotal, unforgettable and hovering on the brink of seismic shifts that will leave the world forever changed.…

Jessica StrawserJuly 22, 2021

Fiction Listicles

Nine Novels That Will Take You on a Trip Around the World

Road trips are full of fun, adventure and lasting memories. After over a year of being stranded by the pandemic, many of us are anxious to dust off our traveling boots and head … anywhere. While you’re waiting out the restrictions and making your wish lists, what better way to…

Heather WebbJuly 8, 2021

Author Spotlight Fiction

Bestselling Author Kristin Harmel Shines Anew With “The Forest of Vanishing Stars”

An incredibly engaging and addictive read, I highly recommend The Forest of Vanishing Stars (Gallery Books)! Author of recent bestseller The Book of Lost Names and many others, Kristin Harmel brings us the story of Yona, a girl taken from her home in Germany at two years old and raised…

Jennifer BlankfeinSeptember 22, 2021

Fiction Fiction - Featured

Jackie Kennedy Onassis’ Year in Post-War Paris

This current novel is an expansion of her New York Times article: A Year in Paris that Transformed Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis published in June, 2019. Vast numbers of biographies, newspaper and magazine articles have been published about the former First Lady and her storied life. Although Jacqueline in Paris is…

Linda HitchcockSeptember 29, 2022

Fiction Listicles

19th Century Historical Women’s Fiction

For April, the Women's Fiction Writers Association is focusing on fiction that highlights the lives of women in the 19th century.

Women's Fiction Writers AssociationApril 24, 2024

Fiction Listicles

Tall Poppy Bloggers Recommend: Heartwarming Holiday Reads

It’s the most wonderful time of the year — and it just might be the most wonderful time for books as well! In addition to sharing a few of my can’t-miss sweet reads for the holiday season, I asked favorite book influencers to share what stories are making them feel…

Kristy Woodson HarveyDecember 16, 2021

WFWA September - Stories of Women Surviving Against All Odds

Listicles

10 Novels of Women Surviving Against All Odds

This month, WFWA celebrates fiction that highlights women’s strength and resilience: stories of women surviving — and thriving — when the cards are stacked against them.

Women's Fiction Writers AssociationSeptember 24, 2025

Miscellany

The Secret Weapons of Victorian Women

Women had very little power in Victorian England. They couldn’t vote, they seldom had a voice, and they were even restricted in the books they were allowed to read. And yet, there were intrepid women who found quiet ways to resist. A bloom pressed into a bouquet, a powder stirred…

Madeline MartinAugust 26, 2025

Listicles

Why Representation Matters, and It Isn’t About The Cliches

One of the most significant shifts in the post-pandemic publishing environment was a push for more cultural representation fueled by the growing influence of social media voices navigating reader selection. Popular accounts on TikTok and Instagram that focused on book recommendations were often hosted by people representing a diverse range…

C. I. JerezAugust 7, 2025

Book Club Network Fiction

Kristin Hannah’s “The Four Winds” Braves Dust Bowl in Sweeping Family Saga

"Epic and transporting, a stirring story of hardship and love ... Majestic and absorbing." — USA Today —∞— "A timely novel highlighting the worth and delicate nature of Nature itself." — Delia Owens, author of Where the Crawdads Sing —∞— The Four Winds (St. Martin’s) by Kristin Hannah is a sweeping…

Jodé MillmanFebruary 9, 2021

Book Club Network Fiction

Reckoning With Family History Sparks Fire in Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Latest Novel

“Family histories repeat,” and try as we might, “maybe the only fate there is is the temptation of reliving their mistakes.” Perhaps, though, as tempting as it feels to trace over the crooked lines our parents have drawn, we’re free to sketch on fresh paper. Easier said than done, right?…

Chelsea CicconeJune 1, 2021

Book Club Network Fiction

“Dava Shastri’s Last Day” Prompts Her, and Us, To Perform a Personal Perspective Overhaul

Fate is not an option. Instead, she takes charge of the when, where and how — though, as she soon learns, not everything can be so tightly scripted. In Dava Shastri’s Last Day (Grand Central), author Kirthana Ramisetti weaves a world in which the secrets of Dava’s past are free…

Karina Holosko, M.A. English LitNovember 30, 2021

Listicles

7 Women’s Fiction Novels with Twisted Timelines

This month, WFWA is excited to celebrate Women’s Fiction that highlights the complexities of multiple timelines.

Women's Fiction Writers AssociationAugust 27, 2025

Fiction

Family Dynamics and the Surprising Truth Between Twins in Sally Hepworth’s “The Good Sister”

The Good Sister (St. Martin's Press) by Sally Hepworth is entertaining, captivating and addictive. I love her storytelling, atypical characters and the tricky twists and turns which are always surprising in the end. Rose and Fern are sisters: Rose is the responsible one, married with a white picket fence and…

Jennifer BlankfeinJune 3, 2021

TALL POPPY - Summer Staycation - New Lives in New Lands Journeys of Reinvention

Listicles

New Lives in New Lands: 5+ Journeys of Reinvention

After enjoying a great read about life in another country, do you ever daydream about living elsewhere? I've always dreamed of starting a new life in the south of France. While that hasn’t happened for me (yet!), I’ve found joy in creating characters who do live that fantasy. My Love…

Patricia SandsJuly 24, 2025

Listicles

7 Feel Good Reads to Keep the Summer Fun Going

This summer at BookTrib, we're celebrating women’s fiction titles that are fun and frothy, including uplit, rom-com and other stories that make you forget all your troubles for a while.

Women's Fiction Writers AssociationJuly 23, 2025

Women’s Fiction

Nine Novels That Will Take You on a Trip Around the World

Bestselling Author Kristin Harmel Shines Anew With “The Forest of Vanishing Stars”

Jackie Kennedy Onassis’ Year in Post-War Paris

19th Century Historical Women’s Fiction

Tall Poppy Bloggers Recommend: Heartwarming Holiday Reads

10 Novels of Women Surviving Against All Odds

The Secret Weapons of Victorian Women

Why Representation Matters, and It Isn’t About The Cliches

Kristin Hannah’s “The Four Winds” Braves Dust Bowl in Sweeping Family Saga

Reckoning With Family History Sparks Fire in Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Latest Novel

“Dava Shastri’s Last Day” Prompts Her, and Us, To Perform a Personal Perspective Overhaul

Family Dynamics and the Surprising Truth Between Twins in Sally Hepworth’s “The Good Sister”

New Lives in New Lands: 5+ Journeys of Reinvention

7 Feel Good Reads to Keep the Summer Fun Going

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