Join us as we time-travel through our bookshelves as we recommend must-read historical fiction in answer to your reading requests. Plus, bestselling author Jodi Picoult shares her theory on the true author behind Shakespeare's plays that inspired her new novel,
By Any Other Name.
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Books and authors mentioned in this episode:
By Any Other Name by Jodie Picoult
The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Catherine Arden
The Glass Woman by Caroline Lee
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Firebrand by Elizabeth Freemantle
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris
In Memoriam by Alice Winn
Maurice by E.M. Forster
My Policeman by Bethan Roberts
For the full list of books and the transcript visit: Episode 7: Historical Fiction
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