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The Book Snug Podcast
S4, Chapter 6: Great Fiction about Real Women
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Stephany Yoder and Julia Dagen
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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March is Women's History Month and March 8 is International Women's Day. To celebrate, we are recommending a few fictional books highlighting real women in history, from the 1300s up through the 20th century.
Julia's Books
- Island Queen by Vanessa Riley
- Code Name Hélène by Ariel Lawhon, narrated by Barrie Kreinik and Peter Ganim
- The Women by Kristin Hannah
- The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell
- Everyone Knows Your Mother is a Witch by Rivka Galchen
- The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn by Alison Weir
- The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir
Stephany's Books
- Katherine by Anya Seton
- Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
- Land by Maggie O'Farrell
- The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
- Girl Waits with Gun by Amy Stewart
- Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk by Kathleen Rooney
- The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Other Mentions
- Dr. Kathleen Martinez
- Dr. Elizabeth Potter
- Dr. Marlena Fejzo
- Hamnet (movie)
- Chapter 9: 3 Peas in a Pod (The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell with Jo Hart)
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