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Aimie K. Runyan writes to celebrate history’s unsung heroines. She has been honored as a Historical Novel Society Editors’ Choice selection, as a three-time finalist for the Colorado Book Awards, and as a nominee for the Rocky Mountain Fiction Writer of the Year. Aimie is active as an educator and speaker in the writing community and beyond. Her next books, The Castle Keepers (in collaboration with J'nell Ciesielski and Rachel McMillan) and A Bakery in Paris will release in 2023 from Harper Collins. Also from Harper Collins, Aimie's contemporary Women's Fiction debut, The Memory of Lavender and Sage, will release in early 2024. She lives in Colorado with her amazing husband, two (usually) adorable children, two (always) adorable kitties, an ...more

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	Across the Winding River 4.17 avg rating — 16,601 ratings — published 2020 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Liberty Scarf by Aimie K. Runyan (Goodreads Author), J'nell Ciesielski (Goodreads Author), Rachel McMillan (Goodreads Author) 3.82 avg rating — 1,012 ratings — published 2024 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Avenging Angel by Kristen Ashley

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The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese

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The House on Biscayne Bay by Chanel Cleeton

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Young Rich Widows by Kimberly Belle

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It's Hard for Me to Live with Me: A Memoir by Rex Chapman

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