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📚 Historical Fiction | Trade Paperback
- Based on a true story — opulence and scandal included
- Gilded Age setting at its most glittering and contradictory
- A rags-to-riches arc that doesn’t play it safe
- Women’s ambition front and center — no apology, no softening
- Chosen for its razor-sharp protagonist and richly rendered world
Reader-loved for its unforgettable heroine and the way it brings a forgotten corner of history to vivid, unapologetic life
You’ll love this if
- You love when historical fiction makes you furious and fascinated in equal measure
- Ambitious women navigating a world built against them are your favorite protagonists
- Gilded Age settings — all that opulence and contradiction — pull you in
- You prefer your historical heroines with edges, not just grace
From: An author acclaimed for bringing forgotten women of history to vivid, unapologetic life
The Feeling: Like learning about a woman who should have been in every history book — and feeling the injustice and the awe in equal measure
Spice Level: 0/5 — Clean historical fiction
Each Wrapped Read is thoughtfully selected in excellent condition (new or like-new from overstock). Wrapping paper and gift items are styled to match the tone of the story and may vary slightly from the images shown. Every story arrives beautifully wrapped, gift-worthy, and ready to be enjoyed.
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