Author
Kristin Hannah
Kristin Hannah writes historical fiction and women's fiction. We've read and reviewed 3 of Kristin Hannah's books, including The Women and Firefly Lane, each scored and written up in full, with a clear verdict on who it's for.
New from Kristin Hannah: The Fire, releasing May 2027.
The Nightingale
by Kristin Hannah
Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale follows two French sisters through the German occupation of World War II, one resisting by enduring on the homefront, the other by running toward the underground. It's a big, unabashedly emotional historical novel for readers who want a survival story that doesn't hold its feelings at arm's length.
Firefly Lane
by Kristin Hannah
Kristin Hannah's Firefly Lane follows two mismatched best friends from a 1970s cul-de-sac through thirty years of ambition, motherhood, and a betrayal that finally breaks what nothing else could.
The Women
by Kristin Hannah
Kristin Hannah's The Women is a Vietnam War novel about Frankie McGrath, a sheltered California nursing student who joins the Army Nurse Corps in 1965 and then has to come home to a country that wants to forget the war. Historical fiction with real emotional force.