The BEST Historical Fiction Iʼve read in a very long time, rich and rewarding. I simply could not put down this this tale of sweet and painful love, of a savage girl and her encounter with modernity.” -Da Chen, author of My Last Empress Synopsis Jean Zimmerman does all that and more in her elegantly written new novel. “The best historical fiction brings the reader back to a bygone era and the depth of humanity then. Filled with fascinating and unexpected details, this absorbing tale will draw you deep into the lives of its engrossing characters as it lures you to its startling end." -Koethi Zan, author of The Never List "A provocative and modern take on the historical crime novel, Savage Girl reveals the dark and twisted side of the 'civilized' class of the Gilded Age. The story, narrated by a man who may or may not be a serial killer, compels you to keep turning the pages all the way to its shocking - and satisfying - end.” -Christina Baker Kline, author of Orphan Train “A richly detailed 19th-century murder mystery and a fresh gloss on the Pygmalion fable, all in one.
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