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The Movement of Stars, by Amy Brill: for the history-loving momRead about the other books on the list.
The Movement of Stars is a love story set in 1845 Nantucket and based on the life of astronomer Maria Mitchell. In this, her debut novel, Amy Brill manages to blend themes of love, motherhood, women's history, and science into a compelling historic romance.
Learn more about The Movement of Stars and its author at Amy Brill's website.
The Page 69 Test: The Movement of Stars.
Writers Read: Amy Brill.
My Book, The Movie: The Movement of Stars.
--Marshal Zeringue