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Monica Hesse
Monica Hesse is the bestselling author of Girl in the Blue Coat and American Fire, as well as a journalist with The Washington Post. She lives outside Washington, D.C. with her husband and their dog.
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About the Author
Monica Hesse is the New York Times bestselling author of Girl in the Blue Coat, American Fire, The War Outside, and They Went Left, as well as a Pulitzer Prize finalist columnist at the Washington Post. She lives outside Washington, DC with her family. Monica invites you to visit her online at monicahesse.com.
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The Brightwood Code
Timely and unforgettable,The Brightwood Code sheds light on hidden history and the brutality of being a woman in a war built by men. “The Brightwood Code has…
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They Went Left
★Booklist ★Bookpage ★The Bulletin ★Publishers Weekly ★Shelf Awareness ★SLC ★SLJ “CRUCIAL.” —The New York Times Book Review In the rubble of a broken continent, a…
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Monica Hesse Collection
Read all three masterworks of historical fiction from award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Monica Hesse.In Girl in the Blue Coat, Hanneke navigates Amsterdam…
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The War Outside
From the bestselling and award-winning author of Girl in the Blue Coat, comes an extraordinary novel of conviction, friendship, and betrayal, when two teenage girls…
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Burn
Perfect for fans of Black Mirror and Warcross, this gripping sequel to Stray finds Lona delving into her past so she can face her future…
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Stray
Perfect for fans of Black Mirror and Warcross, a suspenseful novel that asks what it means to live a life that isn’t your own. Lona…
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Girl in the Blue Coat
“A beautiful combination of heartbreak, loss, young love, and hope.”―Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Nightingale ★ NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER…