The Book Woman's Daughter: A Novel

“In Kim Michele Richardson’s beautifully and authentically rendered The Book Woman’s Daughter she once again paints a stunning portrait of the raw, somber beauty of Appalachia, the strong resolve of remarkable women living in a world dominated by men, and the power of books and sisterhood to prevail in the harshest circumstances. A critical and profoundly important read for our time. Badassery womanhood at its best!” - Sara Gruen, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Water for Elephants
“Fierce, beautiful and inspirational, Kim Michele Richardson has created a powerful tale about brave extraordinary heroines who are downright haunting and unforgettable.” - Abbott Kahler, New York Times bestselling author (as Karen Abbott) of The Ghosts of Eden Park
“A mesmerizing and beautifully rendered Appalachian tale of strong women, bravery, and resilience, told through the eyes of a new heroine reminiscent of Harper Lee’s own Scout Finch.” - Ron Rash, New York Times bestselling author of One Foot in Eden and Serena

Kim Michele Richardson, a NEW YORK TIMES, LOS ANGELES TIMES and USA TODAY bestselling author, is a multiple-award winning author who has written five works of historical fiction, and a bestselling memoir. Kim Michele was born and raised in Kentucky and lives there with her family and beloved dogs. She is also the founder of Shy Rabbit, a writers residency and scholarship implemented for low-income writers.

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