56 pages • 1 hour read
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Marie Benedict's The Only Woman in the Room skillfully blends historical fiction with the inspiring story of Hedy Lamarr. Praised for its engaging narrative and depiction of Lamarr’s intellect, the novel sometimes falters with its uneven pacing and sparse character development. Overall, it offers a compelling tribute to an often-overlooked pioneering woman.
Readers who enjoy The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict are likely fascinated by historical fiction, influential women, and World War II. Fans of The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah and Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly will appreciate this compelling story of Hollywood actress and inventor Hedy Lamarr.
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