The Davenports by Krystal Marquis

About The Davenports: More Than This by Krystal Marquis

Set in 1910s Chicago, *The Davenports: More Than This* follows four young Black women of the illustrious commerce-driven Davenport family. As societal change encroaches on their opulent lives, love and duty collide—spinning romance, ambition, and legacy into an elegant, emotionally rich sequel.

Krystal Marquis delivers a compelling blend of historical YA romance and social realism, where each heroine grapples with identity, desire, and the stakes of tradition in a rapidly shifting world.

Details

• Author: Krystal Marquis
• Series: The Davenports (Book 2)
• Format: Hardcover
• Publisher: Dial Books (Penguin Young Readers Group)
• Publication Date: November 12, 2024
• Pages: 384
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0593463366
• ISBN-13: 9780593463369
• Trim Size: 5.8 × 8.6 in

Why Readers Choose This

• Victorian-era Black American historical romance with rich girl-group dynamics.
• Elegant balance of romance, family drama, and social transformation.
• Critically acclaimed — NYT bestseller, Kirkus Best Book of the Year.
• Broad crossover appeal: YA romance and historical fiction fans alike.

“The Davenport universe has history, humor, and heart baked into it.” — Kirkus Reviews

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ISBN Information

ISBN-10: 0593463366 | ISBN-13: 9780593463369