Coming November 2026
Coming November 2026
Moving between two women, two centuries, and one unfinished struggle, Radicals is a haunting, fiercely intelligent novel about ambition, caregiving, memory, and the women who refuse to be erased.
"Radicals creates a thoroughly absorbing contrast of times and attitudes which ultimately leads its characters into empowerment and social responsibility. Readers … will relish the involving, revealing circumstances which make these worlds vivid and exceptional. Book clubs that choose Radicals for its promise of women’s history, biography, and interesting challenges will find lively discussions will evolve from a story that simmers with interest as it delves into a fictional representation of Victoria’s life and times." —Midwest Book Review
Radicals is a timely historical novel about two pioneering women who sought truth over convenience.
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"Jen Knox links the unruly legacy of Victoria Woodhull to a present-day woman stalled in the same Ohio town, turning feminist history into something urgent, local, and alive. Knox writes with conviction and texture, making the past feel less finished than waiting to be claimed."
—Leah Tran, Chicago Book Review