Olivia Hawker, writing as Libbie Grant, is an American novelist specializing in historical fiction. Born in the San Juan Islands of Washington state, Hawker draws upon her diverse upbringing – including childhoods in eastern Idaho and Seattle – to craft richly detailed narratives. Her writing style is characterized by immersive prose and meticulous research, aiming to evoke the atmosphere and social complexities of the past. Hawker's novels often explore themes of family, loss, and resilience within historical contexts, appealing to readers seeking engaging, character-driven stories.













