Sara Donati, writing as Rosina Lippi, is an American author known for her meticulously researched and engaging historical fiction novels, primarily set in the United States between 1790 and 1885. Her writing style is characterized by strong character development, vivid historical detail, and often features dramatic storylines and strong female protagonists. Donati’s work has garnered significant recognition, including the PEN/Hemingway Award for her novel Homestead.







