American Girl franchise releases new novel for adults

The popular book and doll company American Girl has released a new novel for adults that continues the story of one of its most popular dolls: Samantha. In the doll’s book for children, Samantha is an orphan in the Edwardian era who follows the beat of her own drum. In the new novel, “Samantha: the Next Chapter,” Samantha begins work as a suffragette while she also fights to reclaim her inheritance.