In the past decade, 26 novels have been titled with a variant of "The X's Daughter." Here's are some examples:
The Jailbird’s Daughter, by Irene Carr (2005)
The Memory Keeper’s Daughter, by Kim Edwards (2005)
The Preacher’s Daughter, by Beverley Lewis (2005)
The Abortionist’s Daughter, by Elisabeth Hyde (2006)
The Alchemist’s Daughter, by Katherine McMahon (2006)
The Tailor’s Daughter, by Maggie Bennett (2006)
The Admiral’s Daughter, by Julian Stockwin (2007)
The Gravedigger’s Daughter, by Joyce Carol Oates (2007)
The Officer’s Daughter, by Zina Rohan (2007)
The Pirate’s Daughter, by Margaret Cezair-Thompson (2007)
The Apothecary’s Daughter, by Julie Klassen (2008)
The Cabalist’s Daughter, by Yori Yanover (2008)
The Heretic’s Daughter, by Kathleen Kent (2008)
The Bishop’s Daughter, by Tiffany Warren (2009)
The Calligrapher’s Daughter, by Eugenia Kim (2009)
The Frontiersman’s Daughter, by Laura Frantz (2009)
The Glass Painter’s Daughter, by Rachel Hore (2009)
The rest of the entries are listed at eu.than.asia, where the suggestion is offered that this trend was triggered by the success of Amy Tan's The Bonesetter's Daughter in 2001.
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