Historical fiction

Historical fiction as a contemporary Western literary genre has its foundations in the early-19th-century works of Sir Walter Scott and his contemporaries in ...

The 25 Top Historical Fiction Books Of All Time - Forbes

To celebrate this genre, here is a curated list of some of the most remarkable historical fiction novels ever.

The Best Historical Fiction - Five Books Expert Recommendations

We have a collection of historical novels recommended by historians. We also keep a running list of new historical fiction.

What Is Historical Fiction? - Celadon Books

Historical Fiction is set in a real place, during a culturally recognizable time. The details and the action in the story can be a mix of actual events and ones ...

The 10 best works of historical fiction in 2024 - The Washington Post

From the streets of Philadelphia to the high seas, these novels brought history to life in vivid detail.

Your fav historical fiction books? : r/suggestmeabook - Reddit

The Last Kingdom Series by Bernard Cornwell. It's thirteen books but every single one of them is great.

Historical Novel Society: Home

The Historical Novel Society is for readers, published and unpublished writers across the globe. Step back in time and meet new friends.

What is Historical Fiction? Definition of the Historical ... - MasterClass

Historical fiction transports readers to another time and place, either real or imagined. Writing historical fiction requires a balance of ...

4 New Novels Brimming With Historical Drama - The New York Times

4 New Novels Brimming With Historical Drama. In the hands of skilled novelists, the stories of an heiress, a prime minister and a literary mystery woman are ...

Historical Fiction Books for Kids - The Scholastic Teacher Store

Shop our collection of historical fiction books for kids, including timeless classics like Number the Stars, Secret Soldier, Fever 1793 and more.

Best historical fiction books of 2024, from Robert Harris to Colm Tóibín

A good historical novel has the power to transport us back to a different time and make it seem as real and immediate as our present moment.

Historical Fiction Archives - Uncharted Magazine

Latest Stories, The Vanishing, Vivian Chou, This is the moment Amelia realizes she is disappearing. She is slicing ginger root at her high-end restaurant.

Books in Historical Fiction (sorted by popularity) - Project Gutenberg

Books in Historical Fiction (sorted by popularity) ; Middlemarch George Eliot 51582 downloads ; The Expedition of Humphry Clinker T. Smollett 40156 downloads ; The ...

HISTORICAL FICTION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

Historical fiction definition: the genre of literature, film, etc., comprising narratives that take place in the past and are characterized chiefly by an ...

Historical Fiction : NPR

A novel set in the waning years of the Cold War follows a trio of young Armenians from the Soviet Union, across Europe, to Southern California.

Historical Fiction | Common Sense Media

From the Middle Ages to the American Revolution, the World Wars to the Cold War, the 9/11 attacks to the start of the civil war in Syria, these diverse ...

Why Historical Fiction Matters - Inside Higher Ed

Historical fiction isn't history, but it can reveal the historical truths that lie beyond the evidentiary. It is an expression of our ongoing, ...

Historical Fiction Book Lovers - Facebook

The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens Wow! I couldn't put it down! One of my favorite by far!

Historical Fiction: Elementary Through High School

Critically reviewed selection of multicultural and social justice books for children, young adults, and educators.

How Historical Fiction Redefined the Literary Canon | The Nation

It has led to a dazzling wealth of historical narratives, fostered the careers of a new generation of American writers, and contributed to the ...