The main character here learns that her ancestral home was once a part of a kingdom—where her ancestor was queen. Continue reading at 'Book Riot'
[ Book Riot | 2025-06-04 12:30:00 UTC ]
The main character here learns that her ancestral home was once a part of a kingdom—where her ancestor was queen. Continue reading at Book Riot
[ Book Riot | 2025-06-04 12:30:00 UTC ]
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Jam-pack your summer reading with these great new historical fiction books coming out in June. Continue reading at Book Riot
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Feature image © Sarra Fleur Abou-El-Haj. There are echoes of Virginia Woolf throughout Honor Jones’ masterful, exquisitely crafted first novel Sleep, which explores the ways in which a childhood trauma haunts her main character, Margaret, and those around her. The novel opens with scenes of... Continue reading at Literrary Hub
[ Literrary Hub | 2025-05-27 07:15:09 UTC ]
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In this interview, author Martha Hall Kelly discusses how a reading recommendation planted the creative seed for her new book of historical fiction, The Martha’s Vineyard Beach and Book Club. The post Martha Hall Kelly: On Personal History Inspiring Historical Fiction appeared first on Writer's... Continue reading at Writer's Digest
[ Writer's Digest | 2025-05-25 12:00:00 UTC ]
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The history of a banned 1920s book comes to light. Plus, what these two WWII historical fiction novels have to tell us about today. Continue reading at Book Riot
[ Book Riot | 2025-05-21 12:00:00 UTC ]
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This is the magical historical fiction reimagining that saved me from being a complete GATSBY hater, written by one of my favorite authors. Continue reading at Book Riot
[ Book Riot | 2025-05-20 12:30:00 UTC ]
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A list of three books of historical fiction about motherhood set in three distinct time periods and places Continue reading at Book Riot
[ Book Riot | 2025-05-14 12:30:00 UTC ]
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In 1859, Harriet Wilson published Our Nig. This forgotten novel was the first book published by a Black woman in the United States. Wilson’s main character, Frado, is parentified too young and then becomes a mother too soon. This traumatic experience is widely caricatured in global literature,... Continue reading at Literrary Hub
[ Literrary Hub | 2025-05-09 08:58:35 UTC ]
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Enjoy all the best of the new historical fiction May has to offer including new books by Isabel Allende and Natalie Jenner. Continue reading at Book Riot
[ Book Riot | 2025-05-07 12:00:00 UTC ]
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The context of the time an author is looking back on history from greatly influences how they're going to think and write about history. Continue reading at Book Riot
[ Book Riot | 2025-04-30 13:30:00 UTC ]
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There's a new, mystery-soaked romance by Emily Henry, generations-spanning historical fiction by Morgan Jenkins, and more. Continue reading at Book Riot
[ Book Riot | 2025-04-29 12:30:00 UTC ]
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There is a gnarly mystery/horror mashup, a romance starring a Ghanaian heiress, historical fiction centered on a trans man escaping Berlin in the '30s, and more. Continue reading at Book Riot
[ Book Riot | 2025-04-29 12:00:00 UTC ]
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Shelby Van Pelt’s novel, Remarkably Bright Creatures, is available now in paperback from Ecco, so we asked her a few questions about writing, reading, routines, and more. * Who do you most wish would read your book? In Remarkably Bright Creatures, my main character, Tova, has a group of friends... Continue reading at Literrary Hub
[ Literrary Hub | 2025-04-29 08:58:17 UTC ]
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Why do authors see Meta’s AI model as a threat to their livelihoods? Ella Creamer reportsEarlier this month, a group of protesters gathered outside the London headquarters of Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. They were demonstrating over the company’s use of millions... Continue reading at The Guardian
[ The Guardian | 2025-04-21 02:00:24 UTC ]
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These backlist titles—which were all published between 2010 and 2020—include narratives about estranged brothers and a young Sacajewea. Continue reading at Book Riot
[ Book Riot | 2025-04-16 11:30:00 UTC ]
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My most anticipated historical fiction has multigenerational love stories, Indigenous horror, ancient Roman romantasy, and more. Continue reading at Book Riot
[ Book Riot | 2025-04-07 12:30:00 UTC ]
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