Getting truly lost in a good historical fiction story is like stepping back in time. Between the fascinating details of bygone eras, generations-spanning mysteries and courageous characters overcoming ...

Historical fiction has the magical ability to transport readers back in time, allowing us to learn about our world's history through the eyes of characters and their narratives. The best examples ...

The acclaimed author behind 'Hamnet' returns with an atmospheric new novel set in post-famine Ireland that is already ...

Historical fiction novels can broaden our understanding of various eras of history, fashion, music and politics. While some books in the genre might make you feel like you are reading a textbook, the ...

The best-selling author Stephanie Dray recommends books that explore the bonds between mothers and their children across ...

The Seattle Public Library loves to promote books and reading. This column, submitted by the library, is a space to share reading and book trends from a librarian’s perspective. You can find these ...

More than two decades after its debut, Memoirs of a Geisha is still leaving a lasting impression on readers. The bestselling novel by Arthur Golden has been ranked the No. 1 "best historical fiction" ...

Reader Views reviews more than 2,000 books each year by self-published and small-press authors. Its Annual Literary Awards recognize the very best of these up-and-coming authors. “Solitary Walker” ...