historical fiction

This graphic novel, a National Book Award finalist, addresses timeless issues surrounding discrimination and allyship through historical fiction.

“Great Circle,” by Maggie ShipsteadA soaring work of historical fiction about a “lady pilot” in the mid-20th century intertwines with the tale of a modern-day celebrity portraying the trailblazer in a biopic.

Groff, a two-time National Book Award finalist, crafts an electric work of historical fiction charting Marie’s plight.

Perhaps it’s no surprise that McLain has shifted so fluidly from historical fiction to suspense, given the overlaps between the investigative work of the historian and the detective.

For fans of historical fiction as well as mysteries, the Maisie Dobbs novels offer an honorable heroine whose mettle has been forged by personal tragedies and her country’s experience in two world wars.

Follett is out this fall with his final installment of an historical fiction trilogy that races through the 20th century.

When Waters herself is writing historical fiction, how immersed is she in the period?

“There was so much lesbian historical fiction around,” she recalls.

He talks to Allen Barra about the Jewish mob, historical fiction, and how he grades Obama.

Paradise Alley won the 2003 James Fenimore Cooper Prize for Best Historical Fiction and the American Book Award.

Certainly The Cheats establishes her in my mind as our first writer of historical fiction.

Historical fiction has gone hand in hand with a revived interest in historical and archæological research.

From the Crusades to the Palisades they have enriched the arts of history and fiction and the trade of historical fiction.

The world is filled with historical fiction; it is the cant and the sham of the hour.

At any public library he can find a catalogue of historical fiction arranged according to centuries.