Our columnist picks the year’s outstanding books. Credit ... but my choices for the 10 best historical novels seem to have more bite than in past years. Here they are, ready to be argued ...
Absorbing, tender portraits reclaim history from early nineteenth-century Yorkshire to Golden Age Boston to twentieth-century Paris. Janet Somerville is the author of “Yours, for Probably Alway ...
Historical fiction is one of the most beloved genres ... I read this book every year and I find it's best enjoyed around Christmas—after all, the holiday season is all about being with family ...
A good historical novel has the power to transport us back to a ... weaving compelling stories in the gaps left by the likes of Homer and Euripedes; of all the recent books offering female-focused ...