Stories often creatively blend elements from different stories and time periods with a Victorian backdrop. The ...

For readers of historical fiction, there’s no need to settle on just one place or period when journeying into the past. At their best, these works are deft and authentic—rigorously researched but ...

Fans of historical fiction have plenty to look forward to in the coming months, with stories about everything from a seventeenth-century witch panic and an infamous Victorian-era court case to the ...

Starting in the 1880s with J.H. Shorthouse’s John Inglesant and the works of Robert Louis Stevenson, the historical romance experienced a new vogue as popular rather than as serious fiction.

Historians turning their hands to fiction are all the rage. Since Alison Weir led the way in 2006, an ever-growing number of established non-fiction writers – Giles Milton, Simon Sebag ...

Boudica by P.C. Cast. Release Date: January 21 from William Morrow. Why We’re Excited: A romantasy-tinged historical fiction retelling of the life of the legendary warrior queen Boudica who led ...

Best-selling NZ writer Deborah Challinor delves into Victorian funeral customs in her latest historical fiction series. Photos / Supplied. One of New Zealand’s most successful historical fiction ...