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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 extra-long sunny days and relaxed pace of summer make this season an ideal time to delve into richer, more immersive novels. Enter historical fiction books. This expansive genre-which is arguably ...
"Historical fiction is having a moment", said Cosmopolitan. From novels inspired by Shakespeare to clever reimaginings of Greek myths, there are scores of fascinating books to choose from. "And rest ...
A good historical novel has the power to transport us back to a different time and make it seem as real and immediate as our present moment. When it’s done well, a period piece shouldn’t feel like a ...
Whether you’re spending the summer stretched out on the beach, posted up on a cabin porch or simply soaking up the sunshine from your own backyard, there’s nothing quite like a good book to keep you ...
From the dusty Outback to the bustling streets of Paris, dive into the stories that have left a lasting mark on readers ...
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 ...
Anime often blends history with fiction, especially those set in Japan or alternate realities related to it. Rurouni Kenshin narrates a tale post-Bakumatsu, and Vinland Saga delves into Viking lore.
When one thinks of science fiction, one often associates the genre with futuristic settings and space operas like Star Wars, Star Trek, and Blade Runner, but this isn't always the case. Science ...