2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (147+ words) Swap the predictable airport thriller for literary immersion. From Victorian London's criminal underworld to post-war Naples, these eight novels masterfully collapse time. The modern vacation demands more than disposable airport thrillers; it requires profound, uninterrupted immersion into the past. True…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (313+ words) Order the future to remember the past Diari ARA Dividing a book into three blocks of different styles and tones is a risky decision: in principle, it should have the advantage of not boring readers with a single story, but…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1642+ words) I’ve already written about this a bit in other posts; Historical Romance is 🐐 - in which I open by discussing the demise of the mass market paperback, which has been influential in shaping the romance genre. Solange Knowles builds a free…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (512+ words) From time travel to space travel, here are Good Morning America’s best historical fiction picks for summer. What Good Morning America says: “Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke follows a social media #tradwife influencer who wakes up where algorithms can’t find…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (430+ words) Still North Books & Bar opened in Hanover last December. On July 14, at Still North Books & Bar, cartoonist and writer Meg Richardson read from her debut novel “Paradise Pawn” to a group of Upper Valley community members. Richardson said she wrote…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (319+ words) Unlike many people, I didn’t grow up watching Westerns. Sure, the occasional John Wayne film may have passed by me, but it was a genre my family never got all that into. While I didn’t know what I was missing…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (547+ words) Ron McClung holds a copy of his newly released historical fiction novel, "As He Directs Our Paths," the fourth installment in his "The Miller Chronicles" series. OWOSSO — As the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, a local author has published the fourth…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (336+ words) Newstalk ZB Follow the podcast on The Nowhere Boy by Anne Cleary. This book won the Allen and Unwin fiction award, which is a hugely contested New Zealand fiction prize. A Dad takes his 3 year old boy to the beach…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (164+ words) WTVR.com Author Sharon Virts on her new historical fiction series, ‘Fields of Honor’ RICHMOND, Va. -- Some of the most dramatic chapters in American history played out in Virginia, and many right here in Richmond. Bestselling author and Virginia native…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (175+ words) Set in colonial era Fiji, this mystery also offers insight into Indo Fijian identity, diaspora history, and layered cultural tensions. Winner of the International Booker Prize, this Omani novel explores family, gender roles, and social change as Oman transitions from…...