Items tagged with 'historical fiction'

In honor of Poe's 210th birthday, we take a look at ten different fictional takes on the troubled literary figure.

A conversation and literary dissection with Andrew Hilleman, debut author of the novel 'World, Chase Me Down.'

Asking the question, is it okay for authors to use "authentic" language in period pieces?

Some of the weirdest, wackiest, dare I say most compelling fictional portrayals of Adolf Hitler.

Margaret Cavendish lives within a series of contradictions. At first cripplingly shy, she rises to great infamy for her wild fashions and ideas.

Written in a fervent and frightening hand, the letters come from a person who claims to be Wang’s soul mate from across lifetimes; a being who blew into the city on the winds of the Gobi Desert.

With back-to-school on everyone’s mind, what better way to further your education than with a young adult novel set in a historical time period?

In early 19th Century London, a magic tree leaf plagues sailors just back from a trip to Tahiti, and a determined constable and his team are determined to find out why.