Publishers are racing to churn out more historical novels about bombings, spies and young resistance fighters.

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Historical fiction has enjoyed a "surge" in popularity in recent years, with an array of books "vividly" transporting readers to "bygone eras", said Forbes. Here are some of the most compelling ...

There's something about historical fiction and fantasy which go hand-in-hand. Take The Last Kingdom, a series of excellent ...

Historical fiction has enjoyed a "surge" in popularity in recent years, with an array of books "vividly" transporting readers to "bygone eras", said Forbes. Here are some of the most compelling ...

Detroit, Michigan, and the hope of sanctuary with an aunt and uncle she has never met, Magda begins a perilous journey to Hungary with her children in tow. Their fate, and Leon’s, become haunting ...

In the 1860s and 70s two Norwegian settlements were established in the lower North Island. As the name of one of those today suggests - Norsewood - Norwegians were invited to settle here to clear a ...

Daniel Kehlmann's 'The Director,' inspired by G.W. Pabst, grapples with the dangers of artistic complicity, in his case with ...

Written by India’s bravest, these 8 books by Army, Navy, and Air Force officers reveal the true price of freedom—sacrifice, ...