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Historical Fiction

Review: Between Two Fires by Christopher Buehlman

January 14, 2025 by chilcottharry Leave a Comment

In just one novel, Christopher Buehlman cements himself as an author that I’d consider to be of exceptional talent… riveting, visceral and, ultimately, hopeful!

Filed Under: Cosmic, Demons, Fantasy Horror, Fear For All, Historical Horror, Monsters, Religious Horror, Reviews Tagged With: Between Two Fires, Book Review, Christopher Buehlman, Fantasy, Fear for all, Historical Fiction, Horror, Self Published

Review: The Mad Women’s Ball by Victoria Mas

January 9, 2025 by Isabelle Leave a Comment

A little while back, I went to a book club bash at an indie bookstore where the bookseller’s presented their favorite books that they thought would make good book club reads. When I saw the flyer at the entrance, I assumed most of the books wouldn’t be for me. But these sellers were GOOD. When […]

Filed Under: Recommendations, Reviews Tagged With: Book Review, feminist, French, Historical Fiction, Translation

REVIEW: Undead Samurai by Baptiste Pinson Wu

March 11, 2024 by Seanchalant Leave a Comment

SYNOPSIS Japan, 1625 A new Drum Master has risen, and soon the nation will fall to the curse of Izanagi. Answering the call of his kotsuzumi, dead warriors abandon their peace to once again roam the land of the living, swinging rusty blades and chattering rotten teeth at his behest. Japan’s last hope lies in […]

Filed Under: Fear For All, Historical Horror, Reviews, Zombies Tagged With: Baptiste Pinson Wu, Book Review, Historical Fiction, Horror, Self Published, Undead Samurai, Zombies

Review: Assassin’s Creed: The Golden City (#1) by Jaleigh Johnson

March 11, 2023 by Mada Leave a Comment

A young emperor’s life hangs in the balance in ancient Constantinople, and only the Brotherhood of Assassins can save him, in this action-packed historical adventure from the award-winning Assassin’s Creed universe Constantinople, 867 – A murderous plot is afoot. Assisted by the Order of the Ancients, the emperor schemes to assassinate his son and throw the city […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Historical, Historical, Reviews Tagged With: Acontye Books, Assassin Creed, Assassin Creed Brotherhood, Assassin Creed Mirage, Assassins, Assasssin Creed Relevations, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Jaleigh Johnson, Roman Byzantium, The Golden City, Ubisoft

Review and Blog Tour: Legends of the North Cascades by Jonathan Evison

June 6, 2021 by Cassidee Lanstra Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Blog Post, Blog Tour, contemporary fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction, ice age, jonathan evison, literary fiction, the legends of the north cascades

The Hidden Palace (The Golem and the Jinni #2) by Helene Wecker

May 24, 2021 by Cassidee Lanstra 2 Comments

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Adult Fantasy, Book Review, Fantasy, Helene Wecker, Historical Fantasy, Historical Fiction, syrian folklore, the golem and the jinni, the hidden palace, yiddish folklore

Blog Tour and Review: Ariadne by Jennifer Saint

May 11, 2021 by Cassidee Lanstra Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: ariadne, ariadne blog tour, Book Blog, Book Review, Flatiron, Flatiron Books, Greek Mythology, Historical Fiction, Historical Fiction Books, jennifer saint, Mythology

Review: The Social Graces by Renee Rosen

April 25, 2021 by Cassidee Lanstra Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Berkley, berkley publishing group, Book Blog, Book Review, Historical Fiction, Historical Fiction Books, NetGalley, renee rosen, the gilded age, the social graces, women authors

Review: The Light of the Midnight Stars by Rena Rossner

April 13, 2021 by Cassidee Lanstra Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Book Blog, Book Review, Fantasy Books, Folklore, Historical Fantasy, Historical Fiction, jewish folklore, Orbit, Orbit Books, rena rossner, SFF, SFF Books, the light of the midnight stars

Review: The Queen’s Gambit by Walter Tevis

February 27, 2021 by Cassidee Lanstra 1 Comment

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Book Blog, Book Review, chess, Coming of Age, Fiction, Historical Fiction, literary fiction, orphan story, the queen's gambit, theory, walter tevis

Author Interview: Jennifer Donnelly – Poisoned coming 10/20/20 –

October 16, 2020 by David W Leave a Comment

Today, I am thoroughly excited to have Jennifer Donnelly stop by and chat about her life, writing, and her upcoming release, Poisoned. I want to thank Scholastic (and especially Alex Kelleher-Nagorski) for connecting the two of us and a special thanks to Jennifer for her fantastic answers.

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: A Northern Light, Beauty and the Beast, Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book, Carnegie Medal, Cinderella, Classic Reimagining, Dark Tide, Deep Blue, Disney, Disney Book Group, Historical Fiction, Historical Fiction Books, Jennifer Donnelly, Poisoned, Rogue Wave, Scholastic, Snow White, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Stepsister, The Tea Rose, The Wild Rose, The Winter Rose, These Shallow Graves, Time Magazine, Waterfire Saga, YA, Young Adult, Young Adult Fantasy

5 Historical Fiction Books I Want To Read

September 17, 2020 by David S 18 Comments

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Bernard Cornwell, Giles Kristian, Historical Fiction, Historical Fiction Books, Lancelot, Lords of the North, Nathan Makaryk, Nottingham, Steven A McKay, The Druid, The Winter King, Warlord Chronicles

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