We know novels have the power to take us to different places and time periods. And with biographical historical fiction books ...

Historical novels are a perfect combination of escapism and enrichment. Through these works of fiction, readers can learn ...

Historical fiction is having a moment ... This immersive novel from the author of Small Pleasures (one of the best books I read in 2022!) follows an art therapist in a psychiatric hospital ...

The best historical novels of 2024 do all this and more, covering many millennia as they take us from ancient Greece to Shakespearean London to Cold War Europe. How are we classifying a period piece?

A good historical novel has the power to transport us ... (Hamish Hamilton) Jodi Picoult’s first foray into historical fiction sees the best-selling author ask us to consider: what if ...