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Historical fiction is having a moment. From retelling of Greek mythologies, to stories set in Shakespeare's day, to novels telling untold stories of women's lives in the 20th century, we're all ...

THE LADY FOR RANSOM (274 pp.)] — Alfred Duggan — Coward-McCann ($3.50). As a writer of historical novels, Englishman Alfred Duggan (The Little Emperors) is out of step with most of the others ...

By Jac Jemc Allegra Goodman’s novel “Isola” tells the story of a 16th-century Frenchwoman’s extraordinary fight for survival. By Joumana Khatib The Best Historical Fiction of 2024 ...

Feldman’s (1075 Curtis Street) is launching the Historical Novels Book Club, on Thursday, February 20, at 6:00 pm — and the ...