Historical Fiction Archives

5-STAR REVIEW: LITTLE FOX by Vincent Stoia

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 3 September 2026

Publication Date: April 7, 2026 Freedom has a price. Compassion makes it higher. Fan has been a slave since the day cutthroats murdered her father and sold her to the powerful Wang family. In...

5-STAR REVIEW: THE PAPER HOUSE by Barbara Josselsohn

Fiction Amy Wilson - 3 September 2026

Publication Date: September 2, 2026 It was a shop full of wonder; sheets of colorful paper, pots of ink on every surface, and spools of ribbon suspended on gleaming brass hooks. But it...

5-STAR REVIEW: FINCH AND HAWK by Alona Umansky and Aleksey Linetskiy

Book Reviews Amy Wilson - 27 August 2026

In 1897, the Klondike Gold Rush draws dreamers, schemers, and fortune-seekers north. Among them are Elizabeth “Liz” Byrd, a determined journalist writing under the pen name Paula Finch, and Tom Hawk, a...

5-STAR REVIEW: RISE by Kat Helgeson

Historical Fiction Sandy Saucier - 14 August 2026

Publication Date: May 26, 2026 The year is 1968, and American astronauts are making the final push toward landing on the moon. On the ground in Houston, their families devote their lives to...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: THE RESISTANCE BOOK CLUB by Ellie Curzon

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 14 August 2026

Publication Date: August 11, 2026 Every page is shared in secret… and a single book could cost a life. France, 1941. Margot locks her bookshop door and slips into the cellar, where a circle of brave...

5-STAR REVIEW: THEY CALLED HIM LONGMAN by Georgia Lovett REVIEWER’S CHOICE! 🏆

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 13 August 2026

Publication Date: April 2, 2026 For a defining chapter of his life, Robert Pierson was known simply as LongMan—a missionary who worked among the tribes in the remote highlands of Papua New Guinea...

5-STAR REVIEW: THE LOST HUSBAND by Shari J. Ryan

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 11 August 2026

Publication Date: August 7, 2026 Auschwitz, 1945. The gates are flung open. Prisoners flee for their lives. But as Celina stumbles toward safety, a man in a German uniform seizes her arm. She...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: DAY OF EPIPHANY by Jerome J. Bourgault

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 10 August 2026

Publication Date: October 21, 2024 Inspired by True Events At the stroke of a pen, Sister Cassandra Lalonde has gone from being a teacher in an orphanage to a nurse in a psychiatric hospital,...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: THE MAGDALENE DECEPTION by Gary McAvoy

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 7 August 2026

The Magdalene Chronicles: Book 1 Publication Date: July 1, 2020 A forbidden secret... The Church’s fate in the balance… Will a pair of amateur sleuths expose a truth that could upend the Christian world? Jesus’ resurrection is...

SPOTLIGHT: THE MAGDALENE DECEPTION by Gary McAvoy Plus Giveaway!

Historical Fiction Dayna Linton - 7 August 2026

The Magdalene Chronicles: Book 1 Publication Date: July 1, 2020 A forbidden secret... The Church’s fate in the balance… Will a pair of amateur sleuths expose a truth that could upend the Christian world? Jesus’ resurrection is...

5-STAR REVIEW: THE CHILDREN ON THE TRAIN by Anna Stuart

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 5 August 2026

Publication Date: August 4, 2026 November 1938, Germany. Grete guides two small children onto the train. Placing her arms protectively around their shoulders, she prays the journey is uneventful because she must get...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: THE CASTLE IN THE GLEN by Rhys Bowen

Historical Mystery Amy Wilson - 4 August 2026

Publication Date: August 4, 2026 A ghostwriter plunges into danger as she unravels the dark secrets of a powerful Scottish family in a thrilling novel of romance and mystery by the bestselling author...