Historical Fiction Archives

5-STAR REVIEW: Stars Maintain Their Glow by M. G. da Mota

Historical Mystery Amy Wilson - 29 August 2023

Publication Date: July 27, 2023 A mystery – the theft of a precious book. A disappearance without a trace. Three women, three very different destinies, all entwined in time and circumstance. Maria Eduarda,...

4-STAR REVIEW: THE DEVIL COMES TO BONN by Jennifer Harris

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 25 August 2023

Publication Date: July 26, 2023 2015. Stella, a professor and historian, comes to the beautiful and ancient city of Bonn, Germany, for a World Heritage conference. With things at home tearing at the...

4-STAR REVIEW: HER OWN REVOLUTION by Debra Borchert

Historical Romance Lindy Bell - 17 August 2023

Château de Verzat Series: Book 2 Publication Date: July 14, 2023 A Woman Forges a Treacherous Path to Save Hundreds from the Guillotine If Geneviève Fouquier-Tinville had the same rights as a man, she wouldn’t...

5-STAR REVIEW: 1956 LOVE & REVOLUTION by JA Boulet

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 14 August 2023

Publication Date: June 5, 2023 1956 Love & Revolution What would you do for your country? In 1955, a group of uncommon people meet by chance. During the final year of Rákosi’s iron fist rule,...

SPOTLIGHT: 1956 LOVE & REVOLUTION by JA Boulet Plus Giveaway!

Historical Fiction Dayna Linton - 14 August 2023

Publication Date: June 5, 2023 1956 Love & Revolution What would you do for your country? In 1955, a group of uncommon people meet by chance. During the final year of Rákosi’s iron fist rule,...

5-STAR REVIEW: COUNTING LOST STARS by Kim van Alkemade

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 4 August 2023

Publication Date: July 18, 2023 1960, New York City: College student Rita Klein is a pioneering woman in the new field of computer programming—until she unexpectedly becomes pregnant. At the Hudson Home for Unwed...

5-STAR REVIEW: A BAKERY IN PARIS by Aimie K. Runyan

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 1 August 2023

Publication Date: August 1, 2023 From the author of The School for German Brides, this captivating historical novel set in nineteenth-century and post–World War II Paris follows two fierce women of the same family,...

5-STAR REVIEW: THE PRINCESS by Wendy Holden

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 31 July 2023

Royal Outsiders: Book 3 Publication Date: August 1, 2023 The whole world saw Princess Diana step from a gilded carriage for her wedding at St. Paul’s Cathedral. But before that fairy-tale moment came a...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: THE LAST MASTERPIECE by Laura Morelli

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 31 July 2023

Publication Date: August 1, 2023 In a race across Nazi-occupied Italy, two women—a German photographer and an American stenographer—hunt for priceless masterpieces looted from the Florentine art collections. In the summer of 1943, Eva...

4-STAR REVIEW: BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE by Johanna Van Zanten

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 28 July 2023

Publication Date: August 1, 2023 Between a Rock and a Hard Place is set in The Netherlands during World War II. Jacob van Noorden is a military policeman with a wife and two children,...

5-STAR REVIEW: KASSANDRA by Alison Blasdell

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 24 July 2023

Publication Date: June 28, 2023 This is the tale of Kassandra, born in Athens, Greece, in the 4th century BC, and her transition from a frightened but determined girl into a formidable warrior—a...

5-STAR REVIEW: THOSE WHO WOULD BE KING: THE PEOPLE’S PRINCE by Brent J. Ludwig

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 11 July 2023

Publication Date: July 11, 2023 This powerful novel—full of tantalizing twists and turns, powerful heroes and heinous villains—is set in the fictional, impoverished African country of Maleziland and explores the corruption of power,...