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Historical Fiction
Historical fiction presents a story set in the past, often during a significant time period. In historical fiction, the time period is an important part of the setting and often of the story itself.
Historical fiction may include fictional characters, well-known historical figures or a mixture of the two. Authors of historical fiction usually pay close attention to the details of their stories (settings, clothing, dialogue, etc.) to ensure that they fit the time periods in which the narratives take place.
In some historical fiction, famous events appear from points of view not recorded in histor ...more
Historical fiction may include fictional characters, well-known historical figures or a mixture of the two. Authors of historical fiction usually pay close attention to the details of their stories (settings, clothing, dialogue, etc.) to ensure that they fit the time periods in which the narratives take place.
In some historical fiction, famous events appear from points of view not recorded in histor ...more
Hyde and Seek (A Jekyll & Murphy Mystery Book 1)
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Help us celebrate the release of The Foundling House, Book 2 in John A. Hoda's exciting new series. Enter for a chance to win book 1, Hyde and Seek!
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Le Scapegoat
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Kick-off the new year in provincial France & the fields of lavender with Daniel Amory's critically-acclaimed sweeping historical drama, Le Scapegoat.
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