Back Bay
The Bible Salesman
Southern writer Edgerton has never disappointed me with his stories of gentle humor about the South. His latest novel takes…
Stand the Storm
Sewing Annie Coats and her son Gabriel were born in slavery. Annie taught her son everything she knew about sewing…
By George
Ventriloquists’ dummies can seem rather macabre and a little disturbing, and this novel has an element of the bizarre about…
Tomorrow They Will Kiss
Santiago evokes a strong sense of Cuban immigrant life in this novel set in 1960s Union City, New Jersey. Graciela,…
The Hummingbird’s Daughter
Editors' choice
Luis Alberto Urrea had a “flying Yaqui aunt” in Tijuana, Mexico, a woman who was said to be the mystical…
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Over the last 15 years The Historical Novels Review (the society’s print magazine for our members) has published reviews of some 12,000 historical fiction books. We plan to upload them all and make them searchable here.
