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Reviews of some 15,000 historical fiction books
The Smallest Man
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Nat Davy is ten when he discovers that, not only is he smaller than the other boys in his village, but that he ...Read Review
The Kingdom of Back
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Maria Anna, Nannerl to her family, lives a constricted life with her little brother Woferl, both practicing the harpsichord and violin many hours ...Read Review
The City of Tears
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While Minou Reydon-Joubert, her Calvinist husband, Piet, and their children ready themselves for the journey to Paris, where the marriage between Henry III ...Read Review
The Heiress: The Revelations of Anne de Bourgh (A Pride and Prejudice Novel)
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Greeley’s The Heiress is a triumph! In this reimagined classic, Pride and Prejudice’s Anne de Bourgh is cleverly pulled from the ...Read Review
A Class Forsaken (A Matter of Class)
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This is Book 3 in the A Matter of Class series, set in 1800s Ireland. It would be beneficial to read the first two ...Read Review
Yellow Wife
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Virginia, 1850. Beautiful and educated, enslaved Pheby Delores Brown looks forward to the day she turns eighteen, when she has been promised her freedom. ...Read Review
Flooded: Requiem for Johnstown
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Flooded is a novel of first-person, free-verse poems told in three parts. In part one, readers meet some residents of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in 1889 (...Read Review
The Unwilling
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After three Vietnam tours and two years in a jail for serious offenders, burned-out Jason French comes home to Charlotte, North Carolina. Jason’...Read Review
Olive Bright, Pigeoneer
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1941, Hertfordshire: Olive Bright, home from veterinary college due to the war, helps her father with his veterinary practice and their stable of racing ...Read Review
To Dwell among Cedars (The Covenant House)
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Arisa and Lukio are fleeing from Ashdod and an uncle about to sell Arisa to the temple. Through the sacrifice of a Hebrew ...Read Review