Biographical Fiction

I, Caravaggio

By Eugenio Volpe - Published 2023

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Biographical FictionLiterary

Michelangelo Merisi (1571-1610), known by his birthplace, Caravaggio, was a towering figure in Baroque painting, known for intense, sometimes grotesque psychological realism and ...Read Review

I Am Rome: A Novel of Julius Caesar

By Frances Riddle (trans.) - By Santiago Posteguillo - Published 2024

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Biographical FictionLiterary

In the twilight of the Roman Republic, corruption and social unrest reach tremendous heights, exemplified by the horrible actions of Gnaeus Cornelius Dolabella. ...Read Review

The Queen of the Platform: A Novel of Women’s Rights Activist Ernestine Rose

By Susan Higginbotham - Published 2024

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Biographical Fiction

Ernestine Rose, Polish-born freethinker and women’s rights advocate, lived a life that spanned most of the 19th century. This novel narrates her ...Read Review

Followed by the Lark

By Helen Humphreys - Published 2024

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Biographical FictionLiterary

The imagined interior life of renowned American naturalist Henry David Thoreau blossoms in this lyrical exploration of his world from childhood to his ...Read Review

The Sea’s Edge: The Atheling Chronicles: #4

By Garth Pettersen - Published 2023

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Biographical FictionSaga

The year is 1030 when Harald, the second son of Engla-lond’s ruler, King Cnute, is tasked with a mission that will take him ...Read Review

Burma Sahib

By Paul Theroux - Published 2024

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Biographical Fiction

In 1922, 19-year-old Eric Blair, upon graduating Eton, joined the Indian Imperial Police in Burma. It is later when his career turns to writing ...Read Review

Queen Charlotte Sophia: A Royal Affair

By Tina Andrews - Published 2023

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Biographical Fiction

1752, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany. Princess Charlotte Sophia’s father reveals a secret about their family history before his sudden death. Their final conversation beings her ...Read Review

Saltblood

By Francesca De Tores - Published 2024

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Biographical Fiction

What a juicy subject for a historical novel—an infamous female buccaneer during the Golden Age of Piracy and her infamous shipmates, Anne ...Read Review

Finding Margaret Fuller

By Allison Pataki - Published 2024

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Biographical Fiction

Margaret Fuller, friend and muse to Emerson, Whitman, Hawthorne, Thoreau, and a host of other Victorian literary luminaries, is an ideal subject for ...Read Review

The Aziola’s Cry: A Novel of the Shelleys

By Ezra Harker Shaw - Published 2024

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Biographical FictionLiterary

The Aziola’s Cry is as mournful and haunting as Percy Bysshe Shelley’s poem about the ‘little downy owl’. Crafted around the ...Read Review

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