The author of “Vampires of El Norte” and “The Possession of Alba Díaz” recommends books that dial up the darkness by turning ...

The author of the Seeds of America trilogy recommends books that run the gamut from Native American history to the civil ...

We know novels have the power to take us to different places and time periods. And with biographical historical fiction books, you can explore the lives of famous or lesser-known historical figures ...

British author Sarah Dunant says she gave birth to both her children without pain relief so she could better understand the ...

These powerful political novels from the past century—spanning countries and contexts—offer fresh insights into the urgent ...

Historical fiction is a broad church, spanning detective fiction, romance, family sagas, war stories, feminist polemics, ...

Point Loma author Jill G. Hall has a new historical fiction book, “On a Sundown Sea: A Novel of Madame Tingley and the Origins of Lomaland” that is being released this month.

Stuck on the question of why Shakespeare erased Lady Macbeth's son, the author went deep into Scottish history to write "All Our Yesterdays" ...

From the storied histories of landmarks like the Colosseum and the Sistine Chapel to the jaw-dropping beauty of Venice and the glittering Mediterranean Sea, it's no wonder Italy is regarded as one of ...

Books about the past get most of the prestige. That’s boxing writers in — and some more so than others. Every day is yesterday — pop culturally, at least. Many of this year’s buzzy Oscar movies are ...

Discover Olive Hill's contribution to industrial growth and learn about its fascinating history from Willie Davis's ...