Janie Chang is a best-selling author of historical fiction, including “Three Souls,” “Dragon Springs Road,” “The Library of ...
Greetings, fellow bibliophiles! Here at Woman’s World, we already forecasted it would be a great year for reading—but it’s ...
With this selection of historical novels, you can journey to various times and places: the royal courts of Henry VIII in England and Augustus the Strong in Central Europe, 17th-century Denmark, ...
Recent pop culture would lead many to believe that historical fiction is mainly the province of the bodice ripper. The popularity of Netflix’s Bridgerton alongside other period drama faves Downton ...
Every major city in the world brims with rich history, storied landmarks and vibrant culture-but there's nothing quite like historical London. In fact, London's history spans nearly two millennia from ...
Let’s be real: 2025 is probably going to be the year where we need a whole lot of escapism. For some readers that means immersing themselves in the rich imaginative worlds of fantasy, for others, the ...
The Seattle Public Library loves to promote books and reading. This column, submitted by the library, is a space to share reading and book trends from a librarian’s perspective. You can find these ...
The beautiful gowns, the high-society balls, the memorable characters, the pitch-perfect banter, the steamy romantic storylines…we could go on and on listing all the reasons we adore Netflix's ...
While researching family ancestry and genealogy, Eliott Secrest learned about one of his ancestors, Francis Locke, and his involvement in the Revolutionary War, and that information “spurred my ...
In contemporary publishing, novels fixated on the past rather than the present have garnered the most attention and prestige. The 68th National Book Awards at Cipriani Wall Street, 2017. On Friday, ...