And the historical events are a backdrop for the author's imagination ... That's why you may hear people calling dark academia a subgenre rather than a stand-alone genre. Domestic fiction tends to be ...

Reading historical fiction is a powerful way to experience the past through the eyes of someone living a very different life.

One of the most powerful ways to bridge the gap between past and present is through historical fiction—a genre that breathes life into bygone eras, making them accessible, tangible, and ...

Several historical fiction titles land a spot on the list of the best Reese Witherspoon book club picks of the 2020s, with the actor and producer professing her personal love for the genre.

Whenever you do an online search for the world’s most beautiful countries, there’s one place that always makes the list: ...

Hilary Mantel’s novel Wolf Hall (2009) is an example of historical fiction. This novel is based on real people and historical events in the court of Henry VIII, but Hilary Mantel also uses her ...

Elizabeth Raum learned about Ebenezer Fletcher's story during the Revolutionary War while doing genealogical research.