Travel through time with novels that resurrect forgotten voices, hidden histories, and raw emotions. Every story opens a door ...

Fiction steps beyond imagination with 12 novels that recreate history so vividly, that you might swear they were memoirs.

Inspired by an actual historical figure, “The Pretender” opens in 1483 with a 9-year-old boy named John. He’s the son of wealthy farmer Will Collan, whose prosperity comes f ...

From the streets of Harlem to Vietnam to Hollywood, these stories correct the record and spotlight lesser-known heroes for ...

Discover The Literature Times' top 10 must-read books of 2025. From gripping fiction to insightful non-fiction, these books deserve a spot on your list.

In our survey about the best books since 1996, a number of authors split the vote — among their own titles. Here are 10 ...

Our critic on the month’s best releases. Credit...Caroline Gamon Supported by By Alida Becker Alida Becker was an editor at the Book Review for 30 years. She was the first winner of the National ...

Some books make you think. Others make you laugh. But the ones that truly stay with you? They make you feel—deeply, intensely, and sometimes painfully. Historical fiction is known for doing just ...

With its vibrant history, rich culture and dramatic landscapes, this stunning setting is also a perfect backdrop for historical fiction books. Whether you’re intrigued by the real-life struggles ...

Victoria Christopher Murray will discuss her work, including her newest novel, at the Literacy Coalition of County's event on April 10.