If you’ve ever found yourself confused about whether a book is historical fiction or alternate history, you’re not alone. These two genres share common ground; both are rooted in the past, but they take fundamentally different approaches to storytelling. While…
Historical fiction has produced some of literature’s most beloved and enduring novels and stories that transport readers to different eras while exploring timeless themes of love, power, survival, and human nature. From sweeping epics spanning generations to intimate portraits of…
Starting your journey into historical fiction can feel overwhelming. With thousands of books spanning every time period from Ancient Rome to the Cold War, where do you even begin? The good news is that historical fiction is one of the…
Historical fiction is one of the most beloved and enduring literary genres, transporting readers to different times and places while weaving compelling narratives around real historical events, figures, and settings. But what exactly defines historical fiction, and what makes it…