Historical fiction spans thousands of years of human history, but certain eras consistently capture readers’ imaginations more than others. From the glory of Ancient Rome to the drama of World War II, these popular time periods offer rich settings for…
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 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…