Historical fiction has enjoyed a "surge" in popularity in recent years, with an array of books "vividly" transporting readers ...

Reese Witherspoon's Book Club has showcased tons of historical fiction, but many don't know she lent her voice to the genre ...

Detroit, Michigan, and the hope of sanctuary with an aunt and uncle she has never met, Magda begins a perilous journey to Hungary with her children in tow. Their fate, and Leon’s, become haunting ...

It's that time of the month once again. Now that we've entered May, Amazon's First Reads program is once again giving away ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

Alida Becker was an editor at the Book Review for 30 years. She was the first winner of the National Book Critics Circle ...

A sleepover at Crescent Park School is the prize after meeting the challenge, said School Librarian Mackenzie Richard ...

As a somewhat recent convert to the romance genre, I wholeheartedly agree ... I was glued to the pages of this romantic historical fiction for the entirety of a 12-hour flight, and have ...

"It's historical fiction and you've got to get everything right of the period that you're writing about," Rosenbaum said. "So I spent virtually six months at the archives at SickKids trying to ...

After her science fiction debut (“Tell Me an Ending”), Jo Harkin pivots to historical fiction to chronicle the poignant odyssey of a farm boy taken from the only family he knows, groomed as a ...

Indeed, until Coogler’s sanguinary predators show up, midway through, “Sinners” plays as a work of minutely observed historical fiction. It’s set in the Black community in Clarksdale ...