I’m not sure if 2024 had a novel, like 2022’s “Babel” or 2023’s “Fourth Wing,” that took the world by storm and reshaped the ...
Historical novels are a perfect combination of escapism and enrichment. Through these works of fiction, readers can learn ...
Spread the loveAs we step into 2025, the world of historical fiction continues to captivate readers with its blend of fact ...
His first Alex Cross novel, 1993’s Along Came a Spider, began as an outline. “When I went back to start the novel itself,” ...
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A good historical novel has the power to transport us back to a different time and make it seem as real and immediate as our ...
Our regular book reviewers – as well as writing specialist guides to 2024’s best history, fiction and other genres – have ...
Making Books in the Middle Ages by Sara J Charles (Reaktion) This fascinating book explores the medieval process of ...
Her best friend Phil can’t fathom the decision, which feels like a betrayal of their teenage selves. McKenna nails the slightly feral atmosphere that descends on the city when the temperature ...
Spread the love2025 sees a boom in climate fiction and post-pandemic narratives: “Quantum Horizons” by Nnedi Okorafor – A groundbreaking Afrofuturist novel exploring parallel universes. “The Last ...
Like Everett, Kushner exults in fiction’s capacity to bend the truth ... Intermezzo (£20), Sally Rooney’s fourth novel, proved her best since her debut. A detailed study of two brothers ...