historical fiction

Type: 
Topical Term
Subfield: 
a
Alias: 
historical fiction

The chase

2007
Detective Isaac Bell sets out to pursue a ruthless bank robber who leaves no one alive as he goes from town to town.

The girl with the golden shoes

a novella
2007
In 1942 on a Caribbean island, fourteen-year-old Estrella Thompson is excommunicated from her fishing village and travels to the capital city where she is forced to mature quickly and make a life for herself.

In?s of my soul

2006
A fact-based novel that recounts the life of a national heroine, In?s Suarez, a daring Spanish conquistadora who toiled to build the nation of Chile.

The rising tide

a novel of World War II
2006
Presents a comprehensive historical novel that covers World War Two from Hitler's control of Western Europe to the conquest of Italy and the Normandy invasion.

Fallen

2005
After being thrown out of the Garden of Eden, Adam and Eve struggle to find their way in a harsh world while understanding God's motives.

The march

a novel
2005
Presents an historical novel that centers around William Tecumseh Sherman's march through Georgia and the Carolinas and those he encounters along the way which include a freed slave girl named Pearl; a Union regimental surgeon, Colonel Sartorius; Emily Thompson, the daughter of a Southern judge; and two misfit soldiers.

Rob Roy

1998
Francis Osbaldistone is banished to Scotland, where he meets Robert Roy MacGregor, and when he joins Rob Roy in his attempt to overthrow the English, he learns how to fight for what he believes in.

The righteous revenge of Artemis Bonner

1994
Fifteen-year-old Artemis journeys from New York City to Tombstone, Arizona, in 1882, to avenge the murder of his uncle.

Crooked River burning

2001
The paths of David Zielinsky and Anne O'Connor, who shared a teenage love affair in 1952, continue to cross over the next twenty years as they follow different paths in the troubled city of Cleveland.

The glorious cause

a novel of the American Revolution
2002
The second in a two-volume work of historical fiction about the American Revolution. Shaara ("Gods and Generals, " "Rise to Rebellion") looks at compelling characters and events, from George Washington to Benedict Arnold, from Valley Forge to Yorktown.

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - historical fiction