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Reinforcing the fact that this book is historical fiction and not a precise biography, my friend Dalia Mogahed (executive director of the Center for Muslim Studies at Gallup and member of President Barack Obama's Advisory Council on Faith - Based and Neighborhood Partnerships) rightfully noted in her review that this «is not a book recounting Muhammad's life, but a beautiful story inspired by it... There was editorial license and creativity, and while many of the words and events have been recorded in authentic sources, many have not...»

Review / Recommendation: Another WWII - era historical fiction — Can you tell that's a favorite time period of mine?

I've also been reading a lot, as usual — currently historical fiction (Hundred Years Wars / Wars of the Roses period) and the real period of history that is the subject of my historical fiction reads as well as Tom Standage's books about the Turk, a chess - playing automaton, (reviewed here) and the history of the telegraph.

Welcome to the REVIEW EVENT for Chris Datta's Historical Fiction Novel Touched with Fire!

I've also been reading a lot, as usual — currently historical fiction (Hundred Years Wars / Wars of the Roses period) and the real period of history that is the subject of my historical fiction reads as well as Tom Standage's books about the Turk, a chess - playing automaton, (reviewed here) and the history of the telegraph.

The title may say Historical Fiction Obsession, but I do read & review ALL genres of books.

No specific genres to read (although I will be reviewing a contemporary Christian romance novel here each week, and guest reviewing historical or non-romance novels at Australian Christian Writers and International Christian Fiction Writers).

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Its policy is to publish poetry, short fiction, essays, creative nonfiction, memoir, essay reviews, nature - writing, translated work, literary journalism, and other autobiographical, historical, religious and scientific writing of literary distinction.

For many of the reasons you state above I assist the Historical Novel Society by being Managing Editor for reviewing Indie published historicaHistorical Novel Society by being Managing Editor for reviewing Indie published historicalhistorical fiction.

Stories set around the world and across eras are the hallmark of this year's crop of best historical fiction titles for young people, all reviewed in Booklist between April 15, 2013, and April 1, 2014.

Clare, I'd be happy to have you review my current historical fiction, if that genre interests you!

--- «Best Books 2015: Genre Fiction» on the Library Journal Reviews page, has several genres (African - American, Christian, Historical, Mystery, Romance, Thrillers, Women's Fiction and Science - Fiction / Fantasy).

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As a firm supporter of independent authors, publishers and bookstores, she has recently taken on the role of UK Editor for the Historical Novel Society Online Review for self - published historical fiction produced Historical Novel Society Online Review for self - published historical fiction produced historical fiction produced in the UK.

From Lorrie Moore's earliest reviews of novels by Margaret Atwood and Nora Ephron, to an essay on Ezra Edelman's 2016 O.J. Simpson documentary, and in between: Moore on the writing of fiction (the work of V. S. Pritchett, Don DeLillo, Philip Roth, Joyce Carol Oates, Alice Munro, Stanley Elkin, Dawn Powell, Nicholson Baker, et al.)... on the continuing unequal state of race in America... on the shock of the shocking GOP... on the dangers (and cruel truths) of celebrity marriages and love affairs... on the wilds of television (The Wire, Friday Night Lights, Into the Abyss, Girls, Homeland, True Detective, Making a Murderer)... on the (d) evolving environment... on terrorism, the historical imagination, and the world's newest form of novelist... on the lesser (and larger) lives of biography and the midwifery between art and life (Anaïs Nin, Marilyn Monroe, John Cheever, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Eudora Welty, Bernard Malamud, among others)... and on the high art of being Helen Gurley Brown... and much, much more.

Jean bookishthoughts is one of my favorite booktubers, she mainly reviews / recommends historical fiction, which I've been really into lately.

A wide - ranging cast of memorable characters stand out in this year's crop of best historical fiction titles for young people, all reviewed in Booklist between April 15, 2012, and April 1, 2013.

She enjoys reading and reviewing books in various genres, but especially literary fiction, historical fiction, classics, short stories, and travel writing.

Title: Scent of the Past Author: Erin Marie Bernardo Genre: Historical Fiction Age Group: Adult Rating: 4 stars Purchase: Amazon Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest rReview copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest reviewreview.

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From historical fiction to memoir to suspense, this year's top 10 graphic novels, reviewed in Booklist from March 1, 2015, to February 15, 2016, reveal the rich potential in a wide - ranging form that's only getting better as the years go by.

Rebecca Gerber reviews science fiction, historical fiction, fantasy, and the occasional craft book.

This year's batch of noteworthy historical fiction, reviewed in Booklist between April 15, 2017, and April 1, 2018, features topics both harrowing and hopeful, murderous and mischievous.

She reviews with great interest and pleasure: literary fiction, bildungsroman, and historical fiction — the weirder the book, the greater the pleasure.

- Kirkus Reviews «Good for historical fiction fans...» - Library Journal «This mystery and the desire to understand what happened kept me reading... although the prose was a struggle and difficult to follow.»

If public librarians have among their serious fiction lovers some readers who insist historical fiction is not for them, don't slap those poor individuals upside the head, just hand them one of these historical novels, which were reviewed in Booklist over the past year, and attitudes are guaranteed to change.

We review bestsellers, debut authors, contemporary fiction, historical fiction, mysteries, thrillers, fantasy / science fiction and romance.

We review bestsellers, debut authors, contemporary fiction, historical fiction, mysteries, thrillers, some fantasy / science fiction and some romance.

This year's top 10 list of historical fiction titles features books reviewed in the last 12 months in Booklist.

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December 15th: Starter Day Party @ I Heart Reading December 15th: Book Excerpt @ Undercover Book Reviews December 16th: Book Excerpt @ Historical Fiction Obsession December 18th: Book Excerpt @ Indy Book Fairy December 20th: Book Excerpt @ Bedazzled Reading December 22nd: Character Interview @ The Single Librarian December 24th: Book Excerpt @ Bookish Madness...

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Rabid Reads — Speculative Fiction Book Reviews About - Urban Fantasy, Paranormal Romance and Young Adult are the three main genres featured on Rabid Reads but Historical Romance, Fantasy and Erotica books also make the occasional appearances.

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Erika writes about and reviews historical fiction at her blog, Muse, and is a contributor to fiction blog, Writer Unboxed.

Marisa currently reviews for publishing houses and three web - blogs, for which her focus tends to be contemporary and historical Christian or secular fiction.

As for what gets selected for review... in some sense this is straightforward, because the HNR aims to be comprehensive in terms of historical fiction from mainstream publishers and small presses.

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Book 1 of the Olivia Series «Historical fiction at its best» — D.Donovan, Senior eBook Reviewer, Midwest Book Review The Olivia series consists of: Book 1 - Olivia, Mourning (Historical - 1840s) Book 2 - The Way the World Is (Historical - 1840s) Book 3 - Whatever Happened to Mourning Free?