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Today's guest post is from Karen Ingalls, indie author of Outshine: An Ovarian Cancer Memoir and upcoming historical fiction series.

The third book in the historical fiction series by Ken Follet started with the bestselling The Pillars of the Earth.

Since it's an historical fiction series, after my second book, I intend to end the story of my characters and descendants but let readers know what happened to their civilization.

I've published five of my six books so far in an historical fiction series on Kindle after they've appeared in print (paperback).

And if you want to get the other side of the tale, let me recommend reading Bernard Cornwell's historical fiction series that starts with The Last Kingdom.

This week the spotlight is on contemporary British author Bernard Cornwell, who writes several different historical fiction series.

My frustration looking for books about homeschooling families led to my Solar - Powered History series, a time - travel / historical fiction series for kids.

In August 2014, I proofread the third book in Jack Whyte's historical fiction series The Guardians.

Santa Cruz - based author Charise Olson writes contemporary «California fiction» including the upcoming «California Cocktails» series, and, under the pen name Leo Colson, the historical fiction series «The Roaring Redwoods.»

In his latest directorial effort, Kevin Macdonald teams up again with The Last King of Scotland screenwriter Jeremy Brock to bring Rosemary Sutcliff's historical fiction series Eagle of the Ninth to the big screen.

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STURBRIDGE, Mass. (Feb. 25, 2014)-- Historical fiction writer Sally Cabot Gunning will speak at Old Sturbridge Village on March 6, as part of the OSV Overseers» Distinguished Speaker Series.

This year's books had something for everyone with mysteries, historical fiction and non-fiction, books in a series and books that have been made into films.

Mark Read intersperses historical fact with dramatic fiction in a series of 20 reinterpreted stories about key figures in the history of astronomy, from Aristotle to Newton.

I enjoy a pretty wide variety of genres (including fantasy, historical, mystery, classic, literary fiction, non-fiction, memoirs), although I tend to steer clear of «fluffy» chick lit (think The Shopaholic series) and erotica.

Assassin's Creed, created by Patrice Desilets & Jade Raymond back in 2007, is an award winning historical fiction action - adventure open world stealth video game series that as of 2012 consists of five main games.

This year, True / False presented the fifth edition of its Neither / Nor series, which examines historical precedents of filmmaking that combines fiction and non-fiction.

Based on Dan Simmons» 2007 novel, David Kajganich and Soo Hugh's 10 - episode nightmare — which premiered last night, and is intended as the potential first installment of an anthology series — is a work of harrowing historical fiction, one in which supernatural menace looms large over the proceedings, and yet is ultimately less threatening — or terrifying — than man himself.

Seven pages of comprehension questions (2 - 3 per chapter) and 13 vocabulary words for a favorite series of historical fiction biography!

With the frenetic speed of a start - up, Amazon Publishing had in a few years launched a series of imprints devoted to different niches: mystery, romance, historical fiction, science fiction, and more.

Part historical re-creation and part fiction, the novel gives us a series of colorful sketches of the USSR after Stalin's death, when millions still believed in the ideal of economic plenty promised by communism.

The masterful depiction of this tumultuous era in Irish history makes this series the perfect fit for historical fiction buffs.

I'd never heard of Dorothy Dunnett until a friend, knowing my passion for historical fiction, gave me the first of her long Niccolò series.

An innovative series that defies genre classification, USA Today bestselling author Dean Wesley Smith's Thunder Mountain Series offers a compelling mix of science fiction, time travel, historical fiction set in the old west, and even a dash of roseries that defies genre classification, USA Today bestselling author Dean Wesley Smith's Thunder Mountain Series offers a compelling mix of science fiction, time travel, historical fiction set in the old west, and even a dash of roSeries offers a compelling mix of science fiction, time travel, historical fiction set in the old west, and even a dash of romance.

The Tudor Heresy: The Tudor Mystery Trials: A medieval Historical Fiction Novel (Tudor Mystery Trials Series)

But where the main line of the Outlander series can either be classified as historical fiction, time - travel romance or some lovely stew mixing the two, the related Lord John series is something else again.

This series is contemporary fiction but I'm also writing a historical series called Daughter of The Alvar, the first book of which «Ingrid» will come out in 2015.

Dr Copernicus (historical fiction) won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction, and was followed by a series of novels exploring the lives of eminent scientists.

The latest in Vidal's series of intelligently wrought historical novels tracing the rise and development of the American republic joins its predecessors in the front rank of historical fiction written over the past three decades.

Tanya Anne Crosby is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of mainstream fiction, contemporary suspense and historical romances, such as the Scottish Highland Brides series.

Filter Press publishes quality books on southwest history, biography, and historical fiction including two biography series for elementary grades.

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William Bernhardt is the bestselling author of more than forty books, including the blockbuster Ben Kincaid series of novels, the historical novel Nemesis: The Final Case of Eliot Ness, currently being adapted into a miniseries, a book of poetry (The White Bird), and a series of books on fiction writing.

Just a little introduction, Libbie writes historical and literary fiction featuring complex characters and rich details of time and place, including an awesome series about ancient Egypt which is one of my own obsessions, so very exciting.

European comics were historically more diverse and often higher - quality (in terms of art and story craft) than American comics; in addition to drama, fantasy, and detective books (including classics like The Adventures of Tintin), many European comic book series are historical fictions.

Having published more than a dozen books — nonfiction and fiction — with both traditional and often prestigious publishers as well as on my own, I have a very good sense of the demands of book promotion and was delighted to have the chance to work with Smith Publicity who did a fine job with my Sino - American Tales series of historical novels

One could easily be forgiven for consigning Philip Kerr's Bernie Gunther series to the war novel genre, or perhaps even historical fiction, but the simple fact is that Kerr crafts some of the finest mystery novels in contemporary fiction, noir classics set against the multiple backdrops of WWII's far - reaching stages.

This series is best enjoyed from the beginning, and historical suspense fans will agree with Whodunit columnist Bruce Tierney, who insists «Downing's deft weaving of fiction and real - life WWII history is second to none.»

Card has admitted that he can't be bothered to keep track of his plots and characters, and so his other series are always overrun with errors and inconsistencies, and his lack of interest in research is apparent in this silly work of «historical «fiction.

While I can understand a number of issues modern readers may have with this book (and probably many of MC Beaton / Marion Chesney's Regency series — I am of the opinion that one has to sort of approach any historical fiction in the spirit of the time in which it is set.

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Today as part of our YA A to Z series, Zombie Abbey author Lauren Baratz - Logsted is sharing with us a list of her favorite historical fiction for YA readers.

Historical fiction was also a great love — books like «The Egyptian,» «Aztec,» and the Angelique series.

Of course, there's some overlap, but over the years, when women have signed up for my quarterly newsletters and shared what books of mine they've read, it's invariably been all my Bad Girls of the Bible series or my Scottish historical fiction — not both.

Think George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series and Game of Thrones: J. Boyce Gleason's sweeping historical epic fiction Anvil of God: Book One of the Carolingian Chronicles

I have 12 traditionally published books and an agent, but after a couple of frustrating years dealing with a publisher canceling my series because of a power - play among the editors, year - long wait times on submissions (even with an agent), and a market so narrow that I was advised that I probably couldn't sell children's historical fiction set in ancient Egypt unless it involves zombie mummies, I decided to try self - publishing.

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Longshot in Missouri is the first book in a Civil War era series of historical fiction novels.