• Historical

    Kwame Dawes on The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

    Dawes, the great poet and critic, reflects on the legacy of the rhetorician and abolitionist Douglass, in the introduction to a new edition of his monumental autobiography

    February 2, 2023  By Kwame Dawes
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    Natasha Lester On Fashion, Historical Fiction, and Female Spies

    "[At last we’re seeing how much women contributed to past victories."

    February 1, 2023  By Molly Odintz
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    25 Historical Crime, Mystery, and Horror Novels to Look Forward To In 2023

    Sorry Gen X: the 90s are now fair game for historical fiction.

    January 26, 2023  By Molly Odintz
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    An Author's Guide to Stealing from the Books You Love

    "The point is not my felony but my process, which is probably your process too..."

    January 25, 2023  By Stephen Hunter
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    Does Historical Accuracy Matter in Historical Fiction?

    With fiction, the answers are never quite so simple.

    January 18, 2023  By Mark Ellis
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    A Guide to Victorian Death Rites

    Laura Joh Rowland's illustrated guide to death in Victorian society.

    January 11, 2023  By Laura Joh Rowland
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    My First Thriller: Diana Gabaldon

    Working the Night Shift

    January 6, 2023  By Rick Pullen
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    The Most Glamorous Gang in London History

    On "Alice Diamond, Queen of Thieves, and her ‘girls’ from The Forty Thieves, who pilfered their way to notoriety in the first half of the twentieth century."

    January 3, 2023  By Beezy Marsh
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    My Favorite Con Artists

    Victoria Thompson on some of history's most inventive swindlers, and the stories they passed down.

    December 21, 2022  By Victoria Thompson
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    The Best Historical Fiction of The Year: 2022

    15 historically-set mysteries, thrillers, and crime novels that will take you from the 17th century to the 1960s.

    December 16, 2022  By Molly Odintz
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