The Imposter by Johanna van Zanten is a moving, heartfelt story about one woman’s journey through the turbulent and dangerous world of twentieth-century Europe during and after the two world wars. Johanna was born into a country she believed to be her own, Germany, but...

One of the best ways to learn history is through stories, and I have always enjoyed reading stories about women in history who have defied convention to lead compelling lives. In Kit Sergeant’s historical novel Marie-Madeleine, we meet one such woman, Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, who joins...

Ivory Tower by Colin Heston is a clever homage to the Sherlock Holmes tradition, transplanting the classic detective duo into academia's quirky and insular world. The novel is structured as an anthology, with each story recounting a distinct mystery unraveled by the enigmatic Professor Thomas...

Voices of the Civil War by Barry Robbins brings America's defining conflict to life through the clever literary device of imagined first-person narratives. The book offers intimate, highly detailed perspectives from a diverse range of figures from all levels and angles of the conflict. Presidents,...

The Self-Liberation of Parson Sykes: Enlistment in the Union Army XXV Corps by David J. Mason is a riveting historical fiction novel that places its protagonist at the heart of the Civil War's most challenging and transformative moments. At only seventeen, Parson Sykes is an...

The last words from Hinda’s father (Tatae in Yiddish) were: “You will live, and you will tell.” It has taken many years for her story to be written from eleven audio tapes that Hinda Mondlak Goldman recorded before she died in 1985. Tatae’s Promise by...

The year is 856. Princess Judith, the teenage daughter of King Charles of Francia, is being used as a pawn in her father's plans for political stability and advancement. Judith is expected to marry Aethelwulf, King of Wessex, a man who is forty years older...

Moses and Akhenaten by Sharon Janet Hague is an intriguing historical novel that reimagines the childhood of Akhenaten, the heretic pharaoh of Egypt and explores the fascinating theory that Akhenaten and Moses might have been the same person. Set against the backdrop of ancient Egypt,...

From the White House to the Amish: A Story Inspired by the Life of Thomas E. Kirkman by Katrina Hoover Lee is a beautifully written Christian historical fiction novel. This story follows the life of the famous White House artist Thomas E. Kirkman and the...

Colleen M. Story's The Curse of King Midas breathes new life into the age-old tale of King Midas with a fresh and intriguing perspective. At its core, the story explores Midas not as a born ruler, but as someone thrust into power through unexpected circumstances....