These 12 historical fiction books capture love, loss, and resilience in the face of tragedy, leaving readers deeply moved.

Chris Bohjalian’s 25th novel, “The Jackal’s Mistress,” was inspired by the true story of a Southern woman who helped an ...

Chris Bohjalian's 25th novel, "The Jackal's Mistress," is a Civil War love story based on real ... talk about the delicate dance of writing historical fiction — when facts must be accurate ...

Only Wallace Stegner could, as his protagonist says, “make a book that anyone will read out of lives as quiet as these.” ...

What It’s About: The latest from The Verge journalist and novelist Nguyen (“New Waves”) follows four Vietnamese American cousins whose lives are thrown into disarray after the U.S. government ...

A decision that could have made South Carolina the nation’s leader in state-mandated book bans has been put on hold. The ...

She started writing The Ministry of Time, in which an Arctic explorer comes back to life, just for fun. It’s a bestseller.

The late political scientist enjoined readers to look for opposition to authoritarian states not in revolutionary vanguards ...

Jenny Chan heard frequent tales from her grandmother about the atrocities committed by the Japanese against the Chinese ...

The best thing about reading is that no matter what interests you, you’ll find a book on that topic. As proof, take a look at ...