The following Internet sites have been selected for
their value as reference sources. Although reviewed by library staff
at the time of inclusion in this list, the Palm Beach County Library
System is not responsible for their contents.
The Historical
Cheat Sheet
From the website All About Romance, this site has
wonderful essays and information sources for those
interested in historical romance or just plain history
-- everything from the Celts to the Medieval period to
Nicholas and Alexandra. |
Historical
Fiction Reading Lists
The Waterboro Library has put together suggested reading lists
by sub-genre: Historical Fiction in the Americas; Historical
Fiction in Europe, Britain, and Asia; Historical Fiction of
Prehistoric/Ancient Times; Multiple Lists/General Historical
Fiction; Mysterious Historical Fiction; Romantic Historical
Fiction; Wars in Historical Fiction. |
Historical
Fiction Review
A collection of reviews and writer's resources for
historical fiction. This site specializes in Christian-
themed stories. |
The Historical
Novel Society
Home of Historical Novels Review, which aims to review every new
work of adult historical fiction released in the USA or the UK,
along with selected titles from Canada, Australia, and New
Zealand, for a grand total of over 800 reviews per year, along
with author support and info for educators. |
Historical Mystery
Appreciation Society
This website contains book reviews, author
interviews, forthcoming historical mystery books,
historical articles, and literary criticism essays
on such authors as Anne Perry and Ellis Peters. |
Historical
Romance Writers
With lists of authors, book reviews, and recommendations by time
period. |
Reader's Advice on Historical Fiction
Recommended books from a team of librarians
with more than fifty specific time periods and types,
such as 16th Century, Ancient Egypt, Civil War,
Military & Naval Adventures, etc. |
Red
Inkworks: Historical Fiction Resources
A resource page striving to help you write the story while
remaining true to the history of the time, place and events. |
Soon's
HistFiction.net: Authors and Books in
Historical Fiction
This is the Mother Lode of information about all
facets of historical fiction. Not only are there links
to information about authors and books (including
historical romances and mysteries), but also to sites
on teaching history, historical research, historical
societies, journals, resources for writers...you name
it -- it's here. |
Why & How I Teach with Historical Fiction
A teacher describes her love and techniques for teaching
historical fiction. |
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