The characters and events in these stories might be completely imaginary. But the world of these stories is based, as closely as possible, on the reality of a particular historical time and place. For example, if you write a historical novel that takes place in Paris during the 1930s, you...
The first installment in the (very lengthy) Death series, this novel is set in the year 2058, following New York detective Eve Dallas as she investigates a series of grisly murders...and starts developing feelings for her prime suspect. Oh, and did we mention that J. D. Robb is actually...
in travel narratives and tales about historical events. For example, Homer’sIliadis a realistic description of episodes from the Trojan War, although gods take part in the action. On the other hand, Homer’sOdysseyis first and foremost a narrative of fantasy that recounts many incredible ...
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That “job” falls to Oliver Blackwood, a barrister, who is the opposite of Luc in every way. But the thing about fake-dating is that it can feel a lot like real-dating. And that’s when you get used to someone. Start falling for them. Don’t ever want to let them go. This wa...
While many timeless stories have been written about the events that took place in the war, this list focuses on perhaps the best WWI fictional novels. Most divisive: Flanders Over 600 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of Excellent Novels About WWI HOW RANKINGS WOR...
Blake and Robin meet in Paris and the fireworks explode! Instant attraction! But someone isn’t happy about it! Follow the drama and suspense that surrounds their relationship. This is a must read by a fabulous author! Another hit in her Secret Series series!! Each one of these books are...
Decades before workplace safety became regulated, the employees of the Golden Rule Company take terrible risks to keep up the expected pace of collection, packing, and shipping (that great black chute will be fed), knowing that the root of the problem is the company’s attempts to cut corner...
Alex Carson is in mid-life freefall. He owes a quarter million in back taxes, his bipolar wife Connie keeps going off her meds, and his dog’s just died. When his estranged twin brother Dave, a multi-millionaire with a disease that’s reduced him to crutches, invites him for a weekend...
“How would you know that?”“I woke it up.” He blinked in surprise and was even more st, when the kingdom falls, whiskey and dragon fire, white death, white shark, Whitechapel, who has taken over the teaching of Lockie at a school in Wales called Nethermarrow. And soon after he...