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A World of Historical Fiction
These historical fiction books span the centuries as well as the globe. Try them for an escape to another time and place.
The book thief by Markus Zusak
Girl in hyacinth blue by Susan Vreeland
City of dreams: a novel of Nieuw Amsterdam and early Manhattan by Beverly Swerling
The midwife's tale by Gretchen Moran Laskas
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
Hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet: a novel by Jamie Ford
Sarah's key by Tatiana de Rosnay
Year of wonders: a novel of the plague by Geraldine Brooks
Mar 30, 2012
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