Historical Fiction

Bernard Cornwell, who has written a masterful novel about Agincourt, tackles the American Revolution and its...

A Separate Country tells the story of Confederate General John Bell Hood, who moves to New...

Even so, to hold The Lacuna in one’s hand, to read it, is to witness and...

Mawer’s The Glass Room is a genuine intellectual achievement—a breath-taking story of love and its loss,...

Sing in me, Muse quotes Homer (the original one). "Jacqueline, my muse, I speak to you...

Much more serious, though, is the book’s take on the medieval world as a whole. Alongside...

On the morning of March 2, 1908, Lazarus Averbuch, a young Jewish immigrant who had fled...