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Historical Fiction
Historical fiction presents a story set in the past, often during a significant time period. In historical fiction, the time period is an important part of the setting and often of the story itself.
Historical fiction may include fictional characters, well-known historical figures or a mixture of the two. Authors of historical fiction usually pay close attention to the details of their stories (settings, clothing, dialogue, etc.) to ensure that they fit the time periods in which the narratives take place.
In some historical fiction, famous events appear from points of view not recorded in histor ...more
Historical fiction may include fictional characters, well-known historical figures or a mixture of the two. Authors of historical fiction usually pay close attention to the details of their stories (settings, clothing, dialogue, etc.) to ensure that they fit the time periods in which the narratives take place.
In some historical fiction, famous events appear from points of view not recorded in histor ...more
Hamilton's Lady Banker: A Tale of Her Family Through the Decades, and Revenge on Aaron Burr
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Revenge for Hamilton, and the ghost of Jumel, with a twist, as she reaches out to her family through the first half of the 20th Century.
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The Wayfaring Widow (Bird's-Eye View)
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Love or Loathing? Journey through 1854 America as Harrison and Victoria discover a destination neither expected: happily ever after. 5 signed copies!
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