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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
Where the Girls Were
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The Summer Tales of Shadow
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In these short stories you will witness hope rising from chaos—celebrate and cherish Black family history in the heart of the civil rights era.
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Yamada's Treasure (Peter Prins series book 1)
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I am giving away 100 ebook copies of my book. Your chance to go on an exciting treasure hunt with my adventure thriller Yamada’s Treasure!
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