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Historical Fiction

Established Authors and Works of well-researched Historical Fiction.

Note on Author sites and categories:

At this time, we are planning on creating new Author sites in the main Arts/Literature/Authors alpha bar, and @ linking the categories back to the appropriate genres. However, it is not necessary for editors to move or change exisiting categories or sites. At this time, all current Historical Fiction author sites should be placed in a category. This category should be linked to the appropriate letter in the main Arts/Literature/Authors alpha bar.

Updated by jschwart on 1/24/00.

Sites in Historical Fiction

Soon's Historical Fiction Site
Comprehensive information and links to authors, books, newsgroups, journals, and resources.
Writers of Historical Fiction
Biography, list of books and authors, internet resources, and commentary.
Of Ages Past
On-line historical fiction magazine, book reviews, story feedback.
Historical Novels 3500 B.C.-A.D. 1000: A Current Guide
Novels currently in print in English in the USA about the ancient world and the early Middle Ages. Provides author, title, and a brief synopsis, but no recommendations.
Red Inkworks: Historical Fiction Resources
A guide for writers of historical fiction including hundreds of web resources with background information for different periods.
Why and How I teach with Historical Fiction
A social study teacher gives strategies and recommendations for classroom use.
The Nautical Fiction List
An exhaustive collection of novels about the sea, the majority of them historical. The database is searchable.
Beagle Bay Books
A "micro-publisher" specializing in women's historical adventure fiction. The protagonists of their books are "ordinary women living extraordinary lives" in defiance of the gender expectations of their time.
History and Lovers
Dedicated to readers and authors of love stories set within historical contexts - as opposed to "historical romances".
Amy's Historical Fiction Guide
Information to readers and writers of historical fiction. Forum, and categories of historical fiction.
Historical Fiction Review
Reviews and resources for historical fiction readers; site contains articles, and headlines.
The Swashbuckler's Page
Emphasis on sword play and Medieval period. Links to books, illustrations, supplies, movies.
Historical Novels 3500 B.C.-A.D. 1000: A Current Guide
Novels currently in print in English in the USA about the ancient world and the early Middle Ages. Provides author, title, and a brief synopsis, but no recommendations.

sub categories in Historical Fiction

Authors Authors
Reviews Reviews

cross references

Society : History Society : History

other references

Arts : Literature : Genres : Mystery : Historical Mysteries Arts : Literature : Genres : Mystery : Historical Mysteries
Arts : Literature : Genres : Romance : Historical Arts : Literature : Genres : Romance : Historical
Arts : Online Writing : Fiction : Genres : Historical Fiction Arts : Online Writing : Fiction : Genres : Historical Fiction

this category in other languages

Historique French : Historique
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