Category: Historical Fiction
Christianna Marks
August 22, 2016
Book Lists, Classics, Dystopian, Historical Fiction, Horror, Jane Austen, Reading, Relationships, Romance, Shakespeare, William Shakespeare, Young Adult
There is nothing prettier than a classic novel sitting on your nightstand, ready to be read. The thing is, you’ve probably read it more than once already. This is …
Nikki San Pedro
August 19, 2016
African American, Book Lists, Historical Fiction, History, Horror, Human Interest, Latino, Poetry, Politics, Reading, Reference, Stephen King, Young Adult
It’s no secret that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump doesn’t read. With all the tweet-bullying, wall planning, withholding tax returns, seeking overseas labor for his clothing line, bait-and-switching …
“Nothing is what one thinks it is. Cloth is stone and circus is an art. There are no certainties.” With these words of Walter Moer you have encapsulated the …
I loved the Percy Jackson series when it first came out. It combined both my love for ancient history and mythology with story and fantasy. In light of that, …
Brian Baek
August 18, 2016
Book Lists, Children, Classics, Comics and Graphic Novels, Drama, Ernest Hemingway, Family, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Satire, Short Story, Suspense/Thriller, weird fiction, Young Adult
Reading takes up a lot of time so sometimes it’s satisfying consuming a book that can deliver a good read and interesting thoughts in few number of pages. Here …
Have you avoided historical fiction books because you think they’re only for history buffs? Well, guess again. Even if you didn’t enjoy history class, you will enjoy these books. …
Books take us into the lives of others, allowing us to relate to their struggles, but they can also take us around the world, bringing cultural understanding and awareness to …
Katie Di Filippo
August 6, 2016
Autobiography, Book Lists, Children, Classics, Gifts for Book Lovers, Historical Fiction, J.K. Rowling, Reading, Romance, Time-Travel
One of the best things books can do for a reader is to bring forth an emotional reaction or connection that makes them cry. It may seem counter intuitive …
Every reader has their own version of what’s considered a quick read, a medium read, and finally, what books will take a little longer to digest. I think the …
Books about historical events always dazzle and entertain, but many of them often heavily rely on fiction and a story concocted by the author to tell a story much …
Cierra Loften
August 1, 2016
Authors, Book Lists, Book Lovers, Book News, Chick Lit, Drama, Historical Fiction, Human Interest, Reading, Relationships, Suspense/Thriller
With 2017 rearing its head just around the corner (can you believe it? Already!) it’s about that time that us book lovers are very familiar with: the rounding up …
The history of English royalty is a fascinating topic with its sex scandals, murders, and political intrigue that is ripe for novelizations. The history of the Tudor dynasty, in …
When Viet Thanh Nguyen wrote his book, The Sympathizer, he was basking in his ability to write anonymously. As most authors want to do, he was writing for himself, …
Once in a while, a book falls into the hands of a book nerd that really makes them think “Wow, this book had to have taken forever to write.” …
For the past couple of years, authors have been steadily incorporating more and more of a diverse set of characters. In doing so, not only do they appeal to …
A fantastical, beautifully written book, The Museum of Extraordinary Things brings the reader back to 1910’s New York City, a changing city bursting at the seams with immigrants, outcasts, …
If you’re a fan of history but you’re afraid that history books might bore you? Well fret not! Here is the perfect book that is guaranteed to take you …
It’s rare for a debut novel to be so daring and poetic. It takes an impressive talent to write something so bold and that intricately spans so many years …
YouTube Channel: WhatCulture 1. The Stand A follow-up expansion of short story of his, Night Shift, The Stand is considered a classic Stephen King novel because it possesses attributes …
Katie Di Filippo
June 4, 2016
Book Lists, Children, Crafts and Hobbies, Drama, Fantasy, Grab Bag, Historical Fiction, Humor, Mystery, Reading
https://youtu.be/QRxGwamA6P4 YouTube Channel: Simple Home Art Decor Ideas We all know that summer is a time for jumping in the pool, eating popsicles before they can fall off the stick, …