Historical Fiction
The latest historical fiction reviews from SPR.
Review: Sitting on Top of the World by Cheryl King
A novel straddling middle grade and young adult fiction, Cheryl King’s Sitting on Top of the World tells the ...
Review: On the Precipice of the Labyrinth by Brian Snowden
1930s Charlottesville graduate William Benning embarks on an inspired mission to reach Spain in On the Precipice of the ...
Review: FitzDuncan’s Enlightenment by John Spearman
Author John Spearman offers a whip-smart installment to his sword-swinging series with FitzDuncan's Enlightenment, a savagely clever and entertaining ...
Review: Harriet: A Jane Austen Variation by Alice McVeigh
Harriet Smith boldly catapults herself into the delicate world of high society in Harriet: A Jane Austen Variation, another ...
Review: Nelson’s Folly by Oliver Greeves
A character-driven period drama that shines with eloquent prose, historical detail, and gripping suspense, Nelson's Folly by Oliver Greeves ...
Review: FitzDuncan’s Alchemy by John Spearman
Another well-crafted adventure by John Spearman, FitzDuncan’s Alchemy is the second installment of this medieval series, where the titular ...
Review: All That Will Remain by Richard Snodgrass
An epic American drama, All That Will Remain by Richard Snodgrass is a stunning portrait of small-town life suddenly ...
Review: Opium and the Red Rose by Michael Rogers
Revisiting the war-torn land that scarred his youth, a filmmaker cooperates in international espionage and finds love and atonement, ...
