The 1733 New Spain Fleet departed Havana en route to Spain on Friday, July 13. It was September. They sailed into a hurricane ...

Abby Reinhard is a writer, editor, and native Jersey Girl. Before Best Life, she was working in medical writing, ...

When I was 19 years old, in the early 1980s, I started writing a novel about the daughter of the first female United States president. I don’t think there has been a day since when I haven’t ...

Residents are invited to attend a Zoom meeting of the Historical Commission on Monday, November 4, 2024 at 7:00 PM where there will be a discussion of the joint application by the Historical ...

These books are perfect for the spooky season. By Alida Becker In the hands of skilled novelists, the stories of an heiress, a prime minister and a literary mystery woman are brought to life ...

These books are perfect for the spooky season. Credit...Caroline Gamon Supported by By Alida Becker Alida Becker was an editor at the Book Review for 30 years. She was the first winner of the ...

Many authors mix historical fiction with sci-fi, but Whitehead’s take on a truly successful Civil War network to freedom has to be one of the best examples. By creating an actual railroad beneath the ...

Historical fiction is having a moment, with the last few months seeing a number of new books telling stories from across history. From retelling of Greek mythologies, to stories set in Shakespeare ...

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