Tag: Historical fiction
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Linda Sandifer
She has fourteen published novels, including historical fiction, western and paranormal romance, a contemporary novel, and her most recent, Lost and Broken Things, set in eastern Idaho’s backcountry in 1929. She’s been the recipient of numerous awards, including Idaho Writer of the Year for her first book way back in 1985. Do you have a…
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The Twisted Road
This new A. B. Michaels book (we just profiled her) is in pre-release at a reduced price! If you’re a fan of historical mysteries — this ticks all the boxes. It’s difficult to run a law firm when you’ve been arrested for murder. 1907: Rising from the devastation of a massive earthquake and fire, San…
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A. B. Michaels
Ed.: I love this circuitous journey! A. B. explains: “I started out thinking I’d write romance, so one of my first books was Sinner’s Grove, which is contemporary romantic suspense. But I wanted an origin story, so I wrote The Art of Love, which takes place in Gilded Age San Francisco. The books I’ve written…
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Podcast: Murder in Idaho
It’s called “Ghosts and Garnets” and at last count there were forty-three episodes running mostly around forty minutes. Who knew there was so much fertile ground for discussing murder in Idaho. But then, on the other hand… Hat tip to the BSU/NPR newsletter for alerting us to this free podcast. Photo by David von Diemar on Unsplash
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Glida Bothwell
Most recently capturing 19th century America’s struggles in the time-travel historical fiction story Abbey’s Journey: A Long Trail Home, Glida has written screenplays, short stories, flash fiction (including participating in Fiction 101), and memoirs. Do you have a writing routine? Where and when do you write? No routine, but I like to write in the…
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A meaty, majestic adventure…
Three Boise authors combine their efforts to pen historical fiction in this first of a series. (The second book, All the Tea in China, will be released later this year.) An American frontiersman and an undercover British officer become entangled in a web of intrigue, war, and love as their search for a mythical cure…
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Time Travel to the Frontier
Glida Bothwell’s debut novel is a sumptuous journey, following Abbey from contemporary Seattle, where her life can’t seem to get much worse, to — initially — an extended stay with a widowed mother suffering mental decline. Sorting through an attic of forgotten keepsakes, she finds herself transported to a westward-traveling wagon train in 1852. How…
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Michael Corrigan
Michael Corrigan was born and raised in San Francisco, California. He holds an MA in English from San Francisco State and attended the American Film Institute to study screenwriting. He was nominated for a Pushcart prize for the short story, “Free Fall.” He often draws upon his Irish heritage in his works, which include: Mulligan:…
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Donna Fletcher Crow
How could you not be enthralled by meticulously researched, entertaining novels of romance, history and mystery in an engaging you-are-there style that lets you live the history? Writing in several genres, her titles include: Historical fiction: Glastonbury: The Novel of Christian England – her best-known work The Daughters of Courage family saga trilogy: Katherine, Days…
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Jennifer Lamont Leo
Enjoy historical fiction? May we introduce Ms. Leo — writing novels set mainly in the early 20th century. Her titles include: You’re the Cream in My Coffee Ain’t Misbehavin’ Moondrop Miracle The Rose Keeper (due for release on March 15, 2021.
