Historical fiction

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The Liars

Newfoundland, 1895. Alice and John MacDonald, both running from pasts that were too traumatic to face, meet by chance and stay together in a fragile world that’s rife with lies and secrets. The only ...

The Kissing Fence

By (author) B.A. Thomas-Peter
Categories: Historical fiction

In The Kissing Fence, two generations grapple with identity, oppression, and redemption rooted in the chilling history of the 1950s and 60s conflict between the Canadian government and the Doukhobors ...

The Ballad of Samuel Hewitt

By (author) Nick Tooke
Categories: Historical fiction

Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, this story sees a young horse thief and his unlikely accomplice pursued through the forbidding landscape of the British Columbia Interior. There they ...

1542, La colonie maudite

By (author) Raymond Rainville
Categories: Historical fiction

À la fois roman historique et thriller, 1542 – La colonie maudite s’inspire d’un fait réel: l’expédition Cartier-Roberval. Bien qu’aux prises avec la montée des troubles religieux en France, ...

Symphony No. 3

By (author) Chris Eaton
Categories: Biographical fiction

Symphony No. 3 follows the life of renowned French composer Camille Saint-Saëns as he ascends from child prodigy to worldwide fame. As his acclaim grows in Paris, the musical world around him clamours ...

Land Beyond the Sea

By (author) Kevin Major
Categories: Historical fiction

**CANADA BOOK AWARD WINNER**
**NEXT GENERATION INDIE BOOK AWARDS FINALIST, HISTORICAL FICTION**
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In the small hours of October 14, 1942, a German U-boat sank ...

Unveiled

By (author) Carolyn Morgan
Categories: Historical fiction

In the 21st century, Rebecca Howell is transfixed by the beauty of Giovanni Strazza’s masterpiece the Veiled Virgin. She discovers that although the work is signed by Strazza, it is not listed with ...

La sultane dévoilée

By (author) Jean Mohsen Fahmy
Categories: Historical fiction
Series: Voix narratives

Se déployant entre le Nil et l’Euphrate au XIIIe siècle, à l’époque des dernières croisades, ce roman nous fait revivre l’histoire fabuleuse de Chagaratt el-Dorr, la seule femme qui ait jamais ...

Arise The Dead I

This story—part memoir, part historical fiction—spans a period of one hundred years, from 1914 to 2014, with the main emphasis being on the years of the two World Wars. It concentrates on the lives ...

Arise The Dead II

This story—part memoir, part historical fiction—spans a period of one hundred years, from 1914 to 2014, with the main emphasis being on the years of the two World Wars. It concentrates on the lives ...