September 13, 2023
If you’re a bookish nerd who loves history, we’ve got the perfect book recommendations for you. These historical fiction novels will transport you back in time for inspiring stories of… READ MORE
June 21, 2023
by Alan Hlad Dear Readers, Are you a foodie? I am! In addition to having a passion for writing historical fiction, I have a love for cooking that was inspired… READ MORE
June 13, 2023
by Alan Hlad Dear Readers, Are you a foodie? I am! In addition to having a passion for writing historical fiction, I have a love for cooking that was inspired… READ MORE
June 7, 2023
Dear Readers, Are you a foodie? I am! In addition to having a passion for writing historical fiction, I have a love for cooking that was inspired by my parents… READ MORE
April 6, 2023
by Alan Hlad Did you know that Lisbon, Portugal was once a city of spies and Nazi gold? I must confess, I knew little—prior to conducting research for The Book… READ MORE
March 15, 2023
Dreaming of far-off places? Us, too. But, if you aren’t able to get away and travel like you want, these five books are perfect for some armchair travel and you… READ MORE
March 8, 2023
WWII and the aftermath is a period of history that we find we simply can’t learn enough about. Whether you’re in the mood for to learn some new facts and… READ MORE
February 21, 2023
by Alan Hlad Did you know that librarians served as spies? I must admit, I knew little—prior to conducting research for The Book Spy—about the valor of the men and… READ MORE
January 16, 2023
Dive into history you might not have learned about with these book recs and complete one of the prompts from our Reading Refresh Challenge! The Confidante by Christopher C. Gorham… READ MORE
November 11, 2022
What’s your favorite time period in history to write about? World War II. If the main character of Churchill’s Secret Messenger book was stranded on a desert island, what 3… READ MORE
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