Historical Novels
Margaret TomlinsonA newsletter reviewing historical novels which I can highly recommend, with settings ranging from prehistory to the immediate aftermath of WWII in 1945.
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The Firedrake by Cecelia Holland
In her introduction to The Firedrake, author Cecelia Holland writes about the urgent need to resist the illusion of historical inevitability. The people at the great turning points in history did not know how things would turn out, and anyo...
Memoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Yourcenar
Memoirs of Hadrian is the result of Marguerite Yourcenar’s obsessive effort to immerse herself in her subject by what she describes as “a method akin to controlled delirium,” diving deeply into the life of “a man who was almost wise.” Her “...
Odin's Wolves by Giles Kristian
With Odin’s Wolves, Kristian concludes his Raven trilogy, although not, perhaps, its hero’s adventures. By the novel’s end, the journey of the mysterious youth who earns the nickname Raven will reach a satisfying resolution, and a long and...
Historical Novels Set in Ancient Greece
An index of reviews in this Substack series
This index and the full archive of over 700 reviews of historical novels, set in the ancient world and many other time periods, is available for paid subscribers. Help me devote more time to crea...
The Love-Artist by Jane Alison
The love-artist in Jane Alison’s novel is the great poet Publius Ovidius Naso, or as most readers for the past two millennia have known him, Ovid. Alison proves that she too is an artist with the literary gifts needed to shine a rich light...
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Margaret Tomlinson is a reader, writer and enthusiastic gardener. She is in the process of transferring her reviews of historical novels to Substack from the HistoricalNovels.info website, which will be discontinued later this year.
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