U.S. Historical Fiction

Thursday, September 19, 2019

Announcement

I have been away from my computer for two weeks due to illness. I hope to resume posting within two weeks.

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Non-Fiction Roanoke-Related Book Reviews

"The Powhatan Indians of Virginia: Their Traditional Culture" by Helen C. Rountree -- July 2, 2015
"Grenville & The Lost Colony of Roanoke" by Andrew Thomas Powell -- August 11, 2014
"Thomas Hariot, Science Pioneer" by Ralph C. Staiger -- July 26, 2014
"Sir Walter Raleigh ..." by Raleigh Trevelyan -- June 18, 2014
"Elizabeth the Queen" by Alison Weir -- May 25, 2014
"Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony" by Lee Miller -- April 21, 2014
"Set Fair for Roanoke" by David Beers Quinn -- March 19, 2014
"The Head in Edward Nugent's Hand" by Michael Leroy Oberg -- February 19, 2014
"A kingdom Strange" by James Horn -- Jan. 20, 2014

Historical Novels Reviewed

Bausch, Robert --Far as the Eye Can See -- September 5, 2015
Brooks, Geraldine -- Caleb's Crossing -- December 3, 2015
Burke, Shannon -- Into the Savage Country -- August 9, 2015
Cather, Willa -- My Antonia -- November 6, 2015
Chiaventone, Frederick J. -- A Road We Do Not Know -- Feb. 6, 2014
Dillard, Annie -- The Living -- March 21, 2015
Doctorow, E. L. -- World's Fair -- September 22, 2014
Doig, Ivan -- Dancing at the Rascal Fair -- Nov. 2, 2013
Doig, Ivan -- English Creek -- July 16, 2014
Durrow, Heidi W. -- The Girl Who Fell from the Sky -- August 11, 2020
Fergus, Jim -- One Thousand White Women -- January 21, 2017
Grau, Shirley Ann -- The Keepers of the House -- July 5, 2016
Grissom, Kathleen -- The Kitchen House -- January 4, 2016
Guterson, David -- Snow Falling on Cedars -- February 5, 2016
Guthrie, Jr., A. B. -- Fair Land, Fair Land -- June 2, 2013
Haruf, Kent -- Plainsong -- Aug. 2, 2013
Irving, John -- Last Night in Twisted River -- October 27, 2014
Jensen, Stan -- Ethan's Peach Tree -- May 1, 2015
Jordan, Hillary -- Mudbound -- May 15, 2014
Lent, Jeffrey -- In the Fall -- March 4, 2018
Margulies, Paula -- Favorite Daughter, Part One -- June 1, 2015
Nappi, Frank -- The Legend of Mickey Tussler -- November 24, 2014
Richter, Conrad -- The Fields -- October 14, 2016
Richter, Conrad -- The Town -- March 13, 2017
Richter, Conrad -- The Trees -- April 26, 2016
Roberts, Kenneth -- Oliver Wiswell -- March 9, 2014
Schaefer, Jack -- Shane -- March 4, 2016
Shaara, Jeff -- Rise to Rebellion -- 2013
Shreve, Susan Richards -- A Country of Strangers -- June 26, 2019
Smiley, Jane -- Private Life -- Jan. 29, 2015
Smith, Betty -- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn -- Jan. 5, 2014
Stegner, Wallace -- Angle of Repose -- October 6, 2015
Stegner, Wallace -- Recapitulation -- April 25, 2014
Stegner, Wallace -- The Big Rock Candy Mountain -- July 6, 2013
Thom, James Alexander -- Follow the River -- Dec. 3, 2013
Thom, James Alexander -- Panther in the Sky -- Sept. 4, 2013
Weil, Patricia -- A Circle of Earth -- August 26, 2014
West, Jessamyn -- Cress Delahanty -- Oct. 3, 2013