Historical Fiction Posts
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Clifford Jackman on Historical Fiction
The author of new novel The Winter Family with a list of novels that take us back—often to the Old West and a wild frontier.
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Historical Fiction (list by Rosella Leslie)
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Notes from a Children's Librarian: Books on War
Our resident children's librarian, Julie Booker, shares some titles that reveal the realities of war to younger readers.
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Diana Davidson: Re-Writing Women in Canadian History
Ten great reads about Canadian women and history, recommended by Diana Davidson, author of Pilgrimage.
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Gina Buonaguro and Janice Kirk on The Vatican—Season 266
The authors of The Wolves of St. Peter's on the Vatican's dramatic appeal.
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Beyond Borders: Linda Holeman on Travel and Writing
"Writing, just like real travel, requires patience and energy and perseverance and the ability to accept whatever unexpected events occur and, at times, …
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Adult Fiction (Read)
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Canada at War
A Graphic History of World War Two
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Canada at War
A Graphic History of World War Two