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Ike and Kay a World War II Passionate Love Affair

There are some stories we hear and dismiss as just rumor... and then there are others that are too good to ignore. This is exactly what led critically acclaimed historical fiction author James MacManus to discover the incredible story of the love affair between Dwight Eisenhower and Kay Summersby, his…
BookTrib
July 18, 2018
Thrillers

The Hype About New Psycho Thriller And Its Debut Author

It's one of the most talked about books, included on every list of recommendations, no matter what the occasion. Tangerine, the psychological thriller by debut author Christine Mangan, is not only beautifully written prose, but electric in imagery. Taking place in Tangier, Morocco, in the 1950s, the novel is vivid and full…
BookTrib
May 22, 2018
Audiobooks - FeaturedListicles

Audiobooks That Bring Jewish History to Life

If you ask listeners what kinds of historical fiction audiobooks feature Jewish characters, many responses will mention World War II settings. Several of these recently published audiobooks are highlighted below, but Jewish historical stories span centuries and continents, from Biblical times to the late 20th century. Historical fiction audiobooks can…
AudioFile
November 17, 2025
Listicles

Dolly Parton Fans Will Love These 5 Books

Dolly Parton is adored by fans not only for her musical hits or her prowess as an entertainer but also for her commitment to giving back. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library reaches across the globe, delivering millions of books to communities in need, ensuring that children from all walks of life…
Grace Helena Walz
November 7, 2025
FictionTrending

Boleyn Traitor: Reimagining Tudor Betrayal

Philippa Gregory, author of The Other Boleyn Girl, among many other historical fiction successes, returns to the Tudor court with her newest novel, Boleyn Traitor. Twenty-five years after the release of The Other Boleyn Girl, Gregory dives back into the minds of those sneaky Boleyn women who are so often…
Riley Harker
October 13, 2025
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Historical Scenery Turns Sparks into Fire

The screen flickers and the camera sweeps across a tree lined drive, rolling hills, and bees frolicking among the flowers. Mr. Darcy steps into frame and with a perfect swan dive plunges into the pond on his estate where the elegant manor of Pemberly watches all. Another screen flickers. This…
J'nell Ciesielski
July 14, 2025