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In “The Hounding,” by Xenobe Purvis, the atmosphere of paranoia and bloodthirsty groupthink in 18th-century England might feel uncomfortably familiar. By Joumana Khatib Our columnist on 4 noteworthy ...

Ours, wrote the critic and essayist Megan O’Grady in 2019, is the golden age of historical fiction. Think of the greatest contemporary novelists, and many—Isabel Allende, Margaret Atwood, Russell ...

Historical romance and mystery author Victoria Thompson died at her home in Long Grove, Illinois on August 23, after a years-long battle with cancer. She was 76. Thompson was the Edgar and Agatha ...