Maxine Trottier
is a prolific writer of children's picture books and historical fiction. Her Métis roots reach back to Fort Detroit in the mid-18th century. She was born in Michigan, then moved to Windsor in Canada. Maxine spent thirty-one years in classrooms ... [... more]
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Graham Salisbury
Graham Salisbury's books have won several awards, including the PEN/Norma Klein Award for his debut novel, Blue Skin of the Sea, and the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction for his second novel, Under the Blood-Red Sun. His novel, Lord of ... [... more]
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Nicole Galland from HarperCollins Publishers
Nicole Galland, acclaimed author of historical fiction, including Crossed: A Tale of the Fourth Crusade, Revenge of the Rose, and The Fool's Tale. [... more]
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Richard Zimler
In his acclaimed novels Hunting Midnight and The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon, Richard Zimler has spun luminous historical fiction from the experience of the Jews of the Iberian Peninsula. Spanning decades and continents... comes a novel of ... [... more]
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Ossie Davis
47 is the first young adult novel to be written by bestselling author Walter Mosley. A master storyteller, Mosley deftly mixes speculative and historical fiction in this daring novel. Set in a plantation, 47 (a young slave boy) is growing up ... [... more]
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Edward Rutherfurd
Edward Rutherfurd was born in Salisbury, England, and educated at Cambridge University and Stanford University in California. His first bestselling novel, The reigning master of grand historical fiction returns with the stirring conclusion to his ... [... more]
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Sporeville
 Courtesy of Teens Read Too: Paul Marlowe's SPOREVILLE is a mysterious piece of historical fiction. It takes place in late 19th century Canada, but also has hints of fantasy and science fiction. The main character is a very logical and scientific fifteen- [... more]
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Ann Rinaldi
Ann rinaldi is known by her many fans for her richly satisfying historical fiction. Eight of her novels have been named ALA Best Books for Young Adults, including . Author of more than thirty books for young readers, including a book in the Dear ... [... more]
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Quest for a Maid
timeless good read: I think I first read Quest for a Maid when I was still in gradeschool. I am about to go off to college, and I still find pleasure in reading it again once in a while. This is one of those books that stays on the shelf and gets so [... more]
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The Lantern Bearers
This book will make you cry: Although the third book in the trilogy about the family with the dolphin ring, The Lantern Bearers is maybe for more mature readers. (Notice I said more mature, NOT older.) One of the things I love most about this book is [... more]
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Marie, Dancing
The Young Woman Whose Face Became Famous: The year is 1878 in Paris, France, and for fourteen-year-old Marie van Goethem, life is terribly difficult and quite burdened. Marie's flighty older sister, Antoinette, is constantly flirting with older wealthy [... more]
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Black Duck
Courtesy of Teens Read Too: David's dream is to become a reporter. His father wants him to help run the family landscaping business. David's dream leads him to a man, Ruban, with possible connections to the Black Duck, the famous rum-running boat during [... more]
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