Welcome to the Historical Readers Club

Here you can access exclusive content from History Through Fiction authors, share your historical fiction book recommendations, and join virtual Historical Readers Club meetings facilitated by History Through Fiction.

C.W. Towarnicki C.W. Towarnicki

Flying Cloud by C.W. Towarnicki

In "Flying Cloud," C.W. Towarnicki takes readers on a nostalgic journey along the Delaware River, where childhood adventures unfold amidst boulder fields and family tales. Discover the treasures of arrowheads and heirlooms, woven into a tapestry of family legacy and time's passage. This memoir reveals the mysteries of a generational painting and the stories hidden in a childhood home, inviting readers to explore a world where every stone and cloud holds a story.

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Jillian Forsberg Jillian Forsberg

Christmas with Clara

In the bustling streets of 1747 Strasbourg, a rhino named Clara becomes the unexpected star of the Christmas Fair, leading her keepers, Douwe and Zubin, on a chaotic yet heartwarming adventure through bustling market stalls.

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Next Club Meeting: To be Determined

All Club meetings will be held via Zoom. Registration is required. The registration link will be sent to club members via a digital newsletter.

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Historical Fiction Book Recommendations

Please fill in your book recommendations below. Include the title, author, a brief description, and why you recommend it. Feel free to add any additional notes or comments about the book. This form will populate a shareable spreadsheet that all Club members can access.

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Join the Historical Readers Club on Goodreads, a free community for history lovers to explore and discuss historical fiction. Connect with fellow enthusiasts and dive into stories that blend fact and fiction. While the Goodreads Group is free, we invite you to enhance your experience by subscribing to the Historical Readers Club on our website for just $12 a year. There, you'll access exclusive content crafted by talented authors and participate in virtual meetings moderated by History Through Fiction. Share your historical fiction recommendations and discover new narratives with us.

Books we've read

The Rhino Keeper
South of Sepharad: The 1492 Jewish Expulsion from Spain
The Amalfi Curse
The Wretched and Undone
An End of Troubles
The King's Anatomist: The Journey of Andreas Vesalius
Reclaiming Mni Sota: An Alternate History of the U.S. - Dakota War of 1862
A Noble Cunning: The Countess and the Tower
The Sky Worshipers
The Night Watchman


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