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Subject Headings

Look under these subject headings in the library's catalog.

Web Sites

The Historical Novel Society
www.historicalnovelsociety.com

Historical Romance Writers
www.historicalromancewriters.com

Historical Fiction Database
www.histfiction.net

Historical Mystery Guide
http://members.tripod.com/~BrerFox/historicalmystery.html

Short Story Collections

The following are short story collections available in the Library.
Check the Library catalog for availability.

Title: Ameila Peabody's Egypt: A Compendium
Call Number: 813.54 Ame

Title: Best Short Stories of World War II, an American Anthology
Call Number: 808.3 Bes

Title: Hero's Kiss
Call Number: 813.54 Her

Title: Murder Most Medieval: Noble Tales of Ignoble Demises
Call Number: 813.08 Mur

Title: Three Great Novels of World War II: The Pacific
Call Number: 813.54 Thr

Writing Historical Fiction

The following titles are availabe in the Library.
Check the Library catalog for availability.

Title: How to write and sell historical fiction
Call Number: 808.381 Woo

Title: Writers guide to everyday life in Renaissance England
Call Number: 942.05 Eme

Title: Writers guide to everyday life in the Middle Ages
Call Number: 909.07 Ken


Reference Books

The following books are available in the Reference
section of the Library. They are not available for check out.


Title: Dickinson's American Historical Fiction
Call Number: Reference 016.813 Dic

Title: Historical Fiction: A Guide to the Genre
Call Number: Reference 813.8109 Joh

Title: Murder in Retrospect: A Selective Guide to Historical Mystery Fiction
Call Number: Reference 808.83 Bur

Title: Twentieth Century Romance and Historical Writers
Call Number: Reference 823 Twe

Title: What Historical Novel Do I Read Next?
Call Number: Reference 016 Wha

For Young Adults and Children:

Title: A Reference Guide to Historical Fiction for Children and Young Adults
Call Number: YA Reference 016.80888 Ada



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