Mostly Historical

Feast of Sorrow

Feast of Sorrow by Crystal King tells the story of a kitchen slave, Thrasius, and his owner, the gourmand Apicius.…

3 years ago

The City Beautiful by Aden Polydoros

The City Beautiful, by Aden Polydoros, is a queer, Jewish historical fantasy. In this world, the question isn't about whether…

3 years ago

The Enchantress of Numbers

Enchantress of Numbers is a wonderful novel about the life of Ada Lovelace. The story begins before Ada's birth, with the…

3 years ago

Bacchanal

Bacchanal by Veronica G. Henry was suggested for readers of Lovecraft Country, which was perfect since I'd loved reading Lovecraft…

3 years ago

So Many Beginnings

So Many Beginnings: A Little Women Remix by Bethany C. Morrow reimagines the March sisters as a newly-freed Black family…

4 years ago