@misc{7c0bb8ee6a2442c78c6fed35b87ef530,
title = "Masters of the Past: Twenty Classic Historical Novels and Their Legacy",
abstract = " Twenty historical novels that have become classics, why they appeal to readers, and descriptions of related reads. This article was the magazine's cover story.",
keywords = "historical fiction, readers' advisory",
author = "Johnson, \{Sarah L.\}",
note = "Bookstores, libraries-even this magazine-all seek to help readers by categorizing books into generally accepted genres: literary fiction, crime, romance, inspirational, and all the rest. Fans of historical fiction know that there are other ways of categorizing the world of books, but they are forced to sort through tales of modern suburban angst, lurid contemporary thrillers, or generic bodice rippers to find the works that match a compelling story with an informed view of the past.",
year = "2006",
month = jan,
language = "American English",
type = "Other",
}