Today, I refer you to a great post by Meredith Allard in which she talks about how to pick the right setting for historical fiction:
Today, I refer you to a great post by Meredith Allard in which she talks about how to pick the right setting for historical fiction:
Writing Historical Fiction Part 1.

You have reached the author website of Ruth Hull Chatlien, author of The Ambitious Madame Bonaparte, based on the true story of Betsy Bonaparte, Blood Moon: A Captive’s Tale, based on the tale of Sarah Wakefield, taken captive during an Indian war, and Katie, Bar the Door, a contemporary tale of one young woman’s journey through trauma to healing.
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The Ambitious Madame Bonaparte
Blood Moon: A Captive's Tale
Katie, Bar the Door
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Ruth Hull Chatlien has been a writer and editor of educational materials for nearly thirty years, specializing in U.S. and world history. She is the author of three novels. She lives in northeastern Illinois with her husband, Michael. When she’s not writing, she can usually be found gardening, knitting, or spoiling her dog Coco.