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Recommended historical fiction books (2)
Travel the world without leaving your chair. If you are into historical fiction here are some historical fiction books from Mexico for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.

1.

The Forgery by Ave Barrera EN

Rating: 5     1 Vote
Description:
An artist races to finish his forgery of a masterpiece while held captive in surreal, menacing splendor.
Recommended: 15 Oct 2022

2.

The Murmur of Bees by Sofía Segovia EN

Rating: 4.7     3 Votes
Description:
From a beguiling voice in Mexican fiction comes an astonishing novel--her first to be translated into English--about a mysterious child with the power to change a family's history in a country on the verge of revolution. From the day that old Nana Reja found a baby abandoned under a bridge, the life of a small Mexican town forever changed. Disfigured and covered in a blanket of bees, little Simonopio is for some locals the stuff of superstition, a child kissed by the devil. But he is welcomed by landowners Francisco and Beatriz Morales, who adopt him and care for him as if he were their own. A... continue


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