Authors of Historical NovelsTJudith Tarr writes fantasy, historical fantasy and straight historical fiction Josephine Tey was the pen name of Elizabeth Mackintosh, who wrote contemporary mystery novels; in her best known, The Daughter of Time, her detective tries to solve the medieval mystery of whether the "Princes in the Tower" met their death at the hands of Richard II; she died in 1952. Greg Tobin writes nonfiction and novels set in the past and future; his novel Prairie is set in the American Old West Colm Toibin is an Irish literary author of contemporary and historical fiction and nonfiction, including a biographical novel about the writer Henry James Laura Mazzuca Toops writes novels about performers, from actors to musicians, set in the U.S. in the early 20th century. Carol Townend writes historical romances set in medieval Europe Nigel Tranter was a Scottish historian who wrote historical novels set in medieval and Renaissance Europe, including many set in Scotland H.N. Turteltaub is a pen name Harry Turtledove uses for straight historical fiction set in ancient Greece Harry Turtledove is a prolific author of fiction in various genres, perhaps best known for his alternative history novel The Guns of the South which imagines what might have happened if the South had won the Civil War Mark Twain was the pen name used by Samuel Clemens, a humorist and literary author who wrote several historical novels set in Europe and America
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