Marlie Wasserman

Delighted with the cover design for my new novel. The sweet little girl on the cover—President Grover Cleveland's daughter—faces trouble ahead at the summer white house in Cape Cod in 1895. Publication date: 3/31/26.

Interweaving Timelines: Chanel Cleeton's The Lost Story of Eva Fuentes - Historical Novel Society WRITTEN BY MARLIE PARKER WASSERMAN In The Lost Story of Eva Fuentes (Berkley, 2025), Chanel Cleeton excels at trios. She transports her readers to the points of view of three women, to three settings,...

My feature story on Chanel Cleeton’s new novel, The Lost Story of Eva Fuentes, just appeared in the Historical Novels Review. Whether you begin with an interest in Cuba or not, consider reading Cleeton’s terrific book.

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Readers of historical fiction: I want to share my review of Destiny Comes Due, a terrific short story collection by the Paper Lantern Writers. The evaluation just appeared in the Historical Novels Review. #historicalnovelsociety

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Panama is back in the news. Two years ago I wrote a historical thriller set in Panama during the time the U.S. controlled the Canal, for better or worse. Yes, our technology built the canal, but the full story was not always pretty.

Inspiration from other authors | A Writer of History Historical fiction author M.K. Tod shares a technique for developing your writing skills based on reading other authors.

Writer friends, I love all M.K. Tod's newsletters, particularly this one.
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Here in NYC, on an extended Thanksgiving trip, I’m delighted to see crowds of shoppers in bookstores, including the indie McNally Jackson. I had to shoo people aside to get a shot of one of many stuffed mystery/thriller bookshelves. Let’s all buy books!