the ask@AAR: What is your favorite of Madeline Hunter’s many works?
With the death of Madeline Hunter, historical romance loses one of its sharpest minds and quietest radicals. Her books were among the first that made me feel like the genre could be as layered and exacting as any literary fiction. She didn’t pander. She didn’t oversimplify. Her novels were intelligent, emotionally complex, and structurally bold—stories…
