Can you recommend some South Carolina historical fiction books?

Sure. 'The Prince of Tides' by Pat Conroy is a well - known South Carolina - set fiction. It delves deep into family dynamics and the unique Southern culture of South Carolina.

Jill McCorkle is a South Carolina - based fiction writer. Her works cover a wide range of themes from small - town life to the complex relationships among people. She has a knack for creating vivid and relatable characters in her fictional works.

One great detective fiction book set in Charleston is 'The Cypress House' by Michael Koryta. It has a great atmosphere of the place and an engaging mystery.

One common theme is slavery. Since South Carolina had a large slave - holding past, many works explore the lives of slaves, their struggles, and their hopes. For example, how they tried to preserve their culture in the face of oppression.

One well - known South Korean historical fiction book is 'The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong'. It offers a vivid look into the life in the Joseon Dynasty from a female perspective. It gives insights into the court politics, family relations, and the restricted life of women at that time.

One of the well - known South Dakota historical fiction works is 'Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee' by Dee Brown. It tells the story of the Native American experience in the region, especially focusing on the tragic events at Wounded Knee. This book is very important as it sheds light on the often - overlooked history of the indigenous people in South Dakota.

There is also 'Long Walk to Freedom' by Nelson Mandela. Although it's more of an autobiography, it has elements of historical fiction as it vividly portrays Mandela's experiences and the fight against apartheid, which is an essential part of South Africa's history.

There is also 'The Killer Angels' which focuses on the Battle of Gettysburg. While it's more about the military aspect, it still provides a lot of insight into the Southern side during the Civil War, showing the thoughts and motives of the Confederate soldiers.

There are likely various science fiction related events or communities in Greenville, South Carolina. There could be local science fiction book clubs where enthusiasts gather to discuss classic and contemporary sci - fi novels. Maybe there are also small - scale science fiction conventions that showcase fan art, cosplay, and discussions about the latest sci - fi movies and TV shows.

One great North Carolina fiction book is 'Cold Mountain' by Charles Frazier. It's set during the Civil War and tells a story of a Confederate soldier's journey back home to North Carolina.