Historical Fiction
Real people and pivotal moments from our past come alive through compelling stories that blend documented facts with imaginative storytelling. Whether following famous figures or everyday characters, these books transport readers into richly detailed worlds shaped by the authentic customs, conflicts, and cultural forces of their time periods.
Historical Fiction Book Summaries
The Berry Pickers
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Indigenous
Lady Tan’s Circle of Women
Historical Fiction
Historical
China
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Historical Fiction
Historical
Classics
Beloved
Classics
Historical Fiction
Magical Realism
Table for Two
Short Stories
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
The Red Tent
Historical Fiction
Historical
Religion
The Poppy War
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Adult
All the Colors of the Dark
Mystery
Thriller
Historical Fiction
A Gentleman in Moscow
Historical Fiction
Historical
Russia
The Life Impossible
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Contemporary
Prayers for Sale
Historical Fiction
Historical
Adult Fiction
The Book of Longings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Religion
Beneath a Scarlet Sky
Historical Fiction
World War II
Historical
The Phantom of the Opera
Horror
Romance
Classics
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Historical Fiction
Classics
Young Adult
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Classics
Historical Fiction
Literature
Fever 1793
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Historical
The Lost Bookshop
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Magical Realism
Oil!
Classics
Historical Fiction
Literature
Perfume
The Story of a Murderer
Classics
Historical Fiction
Horror
Case Study
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
Mystery
El Filibusterismo
Classics
Historical Fiction
Historical
Native Son
Classics
Historical Fiction
Race
The Paris Novel
Historical Fiction
Food
France
The Museum of Innocence
Turkish Literature
Turkish
Romance
Wolf Hall
Historical Fiction
Historical
British Literature
The Joy Luck Club
Historical Fiction
Classics
China
The Maniac
Historical Fiction
Philosophy
Literary Fiction
War Horse
Historical Fiction
War
Animals
The Feast of the Goat
Historical Fiction
Spanish Literature
Novels
James
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
Historical
Clockwork Angel
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
Recognition
Historical Fiction
Witches
Paranormal
The God of Small Things
India
Historical Fiction
Classics
North and South
Romance
Historical Fiction
Classics
Babel
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Historical
The Rules of Magic
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Historical Fiction
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Fantasy
Young Adult
Paranormal
The Lincoln Highway
Historical Fiction
Historical
Literary Fiction
Clockwork Prince
Fantasy
Young Adult
Romance
The Black Kids
Young Adult
Historical Fiction
Contemporary
The City of Brass
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
The Queen's Gambit
Historical Fiction
Contemporary
Chess
Cutting for Stone
Historical Fiction
Africa
Book Club
Samarkand
Historical Fiction
Novels
Literature
Les Liaisons dangereuses
Classics
France
French Literature
The Fountains of Silence
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Historical
Great Circle
Historical Fiction
Historical
Literary Fiction
The White Castle
Historical Fiction
Turkish Literature
Turkish
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
Historical Fiction
Historical
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