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  • Sold on a Monday: A Novel

    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A USA TODAY BESTSELLER A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLERA NATIONAL INDIEBOUND BESTSELLER  An unforgettable novel by Kristina McMorris, inspired by a stunning piece of history.  2 CHILDREN FOR SALE The sign is a last resort. It sits on a farmhouse porch in 1931, but could be found anywhere in an era of breadlines, bank runs and broken dreams. It could have been written by any mother facing impossible choices. For struggling reporter Ellis Reed, the gut-wrenching scene evokes memories of his family’s dark past. He snaps a photograph of the children, not meant for publication. But when it leads to his big break, the consequences are more devastating than he ever imagined. Inspired by an actual newspaper photograph that stunned the nation, Sold on a Monday ... [Read More]
    The Best Historical Fiction Novels

    • ASIN: 1492663999
    • UPC: 760789270895
    • ASIN: 1492663999
    • ISBN: 1492663999
    • Brand: Sourcebooks Landmark
    • Manufacturer: Sourcebooks Landmark

  • We Were the Lucky Ones: A Novel

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERInspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of World War II, determined to survive—and to reunite—We Were the Lucky Ones is a tribute to the triumph of hope and love against all odds.    “Love in the face of global adversity? It couldn't be more timely.” —Glamour   It is the spring of 1939 and three generations of the Kurc family are doing their best to live normal lives, even as the shadow of war grows closer. The talk around the family Seder table is of new babies and budding romance, not of the increasing hardships threatening Jews in their hometown of Radom, Poland. But soon the horrors overtaking Europe will become inescapable and the Kurcs will be flung to the far corners of the world, each desperately tryin... [Read More]
    The Best Historical Fiction Novels

    • ASIN: B01FRSZAUO
    • ASIN: B01FRSZAUO
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

  • Flight of the Sparrow: A Novel of Early America

    “A compelling, emotionally gripping”* novel of historical fiction—perfect for readers of America’s First Daughter.Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1676. Even before Mary Rowlandson was captured by Indians on a winter day of violence and terror, she sometimes found herself in conflict with her rigid Puritan community. Now, her home destroyed, her children lost to her, she has been sold into the service of a powerful woman tribal leader, made a pawn in the ongoing bloody struggle between English settlers and native people. Battling cold, hunger, and exhaustion, Mary witnesses harrowing brutality but also unexpected kindness. To her confused surprise, she is drawn to her captors’ open and straightforward way of life, a feeling further complicated by her attraction to a generous, protectiv... [Read More]
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    • ASIN: B00G3L13DS
    • ASIN: B00G3L13DS
    • Manufacturer: Berkley

  • New York: The Novel


    The Best Historical Fiction Novels

    • ASIN: B002PMVY3I
    • ASIN: B002PMVY3I
    • Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

  • The Tuscan Secret: An absolutely gripping, emotional, World War 2 historical novel

    Il Mulino. An old crumbling mill, by a winding river, nestled in the Tuscan mountains. An empty home that holds memories of homemade pasta and Nonna’s stories by the fire, and later: the Nazi invasion, and a family torn apart by a heartbreaking betrayal.Anna is distraught when her beloved mother, Ines, passes away. She inherits a box of papers, handwritten in Italian and yellowed with age, and a tantalising promise that the truth about what happened during the war lies within.The diaries lead Anna to the small village of Rofelle, where she slowly starts to heal as she explores sun-kissed olive groves, and pieces together her mother’s past: happy days spent herding sheep across Tuscan meadows cruelly interrupted when World War Two erupted and the Nazis arrived; fleeing her home to join ... [Read More]
    The Best Historical Fiction Novels

    • ASIN: 1786819597
    • ASIN: 1786819597
    • ISBN: 1786819597
    • Manufacturer: Bookouture

  • The Hideaway

    In this USA TODAY and Amazon Charts Bestseller, Sara is wrenched back to Sweet Bay, Alabama, by her grandmother’s will, where she learns more about Margaret Van Buren in the wake of her death than she ever knew in her life. After her last remaining family member dies, Sara Jenkins goes home to The Hideaway, her grandmother Mags’s ramshackle B&B in Sweet Bay. She intends to quickly tie up loose ends then return to her busy life and thriving antique shop in New Orleans. Instead, she learns Mags has willed The Hideaway to her and charged her with renovating it—no small task considering her grandmother’s best friends, a motley crew of senior citizens, still live there. Rather than hurrying back to New Orleans, Sara stays in Sweet Bay and begins the biggest house-rehabbing project o... [Read More]
    The Best Historical Fiction Novels

    • ASIN: B01HAK33TC
    • ASIN: B01HAK33TC
    • Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson

  • Where the Crawdads Sing


    The Best Historical Fiction Novels

    • ASIN: B078GD3DRG
    • ASIN: B078GD3DRG
    • Manufacturer: G.P. Putnam's Sons

  • America's First Daughter: A Novel

    In a compelling, richly researched novel that draws from thousands of letters and original sources, best-selling authors Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie tell the fascinating, untold story of Thomas Jefferson's eldest daughter, Martha "Patsy" Jefferson Randolph - a woman who kept the secrets of our most enigmatic founding father and shaped an American legacy. From her earliest days, Patsy Jefferson knows that though her father loves his family dearly, his devotion to his country runs deeper still. As Thomas Jefferson's oldest daughter, she becomes his helpmate, protector, and constant companion in the wake of her mother's death, traveling with him when he becomes American minister to France. It is in Paris, at the glittering court and among the first tumultuous days of revolution, that ... [Read More]
    The Best Historical Fiction Novels

    • ASIN: B0195ED2CO
    • ASIN: B0195ED2CO
    • Manufacturer: HarperAudio

  • The Life We Bury

    A USA Today bestseller and book club favorite! College student Joe Talbert has the modest goal of completing a writing assignment for an English class. His task is to interview a stranger and write a brief biography of the person. With deadlines looming, Joe heads to a nearby nursing home to find a willing subject. There he meets Carl Iverson, and soon nothing in Joe's life is ever the same. Carl is a dying Vietnam veteran--and a convicted murderer. With only a few months to live, he has been medically paroled to a nursing home, after spending thirty years in prison for the crimes of rape and murder. As Joe writes about Carl's life, especially Carl's valor in Vietnam, he cannot reconcile the heroism of the soldier with the despicable acts of the convict. Joe, along with his skeptical femal... [Read More]
    The Best Historical Fiction Novels

    • ASIN: B00JTA9Z7G
    • ASIN: B00JTA9Z7G
    • Manufacturer: Seventh Street Books

  • The Life and Times of Persimmon Wilson: A Novel

    For fans of Cold Mountain and The Invention of Wings comes “a magnificent, immersive, breathtaking work of historical fiction” (Jennifer Chiaverini, New York Times bestselling author) that follows the epic journey of a slave-turned-Comanche warrior who travels from the brutality of a New Orleans sugar cane plantation to the indomitable frontier of untamed Texas, searching not only for the woman he loves but also for his own identity.I have been to hangings before, but never my own. Sitting in a jail cell on the eve of his hanging, April 1, 1875, freedman Persimmon “Persy” Wilson wants to leave a record of the truth—his truth. He may be guilty, but not of what he stands accused: the kidnapping and rape of his former master’s wife. In 1860, Persy had been sold to Sweetmore, a L... [Read More]
    The Best Historical Fiction Novels

    • ASIN: 1501116363
    • ASIN: 1501116363
    • ISBN: 1501116363
    • Brand: Washington Square Press
    • Manufacturer: Washington Square Press

  • The Secret Sense of Wildflower - Southern Historical Fiction, Best Book of 2012

    The story of Louisa May "Wildflower" McAllister whose life has been shaped around the recent death of her beloved father in a sawmill accident. While her mother hardens in her grief, Wildflower and her three sisters must cope with their loss themselves, as well as with the demands of daily
    The Best Historical Fiction Novels
    Named a Best Book of 2012 by Kirkus Reviews.Small southern towns have few secrets. But when a grieving daughter confronts the local bad boy, she exposes a dark history.Appalachia, 1941. Thirteen-year-old Louisa May "Wildflower" McAllister's heart still aches for her father. A year after her dad's tragic sawmill accident, she relies on her strength of spirit and her heightened intuition to deal with a critical mother and cope with the aftermath.But when she's targeted by the town's teenage bully, she may need more than her "secret sense" to survive.Despite these hardships, Wildflower has a resilience that is forged with humor,

    • UPC: 53392142
    • Rating: 4.3

  • The Rainbow Trail by Zane Grey, Fiction, Western, Historical

    The novel takes place ten years after events of Riders of the Purple Sage. The wall to Surprise Valley has broken and Jane Withersteen is forced to choose between Lassiter's life and Fay Larkin's marriage to a
    The Best Historical Fiction Novels
    These days, we remember Zane Grey for his ninety novels set in America's West, including Lone Star Rangers and Riders of the Purple Sage. We may know that he was an inductee to the Hall of Great Westerners of the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum. But the thing you really need to know about The Rainbow Trail is that it's the sequel to Riders of the Purple Sage, which may well be Grey's most-remembered work. Here John Sheppard is a preacher who becomes good friends with the Venters -- who always seemed haunted. Eventually, Mr. Venters reveals that he

    • UPC: 54702651
    • Rating: 4.3

  • Before Eternity : An Historical Novel and Love Story about Alexander the Great and His Lover Hephaestion

    Gay erotic male bonding at its best! Welcome to Hephaestions world. Twenty-three centuries ago the second most powerful man in the world chose life as a vampire to the uncertainty of death. His lover was none other than Alexander the Great. Legend has it that they were one soul inhabiting two bodies. Before Eternity, Volume One introduces the reader to the whimsical vampire, as he introduces the writer of his chronicles (the little known Stefan Pride), his friends in present day Boston, and recounts his life with Alexander and the beautiful youth Aristenes, their adopted son, before he was turned
    The Best Historical Fiction Novels
    Gay erotic male bonding at its best! Welcome to Hephaestions world. Twenty-three centuries ago the second most powerful man in the world chose life as a vampire to the uncertainty of death. His lover was none other than Alexander the Great. Legend has it that they were one soul inhabiting two bodies. Before Eternity, Volume One introduces the reader to the whimsical vampire, as he introduces the writer of his chronicles (the little known Stefan Pride), his friends in present day Boston, and recounts his life with Alexander and the beautiful youth Aristenes, their adopted son, before he was turned

    • UPC: 53341476

  • Tales from Skeenah Creek : A Civil War Historical Fiction Novel

    Alfred Shope was just a boy from Skeenah Creek, in rural Western North Carolina, when the American Civil War began. Witness the life and times of a man who lived life to the fullest, so that when he came to die others would hear how he truly
    The Best Historical Fiction Novels
    Alfred Shope was just a boy from Skeenah Creek, in rural Western North Carolina, when the American Civil War began. With duty, he became an intuitive soldier seeing a lifetime of adventure and narrow escapes most could only imagine. Through his personal journey lives were saved and eventually love was found in the arms of Nancy Griffin. Witness the life and times of a man who lived life to the fullest, so that when he came to die others would hear how he truly

    • UPC: 932936686

  • The Orphan Sisters : An Utterly Heartbreaking and Gripping World War 2 Historical Novel

    The Orphan Sisters: An utterly heartbreaking and gripping World War 2 historical novel
    The Best Historical Fiction Novels
    The Orphan Sisters: An utterly heartbreaking and gripping World War 2 historical novel

    • UPC: 586218746

  • Memoirs Of A Geisha A Novel By Arthur Golden The #1 International Best Seller

    • UPC: 163403983078
    • Category: Fiction & Literature
    • Price: 3 USD

  • History in Fiction; a Guide to the Best Historical Romances, Sagas, Novels,...

    • UPC: 143517477518
    • Category: Nonfiction
    • Price: 21 USD

  • Orphan's War: One of the Best Historical Fiction Books You Will Read in 2018.

    • UPC: 183247072157
    • Category: Fiction Books
    • Price: 19 AUD

  • TOP 10 HISTORICAL FICTION READS | Recommended Reads

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    My Favorite Historical Fiction Books!

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    ALL TIME FAVORITE HISTORICAL FICTION BOOKS!

    My all time favorite historical fiction books! I love reading historical fiction and in this video I share my favorites with you. Hopefully you can find some new recommendations! #historicalfictio...
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