Popular Historical Fiction Books

A Dress of Violet Taffeta

Tessa Arlen

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The Frozen River: A GMA Book Club Pick

Ariel Lawhon

Historical Fiction
Twice

Mitch Albom

Fiction & Literature
Last Christmas in Paris

Hazel Gaynor & Heather Webb

Historical Fiction
To the River's End

William W. Johnstone & J.A. Johnstone

Fiction & Literature
The Nightingale

Kristin Hannah

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Circle of Days

Ken Follett

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The Lost Apothecary

Sarah Penner

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Husbands & Lovers

Beatriz Williams

Fiction & Literature
The Book Club for Troublesome Women

Marie Bostwick

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The Henna Artist

Alka Joshi

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The Women

Kristin Hannah

Fiction & Literature
The House of Eve

Sadeqa Johnson

Historical Fiction
Boleyn Traitor

Philippa Gregory

Historical Fiction
The London Séance Society

Sarah Penner

Historical Fiction
A Fall of Marigolds

Susan Meissner

Historical Fiction
The Golden Doves

Martha Hall Kelly

Historical Fiction
The Lion Women of Tehran

Marjan Kamali

Fiction & Literature
World Gone By

Dennis Lehane

Historical Fiction
The Lost Bookshop

Evie Woods

Fiction & Literature
Animal Farm

George Orwell

Fiction & Literature
Strangers in Time

David Baldacci

Historical Fiction
The Serpent and the Pearl

Kate Quinn

Historical Fiction
The Director

Daniel Kehlmann

Historical Fiction
Becoming Madam Secretary

Stephanie Dray

Fiction & Literature
The German Wife

Kelly Rimmer

Historical Fiction
Trust (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

Hernán Díaz

Historical Fiction
The German Girl

Armando Lucas Correa

Historical Fiction
I, Medusa

Ayana Gray

Historical Fiction
The Stolen Life of Colette Marceau

Kristin Harmel

Historical Fiction
Circe

Madeline Miller

Historical Fiction
James (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

Percival Everett

Historical Fiction
The Lilac People

Milo Todd

Historical Fiction
The Mad Wife

Meagan Church

Historical Fiction
The House of Doors

Tan Twan Eng

Historical Fiction
The Rose Code

Kate Quinn

Historical Fiction
The Land in Winter

Andrew Miller

Historical Fiction
The Four Winds

Kristin Hannah

Fiction & Literature
The Perfumist of Paris

Alka Joshi

Historical Fiction
The Only Woman in the Room

Marie Benedict

Historical Fiction
The Paris Library

Janet Skeslien Charles

Historical Fiction
The Evening and the Morning

Ken Follett

Historical Fiction
A Gentleman in Moscow

Amor Towles

Historical Fiction
The Island of Sea Women

Lisa See

Historical Fiction
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

James McBride

Historical Fiction
The Diamond Eye

Kate Quinn

Historical Fiction
The Giver of Stars: Reese's Book Club

Jojo Moyes

Fiction & Literature
The Winemaker's Wife

Kristin Harmel

Historical Fiction
The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson

Ellen Baker

Historical Fiction
The Paris Daughter

Kristin Harmel

Historical Fiction
Winter Garden

Kristin Hannah

Historical Fiction
The Fiery Cross

Diana Gabaldon

Historical Fiction
Gates of Fire

Steven Pressfield

Historical Fiction
Horse

Geraldine Brooks

Historical Fiction
The Book of Lost Names

Kristin Harmel

Historical Fiction
The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post

Allison Pataki

Historical Fiction
Grace

Paul Lynch

Fiction & Literature
Sackett

Louis L'Amour

Fiction & Literature
The Last Bookshop in London

Madeline Martin

Historical Fiction
The Missing Pages

Alyson Richman

Fiction & Literature
The Wife, the Maid, and the Mistress

Ariel Lawhon

Historical Fiction
Tom Lake

Ann Patchett

Fiction & Literature
The Captains

W. E. B. Griffin

Fiction & Literature
Crossing the Line

James D. Shipman

Historical Fiction
The Warrior's Path

Louis L'Amour

Fiction & Literature
The Chelsea Girls

Fiona Davis

Historical Fiction
The Lincoln Highway

Amor Towles

Historical Fiction
Shōgun, Part One (The Asian Saga)

James Clavell

Historical Fiction
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared

Jonas Jonasson

Fiction & Literature
The Personal Librarian: A GMA Book Club Pick

Marie Benedict & Victoria Christopher Murray

Fiction & Literature
The Armor of Light

Ken Follett

Historical Fiction
World Without End

Ken Follett

Historical Fiction
When We Cease to Understand the World

Benjamín Labatut & Adrian Nathan West

Fiction & Literature
The Pillars of the Earth

Ken Follett

Historical Fiction
La leyenda del ladrón

Juan Gómez-Jurado

Historical Fiction
Post Captain

Patrick O'Brian

Fiction & Literature
The Alice Network

Kate Quinn

Historical Fiction
California Gold

John Jakes

Historical Fiction
A Beautiful Rival

Gill Paul

Fiction & Literature
All the Summers In Between

Brooke Lea Foster

Historical Fiction
The Storyteller

Jodi Picoult

Fiction & Literature
The Stolen Queen

Fiona Davis

Historical Fiction
All the Broken Places

John Boyne

Historical Fiction
And Then There Were None

Agatha Christie

Historical Fiction
The Portage to San Cristobal of A. H.

George Steiner

Fiction & Literature
The Goddess of Warsaw

Lisa Barr

Fiction & Literature
The Last Kingdom

Bernard Cornwell

Historical Fiction
The First Ladies

Marie Benedict & Victoria Christopher Murray

Fiction & Literature
Pachinko (National Book Award Finalist)

Min Jin Lee

Fiction & Literature
The Girl Behind the Gates

Brenda Davies

Historical Fiction
Thunder of the Mountain Man

William W. Johnstone & J.A. Johnstone

Fiction & Literature
Yellow Wife

Sadeqa Johnson

Historical Fiction
The Thread

Victoria Hislop

Historical Fiction
The Lieutenants

W. E. B. Griffin

Fiction & Literature
The Aviators

W. E. B. Griffin

Fiction & Literature
The Sky-Liners

Louis L'Amour

Fiction & Literature
Edge of Eternity

Ken Follett

Historical Fiction
Before We Were Yours

Lisa Wingate

Historical Fiction
Wars of the Roses: Stormbird

Conn Iggulden

Historical Fiction
The Majors

W. E. B. Griffin

Fiction & Literature

Popular Historical Fiction Books

Tessa Arlen

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Ariel Lawhon

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Mitch Albom

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Hazel Gaynor & Heather Webb

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William W. Johnstone & J.A. Johnstone

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Kristin Hannah

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Ken Follett

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Sarah Penner

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Beatriz Williams

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Marie Bostwick

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Alka Joshi

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Kristin Hannah

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Sadeqa Johnson

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Philippa Gregory

Historical Fiction

Sarah Penner

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Susan Meissner

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Martha Hall Kelly

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Marjan Kamali

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Dennis Lehane

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Evie Woods

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George Orwell

Fiction & Literature

David Baldacci

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Kate Quinn

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Daniel Kehlmann

Historical Fiction

Stephanie Dray

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Kelly Rimmer

Historical Fiction

Hernán Díaz

Historical Fiction

Armando Lucas Correa

Historical Fiction

Ayana Gray

Historical Fiction

Kristin Harmel

Historical Fiction

Madeline Miller

Historical Fiction

Percival Everett

Historical Fiction

Milo Todd

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Meagan Church

Historical Fiction

Tan Twan Eng

Historical Fiction

Kate Quinn

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Andrew Miller

Historical Fiction

Kristin Hannah

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Alka Joshi

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Marie Benedict