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The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6065 times as historical)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,978,526 ratings — published 2005
Outlander (Outlander, #1)
by (shelved 4079 times as historical)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,185,951 ratings — published 1991
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4069 times as historical)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,069,729 ratings — published 2014
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 3977 times as historical)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,179,743 ratings — published 2011
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3734 times as historical)
avg rating 4.30 — 5,008,875 ratings — published 1813
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3353 times as historical)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,380,444 ratings — published 2015
The Duke and I (Bridgertons, #1)
by (shelved 3171 times as historical)
avg rating 3.79 — 740,768 ratings — published 2000
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3138 times as historical)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,330,795 ratings — published 1947
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3137 times as historical)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,432,884 ratings — published 2017
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 2718 times as historical)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,122,111 ratings — published 1960
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2625 times as historical)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,097,413 ratings — published 2009
Memoirs of a Geisha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2611 times as historical)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,145,344 ratings — published 1997
The Viscount Who Loved Me (Bridgertons, #2)
by (shelved 2494 times as historical)
avg rating 3.98 — 518,799 ratings — published 2000
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
by (shelved 2414 times as historical)
avg rating 4.35 — 858,545 ratings — published 1989
Romancing Mister Bridgerton (Bridgertons, #4)
by (shelved 2214 times as historical)
avg rating 3.87 — 452,200 ratings — published 2002
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2213 times as historical)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,472,614 ratings — published 2018
Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2126 times as historical)
avg rating 4.12 — 542,989 ratings — published 2022
The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue (Montague Siblings, #1)
by (shelved 2107 times as historical)
avg rating 4.01 — 147,713 ratings — published 2017
Devil in Winter (Wallflowers, #3)
by (shelved 2103 times as historical)
avg rating 4.19 — 102,942 ratings — published 2006
Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2068 times as historical)
avg rating 4.34 — 692,039 ratings — published 2017
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 2059 times as historical)
avg rating 4.20 — 831,201 ratings — published 2008
An Offer From a Gentleman (Bridgertons, #3)
by (shelved 2044 times as historical)
avg rating 3.94 — 448,024 ratings — published 2001
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2021 times as historical)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,627,273 ratings — published 2020
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 1997 times as historical)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,413,866 ratings — published 1847
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 1983 times as historical)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,402,643 ratings — published 1956
The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
by (shelved 1928 times as historical)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,218,768 ratings — published 2018
Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1918 times as historical)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,950,383 ratings — published 2019
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1896 times as historical)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,005,806 ratings — published 2006
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 1883 times as historical)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,542,235 ratings — published 1868
Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2)
by (shelved 1849 times as historical)
avg rating 4.34 — 394,787 ratings — published 1992
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 1844 times as historical)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,141,827 ratings — published 1925
The Other Boleyn Girl (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #9)
by (shelved 1826 times as historical)
avg rating 4.09 — 519,135 ratings — published 2001
Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 1805 times as historical)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,271,661 ratings — published 1936
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 1721 times as historical)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,610,750 ratings — published 2003
Secrets of a Summer Night (Wallflowers, #1)
by (shelved 1691 times as historical)
avg rating 4.00 — 91,101 ratings — published 2004
The Duchess Deal (Girl Meets Duke, #1)
by (shelved 1685 times as historical)
avg rating 3.98 — 71,491 ratings — published 2017
Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
by (shelved 1680 times as historical)
avg rating 3.99 — 131,027 ratings — published 2012
To Sir Phillip, With Love (Bridgertons, #5)
by (shelved 1668 times as historical)
avg rating 3.69 — 330,027 ratings — published 2003
Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1648 times as historical)
avg rating 4.35 — 270,709 ratings — published 2016
The Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1620 times as historical)
avg rating 4.58 — 1,821,693 ratings — published 2024
Between Shades of Gray (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1614 times as historical)
avg rating 4.36 — 287,612 ratings — published 2011
Hamnet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1597 times as historical)
avg rating 4.20 — 514,310 ratings — published 2020
Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1)
by (shelved 1592 times as historical)
avg rating 3.92 — 240,841 ratings — published 2009
A Gentleman in Moscow (Paperback)
by (shelved 1581 times as historical)
avg rating 4.31 — 707,486 ratings — published 2016
Voyager (Outlander, #3)
by (shelved 1557 times as historical)
avg rating 4.39 — 338,014 ratings — published 1993
When He Was Wicked (Bridgertons, #6)
by (shelved 1541 times as historical)
avg rating 3.97 — 284,656 ratings — published 2004
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 1532 times as historical)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,793,914 ratings — published 2018
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 1521 times as historical)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,902,495 ratings — published 2022
Mine Till Midnight (The Hathaways, #1)
by (shelved 1521 times as historical)
avg rating 4.05 — 82,823 ratings — published 2007
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 1519 times as historical)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,293,128 ratings — published 1847
“Hugh le Despencer the Elder was speaking to his son, Hugh le Despencer the Younger. He said, “Son, given that you are effeminate and lack manly qualities, I think that the way for you for you to improve your lot in life is to become the King’s Chamberlain.”
― Isabella Warrior Queen
― Isabella Warrior Queen
“I must make up my mind which is right – society or I.”
― A Doll's House
― A Doll's House
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fiction_realistic_historical, genre__historical_fiction, historical_fiction, historical-fic, historical-novel, historical-novels, and historicalfiction