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The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5944 times as historical)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,866,531 ratings — published 2005
Outlander (Outlander, #1)
by (shelved 4008 times as historical)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,150,344 ratings — published 1991
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4008 times as historical)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,963,946 ratings — published 2014
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 3796 times as historical)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,965,925 ratings — published 2011
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3609 times as historical)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,776,584 ratings — published 1813
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3136 times as historical)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,071,503 ratings — published 2015
The Duke and I (Bridgertons, #1)
by (shelved 3082 times as historical)
avg rating 3.80 — 682,586 ratings — published 2000
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3075 times as historical)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,173,552 ratings — published 1947
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3016 times as historical)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,052,958 ratings — published 2017
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 2624 times as historical)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,852,910 ratings — published 1960
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2570 times as historical)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,010,558 ratings — published 2009
Memoirs of a Geisha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2565 times as historical)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,106,131 ratings — published 1997
The Viscount Who Loved Me (Bridgertons, #2)
by (shelved 2450 times as historical)
avg rating 3.99 — 480,407 ratings — published 2000
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
by (shelved 2359 times as historical)
avg rating 4.35 — 827,613 ratings — published 1989
Romancing Mister Bridgerton (Bridgertons, #4)
by (shelved 2164 times as historical)
avg rating 3.88 — 424,437 ratings — published 2002
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2096 times as historical)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,337,982 ratings — published 2018
The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue (Montague Siblings, #1)
by (shelved 2093 times as historical)
avg rating 4.02 — 145,591 ratings — published 2017
Devil in Winter (Wallflowers, #3)
by (shelved 2064 times as historical)
avg rating 4.20 — 98,546 ratings — published 2006
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 2012 times as historical)
avg rating 4.19 — 808,293 ratings — published 2008
Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1980 times as historical)
avg rating 4.15 — 462,463 ratings — published 2022
An Offer From a Gentleman (Bridgertons, #3)
by (shelved 1961 times as historical)
avg rating 3.94 — 400,813 ratings — published 2001
Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1946 times as historical)
avg rating 4.34 — 619,134 ratings — published 2017
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 1936 times as historical)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,359,047 ratings — published 1956
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1925 times as historical)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,487,859 ratings — published 2020
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 1922 times as historical)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,314,095 ratings — published 1847
Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1874 times as historical)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,838,300 ratings — published 2019
The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
by (shelved 1868 times as historical)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,158,911 ratings — published 2018
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1859 times as historical)
avg rating 4.16 — 962,124 ratings — published 2006
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 1825 times as historical)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,449,578 ratings — published 1868
Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2)
by (shelved 1824 times as historical)
avg rating 4.34 — 384,331 ratings — published 1992
The Other Boleyn Girl (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #9)
by (shelved 1811 times as historical)
avg rating 4.09 — 512,580 ratings — published 2001
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 1801 times as historical)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,886,391 ratings — published 1925
Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 1773 times as historical)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,255,154 ratings — published 1936
Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
by (shelved 1670 times as historical)
avg rating 4.00 — 128,007 ratings — published 2012
Secrets of a Summer Night (Wallflowers, #1)
by (shelved 1664 times as historical)
avg rating 4.00 — 87,054 ratings — published 2004
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 1643 times as historical)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,478,711 ratings — published 2003
The Duchess Deal (Girl Meets Duke, #1)
by (shelved 1640 times as historical)
avg rating 3.98 — 67,976 ratings — published 2017
Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1632 times as historical)
avg rating 4.35 — 254,137 ratings — published 2016
To Sir Phillip, With Love (Bridgertons, #5)
by (shelved 1619 times as historical)
avg rating 3.69 — 297,522 ratings — published 2003
Between Shades of Gray (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1598 times as historical)
avg rating 4.37 — 275,581 ratings — published 2011
Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1)
by (shelved 1538 times as historical)
avg rating 3.91 — 232,582 ratings — published 2009
Voyager (Outlander, #3)
by (shelved 1527 times as historical)
avg rating 4.39 — 330,147 ratings — published 1993
Mine Till Midnight (The Hathaways, #1)
by (shelved 1509 times as historical)
avg rating 4.06 — 80,744 ratings — published 2007
When He Was Wicked (Bridgertons, #6)
by (shelved 1494 times as historical)
avg rating 3.98 — 258,393 ratings — published 2004
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 1486 times as historical)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,601,108 ratings — published 2018
A Gentleman in Moscow (Paperback)
by (shelved 1486 times as historical)
avg rating 4.32 — 662,957 ratings — published 2016
The Night Circus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1457 times as historical)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,094,530 ratings — published 2011
The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)
by (shelved 1455 times as historical)
avg rating 4.31 — 716,664 ratings — published 2001
Water for Elephants (Paperback)
by (shelved 1445 times as historical)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,697,440 ratings — published 2006
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 1425 times as historical)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,766,719 ratings — published 2022
“I felt hot under my Mutton sleeves. "I just wish he'd have the decency to say whatever he came to say in front of his wife."
"Perhaps his wife is busy today."
"She shouldn't be." His wife should track him like a bloodhound.”
― Mistress Suffragette
"Perhaps his wife is busy today."
"She shouldn't be." His wife should track him like a bloodhound.”
― Mistress Suffragette
“Temples are for the gods,” Thucydides said. “No city has the hubris to put her own citizens on a temple.” Phidias promised, “The Athenians will look like gods.”
― Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
― Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
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fiction_realistic_historical, genre__historical_fiction, historical_fiction, historical-fic, historical-novel, historical-novels, and historicalfiction












