In search of an award-winning author who specializes in historical fiction? Look no further! Historical fiction enthusiasts are always on the hunt for compelling stories that transport them to different eras, allowing them to explore exciting and captivating worlds from the past. Whether you crave tales of forbidden love, epic battles, or political intrigue, this article will introduce you to some prizewinning authors who have mastered the art of historical fiction. One acclaimed author you should definitely check out is Hilary Mantel. She has gained international recognition and numerous awards for her historical fiction novels, most notably for her groundbreaking Thomas Cromwell trilogy. The first book in the series, "Wolf Hall," won the prestigious Man Booker Prize in 2009, and its sequel, "Bring Up the Bodies," repeated this feat in 2012. Mantel's meticulous research and vivid storytelling breathe life into the often overlooked corners of history, making her work a must-read for any historical fiction lover. Another renowned author worth exploring is Ken Follett. His sweeping epics, such as "The Pillars of the Earth" and its sequels, have garnered him a loyal fanbase and a multitude of accolades. With intricate plots set against the backdrop of medieval Europe, Follett combines historical accuracy with intricate character development, creating a captivating reading experience. His attention to detail and ability to transport readers to different periods in time have earned him a well-deserved place on any list of prizewinning historical fiction authors. If you're seeking a fresh voice in the genre, consider exploring the works of Madeline Miller. While relatively new to the scene, Miller has already made waves with her imaginative retellings of classical mythology. Her debut novel, "The Song of Achilles," won the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2012 and captivated readers with its poignant portrayal of Achilles' life and love during the Trojan War. Miller's unique blend of history and myth breathes new life into ancient tales and is sure to leave a lasting impression. To find more beloved prizewinning authors of historical fiction, a visit to reputable book review websites such as Goodreads can prove invaluable. Reading reviews from fellow historical fiction enthusiasts can help you discover hidden gems and find new authors to explore. In addition to traditional publishing, the digital world offers a wealth of resources for historical fiction aficionados. Websites like Historical Novel Society and Good Historical Fiction Books provide recommendations, reviews, and author interviews, allowing you to delve deeper into the genre and connect with like-minded readers. So, if you're in search of a prizewinning author who excels in historical fiction, dive into the works of Hilary Mantel, Ken Follett, and Madeline Miller. With their unforgettable characters, immersive storytelling, and meticulous attention to historical detail, they are sure to delight and transport you to different worlds and periods in time. Enjoy your journey into the past!
The New Year's Greeting War "Crossing" Epic of the Special Warfare Red Eagle is Here! Captain Xu Hongying, of the "Red Eagle" Special Warfare Battalion, was framed and sacrificed by his best brother and comrade-in-arms, Zheng Haonan, also known as "Bald Eagle", during an anti-terrorism mission. Unexpectedly, his lingering grievance crossed over to an era of fierce war and resolute resistance! With his modern specialized strategic tactics, he led the reorganized "Red Eagle" Special Warfare Team to engage in a series of life-and-death battles against the people of the island nation, performing an immortal legend of a soldier's spirit in the fiery years of the resistance! ...... [Recommended by Wang Banxian's editing team] Don't forget to recommend "Crossing Special Warfare Red Eagle" to your friends in your QQ group and on Weibo if you think it's good! Latest chapters of Crossing Special Warfare Red Eagle, Crossing Special Warfare Red Eagle, full text reading of Crossing Special Warfare Red Eagle.
228.89 Million words | 2023-05-04 03:37Update
There are many definitions of heroes! Most of them end in tragedy! But there are two types of heroes that are quite special, they are known as charismatic heroes and scheming heroes. There are many charismatic heroes in the Three Kingdoms! And there is one scheming hero! How do you survive in the cracks between them? Will you become their henchmen? Unwilling? Then become their opponents! Interesting! Who are the Water Mirror Nine? Who is their leader? If you were to choose one color to rebel and create a flag, which color would you choose? Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, or purple? In the north of Jing Province, there is a river named Bi. In this river
157.28 Million words | 2021-07-27 15:42Update
How did Da Ming grow taller and tougher in middle age? Later generations can only attribute it to the two cousins and the lifelong troubled prime minister, Yang Tinghe. In the 16th year of Zhengde, on the 14th day of the third lunar month, the provincial exam candidates had been anxiously waiting for the palace exam for a year. Yan Song, who returned to the Hanlin Academy after ten years, and Wang Yangming, who quashed the rebellion, were still arguing over how to reward their contributions. Zhu Houzhong in the Anlu Palace looked up at the bright moon and speculated, 'Isn't it about time for my cousin to pass away?' On the other side of the moon, Yang Tinghe decisively decided, 'The son of Prince Xinxian is the best choice!' The Forbidden City, just over a hundred years old, welcomed a new master, and Yang Tinghe, as always, would be driven to tears by the emperor he had chosen here.
131.74 Million words | 2020-07-15 13:05Update
Liu Yuan traveled through the Three Kingdoms, thinking that by staying in a small tavern for three years, he could return to the prosperous era he once knew. Little did he know that Liu Bei discovered his ability to hear the thoughts of this extraordinary individual. "Liu Yuan, my brother! Come with me!" Liu Bei exclaimed. I've heard of fighting with a coffin as a weapon, but never fighting with a tavern. I refuse! I choose to live a peaceful life. "Liu Yuan, do you know about the beautiful Bai Yu, Lady Mi Zhen? I will personally arrange a match for you!" Liu Bei insisted. "What? Mi Zhen!" Liu Yuan's eyes widened. Could I truly obtain the women under Liu Bei's command? Does this mean Diao Chan, Da Qiao, Xiao Qiao, Sun Shangxiang... Am I really that lustful and ungrateful? Am I really someone who can't resist a beautiful woman? Am I... fine, when do we leave?
496.51 Million words | 2022-04-11 17:11Update
The captain of the Special Forces arrived in 1917 and personally created the Special Forces, waving the Reaper's scythe to destroy all the Japanese military's strengths, causing the invaders' corpses to pile up like mountains and fertilize the fertile land of China, becoming a permanent nightmare for the Japanese military. Wherever the Dragon Soul went, rivers of blood flowed and the land of China trembled in fear. Blood dried up, tears ran dry, national hatred, family feuds, and the disgrace of the country, who will bring peace, killing the Japanese aggressors, putting an end to the blood shame, the loyal souls will endure for eternity... The wrath of the Divine Dragon showcases the might of Huaxia - Dragon Soul Special Operations Team. Please move to the new book~ "Crazy Martial City"
304.63 Million words | 2022-10-23 15:55Update
The modern Meng Xiaoran is a solitary and aloof girl, cold-hearted yet strikingly beautiful. Accidentally traversing into the state of Da Shang, where she was once the campus belle and a favored elite by her superiors, she now struggles to survive. The handsome and unparalleled son of the imperial merchant, in order to safeguard his family, embarks on the path of political strife. When she falls into a desperate situation, he appears and asks, "Have you made up your mind?" She nods her head, resigning herself to even the most perilous situations rather than being left exposed in the wilderness. From then on, the two join hands... Toppling the Prime Minister, overthrowing the Crown Prince, paving the way for others to ascend the throne. Little did they know that amidst this political struggle lies a web of conspiracies, gradually obscuring her vision as to whether it is love or merely manipulation. After experiencing profound love and deception, can she still believe in love?
112.92 Million words | 2023-04-10 04:24Update
The ruffian soldier in the cooking squad rises to become the king of special forces. In the Soldier King Competition, he challenges the elites from various countries, rushes to the battlefield, kills enemies for his country, fights against mercenary groups, and takes down one person with ten steps. Life and death! Live and die together! Achieving the peak of infantry, he becomes the ace blade! "Special Forces King" Part two, "Mad Soldier Dragon King," starts with blood and carries on with a different story! If you're not satisfied, let's continue the excitement! How does the soldier who becomes the captain of the Blade Squadron train his team members? - See "Mad Soldier Dragon King" for details.
88.53 Million words | 2020-12-27 13:57Update
and he accidentally became involved in the fate of the Song Dynasty.
279.85 Million words | 2021-01-21 12:35Update
In Yan and Zhao, many mighty warriors have always resided. Now, their courage and valor span the heavens! He is reborn in the Wansheng coal mine in Fushun and will undoubtedly unleash his vengeance from within the depths. This is not an ordinary resistance against the Japanese; it tells a chapter of history that many have chosen to forget. He cares about nothing else but his sole purpose of reclaiming the Wansheng coal mine, which the short and ignorant foreigners have established in the land of China! He will repay them in their own coin! This is an army that spares no lives for the sake of their country and the people. They swear with their lives: never retreat, fight to the bitter end! In a head-on confrontation, I am invincible! Note that the names in the story are both real and fake, so please do not try to match them with actual individuals. The storyline contains both truth and fiction, so do not take it as a historical textbook!
568.70 Million words | 2021-06-22 05:22Update
Wolf Fang's blade, the jungle's war god, iron-blooded tenderness, who can contend with him? Even in defeat, his opponents' limbs will be broken. In victory, his pride soars to the heavens! Witness the legendary tale of a new recruit, seeking revenge for his comrades, standing by his cherished friends without hesitation, and shedding his blood for his country. With a flying knife, a steel spear, exceptional martial arts skills, and a fervent spirit, follow the extraordinary journey of Wang Feng, from a new recruit to a revered warlord, ascending to the pinnacle of the world. The trials of the new recruit company, the arduous training of the special forces team, the hardships endured on missions, the unwavering bond between kindred spirits, and the sincere camaraderie of blood brothers - they are not only hot-blooded comrades, but also the
524.95 Million words | 2023-04-18 02:11Update
Who can prevail in the battle between the special forces and the special police? When the older brother is a retired special forces soldier and the younger brother is an active duty special police officer, who will hesitate due to family ties? If he is not bribed, it means the price offered is not high enough! In the face of huge profits, who can still uphold their bottom line? For the sake of interests, the gangsters, drug enforcement, special police, loved ones, mistresses, and behind-the-scenes bosses all make their appearances, playing their respective roles in this extravagant feast. In the darkness, what will those silently guarding people gain?
192.22 Million words | 2022-02-03 18:51Update
Unexpectedly deceased, Chu Xiu found himself transmigrated into the game world of "Big River and Lake," becoming the ultimate villainous boss of the yet-to-be-grown third edition, the evil cult leader causing havoc in the martial arts world! "Big River and Lake" incorporates countless martial arts backgrounds, such as the divine king Tianzi of Dong Island, who reads the future and kills with a smile. There is also the leader of the Beggar Gang, who wields the ultimate technique of the Falling Dragon, shaking the martial arts world. And there is the inheritor of the Flying Knife, who shatters the void with his blade, achieving unparalleled fame. In this
452.97 Million words | 2021-10-24 05:06Update
New book in the works!
378.26 Million words | 2020-07-31 20:58Update
...... The Embroidered Uniform Guard, what do they live off? They're used for killing! Who do they kill? Those who obstruct the development of the Ming Dynasty! Deadwood officials, corrupt bureaucrats, kill! Factionalism, indulging in internal strife, kill! Falsifying imperial edicts, framing loyal subjects, kill! Selfishness, tax evasion, kill! Hypocrisy, empty talk causing harm to the nation, kill! Collusion with foreign powers, betraying the country, kill! Disrespecting the Great Ming, no matter how far, must be punished with death, kill!
316.88 Million words | 2022-09-02 12:49Update
To avoid the decline of the two Song dynasties and revive the prosperity of the Han and Tang dynasties, everything lies in the novel "The Reversal of the Five Dynasties". Originally intended to portray a cheerful fifth prince, who would have thought he would recruit a trusted general named Cao Bin, hire an accountant and change his own name to Zhao Pu, and even save a bandit, only to find out that his brother-in-law is Pan Mei... In the city of Bianjing, he insults Wang Pu, injures Shi Shouxin, and even kicks Zhao Kuangyin's buttocks with force. There is no path of surrender, only the road to contention for hegemony!
74.65 Million words | 2020-10-21 23:20Update
The protagonist's determination and strong fighting spirit attract numerous renowned generals and talents. They then search for a territory, develop it, and ultimately unify the world. Are such plotlines not overused?
223.96 Million words | 2022-08-07 14:01Update
"Meng Bao Fun: Luo Jiaozhao is a mercenary from the 25th century. Unexpectedly, she died in a car accident and transmigrated into the body of a weak woman in a different world with the same name, along with two obedient little cubs. Skipping the stage of falling in love with men, she directly obtained two incredibly adorable and obedient little cubs. Luo Jiaozhao expresses that she has reached the pinnacle of life! The only downside is that her family is relatively poor, but it doesn't matter because Luo Jiaozhao is extremely skilled at making money. She runs restaurants, food stalls, and various businesses to earn money. One day, a man suddenly appears and claims to be her husband. Luo Jiaozhao loudly exclaims-"
311.01 Million words | 2020-11-29 20:45Update
Li Lingyi, an ordinary person in his late twenties who is about to get married, accidentally reincarnates and finds himself in the body of a common rural descendant. He doesn't want to change anything with his arrival; all he wants is to live a luxurious life surrounded by a bunch of beautiful women, like a lapdog. However, if one is too outstanding, they have no right to choose a low-key life. This world is quietly undergoing changes because of his arrival. Let's see how the protagonist embarks on a comical and absurd ancient life there. This novel has a light and lively style, so readers can feel free to enjoy it with confidence~~
263.24 Million words | 2022-07-06 03:22Update
Li Jian traveled through the Tang Dynasty and became the son of Li Shimin. At the beginning, he cut off all ties with Li Shimin. "Ding! Congratulations, host, for activating the War System." Li Jian: ??? With the system in hand, I have dominion over the world. This world is ultimately within my grasp!
250.15 Million words | 2022-04-16 18:48Update
Book Club Group Number: The old version of the introduction has been cut due to its excessive length and is now suspended from a tree.
281.53 Million words | 2022-05-29 03:17Update
