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In the realm of literature, historical fiction holds a special place. It transports readers to different eras, allowing them to witness and experience the past through the eyes of fictional characters. If you are a fan of historical fiction and are on the lookout for some new books to dive into, you're in the right place! This article will introduce you to some highly recommended historical fiction novels that will captivate your imagination and leave you craving for more.

1. "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak: Set during World War II in Nazi Germany, this deeply moving novel follows the story of Liesel Meminger, a young girl who finds solace in stealing books. Written with lyrical prose, "The Book Thief" explores themes of love, loss, and the power of words.

2. "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon: Combining elements of romance, adventure, and time travel, this series tells the tale of Claire Randall, a nurse from the 20th century who mysteriously travels back in time to 18th century Scotland. With rich historical detail and a compelling love story, "Outlander" has become a beloved series with a dedicated fan base.

3. "The Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett: Set against the backdrop of 12th century England, this epic novel weaves together the lives of multiple characters involved in the construction of a cathedral. Filled with political intrigue, romance, and power struggles, "The Pillars of the Earth" is a gripping tale that immerses readers into medieval times.

4. "The Underground Railroad" by Colson Whitehead: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, this novel presents a fictionalized account of the Underground Railroad, a network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to free states. With a blend of history and magical realism, Whitehead's gripping narrative sheds light on the horrors of slavery.

5. "Wolf Hall" by Hilary Mantel: This award-winning novel transports readers to the court of King Henry VIII. Through the eyes of Thomas Cromwell, a commoner who rises to become the king's trusted advisor, "Wolf Hall" provides a unique perspective on one of the most tumultuous periods in English history.

When it comes to finding new books in the historical fiction genre, there are several websites and platforms that can be of great help. Goodreads, an online community for book lovers, provides personalized recommendations based on your reading preferences. Amazon's "Customers who bought this also bought" feature can lead you to similar historical fiction titles. Additionally, author websites and social media pages often offer insight into their latest releases and upcoming projects.

In conclusion, historical fiction offers a captivating blend of history and storytelling. With novels like "The Book Thief," "Outlander," "The Pillars of the Earth," "The Underground Railroad," and "Wolf Hall," you can indulge in immersive journeys through different time periods. Don't hesitate to explore these books and utilize the various online platforms to discover even more remarkable works in the historical fiction genre. Happy reading!
The Complete Biography of Ji Gong Fiction
The Complete Biography of Ji Gong

The Complete Biography of Ji Gong [Qing Dynasty] by Guo Xiaoting.

191.62 Million words | 2021-01-14 10:56Update

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Call me Lord Lu Bu. Fiction
Call me Lord Lu Bu.

When the young Lu Bu was playing the Three Kingdoms game, he died from being electrocuted, only to be reborn in the womb with memories from his previous life as Lu Bu. Where did I get all these skills? How come I didn't know I had older sisters, second sisters, third sisters, and fourth sisters? Hey! Changshan unexpectedly picked up a child named Xiaoyunyun. Hey! Guo Jia is following me to work out. I guarantee you'll live a hundred years. Dong Zhuo, that despicable scoundrel, wants to be my godfather. Does he even know the Heaven-Soaring Halberd? When Lu Bu, Zhao Yun, Zhang Liao, Jia Xu, and Guo Jia mess around in Liaodong, chaos is destined to ensue in the Three Kingdoms era

30.92 Million words | 2020-12-20 21:09Update

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Tang Dynasty Scouts Fiction
Tang Dynasty Scouts

In the Sino-Vietnamese self-defense counterattack war, Captain Zhang Wenji, the leader of a reconnaissance battalion subordinate to the military, was assigned the mission to scout the military defense layout in Liangshan. However, due to a two-minute mistake, he lost his life in the artillery fire and transmigrated to the body of a soldier in the city of Luoyang in the fourth year of Wu De in the Tang Dynasty. Being aware of the future course of history, he decisively left the city, brandishing his three-foot-long sword in pursuit of fame and success. How did he become the indispensable general of Li Shimin? At the establishment of the Tang Dynasty, the four borders were in constant turmoil. Led by Zhang Yunwen, a series of special operations teams launched attacks from all sides, leaving vivid marks in the expansion history of the Tang Empire. A new book titled "Dragon Authority" has been released at http://www.k.com/book/.html. Your continued support is greatly appreciated! If you enjoy this book, please add me on QQ for discussions. QQ: [redacted]. You can also join the group: [redacted]. Thank you, brothers, for your support! I am just an enthusiast of military affairs, and the depictions of special operations in the book are mostly products of imagination. There may be many mistakes, and I ask for your understanding!

151.26 Million words | 2021-05-17 11:19Update

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The Legend of Seeking Qin: The Return of the Dragon to Qin Fiction
The Legend of Seeking Qin: The Return of the Dragon to Qin

In the xx year, another unexpected discovery was made in Emperor Qin Shi Huang's underground mausoleum. In addition to the surging treasures, a mysterious flying saucer and a high-tech pistol were unearthed. Buried underground for over two thousand years, the Chinese Academy of Sciences attaches great importance to this and conducts secret research. They seek the assistance of the young and legendary figure, Long Tianyu, in the experiment. However, during the process, strange phenomena occur and Long Tianyu is seemingly transported back to the Qin Dynasty by the mysterious aircraft, experiencing a life in a different time and space, amidst the Chu-Han contention and the allure of various beauties. Excitement, shock, thrills, uniqueness, and love are all part of this story. An end to one life is also the beginning of another. This online novel follows the formula of a popular genre, allowing anyone to imagine themselves as the protagonist indulging in the classics of famous authors, as long as

505.06 Million words | 2021-08-09 20:48Update

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Armor of War: Three Kingdoms Fiction
Armor of War: Three Kingdoms

Give me a girl, and I cannot create a nation; give me a piece of wood, and I can instantly make a repeating crossbow. With the armor and weapon system in my hands, I have the three kingdoms under my control! What does the Wolf Cavalry of Bingzhou matter? Just watch how my three thousand aluminum helmets and armor lead the charge and conquer the world! What about the vanguard of Hebei? Just see how my Furious Edge Camp wields steel spring repeating crossbows to sweep across the Nine Provinces! What about the navy of Jiangdong? Just witness how my Yan vehicle and ship

208.08 Million words | 2023-05-31 00:39Update

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Dreams in Xuanwu of Spicy Female Soldiers Fiction
Dreams in Xuanwu of Spicy Female Soldiers

A heartwarming and vibrant novel set in a military background, revolving around the love story of Tang Xiaomi and Zuo Lun.

499.90 Million words | 2023-03-13 03:34Update

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The Mythical Wars of the Warring States Fiction
The Mythical Wars of the Warring States

Yi Xiaochuan once again traveled back to the end of the Warring States period. He was saved by Qu Yuan by the banks of Miluo River, became a disciple of Zhuang Zhou in Linzi, earned the appreciation of Lord Chunan in Jixia Academy, and traveled in the ruins of Zhanxu as a follower of the Mohist School. While serving as an official in Xueyi, Xiaochuan offended the powerful Mengchang Jun and was forced to leave Qi. He then wandered in the land of Sanjin and eventually found employment with a businessman from Song due to financial difficulties. This led him to travel to the State of Qin, where a captivating drama was just about to unfold.

279.98 Million words | 2021-02-13 21:43Update

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Great Zhou, my beloved husband. Fiction
Great Zhou, my beloved husband.

Bustling and bustling, full of disputes, where can the heart find peace? Fighting and killing, scrambling for fame and fortune, where can the heart find solace? Qin Feng, the third disciple of Guiguzi, suddenly emerged! With the heart of a child, innocent like a fool, with a pure heart, he walks the path of the world! No matter if you are the treacherous court, the mysterious rivers and lakes, or the tumultuous battlefield, my heart remains steadfast, my goodness remains unchanged! Who says that it is difficult to handle matters with simplicity? Who says that sincerity towards others leads to a dead end? Qin Feng represents innocence, represents being true to oneself, represents our dream self! He charges forward, he is a bit silly and cute, he is passionate, he

550.57 Million words | 2023-07-01 23:23Update

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Dragon's Roar on Water Lake Fiction
Dragon's Roar on Water Lake

My name is Cyberton, I have a small box. If your nickname is related to the heroes of the Sui and Tang dynasties, I can grant you their powers. As for that Wang Lun, we formed a sect together. Whose power do you want to obtain? What...the power of Li Mi? And you want me to find you Xiao Fei? Why don't you go die!

527.29 Million words | 2020-08-22 07:18Update

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Rise 1892 Fiction
Rise 1892

Lin Daxin, the son of Lin Yongsheng, who served as the commander of the Jingyuan ship in the Beiyang Fleet. Can Lin Daxin still watch his father die in the Sino-Japanese War while he himself can freely travel between the Qing Dynasty and the modern era, with physical objects also being able to travel through time? As Lin Daxin continues to transport things from the modern era to the Qing Dynasty, starting from the year, China embarks on a different path as a great power. When the Japanese, Russians, British, French, Germans, and Americans all refer to China as an Eastern power, one invaded by Eastern powers armed with powerful ships and cannons, Lin Daxin laughs cunningly!

417.83 Million words | 2020-09-25 15:19Update

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Story of Yanxi Palace Fiction
Story of Yanxi Palace

In the sixth year of Emperor Qianlong's reign, the young girl Wei Yingluo enters the Forbidden City as a palace maid in search of the truth behind her older sister's death. After investigation, Yingluo confirms that her sister's death is related to the reckless Prince Hongzhou and vows to seek justice. Empress Fucha is well-versed in etiquette and laws, and worries that Yingluo might take the wrong path, thus providing her with warmth and assistance. Under the careful guidance of the Empress, Wei Yingluo gradually grows to become a righteous and strong court official, letting go of her resentment and living a meaningful life. Unfortunately, the Empress passes away, causing Yingluo to misunderstand Emperor Qianlong. From initially being enemies, the two eventually come to understand and support each other.

199.78 Million words | 2022-07-26 19:05Update

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Private Detective in the Song Dynasty Fiction
Private Detective in the Song Dynasty

This is an era of beauty. This is an era of outstanding ministers. This is an era where poets lead in elegance. Here, there is Zhang Sanying, who marries the peach and apricot to the east wind. Here, there is Liu Sanbian, who endures trading fame for a life of simplicity and sings in a low voice. ..................................... This is the third year of Renzong Jingyou in the Great Song Dynasty. In this year, a dandy came. He didn't want to be an outstanding minister, nor did he want to be a poet. He only wanted to be a carefree private detective with a reputation that fills the world.

384.40 Million words | 2021-05-17 02:50Update

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The Empire of Conquest Fiction
The Empire of Conquest

There are said to be more than ten heroes in the Sui and Tang dynasties, and they are all remarkable. Da Shaniao scratches his nose and sneers, squeezing out a word from the corner of his mouth: trash. It is said that Li Yuanba is the top hero of the Sui and Tang dynasties... Da Shaniao extends his middle finger downwards, showing great disdain: Looking like a monkey and being considered the first in a great country, isn't that embarrassing?... In the mountains, there is no tiger, and the monkey claims to be the king. Da Shaniao lazily utters this saying, with profound implications. Which dynasty had the most beautiful women? Of course, it was the women of the great Sui Dynasty. Let's not

225.36 Million words | 2021-10-18 14:19Update

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Sky Official Fiction
Sky Official

In the 13th year of the Zhengde reign, Emperor Zhengde of the imperial Yanjing City led the border patrol. The Duke of Nanchang, Ning, plotted a rebellion, while the Duke of Anlu, Xing, became obsessed with alchemy. Outside the Anlu Prefecture in the western mountain temple, a young monk emerged. He returned to the ever-changing world and recited a fictional sutra. Amidst the turbulence of the mortal realm, who is the true performer on this stage? In short, it is the story of a young monk rising to the rank of high official... During the release of the new book, I am in urgent need of recommendations, views, and collections. (*^__^*) I sincerely ask for your generous support...

54.87 Million words | 2022-05-09 08:52Update

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Adventures of a Fujoshi Fiction
Adventures of a Fujoshi

Su Bai is an aging otaku and a junior translator at a Japanese company. Due to her Japanese boss being a bit creepy, Su Bai has learned Taekwondo for self-defense. In an unexpected car accident, Su Bai transmigrates to ancient times. Upon waking up, she finds herself in the body of the owner of Nan Feng Tower and becomes the nominal boss of the

323.25 Million words | 2021-07-08 03:52Update

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Mighty Han Army Fiction
Mighty Han Army

New book in the works!

378.26 Million words | 2020-07-31 20:58Update

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The Legend of Yaoxiang Fiction
The Legend of Yaoxiang

During the middle period of the Tang Dynasty, Princess Shengping's second daughter, Yaoxiang, was mischievous from a young age, often causing trouble. As a result, she was sent by her parents to train in the Hezhong Army. In Hezhong, Yaoxiang honed her skills and became a well-known female warrior. As border conflicts escalated, Yaoxiang fell into an enemy trap and the Hezhong Army suffered consecutive defeats on the verge of collapse. Faced with these setbacks, Yaoxiang had to abandon her carefree nature and transform from an innocent girl into a resilient and independent female general. She took on the mission of revitalizing her family and rebuilding the Hezhong Army.

2.57 Million words | 2020-09-02 18:16Update

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The corruption of the Qing Dynasty Fiction
The corruption of the Qing Dynasty

The ordinary otaku man traveled back in time to the Qing Dynasty and became the fourteenth son of Emperor Kangxi, Yin Zhen. He developed agriculture, promoted Western learning, established a fleet for overseas trade, and expanded foreign commerce. In his pursuit of the throne, Yin Zhen resorted to forceful methods, which earned him the deep resentment of his siblings. Despite their relentless efforts, they could only suffer defeat and grin and bear it in the face of his power. Witness how Yin Zhen transforms the Qing Dynasty and creates an era of innovation and prosperity. The clash of strategies and schemes in the fight for succession

203.58 Million words | 2021-04-03 10:07Update

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White-Haired Empress Fiction
White-Haired Empress

Inside the scarlet brocade tent, she was forced to feign pleasure, her three thousand dark strands turning into snow in the eyes of the impassioned man. Outside the scarlet brocade tent, her husband indulged in revelry with another beauty, both smiling as they watched a vivid portrayal of the real world's erotic display... As the red light tore apart, falling piece by piece in the wind. She struggled to step out, the silvery strands dancing in the breeze, ultimately piercing the heart of whom? "How... How could it be you?" An incredulous exclamation, he, once boasting of being cold-hearted, tumbled into an endless abyss from that moment, experiencing a lifetime of painful regret...

189.20 Million words | 2022-06-30 18:00Update

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A merchant dominates the world. Fiction
A merchant dominates the world.

After reading novels for so many years, I noticed that most protagonists who travel back in time have lost their parents and live in poverty. Well, I'm different. The world's richest person, Shen Wansan, is my father! Modern wealthy heirs are truly inferior! Riding in a Rolls-Royce? That's too low for me. My precious BMW, made from my blood and sweat, looks down on it. Sleeping with a popular female star? Sorry, I have shares in all the brothels in the world. Several mansions? Haha, I was actually thinking of buying a piece of land recently, not too big, just about the size of Japan.

242.41 Million words | 2022-04-02 20:58Update

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