Are you a passionate reader who craves an immersive experience in the past? Look no further than the captivating world of new historical fiction novels. Historical fiction is a genre that effortlessly transports readers to different eras, allowing them to witness the events and lives of people long gone. In this article, we will explore some of the most popular new historical fiction novels, talented authors, and trusted websites to satiate your thirst for historical knowledge and entertainment. One of the recent gems in historical fiction is "The Book of Longings" by Sue Monk Kidd. This remarkable novel takes us back to the first century and tells the imagined story of Ana, a courageous and ambitious woman who marries Jesus of Nazareth. Impeccably researched and beautifully written, this book is a tribute to the resilience of women in a society dominated by men. If you have a penchant for World War II-era stories, then "The Tattooist of Auschwitz" by Heather Morris should be at the top of your reading list. Based on true events, this gripping tale follows the life of Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew who becomes the tattooist of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Amidst the horrors of the war, Lale's love for Gita gives him the strength to endure unimaginable circumstances. Another highly acclaimed author in the realm of historical fiction is Ken Follett. Known for his intricate storytelling and meticulous historical research, Follett has penned masterpieces such as "The Pillars of the Earth" and "World Without End." These epic sagas sweep across generations, encompassing medieval Europe and the tumultuous times of the Black Death, political upheaval, and the construction of stunning cathedrals. To stay updated with the latest releases and find hidden historical fiction treasures, visiting websites dedicated to book recommendations is essential. Goodreads, a popular online platform for book lovers, offers an extensive collection of historical fiction novels. You can explore reader reviews, curated lists, and author interviews to expand your reading horizons. For a more specialized approach, Historical Novel Society is an excellent resource. Their website features reviews, articles, and recommendations specifically tailored to historical fiction lovers. With a vast network of historical fiction enthusiasts, you can delve into discussions and discover new authors and niche historical periods. In conclusion, whether you wish to travel to ancient times, relive the World War II era, or explore the Middle Ages, new historical fiction novels offer an enchanting escape. Authors like Sue Monk Kidd, Heather Morris, and Ken Follett bring history to life with their compelling narratives and meticulous research. By utilizing platforms such as Goodreads and Historical Novel Society, you can find a plethora of recommendations to satisfy your craving for gripping historical tales. So, embark on a literary journey and immerse yourself in the wonders of historical fiction.
A skilled martial artist travels through the palace as a eunuch during the end of the Ming Dynasty. With only two months until Li Zicheng's conquest of the capital, the city stands on the brink of collapse, with devastation and misery rampant. Amidst the infighting of warlords across the land, how will he navigate the turbulent waves, raise the flag in resistance against the Qing, and prevent the Ten Days of Yangzhou and the Massacres of Jiading? Organizing a fearless team of eunuchs, he fiercely protects the young prince, launching attacks against the enemies from within and without, though lacking any supernatural abilities and merely being a humble eunuch. Yet, I will raise the Dragon Flag of the great Ming Dynasty.
569.62 Million words | 2020-07-16 21:48Update
In the late period of the Three Kingdoms, hidden clouds loomed under the unified dawn. The power of Cao Wei was being gradually sidelined, and everyone could guess the ambitions of the Sima clan, but who could guess the trends of the world?
191.73 Million words | 2021-07-10 01:16Update
Traversing back to the late Northern Song Dynasty, I became Zhao Gou, the ninth son of Emperor Huizong of Song. Confronted with a decaying and corrupt rule, armed with memories from the future, I sought to alter my predestined fate. Standing alongside renowned figures such as Yue Fei and Lin Chong, I clashed with formidable opponents like Gao Qiu and Qin Huai. Amidst the chaotic era, I experienced both the trials of love and the pursuit of power, achieving both personal happiness and the prosperity of the Northern Song Dynasty. Witness how I lead a weakened nation, step by step, to rise against all odds. Tags by the author: Epic struggle
446.18 Million words | 2021-05-22 02:44Update
Li Long, who attended a military academy at the National University of Defense Technology, is a reconnaissance soldier. During an exercise in Changsha, Hunan Province, he unfortunately got killed by a live round. By some twist of fate, he was transported to the late Ming Dynasty, during the reign of the last emperor, Chongzhen. It was a chaotic time with banditry, peasant uprisings, and invasions from the Qing army. After his transmigration, Li Long found that his team's equipment, including a solar-powered laptop and an automatic rifle, had also come along. Wearing a steel helmet and camouflage uniform, what kind of encounters would he face in this era of advanced firearms? Can the Ming Expeditionary Force truly embark on expeditions to Europe and America?
385.71 Million words | 2022-10-07 08:02Update
Transcending the end of the Han Dynasty and becoming the unrecognized son of Yuan Shao, I defy the heavens, change my destiny, and achieve a hegemony. With goddesses in my embrace and the enchanting beauty by my side, both stunning women and prosperous lands are abundant!
178.93 Million words | 2022-11-23 18:19Update
The era of great transformation and turmoil! After the Battle of Feishui, the unified north fell back into division. The older generation of heroes stepped down, and among the younger generation, there were seven recognized young heroes: Duan Ye, Juqu Mengxun, Tufa Natan, Murong Chong, Tuoba Gui,
220.67 Million words | 2020-08-04 15:20Update
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196.48 Million words | 2022-04-05 03:33Update
At the end of the Northern Song Dynasty, the disgrace of the Jingkang Incident; the grand structure on the verge of collapse, with rivers and mountains engulfed in blood and fire.
555.85 Million words | 2022-12-12 02:15Update
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
Bai Peiwen, the young master of Baiyuan Tea Plantation, met Zhan Hanyan, a tea picker, by chance and was attracted by her noble and pure temperament. Thus, with Bai Peiwen's efforts, they embarked on a difficult journey of love. After marriage, Bai's mother disapproved of Hanyan, who had once been a dancer, and Hanyan endured humiliation and eventually disappeared during a heavy rainstorm. Later, a ruthless fire destroyed Hanyan's mansion, and Peiwen lost his sight. Ten years later, Hanyan returned to the ruined mansion of Hanyan and reunited with the blind Peiwen and their lovely daughter. She realized that she could never be separated from them anymore... Was she truly Hanyan? The name that had been buried in Peiwen's heart for ten years, could it be revived as Fang Siying? How deep is the courtyard, and can the past covered in dust be forgotten? Will the love and grudges before their eyes be carried away by the wind?
543.14 Million words | 2023-06-05 22:37Update
New book returns to the Three Kingdoms, with even more exciting content, soon to be released! Stay tuned for the new book "Assassin Empire: Three Kingdoms" by Siguang.
79.28 Million words | 2022-09-29 14:21Update
The greatest catastrophe in the history of Chinese civilization was unexpectedly caused by the rule of barbarians in the Central Plains. In Liaodong, the situation was critical with barbarians still watching closely, while in Shanxi and Shaanxi, bandits ravaged cities and counties like locusts, with constant natural disasters and man-made calamities tormenting the people. At such a crucial moment, there was no one capable of turning the tide and saving the collapsing empire. However, a powerful army emerged from Datong, driving away the Jurchens, subduing banditry, and fighting in both the north and the south. They once again established China's dominance atop the world, revealing the path to the formation of a modern army during the Ming Dynasty. This is a historical legend written by ordinary individuals.
544.47 Million words | 2021-08-08 04:35Update
Perhaps I am naturally unlucky, often plagued by hardships. Perhaps I am naturally ignorant, unable to distinguish between the warmth of summer and the cold of winter. Perhaps my mindset has gone astray, taking a winding path in life. In my dreams, a colorful phoenix soared into the sky, landing among a sea of lotus flowers. Upon waking, there was the moon, the sun, and a clear blue sky. I looked up, but the phoenix had flown far away. I looked down, greeted by vibrant peach blossoms. The hardest to express is the ever-changing universe. The most difficult to discuss is the unpredictable nature of the world. Spring gives way to summer, and seasons change.
154.96 Million words | 2023-03-24 08:59Update
Dong Hao, a foolish otaku, unexpectedly becomes a ghost after a misstep while spectating, and is sent back to the year 1632, during the reign of Emperor Chongzhen. As a penniless scholar, he survives on salted vegetables and boiled bread, yet still dreams of conquering the hearts of all the maidens in the world. Just when he finally gets a taste of success by becoming a member of Emperor Chongzhen's broken ship, before the spring breeze of triumph can brush his face, the ignorant Later Jin Dynasty comes smashing in like a wrecking ball... Without hesitation, he leads an army of misfits to deliver a devastating blow, as if to say, "You don't mess with the Ming Dynasty!" Vietnam and Korea, refusing to believe the inevitable, are swiftly met with a
38.60 Million words | 2020-10-01 10:26Update
While playing a web-based strategy game, Zhao Wuming suddenly found himself transported to another world. As the youngest and most despised son of the Zhao King, he watched from the sidelines as his brothers fought for the throne. Silent and determined, he developed his city and recruited renowned ministers and warriors from history. In the vast northern lands, he forged his own empire.
68.37 Million words | 2022-08-29 15:47Update
Due to a series of unfortunate events, the legendary warrior Lu Bu found himself inexplicably transported to a different timeline. If he were to be in a world where might makes right, would his fate still be as tragic?
6.67 Million words | 2022-07-17 21:58Update
[Winner of the Historical Web Novel Award - Contest Entry] Qian Duo was reborn in the Tang Dynasty, born into the wealthy Qian family known for their immense wealth. However, Qian Duo grew up poor, never having experienced a life of luxury. His uncle enjoyed drowning himself in alcohol, his other uncle was a Robin Hood-like figure, robbing the rich to help the poor, and his father had a knack for understanding people's motives. Qian Duo was taught the ways of Daoism by the Nine Suns Immortal from Mount Longhu and learned Buddhism from the Master who had traveled to Tianzhu. He acquired knowledge in the three teachings of Daoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism. From here, Qian Duo
251.31 Million words | 2022-05-10 07:23Update
During a protection mission, secret agent Gaoyuan crosses from an airplane to the late Warring States period in the state of Zhao. He is mistaken by the famous general Li Mu as a celestial being who can change the turbulent times. Meanwhile, the unification war led by the state of Qin has already started. Gaoyuan is involuntarily drawn into this conflict and embarks on an extraordinary journey. In the process of resisting the course of history, Gaoyuan unexpectedly discovers a greater conspiracy hidden behind the unification of the Qin dynasty. He navigates between the seven states of the Warring States period, engaging in battles with renowned generals and delving into the lost ancient Chinese mechanical arts, uncovering the remnants of an ancient super-technological civilization. On the vast land of ancient China two thousand years ago, he competes for supreme power, contending with the Emperor Qin Shi Huang himself, and comes into contact with even more mysterious primal forces, unraveling the hidden truth behind the mythical stories of ancient times.
340.20 Million words | 2023-06-28 04:58Update
Expelling the Daur invaders and restoring China, this is the dream of a generation. No other era has seen people, like those of that time, pouring out their passionate blood for their ideals, only for that brilliant moment of blooming… Hmm, this would be an exhilarating alternate history novel!
474.73 Million words | 2022-03-16 08:46Update
【Hottest New Book】He is the youngest soldier king of the Dragon Group in China, codenamed Yan Wang. He is the only terrifying existence to fully activate the power of the Bloodline Dragon. In order to protect his sister-in-law, he transforms into an urban mad wolf, becoming the most troublesome devil in the hearts of his enemies. His name is Ye Kai, and his life motto is, "As the Yan Wang, I'll make sure you die by the third watch, who dares to let anyone survive until the fifth watch!" Author's custom tags: Bloodthirsty Special Forces.
306.89 Million words | 2022-02-24 14:41Update