Top YA Historical Fiction Novels to Look Out for in 2022 If you are a fan of Young Adult fiction and love immersing yourself in the past through captivating stories, then you're in for a treat in 2022. The coming year is packed with highly anticipated historical fiction novels that will transport you to different eras, bringing history to life. Here are some of the best YA historical fiction novels to look out for in 2022: 1. "The Romanov Legacy" by Sarah J. Maas: Sarah J. Maas, known for her bestselling fantasy series, takes a new direction in "The Romanov Legacy." Set against the backdrop of Imperial Russia, this gripping novel follows Anastasia Romanov's lost diary and a present-day girl determined to uncover the truth about the Romanov family's final days. 2. "Empire of Shadows" by Julie C. Dao: Julie C. Dao, acclaimed author of "Forest of a Thousand Lanterns," presents "Empire of Shadows." This mesmerizing tale explores the rise and fall of the Tang Dynasty in ancient China, following a young concubine's journey to reclaim her stolen birthright amidst political intrigue and forbidden love. 3. "The Rebellion Within" by Ruta Sepetys: Ruta Sepetys, known for her powerful historical fiction, returns with "The Rebellion Within." Set in 1940s Barcelona during the Spanish Civil War, this novel tells the story of a brave young woman who joins the resistance to fight against Franco's regime, risking everything for freedom and justice. 4. "The Northern Passage" by Elizabeth May: Elizabeth May, author of the popular "Falconer" series, ventures into historical fiction with "The Northern Passage." This thrilling adventure takes readers on a journey through the treacherous Northwest Passage in the 19th century, where a young woman disguises herself as a man to join an Arctic expedition. 5. "Daughters of the Samurai" by Lydia Lee: Lydia Lee's "Daughters of the Samurai" is based on a true story and transports readers to 19th-century Japan. Following three young girls sent to America to be educated in Western ways, this novel explores culture clashes, identity, and sisterhood in a rapidly changing world. To stay updated on the latest releases and immerse yourself in the world of YA historical fiction, consider checking out websites like Goodreads and Book Riot. These platforms offer book recommendations, author interviews, and community discussions where you can connect with fellow historical fiction enthusiasts. In conclusion, 2022 promises to be an exciting year for YA historical fiction fans. Whether you're drawn to the mythic allure of Imperial Russia or eager to experience the richness of ancient China, these novels will transport you to different eras, immersing you in thrilling stories filled with adventure, romance, and the resilience of young protagonists. Happy reading!
Mimi is the first Empress in history, also known as the extraordinary Queen Mimi in 'Records of the Grand Historian' and 'Strategies of the Warring States'! Her life was filled with great challenges and near-death experiences, but with her wisdom and resilience, she reached the pinnacle of success and paved the way for the future domination of the Qin dynasty! During the Warring States period, Mimi was a beloved princess by King Wei of Chu, but her life took a drastic turn after the death of King Wei. Her mother, Lady Xiang, was banished from the palace by the new queen, and Mimi, along with her brother Rong, faced numerous calamities and crises. Mimi had a deep love for Huang Xie, the son of Duke Chu, but as a princess, she was married off as a maid to Qin. Her sister, Princess Mishi, became the queen of Qin, and their bond slowly deteriorated in the midst of court intrigue. As the struggle for power among the heirs ensued, King Ying Si of Qin died with regrets. Mimi and her son were exiled to the distant kingdom of Yan. Unexpectedly, the downfall of King Wu of Qin led to chaos in the kingdom. Mimi gathered military forces and returned to Qin, successfully quelling the internal turmoil. Her son, King Zhaoxiang of Qin, ascended the throne, leaving a glorious legacy.
333.66 Million words | 2023-05-23 21:04Update
The Eastern Han Empire is plagued with crises on its borders! Crisis in the Northeast! Crisis in North China! Crisis in the Northwest! Crisis in the Southwest! Rebellion in the Central Plains is rampant! Who will save this empire in crisis? He is a descendant of a famous general from the Western Han, yet he serves the nation in the Eastern Han army. He has accomplished numerous extraordinary feats, yet has been suspected multiple times. However, no matter the hardships and difficulties, he will grow in adversity. With his battle spirit, a god of war shall emerge!
553.31 Million words | 2021-08-01 21:02Update
Love, love, love, how can we bear the past life's karma? Debt, debt, debt, in this life I repay my debts with honesty. Those who possess the world always long for their wives by the warm hearth; the penniless dare to challenge the world's heroes. Such is an era of short-lived heroism and deep-seated love. A despicable time traveler arrives in the era of the Jin dynasty, causing countless women in their boudoirs to experience a mix of love and hate, and infuriating many powerful warlords who reject the world. With an air of arrogance, yet still showing the qualities of a true man, he appears simple-minded but also displays a hint of wisdom. Such is the tale waiting for you to read.
262.44 Million words | 2022-10-27 08:48Update
On the day of her wedding, when she lifted her head, she was taken aback to see that it was the wicked eunuch she despised. Hua Qingmo, the legitimate daughter of the Ning County Prince's Mansion, was timid by nature and had been neglected by her parents, bullied by her sisters, and disrespected by the servants. On her coming-of-age ceremony, she was instigated by her sister and ended up dead in the snow. When she opened her eyes again, she had become Hua Qingning, one of the top superhumans of the Supernatural Research Institute. In the midst of the snow, she grabbed onto a glimpse of peony-red clothing to save her life, and it turned out to be Bai Zixiao, the
81.29 Million words | 2021-02-07 23:15Update
Once a bank employee, now reborn into the world as a person, unexpectedly finding himself in the great Song Dynasty! With an empty home and living in abject poverty, how can he survive? With countless strategies in his heart and a carriage full of poetry and books, unfortunately, his handwriting resembles that of a crawling dog and is simply unsightly... He competes for fame with courtesans, fights for beautiful women, and faces persecution from wicked tyrants; he joins the army under a renowned teacher and learns everything from him. He forms brotherhood bonds, sharing life and death, and repeatedly turns danger into safety; he seduces women, exuding charm and elegance, always winding through countless twists and turns... With the Khitan on the north horizon, Tibetans causing chaos in the west, domestic ministers oppressing the people, and regional lords coveting power, since he has arrived in this great Song Dynasty, he will restore peace to this land and create a prosperous era for the people! As the wheels of history roll forward, can he fulfill his aspirations? Let's witness the unveiling of this historical scroll in "The Young Lord of the Great Song."
29.19 Million words | 2023-04-07 04:45Update
The novel revolves around the dual time-travel of Liu Yong and his forty-fifth generation descendant Liu Chang. It witnesses the miracles created by Liu Sanbian in the realms of military affairs, art, new words, and love. He is not only a playboy in the world of romance, but also a socially influential figure filled with positive energy. While seemingly indulging in a world of beauty and desire, he actually experiences a life full of interesting joys and hardships.
22.17 Million words | 2022-04-17 16:04Update
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
Traversing the Naruto world, becoming Uchiha Madara, in order to prevent a future of being exploited and a tragic fate, Uchiha Madara embarked on a path of defying destiny from the moment of his arrival... Hashirama: Madara, how do you have my Wood Style? Black Zetsu: Don't play around with me like this. If you're going to speak, speak honestly and bare your heart. Great Toad Sage: The ninja's mission has been completely altered! Six Paths Sage: Hm? Madara, what's going on? You're even stronger than me! Kaguya Otsutsuki: Who is he? Why does he possess powers far surpassing mine? Uchiha Madara: I am Uchiha Madara! Defying destiny!
394.58 Million words | 2020-11-07 04:41Update
In the year , a twin-engine passenger plane that had been missing for nearly half a century was discovered in a forest swamp in Papua New Guinea. What was difficult to comprehend was that the aircraft appeared just as new as when it disappeared, without any signs of aging or deterioration. What could be the explanation behind this mystery? And what happened next? This is definitely a mesmerizing historical novel that you should delve into... (Please note that while this story may borrow from historical context, it is purely fictional.)
241.83 Million words | 2021-08-09 23:58Update
"Drunken Linglong" is a masterpiece by Fourteen Nights, a Chinese-American author on Jinjiang Net, and one of the classic representative works of time-traveling novels. With exquisite writing and a historical background, it depicts a beautiful picture with a sense of ancient charm. Ideal for reading by the lamplight, with endless aftertaste when held in hand. It involves the mystery of an emperor's death, the chaotic bloodline of a royal family, an ancient treasure of the witch clan, and the conflicts between the martial world and the imperial court, as well as the entanglement of love and hatred. The story revolves around the transformation of a modern woman who is separated by millions of years. "You are no one, you are only my woman," he said, gazing at her, as if she had fallen into the reincarnation of destiny, step by step. If she exists for him in this lifetime, then he exists to wait for her. Meeting after a thousand years, knowing each other with a glance, they walk hand in hand on the highest path of power in the mortal world, pointing the way to a picturesque country. In the vast universe, throughout endless time, when they reach the pinnacle of this life, how will they choose and decide? "If we could choose only one thing in this world, I would choose your smile. Even if you suffer, what use is the whole world to me?" In this life, there are always some people worth trusting with our lives. There is always one person who has gone through hardships just to be with you...
75.88 Million words | 2023-04-03 12:10Update
"After you betrayed me, what difference does it make if I become a devil or an immortal?" She was the innocent and cherished embodiment of a fairy and demon in the demon realm, while he was the peculiar demon god in the immortal realm who hunted demons and practiced magic with varying success. They were supposed to be natural enemies, but they unexpectedly became entangled for thousands of years. He plotted to trap her in the freezing Pangu Cave, subjecting her to untold torment for millennia. When she escaped, she transformed into a devil out of love, vowing to destroy heaven and earth. He only knew that she hated him, but he was unaware that she resented him for marrying someone else...
186.22 Million words | 2020-08-31 03:10Update
After transmigrating into another world, Mo Ru Yu was at a loss. She inexplicably lost her virginity and didn't even know the identity of the man. To add to her confusion, she unexpectedly became pregnant with a child of unknown origin and was forcibly married off to the notorious and mysterious Prince Yi. With a decree of marriage, they indulged in nights of revelry. The wanton and unrestrained prince happily took her as his wife. Was she bothered by the adorable baby she brought along? Did it matter to marry someone older and have a younger admirer? Surprisingly, the green-hat prince thoroughly enjoyed his role, showering her and their baby with endless love and affection. 'Prince Yi, if you want to kill me, just do it swiftly.' She felt helpless and on the verge of tears. 'Shh, beloved consort, don't make a fuss.' He doted on her deeply...
77.56 Million words | 2022-01-17 06:11Update
Empresses in the Palace: The Legend of Ru Yi is a six-volume novel by Liu Lianzi. It was published by China Overseas Press in 20XX. The story is a sequel to Story of Yanxi Palace and focuses on the power struggles among the concubines in the Qing dynasty's harem, including the main protagonist, Ula Nara Ru Yi, Gao Jia Xi Yue, Fucha Lang A, Jin Yu Yan, and Wei Yan Wan. The novel was adapted into a TV drama in 20XX and started filming in the month of XX, before being released in 20XX.
188.73 Million words | 2022-11-11 09:43Update
Caging the imperial power, I let the Han people stand at the pinnacle of the world. — Quoted from Zhao Yun's quotes. His title was the Eternal Emperor, but future generations always called him Emperor Zhao Yun.
402.75 Million words | 2023-02-12 15:51Update
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
History is always astonishingly similar. Often, right from the beginning, the outcome is already predetermined. Maybe you want to change your own destiny, maybe you think you have escaped, but when you touch those scars of history, unaware, the hands of inertia have already gently pushed you from behind. A new path, a new journey, but ultimately, there is only one destination. Here, there are no time travel or reincarnation, only an iron-blooded Great Qin in a parallel timeline. Everything here seems so familiar, yet upon closer inspection, it feels so unfamiliar. Perhaps you already know the result, but are you sure the process you know is true? So now, the story begins... Created by Ying Guangxin, friends who enjoy this work can join in and discuss together (chat). Thank you for your support!
222.17 Million words | 2022-01-17 12:47Update
A strange and bizarre encounter led the young Chinese youth, Qingying, to defy the flow of time and possess the body of the second son of the German Emperor. From that moment on, the colossal wheel of history entered a whole new realm. The thundering cannons of the Battle of Dadonggou, the smoke and clouds of the Philippine colonization, the conflicting aid and support of Russo-Japanese relations, the revolution of the Grand Fleet... together, they compose a magnificent and enthralling symphony. With the knowledge that Qingying is a fan of battleship technology, any errors or omissions in the content of this article are humbly welcomed and appreciated.
381.51 Million words | 2021-07-13 10:10Update
She was a gambler, frequenting casinos since childhood and always losing. Overnight, she gambled her life twice and miraculously escaped death. By chance, she found herself in the county government office and, taking advantage of the situation, became the respected county magistrate. Her life took a drastic turn from there. Indulging in food, drinks, pleasures, and love affairs, she took everything lightly. Investigating crimes and solving mysteries, she faced great responsibilities. Who else but her could handle it? The new novel "The Counterfeit Princess" has begun, featuring a princess, a crown prince, and a prince, only missing you!
248.00 Million words | 2021-02-05 18:03Update
Making stone and iron tools by themselves, they barbecue every day. Returning to the primitive society of prehistoric times, Wang Chuan expressed that if he didn't have a little fight with heaven and earth, he wouldn't be able to survive even if Mr. Bei came. And, of course, if they want to fight with heaven and earth, they have to start by learning from Mr. Bei.
100.87 Million words | 2020-12-08 17:52Update
She sold her soul to the assassin group for the man she fell in love with, and waited eagerly for the day he would marry her. However, she witnessed her beloved man engage in an incestuous relationship with her cousin. Unable to bear it any longer, she killed the unfaithful couple and swore that in her next life, she would never fall in love with another man again... However, when she suddenly time-traveled to a period in history that never existed, she found herself surrounded by numerous handsome men. And this seemingly sweet man...
338.03 Million words | 2021-07-12 20:30Update
