best historical fiction books series

Are you a fan of historical fiction books? If so, you're in for a treat! In this article, we will be exploring the best historical fiction book series that will transport you to different eras and captivate your imagination. From epic tales of war and romance to fascinating stories of political intrigue and adventure, these series have it all. Get ready to embark on a literary journey through time!

1. "The Outlander Series" by Diana Gabaldon:
If you're a fan of romance and time travel, this is the perfect series for you. Set in the 18th century, it follows the story of Claire Randall, a World War II nurse who mysteriously finds herself transported back to 1743 Scotland. With vivid historical details, captivating characters, and a mix of romance and adventure, Gabaldon's series will keep you hooked from the first page.

2. "The Saxon Stories" by Bernard Cornwell:
For those interested in medieval history, this series is a must-read. Set during the Viking Age, it follows the life of Uhtred of Bebbanburg, a Saxon nobleman who is captured and raised by Vikings. The series blends real historical events with fictional elements, offering a thrilling and immersive reading experience.

3. "The Century Trilogy" by Ken Follett:
Prepare to be swept away by this epic trilogy that spans the 20th century. From World War I to the fall of the Berlin Wall, Follett weaves together the lives of multiple families from different countries, providing a rich tapestry of historical events. With meticulous research, compelling storytelling, and well-developed characters, this series is a masterpiece of historical fiction.

4. "The Tudor Court Series" by Philippa Gregory:
Delve into the intrigues and power struggles of the Tudor dynasty with Philippa Gregory's captivating series. Starting with "The Other Boleyn Girl," Gregory transports readers to the court of Henry VIII, exploring the lives of his wives and the political turmoil of the time. Rich in detail and brimming with drama, this series offers a fascinating glimpse into one of England's most famous royal families.

5. "The Poldark Saga" by Winston Graham:
For fans of sweeping sagas set in 18th-century England, the Poldark series is a must-read. This captivating story follows the life of Ross Poldark, a British Army officer who returns to Cornwall after the American Revolutionary War. Filled with romance, drama, and societal issues, Graham's series paints a vivid picture of life in Cornwall during this tumultuous period.

When it comes to finding the best historical fiction book series, these recommendations are just the tip of the iceberg. From ancient civilizations to World Wars, historical fiction offers a gateway to the past. For more recommendations and information about these series, check out popular book review websites like Goodreads or visit the official websites of the authors. Happy reading!

Note: This article is for informational purposes only. The mentioned book series are suggestions based on the keywords provided and should not be considered the only or definitive options available in the genre of historical fiction.
Hero of Great Jin Fiction
Hero of Great Jin

Princess Loulan, born with special abilities, finds herself in distress in Luoyang. She dedicates herself to mastering gambling skills and gathering an army, vowing to reclaim her homeland. In a surprising turn of events, the beautiful youth transforms into a deadly assassin, but amidst utter despair, obtains an unparalleled divine skill! I seek revenge! I long to regain my masculinity! The city of Luoyang is overrun with zombies, causing terror everywhere. Who will break the impasse? With this invisibility cloak, one can freely do whatever they desire without being seen, but absolutely no misdeeds should be committed! As chaos engulfs the world, who will emerge as the ultimate ruler? It is time to save the people!

76.18 Million words | 2021-04-10 14:47Update

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The Young Scholar of the Great Ming Fiction
The Young Scholar of the Great Ming

Accidentally catching a embroidered ball, but unexpectedly creating a beautiful story. Accidentally taking on a disciple, but ending up in front of Emperor Zhengde. Accidentally playing a tune, but causing the people of a foreign land to surrender helplessly.

59.67 Million words | 2022-08-12 16:08Update

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The Supreme Prince of the County Fiction
The Supreme Prince of the County

A good old man from the new century traveled through time. His father had died, and his mother was gone as well. He had more than a dozen charming aunts, each more elegant than the other. Their allure was just to his taste, but unfortunately, "When my concubine was not yet born, I was born. When I was born, my concubine was already old. I regret not being born at the same time as her, so that we could spend our days and nights together like butterflies on fragrant grass." As a small

155.06 Million words | 2023-01-01 00:02Update

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Happy Cow Emperor of the Tang Dynasty Fiction
Happy Cow Emperor of the Tang Dynasty

Emperor Li Shimin: "Niu Dabao, how is the preparation of my mechanized army going?" Niu Dabao: "Your Majesty, please take a look at the Shifeng three-wheeler prepared by me. It has a 360-degree panoramic skylight in the driver's cab, which allows soldiers to spot enemies around them in the shortest time! It has a mid-mounted engine, rear-wheel drive, reinforced rear axle, and can carry a load of 2.

169.00 Million words | 2021-09-04 16:59Update

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The Chronicles of Dayan's War Fiction
The Chronicles of Dayan's War

Li Yuxuan, the invincible warrior, has a devoted wife and a group of loyal brothers, as well as his sister Ai Jiufeng, who rules over the kingdom. He dominates the business world, possessing immense wealth. With his exceptional swordsmanship, he never fails in battle. Laughing in the face of formidable enemies, he destroys them effortlessly. This book combines elements of love, business warfare, military strategy, inspirational success stories, and scientific speculations within an entertaining narrative. It promises to provide readers with both relaxation and enlightenment. If you have any dissatisfaction or suggestions, please join our discussion group to participate in further conversations about the novel.

500.74 Million words | 2023-05-02 21:27Update

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I am the King at the end of the Sui Dynasty. Fiction
I am the King at the end of the Sui Dynasty.

Sacrificed and traversed, it's the end of the Sui Dynasty. Emperor Yang of Sui, who was dedicated to performing various death-defying acts, can't last much longer. Powerful figures like Wang Shichong, Li Mi, Dou Jiande, and Zhai Rang have rapidly risen to power. The Li family has quietly been accumulating strength, waiting for the right moment to make their move. With no money, no power, and no territory, even feeding oneself becomes a problem. Chen Yingliang's fiancé's family repeatedly rejects the marriage proposal. At one point, Chen Yingliang even considered seeking the Li family's support. However, fate played a cruel joke on him, as he suddenly discovered that he had a grudge against the Li family. Chen Yingliang grew furious! Since the Li family won't help me out, they can forget about having a prosperous future! Watch how I seek revenge, seize the Li family's territory, and steal Li Er's wife! As for the other brilliant individuals of the end of the Sui Dynasty, they shall be buried with me for the Li family! I've come to the end of the Sui Dynasty, and I will surpass the accomplishments of the Li family! I've come to the end of the Sui Dynasty, and I will be in charge! I shall reign supreme!

596.33 Million words | 2021-10-11 23:40Update

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The New Empress in the Cold Palace Fiction
The New Empress in the Cold Palace

On the wedding night, Meifrost went from being the revered queen to the despised whore. The Emperor grew disgusted, she was dethroned, and banished to the cold palace... A series of perilous events unfolded, and everyone blamed her for her own misfortune. She had to bear the consequences of sins committed by her past self, even though she had nothing to do with them. With a dagger in hand, she tore apart the bonds of sisterhood, Holding hands with her lover, they swore to grow old together, But the most enchanting words in the world turned out to be a grand conspiracy. She said she never wanted to become the queen, and people mocked her for being pretentious. She claimed ignorance

69.59 Million words | 2022-07-26 01:41Update

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Sheng Ming Grand Tutor Fiction
Sheng Ming Grand Tutor

Time travel? Alone? You guys are weak! Archaeology prodigy Ye Yu travels with beautiful sisters! It's just a casual trip, how did they inexplicably travel to the Ming Dynasty and become the emperor's teacher?! Power struggles, dangers of inheritance, foreign invasions! With their extraordinary wit, they stand tall in the court! I just wanted to live a peaceful life! Occasionally collect archaeological evidence that can't be found in the modern world! Then, gather my four companions and return to the century! Wait, did my arrival directly change history?! National grudges, beautiful women, let's see how a generation of imperial teachers stands firm in the whirlpool of history! This book welcomes brothers and sisters who love this book and history to discuss together.

430.79 Million words | 2022-09-28 13:00Update

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I am here, the king. Fiction
I am here, the king.

The moon has a secret, she carefully guards a world-shattering treasure without a "key". The regent has a doubt, he schemingly tries to exclude and mistreat the moon with all the women in his mansion, but she thrives and becomes more content day by day. She is an unlucky princess, he is the powerful regent who holds sway over the court. When she meets him, they initially dislike each other, but later on... "Why are you shouting? I am here!" "What are you afraid of? I am here!" "Why are you crying? I am here!"

184.17 Million words | 2022-01-27 04:10Update

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Great Talent of the Tang Dynasty Fiction
Great Talent of the Tang Dynasty

Wang Ke, a small business owner of a decoration company, was sent to the Tang Dynasty due to a car accident while on his way to a new construction site. In order to establish himself in this era, he utilized his knowledge from over a thousand years ahead to make significant changes in the course of history within the Tang Empire. He was hailed as the "Talented One of the Great Tang". A QQ group has been created for this book, with the group's QQ number: Strongly recommended is a masterpiece known as "The Worry-Free Doctor" with the book number: Link: http://www.k.com/book/.html. There is also a new book by Murong Xiaoxiang titled "The City of the Sky: The Epic of the Six Gods", with the book number: Link: http://www.k.com/book/.html.

563.42 Million words | 2022-08-27 23:27Update

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Super Prince Consort Fiction
Super Prince Consort

After time-traveling, mastering the world, marrying two princesses, and forcing the enemy's queen to submit, I proudly showcase my prowess in the land of China! With my own strength, I eradicate the Lotus Sect, annihilate the Liao Empire, and unite the country! Witness Xiao Mo's unparalleled dominance as he becomes an unprecedented super-intelligent prince consort! ...

459.83 Million words | 2023-02-03 12:38Update

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The Days of Being Soldiers Together. Fiction
The Days of Being Soldiers Together.

There is a place called barracks! There is a person called soldier! There is a way to wake up called emergency assembly! There is a kind of patience called five kilometers! There is a torment called 400-meter obstacle! There is a walk called marching! There is a title called martyr! There is a blanket called tofu block! There is a dream called waking up naturally! There is a dance called capture boxing! There is a heaven called guesthouse! There is a carefree act called collectively peeing on the highway!... Regret for two, five, or twelve years after serving in the military, but regretting for a lifetime for not serving. The barracks is a great furnace. Going in as iron and coming out as steel. The old squad leader used to advise us to become as tough as steel and not become a scrap of iron. The old squad leader also said that there are two places that truly temper men, one is the barracks and the other is the prison. Only those who have no way out would choose prison, so let us ambitious youth

456.94 Million words | 2022-11-07 00:58Update

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The Strongest Military Spirit Fiction
The Strongest Military Spirit

If I exist, the dignity of the nation cannot be humiliated. If I perish, the enemy invaders cannot survive. A haunting secret phrase, a mysterious beauty captured in a photograph. The retired soldier awakens, returning to the military camp, with a steel gun in hand, winning the admiration of a beautiful woman. From a tooth of the wolf to a fang of the dragon, he becomes the king of soldiers. From the snowy mountains to the grasslands, he is unstoppable. The squad he leads, known as "a gathering of madmen," ruthlessly tramples on incoming enemies. Though our country is vast, if we seek war, we will perish. The world can only be safe when we forget war, for forgetting it will bring danger.

450.41 Million words | 2022-03-18 11:08Update

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Eternal auspiciousness. Fiction
Eternal auspiciousness.

Yang Zhi crossed over to the chaotic world of the Great Xia Dynasty and became the foolish son of a villainous merchant. His greatest life goal was to seek peace and prosperity amidst the turbulent times! As you, esteemed readers, indulge in the thrilling and captivating reading experience, I hope to bring a smile to your faces effortlessly! My new book, "Zhan Ge," has been released and I believe its quality is no less than this book. The link for recommendations is provided below. Your support is greatly appreciated!

122.58 Million words | 2023-03-08 12:17Update

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Han Ming Da Huang Pao Fiction
Han Ming Da Huang Pao

What can one person really change? Beneath the beauty of ideas and actions lies the cruel reality. I provided millions of bushels of grain in relief, yet farmers in Shaanxi still starved to death; I opened trade routes that stretched to the four seas, but the taxed silver still ended up in the officials' pockets. What use is this title to me? What meaning is there in trying to change the world? I want a just world under a clear sky; I want majestic mountains and rivers; I want the land to produce talented individuals for generations to come. Starting as a commoner, I achieved the rank of a count through one battle, but found it difficult to find peace in the

488.44 Million words | 2021-12-25 20:14Update

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Establishing a thousand-year prestigious family since King Wu's conquest of King Fiction
Establishing a thousand-year prestigious family since King Wu's conquest of King

Luo Zhao crossed over and became the younger brother of King Wu of Zhou, Ji Fa. He was entrusted with the regency and from the end of the Shang Dynasty to the beginning of the Zhou Dynasty, he established his own family. Throughout the rotations of dynasties, the lineage has been passed down continuously. "The Luo family has lasted until today, spanning more than 2,300 years. Starting from the regency of the founding ancestor, Su Wang Zhao, there were nine regents who all returned the governance to the king."

189.06 Million words | 2023-04-15 12:39Update

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From Chenqiao to Yashan. Fiction
From Chenqiao to Yashan.

The Informal History of the Song Dynasty: The Cycle from One Year-Old Child to Another Year-Old Child

507.59 Million words | 2020-08-08 18:01Update

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Beautiful scenery of the country Fiction
Beautiful scenery of the country

In the seventh year of the Sui Dynasty, it seemed to be a prosperous year. Emperor Yang of Sui set out to conquer Liaodong, aspiring to become an eternal emperor. Li Yuan, unknown and diligent, was overseeing provisions on the frontline in Liaodong. Zhilang Wang Bo was singing "The Long Spear Invades Half the Sky, The Round Blade Shines in the Sun" on Changbai Mountain. In the blink of an eye, war flames ignited. Li Shimin was full of confidence, Li Mi hung a book on the horn of a bull, and Zhang Xuduo was about to engage in countless battles on the yellow sand. Li Xuanba, Yuwen Chengdu, Qin Qiong, Yu Chigong, and Cheng Yaojin, these heroes also made their appearance. The picturesque landscape, the rivers and mountains stretching for thousands of miles; the stunning beauty of the country could intoxicate the world, with a dance that would move heaven and earth. Traveling through time and space, in this magnificent era, starting from the common people, practicing martial arts in Shaolin, gathering allies in Wagang, overlooking the world! There is already a completed novel with nearly two million words, guaranteed quality. This book is largely based on meticulous research, striving to be different from other Sui and Tang Dynasty works, presenting a unique and detailed era.

230.94 Million words | 2022-01-09 15:03Update

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The Dominance of Tianfeng Fiction
The Dominance of Tianfeng

Ambition, treachery, cunning, loyalty, martial prowess, strategic genius, beauty. In a chaotic era, Pang Tong devoted himself to the cultivation of both literary and martial arts. From securing the first city to plotting his path of domination, he desired to explore the mysteries of the ancient land. He ventured into the land of the "Mountain God Worshippers," delving into the ruins of a lost kingdom. He unraveled the secret of the divine pearl, staining the blood of the foreign tribe with a curse. He conquered Ma Teng, inventing the "Phoenix Roar Cannon" to crush the iron cavalry of the Western Liang. He formed an alliance with Cao Cao, accompanied by a tiger, biding his time for the ultimate battle. He engaged in

426.43 Million words | 2020-08-13 19:12Update

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A carpenter in the central court during the late Ming Dynasty. Fiction
A carpenter in the central court during the late Ming Dynasty.

I am a woodworker in the mountains and specialize in woodworking, carving, and lacquering. I have been fortunate to receive the favor of the late emperor, who did not overlook my modest skills and bestowed upon me the rank of a successful candidate in the imperial examinations. I have been given opportunities beyond my station and am grateful for them. I am now entrusted by the emperor

558.28 Million words | 2021-05-20 03:09Update

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