If you're a fan of both history and Christian themes, then you'll love diving into the world of Christian historical fiction. These captivating novels transport readers back in time while exploring matters of faith, love, and redemption. In this article, we'll explore some of the best Christian historical fiction books that are sure to keep you hooked from beginning to end. 1. "Ben-Hur" by Lew Wallace: Regarded as a classic, "Ben-Hur" is a timeless tale of courage, revenge, and forgiveness. Set during the time of Jesus Christ, this novel follows the journey of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish prince who seeks vengeance against the Roman Empire but finds redemption along the way. 2. "Redeeming Love" by Francine Rivers: A powerful story of love and forgiveness, "Redeeming Love" takes place in 19th century California during the Gold Rush. This heart-wrenching novel follows the life of Angel, a young woman trapped in a life of prostitution, and the unconditional love she finds through the devout Michael Hosea. 3. "The Mark of the Lion" series by Francine Rivers: This gripping trilogy set in ancient Rome explores the lives of characters facing persecution for their faith. Through the eyes of Marcus, a Roman aristocrat, and Hadassah, a young Jewish Christian, readers are taken on an emotional journey filled with sacrifice, love, and the search for freedom. 4. "The Chronicles of Brothers" series by Wendy Alec: For those seeking a blend of Christian fiction and fantasy, this series is a must-read. Starting with "The Fall of Lucifer," Wendy Alec weaves a tale that follows the lives of three angelic brothers as they grapple with the ultimate battle of good versus evil in both heaven and earth. When looking for more Christian historical fiction recommendations, websites like Goodreads.com and Christianbook.com offer a wealth of reviews and suggestions from fellow readers. These platforms provide a space for readers to discuss their favorite books, discover new authors, and connect with a community that shares their interests. In conclusion, if you're a fan of Christian themes and historical settings, the world of Christian historical fiction is waiting for you. From timeless classics like "Ben-Hur" to contemporary gems like "Redeeming Love," these novels offer not only captivating stories but also a reminder of the power of faith and redemption. So, grab a cup of tea, curl up in your favorite reading nook, and embark on a literary journey that will transport you to another time and place. Happy reading!
Traveling through the late Northern Song Dynasty, the enchanting young widow, the willing courtesan, and the unreasonable femme fatale, all captured! The cunning Lao Zhong, the rascal Han Wu, and the straightforward Yue Fei; the fierce bandits, the wise Da Shi, and the domineering Wu Zhu; the charming emperor, the sycophant Tong Guan, and the greedy Cai Jing; fighting wits and courage, revealing the true colors of heroes! The hearts of beauties, the bond of brothers, witnessing the ever-changing world. Dear readers, welcome to our QQ group. Thank you for the reviews and support provided by the Wenxun Book Review Team.
137.85 Million words | 2023-02-28 12:42Update
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
In the 32nd year of the Shaoxing period of the Southern Song Dynasty, the small court held on to half of the country while being cornered in a corner. The Jin Dynasty was poised to invade, and internal ministers fought for power. In the far north, Mongolian tribes were rising, while in the southern empire, religious ambitions were growing. The rivers and lakes were ever-changing, and the court was full of intrigue. The story begins here—an era of sudden change, the growth path of a renowned general, a journey through bloody wars, the rise and fall of a nation, political struggles, battlefields stained with blood, a mysterious and unpredictable rivers and lakes, and a passionate love story. Joining the web
556.69 Million words | 2022-08-24 03:16Update
E Company, a U.S. Army division during World War II. The soul of a Chinese soldier named Pax, who was reincarnated in E Company after being discharged, and his experiences with the brothers of E Company during the European campaign. A new book, "The Tao of America," has been published recently. Book ID: [Please provide the book ID]. I hope both new and old friends will support and follow. The half-immortal Pax is immensely grateful! The link to this book can also be found in the author's information.
101.48 Million words | 2021-07-05 22:34Update
Liu He, a typical rural tech geek, always enjoys tinkering with machinery or electronic products in his spare time. One day, he had a whim to go and work the fields, only to unexpectedly stumble upon a few gold bars along the way. Little did he know that these bars would attract the attention of two robbers, who kicked him off a cliff. And just like that, he miraculously traveled through time. What? It's the year 1933, and this is the northern part of China? Oh my goodness, in just a few years, the Japanese invaders will come here. The 9-18 Incident has already happened. What's that? You want to sell your land and move away? Alright, I'll buy it. Buying land naturally means preparing for future food production. Also, I need to dig a good underground bunker for hiding when the invaders come. This bunker needs to have a well-planned escape route, so that I can surprise the Japanese by launching unexpected attacks. Why are you all idle? Then go up the mountain and hunt some rabbits, and practice your marksmanship along the way. This is also a preparation for fighting the invaders. Witness Liu He, a different kind of time-traveling geek, farming and fighting the Japanese invaders. If you, dear readers, find "Everyone Join in to Fight the Japanese Invaders" enjoyable, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!
380.56 Million words | 2023-06-30 17:14Update
Modern German fan Li Mo unexpectedly travels to World War II Germany, and he is even the only son of the Fuhrer. How can he navigate in unfamiliar surroundings? How can he survive amidst the flames of war? The rumbling war tanks of the Fuhrer are crushing the world, and the German army, with the power of just one nation, challenges the entire world. My Fuhrer, this is a suicidal rhythm you're setting! Can Li Mo save those honorable, loyal, brave, and sacrificial German soldiers? Can he save that mysterious Germany, embodying arrogance, vanity, fanaticism, bravery, sincerity, rigidness, seriousness, harshness, diligence, and reflection all at once? (Disclaimer: We admire the German army, their loyalty and bravery, patriotism and dedication, strength and resilience, honor and sacrifice, as well as the unique German traits of diligence and rigor. None of these are related to Nazis or fascism. I strongly oppose mass killings and extreme racism. Looking at the current situation, our predicament resembles that of pre-war Germany. Therefore, we need to be more patriotic, stronger, braver, and more tightly united to build our great motherland.)
290.29 Million words | 2021-11-13 11:46Update
Wu Zetian ascended to the throne. In the ancient city of Luoyang a thousand years ago, the vibrant peonies bloomed in bright red, and the morning sun rose, shedding countless rays of light. Beneath the prosperity, concealed were the bloody battles that unfolded time and time again. Qin Shaoyou arrived, and then he smiled: "Give me a vegetable knife, and I can conquer the world."
185.55 Million words | 2022-02-23 04:07Update
I asked, don't discharged soldiers get resettlement fees? It would be nice to start a small business. He carefully wiped the corners of his mouth with a piece of tissue. His child needed to go to school and tuition was expensive. The resettlement fee was not much. He could have transferred to another job at the time, but he had no connections and could only go home. Later, his wife got sick and they had already spent all the resettlement fee. He didn't have much education when he joined the army, and he didn't have many opportunities after leaving. Without education, he could only do manual labor. That's what he said. However, his child was doing well in school, which saved him a lot of worries. He worked hard outside and earned more money, hoping to send his child to a good university. Suddenly, I blurted out, "Have you tried to ask the government for other subsidies?" He just looked at me and then stood up, carefully straightening his clothes. He said, "I am a physically and mentally capable discharged soldier."
10.52 Million words | 2023-04-12 05:57Update
A Korean prince with an extra set of memories, a time of fierce competition! When he woke up, the Qi Kingdom had just regained its independence, weak and feeble; the Chu Kingdom was just starting to decline, but still held some power. The Wei and Yan Kingdoms had already passed their peak and become second-rate powers. With the powerful Qin and Zhao Kingdoms looming externally, and internal struggles and debauchery, he faced the dilemma as the prince of the weakest state among the Seven Warring States. Should he advance or retreat? Should he live or die? Can he rewrite the history of a ruined nation
179.15 Million words | 2021-01-02 12:17Update
"Breaking news!" A person rushed in from outside, "My lord! Chen Qun has once again made a complaint to the lord about your personal life!" Guo Jia, with a composed expression, turned his head slightly to the side. "What do you think, Zhongda?" Sima Yi stepped forward and clasped his hands. "My lord, in my opinion, the most urgent matter at hand is to capture Lady Sun Shangxiang." Guo Jia burst into laughter and clapped his hands. "You truly understand me, Sima Zhongda!" ... At the grand celebration of the Wei Kingdom's triumph, a confident Cao Cao was about to deliver a groundbreaking speech. Suddenly, Xun Yu approached him and quietly reminded him, "My lord, when you go up there, don't forget to first thank Guo Jia!" Dear readers, if you enjoy "Guo Jia," please don't forget to recommend it to your friends on QQ groups and Weibo!
181.65 Million words | 2022-03-26 03:20Update
and he accidentally became involved in the fate of the Song Dynasty.
279.85 Million words | 2021-01-21 12:35Update
She was just an ordinary, extremely ordinary person. An unexpected car accident caused her to be reborn in a different world, and she even became a princess of a country, embarking on a journey of reversing her fate! Wait a minute, she successfully turned the tide, but can someone please tell her why there are other races besides humans in this world? What is the power of race? Oh my, what kind of world is this? Just a small hint: there are dual male and female protagonists in this story~
144.31 Million words | 2021-12-27 04:41Update
At the age of ten, I began reading the Three Kingdoms. It has been ten years now, and my admiration for the heroes of the Three Kingdoms has grown strong. By a fortunate coincidence, this young man has returned to the Three Kingdoms. Though originally a lowly individual, I have an extensive knowledge of the Three Kingdoms, aware of past and future events. I desire to assist Liu Bei in unifying the world. However, Liu Bei, Guan Yu, Zhang Fei, Zhuge Liang, and others are all different from what I know. In a moment of uncertainty, I do not know who is good and who is evil. Within this world, there are those who fight for their survival, those who resort to any means for their beliefs, even accepting eternal infamy, and those who take risky actions for personal gain. Who among them will have the last laugh, I wonder!
424.76 Million words | 2021-09-28 14:38Update
A detective traveled back in time to the early years of Emperor Taizong of Song and coincidentally encountered a despondent county magistrate who hanged himself. After realizing his resemblance to the magistrate, he assumed the magistrate's identity and vowed to take care of his family. However, he soon discovered that he was governing an isolated and treacherous place of exile. Waiting for him were not only the incredulous gaze of the magistrate's wife, with whom he shared a bed, but also inexplicable debts, various perplexing murder cases, and even bigger mysteries lurking behind them. Most dangerously, he encountered waves upon waves of mysterious attacks! With his keen intelligence, he
211.75 Million words | 2023-02-25 01:06Update
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
Being born, I strive for greatness, Even in death, I remain a hero. Thoughts of Xiang Yu still linger, Unwilling to cross the Yangtze River. The Zhao and Song dynasties fear the Jin invaders, Fleeing in haste, abandoning the heartland like worn-out shoes, Discarding millions of people like mere dirt. They may abandon, but I cannot, For my ancestral tomb lies in the heartland. They may leave, but I cannot, For the heartland is my hometown. I, Yue Fei, shall never retreat southward. I will fight in my beloved heartland.
63.51 Million words | 2022-03-12 01:54Update
At the end of the Sui Dynasty and the beginning of the Tang Dynasty, orphan Li Chengyan travels through time and becomes the eldest son Li Chengyan, who does not actually exist. Due to war, he is separated from his parents. By chance, he is saved by the second generation Guiguzi in the Yunmeng Mountains. He studies under Guiguzi for
124.31 Million words | 2023-01-31 12:36Update
The fierce battle outside Nanjing, the changing of the flag on Dawai Mountain, the unmatched bravery of the heroic men, vowing to fight the Japanese aggressors to the end! They intercepted supplies, burned down watchtowers, rescued fellow compatriots. The guerrilla and volunteer armies joined forces, creating countless thrilling and heart-stirring tales!
193.58 Million words | 2021-01-24 16:16Update
Once you break through the barrier that mortals cannot transgress, you can become something different, right? Of course not! So the unlucky Lolin had to participate in an even unluckier experiment, only to experience another time travel in the end! Belonging to Lolin's era, a different history will be changed by him, and the tale of Lolin Taylor, marked by steel and flames, will resonate through time and space until the end.
7.49 Million words | 2022-03-24 08:33Update
I slept on a dragon couch at night, embraced by Empress He, but not Emperor Han Lingdi, Liu Hong. During the day, I commanded troops, with Lu Bu as my general. Wang Yun sent Diaochan to use a series of tricks against me, but not Dong Zhuo. If you ask who I am, in fact, I am a modern person who traveled through time to become a humble youth in the late Eastern Han Dynasty. In the chaotic era of the Three Kingdoms, why bother coming from a prestigious family? Four generations of high officials mean nothing more than transient clouds! Generational elites are nothing more than weeds! With my limited understanding of the Three Kingdoms, I dare to seize the imperial throne and become an emperor.
343.84 Million words | 2021-11-14 12:48Update