A historical fiction book is a genre of literature that blends fictional storytelling with real historical events, settings, or characters. It takes readers on a journey through time, allowing them to experience the past through the eyes of fictional characters. Historical fiction books are loved by many readers who enjoy immersing themselves in different eras and learning about historical events in an engaging way. These books not only entertain but also educate, offering readers a chance to gain insights into different cultures, traditions, and significant moments in history. If you're interested in exploring the world of historical fiction, here are a few highly recommended books and authors that will transport you to different periods: 1. "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak: Set in Nazi Germany during World War II, this novel tells the story of a young girl who finds solace in books and uses them as a form of escape. 2. "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon: This series follows the adventures of Claire Randall, a World War II nurse who travels back in time to 18th-century Scotland. With its perfect blend of romance, adventure, and historical accuracy, it has captivated readers around the world. 3. "The Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett: This epic historical novel spans several decades, exploring the construction of a cathedral in medieval England and the lives of those involved in its creation. 4. "Gone with the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell: Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, this classic novel follows the passionate and tumultuous relationship between Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler. 5. "Wolf Hall" by Hilary Mantel: Winner of the Man Booker Prize, this book delves into the life of Thomas Cromwell, a key figure in the court of King Henry VIII during the Tudor era. In addition to these books, there are numerous websites and online communities dedicated to historical fiction. Goodreads is a popular platform where you can find recommendations, reviews, and discussions about historical fiction novels. Historical novel societies such as the Historical Novel Society and Historical Fiction Online also provide resources and recommendations for avid readers. Whether you're interested in exploring ancient civilizations, wartime dramas, or tales of royal intrigue, historical fiction offers a rich and diverse collection of stories that will transport you to the past. Immerse yourself in the pages of these captivating novels and embark on a journey through time. Happy reading!
This book is a work of alternative history. It tells the rise and legend of a surviving branch of the Xiangma armed forces in Shandong during the late Qing Dynasty. Witness how they achieve a magnificent transformation from bandits in the Meng Mountains to the Meng Mountain Army, how they play out a bloody drama on the stage of historical epochs, crushing domestic warlords, purging feudal filth, establishing a glorious republic, expelling Russia and annihilating Japan, washing away the humiliations from the Opium War to the Battle of Jiawu, and once again proclaiming the might of China. This book not only portrays grand and sweeping war scenes but also explores the struggles of both prominent and ordinary individuals caught in the tide of history - encompassing the struggles of family, country, and the world, the pursuit of power, wealth, and love, loyalty, and betrayal. Every person faces difficult choices. QQ group number for readers: [Please provide a specific QQ group number]
401.73 Million words | 2021-05-16 21:49Update
After traveling through time, both of his parents were still alive, bringing him immense joy. However, as the royal guard to the prince, he incurred the wrath of the powerful Imperial Secret Police by punishing an evil scion in a fit of anger. From then on, he became an exile, wandering the world. He made friends with heroes of the martial arts world, embarking on thrilling revenge missions, showcasing his true colors as a man. When the previous emperor passed away and a new one ascended the throne, it turned out to be his foster brother. He delved deep into the court, taking control of the Imperial Secret Police. This started a complex web of conflicting loyalties between his old friends from the martial arts world and the interests of the court, where intrigue and power struggles were the norm...
585.19 Million words | 2020-08-26 21:30Update
In the history records: In the 14th year of the Tianbao era, on the 9th day of the 11th month, An Lushan rebelled against the Tang Dynasty in Fanyang. The rebel forces quickly seized the capital, Luoyang, and then set their sights on Chang'an. Under the repeated instigation of Prime Minister Yang Guozhong, Emperor Li Longji ordered General Geshu Han, the defender of Tongguan, to launch a full-scale attack, resulting in a disastrous defeat. Tongguan was soon captured, and Chang'an was subsequently occupied by the rebel army. Li Longji hurriedly fled westward to Shu. During Li Longji's escape, a mutiny broke out at Ma Wei Slope,
238.83 Million words | 2021-01-24 08:54Update
At the moment when her father and brothers died in battle, she ceased to be the young lady from the Huguo Manor, drifting like a fallen leaf, and found her way to him, becoming the dependent Miss of another household. She watched as he inherited the title of Marquis and became engaged to the Xue family. There was no longer any possibility between them, so she had to sever the ties of affection. But unexpected changes occurred. The Xue family called off the engagement, and he suffered successive setbacks. Seeing his pitiful state, she silently cared for him, unaware that someone had made a turnaround, becoming a wolf in sheep's clothing, devouring her. The situation seemed to have taken a weird turn. Even after they were married for a long time, she still couldn't figure out where her once gentle cousin had gone. (In a small scene) On a dark and windy night, a certain man stood outside the door: "I want to discuss something with you." She looked at him, half-drunk and half-awake, furrowing her brows: "Go ahead." His gaze was burning: "Marry me." She was shocked: "But we..." He closed the door and embraced her: "I love you." She pushed him away, a face full of shyness: "Cousin, you weren't like this
99.21 Million words | 2021-10-23 22:46Update
Liu Mang has crossed over to a parallel world where everyone possesses an extraordinary system. In this world, generals exhibit dazzling skills, strategists command the winds and rain with spells, and there are countless mystical formations. What are you waiting for? Let's all enter the world of the System Edition Three Kingdoms together! (PS: This book features a fully developed system, not just one protagonist showing off.) PS: Join the System Edition Three Kingdoms readers group!
87.49 Million words | 2020-09-28 16:14Update
Surname Zhang, given name Han, courtesy name Bingliang; slapping the Han palace beam with a palm; the Yellow Turbans were originally street performers; I formed an oath brotherhood with Xuan De in a hurry. Meng De here, a friend in need; assisting Jiangdong, making a famous name; establishing a grand hall with three parts of the world; raising nobility and becoming a powerful minister. Seven expeditions in the Central Plains, creating waves; the Three Kingdoms will eventually perish; spending a lifetime lying by the bedside; the hearts of the people hold the world. *************************************************************************** Twisting and pulling + imagination + mischievousness + the truth of history = what you see. Compared to official history, this is an uncensored story! Do you really think that knowing a little history can go back in time and change everything? In fact, the people of that era would tell you that what's written in books is all fake! 【If you love me, please click on me. If you don't love me, please click on me to die. - Nan Nan】
289.93 Million words | 2023-05-30 10:56Update
The new book "Whimsical Fate" has started updating. I am looking for support, conversation, flirting, promotion, sharing, book reviews, red envelopes, endorsements, flowers, and collections. I woke up in another world and realized that I had been reborn after death. What's more shocking is the chaos between my past and present lives. Am I the legitimate daughter of the Night Mansion, or am I just an abandoned one? Abandoned? Well, let me amaze you with my brilliance. The Night Mansion wants to hold a family ritual? Sure, let me join the fun. I am not the kind of person who desecrates ancestral tombs. The legitimate daughter who was originally a commoner-turned-princess turns out to be vicious? Well, let me destroy your beauty and see how arrogant you can still be. I have also had the fortune to meet one, two, three, four, five beautiful men in this world. What? Her husband is the supreme ruler of this world? No way! She's already married. Uh! As for the love between handsome men, the boy's love, I have no comment. Crossing three lifetimes across different worlds, I realized that each lifetime is burdened with an inescapable destiny. What kind of ending awaits me, with a divided soul? In the end, can they break free from the chains of fate?
369.91 Million words | 2021-06-22 18:58Update
The new book "I Have a Dreamlike Castle" has been published. "Suyan, are you willing to help me unify the world?" "I will bring salt to the world."
97.19 Million words | 2022-11-19 23:52Update
The military adviser of the Nine Tripods is revered even more than the emperor, possessing unparalleled loyalty and virtue. Outwardly, he dares to draw his sword against the vassals; inwardly, he is willing to take on the responsibilities of a servant. His unrestrained demeanor attracts both attention and admiration, causing people to willingly follow him. With a penchant for killing, his loved ones find joy while his enemies endure pain, resulting in divergent opinions from the world. He remarks, "Worldly matters hold no benefit for me; I only yearn for the company of a beautiful woman by the clear waters." If you, dear readers, find "The Military Adviser of the Nine Tripods" enjoyable, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!
107.68 Million words | 2020-09-28 02:43Update
Yun Zhen, a genius pupil and sorceress from the hidden clan of Hua Nation! One day, she transmigrated and became a worthless person despised by the world! Worthless? With
312.23 Million words | 2021-07-26 04:45Update
In Yan and Zhao, many mighty warriors have always resided. Now, their courage and valor span the heavens! He is reborn in the Wansheng coal mine in Fushun and will undoubtedly unleash his vengeance from within the depths. This is not an ordinary resistance against the Japanese; it tells a chapter of history that many have chosen to forget. He cares about nothing else but his sole purpose of reclaiming the Wansheng coal mine, which the short and ignorant foreigners have established in the land of China! He will repay them in their own coin! This is an army that spares no lives for the sake of their country and the people. They swear with their lives: never retreat, fight to the bitter end! In a head-on confrontation, I am invincible! Note that the names in the story are both real and fake, so please do not try to match them with actual individuals. The storyline contains both truth and fiction, so do not take it as a historical textbook!
568.70 Million words | 2021-06-22 05:22Update
When the North Wind howls, he rides alone with a long sword, his red robe stained with blood, cutting down the enemy amidst thousands of troops and horses; Amidst the snowy desert, he stands tall with his sword, with 18,000 iron-clad warriors, leaving the Yang Pass and passing through prosperous lands. When the purple gas emerges from all directions, he indulges in endless drinking, painting and writing with a yellow flag, building a foundation for the ages through laughter and discussion within the palace...New book "Ten Emperors of the Ten Kingdoms" http://book.zongheng.com/book/.html
519.05 Million words | 2022-05-30 04:30Update
Liu Bei: Give me a hundred thousand bags of spicy strips, my army is losing motivation without them! Cao Cao: I haven't smoked for three days, I'm feeling anxious! Sun Quan: Are there any new episodes of Little Yellow Book recently? I'm getting itchy! Duke Qiao: How old are my children this year..................... Royal Attendant: After the weight loss program aired, many girls found partners... Zhang Fei: Is there any stock left of the limited edition Tiger Whip liquor?..................... The Three Kingdoms Supermarket has transparent pricing, fair and square. Copper coins, silver ingots, gold, and treasures, bring them all for exchange. The winds of Liu Feng are about to sweep the land three feet deep. QQ Group: Join us for a discussion, . Welcome!
81.84 Million words | 2022-08-03 22:35Update
The wealthy sorcerer Wang Bao Yu, who was transported to the Three Kingdoms, only wanted to find a way back to modern times. He had no intention of altering history with just a few flaps of his butterfly fan. The three visits to the thatched cottage, borrowing arrows with straw boats, and the fire at Red Cliff were all events he had only read about in "Romance of the Three Kingdoms." Determined to follow the course of history, despite his lack of knowledge and skills, Wang Bao Yu unintentionally plunged the Three Kingdoms into chaos, leaving historians in tears... The Sorcerer's Book Club warmly welcomes readers to join!
369.89 Million words | 2021-02-02 20:53Update
New book in the works!
378.26 Million words | 2020-07-31 20:58Update
Who determines rise and fall, Success and failure have their proofs, In one night, storms disperse, Smoke vanishes, time and space converge. Separation and reunion are all fate, Embrace responsibilities in the present, Why worry about future evaluation. Feeling bored after being exiled to the heavenly realm, The ancient top ten divine artifacts chose a modern person through a "throwing embroidered ball" method, To experience the so-called "golden armor and iron steed" in ancient times. Li Sheng, a third-rate internet writer, was incredibly fortunate to be selected. However, due to the lack of consideration by the top ten divine artifacts, A slight deviation occurred in the transfer of time and space, And Li Sheng's body reverted to his thirteen-year-old appearance. No astonishing martial arts, no possibility of rebirth, Even the place he landed was just in the outskirts of an "unnamed" small city. The harsh winter of the third year of the Chunping era was killing, More importantly, the next year, he would face the impending massacre of Xuzhou. In such circumstances, how would he
314.08 Million words | 2023-05-09 21:27Update
Reincarnated as the helpless Adou, overturned the story of the Three Kingdoms. This novel "Adou" can be considered as a representative work during my early days as a writer. If you like Three Kingdoms genre, you can give it a try. New pen name, "Passing Through the Obstacles," new book "The All-Rounder," with a very innovative concept that can be said to have pioneered a new subject matter. The story is quite passionate, so I recommend everyone to take a look!
154.53 Million words | 2022-09-19 01:30Update
Ai Qiaoqiao grew up by her father's side, learning excellent culinary skills, but she never expected her family to undergo a tremendous change. Her father suffered a severe injury and passed away, leaving her with only a half-page stained with blood recipe and a mentally unstable mother. Accompanying her mother, they carried her father's remains back to their hometown, but on the way, they were forcibly poisoned and left for dead on the side of the road. In the Yan Kingdom, there was a legendary divine physician who was said to save lives with three needles. By chance, Qiaoqiao obtained one of these needles. From then on...cabbage, salted rice, and coarse tea in a clay pot. Midnight, intoxicated by wine, under the moon, the beautiful woman roasts a fish head with delicate
86.64 Million words | 2020-10-03 09:54Update
During the reign of Emperor Kangxi in the Qing Dynasty, the waters near the Xijin Ferry in Zhenjiang Prefecture were turbulent, and shipwrecks were common. Kang Damao and Shen Luobin, two young men, led the people in managing the silt at the bottom of the river, but an accident occurred. From then on, the Kang and Shen families became mortal enemies, and Kang Dayong, the twelfth-generation descendant of the "Million Kang" family, also known as Damao, developed shipping on the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, revitalized the family business, managed the canal, and served the nation. This book has been officially selected as a key incubation project for the "Grand Canal Culture" theme in the online literary works section organized by the National Press and Publication Administration.
561.25 Million words | 2023-04-02 21:37Update
She is the princess of a fallen kingdom, her dance captivating the nation, but now reduced to destitution. The serpent king, who possesses vast lands and territories, finds the world mundane until one day, he realizes that she is the only interesting thing amidst all the monotony. Their entanglement is her fault, and there is no escape!******All they wanted was a peaceful love throughout their lives, but they face numerous obstacles, causing upheaval across the entire continent. One flower, one world, one lifetime, one destiny? To endure together is not as good as forgetting each other in the river and lake? Impossible! He only knows that when the end is near and the heavens and earth grow dim, they must be together. In life, in bed,
84.21 Million words | 2021-05-07 16:07Update
