Are you a fan of historical fiction? If so, you're in luck! In this article, we will explore the latest new releases in the world of historical fiction. Whether you're interested in captivating tales set in ancient civilizations or thrilling stories from more recent history, there is something for everyone. Get ready to embark on a fascinating journey through time with these top recommendations. 1. "The Alice Network" by Kate Quinn: This gripping novel takes readers back to the chaos of World War I and World War II. Filled with espionage, strong female characters, and secrets waiting to be uncovered, "The Alice Network" has become a must-read for historical fiction enthusiasts. 2. "The Dutch House" by Ann Patchett: Set in Philadelphia during the second half of the 20th century, this captivating story follows two siblings and their turbulent relationship with a grand mansion. Ann Patchett masterfully weaves together themes of family, love, and the passage of time in this unforgettable tale. 3. "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak: For those who enjoy stories set during World War II, this book is a true gem. Narrated by Death, "The Book Thief" tells the story of Liesel, a young girl who discovers the power of words and literature amidst the horrors of Nazi Germany. 4. "Wolf Hall" by Hilary Mantel: Winner of the prestigious Man Booker Prize, this novel transports readers to Tudor England. Through the eyes of Thomas Cromwell, a key figure in Henry VIII's court, readers are immersed in a world of political intrigue, power struggles, and historical events that shaped England's history. 5. "The Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett: This epic tale set in 12th-century England has captivated readers around the world. With its intricate plot, richly developed characters, and meticulous attention to detail, "The Pillars of the Earth" is a masterful historical novel that should not be missed. To stay up to date with the latest releases and recommendations in the world of historical fiction, there are several websites worth exploring: - Goodreads: An online community where you can connect with fellow readers, discover new books, and read reviews. - Historical Novel Society: A great resource for historical fiction lovers, offering reviews, author interviews, and articles on historical novels across different time periods. - BookBub: Sign up for their newsletter to receive personalized book recommendations and alerts about discounted or free ebooks in the historical fiction genre. Remember, historical fiction provides a unique opportunity to not only enjoy a captivating story but also to learn about different periods in history. So, grab a cup of tea, curl up with one of these new releases, and prepare to be transported to another time and place. Happy reading!
At the end of the Tang Dynasty, separatist forces arose, plunging the country into turmoil. Within the city of Suzhou, an old and rundown inn quietly changed hands. Its new owner, once a small surgeon, was driven to despair after being murdered by an angry patient. With a heart full of disillusionment, he no longer wished to lay his hands on the dusty scalpel. In this life, he only aspired to be a contented shopkeeper, with no grand ambitions, facing the vast sea as the flowers bloomed in spring...
96.70 Million words | 2022-08-13 23:55Update
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
In this world, the situation is changing rapidly, and war is on the verge of breaking out. Xia Wan, a person from the 21st century who only wants to live a carefree life of chasing girls, eating, sleeping, and playing video games, suddenly finds himself reborn in a different world! In this ancient world where he has no knowledge of future events to turn bad luck into good, let's see how he sweeps through various beautiful women and bosses, turns the tide, and becomes a supreme ruler! ****** (Rest assured, the quality of this book is guaranteed. It will not disappoint. Please feel free to bookmark it and read it later. It is recommended for VIP readers! VIPs are welcome to support!
314.11 Million words | 2022-03-09 10:37Update
A graduate student in the study of legal history travels back to the reign of Emperor Gaozong of Tang Dynasty, becoming a minor clerk in the judiciary department. With a sharp and strategic mind for reasoning and meticulous study of the "Annotations on Tang Code," the student wields a magical brush, using it to scrutinize criminal cases, uphold justice, rectify wrongful convictions, solve peculiar mysteries, support the weak and help the disadvantaged, and disrupt the order of society. Reveling in both power and the embrace of beautiful women, the student revels in the romance of the official path, while secretly manipulating the power of the written word, leaving the world bewildered.
81.51 Million words | 2022-04-12 11:29Update
Dahlia Dursley stared at the reflection of a blond, blue-eyed girl in the mirror, lost in thought. When she discovered that she had traveled back in time and transformed into Harry's eldest cousin, she knew something was not right in this world. Hagrid's umbrella concealed a giant boning knife instead of being a normal hunting guard. Snape, the genius prince of hotpot, taught his potion class by boiling tripe. Is everything really okay? Gryffindors love spiciness, Ravenclaws follow the rules of sauce, Slytherins believe in the essence of ingredients, and Hufflepuffs just care about being able to eat! Was Voldemort and the Death Eaters killing everywhere years ago just to resist the muggle invention of air fryers and microwaves? Something seems off. What happened to Hogwarts and the magical world?! Dahlia grabbed her beloved kitchen knife and exclaimed, 'Mapo Tofu!' In an instant, roaring flames erupted. She sighed, 'I guess this can also be considered magic? It's just that my way of time travel might be a little off...' If you enjoy 'A Tongue-Tied Hogwarts,' please remember to recommend it to your friends on QQ and Weibo!
158.80 Million words | 2022-03-22 08:58Update
The story revolves around palace intrigue, love, and a breathtaking masterpiece that has captivated millions of girls. She is the princess of the fallen Xia kingdom, and the beloved of three emperors, yet she can only be a concubine for life. When love clashes with power, which weighs more heavily, the empire or the woman? Witness the protagonist navigate the treacherous world of power and bloodshed. As skies intertwine, two realms vast and boundless, she realizes that a dream from eleven years ago was but an illusion...
39.70 Million words | 2022-01-19 15:02Update
In October 1938, the Japanese army captured Wuhan and launched an attack on the Nationalist Government in Chongqing. Due to the strategic importance of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River and strong defenses, the Chinese forces put up a fierce resistance. In
52.89 Million words | 2022-09-06 05:51Update
During the reign of Emperor Chongzhen, foreign invaders trespassed upon our borders, calamities befell the people, and our destiny seemed to be sealed as countless lives perished and our nation teetered on the brink of destruction. The end of days was imminent and the great edifices of our civilization were on the verge of collapse. The fate of the sons and daughters of Yan and Huang appeared to be sealed. In this dire moment, duty calls and we must not
389.59 Million words | 2023-05-12 03:02Update
In the 26th year of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's reign, a miserable military medic transmigrated back to this turbulent era, becoming a veterinarian. From then on, he couldn't separate himself from this world. Thus, a touching rise of an ordinary man began. He paid homage to famous teachers, recognized heroes, guided the nation, and encountered splendid sights. He led the charge against the Xiongnu in the north, his horse galloping with determination. He went south to conquer the Baiyue tribes, striking like a raging river. However, when faced with a divergence point in history, how would he choose? Would he agitate against the storm in the dark, even though there were millions of people against him? Or would he move with
255.22 Million words | 2021-03-18 08:11Update
Because he was too eager to lose his virginity, he shamelessly kissed the school beauty and got beaten up, only to miraculously traverse to Emperor Yang Guang of Sui Dynasty, who shares the same name and surname. Consequently, chaos ensued in the Great Sui Empire, as this Yang Guang had not yet ascended to the throne but was already involved with the princess of the Northern Zhou, playing around with a
77.00 Million words | 2021-07-02 17:38Update
Advanced technology stands on the earth, sprawling mega cities cover Northeast Asia, the smiles of happy people inspire the world, the barrels of the Tank Swarm make our enemies tremble, floating battleships overlook the land, our gigantic aircraft carriers dominate the ocean, our army knows no bounds, shattering this decaying and corrupt old world to create a new one, singing the anthem of conquerors, the great flag will last forever, humanity will break free from the earth's atmosphere, the vast universe will be our new home.
555.24 Million words | 2021-02-02 15:33Update
A commoner carrying a secret martial arts manual crosses over to the end of the Northern Song Dynasty, where internal conflict and external threats abound. With internal troubles and external perils, the fate of the Great Song Dynasty, which has endured for over a hundred years, hangs in the balance. Witness how I cultivate my character, harmonize my family, govern the country, and bring peace to the world. I stand at the peak of the imperial court, yet remain deeply rooted in the martial world, where tales of righteousness and enmity shake mountains and rivers. With my horse treading the mountain passes, I am unstoppable! The Yellow River embarks on a new journey. Your support is greatly appreciated. Readers can join the discussion group: [group ID
197.37 Million words | 2023-05-28 00:29Update
A powerful aristocrat, Zhao Zhiyun, was enjoying himself when Chu Wunian became his personal maidservant. She stayed by his side day and night, assisting him in grooming and dressing. He had expected her to be by his side, to see each other candidly, but he never expected her to betray him! Zhao Zhiyun, his eyes red with anger, said, "I taught you the art of manipulation, the art of scheming against others, and you use what I taught you against me?" Chu Wunian, with a smile on her face, said, "But I am just your plaything." He turned around and only uttered one word: "Get out." From now on, we are each our own masters, and when we meet again, I
111.62 Million words | 2020-11-27 16:23Update
When the country is in ruins, when the mountains and rivers are shattered, when a formidable enemy invades, when a nation faces life and death, what we need is the bloodiest, wildest, most extravagant, and most daring hero who can ignite the indomitable and undefeated fighting spirit of every soldier – the iron-blooded hero!
108.40 Million words | 2020-10-30 00:45Update
In an alternate world, during alternate historical years, multiple heavyweight nations have been engaged in a power struggle, plotting and scheming, forming alliances and making enemies, in a competition that has lasted for hundreds of years. Who will emerge as the ruler of this continent, who will win, who will lose, and who will be lost in history, only time will tell. The first part of the novel series "Nation's Clash" is divided into five volumes, "Gold and Steel," "Decaying Monument," "Tears over the Horizon," "Flames and Moon," and "The Trench." Each volume is both independent and loosely connected to the others. The second part, "Age of Chaos," featuring "Wolf Slayer," "Seven Killings," "Broken Army," and "Greedy Wolf," promises even more excitement.
68.62 Million words | 2021-11-03 15:55Update
"Spartacus" is an outstanding historical novel by the famous Italian writer Raffaello Giovagnoli in the 19th century. It tells the story of a grand gladiator uprising that took place in ancient Rome. Led by Spartacus, the gladiators rose up against the tyranny of the Romans in order to fight for freedom and dignity. They bravely fought against their powerful enemies, repeatedly achieving surprising victories and inflicting heavy casualties on the Roman army. However, the gladiator army was eventually surrounded and annihilated by the formidable enemy forces, with Spartacus fighting until his last breath. The novel truthfully recreates the struggle for freedom and liberation fought by the oppressed two thousand years ago, and immortalizes the iconic figure of the uprising leader, Spartacus."
351.59 Million words | 2021-09-08 04:54Update
The protagonist's determination and strong fighting spirit attract numerous renowned generals and talents. They then search for a territory, develop it, and ultimately unify the world. Are such plotlines not overused?
223.96 Million words | 2022-08-07 14:01Update
The lecturer, with his sharp tongue, traveled back in time to the Tang Dynasty, witnessing the power of language. A sharp tongue could withstand a million soldiers. With his sharp tongue, he altered the course of history and made Liu Ao, this unfortunate time traveler, live a rich and flavorful life. With a sharp tongue, the world changed, and peace prevailed. The sharp tongue said, "I just want to live a good life..."
98.48 Million words | 2021-04-16 06:37Update
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
The Eighteen Heroes of Sui and Tang dynasties were all extraordinary. Qin Shuobao broke the river with a single halberd, Li Yuanba shattered the mountain with a hammer, and Yu Chi Gong marched fearlessly amidst ten thousand troops. As the protagonist, Liu Li was equally impressive, supporting the sky with a single pillar!
63.33 Million words | 2020-12-08 11:07Update
