Romantic historical fiction books have always captivated readers with their unique blend of love, adventure, and historical backdrop. If you're a fan of this genre, you're in for a treat! In this article, we will explore some of the most enchanting romantic historical fiction books and introduce you to their talented authors. So grab a cup of tea, cuddle up with a blanket, and prepare to be transported to different eras! 1. "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon: Transporting readers to the rugged Scottish Highlands and 18th-century Scotland, "Outlander" follows the story of Claire Randall, a time-traveling English nurse, and her passionate romance with a Highland warrior. Diana Gabaldon's impeccable storytelling and meticulous historical research have won the hearts of millions, making this series a must-read for any lover of romantic historical fiction. 2. "The Bronze Horseman" by Paullina Simons: Set against the backdrop of World War II Russia, "The Bronze Horseman" tells the heart-wrenching love story of Tatiana, a young Russian woman, and Alexander, a soldier in the Red Army. Paullina Simons paints a vivid picture of the war-torn era, while capturing the intensity of their love amidst the chaos and uncertainty of the time. 3. "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen: No list of romantic historical fiction would be complete without mentioning Jane Austen's timeless classic. Set in Regency England, "Pride and Prejudice" follows the spirited Elizabeth Bennet and the brooding Mr. Darcy as they navigate societal expectations, misunderstandings, and undeniable chemistry. Austen's wit and social commentary make this novel a perennial favorite among readers of all ages. 4. "The Nightingale" by Kristin Hannah: Moving to the dark days of World War II in France, "The Nightingale" explores the lives of two sisters, Vianne and Isabelle, as they resist the Nazi occupation in their own ways. Kristin Hannah weaves a gripping tale of love, sacrifice, and resilience, showcasing the indomitable spirit of women during one of history's darkest periods. 5. "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak: While not strictly a romance novel, "The Book Thief" offers a unique perspective on love and humanity in Nazi Germany. Narrated by Death, this poignant story follows Liesel Meminger, a young girl who discovers the power of books and words. Markus Zusak's poetic writing style and unforgettable characters make this novel a moving and unforgettable read. For more recommendations and information about romantic historical fiction books, you can visit websites such as Goodreads, BookBub, or Historical Novel Society. These platforms provide in-depth reviews, author interviews, and reading lists to cater to every historical fiction lover's needs. Whether you prefer passionate love affairs in ancient times or dramatic relationships during turbulent periods, romantic historical fiction books offer a delightful escape into the past. Let these captivating novels transport you to different eras, reigniting your love for both history and romance. Happy reading!
She, an intern writer at a third-rate radio station. Ordinary background, average looks. Stingy, noisy, and money-oriented. With boundless aspirations for her future, she devotes herself wholeheartedly amidst running errands, being mistreated, and manipulated. Life has always been mediocre. One accidental encounter changed her life completely. The first time she saw him, he was a penniless nobody. The second time, he was the star actor in a roadside shop. The third time she saw him, he... he turned out to be the CEO of a listed corporation. Heaven, this guy is just too unbelievable! Lin Xiaoya, who would pass up this golden opportunity that fell from the sky? Catch him, hold him, hey, Mr. CEO, don't run away!
524.48 Million words | 2020-12-05 11:30Update
The ancient Greek philosopher Democritus once said, 'A person cannot step into the same river twice.' The world is unpredictable, and the rivers we pass through have already flowed away in an instant. It takes extraordinary determination and mindset to dance in the ever-changing tides. An unexpected scroll obtained from the palace turns out to be the true formula from Hua Tuo's book 'Qing Nang Shu' in the 'Complete Library in Four Sections.' Thus, the protagonist Qin Xiaogong experiences the fierce competition within the family, the coercion and temptation during the Japanese occupation, and the subsequent scheming and deceit. 'The water of Canglang is clear, which can wash my mane; the water of Canglang is muddy, which can wash my feet.' People constantly face the changes of the world, the fluctuations of human hearts, the impact of society, and the inner questioning. 'The Water of Canglang Washes My Feet' summarizes the various experiences of the protagonist and reflects his optimistic attitude towards the 'unbearable lightness of being' in life, enabling him to enjoy the pleasure of appreciating mountains and waters.
71.12 Million words | 2020-07-17 06:10Update
In this kingdom, the Royal Master is a figure superior to all, but if given the choice, Liu Rumo would rather be born in an ordinary family than in this prestigious lineage. Liu Rumo and Liu Ruxue were twins, but unfortunately, her sister was delicate and pampered. When their father passed on the title of Royal Master, the elder sister wanted it, and the younger sister wished to become it. Liu Rumo had to give up the opportunity to her sister, but little did she know, this sacrifice would cost her not only her position but also her life. As the Royal Master, holding power over the rise and fall of the world, who could have imagined that the elegant and noble Saintess would secretly have a child with the Crown Prince? When their secret was exposed, it was Liu Rumo who was sent to the stake, taking the blame for her sister and enduring the ashes of humiliation. Blessed by time to rewind, this time, she won't back down, no matter the power or the person she loves! This is a story of a sister's rebellion. Witness how Liu Rumo overcomes her sister's treacherous schemes and walks alongside the person who brings love and companionship into her life.
502.39 Million words | 2022-03-26 14:15Update
From the very beginning, Xiang Qing knew that Mo Zixuan, that man, was as distant to her as the vast galaxy, not just in the past, but also in the present. Cheng Jiaming once helplessly said, 'Xiang Qing, you cannot enter his world.' Mo Xiao looked at her with a disdainful look, mockingly saying, 'Xiang Qing, you don't deserve him.' Even Song Cheng, who knew everything, coldly told her, 'Xiang Qing, you don't truly love him.' However, they didn't know that when Mo Zixuan smiled gently and decided to approach her, what she desired was never possession. Some love, unlike the dazzling fireworks, doesn't need to be constantly proclaimed. Instead, it deepens gradually in the sediment of time until it becomes unshakable. Growth is always accompanied by bone-deep pain, and when this pain subsides, the man who arrogantly thought himself detached and calm finally understands. He grasps the remaining glimmer of light in the darkness, realizing that Xiang Qing, only Xiang Qing, is the sunshine in his life.
256.93 Million words | 2022-09-26 11:01Update
Even though I only spent a week as the young Miss of the General's Manor, my expiration date was too short. Even though I ended up disguising as a young monk while escaping. Even though my journey through time and space was nothing but a collection of oddities and utensils on a tea table! But I have a portable space, a cute and coquettish pet, a little pretty boy by my side, and a dream of becoming a fairy to help me cultivate. Farming, cultivating immortality, portable space, revenge, a touch of darkness, and lots of love. I currently have ten thousand chapters saved. Please bookmark it and support me. I beg for your indulgence!
73.20 Million words | 2021-12-10 00:47Update
She died from the rivalry among sisters, but luckily inherited a divine artifact and crossed over. With a chance for rebirth, she leisurely observes the mortal world and roams between heaven and earth. The once cold-hearted woman learns to embrace warmth and experiences the fluctuations of emotions. In this life, she no longer feels lonely without flesh and blood, as she now has loved ones and familial affection. She changes, he changes, they all change! Someone mocks, 'No matter how noble your identity is, you ended up marrying a noble idiot...' She indifferently retorts, 'What business is it of yours?' An angered immortal glares, 'How dare a little brat act so recklessly? Watch me...' She confidently smiles with unmatched allure, 'Strength reigns supreme, and I dare to be unruly.' And he, with eyes as captivating as stars yet as innocent as a child, timidly but eagerly says, 'Darling, darling...' And she, again... *****************
434.87 Million words | 2023-02-19 02:14Update
Down-and-out underworld figure Yang Zhi unexpectedly obtains the Soul Power Manifestation System, which grants him the ability to enter the worlds of anime, games, and manga. He can also materialize various toy models, turning a toy gun into a real one and cute animal dolls into terrifying monsters. What if it's a Transformers or Gundam model? What kind of scenario will that create?! Heiress of a prominent family: 'Yang Zhi, I propose to you, what do you say?' Beautiful policewoman: 'Halt! Don't run! I will definitely catch you!' Gorgeous female doctor: 'Yang Zhi, let's get married!' Female leader of the underworld: 'Darling, let's go get our marriage certificate!' Yang Zhi, caressing his blonde vampire loli, drools and says, '2D lolis are my true love!' PS: Newcomer with a new book, seeking support, clicks, bookmarks, and recommendations...
420.07 Million words | 2021-08-15 01:06Update
Sin originates from within, karma shapes everything, and the intertwining of curses and grudges often depicts the deepest melancholy of humans. Who sighs, who is lost, and who bears the curse and grudge of whom? Is it him? Or is it him!
520.62 Million words | 2022-11-17 02:34Update
Navigating a challenging career path, who says women are inferior to men! Witness the female protagonist rise to the pinnacle of her profession! Author's note: After reading, please leave a comment in the discussion section to point out any shortcomings. If you enjoy it, feel free to bookmark this work. Thank you in advance for your support! (Apologies for the shaky start, hope the rest of the content won't disappoint you!) Join the reader group for more fun! Angels, join now!
416.24 Million words | 2022-05-23 10:51Update
A transformed former wife, blossoming with charm, even the emperor is drawn to her. How can this be good? Seeing other suitors vying for her attention, he decides to take her home and label her as his wife. You once ignored me, now you want me back? In that case, I'll first deal with her, then crush you. The path to win back his wife won't be easy, but the mountain man has a plan to bring you back home.
267.07 Million words | 2022-11-17 11:03Update
"Give me two options, either lend me your bathroom or let me pounce on you." After helping him deal with a woman who tried to force him into marriage, she accidentally drank a glass of red wine and ended up performing a forceful sofa bing dong. When threatened by a small woman, Jiang Jinyan couldn't bear it anymore. He used his flirting skills and dragged her into a game of emotions. ********* "Actually, that day I wanted to choose the second option." One night, Boss Jiang sat on the sofa, gently swaying the glass of red wine, with a serious expression. "I knew you had a dirty mind but lacked the courage." She raised her eyebrow and snorted. "No, it's just that you were too thin at the time, and I was afraid it would hurt you." She: "..." ********* "They say I owe the Jiang family a life and a pair of legs. Today, I will return them." She lightly covered her lower abdomen, standing in the middle of the road, locking eyes with his deep black phoenix gaze through the windshield, smiling carefree. Falling to the ground, he embraced her, "Chuyun, you're such a fool. I want you to spend the rest of your life with me!"
475.91 Million words | 2022-05-07 12:07Update
Witness the modern version of 'Diao Chan' as she rises against abandonment and becomes the queen who reigns supreme!
275.35 Million words | 2022-01-30 00:54Update
"Puff Pastry Mary" is a thrilling and captivating novel written by the author Yi Nian Xi Wu. It is available for free reading on the online platform PenFunGe, known for its refreshing and clean writing style.
247.67 Million words | 2022-08-11 00:45Update
Another heir of the highest civilization in another universe arrives in this universe. Power? Invincible. Wealth? Europe is my playground, Africa is my backyard, and Asia is my resort. Just a little advertisement, the average lifespan of my affiliated family is extended each year. Limited spots available, those who want to join should hurry. Refuse? Then let's brainwash you forcefully. Business competition? You have ads, I have advanced technology; you have beautiful men and women endorsing, I have advanced technology; you lower the price? That's embarrassing, you can go fight a price war, under the Duke's name, only high-priced goods exist. If you want to buy, please wait in line. Prime Minister of Hua Country: Li Chen, let's work together to make Hua Country stand at the top of the world. Li Chen: No, no, no, the goal is too small. Why not aim for the top of the universe?
27.17 Million words | 2022-12-15 12:31Update
The fiercest battle for the heir to the throne, the most discreet assassinations, the most mysterious and unpredictable chess game, the most ambitious concubines and courtiers. She fled her father's forced marriage and sought refuge in his bedchamber, sleeping on his bed. But he was a prince! Even a son who once hated his father's actions as a child will inevitably follow in his footsteps as an adult. It's fate playing tricks, it's the inheritance of blood. No! I am different from my father. The only way to secure the throne is by continually inciting wars among the women in the harem. They say a fox bewitches its master, but when it comes to her... How can one have both the country and the beloved? (With power struggles, this novel will take you into a unique palace battle, with both sweetness and heartache. Rest assured, you'll be hooked~)
124.81 Million words | 2021-07-25 15:29Update
A dying father's admonition completely changes my life. Friends, lovers, and everyone around me become traps that lead me into the Street of Seven. A notebook of the Demon King contains hidden secrets unknown to others. Various ghosts appear by my side... Just when I thought I had completely escaped from the Street of Seven, a millennium-old conspiracy gradually emerges...
560.47 Million words | 2020-09-03 06:22Update
The novel "Awkward Immortal Wife: Where is the Escaping Demon Lord" captivates readers with its thrilling and engaging plot. It is written by the talented author Feng Wanwan and is available for free reading on PenNovel with its refreshing and captivating chapters.
256.10 Million words | 2022-09-11 19:13Update
Goddess across the street, look here, look here! Don't be scared by my appearance, I am full of love! I look left, I look right, I look up and I look down, every goddess is extraordinary! I think and I guess, the thoughts of these goddesses are truly strange! Oh how strange! Oh oh oh! Sigh! Forget it, I'll just go home and do it myself! Crowd: ..
349.92 Million words | 2023-02-26 19:09Update
Lonely on the banks of the River of Oblivion. Humanity is on the Other Shore... Even deities and demons reside on the Other Shore... And I find myself in the netherworld, which is also the Other Shore! No path to heaven! No entrance to earth! No place for me to stand among the Three Realms! In the end, I can only rely on the blood and flesh of others to find shelter and a purpose...
365.53 Million words | 2020-10-19 05:32Update
Hey, young man, do you want to go from zero to hero, seducing the beauties and becoming successful? Use this system, it will make you taller, more handsome, smarter, stronger, faster, and a real man. But remember, there's no such thing as a free lunch. If you can't meet the system's requirements, you'll have to practice hard. Come on, young man, let's start the journey! Monday Zhou: 'Yo yo ma~~~~'
202.98 Million words | 2021-04-27 23:03Update
