biblical historical fiction books

Are you a fan of biblical historical fiction books? If you enjoy getting lost in captivating stories set during ancient times and want to explore the rich world of biblical history, then you're in the right place. In this article, we will introduce you to some highly recommended biblical historical fiction books that will surely satisfy your cravings for both history and fiction.

1. "The Red Tent" by Anita Diamant: This mesmerizing novel takes readers back to biblical times and tells the extraordinary tale of Dinah, the only daughter of Jacob. Through Dinah's perspective, the author beautifully weaves the story of the women in Jacob's family and offers a fresh interpretation of their lives and relationships. "The Red Tent" is a gripping and empowering read.

2. "The Dovekeepers" by Alice Hoffman: Set in ancient Israel, this haunting novel brings to life the Siege of Masada, one of history's greatest tales of heroism. Through the eyes of four extraordinary women who find refuge in the fortress of Masada, Hoffman skillfully explores the themes of love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit. "The Dovekeepers" is a testament to the power of hope and the strength of women.

3. "The Secret Chord" by Geraldine Brooks: Award-winning author Geraldine Brooks skillfully reimagines the life of King David, the legendary figure from the Old Testament. This epic tale delves into David's rise to power, his complex relationships, and his struggles as a flawed but beloved leader. "The Secret Chord" is a masterfully written and deeply insightful portrayal of a biblical icon.

4. "The Source" by James A. Michener: Spanning thousands of years, this epic novel takes readers on a remarkable journey through the Holy Land's history, from prehistoric times to the present day. Through interwoven storylines, Michener blends archaeological discoveries, religious teachings, and fictional narratives to create a rich tapestry that brings the land's history to life. "The Source" is a must-read for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of the Holy Land's past.

To further explore biblical historical fiction, several websites offer a wealth of recommendations and resources:

- Goodreads (www.goodreads.com): This popular online platform allows users to find and rate books of all genres. Their biblical historical fiction section is filled with reviews, recommendations, and discussions about the genre.

- Historical Novel Society (www.historicalnovelsociety.org): This website is dedicated to promoting and reviewing all forms of historical fiction. They have a specialized section on biblical historical fiction, where you can discover new books and authors.

- BookBub (www.bookbub.com): BookBub is a renowned platform that offers personalized ebook recommendations. By selecting your preferred genres and authors, you can receive regular alerts about discounted or free ebooks in the biblical historical fiction category.

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of biblical historical fiction and let these books transport you to a time long ago. Whether delving into the lives of biblical characters, exploring ancient civilizations, or experiencing historical events, these novels will surely ignite your imagination and leave you yearning for more. Happy reading!
Tang Dynasty Night Singing Fiction
Tang Dynasty Night Singing

This is the best of times, unparalleled in its brilliance and glory, leaving behind the name of "Tang people" for future generations. This is the worst of times, with fires raging across the land and the seeds of internal strife deeply rooted in this land. Who, riding on a starship, arrived in this boundless paradise and sang every night, possessing a charming smile that encompasses the entire prosperous Tang Dynasty!

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Ming politician Fiction
Ming politician

What is the way of Confucianism? Inform him before crushing. What is the way of military strategists? Crush with simplicity and efficiency. What is the way of Legalism? I will crush you strictly according to the law. What is the way of diplomats? I will call a group of people to crush you! What is the way of internationalism? I am crushing you for your own good. What is the way of China? Since ancient times, you have been crushed by us... Su Tiancheng, who was on the verge of becoming a middle-level official, was filled with sadness and anger, but he transformed it into strength. In the third year of Chongzhen, Su Tiancheng sat on the wheel of

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I will never become an emperor. Fiction
I will never become an emperor.

I, Yu Zhiqian, would rather die in poverty, starve to death, and be degraded to a commoner than become an emperor!

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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!

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Three Kingdoms of Battle Fiction
Three Kingdoms of Battle

The young man left Wu Ling City, riding a wild horse and accompanied by a leopard and a sparrow. Leading a powerful mercenary group, he arrogantly manipulated the heroes of the world, overturning the heavens and earth with a flick of his finger. This young king, who would change the world's situation, is coming towards you... _____________________________________________________________________ This is an epic mercenary adventure set in the Three Kingdoms era. _____________________________________________________________________ Updates will be posted daily, so brothers and sisters, please rest assured and bookmark this story. Don't forget to support with monthly tickets!

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Holy Emperor Fiction
Holy Emperor

Yao Qingli, dressed as an unwed, single mother, was expelled from her prestigious family. The entire capital city awaited to see her suffer and watched how she would live a miserable life! Unexpectedly, she utilized her medical skills to heal the world with her left hand, while her right hand employed poisonous techniques to overcome her enemies. With her strength, she dominated the capital city! No man dared to marry her due to her loss of chastity? But what's with this group of outstanding men in front of her? They all competed to become the stepfather of her child! At that moment, a powerful war god who held control over the court cornered her against the wall and said, "You have already

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Holy Tang Dynasty. Fiction
Holy Tang Dynasty.

Mei Tianlang, a narcotics police officer, was injured in the head and traveled back to the Tang Dynasty, becoming the only descendant of the usurper Yuwen Huaji, a figure never recorded in history. He discovered that the Tang Dynasty he found himself in had significant differences from what he knew. Was it due to historical inaccuracies or the influence of his time travel? In his early days, he encountered a Turkic invasion at the Wei River, leading to

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The Great Qin Empire Fiction
The Great Qin Empire

"The Great Qin Empire" is a long historical novel that depicts the rise and fall of the Qin dynasty. The Qin Empire emerged during a time of fierce competition among powerful contenders, establishing a unified and powerful empire and pioneering a new iron civilization. However, it only had a lifespan of fifteen years, fleeting like a shooting star, roaring and then perishing. Within this immense historical upheaval and dramatic fate of the empire, countless miraculous stories and the joys and sorrows of great figures are hidden. Their individual destinies, whether delicate or magnificent, righteous or wicked, heroic or mediocre, compose this symphony of history. The societal framework and cultural traditions woven by the empire still regulate our lives today, serving as a monumental spiritual pillar of the Chinese nation."

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Dragon Soul Special Operations Team Fiction
Dragon Soul Special Operations Team

The captain of the Special Forces arrived in 1917 and personally created the Special Forces, waving the Reaper's scythe to destroy all the Japanese military's strengths, causing the invaders' corpses to pile up like mountains and fertilize the fertile land of China, becoming a permanent nightmare for the Japanese military. Wherever the Dragon Soul went, rivers of blood flowed and the land of China trembled in fear. Blood dried up, tears ran dry, national hatred, family feuds, and the disgrace of the country, who will bring peace, killing the Japanese aggressors, putting an end to the blood shame, the loyal souls will endure for eternity... The wrath of the Divine Dragon showcases the might of Huaxia - Dragon Soul Special Operations Team. Please move to the new book~ "Crazy Martial City"

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The Legend of the Immortal General in the Great Tang Dynasty Fiction
The Legend of the Immortal General in the Great Tang Dynasty

The Legend of Daxian General in the Great Tang Dynasty is a military war story that involves cultivation, scientific examinations, leading troops, and treasure battles. - The latest chapters of The Legend of Daxian General in the Great Tang Dynasty can be found at: http://www.shenmaxiaoshuo.com/xx/ - Author: An Jianyu

32.76 Million words | 2020-12-17 08:00Update

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First Family of the Great Tang Dynasty Fiction
First Family of the Great Tang Dynasty

I traveled through time and arrived at the Cheng family's residence. My father is the infamous tyrant of the early Tang Dynasty, and the Cheng family is known for their close brotherhood and six talented children. We ask if you are afraid. The third child of the Cheng family, who has tasted the hearts of bears and leopards and drunk soup made from the hearts and lungs of wolves and dogs, has nothing to fear. "Father, Mother, I brought some beggar chicken for you to eat." "Ha-ha, little brat, where did these lotus leaves come from?" "I picked them with Cheng San Ge at the lotus garden." "...As expected, Cheng! Lao! San!" "Father, Mother, what happened? You both look terrifying." "Zhao Kun, tell Cheng Lao San that if that boy dares to come near the lotus garden again, I will break his legs." "Father, Mother, I brought you something delicious again." Emperor Li Shimin of the Great Tang Dynasty had a dark expression on his face. Empress Changsun, virtuous and kind, had visible veins on her forehead. "Father, Mother, today I brought you bamboo rice in bamboo tubes." "Isn't this the clump of square bamboo that I love the most?" "Cheng San Ge made it so delicious. Father, Mother, please try it..." "Ha-ha-ha... Cheng Lao San, very good, very good... Mmm, the taste is excellent!" "Father, why do you speak with your teeth clenched?" "What are you talking about? Ha-ha-ha... you must be mistaken, little brat. Wait a moment, Father has something to attend to..." "Go and tell Cheng San Lang that if that bastard dares to touch a single blade of grass in the palace again, I will make sure he won't survive."

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Hunting Three Kingdoms Fiction
Hunting Three Kingdoms

A formidable bow capable of shooting enemies from a thousand steps away; an invincible iron arm that can shatter anything in its path; an indomitable spirit that never admits defeat. Praised as the Heavenly Steed of Liaodong by admirers, feared as a wolf from the north by foes. Travelling through the Three Kingdoms, slaying a general each day, starting from Hebei, rising in Liaodong, casting eyes upon Central Plains, engulfing the world. This is the path of Ma Han. He may not be the greatest marksman in the Three Kingdoms, but he is unquestionably the top sniper. "Give me a good bow, a swift horse, and an abundance of arrows, and I can shoot, explode, and conquer the Three Kingdoms!" - Ma Han

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The Unrivaled Military Advisor of the Three Kingdoms Fiction
The Unrivaled Military Advisor of the Three Kingdoms

Cao Cao said, "If only I had Si Lang's thoughts, just like King Wen had Tai Gong, and the Founder had Liu Hou!" Liu Bei said, "If Si Lang had been born twenty years earlier, it would have been a great fortune for the Han Dynasty!" Sun Quan said, "Si Lang, a hero indeed!"

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Wolf Fang Special Forces team Fiction
Wolf Fang Special Forces team

Wolf Fang's blade, the jungle's war god, iron-blooded tenderness, who can contend with him? Even in defeat, his opponents' limbs will be broken. In victory, his pride soars to the heavens! Witness the legendary tale of a new recruit, seeking revenge for his comrades, standing by his cherished friends without hesitation, and shedding his blood for his country. With a flying knife, a steel spear, exceptional martial arts skills, and a fervent spirit, follow the extraordinary journey of Wang Feng, from a new recruit to a revered warlord, ascending to the pinnacle of the world. The trials of the new recruit company, the arduous training of the special forces team, the hardships endured on missions, the unwavering bond between kindred spirits, and the sincere camaraderie of blood brothers - they are not only hot-blooded comrades, but also the

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Hanwa Fiction
Hanwa

The once mighty Han Empire has reached its desperate end. The glorious Han ethnicity is about to plummet into the depths of darkness. The curtain of chaos slowly unveils, marking an era of blood and fire, a time belonging to heroes, yet also a tragic era... By my blood, I offer the soul of Xuanyuan, protecting the multitude of Han commoners! By my body, I transform Qin bricks and Han tiles, constructing the Great Wall spanning thousands of miles for our Huaxia! I am Liu Ze, and here I come. This is my story: Witness how an underdog rises in the Three Kingdoms! In the hearts of a thousand people, there lie a thousand Three Kingdoms. Under the pen of Lao Feng, perhaps the most perfect Three Kingdoms cannot be written, but it will definitely not disappoint. Amidst the ruins of Han, we shall reshape a dream of end-of-Han China, shining brightly.

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The System of the Ace Strategist Possession in the Three Kingdoms Fiction
The System of the Ace Strategist Possession in the Three Kingdoms

Historian: "May I ask how you managed to achieve this success?" Li Kai pondered for a moment: "Just like the division of the world, I have learned to divide my life into three parts!" The historian was surprised: "What do you mean?" Li Kai smiled proudly: "Three historical experiences: loyalty changes with the rise and fall of the ruler, live in the moment and enjoy life to the fullest, the victor becomes a noble while the defeated becomes a villain. Three things to keep in mind: a misstep can lead to a disaster, even a tiny feather can reach the sky, black and white can be reversed. Three things to remember: learn from past mistakes, gain wisdom through experience, make lasting connections through friendship. Three correct choices: assess the situation and adapt accordingly, seek advantage and avoid harm, start with the easier tasks before tackling the harder ones. Three opposing consequences: unable to attain what is sought, turning a blind eye to what is familiar, the desire for speed leading to failure..." If any of the readers find "The Ace Strategist with the System of Transmigrating into the Three Kingdoms" enjoyable, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!

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Qingguo's Tragic Princess Fiction
Qingguo's Tragic Princess

The waste junior sister of the revered Mount Chongwu unexpectedly encountered two men even weaker than her within a day. One was mysterious and unfathomable, the other even more so. At that moment, she had no idea that these two "feeble" men would dominate the tumultuous winds and clouds of the Eastern Land for hundreds of years to come. The sudden reversal of their identities made one become her blood relative, while the other became her blood enemy. One made a promise to accompany her for a lifetime, but ultimately left her. One bestowed upon her supreme power, but caused her to lose everything. Power struggles, battles between gods and demons escalated because of her appearance. The love and hate of two generations pushed her step by step into the chaotic heart of strife, ultimately leading her to rebirth like a phoenix... Reading Instructions: Fictional fantasy, a chaotic world of the divine race, palace and aristocratic families, political intrigue and power struggles. The author guarantees quality and has a completed long novel "Sili Separate".

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Please call me William III. Fiction
Please call me William III.

On that day, German soldiers silently lined up and began their journey back to Germany. They may not have failed, but they would taste the tears of failure! If only there were ifs, everything would have changed...

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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

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Enchanting Brothel: The Tale of an Indomitable Empress Fiction
Enchanting Brothel: The Tale of an Indomitable Empress

On her first night in the brothel, she was auctioned off. Poisoned and almost raped, she narrowly escaped. When she returned, stripped of her dignity, she became a victim of ruthless exploitation, enduring countless instances of harassment. In modern times, she was betrayed by her boyfriend and found herself in this sexually liberated era, where men resembled hungry wolves and fierce tigers. She had to be cautious and on guard at all times...

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