2022 Historical Fiction: Exploring the Captivating Worlds of the Past Are you an avid reader who loves immersing themselves in the enchanting worlds of the past? If so, 2022 is an exciting year for historical fiction enthusiasts like yourself. With a plethora of fascinating novels set to be released, you'll have plenty to indulge in and transport yourself to different eras. In this article, we'll highlight some highly anticipated historical fiction releases, notable authors in the genre, and recommend a few websites to enhance your reading experience. 1. "The Lost Queen" by Signe Pike: Embark on a mesmerizing journey to the Dark Ages in Scotland with "The Lost Queen." Signe Pike's debut novel follows the tale of Languoreth, a forgotten queen who defies the constraints of her time. Filled with rich historical details and a dash of magic, this book is perfect for fans of both historical fiction and fantasy. 2. "The Four Winds" by Kristin Hannah: Step into the dust-filled world of the Great Depression in Kristin Hannah's "The Four Winds." Set against the backdrop of the 1930s, this powerful novel tells the story of a resilient woman named Elsa Martinelli, who must navigate the hardships of poverty, drought, and social injustice. Hannah's evocative writing transports readers to an era defined by struggle, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of the human heart. 3. "The Rose Code" by Kate Quinn: Travel back to World War II and delve into the world of code-breaking in "The Rose Code" by Kate Quinn. Inspired by the real-life women of Bletchley Park, this gripping novel intertwines the lives of three female codebreakers who must unravel a mystery that could change the course of the war. Quinn's meticulously researched storytelling and complex characters make for an engrossing read. Notable Historical Fiction Authors: - Philippa Gregory: Known for her captivating portrayal of the Tudor era, Philippa Gregory has penned numerous bestsellers, including "The Other Boleyn Girl" and "The White Queen." - Ken Follett: With epic historical sagas like "The Pillars of the Earth" and "World Without End," Ken Follett has garnered a massive following. His meticulous attention to historical detail and intricate plotlines make his novels a must-read for any history buff. - Hilary Mantel: Winner of the prestigious Man Booker Prize, Hilary Mantel's "Wolf Hall" trilogy transports readers to the court of Henry VIII. Her masterful storytelling and in-depth characterization breathe life into this significant period in English history. Websites to Explore: 1. Goodreads (www.goodreads.com): Goodreads is a comprehensive platform for book lovers, offering recommendations, author interviews, and expansive lists of historical fiction novels. Browse user reviews, join book clubs, and discover hidden gems in the genre. 2. Historical Novel Society (historicalnovelsociety.org): The Historical Novel Society website is a treasure trove of resources for historical fiction enthusiasts. From book reviews to author interviews and features on upcoming releases, this website is a valuable companion for staying informed about the latest happenings in the genre. 3. The History Quill (www.thehistoryquill.com): For aspiring historical fiction writers or those interested in the craft, The History Quill website provides valuable advice, tips, and resources. Explore their blog, participate in workshops, and connect with fellow writers to enhance your understanding of historical fiction. Immerse Yourself in the Past: With an abundance of enthralling historical fiction novels to look forward to in 2022, you're bound to find captivating reads that transport you to different eras. Whether you enjoy tales of ancient civilizations, the intrigue of the medieval period, or the tumultuous events of the 20th century, historical fiction is sure to satisfy your craving for mesmerizing storytelling. So, grab your favorite novel, lose yourself in the past, and enjoy the journey!
"This is a 'Hongjun' class crystal warship, weighing 390 million tons, operated by 1,523 cultivators at the Qi Refining stage. The main controlling crystal brain processes 90 million divine thoughts per second, with computational power comparable to an Nascent Soul cultivator, capable of instantly suppressing a planet!" Li Yaozhuo stood above the boundless starry sea, looking at the colossal object before him, silently calculating in his heart, "To dismantle this warship into scrap, I will need... seconds!" ... In an era of cultivation, an ordinary borderland youth, roaring through the stars, becomes the legend who dominates the galaxy!
1,081.91 Million words | 2022-08-08 04:29Update
It's not about Empire Conquest, not about the turbulence of another world, and certainly not about leveling up in martial arts. In fact, this is a very serious and earnest hard science fiction novel about saving the world - believe it or not. Alright, fine. Actually, it's just a hilarious story about a group of clueless leaders and a crappy head of state having fun in their everyday life of saving the world. A pseudo-otaku who was just living a mundane life suddenly becomes the emperor of an empire, adopting numerous lolis under the nurturing aura of a father figure. This is the uproarious story of a certain otaku experiencing after obtaining a free-loading brigade from the sky. Once again, I solemnly remind you: this is a very serious and earnest science fiction novel... P.S.:
805.35 Million words | 2021-10-20 08:10Update
By a twist of fate, Xia Fei accidentally consumed a bottle of unbranded, undated, unlabelled, and originless genetic optimization liquid. And thus, our story begins... [Author's custom tag: Passionate]
530.13 Million words | 2022-04-25 16:34Update
The days when we chased the "Coiling Dragon" novel together. The diary of Coiling Dragon's female fan lolita. For details, click on pl. Following "Nine Cauldrons," "Coiling Dragon," "Stellar Transformations," "Cuan Mang," and "Stellar Peak Legend," this is Tomato's sixth book! Summary: In the starry sky, this planet is entirely brownish-yellow, with no signs of life, and a diameter of kilometers. Oh, it unexpectedly contains veins of "Stellar Tears Gold." What luck! After devouring this planet, my strength should be restored to what it was before my injury. Pale-faced Luo Feng sits cross-legged on a flying meteorite, overlooking a lifeless planet in the distance. "Swallowing the Starry Sky," Tomato's sixth novel, will present a vast and mysterious future world.
478.45 Million words | 2021-07-31 14:55Update
Lin Xisu, a teenage boy from the sunken village, was kidnapped by the Star Pirates, thus embarking on the interstellar stage. The restless Morgans, the figure behind the Sinken Blades, and the traces of the galactic hero from thousands of years ago, all troubled him. Interstellar cruise ships, hidden battle lines of martial cultivators, and spaceships that evolve through the fusion of different civilizations' creations. They are special incubators that, due to the fusion of different materials, produce countless variations. From the initial E-class to the elite-class, and then to the legendary-class and demigod-class, they are full of unpredictable dangers. Under the sun's corona, a new journey begins...
415.86 Million words | 2021-04-17 14:32Update
"Someday, I will become the man with the highest bounty in the entire universe sea!" At the opening ceremony of the Blue Sea Basic Military Academy, Gu Ding, as the representative of the freshman class, proclaimed his grand ambition in front of the entire school faculty and students.
410.32 Million words | 2020-08-30 01:47Update
If a person finds themselves potentially crossing over, they should first check if they possess any special abilities (cultivation genre). If not, they should see if those around them have any magical martial skills (fantasy genre). If still not, then they should determine whether they have traveled to the past or future (historical or sci-fi genre). However, the protagonist in this story doesn't need any of the above because they have crossed over as an ant... This story belongs to the pseudo sci-fi and farming genre, portraying the rise of ant civilization after the extinction of humanity. It does not involve magic, fantasy, or fairy tales. In writing, we will respect the physiological habits of various insects in reality and avoid turning it into a human story disguised as insects, but there may be some modifications to suit the needs of the novel. Hope you all enjoy it!
353.93 Million words | 2022-10-12 04:05Update
In the week leading up to Earth's destruction, Xiao Yu fused his soul with the main control computer of an interstellar spaceship and escaped just before Earth's demise. After merging with the computer, Xiao Yu gained not only its powerful computational capabilities but also the immense innovation and exploration abilities of a human. As a result, the crude interstellar spaceship that Xiao Yu resided in began to evolve continuously, progressing from a chemical engine to a nuclear-powered engine, and further advancing to a matter-antimatter annihilation engine, all while growing in size and mass. With the continuous development of technology, Xiao Yu also began to attempt to create a truly interstellar super fleet that encompassed multiple functions, including attack, defense, exploration, landing, and resource collection... Thanks to the contribution of readers, a Q group has been created, and those who enjoy this book can join by searching for the group number.
329.95 Million words | 2022-09-04 21:59Update
The Earth was shrouded in fog, and planetary life emerged from the depths. The fragile Earth civilization was finally exposed to the gaze of countless races. In the next hundred years, it was supposed to be a history of human struggle filled with blood and fire... However, the plot completely changed the moment that man returned to the starting point... " "The survival of the f
283.69 Million words | 2022-01-04 17:43Update
The apocalypse was brought upon the world by cards that fell from the sky, ushering in a new era. Food cards, creature cards, equipment cards, energy cards... This is a brand-new world. As someone who has survived for three years in this new world, will his journey be entirely different upon his return? Tomato's new work, "New World of the Apocalypse," presents a peculiar and unprecedented world. Guaranteed by his previous completed works, "Demon Chapter," "Peerless Martial Saint," and "Shadow Street," rest assured and enjoy your reading!
268.88 Million words | 2022-03-21 03:26Update
The ancient corpse of Saturn emerged after ten thousand years, a drop of divine blood causing chaos in the starry sky! In the year of the Star River Era, an Earth exploration team excavated a giant ancient corpse, measuring meters in length, buried beneath ten thousand years of ice in a region of Saturn. And so, the story begins… ※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※ Wang Pao has already completed works such as "Immortal Police," "Endless Reincarnation," and "The Ultimate Tang Sect," with millions of words accumulated. Rest assured, there is a guarantee of completion. Feel free to read.
253.33 Million words | 2023-02-22 02:13Update
【Hilarious Urban Sci-fi Super Cool Novel!】 【Urban Rebirth + Future Technology = One person dominating the world!】 Is the end of science theology? Yes, Chen Lang, who has been reborn, knows better than anyone else. In the not-so-distant future, under the pressure of world destruction, humanity can unleash immense wisdom and creativity. This is an era where everyone can become a dragon and gods are created. Chen Lang is determined to become the father of all living beings and the gods' godfather! 【Book Fans Group:】
217.90 Million words | 2021-06-05 12:35Update
On a stormy night, the golden egg in Yang Tian's hand cracked open and a little green dragon crawled out! With the help of this dragon pet, Yang Tian embarked on a different path of martial arts cultivation. VIP Group (For fans with above cumulative fan value):
215.49 Million words | 2022-04-01 17:35Update
The story begins with a card. Education card: bears contemporary significance. Vision card: discovers treasures by sight. First aid card: saves a delicate female police officer. Transport card: silently moves mountains of gold. Energy card: lights up without consuming oil. Shadow card: carries portable entertainment. Sound card: alternative MP3 player. First-class cardholder (-Star): achieves great success in a specific field and leaves remarkable accomplishments. Second-class cardholder (-Star): makes significant contributions in all endeavors. Third-class cardholder (-Star): reportedly limited to no more than ten individuals worldwide, the highest level of cardholder. However, the absolute requirement to become a three-star cardholder is to accomplish numerous historic discoveries and create monumental achievements with global impact.
209.50 Million words | 2021-06-10 11:43Update
"Six-legged black fiery worm, a seventh-tier elite insect beast. By absorbing it, I should be able to reach the eighth-tier." "Gigantic Thunderblast Dragon Beast, with a bronze-level bloodline. Its size is as massive as a small asteroid. If I absorb it, I can immediately advance to the black hole level!" "Primordial White Column Elephant, the finest among the chaotic spirit beasts, is a formidable opponent. But once I absorb it, my life index will exceed ten thousand..." Wang Xu unexpectedly obtained a flame that can devour insect beasts and convert their energy into his own power. From then on, he swept through the galaxy, never to be forgotten! [New author, new book. Please collect and recommend!] [A new reader group has been created. Friends who want to join can read the author's message.]
200.30 Million words | 2023-01-24 08:15Update
In the year , humans set foot on the glowing Mars. In the year , the first World Martial Arts Tournament was held, becoming the most prestigious fighting event worldwide, igniting a global frenzy. Renowned world-class fighter "Gun Devil" Xu Jingming, at the age of twenty-six, carrying the injuries from numerous battles, chose to retire... A tumultuous new era begins!
200.03 Million words | 2022-08-22 05:52Update
Since ancient times, the most elite personnel in the military have only been found in two places. One is the most elite special forces, and the other is in maximum-security prisons. In order to conceal the fact that he was a cultivation genius, Zhao Li had no choice but to join the military and use the military's combat techniques to cover up his extraordinary cultivation level. However, he inexplicably found himself assigned to serve in a maximum-security prison. In the prison, Zhao Li encountered countless heinous criminals and learned many extraordinary skills. But most importantly, he witnessed the darkness within society and the military. Thus, Zhao Li's legendary journey began in the prison. Shattered V.I.P. Group-- Shattered Group-- Shattered Group-- Shattered Group-- Shattered Group-- Shattered Group-- Special thanks to Xu Cheng, an individual who provided all of the reader groups.
188.46 Million words | 2023-06-27 04:16Update
For one person's anger, destroy one universe! I regret it and want to rebuild the universe! (This is a story of machines, insects, and humans vying for control of the universe. Only one person will survive when the universe is destroyed and rebuilds it to become the Creator. But he says, 'I really don't want to be the Creator.')
188.00 Million words | 2021-09-21 19:58Update
In a world ruled by seven super corporations, where the immortal species always holds the pinnacle of power, there are no established laws, only floating islands serving as prisons, and a future where resources will eventually run out... People yearn for the birth of a true "hero," while also eagerly anticipating the fall of a fallen hero from their pedestal. As long as the media praises someone as a hero, even murder can be forgiven, every word they speak will be revered, and even the haughty elves dare not challenge the hero's authority. However, if a former hero commits even the slightest wrongdoing, once their image collapses, the forgiven sins erupt again like an unquenched fire, turning the once shining stars into unforgivable sinners in an instant... "――Come, become a hero, Russell." The most fearsome criminals in the world slip a knife into the hands of a young boy, whispering persuasively. This work, "Player of Super Justice," has already completed the story with thousands of chapters on multiple foreign websites, with guaranteed reliability.
187.85 Million words | 2022-04-22 23:30Update
The Internet? It's not that simple. It's the unprecedented super star network that connects the entire universe together. The future world? It's not that simple. The forces of darkness have already spread to every corner of the universe. From Earth to distant galaxies, darkness is like a dangerous beast, lurking and ready to pounce... ........................................................ Continuing from there, at the speed of nine light years per second, a brand new sci-fi masterpiece invites you to step into an era of universal crisis, where only the paranoid can survive.
184.41 Million words | 2022-01-12 21:19Update
If you were an ordinary person living in a post-apocalyptic world infested with zombies and ferocious monsters, would you be afraid? And if you were able to effortlessly master all the martial arts techniques of Grandpa Jin, such as the 18 Dragon Subduing Palms, the Nine Yang Divine Technique, and the Muscle-Tendon Change Classic, would you still be afraid? Well, if you're still afraid
180.91 Million words | 2020-09-03 18:37Update
