Top 10 Historical Fiction Romance Books Worth Reading Looking for a captivating blend of history and romance in your next read? Look no further! In this article, we have handpicked the top 10 historical fiction romance books that will transport you to another time and sweep you off your feet. Get ready to dive into these mesmerizing tales filled with love, passion, and intriguing historical settings. 1. "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon: This epic time-travel romance introduces Claire Randall, a 20th-century nurse who finds herself transported back to 18th-century Scotland, caught in a passionate love triangle. 2. "The Bronze Horseman" by Paullina Simons: Set against the backdrop of World War II in Soviet Russia, this sweeping saga follows the forbidden love between Tatiana Metanova and Alexander Belov, amidst the chaos and devastation of war. 3. "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen: A timeless classic, this novel explores the complexities of romance in Regency-era England. Join Elizabeth Bennet as she navigates societal expectations and falls in love with the brooding Mr. Darcy. 4. "The Fiery Cross" by Diana Gabaldon: This installment from the popular Outlander series continues the love story of Jamie and Claire amidst the turmoil of the American Revolutionary War. 5. "Gone with the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell: Set during the American Civil War, this iconic novel follows the headstrong Scarlett O'Hara as she experiences love, loss, and resilience in her relentless pursuit of happiness. 6. "The Nightingale" by Kristin Hannah: Set in Nazi-occupied France, this heart-wrenching tale showcases the strength and sacrifices of two French sisters, Vianne and Isabelle, as they navigate love and war. 7. "Atonement" by Ian McEwan: This hauntingly beautiful novel revolves around an act of betrayal and its enduring consequences. Set before, during, and after World War II, it explores the themes of love, guilt, and redemption. 8. "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak: Narrated by Death, this poignant story follows Liesel, a young girl living in Nazi Germany, and her bond with an unlikely friend as they navigate the power of words, love, and humanity amidst war. 9. "The Shadow of the Wind" by Carlos Ruiz Zafón: Set in post-war Barcelona, this enchanting tale follows a young boy named Daniel as he uncovers a mysterious book and becomes entangled in a web of secrets, love, and forbidden romance. 10. "The Great Alone" by Kristin Hannah: This gripping novel takes you to 1970s Alaska, where Leni Allbright and her family strive to survive amidst the harsh wilderness. Amidst the challenges, Leni discovers love and strength in unexpected places. For more historical fiction romance recommendations, websites such as Goodreads and BookBub offer a wealth of user-generated reviews, author interviews, and personalized book recommendations based on your preferences. Dive into these enchanting stories and let yourself be swept away by the magic of historical romance!
Her once-beautiful face destroyed and a severe illness plaguing her, 30-year-old Xu Jinyu lay in a dark and cramped room, waiting for death. When she opened her eyes, she found herself waking up as a 14-year-old girl. She was on a boat heading to the Marquis Wenning's mansion in the capital city, sailing towards the nightmare of her past life. Ah... In this lifetime, her existence would be their worst nightmare!
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In the delivery room, the queen screamed in pain on the bed as the midwife pushed inside and the baby squeezed out. With a clap of thunder, the heroine triumphed over the midwife and arrived in a different world. In the palace, the five-year-old heroine was sought in marriage by two princes from different countries. The empress dowager was cruel, and the emperor was weak. The heroine declared, "As the sole heir to the throne, I will only marry, not be married. Which prince is willing to marry me?" In a tavern, a handsome gentleman suddenly appeared, capturing the heroine's heart at first sight. She said, "Even if my sister has set her sights on him, what can you do?" Even as a princess of a weak nation in a transmigrated state, the heroine remained strong and domineering. She engaged in various struggles, both in the palace and outside, overcoming every obstacle along the way. With her wit and charisma, she gained fame and ensured a prosperous and peaceful era.
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Yu Xiaoxiao, the military instructor from the apocalypse, married herself to Wenxiong who had been wrongfully imprisoned and subjected to torture on her first day as the princess. From then on, a fierce and capable woman who only knew how to eat, sleep, and fight zombies, and a loyal and patriotic, stern and taciturn young general, crossed paths like destiny. In the face of a weak country and strong enemies, with a corrupt emperor, treacherous concubines, and a suffering populace, General Gu Xinglang hoped to one day restore order to the court and bring peace and stability to the nation. However, his princess wife said, "Your ambition is too grand, it's impossible to achieve. Let's go unite the world instead!" General Gu could only... How to become a good princess who will be remembered in history? Yu Xiaoxiao firmly believes that a princess who can love her husband is a good princess.
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Zhou Shaojin was reborn. In her previous life, her cousin Cheng Lu betrayed her and was naturally struck out. But she still had many other cousins, like Cheng Xu, Cheng Yi, and Cheng Ju... This is a story that I must tell about the Cheng family!
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The Xiang Mansion is a terrifying place. The lord of the mansion and his maid are having an affair. The legitimate wife is infuriated to the point of despair. The concubines are covetous and full of schemes. Enough... I am just a lowly maid, what do I have to do with any of this? Lin Xi expressed her panic! She looked up and let out a long roar to the sky: "Heavens above, you damn fool!"
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Shen Liu Mei, an unemployed traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, wakes up from a fatal accident and finds herself in ancient times, becoming a destitute noble lady. In this new chapter of her life, can she fulfill her desires and live a happy and beautiful life?
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The Queen of Qin is a unique flower. In the male-dominated Great Wei Dynasty, she managed to become the biggest winner among women. As a commoner, she became the queen, without in-laws and sisters-in-law to worry about. The Emperor doted on her excessively, and in the end, she stood at the pinnacle of power in the
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Little Grass wanted to be a skilled constable, but ended up with an unreliable master! Duan Eleven always said, "Little Grass, you go ahead, I'll cover you from behind." Every time she believed him, but ended up either falling into a pit or being chased by a dog! Frustrated and covered in dirt, she still trusted this son of a bitch, because Duan Eleven claimed that he would make her the most formidable constable. A formidable constable, solving wrongful cases, uncovering the truth, daring to confront the powerful with her sword. Just like Duan Eleven, this despicable scoundrel who would fight anyone he wanted to and seduce anyone he wished! Duan Eleven said, "This
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As a female coroner, Xu Chu can only solve cases by examining corpses due to financial constraints. Until one day, she stumbled upon the heads of the Three Law Departments and the Inner Court of the Da Zhou Dynasty. Watch how a female coroner joins forces with a powerful and influential prince to unravel a series of mysterious cases using her feminine intuition. The case of the sudden death of Mrs. Qian, the case of the hidden truth of Li's impersonation for twenty years, the case of the beautiful bones in Furong Alley, the case of the disappearance of a high-ranking official in the Da Zhou border, even involving the forgery of currency within the court, and even the case of the
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A catastrophe befell the Lin family, landing them in prison. Lin's married daughter had her share of misfortune too, and despite lowering her head to live, she couldn't escape being sent to a secluded temple. It was nothing out of the ordinary when she received a divorce letter. In the midst of her sorrow, Lin Yijia felt a hint of relief, as her husband became even more considerate towards her. However, after drinking the peace-inducing soup her husband personally prepared and waking up, she suddenly found herself transported back to when she was twelve years old, when her mother had begun carefully selecting a husband for her.
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A new book titled "Imperial Silk" is now available. Book number: Welcome everyone to join and have fun~~~~~ Deep inside the ethereal palace, a story about a vengeful avenger who returns to the mortal world. Awakened after a dream that seemed like a thousand years, she, who was once the instigator of it all, now finds herself in the body of a lowly palace maid. How will she handle this? In this game of the world, she wields the double-edged sword of revenge. Will the ultimate ending be a resolute "joining hearts without any material possessions" or a serene "floating on rivers and sharing a thousand autumns"? The former palace group has been disbanded and the previous members are requested to join the new group: Group:
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On the wedding night, Meifrost went from being the revered queen to the despised whore. The Emperor grew disgusted, she was dethroned, and banished to the cold palace... A series of perilous events unfolded, and everyone blamed her for her own misfortune. She had to bear the consequences of sins committed by her past self, even though she had nothing to do with them. With a dagger in hand, she tore apart the bonds of sisterhood, Holding hands with her lover, they swore to grow old together, But the most enchanting words in the world turned out to be a grand conspiracy. She said she never wanted to become the queen, and people mocked her for being pretentious. She claimed ignorance
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In the prosperous Dashing Dynasty, war broke out in the borderlands. The general of the nation, along with his wife and five sons, bravely went off to battle, ready to sacrifice their lives for their country. Before their departure, the elderly matriarch tearfully begged for the emperor's decree, hoping to marry her fifth son to the legendary well-nurtured daughter of the Count An Ding. She wished for this union to bring forth a fruitful outcome, even at the cost of a single shot hitting its mark. Within the household of Count An Ding, the daughters either pretended to be sick or played disappearing acts, but only Cui Ling saw this as
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[Completed] Transmigrating and being reborn into a rural household, becoming a nanny for big shots, dealing with troublesome relatives, the child unleashes his power and defeats them all. Farming and doing business, everything is going smoothly, making a fortune and taking charge. Hey, sir, why don't you become my son-in-law? [New book released, "Intrigues in the Marquis Manor Backyard", hope you all can support it!]
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New book "The Virtuous Man of the Great Qing" seeking collection! Seeking to fatten up! The nouveau riche Wei Jiashu unexpectedly travels back in time to the Qing Dynasty, only to discover that it is not the braid-wearing dynasty recorded in history, but a new dynasty called Xuanjianguo established by a predecessor who also traveled back in time. Frustrated by the lack of outlets for her grievances, she finally meets A Piao, someone with whom she can communicate... After a thorough venting, she realizes that A Piao's surname is Xuan, and his name is Chengyi. He happens to be the grandson of the current emperor and the founding ancestor of Xuanjianguo! Wei Jiashu: What a grandson! A disoriented emperor with ghostly maids.
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Mo Xiaoran, the chief of the Anti-Drug Division, transmigrated into the daughter of the Prime Minister of Dongyao Country, a notorious foolish queen. On her wedding night, she pretended to be ignorant, slapped the Emperor in anger, embarrassing the Empress Dowager. She caused chaos during the wedding, disrupting the Emperor's plans by making a scene when the Noble Consort was appointed. She is determined to act foolishly just to prove a point. Anyone who has taken my belongings shall return them willingly; those who have betrayed me shall take their own lives. Within the palace, everyone trembles in fear. Once she sets her gaze on someone, it is better to hang oneself sooner. The Emperor is furious, swearing not to let this damned woman go unpunished!!! She is trying everything to escape the palace, but unintentionally captures the hearts of four men... Who is the man who silently protects her from behind?
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Reborn, she, who graduated with a major in architecture in her past life, may not become a legitimate noble woman, but in this ancient era with only shabby thatched houses, she should still be considered half a technical genius. Wherever she goes, she can display her skills. Who would have expected that in the Great Rong Dynasty, everyone relies on the I Ching for divination, predicting fortunes before leaving the house, and casting a hexagram upon entering. Her father is the grand national teacher who directly controls the fate of the dynasty. Compared to her amazingly talented younger sisters, she is even more useless than a waste. Who cares if she can build tall buildings? Just as she was about to become a freeloader at home, she suddenly heard, "Two hundred taels of silver, who will build a magnificent mansion with me?" This is what they call, gold never rusts.
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After enjoying decades of glory, Gu Qingwei finally outlived her philandering husband. She thought she could finally live a worry-free old age. But her damn husband, even in death, wanted her to follow him? Having been virtuous and generous her whole life, Gu Qingwei decided to live more freely, just like when she was young. Huh, how did that deadbeat transform from a playboy to a clingy lover? Gu Qingwei: I've already been reborn, can't you see if I can tolerate you or not! ※ This new novel needs everyone's care, please collect, click, and recommend it~ New book period, full collection and full recommended votes, more updates coming~ (^o^)/~
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He is the head of the Soul Breaker Hall, the first assassination organization, as well as the Crown Prince of the Eastern Realm; she is the chief protector of the Soul Breaker Hall. In order to cultivate her into the most exceptional assassin, he imparted all his knowledge and skills to her, spoiling and favoring her. He made exceptions and meticulously schemed to make her renowned throughout the world. She believed he was her benefactor and mentor, unaware that the person who would ultimately push her into the abyss of death was him. In the face of adversity, she emerged from the ashes, standing before him in the guise of an envoy from the enemy country, smiling as she said, "The days of Eastern Realm's dominance are over."
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The northern landscape, frozen for a thousand miles, covered in endless snow. Within the mountains, a small garden thrives, filled with vitality and the lingering scent of spring. This is the story of a feisty yet kind-hearted young woman, and how she diligently and optimistically navigates life while caring for three non-blood-related children. In her journey, she will showcase the beloved traditional cuisine of old Northeast China, with its refreshing and lively style, as well as the treasured customs buried deep within her memories, painting an authentic portrait of a rural northern family.
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Dreams are lofty, reality is harsh, and it wasn't until I traveled back to the Jiajing era that I realized even historical figures were just like this during their teenage years. How can someone like this fight off the Japanese pirates and reject the Northern invaders? As a homeroom teacher, she can only resort to violence and psychological manipulation. Watch as the time-traveling female teacher competes against the young national hero. Even engaging in a forbidden teacher-student romance can be considered sacrificing for the country. It doesn't matter, I'll marry him and it doesn't matter what happens in the future! It's not easy for me to contribute to the national cause! ... Special reminder: Any discrepancies with historical facts in this book are solely caused by the time-traveling protagonist and have nothing to do with the author. Please refrain from criticizing. Join the group "6636 Strategies," group number [provides group number]. The entry question is: What is the name of the protagonist's father?
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