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!
In her past life, Lin Yingxiu gave everything, earning money to support her in-laws and her husband's education. But one day, the man she loved married a wealthy woman from a noble family. Although Lin Yingxiu was prepared to be a virtuous and noble wife, she was degraded to a concubine, and the new bride even tried to sell her... In this life, Lin Yingxiu swears to live a little selfishly and not give up everything for a man, to never allow herself to be kicked aside again.
85.58 Million words | 2020-10-15 01:22Update
On the day when Bao Yu got married, I crossed over and became Lin Mei Mei - stepping out of the Red Chamber. I will trample the world under my feet! Special thanks to "Sigh of Silence" for sponsoring the book cover!
55.45 Million words | 2021-03-24 20:18Update
In the previous life, the so-called blood relatives told her that sacrificing herself for the family's interests was the greatest honor of her life as a woman of the Ren family. As a result, she became enemies with her sister, causing her mother to shed tears and her father to fall under a shower of blood... Reborn in her early years of learning, she was no longer a pawn to be manipulated! With a scheming aunt, heartless elders, ruthless enemies, and hidden arrows in the court... Watch how she calculates the hearts of people, one by one revealing their true colors and eradicating them invisibly! The so-called honor is to protect the safety and smooth life of her beloved family. The so-called honor is to have the heart of one person and never be separated until old age.
174.98 Million words | 2023-04-23 07:13Update
Once reborn, I became the third young lady of the An Ding Marquis Manor. Grandmother disapproved, stepmother detested, and there were also a group of half-sisters and step-sisters who wished to devour my flesh and consume my bones. The sister I relied on for survival since childhood sacrificed herself by marrying my paralyzed brother-in-law in order to restore the marquis title. Now, it's my turn.
151.77 Million words | 2023-02-21 23:43Update
What kind of people are there in the dream building? People in the world say, "Those who indulge in lust are inferior!" Guan Fengyue says, "Those who indulge in lust are inferior!" If there were no inferior men, where would inferior women come from? Since everyone is inferior, can't we coexist harmoniously? No! Yin Gezhi's face darkens, "I have always detested lowly individuals the most!" However, fate plays tricks, and Guan Fengyue, such a lowly individual, originally wanted to enter the embrace of the Prince of Wu with a red silk. Who would have thought that she would eat too much and gain two pounds, causing the red silk to loosen and, with a bang, fall into Yin Gezhi's arms completely naked. Many years ago, someone once had a heroic and dazzling presence, captivating the youth of Lido under the war flag. Many years later, someone dressed in a thin veil said, "You look great, I'll give you a discount." This book has been signed with Meili Culture Publishing and is awaiting submission.
60.61 Million words | 2021-06-07 08:09Update
Zhao Guo had a beautiful woman named Taohua, who faced a bumpy fate and married afar to Wei Guo, determined to climb her way up and protect her life. In Wei Guo, there was a handsome prime minister, ruthless and cunning, who would stop at nothing to achieve his goals, with no regard for anyone's life. Taohua felt that everyone desired beauty, but it didn't mean her existence should be snuffed out! Shen Zaiye smirked and showed her with his actions - he was not a normal person. "If you're capable, shoot an arrow and kill me and another!" Taohua shouted with her head held high. "Alright, farewell," Shen Zaiye calmly waved his hand and gave the order. The feathered arrow flew past her ear, sending a chilling sensation throughout her body. It was only then that Jiang Taohua realized that Shen Zaiye wasn't joking. He really intended to kill her. "Your life is mine, I can take it whenever I want," Shen Zaiye said leisurely, his gaze fell behind her, suddenly becoming sharp. "But only I can take it!" This is a thrilling story of a battle of wits between a man and a woman, a passionate and intense tale. Shen Zaiye had a hundred ways to kill Jiang Taohua, while Jiang Taohua had a hundred and one ways to make him spare her. The old fox may not necessarily win, and the white rabbit isn't guaranteed to lose either. In this beautiful spring scenery, who will ultimately emerge victorious in this vast world?
71.37 Million words | 2022-11-11 09:30Update
The Spoiled Girl - A sweet and delicate girl who lives a carefree life in a cocoon. Due to a dying wish, she, who was once a tough and independent woman, was pampered into a spoiled girl by her father. She originally planned to engage in a power struggle within the Hou Mansion, but unexpectedly, the relatives were harmonious, the husband and wife were in harmony, the concubines were obedient, and the illegitimate daughter kept a low profile. How can she break through this? When choosing a husband, her fiancé is outstanding in intelligence, status, power, wealth, and appearance. Should she marry him or not? She had originally prepared to conquer all the challenges and enemies, but in this world, it is popular to feign weakness and outsmart others. Everyone has secrets and excels in pretending! With her lifelong happiness, she proves that this is an era where having a influential father means having everything. The female lead says, "I have the most unique father in history!" The male lead says, "I have the number one father in the world!" In conclusion, in this era of competing fathers, the quality of one's father is extremely important!
155.66 Million words | 2021-03-02 02:26Update
She is the granddaughter of the Prime Minister, and her family was involved in a struggle for the throne and became guilty. She and her newly wed husband both died on their way to exile. She was reborn with memories and reincarnated as Chen Xianglan, a servant girl of the prestigious Lin family in Jiangnan. In this life, Xianglan had four encounters with love. One she couldn't have, one she didn't want, one withered before fully blossoming, and there's another... sigh, it's just not easy... This is a story of a young servant girl longing to leave the household but unable to.
114.88 Million words | 2022-07-23 22:44Update
Before she reached forty, she was plagued by numerous illnesses. She passed away while her son was getting married. Jin Chao thought that she had no attachments in this lifetime. Little did she know, she woke up to find herself young again, in the prime of her beauty. In the past, I was infatuated and unchanging; now I am cold and as sharp as a knife.
110.69 Million words | 2022-01-15 09:08Update
Publisher: Shuo Pin Culture Limited Publication Date: // Modern leftover woman Xia Ruixi is reborn as an ancient leftover woman. She schemes and runs back and forth, jumping up and down, pretending to be foolish and silly, only to fulfill two wishes: First, find a way to get herself married; Second, only marry the right person, not the rich and influential ones. Especially not the wealthy, powerful, famous, and attractive young men from prestigious families. After marriage, holding the belief of "using a big stick and carrot to deal with men," she resolutely achieves two goals: First, firmly prevent concubines from entering the door; Second, cultivate her own excellent husband - he may be the alpha wolf, but in her hands, he will become a sheep wearing a wolf's skin!!! Is the world difficult? No fear. Is someone causing trouble? No fear. Are the relatives outrageous? Even less fear. Watch how she and her excellent husband, whom she has nurtured, strive to create the happy and peaceful life she desires! Group number: [group number], Password: [name of the protagonist in the book] ——*——*——*——*——*——*——*——*——*—— In the new novel "Heavenly Charm," in the middle of a PK battle, requesting support with pink hearts and PK votes. Thank you, everyone.
83.63 Million words | 2020-07-08 13:07Update
The opponents of men are in the court, while the opponents of women are in the inner chambers. The illegitimate daughter is alone and needs an alliance! Let her act as a dowry and marry in the right way first! Anyone who dares to pursue her husband will face death! If they want to ruin her, let them destroy each other!——Xu Liuli's aura in the inner chambers is not about virtue and appearance, but about being swift, ruthless, stable, and accurate. Please vote for your satisfaction with the completed book in the upper right corner~~~ Thank you all. The new book "Makeup" has been published, please click on the book title in the direct link section to collect and support~~~
129.01 Million words | 2021-09-04 18:32Update
Zhen's fourth sister of the Zhen family is ambitious, competitive, selfish, and vain. She used every scheme to engineer a situation where she and the Crown Prince of the Duke of Zhen's family ended up falling into the water together. Then, after Zhen's fourth sister fell into the water, a silly and food-loving girl appeared... ---------------------------------------------- A non-traditional domestic struggle, where the female lead is not a perfect figure. Those who cannot accept it, please proceed with caution. Those who choose to ignore this warning, please bring your own lightning rod.
141.37 Million words | 2020-07-21 02:51Update
A hundred years ago, the national teacher predicted that in order for the prosperous Liang dynasty to not decline, the prince must marry a woman from the Cheng family as his princess. Cheng Wei, who had been coldly treated by her relatives, never knew that she was the destined candidate. For Cheng Che, since Cheng Wei was the destined princess, he wanted this world. Personally, I prefer the storyline of current life and grudges, so the female lead is a genuine young girl who may make foolish mistakes, but she has one advantage - anyone who has a grudge against her will be avenged in this lifetime.
119.03 Million words | 2020-08-14 03:47Update
Gu Caiwei closed her eyes and opened them again, only to find herself reincarnated in the body of the person who caused her death. As a bonus, the heavens also bestowed upon her a cold-hearted Marquis husband and a troublesome son who constantly opposed her. Seeking revenge was impossible, and seeking death was not an option. Therefore, she made a decision - she would divorce, she would return home, and she would regain the right path of her life! However, along the path of divorce, her cold-faced husband silently dug numerous pits for her...
100.88 Million words | 2021-06-20 22:25Update
Mu Jiaojiao cured the eldest young master of the Xiang residence and seized the opportunity to marry into a prestigious family, becoming the sixth madam of the Xiang family. From then on, a legend circulated in the streets - the entire life of the sixth young master of the Xiang family was worth only his elder brother's leg! Therefore, he was given the nickname Cui Yitui. Determined to turn the tables and redeem his dignity, Sixth Master Cui embarked on a hilarious and absurd marital drama. Scene 1: A certain man, on the verge of collapse, asked, "Why did you marry me in the first place?" A certain woman replied, "In this world, there are only two kinds of men I would marry. One who surpasses me in ability and makes me willingly submit to him, and the other who is pleasing to the eyes and makes me happily support him just by looking at him." "Which kind do I belong to?" "The second kind." ... "Ah, I can't take it anymore! I want a divorce! A divorce!" Scene 2: "Yitui, your wife is almost seduced by other men. Are you sure you can still eat?" His friend advised him earnestly, gesturing towards the other side of the room where a certain woman was happily chatting with a group of men. "Great! If she's with someone else, we can just divorce!" Sixth Master Cui nonchalantly threw a handful of melon seeds into his mouth. "You'll regret it!" His friend lamented with frustration. Just as he finished speaking, Sixth Master Cui burst into tears, shouting at the top of his lungs, "Help, my leg cramped up!" In the next moment, Mu Jiaojiao broke through the crowd and, while scolding angrily, gently massaged his calf. "Keep eating! You can eat as much as you want, you greedy dog! I can't be bothered with you!" "Wuwuwu, can't I be forgiven for making a mistake?" ... Sixth Lord Cui, can you please stop being so shameless?
207.39 Million words | 2021-03-22 12:37Update
Enter with caution! "The Tale of Yue" has accidentally been written by me with a lingering spring mood, filled with blooming flowers and warmth. This is the Spring and Autumn period, where the most primitive and romantic aspects of humanity coexist with the fiercest and bloodiest struggles. Here, beauty holds no rank, and both men and women are gifts. Here, proficiency in knowledge and martial arts can make even kings and nobles bow down. This is a chaotic era, where the most brilliant and opulent brilliance exists, akin to poppies, alongside blood and poison. Everything depends on whether you are strong enough to claim it all! She arrived here, becoming a Yue woman who was captured and killed by her fiancé. In order to escape her fate as a mere commodity, she wracked her brains...
104.37 Million words | 2022-01-22 01:08Update
Miss Qi, the seventh young lady of the Marquis Mansion in Sicheng, was a flatterer when she was young. Everyone used to say, "What a worry! Will this child ever find a marriage prospect?" Little did they know, a woman can change greatly as she grows up. The chubby girl turned into a breathtaking beauty that captivated the nation. People now say, "What a worry! There are so many suitors, whom should she marry?" The stunning beauty sharpens her knives and declares, "Damn it! I will first slaughter that bastard who spreads rumors about me every day!"
258.83 Million words | 2022-09-07 03:42Update
The divine physician Jiang Tong's entire family was massacred, filled with resentment, she died. Once she opened her eyes again, she became Shen Tian Shu, the eldest legitimate daughter of the Shen family who suffered abuse. She fought against her stepmother, punished her step-sister, controlled the family's food supply, holding the Shen family tightly in her hands. Changing her identity, displaying her medical skills, devising clever plans, she played with her enemies from her past life as if they were puppets in her palm. Shen Tian Shu, in two lifetimes, repaid grievances directly, repaid kindness with kindness, but was unjustly accused by one person... Someone: Wife, my heart is hurting again, quickly rub it for me. It's all because of the poison you administered years ago! [Expand][Collapse] Site reminder: If you think "The Embroidered Doctor Ascends to Phoenix" is good, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ group and Weibo!
216.57 Million words | 2022-07-08 13:26Update
The flying birds in the sky, the walking animals in the mountains, the fish and shrimp in the river, the vegetables in the ground, the bamboo shoots and mushrooms in the forest... How to turn them into delicious dishes and eat them into my stomach is the major question that Lin Xiaozhu, a food lover, ponders on daily after arriving in ancient times. What did you say? My cuisine has had a good go at your mouth and grabbed hold of your stomach? Ha, that's your problem, it has nothing to do with me! Even if you're a good man, don't cling to me like this! Savoring the taste, unable to stop, that's it! "Savoring the Taste," let's see "Taste Chronicles." I recommend Ling Shui's completed work "A Thousand Acres of Good Fields," "Tea Words and Observing Colors in Crossing," and the ongoing series "Jade Polishing." Your support is appreciated!
99.96 Million words | 2021-07-19 02:55Update
As a heartless daughter-in-law who wouldn't hesitate to kill, Lin Baozhu didn't think her life was that bad. At least she could take advantage of her intimidating appearance. Who would have thought that the infamous brute, with his fierce countenance, was actually a devoted husband who would do anything for his wife? So the couple, who originally planned to live together, started a delightful and sweet life. V, become prosperous and reach the peak, the time-traveling woman and the notorious bandit man joined forces to fight monsters, living a prosperous and blissful life together. A pampering story, sweet but not excessive~~
95.00 Million words | 2021-09-12 03:32Update
Once crossed over, she became a notorious plague god and short-lived ghost in the surroundings. Her family was dragged down to live in a shack, and many people were waiting to see if this whole family could survive the winter. Either they starved to death or froze to death! But as they waited, this family bought houses, fields, land, and shops... What in the world was going on with this outrageous fortune? —— People in the capital city knew that the Jin Prince married a peasant girl who only knew how to farm, and he cherished her like a pearl. Everyone was waiting to see how this country girl turned princess would make a fool of herself and disgrace the Jin Prince. However, one day, they discovered that the legendary certain someone and another certain someone were actually the little princess of the Jin Prince's family! What happened to the little peasant girl who was supposed to only know how to farm? (Witness how this little peasant girl will become famous throughout the world and become the wealthiest under heaven!)
302.72 Million words | 2022-01-11 09:23Update
