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!
Unfulfilled desires haunt as a lost soul from another world takes possession. Before she can establish herself, she faces consecutive assassination attempts and poisonings. If it weren't for her luck, she would have perished long ago. What has this body done to provoke such hatred and envy? Watch as Wuhua, in just five years, overturns the world and achieves her desires while seeking revenge against those behind the scenes!
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In the previous life, Jingyu suffered a bad reputation and a desolate life, even though she didn't do anything wrong. In this life, she has done everything, and now she wants to see who can have the last laugh within the depths of this secluded mansion. People say that Zhang Jingyu, the renowned lady of Jinling, has a kind heart and can be called a virtuous lady.
112.95 Million words | 2021-09-01 01:06Update
In the winter of the third year of the Taikang era, a girl from the Ning family in the northern town of Yangcheng came to seek recognition but was rejected. After being refused marriage, the girl decided to hang herself in front of the Ning family's doorstep as a declaration of her determination. When the girl, who was thought to be dead, opened her eyes again, the fates of many people were completely turned upside down.
194.72 Million words | 2021-09-17 07:38Update
Meng Yaoguang, named after the star, symbolizes the unrivaled general. His father, King An, disappeared in the battlefield, and his fate is unknown. He returns to the capital to save his mother but dies in an ambush. Queen An holds a coffin at the palace gate and blames the Emperor for his heartlessness. Afterwards, Meng Yaoguang fakes his death. In order to live a fulfilling life, he decides to make others miserable. Does he believe that our Southern Peace Army is longing for him? After sitting on the throne for decades, it is normal to feel tired, so let's have a change in leadership. Die gloriously, live sensational. This is Meng Yaoguang at this moment and also in the future...
54.32 Million words | 2020-07-05 16:58Update
Sands scorching in the wilderness, remorse gnawing at my heart, The sound of war echoing with swords and horses, tears shed in a startled night dream. Outside the window, a lonely moon hangs in the empty night, its coldness like water. Once prosperous, now fallen with a sigh, my homeland lost forever! Countless thoughts, a long sigh, only the sound of cold rain and the east wind breaking. I only wish that when I return, I can cleanse myself and redeem my sins... Fang Yage, the Princess of Anning, experienced the destruction of her country and the loss of her family. After dying, she is reborn at the age of thirteen, in the prime of her youth... In her previous life, despite being gentle and virtuous, all she got in return was the death of her loved ones and the shattering of the dynasty! In this life, even if she embarks on a path of bloodshed, she is determined to keep her family safe and prevent those insignificant people from coveting the vast mountains and rivers that belong to her uncle. When all is
120.44 Million words | 2023-06-30 02:24Update
The love is not deep, fearing it may only be a fleeting dream. She thought that entering the deep palace would make her, like the other concubines, spend her days scheming against each other for favor. She thought that entering the deep palace would make her, like the other concubines, have invisible bloodstains on her hands. She thought that entering the deep palace would be just like what the other concubines experience, but unfortunately it was all just her fantasy. At the age of fourteen, she entered the palace through the selection process, and for the following decades, she remained as pure and beautiful as she was at the age of fourteen, all because she met him. This story is purely about palace intrigue, without any involvement of domestic conflict, but as always, it is a story of favor. The female protagonist is not Mary Sue, not naive or overly sweet, at least she is a normal person, well, maybe a little smarter than normal and a little luckier.
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With a delicate heart, I strive for a splendid path; even as a daughter of a common family, I can still achieve glory and prosperity in this world! Internal conflicts within the household are endless, but I must plan my own life regardless of the circumstances.
57.29 Million words | 2023-02-13 22:07Update
The only female sorceress in the history of the Sui and Tang Dynasties, skilled in astronomy and geography. Uninterested in power struggles, yet capable of influencing the destiny of a nation. With a smile, captivating countless handsome men. The foremost strategist in the imperial harem! A beauty that outshines others, who says women are inferior to men?
162.91 Million words | 2022-01-27 16:03Update
Three years ago, the eldest daughter of Prime Minister Chu's family was sent to a nunnery for causing the death of her birth mother. Three years later, she forced the Chu family to bring her back home. Scheming and plotting every step of the way, Chu Si is determined to use the manipulative tactics she learned in her past life to seek revenge for the injustices of her previous existence! PS: I'd like to announce the rules for bonus chapters. For every hundred diamonds, there will be an additional three thousand words. For a glass slipper, there will be an additional six thousand words. And for a pumpkin carriage, there will be an additional ten thousand words. Daily updates will have a minimum of six thousand words (unless special circumstances, but usually it will be at least ten thousand words). XOXO.
124.21 Million words | 2022-02-17 01:58Update
The East is filled with blessings, known as the Great Wilderness. According to rumors, it is foolish, poor, backward, and barbaric. Rubbish. The Queen of the Great Wilderness is as cold as frost. Supported by the National Teacher and paired with the National Teacher's golden boy and jade girl, they share deep love and are an unparalleled couple. Rubbish. The Queen dies suddenly, leaving the National Teacher grieving, following the divine destiny...
285.58 Million words | 2023-04-01 15:03Update
After the Duke of Heshun's manor had seven legitimate sons in a row, they finally welcomed a legitimate daughter. In response, the old duke gave instructions to the whole family: "Spoil her. Shower her with love. Let the entire household unite to dote on her." The newborn Wang Xi Bao was quite satisfied to have crossed over to a manor where everyone adored her. The only regret was that she bore the surname Wang and ranked eighth in line. Wang Xiao Ba! Who are you calling? I am the young lady of the Wang family. In this story, the male and female leads are childhood sweethearts and their love is deep. Witness how the young female lead leads her little husband out of difficulties and onto the path of success. See how the young male lead is trained by his wife to become a loyal and obedient husband. Please show your support and bookmark this story. (This story follows a joyful and warm route. There is no silly comedy, only sweetness.) A new book, "The Fierce Woman Marries Another Man's Wife," has been released. We welcome both new and old readers to enthusiastically support it!
208.54 Million words | 2022-07-30 14:23Update
Grandfather said, 'Why aren't you a boy!' Grandmother said, 'It would be better if you were a boy!' Fifth Uncle said, 'You're just not a boy!' Mother, give me back my grandson... Sun Xinglong got drunk and cried, 'Cheng Linghui, you are my 'sworn brother', what a 'sworn brother'. Su Tong: Cheng Mozhi, why aren't you a man? Only he said, 'Fortunately, you are a woman!!'
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After crossing over, she unexpectedly became the legitimate daughter of a prestigious family. She had originally wanted to live a peaceful and quiet life, but she was married off to the rumored heir of the Zhu family, whose character was said to be exceptional. Being from a prominent clan comes with numerous troubles, every frown and smile is a calculation. As the head wife, she managed the transmigrated son, educated the clever daughter, dealt with the scheming stepmother, subdued the indifferent husband, maintained her status, gave birth to buns, and not a single one could be left out! – This story is fictional, the female lead is not all-powerful, read with caution! If you don't like it, please refrain from criticizing!
125.34 Million words | 2021-09-19 00:06Update
Xue Xiaoran crossed over and found herself in an uninhabited primeval forest. When she opened her eyes, she discovered a half-dead and deformed man. Together, they struggled to survive in the jungle, until they finally managed to escape and embarked on a journey of survival in a different world. However, as their days started to improve, the man not only became increasingly attractive, but his true identity also suddenly changed!
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Hoping to welcome her husband back home in June, pregnant with their child, but little did she expect, he returned with a mistress and her unborn child! "This is Haitang. I want to take her as a concubine and give her a position," Gu Jingfeng said as he held the wild woman's hand and spoke softly to Shen Qingwu, who was heavily pregnant. As soon
72.85 Million words | 2020-09-07 14:21Update
Several young and attractive individuals entangled in relationships are chosen by a mysterious ancient tree and are transported to the Sui Dynasty. In order to find each other in the past, they go through various events and uncover astonishing secrets that have never been recorded in history. They also discover a monumental injustice in history...
25.24 Million words | 2020-12-23 09:57Update
【Perfect Ending!】 She came from a prestigious family, crippled her left foot to save the prince, but was publicly humiliated on her wedding day. The crown prince refused to marry her, and she was left alone, abandoned by her heartless father and wicked stepmother, while they looked on with cold eyes... She was a abandoned orphan of the family, he was a prince burdened with deep-rooted enmity. A Qixi feast displayed her unparalleled elegance, stunning the entire
308.88 Million words | 2021-05-16 11:57Update
Brief Introduction of the E-book "The Phoenix's Cry Across Nine Skies": She appears foolish, but encounters gods and slays gods, encounters buddhas and kills buddhas. She plays dumb to deceive the strong! Besides the cruel stepmother, she eliminates the treacherous stepsister, scares her heartless father to dumbfoundedness, and infuriates the deceitful emperor. Finally, she can leave freely, but is followed by a group of infatuated handsome men. With so many attachments, how can she shake them off?!
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Mu Wu was mistaken by the blurry Black and White Impermanence and brought her soul back. With the help of her best friend Ye Meng, she returned to ancient times along with the adorable system, Meng Meng Jun. With Meng Meng's assistance, Mu Wu overcame all hardships and obstacles, effortlessly obtaining the favor of Lord Huang Sang and seizing the throne of Empress Liang Liang. However, is the story really as simple as the synopsis suggests? That's impossible! To find out more, please click on "Memoirs of the Empress: The System's Chronicle"!
42.51 Million words | 2020-10-22 07:29Update
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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She was the only empress personally appointed by Emperor Mingzong. Historical records describe her as gentle, virtuous, and possessing the grace of an empress. She passed away in the forty-eighth year of the Wanli era, and five days later, Emperor Mingzong fell ill. He too passed away in July of the same year. Finally, they had a fulfilled marriage. Legend has it that in the household of the Commander of the Imperial Bodyguards, Wang Qianhu, there was a celestial being who descended to earth, with a beautiful face and graceful appearance that I could not help but admire. It is also said that there was an ugly woman without any salt in the same household, with a robust figure
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