Best Sellers in Historical Fiction - 2015: Unveiling the Most Captivating Stories of the Past Are you a fan of historical fiction? Do you enjoy immersing yourself in captivating tales that transport you to different eras and bring history to life? If so, you're in luck! In this article, we will explore the best-selling historical fiction novels of 2015, offering you a glimpse into the most coveted literary gems of that year. 1. "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr: This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel takes place during World War II and follows the lives of a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths eventually converge. Doerr paints a haunting and intricate portrait of love, survival, and the power of human connection amidst the devastation of war. 2. "The Nightingale" by Kristin Hannah: Set in Nazi-occupied France, this heart-wrenching and inspiring story delves into the lives of two sisters, Vianne and Isabelle. As they navigate the horrors of war, their bravery and resilience in the face of unimaginable circumstances shine through. Hannah's vivid descriptions make this novel an unforgettable read. 3. "Go Set a Watchman" by Harper Lee: This highly anticipated companion novel to the classic "To Kill a Mockingbird" takes place twenty years later and follows Scout Finch's return to her hometown, Maycomb, Alabama. Lee explores themes of racial tension, family dynamics, and moral development in this thought-provoking and controversial work. 4. "Circling the Sun" by Paula McLain: Inspired by the real-life adventures of Beryl Markham, this enthralling novel transports readers to 1920s colonial Kenya. McLain skillfully weaves together a tale of love, betrayal, and the pursuit of freedom against the backdrop of Africa's stunning landscapes. 5. "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins: Though not strictly historical fiction, this psychological thriller set in contemporary times gripped readers worldwide. Hawkins takes us on a suspenseful journey filled with twists and turns as Rachel, an alcoholic divorcée, becomes entangled in a missing person's investigation. For those seeking engaging historical fiction, these novels from 2015 are sure to satisfy your literary cravings. Whether you prefer wartime dramas, tales of resilience, or gripping psychological thrillers, these books offer a diverse range of unforgettable stories. To explore these novels further and find more recommendations, you can visit reputable book review websites like Goodreads or BookPage. These platforms provide in-depth reviews, author interviews, and reader ratings to help you make informed decisions on your next historical fiction adventure. So, pick up one of these best sellers from 2015, step back in time, and get ready to be captivated by the power of storytelling and the richness of historical fiction. Happy reading!
In turbulent times, can one achieve anything in life? In this noisy century, how can one survive? A legendary tale of a descendant of the Zhu family, a hymn of an era. Join the official group of the Republic of China to compete for power: when the Qing Dynasty lost its deer, the whole world chased after it; thank you for the rain drenching my clothes at night!
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When a modern person goes back to the early years of the Tang Dynasty, he would engage in farming, raising horses, and
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Li Yuxuan, the invincible warrior, has a devoted wife and a group of loyal brothers, as well as his sister Ai Jiufeng, who rules over the kingdom. He dominates the business world, possessing immense wealth. With his exceptional swordsmanship, he never fails in battle. Laughing in the face of formidable enemies, he destroys them effortlessly. This book combines elements of love, business warfare, military strategy, inspirational success stories, and scientific speculations within an entertaining narrative. It promises to provide readers with both relaxation and enlightenment. If you have any dissatisfaction or suggestions, please join our discussion group to participate in further conversations about the novel.
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The country's rivers and mountains enter the war map, The people rejoice in their simple lives. Do not speak to me of becoming a noble, One general's achievement costs the lives of thousands! "The world is in chaos, the divine book is revealed; The chosen ones, with iron resolve; Three thousand miles of mountains and rivers, One lifetime should not be in vain!" "I, from Konoha, bear the weight of a thousand catties, Carrying the burden of tens of thousands of miles of land and rivers. I cannot let tears drown my courage, Nor lose the essence of a true man!" "Master, we, the Hanyue Tigers, with iron bones as our armor, Proudly shed our blood for our cause! We will dye our robes with blood, Together with heaven and earth, if we die, we die together..." "If you want to taste the blood and flesh of our army, You must first ask for it from my hands wielding a long blade!" +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ A plot brewing for a thousand years slowly unfolds...
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The countries are in turmoil, and hidden currents surge. Cunning paths or royal paths? The world fluctuates, clouded in mysteries. Hero or tyrant? Beauty and kingdom, captivating nations and cities, which one is the true answer to heroism? Alluring charm and countless admirers, new loves and old affections, who is the so-called beloved? Scholars, between generations, none can escape the ebb and flow. A golden opportunity is truly a pity, while troubled times are unworthy of admiration. Witness the downfall of the discarded crown prince, and the upheaval of fate!
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Some say this period of history is worthy of an epic, while others say it will be forever engraved in our memories. When people of this era speak of the tumultuous and magnificent twenty years, it pales the previous thousands of years of civilization. Future generations call it a remarkable period of changes and developments that left people in awe for thousands of years to come.
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The new book "Whimsical Fate" has started updating. I am looking for support, conversation, flirting, promotion, sharing, book reviews, red envelopes, endorsements, flowers, and collections. I woke up in another world and realized that I had been reborn after death. What's more shocking is the chaos between my past and present lives. Am I the legitimate daughter of the Night Mansion, or am I just an abandoned one? Abandoned? Well, let me amaze you with my brilliance. The Night Mansion wants to hold a family ritual? Sure, let me join the fun. I am not the kind of person who desecrates ancestral tombs. The legitimate daughter who was originally a commoner-turned-princess turns out to be vicious? Well, let me destroy your beauty and see how arrogant you can still be. I have also had the fortune to meet one, two, three, four, five beautiful men in this world. What? Her husband is the supreme ruler of this world? No way! She's already married. Uh! As for the love between handsome men, the boy's love, I have no comment. Crossing three lifetimes across different worlds, I realized that each lifetime is burdened with an inescapable destiny. What kind of ending awaits me, with a divided soul? In the end, can they break free from the chains of fate?
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"The emperor guards the country's gate, and the king dies for the dynasty!" This is the oath that the imperial family of the Great Ming Dynasty fulfills with their lives. Even as the son of a feudal lord, Zhu Ping'an carries the fierce nature and pride passed down from Emperor Taizu in his veins. In the tenth year of Chongzhen, with a single time travel, he shoulders the heavy burden of restoring the Great Ming. He fights at Fengyang, stabilizes the two prefectures, conquers the Qi and Lu regions, defeats the Liaodong, breaks through the Huanglong, and establishes his rule. With my fiery spirit, the mighty Great Ming will rewrite a splendid and heroic epic!
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The homebody geek played CF all night at home and inexplicably found himself on the battlefield of the anti-Japanese war.
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Shanghai Bund - Battle Among Dragons and Snakes! In this turbulent era, society is akin to the rivers and lakes, where the weak are prey to the strong. Whether referred to as society by scholars, or the rivers and lakes by warriors, what is the difference? Survival of the fittest, only continual growth can lead to success. In 1902, a new soul is reborn. Is it an envoy of the goddess of hate, a judge appointed by the heavens, or a flash of lightning that shatters the darkness? Eliminating evil and promoting good, killing fiercely at every turn. For Ah Fa, rebirth is both fortune and redemption. Even if this road to redemption is paved with blood, even if the ultimate goal is the fate of the nation and the people, he must press forward courageously. Only by trampling on evil and carving out a bloody path can he achieve this one and only form of redemption, as well as fulfill the promise of a bright future in his dreams. Redemption through Blood.
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Standing before you is the most extraordinary and unique prince in history! He challenges the emperor, exposes corrupt officials, creates chaos in the capital city, suppresses rebels, conquers cities, and romances beautiful women. Accidentally, he achieves his dream of ruling the world while intoxicated on beauty's lap. Everyone urges him to ascend to the throne, but... 'Help! I don't want to be the emperor!'
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To avoid the decline of the two Song dynasties and revive the prosperity of the Han and Tang dynasties, everything lies in the novel "The Reversal of the Five Dynasties". Originally intended to portray a cheerful fifth prince, who would have thought he would recruit a trusted general named Cao Bin, hire an accountant and change his own name to Zhao Pu, and even save a bandit, only to find out that his brother-in-law is Pan Mei... In the city of Bianjing, he insults Wang Pu, injures Shi Shouxin, and even kicks Zhao Kuangyin's buttocks with force. There is no path of surrender, only the road to contention for hegemony!
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The seventeenth prince married her, but treated her with extreme indifference. Every night, he would be affectionate and tender, only to become a stranger the next day. "My prince, you are truly pure and innocent! Coming to my chambers every night just for 'sleeping'?" she said. Li Er protected her, his heart burning like a blazing fire, but suppressed it like eternal ice. "Aren't you here to protect me? Why do you care about my 'private life' with the prince?" The seventeenth prince's mansion was treacherous. She, who smelled no underlying forces, had to compete with the people from Ruoshui Pavilion, Qingfeng Hall, Qiufeng Tower, and Jiuzun Pagoda, step by step. If not for the task of "Chase Soul Order," she would rather be leisurely with the boy who sent her flowers, lingering in the sea of flowers every day, enjoying her freedom... Family, love, friendship, affection... Some were moving and heartbreaking, while others were hilarious and funny. Click on this, and you'll get it right
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Wu Wei, a college student majoring in landscape design, unexpectedly passed away and reincarnated into the body of a farmer's child in the Iron Age. In order to change his fate, he joined the military as a common soldier. Starting from the bottom, he never shrank back in the face of various difficulties, knowing that no matter the era, one could only rely on oneself.
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Research monk Li Mengyang, I don't know how it happened, but he ended up in the mid-20th century and, even more unfortunate, was sold as a "piglet" to America. This era was one of the fastest-growing periods in American history! A plethora of heroes emerged in this era! The times were ever-changing! Li Mengyang, who arrived in America naked, witnessed the Gold Rush, the Wild West, Native Americans, the emancipation of slaves, and the Civil War... But Li Mengyang never imagined that he, as a super-proletariat, would eventually become the Emperor of America. PS: This is not only a foreign history, but it will also be a part of Chinese history and world history! "The Black Car" is a completed work, and there are also "Red Master Director" and "Using the Brain to Play Ball" for those who enjoy this type of story. Please rest assured to collect it, as the quality of "The Black Car" is guaranteed. Thank you very much!
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The Eighteen Heroes of Sui and Tang dynasties were all extraordinary. Qin Shuobao broke the river with a single halberd, Li Yuanba shattered the mountain with a hammer, and Yu Chi Gong marched fearlessly amidst ten thousand troops. As the protagonist, Liu Li was equally impressive, supporting the sky with a single pillar!
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Do you think I am a singer? Yes, indeed I am a singer! But you surely don't know that with a gun in my hand, I am the god of war, mercilessly killing on the battlefield! Do you think I am a soldier? Yes, indeed I am a soldier! But you surely don't know that when I strum the guitar, my singing voice can captivate you endlessly! Taking up a pen, the pieces I write can intoxicate people! Putting on a costume, the roles I perform can leave an unforgettable impression on you for a lifetime! So, in fact, I am a gun-wielding superstar!
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After reading novels for so many years, I noticed that most protagonists who travel back in time have lost their parents and live in poverty. Well, I'm different. The world's richest person, Shen Wansan, is my father! Modern wealthy heirs are truly inferior! Riding in a Rolls-Royce? That's too low for me. My precious BMW, made from my blood and sweat, looks down on it. Sleeping with a popular female star? Sorry, I have shares in all the brothels in the world. Several mansions? Haha, I was actually thinking of buying a piece of land recently, not too big, just about the size of Japan.
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What kind of people in this world are the most difficult to deal with? Who in this world can seduce any woman into bed, regardless of her background? Is it the high-ranking officials with heavy influence? Or the fierce ministers who command armies? Or perhaps the cunning and malicious individuals who calculate killings? Or the cruel officials who disregard human life? The most difficult to deal with in this world are those scoundrels who grew up in the streets. Only they can seduce ladies from noble families and prostitutes from brothels. As a rogue born as a beggar, Tong Niuer, in the late Ming Dynasty, went against the eunuch Wei Zhongxian, who was causing havoc and harm to the people. Tong Niuer spared no effort to save the innocence of Lin Fenghuang, the daughter of the Minister of Revenue, who was sold to the brothel.
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A grass-roots peasant after the First Sino-Japanese War, wrongly accused and imprisoned, unexpectedly rescued and coincidentally obtained a military book left by his father. He joined a secret society, defeated the Qing soldiers, became a leader of the White Fan Society of the Triad, the king of the beggar kingdom, the deputy leader of the Magic Sky Sect, and participated in ten armed uprisings, displaying his military acumen at every step, rising step by step, promoting the humanity of an ordinary person, and the helplessness of love and family. A scroll painting of the Southern charm, an epic of revolution written with passion, a lifelong pursuit of love
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