Top 10 Historical Fiction Books to Read in 2022 Are you a history enthusiast looking for a captivating historical fiction novel to dive into this year? Look no further! In this article, we have compiled a list of the top 10 historical fiction books that are set to captivate readers in 2022. 1. "The Four Winds" by Kristin Hannah: Set during the Great Depression, this powerful novel follows a woman's journey across America in search of a better life. 2. "The Push" by Ashley Audrain: A haunting exploration of motherhood, this book delves into a family's dark secrets spanning generations. 3. "The Rose Code" by Kate Quinn: Based on true events, this World War II tale uncovers the work of codebreakers at Bletchley Park and the women who played a crucial role in winning the war. 4. "The Sanatorium" by Sarah Pearse: Set in the chilling atmosphere of an abandoned sanatorium, this suspenseful thriller explores a dark secret from the past. 5. "The Last Bookshop in London" by Madeline Martin: This heartwarming story showcases the resilience of a bookshop owner during the Blitz in London, highlighting the power of literature in turbulent times. 6. "The Arctic Fury" by Greer Macallister: A captivating blend of historical fiction and mystery, this book follows an all-female arctic expedition in the 19th century. 7. "The Four Winds" by Paula McLain: Set in the Dust Bowl era, this gripping novel tells the story of a woman's fight for survival and her search for a better life during desperate times. 8. "The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race" by Walter Isaacson: This non-fiction masterpiece explores the world of scientific discovery and gene editing while highlighting the exceptional work of Jennifer Doudna. 9. "Year of the Reaper" by M.L. Spencer: Transport yourself to a medieval world filled with magic, political intrigue, and epic battles in this dark fantasy novel. 10. "The Paris Library" by Janet Skeslien Charles: Based on true events, this novel takes readers on a journey through the hidden treasures and challenges faced by librarians at the American Library in Paris during World War II. To further enhance your reading experience, we recommend visiting popular book review websites such as Goodreads or BookBub to discover additional historical fiction books tailored to your preferences. These platforms provide ratings, reviews, and recommendations from avid readers who share similar interests. Whether you enjoy stories set in the past or prefer novels that intertwine history with fiction, the list above offers a diverse range of compelling narratives. Indulge yourself in these captivating tales and let these authors transport you to different eras and locations, bringing history to life in the most enticing way. Remember to check with your local bookstore or online retailers such as Amazon or Barnes & Noble to get your hands on these highly anticipated historical fiction novels. Happy reading!
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326.96 Million words | 2021-06-03 00:09Update
The planet of Yuanling, after a century without major wars due to food and petroleum crises, suddenly erupted in conflict. Billions of people were embroiled in the war. As a human from Earth named Hu Hao, he found himself transported to this planet for the second time. He had originally intended to travel the world, but war had broken out. As a private, "Brother Hao, the enemy has approached very close!" Hu Hao replied, "Attack!" As a general, "Brigade Commander, the enemy forces from the opposite division have taken our territory!" Hu Hao exclaimed, "Destroy!" As a grand general, "Grand General, the Malan nation refuses to rent the islands to us, no matter how much money we offer!" Hu Hao responded, "Seize!"
341.72 Million words | 2021-06-09 18:14Update
The regret of Emperor Hongzhi was not being able to educate his son properly. Emperor Zhengde was burdened by the throne and had no time for leisure. The Tao of the knave prospers, while the Tao of the gentleman wanes. It was the regret of the loyal minister Li Dongyang to be associated with wolves as a courtier, witnessing the corruption of the beautiful land yet unable to do anything about it. The Ming Dynasty, which should have been the earliest budding capitalist powerhouse, was instead replaced by the Qing Dynasty. This is the regret of the Ming Dynasty. A modern traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, who has been repeatedly trampled upon on the path of employment, returns to the mid
67.45 Million words | 2021-08-25 02:06Update
"Private! Your level of discipline is outstanding!" "Report, sir! I'm just a little more disciplined than others." "Just a little? I'd say it's a billion times more!" "Even without a system, I would still be disciplined! Because discipline is a quality every soldier must possess!" A regular soldier born in an era of elite troops, he possesses a precious quality from birth. He writes a remarkable military life. How important is discipline for a soldier? And how will this disciplined private bring about change in the unit? Let's wait and see.
375.63 Million words | 2022-07-28 04:09Update
Once a bank employee, now reborn into the world as a person, unexpectedly finding himself in the great Song Dynasty! With an empty home and living in abject poverty, how can he survive? With countless strategies in his heart and a carriage full of poetry and books, unfortunately, his handwriting resembles that of a crawling dog and is simply unsightly... He competes for fame with courtesans, fights for beautiful women, and faces persecution from wicked tyrants; he joins the army under a renowned teacher and learns everything from him. He forms brotherhood bonds, sharing life and death, and repeatedly turns danger into safety; he seduces women, exuding charm and elegance, always winding through countless twists and turns... With the Khitan on the north horizon, Tibetans causing chaos in the west, domestic ministers oppressing the people, and regional lords coveting power, since he has arrived in this great Song Dynasty, he will restore peace to this land and create a prosperous era for the people! As the wheels of history roll forward, can he fulfill his aspirations? Let's witness the unveiling of this historical scroll in "The Young Lord of the Great Song."
29.19 Million words | 2023-04-07 04:45Update
Mei Tianlang, a narcotics police officer, was injured in the head and traveled back to the Tang Dynasty, becoming the only descendant of the usurper Yuwen Huaji, a figure never recorded in history. He discovered that the Tang Dynasty he found himself in had significant differences from what he knew. Was it due to historical inaccuracies or the influence of his time travel? In his early days, he encountered a Turkic invasion at the Wei River, leading to
155.81 Million words | 2020-08-09 04:24Update
In the late years of the Western Jin Dynasty, turmoil reigned supreme. The divine land sank into chaos, as various northern tribes bared their fangs, brandished their claws, and scrambled to devour the Central Plains. They captured and killed countless innocent people. The sound of wailing flutes and barbaric horns lingered, while the hooves of warhorses filled the air with smoke. It was during this time that a young man from another time and space emerged, his passion and determination transformed into a mighty sword. He stood against the northern invaders, ceaselessly fighting. In the midst of the Five Barbarians, amidst the sorrow of a chaotic era, through a hundred battles in the yellow sand, he sought to restore peace to the land...
124.40 Million words | 2021-03-31 10:25Update
In the late Eastern Han Dynasty, the decline of the Han Dynasty became inevitable. Liu Yao, a historian in his previous life, sacrificed himself to protect an ancient book. With the book tattooed on his body, he was reborn in the imperial family as the older brother of Emperor Ling, Liu Bian. Will he succumb to destiny or rise up in rebellion? My fate lies in my own hands, not in the heavens. The world is at my mercy. Let us witness how Liu Yao establishes his dominance over the Three Kingdoms with great wisdom and strategy.
150.04 Million words | 2023-04-01 08:25Update
A young office clerk who had just entered society unexpectedly traveled back in time to the end of the Ming Dynasty and became a scholar in Kaifeng Prefecture named Li Xiuwen. Though coming from a wealthy background, he was plagued with frequent illnesses; while possessing remarkable talent, he did not live in the right era. The court was embroiled in endless political struggles, factions fought among themselves, calamities befell both man and nature, and the people suffered in silence. With formidable enemies lurking outside and internal chaos erupting, the ship of fate swayed in turbulent times. Would he passively drift along and be consumed by the vast ocean like a wave? Or would he defy the waves
312.70 Million words | 2022-11-28 11:41Update
Reborn in the Great Ming Dynasty, activating the check-in system. Equipped with a "sharp tool," Su Jing only wants to be a wealthy landlord. Unexpectedly, Lao Zhu is just too "good" to the merchants. W
115.30 Million words | 2020-08-16 02:48Update
On a high-speed train heading home, there was an unprecedented thunderstorm. Two airplanes were inexplicably caught in it, turning back time 200 years to Australia in the year. In this still wild continent, how will these modern people survive?
338.41 Million words | 2023-02-17 16:35Update
This world, similar to ancient China, is the stage of Zhu Zhenguo alone! Witnessing Zhu Zhenguo's strong rise amidst the decline of his family, watching him turn the tide as the country weakens. His hand holds a refined steel blade, his heart treasures the wisdom of thousands of scrolls. Sacrificing his blood for Xuan Yuan, governing the nation with strategic plans. With god-like martial skills and outstanding literary talent, he will reshape this vast world. Communication group: [Translation: "Communication group:"]
44.19 Million words | 2021-10-28 20:29Update
The Ghost Team, a reformed group within the ruins, is a hunter force lurking in the dark world, instilling fear with their formidable combat capabilities. The SAS special forces and Delta Force DBOYs are only suitable as their subordinates, while the Cavalry and Marine Reconnaissance Force are only qualified to guard their headquarters. Captain Long Yun of the Ghost Team said, "Our target is not humans, but gods!" Customized author tags: Dragon's comeback, Special Forces, Iron and Blood.
412.28 Million words | 2023-06-09 12:30Update
This is the era that literati yearn for the most. In this dynasty, literati live an unconventional life without worrying about losing their heads. You can challenge the emperor, spitting on his face, and attend court with disheveled attire without consequences. You don't have to constantly call yourself a servant and sobbingly say, "If the ruler wants the servant to die, the servant has no choice but to die." Instead, you confidently answer the emperor's question, "What is the greatest thing in the world?" with "Principle is the greatest." You also have a group of colleagues who are considered loyal for speaking their minds to the ruler. In this wonderful era, Zheng Lang, who accidentally time-traveled due to an electric shock from a faulty laptop, found himself in a rather unfortunate situation...
203.66 Million words | 2022-09-30 02:03Update
Su Bai is an aging otaku and a junior translator at a Japanese company. Due to her Japanese boss being a bit creepy, Su Bai has learned Taekwondo for self-defense. In an unexpected car accident, Su Bai transmigrates to ancient times. Upon waking up, she finds herself in the body of the owner of Nan Feng Tower and becomes the nominal boss of the
323.25 Million words | 2021-07-08 03:52Update
Reborn as Lu Bu, dominating the Three Kingdoms. Dear readers, if you think "Lu Bu" is good, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ group and on Weibo!
350.73 Million words | 2021-09-12 20:58Update
Have you ever seen a novel where the protagonist of 【Cosplay】 shows off and fights during the Ming Dynasty? Have you ever seen a novel where the army of 【Saint Seiya】 sweeps across the late Ming Dynasty? Have you ever seen 【Liquid Armor】? (Still using Kevlar? Outdated!) Come on! All of this is in this book! Author 【Dong Fang Duo】: Please feel free to read, guaranteed by A signature, with ten thousand drafts, high quality, high innovation, impacting your audiovisual experience. Two updates every day on time: [Noon:], [Afternoon:].
539.00 Million words | 2021-08-17 03:13Update
The Three Kingdoms we see, full of turmoil and fierce battles among extraordinary talents. Yet the Three Kingdoms I perceive, a turbulent era, struggling to survive. It seems that I am also the hero in people's hearts.
522.88 Million words | 2021-12-14 02:14Update
A modern ordinary person travels to a strange world, where there are no three emperors and five empires, no Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, or Qing dynasties. Instead, there exists a massive empire that is powerful enough to intimidate everyone! Officials are corrupt, the emperor is incompetent, frequent natural disasters occur but no one comes to aid, and the common people suffer endlessly... Wang Xu, starting from being an insignificant beggar, takes step by step to overcome obstacles, removing every stumbling block in his path. With the use of modern knowledge, he creates numerous advanced weapons... He is unwilling to be ordinary; he wants to rebel! [Dear friends, please collect if you like it, thank you!] [Join the Qianye Book Club chat group for
420.83 Million words | 2021-09-27 04:05Update
When the tower is about to collapse and the jade pillar sinks, the blood ocean overwhelms the Huazhou clan. Behold my magnificent emergence from the sky, crushing bandits like a car running over mountains and forests, and suppressing the Japanese pirates in the East Sea. With fury, I trample the red-haired under my feet, resolute as lightning to shake the universe, and restore the pride of the Great Han! Book progress by Bu Xiaosheng: 1. Alternate history novel "Storms and Rain in Nanming": A journey of a carpenter in the late Ming Dynasty. Serialization completed, currently under embargo. 2. Alternate history novel "Iron Wings Soaring": Flying in the skies of World War I France. Currently serializing and gradually being released. 3. Fantasy legend "The Spirited Donkey": A romantic and eerie detective story set in a different world. Currently serializing. Contact information for Bu Xiaosheng: QQ: [removed] Bu Xiaosheng Group A: [removed] Email: [email protected] "The Hero I Am" by Zuoduan: The latest urban work by Zuo Duan. Book number [removed]. Please stay tuned.
410.55 Million words | 2021-09-04 16:33Update
