Historical Fiction: Exploring the Fascinating World of Fictional History If you have a passion for both history and gripping storytelling, historical fiction is a genre that will undoubtedly capture your imagination. This popular literary category seamlessly weaves together fictional narratives with real historical events, allowing readers to dive into the past while being entertained by compelling characters and captivating plotlines. One of the most celebrated authors in historical fiction is Philippa Gregory. Known for her meticulously researched novels, Gregory has gained a loyal following with works such as "The Other Boleyn Girl" and "The White Queen." Her ability to transport readers to different eras, whether it's the Tudor dynasty or the Wars of the Roses, is truly remarkable. Another standout in the historical fiction genre is Bernard Cornwell. With his beloved series like "The Last Kingdom" and "Sharpe," Cornwell intricately brings historical settings to life through his vivid descriptions and thorough understanding of the time periods he explores. From medieval England to the Napoleonic Wars, his novels provide an immersive experience for history enthusiasts. If you're looking for a broader range of historical fiction novels, there are numerous websites dedicated to recommending and reviewing these enchanting stories. Goodreads, for example, offers a vast collection of user-generated book lists and ratings. Simply search for "best historical fiction novels" to uncover a treasure trove of reading suggestions. For fans of specific eras, websites like Historical Novel Society can be a valuable resource. With their comprehensive reviews and recommendations, you can easily find historical fiction novels that delve into specific time periods or regions of interest. If you're enthusiastic about joining a community of fellow historical fiction enthusiasts, consider joining online book clubs or forums. Websites such as Reddit and Goodreads host active communities where members share their favorite historical fiction reads, discuss plot twists, and eagerly wait for upcoming releases. In conclusion, historical fiction offers a unique blend of gripping narratives and historical accuracy. Whether you're a fan of Philippa Gregory's Tudor tales or Bernard Cornwell's action-packed sagas, this genre has something to offer every reader. Explore the captivating worlds of historical fiction, immerse yourself in the magic of the past, and let the pages of these novels transport you to a different time. Happy reading!
In the largest courtyard in the world, there are the most rumors; from a beggar to a slave, from hunger to a den of gossip. With the fierceness learned from competing with vicious dogs for food, and the tolerance learned from being deceived by others, step by step, watch the lonely girl Fengyi blossom at every step.
203.44 Million words | 2023-06-25 06:34Update
She was reborn in a chaotic era. Originally, she only wanted to secure the inheritance left by her indifferent family and live a comfortable life as a wealthy young lady. Unexpectedly, she came into a large sum of money overnight, becoming incredibly rich. As a result, she attracted attention from all walks of life, encountering all sorts of scoundrels and charming men. She navigated the world of rivers and lakes while protecting her small fortune, trying to live a low-key life as a wealthy woman. However, she was targeted by others and forced into becoming one of the 'Four Beauties.' Hmph, just because we share the same fate, must we fight against each other? Do they really think a young lady is a sick cat? The female protagonist has a light-hearted and witty personality, borrowing elements from the Northern Song Dynasty. Please refrain from criticizing historical accuracy!
59.91 Million words | 2023-05-24 18:15Update
Yin Yuan is reborn. However, fate treats her poorly as she is reborn right after her mother's death. But fate also favors her, as she feels that her father, brothers, and cousins dote on her more than before, making her a bit complacent. She thought she could smoothly sail through, but how can strife be avoided? There are unfavourable family members inside and jealous noblewomen outside. Although she is cherished, she is also envied. Ultimately, when that man can stand in front of her and say, 'So what if I pampered her?' she feels content.
79.31 Million words | 2022-04-13 13:21Update
During the reign of Emperor Qi You, the assistant minister of the Ministry of War dies suddenly at his home. The entire court is in an uproar, and the emperor is furious. Ye Xun is appointed to investigate the case. Can he uncover the truth amidst the confusing circumstances and the hidden currents in the imperial court? With schemes and counter-schemes, traps and reversals, let's see who will make the winning move...
44.76 Million words | 2021-06-08 01:04Update
The Jiang family has a daughter named Yurao, who is beautiful and gentle. Yurao never expected that her efforts would end in failure, with her husband's betrayal, her sister's provocation, and the killing of the infant in the cradle. She regrets deeply and wishes that she could start over again. She is determined to change her destiny. Yesterday's events, like yesterday's death; today's events, like today's rebirth. Upon being reborn, what path will she choose?
82.29 Million words | 2023-06-01 03:43Update
It is an old saying: "Generals come from the west, statesmen come from the east." Heye is a natural-born military genius. She is a substitute for her older brother, having fought on the battlefield for many years, pacifying the Western Qiang and establishing order in the southern barbarian lands. However, she achieved her military accomplishments and retired from service just as her older brother, who is of the same clan, recovered from illness. She got married. After marriage, she did not receive the affection of her husband and was afflicted by a strange illness, causing her to lose her sight. A beautiful concubine stood before her and spoke gently: "The medicine that caused your blindness was personally sent by the elders of your clan. Only a dead person would not reveal the secret. By staying alive, you are a tremendous threat to them!" As a renowned female general and heroine, she met an absurd fate, dying at the hands of an ignorant and jealous woman in her husband's residence. How ridiculous! When she woke up, she found herself in the position of a colonel's daughter in a training camp, weak and pampered, full of youthful exuberance. They wanted my achievements, they wanted my life, they wanted my soldiers, they took advantage of my emotions! In this second chance, she vowed to reclaim everything she had lost. Gathering the world's attention, she would be crowned as a beauty and dominate the nine provinces! As vast as the ocean is the military camp, and so it begins - she encounters her nemesis from her past life, that young general who was known for "pointing his spear, astonishing the world." A fierce female general and an explosive wolf-like young man, bound by their roles as dual generals. Please support the original work. Cheers~
129.39 Million words | 2021-12-17 06:01Update
The Xie family schemed for the long-lasting fortune of the Fu family. The Marquis Fu plotted for future power and status. In her dream, she was a discarded chess piece, and her mother took her own life in despair. She was hastily married off to the renowned but low-born son of the Lu family, only to meet an untimely death in her prime. As she opened her eyes, she laughed coldly, "You all should repent!"
136.00 Million words | 2023-01-08 12:29Update
Dou Zhao felt that she might not live much longer. These days, she often dreamt of returning to her childhood, sitting under a pergola covered in purple wisteria, swinging her chubby little legs while a plump wet nurse fed her like a dumpling... But what kind of differences would there be in her life if she really went back to her childhood? "Nine Layers of Purple" tells the story of a rebirth! ※ Unless there are special circumstances, updates will be posted around midnight every night! Completed works: "Harmony is Valuable," "Troublesome Times," "Guide to Being a Concubine," "
169.09 Million words | 2020-11-06 14:58Update
Reborn as a beautiful young girl in ancient times, she relies on an aging nanny for survival. Despite being orphaned at a young age and living under someone else's roof, she still leads a happy life, leisurely observing the flowing streams by the small bridge. Can childhood sweethearts withstand the test of time? How will she handle the troubles that come with sudden wealth? Hmph! Who's afraid of handling any challenges that come her way!... ... Someone smugly declares: I'll marry her first and gradually tame her! .......................... A heartfelt thank you to my precious Gege for making the beautiful cover!
107.34 Million words | 2021-06-11 23:17Update
Reborn in the Great Xia Empire, Sheng Siyan may appear harmless like a little white rabbit, delicate and easy to manipulate. Little do people know, she is actually a cunning and clever little fox who never loses. When it comes to choosing a spouse, the little fox naturally has a discerning eye. And so, Sheng Siyan realizes that she has been fortunate enough to pick a husband who brings his own invincibility halo to the table... O(∩_∩)O Haha, life is now enjoyable. Husband, you go engage in battles, I'll enjoy the blessings and comforts! Husband: =_= Isn't engaging in battles a woman's battlefield, my lady? You're being unfair... ——*——*——*——*—— A certain author has completed a trilogy of ancient-style novels: "Coldness of Smoke and Water," "The Rules of Reborn Space," "Walking Hand in Hand with You." There is also a completed fantasy martial arts and mystery novel "Replenishing the Sky Chronicle." And lastly, a completed lengthy historical romance novel "The Handbook for the Original Consort." Quality assured, feel free to jump into any of these stories. O(∩_∩)O
245.30 Million words | 2022-01-24 06:29Update
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
People are often oblivious to the many individuals who guard what is so crucial to them, only realizing its significance when it is lost. Shen Muqing's future is thus concealed within the invisible threads of destiny and the fated individuals no one can see.
96.57 Million words | 2022-02-10 07:31Update
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
Li Tong was reborn, and he also regained his consciousness. It turned out that he had never loved or cherished her... Jiang Huanzhang made a stunning comeback. This time, he would climb even higher and become the true one above all others... Ning Yuan traveled a thousand miles: I am an expert in ruining people tirelessly... ................. This is a story in which a silver coin does not smell of copper at all.
149.44 Million words | 2021-08-16 02:25Update
Traversing through time, Yang Lan remains calm. With her father being beloved by the Emperor, her mother being the Emperor's sister, her uncle being the Emperor himself, and her grandmother being the Empress Dowager, as a princess, who would dare to intimidate her? Her goal in this lifetime is to live a glorious and peaceful life, and to pass away peacefully in old age. For the troublemakers, schemers, and villains who constantly seek to cause chaos, Yang Lan will show no mercy, using her fists, kicks, and her swift and powerful leg strikes! Certain man: Wife, your methods are not fierce enough. You must make sure the enemy knows true pain and can never rise again. Watch me! Yang Lan: Then what am I supposed to do? Certain man: Leave the dirty and tiring work to me. Our son said he wants to eat lotus seed meatballs today! Hua Hua has released a new book. It is a heartwarming and sweet romance, with some books that have already been completed and others exceeding a million words. Rest assured and collect them all!
125.34 Million words | 2021-07-22 00:42Update
The birth mother was repudiated by the father, and the stepmother framed her. Is this how life should end? But for Yao Wanning, this is just the beginning. From now on, she will no longer be cautious and restrained. She vows to utterly torment the villains. A modern psychologist arrives in ancient times, where there is no shortage of family conflicts, business disputes, and palace intrigue. After all, she is the mistress of the household. PS: And there's him, who thinks he can plan and scheme, but fails in the end, simply because he doesn't know me. Well, I know him. *Sob* Just when I finally fall in love with a lady, I have to act cute, roll around, and be stubborn to marry her and become the master of the household. *** Yun Ni's completed books "Difficult to Follow Fate," "Regaining Prosperity," and "Fortuitous Time for Healing." The master of cliffhangers, rest assured and enjoy the thrill. Please collect, click, comment, and vote. Love you all.
106.91 Million words | 2021-12-04 18:35Update
She fell into an unfamiliar era, with a heartless father, a domineering stepmother and stepsister, and a cycle of revenge from the previous generation, forcing her to flee for her life. But it's okay, she has exceptional medical skills and a brilliant mind, so she can thrive wherever she goes! However, did she really manage to escape? Or did she not escape at all?
103.19 Million words | 2021-10-24 14:43Update
One morning, she woke up to find herself in the body of a second generation wealthy family member. Despite her high birth, she was forced to flee the family home with her younger brother and live on a farm for years. When she finally returned to her old life, she found herself surrounded by cruel and deceitful people, with toxicity seeping beneath their beautiful exteriors. In order to protect her brother, she adopted a ruthless persona and earned a notorious reputation. People tried to crush her like a cockroach, but she laughed and said, "Even without a head, a cockroach can still live for nine days. If you want to defeat me, you have to try harder!" Watch as this wicked woman reigns supreme and laughs in the face of her enemies.
108.75 Million words | 2020-07-28 05:55Update
