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 returning to ancient times as a wife, it was tolerable. However, on the wedding night, my husband fled with a concubine. Pfft, let's see how foolish you can become. It is said, 'make way for the best, for the husband is the true one.' But who would have thought, the supporting roles are easily bullied, and the main character is difficult to deal with.
59.11 Million words | 2022-01-29 05:16Update
She was originally a wealthy young lady of modern times, who never experienced any hardships. However, she crossed over to an impoverished family in ancient times. How will she change the lives of herself and her family? ~~~~~~ She said, 'I will never fall in love with anyone in this lifetime.' He said, 'Axia, if I can make you call my name even in your dreams, I would be willing to die...' This book updates at least once a day, with a minimum of xxx words. Seeking pink readers, seeking recommendations! Completed novel: 'Rebirth of a Wealthy Daughter-in-law'. A sister story of Axia, about the story of Axia's past life!
87.88 Million words | 2023-05-29 05:44Update
The Shen family had a family wall. Shen Rouning patiently lived within the family wall until the age of twelve, before finally having the opportunity to step outside. Take a look at the bustling scenery of the prosperous Jiangnan Jianning city. She also wanted to figure out what it was that made her mother always indifferent towards her infatuated father and her own children. The family court involving noble families had nothing new when it came to the struggles faced by women. But Shen Rouning, facing a box full of silk-written private letters, gritted her teeth in annoyance: she had still been calculated by a scoundrel! (New book opening, welcome to support. Also, completed works such as "Second Spring" and "Flower Ambush" are available, waiting for your visit…)
115.75 Million words | 2023-02-08 12:29Update
Lin Youning was first the cousin of Gu Yixuan, and later his wife. After becoming pregnant with Lin Youning's child, Gu Yixuan never set foot in her courtyard again. Lin Youning had endured a lifetime of hardship, waiting until her son became the top scholar before hoping to live her remaining years in peace. However, when Gu Yixuan, who had come knocking on her door, angered her to the point where she choked on her own spit and died. After being reborn, Lin Youning's only goal was one thing: to die peacefully in old age.
118.60 Million words | 2020-07-07 06:03Update
"Qingrong, if your mother and father were to separate, who would you want to stay with?" The time-traveler, Lu Qingrong, faced this difficult question just after turning one year old. Lu Qingrong felt that her mother was too hasty... but when she saw the mistress showing off her pregnancy at the door, she instantly had an answer— "Stay with mother!" Cherish the time-travel, stay away from scumbags...
128.29 Million words | 2022-08-29 06:48Update
Reincarnated into her younger sister's body after being wrongly accused and killed, she is no longer the wilful and proud eldest daughter of the Lin family – she is Lin Xi, the youngest legitimate daughter of the Lin Mansion. Keeping the truth buried within her heart, she silently waits for the day she can overturn the heavens and the earth. To live again means stepping cautiously and flourishing in splendor.
80.93 Million words | 2021-05-03 02:02Update
In the twenty-third year of Chuyuan, in April, Emperor Jing of Chen passed away. The feudal lords ruled in chaos and powerful families took control. In the third year of Yong'an, General Ye Yi led an army to fetch back the young emperor and moved the capital to Yunzhou. In April, he was appointed as the prime minister. One person above ten thousand, he selected new officials and sent an appointment letter to the second young master of the Gu family in Yunzhou. The second young master of the Gu family was only fourteen years old, gentle, courteous, and exceptionally talented. Yet, only he knew his true identity beneath others. Damn it! How can I take office if I'm actually a girl? You already have my elder brother as a hostage, isn't that enough for you? 'Second Young Master' Gu Che rolled his eyes in the courtyard, knowing well that Ye Yi had the appearance of a wolf and would definitely rebel and usurp the throne one day. You want this young lady to join you in rebellion? Dream on. The art of ruling a kingdom, in times of chaos, entangles with the schemes of a beautiful woman..
90.94 Million words | 2023-06-26 15:59Update
Lu Shuyi was reborn. At twelve years old, she watched her mother lying on the sickbed once again. On the verge of life and death, she wondered if she should do something...
148.42 Million words | 2021-12-27 12:13Update
In the distant past, the eldest daughter of the Xie family was renowned in the capital. When Xie Ke died, her husband spent the night in a flower tower. Her youngest daughter looked at her with unfamiliar eyes. She thought that even in death, she could not close her eyes. Unexpectedly, when she opened her eyes again, she found herself in the old family home from her childhood. At that time, she was still the most esteemed daughter of the Xie family... Two million completed novels, with excellent quality. Seeking support for the new work~
162.49 Million words | 2021-10-13 12:47Update
Her codependent brother died suddenly, before the seventh day of mourning had even passed. Then her husband's family and her own family conspired to poison her, causing her to perish. The only thing she could do before her death was to drag these people down to the underworld with her. Luckily, she was given a second chance in her prime years. Her brother was still alive, and there was still time to do everything. This time, she would protect her brother, tear off the masks of those so-called "people," and trample them all underfoot! She would tread upon them and crush them! Witness how she schemes for a splendid life of revenge on the road paved with silk in the Hua Jin district. ******************************************** Additionally, the original title "Nong Hua" has been changed to "Hua Jin Li". O(∩_∩)
163.05 Million words | 2020-07-04 13:55Update
While others time travel, she also time travels. But why is she so unlucky to end up in the body of that despised concubine who was kicked out of the house? Returning home with her parents, she finds a dilapidated house with broken windows and walls. Well, who says abandoned women are destined to be pitiful? Xue Lengyu swears to the heavens, 'I may be poor, I may remarry, but I will make sure my family leads a comfortable life. No matter the number of marriages, I will make them happy and fulfilled.'
77.24 Million words | 2021-03-09 10:42Update
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
In this lifetime, she wants to enjoy the ordinary blessings of the mundane world in a befuddled and carefree manner... But, are these mundane blessings also earned through cultivation? The wind changes, the clouds shift, thunderstorms and gentle rain, until the wind ceases and snow clears. Holding your hand, growing old together...
24.93 Million words | 2021-10-27 23:43Update
A catastrophe befell the Lin family, landing them in prison. Lin's married daughter had her share of misfortune too, and despite lowering her head to live, she couldn't escape being sent to a secluded temple. It was nothing out of the ordinary when she received a divorce letter. In the midst of her sorrow, Lin Yijia felt a hint of relief, as her husband became even more considerate towards her. However, after drinking the peace-inducing soup her husband personally prepared and waking up, she suddenly found herself transported back to when she was twelve years old, when her mother had begun carefully selecting a husband for her.
114.86 Million words | 2022-07-30 06:26Update
The lively and carefree romance author Wei Chang found herself transported into her own novel, becoming the most unfortunate cannon fodder supporting character. She initially thought that with her knowledge of the plot, she could avoid the clichés and stay away from melodrama. However, she discovered that the reborn female protagonist remembered even more than she did... Poor her, she was reluctantly dragged into a protagonist duel with her "rival" while her damn golden finger only became effective later on. What a predicament! Being a cannon fodder is not as easy as she thought!!! This story follows the style of a sweet romantic novel by a certain Zhen. It has already completed multiple works, so rest assured and join in the excitement!
66.51 Million words | 2020-07-28 22:53Update
Upon entering the capital, she was immediately arranged by her stepmother to marry the notorious serial killer, rumored to be cruel, ugly, and wife-killing. If the world is heartless, she won't blame herself for fighting back. Wait, which hero from the capital has captured the hearts of countless maidens? In the midst of the turmoil, the serial killer suddenly becomes the center of attention. The vicious supporting character grits her teeth in frustration: why hasn't that lucky woman died yet? Gu Qiluo declares: I must live well in this blissful life, young lady...
87.72 Million words | 2023-03-08 20:42Update
She was originally an unambitious young woman who only wanted to get married and have children, but she unexpectedly embarked on a path of revitalizing her family and inheriting medical skills. With deep love for her children, family feuds, and political struggles, witness how this delicate and weak woman protects the Jiang family and travels through life with her exceptional medical skills.
104.16 Million words | 2022-08-06 02:30Update
This marriage was just a tool for her to escape from her family. She was framed and forced to die to prove her innocence. When she woke up, she transformed from a concubine to Miss Zhenxuan. Would she seek revenge relentlessly or forge her own path? The only thing she was certain about was that she would live as Zhenxuan, live a good life, and never allow herself to be forced into that situation again. The Bodhisattva gave her a second life, and she couldn't let that go to waste. QQ reader group welcomes everyone to join and have fun.
123.27 Million words | 2022-08-22 16:05Update
She never imagined that she had exhausted her whole life just to be good to two people, only to end up being betrayed by both of them in the end. Closing her eyes, she thought she would depart for the underworld, only to realize that she had been reborn...
143.85 Million words | 2021-11-28 10:09Update
Xicui is the personal maid of the only legitimate young lady in the Marquis' Mansion. Although the young lady is foolish, she treats Xicui very well. Finally, Madam arranged a good husband for the young lady, but the mother-in-law insisted on having Xicui accompany her as a dowry maid. What's the matter with that? To make Xicui accompany the young lady, Madam actually agreed that Xicui would only be the young lady's dowry maid for three years. If the young lady is safe and sound, her indenture will be given to her directly, and a bright future will be promised to her. For this, Xicui gave up her promising unmarried fiancé. However, less than a year after the grand marriage, the Marquis' Mansion was raided. What should she do? Should she re-plan her future, or should she keep her promise of the unreachable three years? Xicui is torn. Wait, how did her indenture end up in his hands? What does he want to do?
58.33 Million words | 2023-04-04 12:27Update
A deceased Miss Xue, unable to raise any waves in the capital city. The awakened Miss Su vows to settle karma in this lifetime. Why did her fiancé marry another, why doesn't her grandmother recognize her, why must she die? A struggling story of a girl abandoned by everyone, searching for the truth amid countless mysteries. ******** Fan group... With benefits, welcome to join and have fun! Muah!
90.08 Million words | 2023-01-20 13:42Update
