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!
She is a forsaken daughter, unloved by her parents and unloved by her brother. She is an ugly girl, her face covered in sores, a cursed lone star, forsaken by both heaven and earth. ... "What? The new top scholar wants to propose marriage? Tell him I am already married to another." ... "What? You want me to divorce him and marry you? I'm sorry, I cannot do that, Your Majesty."
58.18 Million words | 2021-08-20 22:49Update
In both past and present lives, the princess cannot escape the fate of a fallen kingdom. It's better to die early and be reincarnated sooner. But surprisingly, the heavens didn't take her away, so she decides to fight against her destiny! Training her skills, disguising herself as a man, she throws herself in and firmly holds onto the thigh of the number one general in the world! With an elegant temperament, she reaches the highest of the heavens, her beauty provoking jealousy. In a moment, her noble spirit is seized, she would rather be shattered jade than an intact tile...
127.41 Million words | 2021-07-05 13:13Update
In her previous life, a noble and talented young lady was mistreated. Reborn, she seeks revenge and settles scores. She keeps a low profile to strategize for a life of glory. However, her mother is insane, a concubine takes the main seat, and her siblings are weak. Surrounded by enemies, the resilient Shui Yao must fight her way out.
81.32 Million words | 2021-09-12 06:07Update
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
Fifteen years ago, the Ye family suffered an accidental death, leaving the mother and child deceased, and their eldest daughter shocked into madness. Fifteen years later, Ye Nianchen, who had been seeking treatment outside, suddenly recovered and returned to the capital. With careful planning, the long-kept truth gradually emerged. Ye Nianchen's only intention was to live well and witness the magnificent unfolding of the delayed karmic retribution, fifteen years in the making!
88.87 Million words | 2021-01-29 14:24Update
Mother said, the greatest honor for a woman is to wear a red wedding dress for ten miles, marry into a prosperous family, and shine when getting married... So Song Jinyu married into the Sheng family and became the concubine of the Sheng family's elder, who was nearly thirty years old. In the end... she was forced to drink that deadly bowl of soup. She thought, if God gives her another chance, even if her mother pushes her and the whole family forces her, she will definitely shake her head.
127.09 Million words | 2022-07-18 02:16Update
As the legitimate daughter of the prime minister, I was not only betrayed by my lover and cousin, but my own life was lost, along with the destruction of the entire prime minister's residence. In my new life, I will stay away from imperial power, avoid scumbags and scheming women. All I want is to protect my own family. But why do you, Crown Prince, always come close to me?
70.85 Million words | 2021-10-20 05:56Update
God gave me a chance to no longer engage in killing, to live a peaceful life, marry, have children, and live quietly. But unexpectedly, even if I am gentle, dignified, and virtuous, in the end, it is still an illusory dream. It doesn't matter who fights for power and engages in conspiracies, but they shouldn't have made me a pawn! With the fierceness from my previous life combined with the charm of this life, those ignorant bastards should prepare for misfortune!
84.42 Million words | 2021-03-08 11:02Update
She, the esteemed daughter of the Shuai family, falls into the enemy's clutches, unaware of his scheming behind her downfall. He not only harms her father and brothers but also takes away everything from her, pushing her to the brink of despair. Yet, he dares to boldly declare his intention to marry her. Who does he think she is? Does he truly believe she can be bullied? Amidst the chilling wind, she smiles gracefully and says, 'If you bring the world as a dowry, I shall marry you!' - 'The Conspiracy After Beauty's Calamity' and 'The Demise of a Top-ranked Consort' are both published and available for purchase. desperately seeking support!
18.12 Million words | 2023-02-04 03:21Update
The loyal and righteous family of the Duke of Huguo was almost destroyed due to an accident during the Lantern Festival. After her untimely death, Zhou Qin, the niece of the Duke of Huguo, was sent back four years in time. In this lifetime, she swears to never board the carriage of the Princess of the Kingdom of Wei, even if it means risking her life. All she asks for is to protect the safety of her family amidst the treacherous struggles for power.
51.14 Million words | 2021-06-16 15:33Update
Guo Xiaoxiao comes from a working-class family in a second-tier city, where education is not a priority. With everyone busy making a living, she was sent to a sports school and trained rigorously. One day, she time-travels and finds herself in complete darkness. With numerous siblings in the family, they constantly play and have endless fun. The border situation becomes critical, with the emperor leading the battle and eventually dying. The prince ascends the throne and tries to regain the lost land. Ten years of war leave many households empty. Guo Xiaoxiao's brothers die in battle. In order to protect her family, she dons armor and goes to war, fighting to ensure their survival.
92.46 Million words | 2022-07-26 13:52Update
Why am I not a noble's daughter or a princess, and why don't I have any special abilities?! Mother: Darling, you have a venomous talent. Don't be afraid, eliminate anyone who disrespects you! Father: You are my daughter, destined to be revered by the world. Flatten anyone who disrespects you! Male Lead: Although I can only promise you a lifetime of love, I wish to be together for eternity. Female Lead: Do you really have to act so affectionate? Male Lead: Why are you the main lead and I'm just a supporting character? (New book, Slender and Transparent, seeking collection and recommendations, sending a small whip, please support me~!!)
109.38 Million words | 2020-08-04 18:12Update
The Tang Dynasty princess is reborn and is determined to bring prosperity to her family. Along the way, she searches for a handsome man and deals with peculiar individuals to add some flavor to her life. This sweet and indulgent story will surely captivate readers. Collect it now! There are seven completed books available, guaranteed quality, don't worry about falling into a pit of anticipation..
136.16 Million words | 2023-01-13 16:20Update
As a modern expert in medicinal herbs, the young lady is suddenly reincarnated in an ancient rural household, becoming the mother of two freshly baked, tender buns. She, adorned in silk and satin, has no memory, and who knows if she is a lost mistress waiting to be claimed? She waits anxiously, but the wet nurse arrives. The fiancé also appears. Then comes the notice of the marquis' father being imprisoned. All of this, just for one purpose: to force her, who fled the marriage, to return home and marry. The woman looks at the two babies in the swaddling cloth, tears welling in her eyes: What should be done with these two colored hats? Must she really send them to inherit their father's business??
101.97 Million words | 2022-05-05 20:14Update
"If you were a ruler, you would definitely be a foolish one," she whispered in his ear. He chuckled, "If I were for you, I'd gladly be a foolish ruler." In truth, he did so much more for her. He was the powerful King of Nanling, known for his elegance and humility. Though the world saw him as a gentleman of integrity, the people of Nanling knew that for the sake of the little divine physician, Liu Yusheng, he could become utterly mad. Betrayed by his closest kin, he found himself traversing into an ancient farming clan. With the love and care of his family and the adoration of the villagers, Liu Yusheng brought with her a lifetime of blessings. Using her spatial spiritual spring to heal the sick and save lives with a golden needle, she only wanted to live peacefully in her secluded paradise. However, the person she once saved from death couldn't help but be infatuated with her from a young age. He always asked, "Sheng Sheng, when will you marry me?" He said, "Bestow upon me the flute, and I shall give you my kingdom." (This is a story of protection, indulgence, healing, and no abuse throughout. Enter at your own discretion.)
366.64 Million words | 2021-03-26 06:53Update
In my second life, I hide my extraordinary talents and live in the countryside, waiting for the right time to seek revenge. Unfortunately, even in a humble farming family, drama never ceases. To survive, one must be ruthless. As I deal with troubles, I think of enjoying a cup of tea and pondering my next move. Unexpectedly, I become the fallen young lady of the prestigious Lin family. I couldn't care less, but they insist on finding me a match. Ignoring their ignorance, I resort to cunning to seek tranquility. Little did I know, it became quite a spectacle for others. Confronting a face that seems to smirk with a hint of annoyance, I sigh inwardly. Mind your own business! The ancients surely knew
321.12 Million words | 2023-06-02 21:50Update
As the gentle and fragile girl in the eyes of the world, she actually feels quite wronged. Clearly, she is very strong, ridiculously strong. Everyone knows that the useless Fifth Miss of the Prime Minister's Manor has four powerful elder brothers who dote on her, but suddenly, one day, all her brothers go missing. Those who have long envied and resented her see this as an opportunity to kick her while she's down, eagerly trying to take advantage of the situation. However, they end up being beaten to the point of wailing like ghosts and howling like wolves. The Fifth Miss smiles softly and says, "Oh well, if I've lost my big thighs, I'll just be my own support." It is
665.44 Million words | 2022-11-04 09:06Update
Becoming the second young lady of the Yu family, as the legitimate daughter, her status at home is not as high as that of the illegitimate daughter born to a concubine. She can only protect herself and find a way out to bring happiness back to her beautiful and noble mother. She encounters a cold and ruthless prince who blushes, thinking that from now on, life will be smooth sailing and they can hold hands for a lifetime. Little did she know that there would be no peace in the royal household. Is it really difficult for two people in love to stay together? She doesn't believe in this theory! In the new novel, "Matters in the Great Qing Dynasty," she seeks her own happiness and creates her own world in the dream-like bustling city of Guangzhou.
80.56 Million words | 2023-01-12 09:51Update
In the previous life, Su Shanyun, pushed to the edge of a cliff by an unrequited love, decisively ended her own life. In the new life, she longed to meet someone who would reciprocate her affections and live a happy and beautiful life... Also, please show your support for two other books by Yuan Ye: "Vast Immortal Path" and "The Precious Lady." Thank you!
121.20 Million words | 2023-01-19 00:24Update
Reborn as a princess, great! Reborn as a beautiful princess, even better! But why is this princess being neglected by her mother-in-law, unloved by her husband, and even bullied by her concubines? What did she do to deserve this? In just three years, she went from being a legendary princess of a dynasty to this! No, I won't accept the fate that comes with this body! Lu Xiaofei, a gossip reporter, is determined to completely change this situation and take control of her own destiny! Wait... why does this idiotic and bizarre princess actually seem like she's not 'someone else'? This novel is now complete. Check out my new book, 'The Great Tang Moon', a fantasy story blending historical facts and time travel in ancient China, for those interested in a seven-day tour of the Tang Dynasty.
65.45 Million words | 2020-09-18 01:26Update
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
