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Best Teen Historical Fiction: Delve into the Past with These Riveting Novels

Historical fiction is a genre like no other. It allows readers to be transported to different time periods, immersing themselves in the lives and experiences of people who lived long ago. For teenagers seeking captivating historical fiction, we have compiled a list of the most highly recommended novels that will satisfy your curiosity about the past.

1. "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak:
Immerse yourself in Nazi Germany during World War II with this heart-rending and beautifully written story. Follow the journey of Liesel Meminger, a young girl who discovers the power of words and books in a world filled with darkness.

2. "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys:
Set during the final days of World War II, this gripping novel tells the interconnected stories of four young refugees as they seek safety onboard the Wilhelm Gustloff. Ruta Sepetys' poignant narrative sheds light on a lesser-known tragedy from history.

3. "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein:
This novel is a thrilling tale of friendship, courage, and espionage set during World War II. Follow the story of a British spy captured by the Nazis and the sacrifices she makes to protect her country and her friend.

4. "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys:
Discover a lesser-known aspect of World War II through the eyes of fifteen-year-old Lina. This powerful story follows her journey as she and her family are forcibly removed from their home in Lithuania and sent to labor camps in Siberia.

5. "The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue" by Mackenzi Lee:
Step into the 18th-century world of grand tours and adventure with this witty and swashbuckling tale. Follow Henry "Monty" Montague, a young British aristocrat, and his best friend Percy as they embark on a journey across Europe filled with danger and forbidden love.

For more recommendations or to explore further, you can visit websites like Goodreads or Book Riot. These platforms offer in-depth reviews, reading guides, and suggestions to help you find the perfect historical fiction novels that suit your interests.

In conclusion, historical fiction opens a door to the past, allowing readers to learn and connect with different periods in history. Whether you prefer tales of war, romance, or adventure, the recommended novels mentioned above are sure to captivate and transport you to a different time and place. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the pages of these enthralling stories.
Like Me, Mr. Cold Husband Fiction
Like Me, Mr. Cold Husband

【NEXTIDEA and Star Creation Awards (Modern Romance)】 Wealthy families, private clubs. Rong Xiang nervously walks on the expensive carpet in her first pair of high heels. She feels a lack of confidence, ...

445.05 Million words | 2023-06-12 17:36Update

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To serve my husband and children Fiction
To serve my husband and children

Just three days after her death, without even leaving the house, someone came to seduce my husband. How dare they? How much more can I tolerate? How much more can anybody tolerate? I took over her body and became a mother to her child. At the very least, I should stand up for her, protect her rights, and reclaim her child's father. Let the rightful wife come back to life and firmly strike down the seductive mistress... What? I'm not qualified? I was introduced by the matchmaker, went through all the formalities, and walked through the door of your family in a grand procession. I paid respect to the heavens, the earth, and the ancestral tablet! Can you deny it? Can you?

106.47 Million words | 2022-12-29 23:17Update

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A Prosperous Era of Literature Fiction
A Prosperous Era of Literature

When two hearts remain steadfast, through the test of time, Through battles fought and victories won, through union and parting, In the grandeur of temples and palaces, their love stands tall.

154.55 Million words | 2021-07-21 18:15Update

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The Millennium Corpse Grave of the Narrator Fiction
The Millennium Corpse Grave of the Narrator

Autumn wind rustles, weather turns cold, grass and trees wither, dew turns to frost. Seventy years have passed, memories transformed while things remain the same. It all began with a wrongful accusation half a century ago, altering the protagonist's destiny. Just like the scene described in this poem, this is a long-lost memory. When the adult protagonist encounters the supernatural for the first time, his extraordinary life begins. Walking as a deity, the nine-door family, the Taoist magical books, the millennium corpse... To achieve eternal youth, who is the puppeteer behind it all? The first installment of the Narrator series, 'The Millennium Corpse Grave', will make you doubt the world in your remaining years. Remember that in some corner, at some time, you are destined to be a part of it...

538.59 Million words | 2021-11-25 21:22Update

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Master, please get off the sedan. Fiction
Master, please get off the sedan.

(Sweetly ruthless, pure and strong, doubly pampered, doubly cunning) The original title of this story is "Princess in Charge, Imperial Tutor Step Down". The manga with the same name has been released online. Ninth Prince Xiaoling of the Shuofang Dynasty, also known as Yunji, disguises herself as a man and holds the position of Crown Prince. She is the foremost playboy in the capital, known as the Ninth Lord by others, the ancestor in their eyes, and the King of Hell in her heart. In this life, all she wants is to live a luxurious and decadent life, indulging in murder and arson, and bullying men and dominating women along with her numerous wives and concubines, and raise her daughter in the process. However, she didn't expect to be targeted by the mysterious demonic Imperial Tutor. It's one thing to steal from her, but how dare he take her child as well! Finally, the trouble-making, enchanting Imperial Tutor

318.91 Million words | 2021-06-19 07:00Update

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Small Fiction
Small

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

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Superstar Union Network of the Future World Fiction
Superstar Union Network of the Future World

The Internet? It's not that simple. It's the unprecedented super star network that connects the entire universe together. The future world? It's not that simple. The forces of darkness have already spread to every corner of the universe. From Earth to distant galaxies, darkness is like a dangerous beast, lurking and ready to pounce... ........................................................ Continuing from there, at the speed of nine light years per second, a brand new sci-fi masterpiece invites you to step into an era of universal crisis, where only the paranoid can survive.

184.41 Million words | 2022-01-12 21:19Update

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Crazy Consort's Attack: I Want the Ugly Prince Fiction
Crazy Consort's Attack: I Want the Ugly Prince

The king of assassins has traveled through time, how can he continue to endure humiliation! So what if the emperor arranged a marriage? So what if her biological father plotted against her stepmother and half-sister? Reduced to the fiancée of an ugly prince, she sneered, "Husband, you are so beautiful like a celestial being. Does the world think they are blinded by lard?" "Woman, do you think you have the ability to escape from me after marrying me?" Note: No modifications to the text are allowed. Please respect the author's hard work in writing this book.

105.70 Million words | 2020-08-21 05:09Update

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God's Beast Cache Fiction
God's Beast Cache

The righteous possess ancient knowledge, inheriting a long-lost civilization. As purple snow falls and calamity descends, retired special forces member Ling Feng inadvertently awakens the God's Beast Cache. It is a damaged cache and also the most powerful cache in the multiverse! From then on, Ling Feng embarks on a journey through the apocalypse. Within the body of a fool, the beast blood boils, uncontrollably enraged, ready to explode at anyone who displeases him, with some serious side effects. Sorry, sorry!! In this melodramatic version, our companions keep dying while new ones join. We don't want to be anyone's savior, but for the sake of survival, we must fight till the very end...

12.48 Million words | 2023-02-20 19:51Update

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Don't Fall in Love with Me in Rebirth. Fiction
Don't Fall in Love with Me in Rebirth.

In my previous life, you died because of me, and it was destined. So in this life, I just want you to live well. Therefore, please don't fall in love with me again. ************************* This book has superpowers, numerous handsome men, moderate daydreaming without harm, and occasional slight twists to enhance the enjoyment. Comrade Zihan Xue has created a group, throwing flowers to welcome everyone to join eagerly~~

68.39 Million words | 2020-12-11 12:49Update

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Presenting You a Wedding Gown Fiction
Presenting You a Wedding Gown

In this extraordinary love story, a dream brings 'Ruoxi' back to the past where the distinguished Ruo family crosses paths with the ambitious father and son of the Gu family. Through a series of coincidences, Ruoxi falls in love with 'Gu Chen' who gives her the dream of being a hero. 'Under the pagoda tree, I present you a rose and give you a wedding gown.' Unexpectedly, this profound love becomes a fatal weapon used by Ruoxi's father to suppress the Gu family. To him, is his own daughter just a mere chess piece? How will the Gu family cope with the earth-shattering changes? In the face of new grudges and old hatreds, what kind of love, hate, and passion will unfold? From heaven to earth, a fleeting glance, accompanied through life and death, transcending billions of light years. The once mountain vow and sea pledge shattered into fragments, the once warmth and joy disappeared without a trace. Will this love across generations find a common destination? Let us wait and enter the story of 'Presenting You a Wedding Gown' together.

537.81 Million words | 2022-05-12 20:44Update

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The Ferryman of the Dead Fiction
The Ferryman of the Dead

One night, a mysteriously pale man arrived at our house, and the next day, my mother disappeared with him. I searched the house and found only a letter left by my mother, in which she revealed that I had died seventeen years ago. In order to avoid being captured by those entities, I embarked on a bizarre journey with my eccentric uncle. The journey took us through the eerie underground tunnels of Kunlun Mountains, the legendary impoverished kingdom of Houyi, and the terrifying Skeleton King in the Sea of Corpses. What secrets are recorded in the bamboo slips left by my father? As a spirit, what will be my ultimate fate...

7.70 Million words | 2020-08-12 16:35Update

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There are Many Weeds in Front of the Farmer's House Fiction
There are Many Weeds in Front of the Farmer's House

In early summer, the farmer's life takes a turn when she accidentally kills her husband on their wedding day and gives birth to a child with an unknown origin. Everyone believes that she should have died early and drowned in a pond. The fortune-teller even predicts that she will be swallowed by the heavens and the earth will collapse beneath her, and men will reject her. But she's determined to defy fate. She will make her own destiny and prove everyone wrong. Men's rejection? On her left, a scholar calls her his wife; on her right, a fierce general begrudgingly addresses her as madam; and in the center, a charming nobleman showers her with affectionate glances. Is this the rhythm of rejection?

70.83 Million words | 2020-12-17 17:08Update

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Fierce Woman Farming: Mountain Man Addicted to Spoiling His Wife Fiction
Fierce Woman Farming: Mountain Man Addicted to Spoiling His Wife

【Completed】【Vibrant and romantic】Soon after crossing over, she ended up in the bridal chamber. Is it necessary to be so passionate? "Hey, groom, hold on a second, I'm not your wife!" Su Pan'er strongly refused. Someone transformed into a wolf and smirked cunningly, "We're already inside the wolf's den. Do you still expect the wolf not to eat meat? My wife, stop making a fuss!" Blowing out the candle, pouncing! The next day, Su Pan'er supported her aching waist and wore a mournful expression: Who said her husband was a consumptive? Wouldn't live past tomorrow? Who was that fierce and insatiable werewolf last night? This story is fictional, please do not compare it to real historical backgrounds. Recommended previous work by Jiangzhi: "A Joyful Mother in a Farmer's Family," with many completed novels, quality guaranteed.

440.72 Million words | 2020-07-10 13:10Update

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The Bizarre Legend of the Purple Jade Hairpin Street Fiction
The Bizarre Legend of the Purple Jade Hairpin Street

The peculiar legend of the Purple Jade Hairpin Street begins with the eerie sound of a decaying head. What strange experiences await the lazy and dashing young gentleman and the clairvoyant girl who delivers pastries at the brothel? With blank memories, where will she search for her lost past? Unraveling the truth may reveal even greater lies. The chaos of the three realms is stirred by an old friend's wedding, a missing bride, and a mysterious lady who appears and disappears like a dragon. Purple Jade Hairpin Street becomes entangled in an endless web of the three realms. 'I feel like I've seen you before,' she furrowed her brow, hesitating, 'but I just can't remember who you are...' 'Oh?' he narrowed his phoenix eyes, with a teasing smile, 'Since you've forgotten, there's no need to force it. How about we start anew?'

570.32 Million words | 2022-06-17 20:38Update

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Reincarnated Zombie Fiction
Reincarnated Zombie

Lin Tianyi, who was bitten by a zombie, enters the Infinite Zombie System. Mercenary? Assassin? Military CEO? Oh, and a social media influencer. Excuse me, please make way, for I am an otaku, and in the world of infinite adventures, I am the king. This traditional infinite adventure incorporates elements of mystery and deduction, with epic fight scenes. Friends who enjoy this style may find it worthy of attention.

243.93 Million words | 2022-05-30 16:54Update

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The Republic of China's Saga Fiction
The Republic of China's Saga

The Republic of China's Saga follows the lives of Cai Shaofan and Xu Qinfu during the Republican Era.

528.23 Million words | 2022-05-09 06:51Update

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Moldy Fairy Plays in the Mortal World Fiction
Moldy Fairy Plays in the Mortal World

What is love? Su Xiaoxiao has experienced countless hardships, from the heavens to the mortal world; from Ling'an Kingdom to the Western Region; from innocence and kindness to cunning and scheming; from being loved to being killed... Finally, she understands. Love is a remedy that helps people grow. It turns out that men's love and women's love are so different. It's not about 'I love you, so we should be together.' My dear Ling Anfeng, does revenge make you feel like you can make up for your mistakes? Then why did you shed tears when you took Su Xiaoxiao's life? My dear Ling Anfeng, are you punishing others or punishing yourself? Even if you kill everyone in the world, you can't hide the love in your heart. My dear Ling Anfeng, after many years, when Su Xiaoxiao stands on the long street of the heavens, she finally says the words she wanted to tell you from the beginning – my dear Ling Anfeng, I want to be with you, forever!

13.07 Million words | 2022-08-21 00:19Update

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The Smiley Trilogy: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy Fiction
The Smiley Trilogy: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

The betrayal of a field agent has stirred up the British intelligence agency. The hard-won tranquility of the operation, known as "The Circle," was shattered when it was revealed that for over a decade, a double agent planted by Soviet intelligence chief Karan had been operating within the ranks of the Circle's four top officials. In the midst of the chaos, retired agent Smiley was forced to come out of retirement. As Smiley, with his computer-like memory, delved into the dusty archives for clues, he gradually unraveled the truth and finally exposed Karan's cleverly laid "final cunning trap" ... A great novel and Le Carré's best work. - The Observer Le Carré is still the master of intricately structured spy novels. By the time you read the last page, you will be breathless with suspense and regret not having wasted your time reading about intelligence agents before. - Newsweek Le Carré is one of the best among the five or six outstanding novelists in the English-speaking world. - Chicago Sun-Times Time magazine's bestselling novel, chosen as the American Mystery Writers Association's "Top 100 Mystery Novels" and one of the "Top 10 Spy Novels." Highly recommended by Zhang Ailing and Wang Shuo, two renowned authors in the Chinese literary world, with much praise.

535.80 Million words | 2020-07-24 16:01Update

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Interstellar Mansion Lord Fiction
Interstellar Mansion Lord

The agricultural and pastoral industry in the interstellar era had long been replaced by high technology and declined. Liu Haoyu's appearance changed everything. The landowner Liu, who only knew how to farm, discovered that being a farmer could also have a promising future, where they could cultivate a prosperous future. Want to taste the dishes personally prepared by the landowner Liu? You have to line up. Want to drink the exquisite wine brewed by the landowner Liu himself? You'll have to line up as well. What? You have already been queuing for over half a year? Queue for another half a year then. As the number of people in line increases, you are just another one.

246.02 Million words | 2020-08-05 00:02Update

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