Are you a fan of historical fiction novels, eagerly seeking out the best agents who represent talented authors in this genre? Look no further! In this article, we will explore some of the top literary agents specializing in historical fiction, ensuring that you can discover captivating tales set in fascinating time periods. 1. Mark Gottlieb - Trident Media Group: With a passion for historical fiction, Mark Gottlieb has successfully represented numerous acclaimed authors in this genre. His clients have written gripping novels that transport readers to various historical eras, from ancient civilizations to wars and revolutions. 2. Sarah Passick - Park & Fine Literary and Media: Sarah Passick is known for her keen eye for historical fiction manuscripts. She has a deep understanding of the elements that make a historical novel compelling and has a penchant for representing authors who blend historical accuracy with compelling storytelling. 3. Peter Knapp - Park Literary & Media: Peter Knapp is a literary agent who has a strong track record in representing historical fiction authors. His expertise lies in identifying unique and fresh perspectives on well-known historical events and figures, providing readers with a fresh and captivating reading experience. 4. Andrea Somberg - Harvey Klinger Literary Agency: Andrea Somberg represents a wide range of genres, including historical fiction. With a passion for vividly rendered settings and richly drawn characters, she seeks out novels that transport readers to different time periods while delivering an emotionally resonant story. 5. Sally Harding - CookeMcDermid Literary Management: Sally Harding is a literary agent renowned for her enthusiasm for both historical and contemporary fiction. She has a special interest in representing diverse voices and underrepresented historical narratives, ensuring that readers have access to a wide array of captivating stories. In addition to these agents, aspiring historical fiction authors can also explore prominent literary agencies like The Bent Agency, Curtis Brown, and Folio Literary Management, as they have a solid history of supporting authors in this genre. When it comes to finding the best historical fiction novels, there are numerous highly acclaimed authors you don't want to miss. Here are just a few recommendations to get you started: 1. "The Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett: This epic historical novel takes place in 12th-century England and follows the construction of a cathedral, entwining the lives of multiple characters in a gripping tale of ambition, love, and betrayal. 2. "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak: Set in Nazi Germany during World War II, this captivating novel tells the story of Liesel Meminger, a young girl and foster child who discovers the power of words and books. 3. "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett: This compelling novel set in 1960s Mississippi explores the lives of African-American maids working in white households and their courage to speak out against racial injustice. To delve even deeper into the world of historical fiction, consider exploring reputable websites and online communities such as Historical Novel Society, Goodreads Historical Fiction group, and Book Riot, which provide recommendations, book reviews, and discussions about this cherished genre. So, whether you're an avid historical fiction reader or an aspiring author seeking representation, these agents, authors, and online platforms will undoubtedly help satiate your appetite for captivating historical tales. Embark on a journey through time and immerse yourself in the richness of historical fiction!
Zhao Lie helplessly traversed to the late Ming Dynasty and found himself in the body of a second-generation official. It was the Tianqi period, a time of internal troubles and external threats, with the Great Ming Dynasty on the verge of collapse. For the sake of himself and his family, Zhao Lie had no choice but to navigate through various challenges, engaging in expeditions and battles that shaped the history of the Great Ming Dynasty, Korea, and
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Sacrificed and traversed, it's the end of the Sui Dynasty. Emperor Yang of Sui, who was dedicated to performing various death-defying acts, can't last much longer. Powerful figures like Wang Shichong, Li Mi, Dou Jiande, and Zhai Rang have rapidly risen to power. The Li family has quietly been accumulating strength, waiting for the right moment to make their move. With no money, no power, and no territory, even feeding oneself becomes a problem. Chen Yingliang's fiancé's family repeatedly rejects the marriage proposal. At one point, Chen Yingliang even considered seeking the Li family's support. However, fate played a cruel joke on him, as he suddenly discovered that he had a grudge against the Li family. Chen Yingliang grew furious! Since the Li family won't help me out, they can forget about having a prosperous future! Watch how I seek revenge, seize the Li family's territory, and steal Li Er's wife! As for the other brilliant individuals of the end of the Sui Dynasty, they shall be buried with me for the Li family! I've come to the end of the Sui Dynasty, and I will surpass the accomplishments of the Li family! I've come to the end of the Sui Dynasty, and I will be in charge! I shall reign supreme!
596.33 Million words | 2021-10-11 23:40Update
Love, love, love, how can we bear the past life's karma? Debt, debt, debt, in this life I repay my debts with honesty. Those who possess the world always long for their wives by the warm hearth; the penniless dare to challenge the world's heroes. Such is an era of short-lived heroism and deep-seated love. A despicable time traveler arrives in the era of the Jin dynasty, causing countless women in their boudoirs to experience a mix of love and hate, and infuriating many powerful warlords who reject the world. With an air of arrogance, yet still showing the qualities of a true man, he appears simple-minded but also displays a hint of wisdom. Such is the tale waiting for you to read.
262.44 Million words | 2022-10-27 08:48Update
The nobleman is reborn, Zhongni is full of vigor, Yanzhi is already old, Sun Wu's military book is unfinished, the feudal lords are vying for power, and Jin will soon perish... As a son of man, brave and talented, once revenge is achieved, the world will be in turmoil - such is enough for a great man. At this time, looking at the verdant reeds, where is the beauty of the autumn water? In the corner of the city, the quiet lady is hesitating, the mating of the mandarin ducks is lingering - what else does a good man seek? In a world of great strife, the world is asking who will dominate. As long as the enemy is not dead, what else can the world be?
143.58 Million words | 2022-07-31 21:05Update
【[Submission for the Chronological Historical Genre Writing Contest: Possession Genre]】The male protagonist, Wang Ming, was fortunate enough to transmigrate into the body of Wang Mang and entered the noble social circle of the Wang family. Witness how this rich second-generation from the Han Dynasty, with his handsome appearance and wealth, manipulates the court and establishes his own empire
268.64 Million words | 2023-06-24 17:11Update
A high school student who has a hobby of fortune-telling, accidentally gets hit on the head by a clay sculpture of Guiguzi, the ancestor of fortune-telling in a temple, and travels back in time to the Ming Dynasty. He possesses the body of a poor and destitute fortune-teller's apprentice, starting a life of making a living through fortune-telling in ancient times. He quickly discovers that there is something new in his mind, making his fortune-telling abilities extraordinary. PS: There are two book lover groups, , which are both super book lover groups, and all book lovers are welcome to join.
48.39 Million words | 2023-04-18 10:32Update
Facing a weak and incapable emperor, an ambitious empress, and constant power struggles among his siblings, how can Li Xian, with the memories of three lifetimes, break through the quagmire and reshape the glory of the Great Tang? Book lovers' group:
356.68 Million words | 2020-07-08 18:34Update
In the Sino-Vietnamese self-defense counterattack war, Captain Zhang Wenji, the leader of a reconnaissance battalion subordinate to the military, was assigned the mission to scout the military defense layout in Liangshan. However, due to a two-minute mistake, he lost his life in the artillery fire and transmigrated to the body of a soldier in the city of Luoyang in the fourth year of Wu De in the Tang Dynasty. Being aware of the future course of history, he decisively left the city, brandishing his three-foot-long sword in pursuit of fame and success. How did he become the indispensable general of Li Shimin? At the establishment of the Tang Dynasty, the four borders were in constant turmoil. Led by Zhang Yunwen, a series of special operations teams launched attacks from all sides, leaving vivid marks in the expansion history of the Tang Empire. A new book titled "Dragon Authority" has been released at http://www.k.com/book/.html. Your continued support is greatly appreciated! If you enjoy this book, please add me on QQ for discussions. QQ: [redacted]. You can also join the group: [redacted]. Thank you, brothers, for your support! I am just an enthusiast of military affairs, and the depictions of special operations in the book are mostly products of imagination. There may be many mistakes, and I ask for your understanding!
151.26 Million words | 2021-05-17 11:19Update
I asked, don't discharged soldiers get resettlement fees? It would be nice to start a small business. He carefully wiped the corners of his mouth with a piece of tissue. His child needed to go to school and tuition was expensive. The resettlement fee was not much. He could have transferred to another job at the time, but he had no connections and could only go home. Later, his wife got sick and they had already spent all the resettlement fee. He didn't have much education when he joined the army, and he didn't have many opportunities after leaving. Without education, he could only do manual labor. That's what he said. However, his child was doing well in school, which saved him a lot of worries. He worked hard outside and earned more money, hoping to send his child to a good university. Suddenly, I blurted out, "Have you tried to ask the government for other subsidies?" He just looked at me and then stood up, carefully straightening his clothes. He said, "I am a physically and mentally capable discharged soldier."
10.52 Million words | 2023-04-12 05:57Update
The Legend of Daxian General in the Great Tang Dynasty is a military war story that involves cultivation, scientific examinations, leading troops, and treasure battles. - The latest chapters of The Legend of Daxian General in the Great Tang Dynasty can be found at: http://www.shenmaxiaoshuo.com/xx/ - Author: An Jianyu
32.76 Million words | 2020-12-17 08:00Update
Special Forces soldier Liu Qi, in an accident, traveled back to the Three Kingdoms period and naturally became Liu Bei's eldest son Liu Qi, one of the "Eight Geniuses". This Liu Qi is not the same as the historical Liu Qi. Watch how Liu Qi pretends to be a pig and eats a tiger, silently developing. Waiting for the right moment, when encountering storms, he will transform into a dragon, turning the heavens and earth upside down, making the sun and moon lose their light! With such favorable conditions, Jingzhou, captured; valiant generals, defeated; beautiful women, hehe, do you think Liu Qi will let them go? The world, everything is in his hands...
592.59 Million words | 2022-12-05 17:43Update
Fans of the Iron Blood Army's history, please show your support! Author's custom tag: Hot-blooded
208.73 Million words | 2021-03-12 21:05Update
This book, in the form of a novel, reflects the historical changes in modern times in the Wuhan region. It covers a series of major historical events, including the Xinhai Revolution, early communist activities in Wuhan, the "May 4th" Movement, the Northern Expedition, the defense of Wuhan, the tragic experiences of the evacuated and occupied areas, the Expeditionary Force, the New Fourth Army, the surrender of the Japanese invaders, the War of Liberation, and underground struggles in Wuhan. With a family's rise and fall as the main plotline, it vividly depicts the fate of characters during turbulent times. The protagonist is extraordinary, while also showcasing the kind-hearted and sincere nature of Wuhan citizens in the past. This book
453.33 Million words | 2022-12-29 05:53Update
Heroes emerge one after another, wars are relentless... He arrived in the Three Kingdoms by accident, and his presence changed the course of history in a way different from what it was meant to be... Where to go, to become an assassin or rise up in resistance, the winds of change in this great era pushed him to the forefront!
422.32 Million words | 2022-03-31 10:30Update
The Emperor Yongzheng depicts the little-known life in the Qing court, breaking free from the confines of the Forbidden City. With fierce court intrigues, hidden murders, a change of power, and Yongzheng's precarious victory, a historical period filled with mysteries and complexities unfolds. The author skillfully uses a historical perspective and engaging writing to capture all aspects of life, from imperial rituals and architecture to daily life in streets, temples, and wilderness. The struggle for power between princes, with their cunning strategies, and the enchanting melodies of talented entertainers weave a captivating narrative. With meticulous plot development and well-rounded character portrayals, this work explores the depths of history and human existence.
514.65 Million words | 2021-02-07 10:38Update
Crossing over to the Song Dynasty and finally finding love. My wife is sharp yet gentle, while my younger sister-in-law is blossoming with potential. A beautiful life awaits me... Wait a minute! The first year of Xuande? The emperor is Zhao Ji? The bandit, Wang Qing, is about to attack? I also have two edgy little cousins? And... my tank is out of fuel... ... Book club: If you follow me, if you follow me, I'll show you some... explicit content...
82.77 Million words | 2022-08-05 21:00Update
Queen Xiaoxiao atypically transmigrates to this peculiar, bizarre, and unheard of martial world, embarking on her dream to become a female hero who roams the jianghu, upholding justice and righteousness. However, little did she know that the jianghu created by the author is extraordinary and astonishing, leaving her dumbfounded. Luckily, she is aware that she is the protagonist of the author's pen, relying on her lively spirit, strong will, and occasionally revealed meticulous thinking to overcome various dangers. Kind-hearted, spontaneous, adorable, and full of energy, Wang Xiaoxiao also begins to anticipate the male lead chosen by the author, while unknowingly being affected by the people around her in every move they make...
3.45 Million words | 2020-10-18 22:13Update
Emperor Han Cheng, Liu Ao: "You ask Us... uh, you ask who I am? Hmm, I am merely a slave of the Fuping Marquis's family!" Zhao Feiyan, the most beautiful woman in the Han palace: "I would rather be the lord's concubine than the empress." Zhao Hede, the greatest beauty in the Two Hans era: "To fulfill my desires, I would not hesitate to die. I envy only mandarin ducks, not immortals." Ban Jieyu, the most talented female scholar of the Western Han: "Gazing at the bright moon, I embrace my heart, thinking of my love in the autumn wind." Wang Zhao
454.49 Million words | 2023-07-01 04:40Update
One Lu, two Zhao, three Dian Wei, four Guan Yu, five Ma Chao, six Zhang Fei. Huang, Xu, Sun, Tai, two Xiahou, two Zhang, Xu, Pang, Gan, Zhou, Wei. Zhang Xiu, the divine spear, and Wen Yan, though brave, were doomed to a tragic fate. Twenty-four famous generals of the Three Kingdoms, finally Deng Ai and Jiang Wei. In the era of the Three Kingdoms, outstanding generals emerged one after another, shining with brilliance. It is fortunate to be reborn in such a grand era, dueling and dancing with numerous famous generals on the battlefield, which is a stroke of luck. Braving the three armies, strategizing on the battlefield, this is the dream and passion of a passionate man. When stepping into this grand era, one can only say: The first general of the Three Kingdoms, who can surpass me?
411.13 Million words | 2021-09-11 15:06Update
From an uncle crossing over to become a young man, he looks so thrilled. In the blink of an eye, he buys a soaring monkey. This is a history novel that is not too serious but still serious. Interested friends can join the book club to discuss and exchange ideas together.
138.93 Million words | 2022-08-07 12:32Update
