new historical fiction books

Looking for a captivating historical fiction book to transport you to a different era? Look no further as we unveil the latest releases in the world of historical fiction. Whether you are a fan of ancient civilizations, medieval times, or the World War era, these new books are bound to satisfy your literary cravings. Let's delve into these exciting tales penned by some incredibly talented authors.

1. "The Splendors of Rome" by Sarah Harper
Step into the grandeur of ancient Rome as Sarah Harper takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the lives of gladiators, aristocrats, and emperors. This meticulously researched novel expertly blends historical facts with compelling fictional characters, bringing the glory and decadence of Rome to life.

2. "The Knight's Honor" by William Anderson
Embark on a medieval adventure with William Anderson's "The Knight's Honor." Set in the tumultuous times of knights, castles, and chivalry, this epic tale follows the journey of a valiant knight as he traverses treacherous landscapes, battles ruthless enemies, and discovers his true purpose amidst political intrigue.

3. "Shadows of War" by Elizabeth Collins
Elizabeth Collins paints a vivid picture of the World War era in "Shadows of War." This emotionally-charged narrative explores the lives of ordinary men and women caught in the grips of a global conflict. Through the perspectives of multiple characters from different countries, Collins weaves together a gripping story of bravery, sacrifice, and resilience.

4. "The Forgotten Queen" by Isabella Byrne
Isabella Byrne brings to life the story of a forgotten queen in her enthralling novel, "The Forgotten Queen." Transporting readers to the court of a powerful monarch, this book delves into the compelling life of a queen whose legacy has been overshadowed. Immerse yourself in the politics, scandals, and triumphs of a bygone era.

Explore these new historical fiction releases and allow yourself to be swept away by the rich tapestry of the past. But where can you find these books? Fear not, for there are various resources that can help you acquire these literary gems.

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Indulge in the past and let these historical fiction books transport you to different times and places. Immerse yourself in the rich historical tapestry woven by these talented authors, and let your imagination run wild. Happy reading!
The Young Scholar of the Great Ming Fiction
The Young Scholar of the Great Ming

Accidentally catching a embroidered ball, but unexpectedly creating a beautiful story. Accidentally taking on a disciple, but ending up in front of Emperor Zhengde. Accidentally playing a tune, but causing the people of a foreign land to surrender helplessly.

59.67 Million words | 2022-08-12 16:08Update

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Ming Expeditionary Army Fiction
Ming Expeditionary Army

Li Long, who attended a military academy at the National University of Defense Technology, is a reconnaissance soldier. During an exercise in Changsha, Hunan Province, he unfortunately got killed by a live round. By some twist of fate, he was transported to the late Ming Dynasty, during the reign of the last emperor, Chongzhen. It was a chaotic time with banditry, peasant uprisings, and invasions from the Qing army. After his transmigration, Li Long found that his team's equipment, including a solar-powered laptop and an automatic rifle, had also come along. Wearing a steel helmet and camouflage uniform, what kind of encounters would he face in this era of advanced firearms? Can the Ming Expeditionary Force truly embark on expeditions to Europe and America?

385.71 Million words | 2022-10-07 08:02Update

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Blood of the Vietnam War. Fiction
Blood of the Vietnam War.

A debauched playboy, who only knew a life of indulgence in the modern era, finds himself in the midst of the Sino-Vietnamese War era where blood and fire prevail. How will he face such a world of bloody conflict and confront the father he once despised? The blood of the Vietnam War opens up a new battlefield, recounting an extraordinary tale of comradeship!

492.77 Million words | 2020-10-10 08:22Update

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Ming Fiction
Ming

Le Xiaotian traveled back to the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty. Luckily, his cheap father passed the imperial examination, making him a second-generation official. However, before he could even celebrate, he was kidnapped by Japanese pirates. In a twist of fate, he ended up becoming the second-in-command among them. During this time, Japanese pirates were ravaging the southeast, while Emperor Jiajing was busy practicing alchemy and cultivating Daoism. Yan Song and Xu Jie were engaged in a power struggle, while Lu Bing observed everything from the sidelines. Meanwhile, Portuguese fleets were on their way to Macau, and the Netherlands and England were plotting their own rise to power. How would Xiaotian, with the help of his father, rise from a pirate's identity to steer the winds of the seas towards the imperial court and seize the opportunities of the Age of Discovery? This story is a comedic tale of an undercover agent who, despite being a pirate, aids in the eradication of piracy.

596.67 Million words | 2021-04-29 18:45Update

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Business Through Words Fiction
Business Through Words

The new book "I Have a Dreamlike Castle" has been published. "Suyan, are you willing to help me unify the world?" "I will bring salt to the world."

97.19 Million words | 2022-11-19 23:52Update

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The Rise of the New Empire Era Fiction
The Rise of the New Empire Era

Special forces soldier Lin Yiqing completed his mission and returned to the helicopter. However, he was struck by a ball of lightning and lost consciousness. When he woke up, he found himself in a parallel timeline, in an unfamiliar dynasty called the Qian Dynasty. This dynasty, once prosperous, had now declined and was on the verge of a tumultuous change. It had just made contact with Western industrial civilization and was facing internal and external troubles. In order to realize his dream of a strong nation, Lin Yiqing resolutely led this ancient country forward, and created a glorious era of his own.

46.27 Million words | 2023-05-30 20:41Update

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Chen Jialuo's Happy Life Fiction
Chen Jialuo's Happy Life

"Can the 'prosperous era of Qianlong' truly be incapable of provoking rebellion? When the soul of a modern young man, Chen Jialuo, transmigrates into the story, the Red Flower Society embarks on a different path of revolution."

87.05 Million words | 2020-08-28 17:00Update

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Drunken Linglong Fiction
Drunken Linglong

"Drunken Linglong" is a masterpiece by Fourteen Nights, a Chinese-American author on Jinjiang Net, and one of the classic representative works of time-traveling novels. With exquisite writing and a historical background, it depicts a beautiful picture with a sense of ancient charm. Ideal for reading by the lamplight, with endless aftertaste when held in hand. It involves the mystery of an emperor's death, the chaotic bloodline of a royal family, an ancient treasure of the witch clan, and the conflicts between the martial world and the imperial court, as well as the entanglement of love and hatred. The story revolves around the transformation of a modern woman who is separated by millions of years. "You are no one, you are only my woman," he said, gazing at her, as if she had fallen into the reincarnation of destiny, step by step. If she exists for him in this lifetime, then he exists to wait for her. Meeting after a thousand years, knowing each other with a glance, they walk hand in hand on the highest path of power in the mortal world, pointing the way to a picturesque country. In the vast universe, throughout endless time, when they reach the pinnacle of this life, how will they choose and decide? "If we could choose only one thing in this world, I would choose your smile. Even if you suffer, what use is the whole world to me?" In this life, there are always some people worth trusting with our lives. There is always one person who has gone through hardships just to be with you...

75.88 Million words | 2023-04-03 12:10Update

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Li Zicheng Fiction
Li Zicheng

Following the principle of "delving into history while transcending history", the author depicts the intricate and grand historical process of a peasant uprising that took place many years ago. The novel revolves around the transformation of Li Zicheng's peasant uprising from weakness to strength, the overthrow of the Ming Dynasty, and the resistance against the invading Qing army. It presents a multi-perspective, multi-faceted, and multi-level panorama of the tumultuous events during the late Ming and early Qing dynasties, as well as the tragic end of the peasant uprising, revealing the laws governing peasant wars and historical development.

380.97 Million words | 2021-06-22 06:13Update

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General Fiction
General

For the fortune teller, serving the emperor above, comforting the people below. For the general, guarding against foreign enemies, ensuring domestic stability. They knew each other since they were young, accompanying each other through the years. Eventually, one became a general, the other a prime minister, assisting the monarch together. Originally, they were meant to complement each other, harmony between the battlefield and the court. Skillfully directing the nation's affairs, wielding power that influenced the world. However, a sudden incident resulted in one being gravely injured and losing their memory, while the other was humiliated and banished. Three years later: He emerged as the top scorer in the imperial examination, gaining fame throughout the land. Ascending the heights, he was appointed as the prime minister, standing above ten thousand people. Yet, in the end, it was all for one person.

291.97 Million words | 2021-12-27 15:09Update

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The First Minister from a Humble Background Fiction
The First Minister from a Humble Background

In the fifth year of the Hongzhi reign, peace was restored throughout the land. Xu Pu, filled with confidence, became the prime minister for a generation. Li Dongyang, young and inexperienced, became an examiner for the imperial examination. Liu Jian ascended to become the Grand Academician of the Imperial Academy, while Xie Qian, although not yet in office, achieved fame as a wise and virtuous statesman. Yang Tinghe was appointed to participate in the compilation of the "Veritable Records of Emperor Xianzong," while Liu Daxia burned the "Zheng He's Navigation Charts" with a single fiery rage. Wang Yangming immersed himself in diligent studying, preparing for the upcoming provincial examination. Emperor Hongzhi and Empress Zhang playfully entertained their adorable child, Prince Zhengde... With the arrival of numerous talented individuals, both young and old gathered together. In this glorious era, where great scholars and renowned ministers abounded, in the city of Yuyao, Xie Shendeng, a young man from a humble background who had traveled through time, looked far into the distance, his heart already harboring dreams. Who says it is difficult for those from humble origins to achieve greatness? I will enter the imperial cabinet, become the prime minister, raise two jugs of fine wine, and embrace a beautiful woman by my side. As the saying goes: Xie Elder states, with a bald quill he secures the state, on a thin piece of paper he determines the fate of the world. No one is unaware of Xie Wenzheng, and no one is unfamiliar with Xie from Yuyao...

136.92 Million words | 2022-07-20 06:12Update

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The Immortal of the Aztecs Fiction
The Immortal of the Aztecs

In the heyday of the Aztec Empire in Mesoamerica, a soul from the future is transported back in time. His mission is to save the indigenous people from their impending doom and establish a new empire in Central America. Meanwhile, the Age of Discovery has just begun and European colonizers are exploring the unknown world. As Europe rises, they seek to conquer the fertile lands of the Americas and colonize the New World. However, an immortal soul intends to change everything. He aims to unite Central America under his rule, inherit the two-thousand-year-old Mesoamerican civilization, and resist the invasion of Western colonizers. With hundreds of years ahead, he leads the Aztec civilization towards a destined path of conquering the Americas. Without the lands and wealth of the Americas, what will become of the Westerners? And where will the world go from here? QQ Book Club.

326.31 Million words | 2020-09-26 20:07Update

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Zhao Yun. Fiction
Zhao Yun.

Caging the imperial power, I let the Han people stand at the pinnacle of the world. — Quoted from Zhao Yun's quotes. His title was the Eternal Emperor, but future generations always called him Emperor Zhao Yun.

402.75 Million words | 2023-02-12 15:51Update

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The Supreme Hero Zhù Biāo in Water Margin Fiction
The Supreme Hero Zhù Biāo in Water Margin

The greatest tragedy for a time traveler is to be transported into a situation where his fiancée is about to be kidnapped by a group of bandits, his family is about to be killed, and even his own head is going to be chopped off. And somehow, the carefree Jiang Weimin finds himself in such a predicament. Who did he travel into? He became Zhu Biao, one of the three heroes of the Zhu family in "Water Margin," whose village is about to be attacked by Liangshan troops. How can he prevent his fiancée, Hu Sanniang, from being violated by these loathsome bandits? How can he save his family from being killed? And how can he avoid having his head chopped off by Li Kui, the Black Whirlwind? In the near future, the Jurchen cavalry will descend rapidly southward, sweeping through the Central Plains. On the eve of this turbulent era, as a young man with 21st century advanced thoughts, culture, science and technology, and management concepts, he should change history! Well, let's not talk nonsense, he should first change his own fate of being killed...

363.31 Million words | 2021-06-24 05:39Update

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The Rise and Fall of My Lord in Late Ming Fiction
The Rise and Fall of My Lord in Late Ming

"Rise and Fall of My Sovereign in the Late Ming Dynasty" Synopsis A young migrant worker from the north travels to Mount Wuling for sightseeing. After getting drunk, he unintentionally saves a spirit fox and receives its assistance. As a result, he travels through time to the late Ming Dynasty and becomes Zhu Youjian, the Prince of Xin. (Reader group ID)

395.69 Million words | 2022-07-30 15:24Update

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The Legendary Tale of Wu Dalang in A Chinese Odyssey to the Water Margin Fiction
The Legendary Tale of Wu Dalang in A Chinese Odyssey to the Water Margin

History is not a mirror, it is sperm. Sacrificing billions, only one can live till today; life is not a story, it is an accident. Struggling and rolling, only then can one not let down fame and dust. As a nerd, time travel has always been my dream, but why did I end up in the body of Wu Dalang? Short stature, ugly face? I spit, I Wu Dalang am a proud seven-foot tall man, handsome and elegant! A different Water Margin, a different legend, watch how I, Wu Dalang, rise to prominence! Thanks to the official book review team of Yuewen for their support in the forum reviews! QQ group: [group number]

596.44 Million words | 2023-05-25 09:08Update

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The Expeditionary Army: Brothers in Defeat Fiction
The Expeditionary Army: Brothers in Defeat

A group of defeated soldiers from an expeditionary force, driven by brotherhood, fought valiantly in the vast jungles of Myanmar, reliving a different chapter of the War of Resistance. Never forget the past hardships of our homeland and the Anti-Japanese War, nor the century-old battlefields where bullets flew like rain. This book is respectfully dedicated to the martyrs who fought for our nation and homeland. Also, please consider checking out my new book: "Mercenaries of Iron and Blood in the War of Resistance." New book link: http://www.k.com/book/.html

499.36 Million words | 2022-09-05 08:17Update

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By Imperial Decree, Eat Sugar Fiction
By Imperial Decree, Eat Sugar

Ning Shu and the Crown Prince of Jin Kingdom have been childhood sweethearts, on the verge of getting married. However, their plans are disrupted when her step-sister, who shares a father with her, enters the picture and marries him instead. Everyone expects Ning Shu to suffer, but to their surprise, she catches the attention of the Empress Dowager and is summoned to the palace. They all assume Ning Shu is there to keep the Empress Dowager company, but little do they know that she will eventually become the Empress herself. Nobody knows that Ning Shu can hear what porcelain tells her...

306.82 Million words | 2020-07-15 04:56Update

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Otaku Fiction
Otaku

Reborn, she, who graduated with a major in architecture in her past life, may not become a legitimate noble woman, but in this ancient era with only shabby thatched houses, she should still be considered half a technical genius. Wherever she goes, she can display her skills. Who would have expected that in the Great Rong Dynasty, everyone relies on the I Ching for divination, predicting fortunes before leaving the house, and casting a hexagram upon entering. Her father is the grand national teacher who directly controls the fate of the dynasty. Compared to her amazingly talented younger sisters, she is even more useless than a waste. Who cares if she can build tall buildings? Just as she was about to become a freeloader at home, she suddenly heard, "Two hundred taels of silver, who will build a magnificent mansion with me?" This is what they call, gold never rusts.

128.62 Million words | 2022-10-27 10:35Update

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Great Han Arrow God. Fiction
Great Han Arrow God.

When the young are strong, so is the mighty Han! This is an era filled with heroism, exuberance, and unrestrained spirit. With a steed that travels a thousand miles beneath them and a precious golden eagle bow in hand, they ride steeds to conquer the Xiongnu, shooting three arrows to determine the fate of Tian Shan. Glory is destined to be attained on horseback, as the majestic Han's power spreads across thousands of miles.

205.77 Million words | 2020-07-30 07:02Update

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