Are you a fan of historical fiction books and looking to join a book club? Look no further! In this article, we will explore the world of historical fiction and recommend some amazing books, authors, and websites for all history enthusiasts to enjoy. 1. Best Historical Fiction Novels: - "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak: This captivating story is set in Nazi Germany and follows a young girl named Liesel as she discovers the power of words and storytelling. - "The Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett: Set in 12th-century England, this epic tale weaves together the lives of various characters against the backdrop of the construction of a cathedral. - "Gone with the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell: A classic novel set during the American Civil War, it tells the story of Scarlett O'Hara and her tumultuous life on a Georgia plantation. 2. Renowned Historical Fiction Authors: - Philippa Gregory: Known for her historical novels centered around the Tudor dynasty, Gregory's books, such as "The Other Boleyn Girl," offer rich and immersive storytelling. - Bernard Cornwell: His historical fiction series, including "The Last Kingdom" and "Sharpe," bring to life pivotal moments in history, often focusing on battles and warfare. - Hilary Mantel: The author of the award-winning "Wolf Hall" series, Mantel's novels provide a vivid portrayal of the Tudor era, particularly the reign of Henry VIII. 3. Websites for Historical Fiction Readers: - Goodreads (www.goodreads.com): A popular online community for book lovers, Goodreads has various groups and book clubs dedicated to historical fiction. You can connect with fellow readers, discover book recommendations, and join discussions. - Historical Novel Society (www.historicalnovelsociety.org): This website is a treasure trove of information for historical fiction enthusiasts. It offers book reviews, author interviews, articles, and even a magazine dedicated to the genre. Joining a historical fiction book club can enhance your reading experience by allowing you to engage in discussions and share your thoughts with like-minded individuals. Whether you prefer ancient civilizations, medieval times, or more recent historical events, there is a book club out there for you. So don't wait any longer! Start your journey into the world of historical fiction and indulge in captivating stories that will transport you to different eras and cultures. Happy reading!
Sulo is reborn and raised by a creepy old man since childhood. He thought that the heavy responsibility of saving the world would be entrusted to him from then on. But little did he know that just as he grew up, he was dispatched to the imperial capital to be the bodyguard of a young lady. From then on, charming maids, beautiful courtesans, iron-blooded widows, silly princesses, mischievous princesses, domineering queens, and more, they all came one after another… Sulo wiped away the drool at the corner of his mouth and said seriously, "Those who do not vote, do not bookmark, and do not reward, shall not approach this young master." [PS: New author, new book, seeking recommendations and bookmarks!]
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From a small soldier, he achieved extraordinary feats! A modern special forces soldier transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty and became a low-ranking border soldier. Without any external assistance, all he had was the physique of a special forces soldier and a heart burning with military zeal. The dynasty was plagued by corruption, internal strife, external threats, natural disasters, and numerous problems. The Ming Dynasty was like a candle in the wind... But who cares? Since fate brought me to this chaotic era, as a soldier,
168.46 Million words | 2021-10-08 04:33Update
"The emperor guards the country's gate, and the king dies for the dynasty!" This is the oath that the imperial family of the Great Ming Dynasty fulfills with their lives. Even as the son of a feudal lord, Zhu Ping'an carries the fierce nature and pride passed down from Emperor Taizu in his veins. In the tenth year of Chongzhen, with a single time travel, he shoulders the heavy burden of restoring the Great Ming. He fights at Fengyang, stabilizes the two prefectures, conquers the Qi and Lu regions, defeats the Liaodong, breaks through the Huanglong, and establishes his rule. With my fiery spirit, the mighty Great Ming will rewrite a splendid and heroic epic!
155.20 Million words | 2021-10-01 23:14Update
Time travel? Alone? You guys are weak! Archaeology prodigy Ye Yu travels with beautiful sisters! It's just a casual trip, how did they inexplicably travel to the Ming Dynasty and become the emperor's teacher?! Power struggles, dangers of inheritance, foreign invasions! With their extraordinary wit, they stand tall in the court! I just wanted to live a peaceful life! Occasionally collect archaeological evidence that can't be found in the modern world! Then, gather my four companions and return to the century! Wait, did my arrival directly change history?! National grudges, beautiful women, let's see how a generation of imperial teachers stands firm in the whirlpool of history! This book welcomes brothers and sisters who love this book and history to discuss together.
430.79 Million words | 2022-09-28 13:00Update
In the blink of an eye, the protagonist, a student at Beijing Film Academy, travels through time. Surprisingly, the souls of both the modern and ancient worlds belong to one person. Is it an unexpected twist in their previous life's mission, or a fated opportunity? What harm is there in traversing through ancient times?
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He hails from Xinghua, a water town in Jiangnan, In the verdant military camp, his hot blood boils, Entangled with beauties from various nations throughout his life, Amidst the shadows of espionage, he battles the killers of the evil sect. He is the successor of a thousand-year-old lineage, Obtaining ancient secrets in the quest for treasures. On the ethereal peak of Beiyue, he journeys like a wandering dragon, In our majestic Middle Kingdom, the dragon's roar shakes the heavens. After transitioning careers, he encounters the different struggles of local officials, Every day brings new excitement, shared with you!
290.81 Million words | 2021-11-10 14:48Update
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
In the year , amidst the fires and smoke of war between the Xiang Army and the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, a young Chinese naval captain crossed over, altering the destiny of all humankind!
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- He was originally a harmonious soldier in the future naval expeditionary forces but inexplicably became Liu Cong, who was disregarded and bullied in the late Eastern Han Dynasty. - Facing tens of thousands of troops led by Cao Cao on the outside and internal challenges from Liu Bei who sought to replace Liu Biao, the usurpation of power by Cai Mao and Zhang Yun, as well as Sun Quan's covetousness from the east of the Yangtze River. - Gathering the wisdom of Zhuge Liang, battling against Cao Cao. Let's witness Liu Cong's battles of wits and bravery with various warlords, rising
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Border jungle, private garden, urban jungle, it's all the same, fierce as ever. Amazon river, a bit of a challenge. In the battle of the jungle, who can compete? Only me, the jungle war god. Author's custom tag: hot-blooded special forces.
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After being reborn, I became the unattainable desire of my ex-husband, full of greed, anger, and obsession... In my past life, you ended my life and annihilated my clan. In this life, I will seize your empire and send you to the underworld... Living a second life, Xiao Yun always reminded herself not to be emotionally involved, to avoid suffering... But unfortunately, she met him. Little did she expect that this person would emerge from the depths of darkness. He said: I have crossed the abyss of darkness and overcome numerous obstacles, all for your affection, to serve you as my queen! Heartless little thing, could you perhaps move me even just a bit? She replied: A person without a heart, how can their heart be moved? Strong and powerful, without cruelty, with an exceptionally sound worldview. The female lead never harms innocent people. The male lead is full of all kinds of romantic and dramatic elements...
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The Growth History of a Dominant King! Little did the mighty Liu Xiu, with his indomitable spirit, know that when he arrived in this world, thrilled by this strange and powerful body, the wheels of Han Dynasty's history had already undergone irreversible changes. Hero? Tyrant? Cunning strategist? With a sword in hand, who dares to challenge his dominance! ... Yuan Shao had tears of helplessness: "This lad is not merely a
286.34 Million words | 2022-09-25 19:41Update
Synopsis 1: The Journey of a Rising Power Minister. Synopsis 2: Adhering to rules, exploiting rules, and trampling upon rules. Synopsis 3: Wang Ju descends upon a poverty-stricken region entrenched in turmoil. Witnessing the sufferings of the people and the weakness of the nation, he resolves to wield the Sword of Darkness in order to uphold the Flame of Light.
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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...
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This is a book about antique stories, revolving around a antique store called "The Silent House," giving souls to silent antiques that have endured for thousands of years, telling the history behind each artifact, and depicting the lives behind history. It also tells the story of a shop owner who has lived for over two thousand years, searching for the story of the prince he once followed in the river of history.
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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
Why did Wang Anshi's reform fail? Can changing the emperor work? A modern special forces soldier transmigrates into Song Shen Zong. With the military power in his hands, he forcefully implements new policies and transforms them into a new culture. He opens up the maritime Silk Road and constructs a system of closed states. He creates elite cavalry troops and embarks on a journey of thousands of miles to the West. He adopts the birth date of the Yellow Emperor as the new era, ensuring everlasting prosperity for the Chinese civilization!
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Born in troubled times, life is at stake! Zhuangzi takes you into the Warring States period, teaching you how to survive in difficult circumstances and not be exploited by others. Be a free and independent individual, and live a vibrant life. Become an immortal and live until old age. Zhuangzi, one of the Seven Scholars of Pre-Qin, is a representative figure of the Taoist school, often referred to as "Lao Zhuang" alongside Laozi. Tagged by the author: Emotional, witty, teacher, metaphysics.
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In the early years of the Republic of China, the sky was just beginning to light up. The early morning of early spring still had a chill in the air, but the Shanghai North Bund Pier was already a bustling scene. There were porters carrying goods, unloading cargo, and people waiting, all in abundance. Inspector Ying Xi of the Old Gate Police Station in the Shanghai International Settlement was also waiting for someone. He was about twenty years old, with high cheekbones and deep-set eyes. His short hair was slightly messy, and the stubble on his cheeks added a touch of ruggedness to his handsomeness and wildness. Ying Xi was leaning against the back seat of his bicycle, wearing his police uniform. His leather shoes were scruffy on his feet, and the buttons on his uniform were undone, revealing a hint of the gun holstered at his waist. His face was turned towards the river, and his deep eyes gazed into the distance.
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Li Yibai was reborn in the Northern Song Dynasty with a time and space transportation system. He transported ancient calligraphy, paintings, and ceramics to the modern society and sold them. He brought back silver, mobile phones, computers, cars, sanatoriums, bars, and more from the modern society to the Northern Song Dynasty. He lived a modern life in ancient times and changed the
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