Are you a bookworm who is enthralled by love stories set in the past? If so, you've come to the right place! In this article, we will explore the captivating world of romance historical fiction. From gripping tales of forbidden love to stories of passion and adventure, we will delve into the best novels, the most talented authors, and the top websites to fulfill your literary cravings. So, get ready to embark on a journey through time and passion! When it comes to romance historical fiction, there are countless novels that have stolen the hearts of readers. One highly recommended novel in this genre is "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon. Set in Scotland during the 18th century, this book follows Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from the 1940s who is mysteriously transported back in time to 1743. As she gets caught up in the political upheaval of the Jacobite rebellion, Claire's path crosses with the ruggedly handsome Highland warrior Jamie Fraser, leading to a love story that transcends time itself. Another popular choice among historical romance enthusiasts is "The Bronze Horseman" by Paullina Simons. This epic tale is set against the backdrop of World War II in Russia. The story revolves around Tatiana Metanova, a young Russian woman, and Alexander Barrington, an officer in the Red Army. As they face the brutality of war and the challenges of their circumstances, their passionate and forbidden love story unfolds. If you prefer a Regency-era romance, you won't be disappointed by "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen. This timeless classic explores the complexities of love, pride, and societal expectations. The novel follows the spirited Elizabeth Bennet as she navigates her way through the intricate world of high society, ultimately finding love in an unexpected place. Now that you have a taste of some remarkable romance historical fiction novels, let's explore the brilliant authors who bring these stories to life. In addition to Diana Gabaldon, Paullina Simons, and Jane Austen, there are a few more names you should add to your must-read list. Bernard Cornwell is a master of historical fiction, known for his captivating storytelling and meticulous attention to detail. His "The Saxon Stories" series, starting with "The Last Kingdom," provides an enthralling blend of history and romance set in the Viking age. Phillipa Gregory is another talented author who specializes in historical fiction, particularly focusing on the lives of influential women in different time periods. Her novel "The Other Boleyn Girl" delves into the court of King Henry VIII and the scandalous love triangle between Anne Boleyn, her sister Mary, and the king himself. To further enrich your reading experience, there are several websites dedicated to romance historical fiction. Goodreads is a fantastic resource for finding recommendations and reviews from fellow readers. You can explore their lists of best historical romance novels and join discussions about your favorite books. If you're looking for a more specialized platform, Historical Novel Society offers a wealth of information on historical fiction across various genres, including romance. They provide reviews, author interviews, and even host their own awards for outstanding historical novels. In conclusion, romance historical fiction is a genre that offers a perfect blend of love, history, and intrigue. Whether you're captivated by stories set in medieval times or prefer the elegance of the Victorian era, there are countless novels waiting to transport you to a different time and place. Remember to check out the works of authors such as Diana Gabaldon, Paullina Simons, Bernard Cornwell, and Phillipa Gregory, and don't forget to explore websites like Goodreads and Historical Novel Society for even more literary treasures. Happy reading!
Pear Blossom Book Club: "What? You said my woman has thorns?" Yi Zai Xu sneered coldly, "Stay away from her, or this brick will be your fate!" With a wave of his hand, a loud "bang" was heard. The brick remained intact, but his hand was nearly broken. A man wearing sunglasses laughed shamelessly, imitating a pig's squeal, "Wahaha..." Pear Blossom walked forward casually, picked up the brick and weighed it in her hand without even looking up, saying, "He's with me. Did you have my permission to bully him?" "Hey! Hua'er, I didn't say anything, don't lay a hand on me!" The man retreated in fear and confusion. "Heh heh... Too late!" Pear Blossom pretended to throw the brick, causing the man to flee in panic. Yi Zai Xu embraced Pear Blossom's shoulders, his face with a look of happiness, and said, "Hua'er, you were beautiful just now..." "Shut up! If you keep babbling, I'll make you sleep in the corridor!" Pear Blossom shook off his salty pig hand and ran off by herself. Yi Zai Xu joyfully chased after her, "Hahaha, it's boring to be alone, let's go together..." "Hee hee hee... Fool, catch up to me first
105.99 Million words | 2023-04-05 11:38Update
Sang Xia occasionally fantasizes about what her mysterious father, deeply hidden by her mother, looks like. But she never imagined that when they finally meet, it would be a battle for survival. She has more than just kicking that scum off the throne in mind, she also aims to replace him! Who will stand by her side?
34.25 Million words | 2023-02-25 19:35Update
A female assassin from ancient times is reincarnated as a naive and sweet girl in the 21st century, instantly becoming the secretary to a renowned hotel group's CEO. The duty of an assassin is to be cold-hearted and merciless towards her prey. But life is unpredictable! How will she choose between love and duty? Will they journey towards glory together or destruction?
80.34 Million words | 2021-11-05 10:31Update
She was a low-born lady, who was betrayed by her own flesh and blood and had to pay for it with her life. When she was reborn, she came back to this place once again as a low-born lady. Does anyone still remember the illegitimate daughter who died in this bustling place? Even though facing great difficulties, she will still take a chance, change her fate, and let them know what it means to struggle against destiny. This book is full of family conflicts, schemes and tricks, the fight against evil forces, stories about dealing with mistresses, and the saying "it is better to farm than to worship gods."
161.64 Million words | 2020-10-12 01:20Update
Hua Yeqi, a dedicated drinker, gets involved in a gambling game to escape the fate of marrying into the Ning family. However, she is not cut out for business and ends up bankrupt overnight. Miserable and determined, Mu Songqing falls into a series of traps again because of a mysterious alcohol recipe. The encounter between a destitute distillery owner and an unlucky business genius reveals both the mercilessness of commerce and the warmth of human connection. A hidden koi jumps into the fermentation vat, brewing a pot of extraordinary wine.
35.02 Million words | 2023-01-10 21:04Update
The story revolves around palace intrigue, love, and a breathtaking masterpiece that has captivated millions of girls. She is the princess of the fallen Xia kingdom, and the beloved of three emperors, yet she can only be a concubine for life. When love clashes with power, which weighs more heavily, the empire or the woman? Witness the protagonist navigate the treacherous world of power and bloodshed. As skies intertwine, two realms vast and boundless, she realizes that a dream from eleven years ago was but an illusion...
39.70 Million words | 2022-01-19 15:02Update
Transmigrated as a fallen queen who died early in the book, Zhao Yanan is a little panicky. Her carefully planned leisurely life is now in disarray. The harem is dangerous, with her own sister eyeing her position and the prime minister, who is waiting for her downfall to marry her, forcing her to become a virtuous empress.
136.93 Million words | 2021-10-28 12:05Update
White Lotus said: For men who want me as their strategist, I rely on my intellect. White Lotus also said: For the man I will marry in the future, I rely on my appearance. Someone asked: And what about me? White Lotus helplessly replied: With all my heart and soul! Someone responded: Well, what's important is the body. White Lotus:... In this life, with a new status and identity, White Lotus knows that her only concern is to marry a good man. But one day, when she discovered that her loved ones from her past life were still trapped in the whirlpool of power, she faces a choice - to clear the clouds or proceed with her marriage? Someone: Miss, are these two things conflicting? (New book by a certain author, seeking love and support.)
140.17 Million words | 2021-10-04 16:33Update
Shen Lanzhu, a common girl from a silk merchant's family, is forced into a marriage with the powerful Lord of the Underworld, Wangye, by her despicable father. Known for his ruthless nature and incredible power, it is rumored that anyone trying to climb the social ladder through him will be mercilessly rejected. However, after marrying Shen Lanzhu, Wangye starts showing a different side of himself - possessive and in need of love and attention. He insists on bringing Shen Lanzhu out to the city to display their affectionate relationship. Confused by this change, Shen Lanzhu finds herself falling for Wangye quite unexpectedly. But when he catches her red-handed earning money for her family, he confronts her and proposes they stop pretending and become a real couple. This threatens her plans to financially support her family. A heartwarming and sweet story of an arrogant and proud lord falling for a soft and cunning common girl. HE, full of sweetness and indulgence.
27.32 Million words | 2020-10-03 17:19Update
Miss Fang, the second daughter of the Fang family, is married off and left to live alone, much to everyone's delight. Green pine, amber, agate, and cornelian are her dowry, worthless? Will Miss Fang dare to say so? Before the wedding day, her husband returns in glory, with a young wife on the left hand and a newborn child on the right, turning Miss Fang from a lonely widow to a lower-class housewife. Her natal family finds her embarrassing, and her husband's family finds her a burden, so Miss Fang reverts to her old profession. Damaged calligraphy and paintings, chipped porcelain, broken Qingtong... She picks up bargains until her hands ache counting the money. Treasures from the Song Dynasty, she can't bear to sell; white-glazed blue and white porcelain vases are her favorites; purple sandalwood carved screens, painted dancing clay figurines, gold-plated silver vases, bronze galloping horses... As a talented restoration master, she can only bring in more treasures, but not take them out. Mr. Jiang points at the jade pendant hanging around Tang's neck; wearing the token of Mrs. Jiang, she can choose from the Jiang family's collection of a hundred years. Miss Fang is puzzled, isn't this the compensation she received?
241.61 Million words | 2022-11-19 06:13Update
Transmigrating into an ancient era of lush green mountains, flowing rivers, fragrant vegetation, life couldn't be better. At least the food consumed is all naturally and organically obtained, spending leisure time with playful cats, walking dogs, encountering hyenas, wolves, tigers, leopards, occasionally practicing medicine... living comfortably and freely!
69.00 Million words | 2020-10-07 04:07Update
God smiled and said, 'Your beauty in the next life will be unparalleled!' She felt delighted... God envied and said, 'You will have immense wealth in the next life!' She secretly rejoiced... God sighed and said, 'You will be blessed with great happiness in the next life!' She was overjoyed... God lamented and said, 'You will be a man in the next life!' She fainted in disbelief... When she woke up, the first thing she did was to insult the God, just to return to her female identity. But as they say, no one is perfect, not even Gods... After experiencing everything in the world, she finally wrote: 'To live a humble life, especially as the daughter of a high official!'
67.42 Million words | 2023-03-05 00:23Update
Ashi, a Michelin three-star restaurant chef, becomes the first chef to be demoted in ten years, marking the end of her career. After waking up from a car accident, she finds herself back on the day of her coming-of-age ceremony when she was only eighteen years old, before going abroad and before falling out with her family... *Wait a minute, she seems to have gained a food system? Now all the ingredients can talk!* From then on, her world is filled with conversations like this: Tomato Sister: Awoo, I don't want to share a pot with Egg Brother, it's so sticky and annoying ╭(╯^╰)╮ Potato Brother: Girl, I've already drowned in the sea of oil 【fascinated face】 Flour Brother: The stronger you knead, the more my heart fluctuates. Knead and knead, I'm about to form a lump~~~ Tofu Beauty: Please, please, don't cook me anymore. If you steam me again, I'll turn into Tofu Granny and die of old age _(:зゝ∠)_...* How can a Michelin three-star girl who reincarnated upgrade her cooking skills, talk about love, and reach the peak again!
34.14 Million words | 2022-05-28 18:12Update
In the future, one can travel between ancient and modern times by car, but working in the ancient world requires a visa. Chu Feifei, who grew up in an orphanage, is lucky to be selected by a system and given the opportunity to work in ancient times. A present-day idol superstar becomes her work partner, and a mysterious wealthy man clings to her without leaving. The beautiful girl next door is competent and capable, smart and beautiful... In the face of internal conflicts and palace intrigue, Chu Feifei intends to be the supporting role, watching as the female leads seize power and become empresses. Unfortunately, fate seems determined to disrupt her idyllic retreat plan...
147.65 Million words | 2020-11-11 07:46Update
She was a genius assassin from the 21st century, cold-hearted and emotionless. Betrayed and tired of the suffering deep within her heart, she chose to end her life. By swapping identities with her alternate self in another world, she became the legendary side consort of the noble prince. His legend was that of an absolute, a fearsome war god respected by all. And she, a soul from another world, her legend was turning the impossible into possible, becoming an unparalleled queen. He gave her a love like no other, and she returned it with unwavering loyalty.
98.10 Million words | 2022-08-19 10:08Update
Gu Wan carries a humble portable shop and reincarnates to regain her lost soul. This time, she will not tire of being a noble lady and will earnestly study and improve herself to become a true daughter of a prestigious family. She will never marry a playboy who appears to be wealthy but is actually worthless. She wishes for her elder brother's good health, a happy family reunion, a comfortable lifestyle, and a loving husband... ps: I accept any criticism and suggestions, even if they are harsh. I welcome everyone to point out any problematic areas, so they can be corrected now or avoided in the future!
77.24 Million words | 2020-08-10 07:44Update
One day, I entered a mountain where everyone inside was sick, except for me. In other words, this is a crazy story of who is the craziest among the mentally ill, with a princess taking care of a group of psychiatric patients. (Laughs)
33.07 Million words | 2021-12-12 00:39Update
He once stained the land with blood, a peerless hero. Unexpectedly, he faced a great upheaval, trapped like a dragon in shallow waters. Everyone thought he was a useless son-in-law. But the Golden Scales are not to be trifled with, as a returning king, he swept across the land with the name of a mad husband and the stature of a war god, making the world tremble at his feet!
49.91 Million words | 2021-08-22 11:35Update
It's impossible. The Liu Ye she is going to marry is a domineering and vicious man. How could he become a silly and cute person? And the person in her heart, when did he become the regent of Zhao Kingdom? Is it true that he doesn't remember her or is he pretending? Damn it, how dare he marry the prime minister's sister right under her nose? Fine, you marry your beautiful concubine, and I'll find my handsome man. From now on, we have nothing to do with each other.
75.29 Million words | 2022-01-05 07:22Update
After four years, he transformed from having nothing into the heir of a mysterious conglomerate, returning in glory. In those four years, she went from being the privileged daughter of a wealthy family to a struggling screenwriter in the entertainment industry, facing imprisonment. "If Xia Changyue, if you had loved me more than money back then, you wouldn't need to beg me on your knees now!" the man sneered coldly. Xia Changyue smiled cunningly, reaching into her pocket and handing him a small steamed bun. The bun hugged him tightly as she fiercely planted a kiss on his lips. "CEO, do you want to buy my mommy? She can play the innocent girl, act like a queen, pull off the girl-next-door look, endure explicit content, and professionally produce little geniuses. Ten million US dollars, take her home!" Yan Chengchi stared at the little face in front of him, identical to his own, in astonishment and gritted his teeth. "Deal. Add another ten million, I'll buy you too!" The next second, the little princess peeked her head out from behind the door. "Daddy
300.40 Million words | 2021-10-07 13:08Update
This marriage was just a tool for her to escape from her family. She was framed and forced to die to prove her innocence. When she woke up, she transformed from a concubine to Miss Zhenxuan. Would she seek revenge relentlessly or forge her own path? The only thing she was certain about was that she would live as Zhenxuan, live a good life, and never allow herself to be forced into that situation again. The Bodhisattva gave her a second life, and she couldn't let that go to waste. QQ reader group welcomes everyone to join and have fun.
123.27 Million words | 2022-08-22 16:05Update
