Historical Fiction Book Recommendations

Check out these takes on some of history’s most interesting figures.

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Compelling tales about powerful bloodlines.

Explore one of the darkest times in history.

Historical fiction breathes new life into the Great War.

From the sinking of the Titanic to World War II espionage and beyond.

We discuss what it's like to write historical fiction, her interest in medieval Europe, and more.

Fleshing out fact with fiction.

These legends live on.

This new historical fiction novel is set during the tumult of the Napoleonic Wars.

We’re giving away 10 copies of Hold Fast, a new historical fiction book.

This immersive new historical fiction novel explores the ancient world.

Steven Pressfield's latest historical novel investigates the years after the death of Jesus.

These historical fiction novels don't sacrifice accuracy for style or verve.

Explore the history of America's deadliest conflict with gripping fiction and nonfiction.

Renault set a high standard for accuracy and feeling in historical fiction.

These reads are transporting.

From medieval England to Cold War Russia, Follett’s novels take you on a journey into the past. 

Haldeman’s military science fiction was heavily influenced by his time in combat.