Historical Fiction category: 74504 books

It is 1852 and Alexander, a young biographer in search of the truth about William Blake, has parted from his new bride and travelled to the village of Felpham. For it was here that the scene of Blake's darkest hour – the mysterious incident that caused him to be tried for Sedition – occurred....

A splendid tale of historical adventure and romance by Marshall Saunders.

For many Loyalists during the American War for Independence, the perilous journey to Canada is just the beginning of a long and arduous struggle to find a new home and a new life amid the upheavals of war and separation, death and privation. For Elisabeth Van Alen, it also means finding new strength and the will to survive in a new country.

Sir Balduin de Soler gave up long ago on love. He never had the means to support a wife until an unexpected advancement in his fifties allows him to reassess his future just as the lovely Lucianna enters his life.  Lucianna Fabio harbors a secret, painful memory from her past that has kept...

This carefully crafted ebook: "THE THRUMS TRILOGY – Auld Licht Idylls, A Window in Thrums & The Little Minister (Illustrated)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Auld Licht Idylls depicts life in late 19th century small town of Thrums in Scotland....

The Daughter of the Commandant is a historical novel by the Russian writer Alexander Pushkin. It was first published in 1836 in the fourth issue of the literary journal Sovremennik. The novel is a romanticized account of Pugachev's Rebellion in 1773–1774. Pyotr Andreyich Grinyov is the only...

Marie: A Story of Russian Love is an historical novel by the Russian writer Alexander Pushkin. It was first published in 1836 in the fourth issue of the literary journal Sovremennik. The novel is a romanticized account of Pugachev's Rebellion in 1773–1774. Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799...

A historical, inspirational romance. a suspenseful and remorseful tale of love and romance, suspense and heartache.

In the first part of the Message from Joshua series, a young Ralph Harington falls madly in love with his music-loving sweetheart, Annie Spencer – but the gathering storm clouds of war loom heavy in 1939 as our story moves from the playing fields of Cheltenham to war torn Burma. What is the significance...

This is a steamy historical romance short story (word count 5,332). Joanna has always loved Ryan; he is her first and only love! However, the path of true love will not run smoothly for Joanna. Lady Eloise, the woman who saved her from life in an orphanage, appeals to Joanna to release...

Turbulence and passion drive an unforgettable historical epic... 16th century Europe is the setting for Judith Lennox's thrillingly epic novel Till the Day Goes Down. Perfect for fans of Rosanna Ley and Kate Morton. As England prepares for the threat of invasion, Catholic forces in France,...

In Lovesong, three-time Whitbread Prize winner Geraldine McCaughrean has written what Philippa Gregory called "Probably the best historical novel I have ever read." At the centre of the story is a talented troubadour, Peter Oriole, and his daughter, `Princess' Ouallada. The opening sections of the...

For fans of Soraya M. Lane, Heather Morris, Lorna Cook and Pam Jenoff. Me Before You meets The English Patient in this stunning romantic historical novel from award-winning author Melanie Hudson. This is a note to yourself, Juliet. You must keep the memories alive, because once upon a time you told...

The second novel in the Mr Pepys series by popular historical novelist Deborah Swift, featuring the Great Plague Sometimes the pursuit of money costs too much... Ambitious Bess Bagwell is determined that her carpenter husband, Will, should make a name for himself in the Navy shipyards....