Books of History and Historical Fiction
Explore a curated list of the best books of history and historical fiction. Discover captivating reads that bring the past to life, from epic novels to insightful non-fiction.

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The Autobiography of Henry VIII
by Margaret George
The novel that started it all: Margaret George's debut novel of the legendary British king



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The Virgin's Lover
by Philippa Gregory
From #1 New York Times bestselling author and “queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) comes a riveting and scandalous love triangle between a young woman …

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The Boleyn Inheritance
by Philippa Gregory
From the author of "The Other Boleyn Girl" comes an atmospheric evocation of the court of Henry VIII, and the one woman who destroyed two …

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Katherine
by Anya Seton
A biographical novel concerning the love affair between Katherine Swynford and John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster, in fourteenth-century England.

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Revolutionary Mothers
by Carol Berkin
A groundbreaking history of the American Revolution that “vividly recounts Colonial women’s struggles for independence—for their nation and, sometimes, for themselves.... [Her] lively book reclaims …

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Atlas of American Military History
by Stuart Murray
Presents a description of each military campaign and war in which the United States was a participant, from the French and Indian War to the …

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46 Pages
by Scott Liell
"Includes complete text of Thomas Paine's Common sense"--Cover.