Historical Fiction Part IV
Explore our curated list of the best historical fiction books in Part IV of our series. Discover gripping tales, epic sagas, and immersive stories from the past.
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Harriet and Isabella
by Patricia O'Brien
A novelization based on a nineteenth-century sex scandal traces how the downfall of Henry Ward Beecher divided the nation and severed the loving relationship between …
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The White Queen
by Philippa Gregory
The inspiration for the critically acclaimed Starz miniseries The White Queen, #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings to life the extraordinary story …
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Annette Vallon
by James Tipton
Born into a world of wealth and pleasure, Annette Vallon enjoys the privileges of aristocracy, but a burning curiosity and headstrong independence set her apart …
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Mistress of the Sun
by Sandra Gulland
An eccentric young woman's love for a wild white stallion tempts her into using an ancient magic that overshadows her subsequent life and leads to …
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The Heretic Queen
by Michelle Moran
In this stunning novel of passion, power, and redemption, a forgotten princess in ancient Egypt must overcome her family’s past and remake history—from the internationally …
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To Dance with Kings
by Rosalind Laker
An epic generational tale of loves lost, promises kept, dreams broken, and monarchies shattered, To Dance with Kings is a story of passion and privilege, …
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Beneath a Marble Sky
by John Shors
Journey to dazzling seventeenth-century Hindustan, where the reigning emperor, consumed with grief over the tragic death of his beloved wife, commissions the building of the …
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Song of the North
by Jules Watson
As the war for Scottish freedom unfolds, Minna struggles against another force--an irresistible call of her blood that reveals a destiny she shares with the …
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The Given Day
by Dennis Lehane
Set in Boston at the end of the First World War, bestselling author Dennis Lehane's extraordinary eighth novel unflinchingly captures the political and social unrest …
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The Tailor's Daughter
by Janice Graham
In the tradition of the best historical novels comes a suspenseful Victorian tale about a spirited, young deaf woman who defies convention by working as …
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The Greatest Knight
by Elizabeth Chadwick
Fictionalizes the life of William Marshal, who is appointed tutor to Prince Henry, heir to the throne, after he rescues the queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, …
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The Scarlet Lion
by Elizabeth Chadwick
The Legend of the Greatest Knight Lives On William Marshal's skill with a sword and loyalty to his word have earned him the company of …
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The Heretic's Wife
by Brenda Rickman Vantrease
From the bestselling author of The Illuminator comes a magnificent tale about the power of love and the perils of faith Tudor England is a …