South Asian Historical Fiction

1.
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner 4.35 avg rating — 3,401,952 ratings
2.
The God of Small Things
The God of Small Things 3.96 avg rating — 317,149 ratings
3.
Midnight’s Children
Midnight’s Children 3.98 avg rating — 130,708 ratings
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A Fine Balance
A Fine Balance 4.38 avg rating — 156,847 ratings
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A Suitable Boy (A Bridge of Leaves, #1)
A Suitable Boy (A Bridge of Leaves, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 49,455 ratings
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The Henna Artist (The Jaipur Trilogy, #1)
The Henna Artist (The Jaipur Trilogy, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 206,762 ratings
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The Secret Keeper of Jaipur (The Jaipur Trilogy, #2)
The Secret Keeper of Jaipur (The Jaipur Trilogy, #2) 4.09 avg rating — 62,440 ratings
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The Far Pavilions
The Far Pavilions
by: M.M. Kaye
4.20 avg rating — 44,842 ratings
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The Stationery Shop
The Stationery Shop 4.23 avg rating — 109,955 ratings
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Sea of Poppies (Ibis Trilogy, #1)
Sea of Poppies (Ibis Trilogy, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 29,066 ratings
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Like a Love Story
Like a Love Story 4.26 avg rating — 15,580 ratings
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The Leaving of Things
The Leaving of Things 3.81 avg rating — 3,167 ratings
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The Bombay Prince (Perveen Mistry, #3)
The Bombay Prince (Perveen Mistry, #3) 3.96 avg rating — 9,139 ratings
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The Widows of Malabar Hill (Perveen Mistry, #1)
The Widows of Malabar Hill (Perveen Mistry, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 32,492 ratings
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The Satapur Moonstone (Perveen Mistry, #2)
The Satapur Moonstone (Perveen Mistry, #2) 3.97 avg rating — 12,193 ratings
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The Immortal King Rao
The Immortal King Rao 3.66 avg rating — 4,091 ratings
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Mother Ocean Father Nation
Mother Ocean Father Nation 3.72 avg rating — 661 ratings
18.
A Million to One
A Million to One 3.42 avg rating — 4,624 ratings
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The Twentieth Wife (Taj Mahal Trilogy, #1)
The Twentieth Wife (Taj Mahal Trilogy, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 16,580 ratings
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The Feast of Roses (Taj Mahal Trilogy, #2)
The Feast of Roses (Taj Mahal Trilogy, #2) 4.10 avg rating — 7,222 ratings
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The Mistress of Bhatia House (Perveen Mistry, #4)
The Mistress of Bhatia House (Perveen Mistry, #4) 4.01 avg rating — 5,387 ratings
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The Last Queen
The Last Queen 4.09 avg rating — 7,785 ratings
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The Perfumist of Paris (The Jaipur Trilogy, #3)
The Perfumist of Paris (The Jaipur Trilogy, #3) 4.16 avg rating — 34,681 ratings
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The Covenant of Water
The Covenant of Water 4.42 avg rating — 280,444 ratings
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The Daughters of Madurai
The Daughters of Madurai 4.10 avg rating — 6,396 ratings
26.
The Light at the End of the World
The Light at the End of the World 3.03 avg rating — 298 ratings
27.
The East Indian
The East Indian 3.81 avg rating — 1,962 ratings
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Independence
Independence 4.11 avg rating — 11,374 ratings
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Murder Under a Red Moon (The Bangalore Detectives Club #2)
Murder Under a Red Moon (The Bangalore Detectives Club #2) 3.86 avg rating — 2,836 ratings
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The Bangalore Detectives Club (Bangalore Detectives Club, #1)
The Bangalore Detectives Club (Bangalore Detectives Club, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 9,574 ratings
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Unladylike Lessons in Love (The Marleigh Sisters, #1)
Unladylike Lessons in Love (The Marleigh Sisters, #1) 3.32 avg rating — 1,394 ratings
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Queen Bee (The Diamonds, #1)
Queen Bee (The Diamonds, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 4,190 ratings
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Loot
Loot 3.79 avg rating — 7,608 ratings