Historical Fiction 2025

1.
The Stolen Queen
The Stolen Queen 3.95 avg rating — 40,197 ratings
2.
The Queens of Crime
The Queens of Crime 3.83 avg rating — 14,956 ratings
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The Amalfi Curse
The Amalfi Curse 3.89 avg rating — 22,638 ratings
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The Sirens
The Sirens 3.75 avg rating — 28,195 ratings
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The Lotus Shoes
The Lotus Shoes
by: Jane Yang
4.26 avg rating — 10,255 ratings
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Last Twilight in Paris
Last Twilight in Paris 3.97 avg rating — 16,367 ratings
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The Other March Sisters
The Other March Sisters 3.44 avg rating — 1,349 ratings
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Rules for Ruin (The Crinoline Academy, #1)
Rules for Ruin (The Crinoline Academy, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 1,898 ratings
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The River of Fire: An unputdownable Tudor adventure with an all-action heroine who lives and loves in a world of danger. (The Mary Fox Adventures Book 3)
The River of Fire: An unputdownable Tudor adventure with an all-action heroine who lives and loves in a world of danger. (The Mary Fox Adventures Book 3) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 8 ratings
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The Girl from Greenwich Street
The Girl from Greenwich Street 3.67 avg rating — 2,086 ratings
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The Last Assignment: A Novel of Dickey Chapelle
The Last Assignment: A Novel of Dickey Chapelle 4.54 avg rating — 46 ratings
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The Paris Express
The Paris Express 3.30 avg rating — 6,472 ratings
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A Map to Paradise
A Map to Paradise 3.64 avg rating — 5,116 ratings
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Hungerstone
Hungerstone
by: Kat Dunn
3.96 avg rating — 13,998 ratings
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The One and Only Vivian Stone
The One and Only Vivian Stone 4.41 avg rating — 240 ratings
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Who Will Remember? (Sebastian St. Cyr, #20)
Who Will Remember? (Sebastian St. Cyr, #20) 4.39 avg rating — 2,213 ratings
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Harlem Rhapsody
Harlem Rhapsody 4.11 avg rating — 5,400 ratings
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The Pretender
The Pretender
by: Jo Harkin
4.01 avg rating — 1,795 ratings
19.
The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club
The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club 4.04 avg rating — 8,244 ratings
20.
The Ladies Road Guide to Utter Ruin (The Ill-Mannered Ladies, #2)
The Ladies Road Guide to Utter Ruin (The Ill-Mannered Ladies, #2) 4.23 avg rating — 2,625 ratings
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Florenzer
Florenzer 4.20 avg rating — 135 ratings
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Midnight on the Scottish Shore
Midnight on the Scottish Shore 4.31 avg rating — 1,098 ratings
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Boudicca's Daughter
Boudicca's Daughter 4.49 avg rating — 109 ratings
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Cleopatra
Cleopatra 3.72 avg rating — 269 ratings
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The Women on Platform Two
The Women on Platform Two 4.44 avg rating — 5,678 ratings
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Babylonia
Babylonia 4.11 avg rating — 10,654 ratings
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The Hymn to Dionysus
The Hymn to Dionysus 4.05 avg rating — 1,442 ratings
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Austen at Sea
Austen at Sea 3.66 avg rating — 884 ratings
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The Jackal's Mistress
The Jackal's Mistress 4.14 avg rating — 10,027 ratings
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The Library of Lost Dollhouses
The Library of Lost Dollhouses 3.95 avg rating — 3,106 ratings
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The Elopement
The Elopement 4.03 avg rating — 257 ratings
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A Magic Deep and Drowning
A Magic Deep and Drowning 3.64 avg rating — 371 ratings
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Tough Luck
Tough Luck 3.93 avg rating — 1,369 ratings
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Mother of Rome
Mother of Rome 4.34 avg rating — 1,519 ratings
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The Lilac People: A Novel
The Lilac People: A Novel
by: Milo Todd
4.35 avg rating — 2,947 ratings
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The Last American Heiresses
The Last American Heiresses 3.75 avg rating — 233 ratings
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Martha
Martha 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Before Dorothy
Before Dorothy 4.29 avg rating — 1,194 ratings
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Victorian Psycho
Victorian Psycho 3.58 avg rating — 22,575 ratings
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The Lost Passenger: the most big-hearted story you'll read this year
The Lost Passenger: the most big-hearted story you'll read this year 4.22 avg rating — 3,933 ratings
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Let's Call Her Barbie
Let's Call Her Barbie 4.06 avg rating — 6,755 ratings
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Maya & Natasha
Maya & Natasha 3.88 avg rating — 1,040 ratings
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Homeseeking
Homeseeking 4.23 avg rating — 15,108 ratings
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Isola
Isola 4.02 avg rating — 40,694 ratings
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Junie
Junie 4.21 avg rating — 9,884 ratings
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The Dressmakers of London
The Dressmakers of London 4.15 avg rating — 3,102 ratings
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Fagin the Thief
Fagin the Thief 4.15 avg rating — 1,160 ratings
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American Housewife
American Housewife 3.60 avg rating — 8,812 ratings
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The Stolen Life of Colette Marceau
The Stolen Life of Colette Marceau 4.41 avg rating — 10,341 ratings
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Nephthys
Nephthys 3.69 avg rating — 510 ratings
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The Eights
The Eights 3.83 avg rating — 4,489 ratings
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The Story She Left Behind
The Story She Left Behind 4.10 avg rating — 14,451 ratings
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The Last Secret of The Soul: One boy. One Holocaust. One Survivor.
The Last Secret of The Soul: One boy. One Holocaust. One Survivor. 4.43 avg rating — 21 ratings
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The Famine Orphans
The Famine Orphans 4.23 avg rating — 252 ratings
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The Unexpected Diva
The Unexpected Diva 4.12 avg rating — 529 ratings
56.
The Secret Book Society
The Secret Book Society 4.46 avg rating — 183 ratings
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The Versailles Formula (Genevieve Planché #3)
The Versailles Formula (Genevieve Planché #3) 4.43 avg rating — 157 ratings
58.
The Players
The Players 4.13 avg rating — 690 ratings
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The Master Jeweler
The Master Jeweler 4.24 avg rating — 679 ratings
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Ace, Marvel, Spy
Ace, Marvel, Spy 3.90 avg rating — 776 ratings
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A Land So Wide
A Land So Wide 4.12 avg rating — 335 ratings
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When Sleeping Women Wake
When Sleeping Women Wake 4.21 avg rating — 331 ratings
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The Show Woman
The Show Woman 4.08 avg rating — 205 ratings
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Boudicca
Boudicca
by: P.C. Cast
3.64 avg rating — 690 ratings
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The English Problem
The English Problem 3.62 avg rating — 853 ratings
65.
The Lies They Told
The Lies They Told 4.49 avg rating — 251 ratings
67.
Come Fly With Me
Come Fly With Me 4.30 avg rating — 3,462 ratings
68.
Floreana
Floreana 3.94 avg rating — 3,480 ratings
68.
One Good Thing
One Good Thing 4.28 avg rating — 6,524 ratings
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The Stars and Their Light
The Stars and Their Light 4.06 avg rating — 912 ratings
71.
The Blackbirds of St Giles
The Blackbirds of St Giles
by: Lila Cain
4.16 avg rating — 311 ratings
72.
The Owl Was a Baker’s Daughter: The Continuing Adventures of Judith Shakespeare
The Owl Was a Baker’s Daughter: The Continuing Adventures of Judith Shakespeare 4.03 avg rating — 228 ratings
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Boy
Boy 3.94 avg rating — 394 ratings
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The Girls of the Glimmer Factory
The Girls of the Glimmer Factory 4.20 avg rating — 1,556 ratings
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The Star of Camp Greene
The Star of Camp Greene 3.95 avg rating — 301 ratings
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Mere
Mere 3.84 avg rating — 305 ratings
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Good Dirt
Good Dirt 4.03 avg rating — 36,873 ratings
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The Antidote
The Antidote 3.96 avg rating — 6,286 ratings
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The Saint Laurent Muse
The Saint Laurent Muse 3.68 avg rating — 181 ratings
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The English Masterpiece
The English Masterpiece 3.95 avg rating — 1,234 ratings
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Six Days in Bombay
Six Days in Bombay 3.71 avg rating — 8,087 ratings
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Typewriter Beach
Typewriter Beach 3.85 avg rating — 503 ratings
83.
Six Weeks by the Sea: A Novel
Six Weeks by the Sea: A Novel 3.92 avg rating — 13 ratings
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The Colony of Lost Souls
The Colony of Lost Souls 3.92 avg rating — 135 ratings
85.
The Lost Story of Eva Fuentes
The Lost Story of Eva Fuentes 4.31 avg rating — 54 ratings
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Blonde Dust
Blonde Dust 3.85 avg rating — 484 ratings
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Barbara
Barbara 3.58 avg rating — 83 ratings
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The House of Seymour
The House of Seymour 3.49 avg rating — 39 ratings
88.
The Ballad of Mary Kearney
The Ballad of Mary Kearney 4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The Entirely True Story of the Fantastical Mesmerist Nora Grey
The Entirely True Story of the Fantastical Mesmerist Nora Grey 4.04 avg rating — 205 ratings
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To Steal from Thieves (Thieves & Kings, #1)
To Steal from Thieves (Thieves & Kings, #1)
by: M.K. Lobb
3.84 avg rating — 577 ratings
92.
The Artist
The Artist 4.28 avg rating — 1,821 ratings
93.
The Night We Became Strangers
The Night We Became Strangers 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Lady or the Tiger
Lady or the Tiger 4.01 avg rating — 158 ratings
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Malinalli
Malinalli 3.45 avg rating — 517 ratings
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The Woman in the Wallpaper
The Woman in the Wallpaper 3.80 avg rating — 465 ratings
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Manic Pixie Dream Earl (Earls Trip #2)
Manic Pixie Dream Earl (Earls Trip #2) 3.72 avg rating — 857 ratings
98.
The Ghosts of Rome (Rome Escape Line, #2)
The Ghosts of Rome (Rome Escape Line, #2) 4.03 avg rating — 1,588 ratings
98.
The Unlikely Pursuit of Mary Bennet (Austentatious #1)
The Unlikely Pursuit of Mary Bennet (Austentatious #1) 3.85 avg rating — 577 ratings
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Dangerous: The riveting, dazzling new historical thriller from the SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING author of The Fascination
Dangerous: The riveting, dazzling new historical thriller from the SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING author of The Fascination
by: Essie Fox
4.20 avg rating — 95 ratings
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