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Best Historical Fiction Books

📚 23 books🔄 Updated 2026

🏆 Top Rated

#1
Dragonfly in Amber
by Diana Gabaldon
#2
El perfume
by Patrick Süskind
#3
The Crucible (Penguin Modern Classics)
by Arthur Miller

All Historical Fiction Books (23)

Dragonfly in Amber by Diana Gabaldon - Fiction book cover

Dragonfly in Amber

Diana Gabaldon

Medium
El perfume by Patrick Süskind - fantasy book cover

El perfume

Patrick Süskind

308 pagesMedium
The Crucible (Penguin Modern Classics) by Arthur Miller - History book cover

The Crucible (Penguin Modern Classics)

Arthur Miller

128 pagesEasy
The historian by Elizabeth Kostova - Fiction book cover

The historian

Elizabeth Kostova

642 pagesHard
Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernières - Fiction book cover

Captain Corelli's Mandolin

Louis de Bernières

560 pagesHard
La straordinaria invenzione di Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick - Fiction book cover

La straordinaria invenzione di Hugo Cabret

Brian Selznick

Medium
Ulysses by James Joyce - Fiction book cover

Ulysses

James Joyce

710 pagesHard
East of Eden by John Steinbeck - History book cover

East of Eden

John Steinbeck

736 pagesHard
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon - History book cover

Outlander

Diana Gabaldon

647 pagesHard
A breath of snow and ashes by Diana Gabaldon - Fiction book cover

A breath of snow and ashes

Diana Gabaldon

979 pagesHard
El Simbolo Perdido by Dan Brown - Thriller book cover

El Simbolo Perdido

Dan Brown

Medium
Voyager by Diana Gabaldon - Fiction book cover

Voyager

Diana Gabaldon

Medium
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The Sparrow
Mary Doria Russell

The Sparrow

Mary Doria Russell

Medium
Alienist by Caleb Carr - Fiction book cover

Alienist

Caleb Carr

Medium
Cooper's Novels by James Fenimore Cooper - Fiction book cover

Cooper's Novels

James Fenimore Cooper

622 pagesHard
Poinsettia Girl by Jennifer Wizbowski book cover

Poinsettia Girl

Jennifer Wizbowski

Medium
City of Thieves by David Benioff - Fiction book cover

City of Thieves

David Benioff

416 pagesHard
My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante - Fiction book cover

My Brilliant Friend

Elena Ferrante

336 pagesMedium
El dolor de la guerra by Bảo Ninh - Fiction book cover

El dolor de la guerra

Bảo Ninh

219 pagesMedium
Slewfoot by Brom - Fiction book cover

Slewfoot

Brom

320 pagesMedium
The MacKinnon's Bride by Tanya Anne Crosby - Fiction book cover

The MacKinnon's Bride

Tanya Anne Crosby

373 pagesMedium
Stones from the river by Ursula Hegi - Fiction book cover

Stones from the river

Ursula Hegi

800 pagesHard
The Tao of Poison by Isham Cook book cover

The Tao of Poison

Isham Cook

245 pagesMedium