Historical Books

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The Book Thief The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5913 times as historical)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,820,931 ratings — published 2005
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Outlander (Outlander, #1) Outlander (Outlander, #1)
by (shelved 3981 times as historical)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,137,251 ratings — published 1991
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All the Light We Cannot See All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3970 times as historical)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,922,565 ratings — published 2014
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The Song of Achilles The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 3738 times as historical)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,896,641 ratings — published 2011
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Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3553 times as historical)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,677,410 ratings — published 1813
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The Duke and I (Bridgertons, #1) The Duke and I (Bridgertons, #1)
by (shelved 3073 times as historical)
avg rating 3.80 — 666,126 ratings — published 2000
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The Nightingale The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3062 times as historical)
avg rating 4.64 — 1,951,234 ratings — published 2015
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The Diary of a Young Girl The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3043 times as historical)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,103,275 ratings — published 1947
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2982 times as historical)
avg rating 4.40 — 3,905,774 ratings — published 2017
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To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 2578 times as historical)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,736,527 ratings — published 1960
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The Help The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2563 times as historical)
avg rating 4.47 — 2,976,759 ratings — published 2009
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Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a Geisha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2547 times as historical)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,089,991 ratings — published 1997
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The Viscount Who Loved Me (Bridgertons, #2) The Viscount Who Loved Me (Bridgertons, #2)
by (shelved 2438 times as historical)
avg rating 3.99 — 471,023 ratings — published 2000
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The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1) The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
by (shelved 2347 times as historical)
avg rating 4.35 — 814,951 ratings — published 1989
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Romancing Mister Bridgerton (Bridgertons, #4) Romancing Mister Bridgerton (Bridgertons, #4)
by (shelved 2164 times as historical)
avg rating 3.88 — 416,590 ratings — published 2002
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The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue (Montague Siblings, #1) The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue (Montague Siblings, #1)
by (shelved 2101 times as historical)
avg rating 4.02 — 144,606 ratings — published 2017
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Circe Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2060 times as historical)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,297,503 ratings — published 2018
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Devil in Winter (Wallflowers, #3) Devil in Winter (Wallflowers, #3)
by (shelved 2047 times as historical)
avg rating 4.20 — 97,005 ratings — published 2006
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 1986 times as historical)
avg rating 4.19 — 797,994 ratings — published 2008
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An Offer From a Gentleman (Bridgertons, #3) An Offer From a Gentleman (Bridgertons, #3)
by (shelved 1956 times as historical)
avg rating 3.94 — 391,236 ratings — published 2001
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Night Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 1912 times as historical)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,341,385 ratings — published 1956
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Pachinko Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1902 times as historical)
avg rating 4.34 — 593,783 ratings — published 2017
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Jane Eyre Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 1893 times as historical)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,275,894 ratings — published 1846
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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1892 times as historical)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,421,070 ratings — published 2020
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Babel Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1890 times as historical)
avg rating 4.16 — 416,770 ratings — published 2022
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Daisy Jones & The Six Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1843 times as historical)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,796,182 ratings — published 2019
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1841 times as historical)
avg rating 4.16 — 944,090 ratings — published 2006
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The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1) The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
by (shelved 1834 times as historical)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,131,208 ratings — published 2018
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Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2) Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2)
by (shelved 1814 times as historical)
avg rating 4.34 — 380,082 ratings — published 1992
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The Other Boleyn Girl (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #9) The Other Boleyn Girl (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #9)
by (shelved 1803 times as historical)
avg rating 4.09 — 510,042 ratings — published 2001
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Little Women (Little Women, #1) Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 1783 times as historical)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,409,702 ratings — published 1868
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Gone With the Wind Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 1767 times as historical)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,248,037 ratings — published 1936
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The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 1760 times as historical)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,777,199 ratings — published 1925
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Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1) Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
by (shelved 1677 times as historical)
avg rating 4.00 — 126,505 ratings — published 2012
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Secrets of a Summer Night (Wallflowers, #1) Secrets of a Summer Night (Wallflowers, #1)
by (shelved 1650 times as historical)
avg rating 4.01 — 85,728 ratings — published 2004
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Salt to the Sea Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1626 times as historical)
avg rating 4.35 — 247,545 ratings — published 2016
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The Duchess Deal (Girl Meets Duke, #1) The Duchess Deal (Girl Meets Duke, #1)
by (shelved 1624 times as historical)
avg rating 3.98 — 66,821 ratings — published 2017
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To Sir Phillip, With Love (Bridgertons, #5) To Sir Phillip, With Love (Bridgertons, #5)
by (shelved 1616 times as historical)
avg rating 3.69 — 290,617 ratings — published 2003
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The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 1615 times as historical)
avg rating 4.35 — 3,425,660 ratings — published 2003
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Between Shades of Gray Between Shades of Gray (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1599 times as historical)
avg rating 4.37 — 270,535 ratings — published 2011
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Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1) Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1)
by (shelved 1522 times as historical)
avg rating 3.91 — 229,130 ratings — published 2009
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Voyager (Outlander, #3) Voyager (Outlander, #3)
by (shelved 1521 times as historical)
avg rating 4.39 — 326,875 ratings — published 1993
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Mine Till Midnight (The Hathaways, #1) Mine Till Midnight (The Hathaways, #1)
by (shelved 1500 times as historical)
avg rating 4.06 — 80,087 ratings — published 2007
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When He Was Wicked (Bridgertons, #6) When He Was Wicked (Bridgertons, #6)
by (shelved 1486 times as historical)
avg rating 3.98 — 252,437 ratings — published 2004
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Where the Crawdads Sing Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 1461 times as historical)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,516,967 ratings — published 2018
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The Night Circus The Night Circus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1452 times as historical)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,075,723 ratings — published 2011
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A Gentleman in Moscow A Gentleman in Moscow (Paperback)
by (shelved 1450 times as historical)
avg rating 4.32 — 644,400 ratings — published 2016
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The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1) The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)
by (shelved 1446 times as historical)
avg rating 4.31 — 703,259 ratings — published 2001
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Water for Elephants Water for Elephants (Paperback)
by (shelved 1434 times as historical)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,686,018 ratings — published 2006
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Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake (Love By Numbers, #1) Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake (Love By Numbers, #1)
by (shelved 1405 times as historical)
avg rating 4.08 — 59,431 ratings — published 2010
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Ellen Brazer
“Some people like the Jews, and some do not. But no thoughtful man can deny the fact that they are, beyond any question, the most formidable and most remarkable race which has appeared in the world.
— Winston S. Churchill”
Ellen Brazer, Clouds Across the Sun

Yvonne Korshak
“Do you know the song Violet Crowned Athens?” he asked. Yellow hair like hers was rare among the Greeks. Though some people say that Helen of Troy . . .”
Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

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