12 best-selling historical books like Daughters of Partition by Fozia Raja

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Daughters of Partition

By: Fozia Raja

4.27

Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition

16-year-old Taji Kaur is living a blissful life – after a grand and lavish wedding ceremony she has…

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1. Prisoner of Tehran

By: Marina Nemat

4.21

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

Marina Nemat's peaceful childhood in Tehran was shattered when the Iranian Revolution of 1979 usher… read more

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"Child, we can't see the face of God with these eyes, but with our souls. You have to know that death is only a step we have to take to reach the other world and live, only in a different way."

-Marina Nemat, Prisoner of Tehran

"تمنيت ان اعفو عنه ولا كن العفو لا ياتي دفعه واحده كهديه مغلفه بشريط احمرانما ياتي تدريجيا بالاضافه الي ذلك لن يمحو العفو اثار الالم اللذي سببه لي سوف يلازمني هذا الالم ما حيت لاكن هذا العفو سيساعدني …"

-Marina Nemat, Prisoner of Tehran

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2. The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul

By: Deborah Rodriguez

3.67

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

From the author of the memoir Kabul Beauty School comes a fiction debut as compelling as real life:… read more

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  • historical fiction
"Miluješ, zemřeš a mezitím se snažíš žít, jak nejlíp dokážeš."

-Deborah Rodriguez, The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul

"Remember that life is short and full of surprises. If you wait too long, opportunities fade like setting sun."

-Deborah Rodriguez, The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul

"The moon is made round by the right hand of God. The moon is made crescent by His left. But it is God’s heart that makes my love for you forever."

-Deborah Rodriguez, The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul

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3. Marriage Material

By: Sathnam Sanghera

3.98

Format: 574 pages, Hardcover

If you've approached Bains Stores recently, you'd be forgiven for hesitating on doing so. A promine… read more

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  • historical fiction
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4. And the Mountains Echoed

By: Khaled Hosseini

4.07

Format: 404 pages, Hardcover

So, then. You want a story and I will tell you one...Afghanistan, 1952. Abdullah and his sister Par… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
"Who rebels with mathematics?"

-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

"Even your graffiti artists spray Rumi on the walls"

-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

"It was you Nabi. It was always you. Didn't you know?"

-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

"these random unkind moment that catch you wen you least expect them."

-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

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5. Mornings in Jenin

By: Susan Abulhawa

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

A heart-wrenching, powerfully written novel that could do for Palestine what The Kite Runner did fo… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction

6. The Pearl That Broke Its Shell

By: Nadia Hashimi

3.75

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Afghan-American Nadia Hashimi's literary debut novel, The Pearl that Broke Its Shellis a searing ta… read more

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7. The Boy with the Topknot: A Memoir of Love, Secrets and Lies in Wolverhampton

By: Sathnam Sanghera

3.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

SOON TO BE A BBC DRAMA The Boy with the Topknot: A Memoir of Love, Secrets and Lies in Wolverhampto… read more

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8. The Color of Our Sky

By: Amita Trasi

4.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

A sweeping, emotional journey of two childhood friends--one struggling to survive the human slave t… read more

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9. A Walk Across the Sun

By: Corban Addison

3.92

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Corban Addison leads readers on a chilling, eye-opening journey into Mumbai's seedy underworld--and… read more

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10. Born Under a Million Shadows

By: Andrea Busfield

4.19

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

For fans of THE KITE RUNNER by Khaled Hossein and Yasmin Khadra's THE SWALLOWS OF KABUL, a devastat… read more

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11. As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

By: Zoulfa Katouh

4.50

Format: 417 pages, Hardcover

Salama Kassab was a pharmacy student when the cries for freedom broke out in Syria. She still had h… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
"Bury me before I bury you" I did."

-Zoulfa Katouh, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

"There are enough people hurting you,"

-Zoulfa Katouh, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

"He bites his lip. “Please take of yourself."

-Zoulfa Katouh, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

"I’ll make it as soon as I’m done with this."

-Zoulfa Katouh, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

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12. The Trial

By: Rob Rinder

4.24

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

An unputdownable murder mystery by Britain's best-loved criminal barrister Rob Rinder. ONE MURDE… read more

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"Luckily,Mum,there aren't any nice young ladies in my life so that's not really a problem."

-Rob Rinder, The Trial

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13. No. 23 Burlington Square

By: Jenni Keer

4.21

Format: 426 pages, Kindle Edition

London, 1927: One house. Three lives. A decision that will change everything. A powerful, unique ti… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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14. Brotherless Night

By: V.V. Ganeshananthan

4.46

Format: 348 pages, Hardcover

In this searing novel, a courageous young woman tries to protect her dream of becoming a doctor as … read more

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  • historical
  • india
  • historical fiction
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15. The Wrong Sister

By: Claire Douglas

4.09

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Tasha has always felt in the shadow of her older sister, Alice. Their lifestyles couldn't be more d… read more

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16. The Perfumist of Paris (The Jaipur Trilogy, #3)

By: Alka Joshi

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Paris, 1974. Radha is now thirty-two and living in Paris with her husband, Pierre, and their two da… read more

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  • historical
  • india
  • historical fiction
"I've given my best, but I've been used. Delphine said I have to move past it. Lakshmi moved past her betrayals. So did Victorine. Isn't that the look she's giving us in Manet's paining? There will al…"

-Alka Joshi, The Perfumist of Paris (The Jaipur Trilogy, #3)

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17. The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)

By: Hisashi Kashiwai

3.70

Format: 201 pages, Hardcover

The Kamogawa Food Detectives is the first book in the bestselling, mouth-watering Japanese series f… read more

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"Ah, Setchubai. "Plum Blossoms in the Snow." Perfect, and not just because of the name. It's a little sweet, but it'll go very well with the hotpot."

-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)

"We get used to things too easily. You think something's tasty the first time you eat it, but then you start taking it for granted. Never forget your first impressions."

-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)

"It's Swatow lace, I believe-- beautiful, isn't it? The design is titled "The Disc of the Moon"-- apparently it was inspired by the poem "Midnight Song" by the Tang-era poet Li Bai. I looked it up, an…"

-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)

"Miyajima oysters, simmered Kurama-style, miso-glazed baked butterburs with millet cake, bracken and bamboo shoot stew, chargrilled moroko, breast of Kyoto-reared chicken with a wasabi dressing, and v…"

-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)

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18. Very Very Lucky

By: Amanda Prowse

4.37

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

A life-affirming story from million-copy bestselling author Amanda Prowse about having it all, losi… read more

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19. The Book of Beginnings

By: Sally Page

4.24

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

From the author of the phenomenal bestseller The Keeper of Stories, comes the next uplifting story … read more

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20. The Reluctant Fundamentalist

By: Mohsin Hamid

3.73

Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition

At a café table in Lahore, a bearded Pakistani man converses with an uneasy American stranger. As d… read more

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  • historical fiction
"Glaring is something we men of Lahore take seriously..."

-Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist

"one's rules of propriety make one thirst for the improper."

-Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist

"...like Pakistan, America is, after all, a former English colony..."

-Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist

"She was struggling against a current that brought her inside herself."

-Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist

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21. The Storm We Made

By: Vanessa Chan

3.87

Format: 339 pages, Hardcover

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9781668015148. A novel about a Malayan mother who becomes an unl… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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22. The Mistress

By: Valerie Keogh

3.85

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

She wants what you have... Hannah Parker is a woman who always gets what she wants. When her … read more

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23. Blue Skinned Gods

By: S.J. Sindu

3.91

Format: 330 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of Marriage of a Thousand Lies comes a brilliantly written, globe-spa… read more

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  • india
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24. The List

By: Yomi Adegoke

3.05

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Ola Olajide, a celebrated journalist at Womxxxn magazine, is set to marry the love of her life in o… read more

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"...but she refused for love to be something that she endured. Something that took from her and made her smaller."

-Yomi Adegoke, The List

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25. The Daughters of Madurai

By: Rajasree Variyar

4.10

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The Daughters of Madurai is both a heartrending family story and a page-turning mystery about the s… read more

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  • historical
  • india
  • historical fiction
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26. Wandering Souls

By: Cecile Pin

4.15

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A luminous, boldly imagined debut novel about three Vietnamese siblings who seek refuge in the UK, … read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
"We tell ourselves stories in order to live. We tell ourselves stories in order to heal."

-Cecile Pin, Wandering Souls

"I didn't know that my culture had fashioned the shape of my mourning; I didn't know that my grief could be improper."

-Cecile Pin, Wandering Souls

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27. The Secret of Villa Alba

By: Louise Douglas

4.26

Format: 402 pages, Kindle Edition

1968, Sicily.  Just months after a terrible earthquake has destroyed the mountain town of Gibellina… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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28. Høyt: En reise i Himalaya

By: Erika Fatland

4.34

Format: 634 pages, Hardcover

Bestselgende forfatter Erika Fatland med ny, storslått reiseskildring: fra Himalaya. Erika Fatl… read more

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  • india
  • pakistan
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29. Daughters of Partition

By: Fozia Raja

4.27

Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition

16-year-old Taji Kaur is living a blissful life – after a grand and lavish wedding ceremony she has… read more

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  • historical
  • india
  • pakistan
  • historical fiction
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30. The Moon Gate

By: Amanda Geard

4.42

Format: 503 pages, Kindle Edition

From the author of the Richard & Judy pick The Midnight House. A wartime secret. An abandoned hous… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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31. Dry Spells

By: Archana Maniar

4.15

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

"A beautiful, vivid and atmospheric ... story of loss and redemption" - Fiona Valpy A devastating … read more

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  • india

15 Top historical fiction books like Daughters of Partition by Fozia Raja

Transform Your Habits

The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul

Deborah Rodriguez

3.67

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Marriage Material

Sathnam Sanghera

3.98

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And the Mountains Echoed

Khaled Hosseini

4.07

Transform Your Habits

Mornings in Jenin

Susan Abulhawa

4.10

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19 Top fiction books like The Daughters of Madurai by Rajasree Variyar

Transform Your Habits

Lady Tan’s Circle of Women

Lisa See

4.36

Transform Your Habits

The Covenant of Water

Abraham Verghese

4.45

Transform Your Habits

Independence

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

4.11

Transform Your Habits

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Thrity Umrigar

4.13

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