6 must-read christian historical fiction books like Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1) by Lori Benton

Cover of Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1) by Lori Benton

Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

By: Lori Benton

4.22

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

North Carolina, 1793Ian Cameron, a Boston cabinetmaker turned frontier trapper, has come to Mountai…

If you liked the christian historical fiction plot in Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1) by Lori Benton , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of The Rose and the Thistle by Laura Frantz

1. The Rose and the Thistle

By: Laura Frantz

4.17

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

In 1715, Lady Blythe Hedley's father is declared an enemy of the British crown because of his Jacob… read more

Similar categories in Laura Frantz's The Rose and the Thistle book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"You cannot change the past, only how you regard or respond to it. Nor should you dwell on it."

-Laura Frantz, The Rose and the Thistle

"Her defenses had been bridged, compromised. She should have continued to find him maddening, even infuriating. NOT enthralling."

-Laura Frantz, The Rose and the Thistle

"You are still my English rose," he said, laying their clothing over a chairback. "While I remain your Scottish thistle." -Laura Frantz, the Rose and the Thistle 2023"

-Laura Frantz, The Rose and the Thistle

"Perhaps I should apply my scholarship to your speech, milord. Labor over a dictionary of your peculiar language. 'Tis a great garble of words and growls, at least to my Northumbrian ears."

-Laura Frantz, The Rose and the Thistle

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2. All My Secrets

By: Lynn Austin

4.45

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Lynn Austin returns with a luminous work of historical fiction set amid the opul… read more

Similar categories in Lynn Austin's All My Secrets book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of For a Lifetime (Timeless, #3) by Gabrielle  Meyer

3. For a Lifetime (Timeless, #3)

By: Gabrielle Meyer

4.55

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Grace and Hope are identical twin sisters born with the ability to time-cross together between 1692… read more

Similar categories in Gabrielle Meyer's For a Lifetime (Timeless, #3) book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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4. A Million Little Choices

By: Tamera Alexander

4.44

Format: 394 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes secrets just won’t stay hidden . . . From USA Today bestselling author and Christy Award… read more

Similar categories in Tamera Alexander's A Million Little Choices book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of A Winter by the Sea (On Devonshire Shores, #2) by Julie Klassen

5. A Winter by the Sea (On Devonshire Shores, #2)

By: Julie Klassen

4.21

Format: 436 pages, Paperback

Royalty comes to Sidmouth, bringing unexpected danger and the sweet possibility of romance. . . . … read more

Similar categories in Julie Klassen's A Winter by the Sea (On Devonshire Shores, #2) book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Take two chickens and dress them very neatly. - Mrs Glasse, The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy"

-Julie Klassen, A Winter by the Sea (On Devonshire Shores, #2)

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6. A Hundred Crickets Singing

By: Cathy Gohlke

4.30

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

In wars eighty years apart, two young women living on the same Appalachian estate determine to aid … read more

Similar categories in Cathy Gohlke's A Hundred Crickets Singing book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
"No longer was it a hundred crickets screeching, but a choir, a hundred crickets singing a chorus of praise, just like the Scripture that she and Mis Lill had written in their letters for years. "The …"

-Cathy Gohlke, A Hundred Crickets Singing

"You can push all that past aside if you want to, but until you understand where people around here came from and why they think the way they do, you won't be able to help them get beyond it. You can'…"

-Cathy Gohlke, A Hundred Crickets Singing

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7. Fairest of Heart (Texas Ever After, #1)

By: Karen Witemeyer

4.29

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Beauty has been nothing but a curse to Penelope Snow. When she becomes a personal maid for a famous… read more

Similar categories in Karen Witemeyer's Fairest of Heart (Texas Ever After, #1) book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"You don't have to earn your place here, Penelope," he'd said. "This is your home now. You're one of us, and we take care of our own."

-Karen Witemeyer, Fairest of Heart (Texas Ever After, #1)

"She cold dance with butterflies all she liked. That wouldn't stop him from clipping her wings if that's what it took to see justice done."

-Karen Witemeyer, Fairest of Heart (Texas Ever After, #1)

"She could dance with butterflies all she liked. That wouldn't stop him from clipping her wings if that's what it took to see justice done."

-Karen Witemeyer, Fairest of Heart (Texas Ever After, #1)

"In all the daydreams she'd woven about her and Titus sharing intimate conversations, never once did they entail discussing corset burglary."

-Karen Witemeyer, Fairest of Heart (Texas Ever After, #1)

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8. Under the Tulip Tree

By: Michelle Shocklee

4.33

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Sixteen-year-old Lorena Leland’s dreams of a rich and fulfilling life as a writer are dashed when t… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Shocklee's Under the Tulip Tree book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • christian historical fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
Cover of Count the Nights by Stars by Michelle Shocklee

9. Count the Nights by Stars

By: Michelle Shocklee

4.24

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

A 2023 Christianity Today Book of the Year Award-winner! Count your nights by stars, not shadows… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Shocklee's Count the Nights by Stars book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • christian historical fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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10. Loyally, Luke

By: Pepper Basham

4.07

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Sometimes love means embracing the good, the bad . . . and even the impossible. Dear Reader, … read more

Similar categories in Pepper Basham's Loyally, Luke book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • fiction
  • adult
Cover of Indigo Isle by T.I. Lowe

11. Indigo Isle

By: T.I. Lowe

4.26

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

"Storms show up and there ain't a thing we can do to stop them."Sonny Bates left South Carolina fif… read more

Similar categories in T.I. Lowe's Indigo Isle book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • fiction
Cover of Embers in the London Sky by Sarah Sundin

12. Embers in the London Sky

By: Sarah Sundin

4.22

Format: 391 pages, Paperback

As the German army invades the Netherlands in 1940, Aleida van der Zee Martens escapes to London to… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Sundin's Embers in the London Sky book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of He Should Have Told the Bees by Amanda  Cox

13. He Should Have Told the Bees

By: Amanda Cox

4.03

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Beekeeper Beckett Walsh is living her dream, working alongside her father in their apiary, until hi… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Cox's He Should Have Told the Bees book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • adult fiction
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • fiction
Cover of A Beautiful Disguise (The Imposters, #1) by Roseanna M. White

14. A Beautiful Disguise (The Imposters, #1)

By: Roseanna M. White

4.26

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Left with an estate on the brink of bankruptcy after their father's death, Lady Marigold Fairfax an… read more

Similar categories in Roseanna M. White's A Beautiful Disguise (The Imposters, #1) book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I think the truth always changes us. I think it always should."

-Roseanna M. White, A Beautiful Disguise (The Imposters, #1)

"The truth isn’t always pretty. But I like to think it’s always beautiful."

-Roseanna M. White, A Beautiful Disguise (The Imposters, #1)

"The truth isn't always pretty. But I like to think it's always beautiful."

-Roseanna M. White, A Beautiful Disguise (The Imposters, #1)

"How very boring he'd painted his faceless future spouse. No wonder he'd never been inspired to search for her."

-Roseanna M. White, A Beautiful Disguise (The Imposters, #1)

Cover of The Seamstress of Acadie by Laura Frantz

15. The Seamstress of Acadie

By: Laura Frantz

4.41

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

As 1754 is drawing to a close, tensions between the French and the British on Canada's Acadian shor… read more

Similar categories in Laura Frantz's The Seamstress of Acadie book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The British Booksellers by Kristy Cambron

16. The British Booksellers

By: Kristy Cambron

4.13

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Inspired by real accounts of the Forgotten Blitz bombings, The British Booksellers highlights the c… read more

Similar categories in Kristy Cambron's The British Booksellers book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Perhaps days like this are exactly why we have books in the world. To remember that not all is lost, even if we find ourselves in the unknown. I like to think we provide a haven for the wanderer. And…"

-Kristy Cambron, The British Booksellers

Cover of Hearts of Steel (The Blackstone Legacy, #3) by Elizabeth Camden

17. Hearts of Steel (The Blackstone Legacy, #3)

By: Elizabeth Camden

4.31

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Maggie Molinaro survived a hardscrabble childhood in the downtrodden streets of Manhattan to become… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Camden's Hearts of Steel (The Blackstone Legacy, #3) book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • christian historical fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Sometimes, no matter how desperately hard a person worked, there were no happy endings [...]."

-Elizabeth Camden, Hearts of Steel (The Blackstone Legacy, #3)

"There was no shame in losing a battle; but running away from one was a regret he'd carry forever."

-Elizabeth Camden, Hearts of Steel (The Blackstone Legacy, #3)

Cover of Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1) by Lori Benton

18. Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

By: Lori Benton

4.22

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

North Carolina, 1793Ian Cameron, a Boston cabinetmaker turned frontier trapper, has come to Mountai… read more

Similar categories in Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1) book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • american history
  • christian historical fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
Cover of While the City Sleeps (The Women of Midtown, #1) by Elizabeth Camden

19. While the City Sleeps (The Women of Midtown, #1)

By: Elizabeth Camden

4.26

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Katherine Schneider's workaday life as a dentist in 1913 New York is upended when a patient reveals… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Camden's While the City Sleeps (The Women of Midtown, #1) book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • christian historical fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Meet Me at the Starlight by Rachel Hauck

20. Meet Me at the Starlight

By: Rachel Hauck

4.23

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Eighties supermodel Harlow Hayes seeks solace in a quaint Florida beach town to hide and heal from … read more

Similar categories in Rachel Hauck's Meet Me at the Starlight book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of A Matter of Honor by Laura Frantz

21. A Matter of Honor

By: Laura Frantz

4.49

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

Orin Hume from The Rose and the Thistle comes of age in A Matter of Honor and ventures beyond Scotl… read more

Similar categories in Laura Frantz's A Matter of Honor book and Lori Benton's Mountain Laurel (Kindred, #1)

  • romance
  • christian fiction
  • christian
  • christian historical fiction
  • historical
  • historical fiction

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