15 best-selling historical fiction books like The Palace of Lost Dreams by Charlotte Betts

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The Palace of Lost Dreams

By: Charlotte Betts

4.11

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Hyderabad, India. 1798. Beatrice Sinclair, a grieving young widow facing financial destitution, …

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Cover of The Last Secret of the Deverills (Deverill Chronicles, #3) by Santa Montefiore

1. The Last Secret of the Deverills (Deverill Chronicles, #3)

By: Santa Montefiore

4.13

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

It is 1939 and peace has flourished since the Great War ended. But much has changed for the Deveril… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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2. One Child: The True Story of a Tormented Six-Year-Old and the Brilliant Teacher Who Reached Out

By: Torey L. Hayden

1.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

This beautiful and deeply moving tale recounts educational psychologist Torey Hayden's battle to un… read more

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3. The Dragonfly Pool

By: Eva Ibbotson

4.05

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Tally Hamilton is furious to hear she is being sent from London to a horrid, stuffy boarding school… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Just because we've never done it doesn't mean we can't do it."

-Eva Ibbotson, The Dragonfly Pool

"You cannot stop the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can stop them nesting in your hair."

-Eva Ibbotson, The Dragonfly Pool

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4. Murder on the Lusitania (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #1)

By: Conrad Allen

3.74

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

September 1907. George Porter Dillman sets sail from Liverpool on the Lusitania's maiden voyage. Hi… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

5. The Daughters of Ireland

By: Santa Montefiore

3.86

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Ireland. 1925. The war is over. But life will never be the same... In the green hills of West Cork,… read more

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6. The Mermaid Garden

By: Santa Montefiore

3.00

Format: 285 pages,

From the author of The French Gardener, a story about a hotel's summer artist-in-residence who touc… read more

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7. Bay of Secrets

By: Rosanna Ley

3.84

Format: 95 pages, Paperback

Spain, 1939. Following the wishes of her parents to keep her safe during the war, a young girl, Jul… read more

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8. The Bungalow

By: Sarah Jio

4.83

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

A sweeping World War II saga of thwarted love, murder, and a long-lost painting. In the summer of … read more

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9. Falling Home

By: Karen White

3.29

Format: None pages,

You know that saying about how sometimes you're the windshield and sometimes you're the bug? It's t… read more

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10. Wait for Me

By: Santa Montefiore

4.13

Format: 400 pages, ebook

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of An Italian Girl in Brooklyn comes a captivating new nov… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. The Book of Fire

By: Christy Lefteri

3.83

Format: 323 pages, Kindle Edition

In present-day Greece, deep in an ancient forest, lives a family: Irini, a musician, who teaches ch… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. The Distant Shores (Deverill Chronicles, #5)

By: Santa Montefiore

4.12

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Margot Hart travels to Ireland to write a biography of the famous Deverill family. She knows she mu… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. Flappy Entertains

By: Santa Montefiore

3.34

Format: 253 pages, Kindle Edition

Flappy Scott-Booth is the self-appointed queen bee of Badley Compton, a picturesque Devon village. … read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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14. The Hidden Years

By: Rachel Hore

3.90

Format: 493 pages, Kindle Edition

'A dramatic, warm-hearted, wonderfully written read.'  DAILY MAIL 'Gorgeous '  GOOD HOUSEKEEPING … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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15. The Secret Beach

By: Veronica Henry

4.26

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

THE STUNNING AND ROMANTIC NEW NOVEL FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR VERONICA HENRY!'I adored e… read more

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  • fiction
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16. A Secret Garden Affair

By: Erica James

4.19

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

July 1981. As the country prepares to celebrate Prince Charles’ wedding to Lady Diana, Libby wants … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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17. The Last Train to London

By: Meg Waite Clayton

4.13

Format: 480 pages, ebook

The New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Exiles conjures her best novel yet, a pre-World … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"The thinnest of silver linings on clouds banishing all light."

-Meg Waite Clayton, The Last Train to London

"Most of us say what everyone else says, or we say nothing at all, so we won’t look like fools."

-Meg Waite Clayton, The Last Train to London

"My father used to say courage isn't the absence of fear, but rather going forward in the face of it."

-Meg Waite Clayton, The Last Train to London

"It was an honor, to be listened to closely, to be heard. One could honor someone without agreeing with them."

-Meg Waite Clayton, The Last Train to London

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18. The Marriage Pact

By: Michelle Richmond

3.60

Format: 423 pages, Kindle Edition

Newlyweds Alice and Jake are a picture-perfect couple. Alice, once a singer in a well-known rock ba… read more

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  • fiction
"The longer something remains a priority, he said, the more it becomes second nature, hardwired in our minds and actions."

-Michelle Richmond, The Marriage Pact

"I hate chitchat, small talk, getting to know people in that fake way that guarantees you'll know less about them at the end of the conversation than you did at the beginning."

-Michelle Richmond, The Marriage Pact

"I expected marriage to be a door that we went through. Like a new house, you step into it, expecting it to be an unchanging space to inhabit. But, of course, I was wrong. Marriage is a living, changi…"

-Michelle Richmond, The Marriage Pact

"I've thought far more about marriage in recent months than I ever did before. What is the marriage contract? The general assumption we have about marriage is that it involves two people building a li…"

-Michelle Richmond, The Marriage Pact

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19. The Pear Field

By: Nana Ekvtimishvili

3.72

Format: 163 pages, Paperback

In post-soviet Georgia, on the outskirts of Tbilisi, on the corner of Kerch St., is an orphanage. I… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"It seems reasonable to assume that the minute Irma walks into Venera and Goderdzi's home she will take off her while wedding dress, take up the yoke of domestic duties and work like a mule until her …"

-Nana Ekvtimishvili, The Pear Field

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20. From Cornwall with Love (The Cornish Cream Tea series, Book 8)

By: Cressida McLaughlin

4.32

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

‘Stuffed with Cornish sunshine and hope and loveliness’ Milly Johnson Praise for Cressida ‘Gorgeou… read more

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  • fiction
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21. The Italian Daughter (The Lost Daughters #1)

By: Soraya M. Lane

4.10

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

“Estee, I bought this ring the day after I saw you on stage, all those years ago. You’re the only w… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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22. La cocinera de Castamar

By: Fernando J. Múñez

4.13

Format: 768 pages, Hardcover

Clara, una joven caída en desgracia, sufre de agorafobia desde que perdió a su padre de forma repen… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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23. Maybe This Time

By: Jill Mansell

3.97

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

THE SUNDAY TIMES NO. 3 BESTSELLER!Heartwarming and joyful - the brand new romantic comedy from the … read more

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  • fiction
"Sometimes you could meet a complete stranger and just know you really liked them."

-Jill Mansell, Maybe This Time

"... the worst culprits were the ones who were secretly battling with their own feelings."

-Jill Mansell, Maybe This Time

"For every wizened female tortoise there's a male tortoise who thinks she's irresistible."

-Jill Mansell, Maybe This Time

"Grief made you selfish; engulfed as you were in your own pain, it was hard to remember the others were suffering too."

-Jill Mansell, Maybe This Time

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24. Bonjour, Sophie

By: Elizabeth Buchan

4.15

Format: 394 pages, Kindle Edition

It's 1959 and eighteen-year-old Sophie is determined that now is the time for her real life to star… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of The Summer Swap by Sarah Morgan

25. The Summer Swap

By: Sarah Morgan

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

"The perfect summer novel—sharp, smart and so much fun!" —Viola Shipman, USA TODAY bestselling auth… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of I Remember Paris by Lucy Diamond

26. I Remember Paris

By: Lucy Diamond

4.14

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

'As multi-layered, rich and enjoyable as a giant mille-feuille. You will adore it' MILLY JOHNSONJes… read more

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  • fiction
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27. Nowhere Girl: A Memoir of a Fugitive Childhood

By: Cheryl Diamond

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The incredible true story of a family built on lies.  What if the people you love most are not who … read more

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"I've noticed people often complain about the monotony of life. How sometimes very day is just like the last and they all blend together. Do they know how lucky they are? But maybe that's the problem …"

-Cheryl Diamond, Nowhere Girl: A Memoir of a Fugitive Childhood

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28. To Italy, With Love

By: Nicky Pellegrino

4.03

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Love happens when you least expect it... Assunta has given up on love. She might run her little … read more

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  • fiction
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29. Secrets of the Villa Amore

By: Carol Kirkwood

4.35

Format: 375 pages, Kindle Edition

Mamma Mia meets Jackie Collins in a page-turning blockbuster – when a family gather together for a … read more

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  • fiction
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30. A Dream of Italy

By: Nicky Pellegrino

4.03

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

Live your dream of Italy...Here is your chance to buy your own home in southern Italy for less than… read more

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  • fiction
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31. The Palace of Lost Dreams

By: Charlotte Betts

4.11

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Hyderabad, India. 1798. Beatrice Sinclair, a grieving young widow facing financial destitution, … read more

Similar categories in Charlotte Betts's The Palace of Lost Dreams book and Charlotte Betts's The Palace of Lost Dreams

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

23 Top fiction books like The Palace of Lost Dreams by Charlotte Betts

Transform Your Habits

The Last Secret of the Deverills (Deverill Chronicles, #3)

Santa Montefiore

4.13

Transform Your Habits

The Dragonfly Pool

Eva Ibbotson

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Murder on the Lusitania (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #1)

Conrad Allen

3.74

Transform Your Habits

Wait for Me

Santa Montefiore

4.13

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19 Top fiction books like Secrets of the Villa Amore by Carol Kirkwood

Transform Your Habits

Wait for Me

Santa Montefiore

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Island in the Sun

Katie Fforde

3.85

Transform Your Habits

A Villa with a View (Romantic Escapes, #11)

Julie Caplin

4.39

Transform Your Habits

Way Back

Sara Cox

4.18

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