17 Top historical fiction books like The Popish Midwife: A novel based on the incredible true story of Elizabeth Cellier (Seventeenth Century Midwives) by Annelisa Christensen

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The Popish Midwife: A novel based on the incredible true story of Elizabeth Cellier (Seventeenth Century Midwives)

By: Annelisa Christensen

3.59

Format: 420 pages, Kindle Edition

In seventeenth-century London, thirteen years after the plague and twelve years after the Great Fir…

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Cover of Edge of Eternity (The Century Trilogy, #3) by Ken Follett, John      Lee

1. Edge of Eternity (The Century Trilogy, #3)

By: Ken Follett , John Lee

4.19

Format: 37 pages, Audible Audio

Edge of Eternity is the sweeping, passionate conclusion to Ken Follett’s extraordinary historical e… read more

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  • historical
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Since Lenin died, every Soviet leader had been a liar. They had all glossed over what was wrong and declined to acknowledge reality. The most striking characteristic of Soviet leadership for the last…"

-Ken Follett, Edge of Eternity (The Century Trilogy, #3)

"I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal. ‘I have a dream that one day,…"

-Ken Follett, Edge of Eternity (The Century Trilogy, #3)

Cover of A Kingdom's Cost (The Douglas Trilogy #1) by J.R. Tomlin

2. A Kingdom's Cost (The Douglas Trilogy #1)

By: J.R. Tomlin

4.03

Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition

Eighteen-year-old James Douglas can only watch, helpless, as the Scottish freedom fighter, William … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of My Name Is Resolute by Nancy E. Turner

3. My Name Is Resolute

By: Nancy E. Turner

4.06

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The year is 1729, and Resolute Talbot and her siblings are captured by pirates, taken from their fa… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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4. The Rent Collector

By: Camron Wright

3.98

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

Survival for Ki Lim and Sang Ly is a daily battle at Stung Meanchey, the largest municipal waste du… read more

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  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of True Believer (Jeremy Marsh & Lexie Darnell, #1) by Nicholas Sparks

5. True Believer (Jeremy Marsh & Lexie Darnell, #1)

By: Nicholas Sparks

3.23

Format: 403 pages, Paperback

Jeremy Marsh is the ultimate New Yorker: handsome, almost always dressed in black, and part of the … read more

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  • adult
  • fiction
Cover of Paradise Valley (The Highway Quartet, #4) by C.J. Box

6. Paradise Valley (The Highway Quartet, #4)

By: C.J. Box

3.50

Format: 824 pages, Hardcover

A riveting new novel from the New York Times bestselling and Edgar-Award winning author. She almost… read more

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  • fiction
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7. Till We Have Faces

By: C.S. Lewis

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In this timeless tale of two mortal princesses- one beautiful and one unattractive- C.S. Lewis rewo… read more

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  • fiction
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8. Back Of Beyond (A Highway Quartet Novel #1)

By: C.J. Box

4.20

Format: 240 pages,

Edgar(r) Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author C.J. Box delivers a thriller about a t… read more

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  • fiction

9. Badlands (A Highway Quartet Novel #3)

By: C.J. Box

4.20

Format: 488 pages, Hardcover

Grimstad, North Dakota - a place people used to be from, but were never headed to - has struck oil.… read more

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10. The Silversmith (David Wolf #2)

By: Jeff Carson

3.82

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Deputy Sgt. David Wolf has been waiting 16 years for today's opportunity to follow in the footsteps… read more

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11. The Falcons of Fire and Ice

By: Karen Maitland

3.87

Format: None pages, ebook

The year is 1539 and the Portuguese Inquisition ushers in an era of torture and murder. When the Ro… read more

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Cover of Bag of Bones (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #13) by Jason Vail

12. Bag of Bones (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #13)

By: Jason Vail

4.53

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

The Ludlow beggar One-eye Dick finds the scattered bones of two dead men on a hillside north of the… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of A Killing of Innocents (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #19) by Deborah Crombie

13. A Killing of Innocents (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #19)

By: Deborah Crombie

4.25

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestseller Deborah Crombie returns with a new novel focusing on Scotland Yard detect… read more

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  • adult
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of The Girl in the Eagle's Talons (Millennium, #7) by Karin Smirnoff

14. The Girl in the Eagle's Talons (Millennium, #7)

By: Karin Smirnoff

3.40

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Lisbeth Salander returns, in a trailblazing new installment to the best-selling Millennium series. … read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Armor of Light (Kingsbridge, #4) by Ken Follett

15. The Armor of Light (Kingsbridge, #4)

By: Ken Follett

4.24

Format: 737 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited sequel to A Column of Fire, The Armor of Light, heralds a new dawn for Kingsbridge… read more

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  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
Cover of No. 23 Burlington Square by Jenni Keer

16. 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
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of This Charming Man (Stranger Times, #2) by C.K. McDonnell

17. This Charming Man (Stranger Times, #2)

By: C.K. McDonnell

4.36

Format: 497 pages, Hardcover

Vampires do not exist. Everyone knows this. So it's particularly annoying when they start popping u… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Moonshiner's Daughter by Donna Everhart

18. The Moonshiner's Daughter

By: Donna Everhart

4.23

Format: 356 pages, Paperback

Set in North Carolina in 1960 and brimming with authenticity and grit, The Moonshiner's Daughter ev… read more

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  • historical
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Burning Chambers (The Joubert Family Chronicles, #1) by Kate Mosse

19. The Burning Chambers (The Joubert Family Chronicles, #1)

By: Kate Mosse

3.97

Format: 605 pages, Kindle Edition

Carcassonne 1562: Nineteen-year-old Minou Joubert receives an anonymous letter at her father’s book… read more

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  • historical
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Witch and the Tsar by Olesya Salnikova Gilmore

20. The Witch and the Tsar

By: Olesya Salnikova Gilmore

3.56

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning debut novel, the maligned and immortal witch of legend known as Baba Yaga will ris… read more

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  • historical
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Once war is on men's minds, it festers within, claiming them."

-Olesya Salnikova Gilmore, The Witch and the Tsar

"Whoever came ... did so when their prayers had gone unanswered, when the mortal healers had thrown up their hands. They came in the depths of their despair."

-Olesya Salnikova Gilmore, The Witch and the Tsar

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21. A Girl Called Samson

By: Amy Harmon

4.50

Format: 405 pages, Kindle Edition

From New York Times bestselling author Amy Harmon comes the saga of a young woman who dares to char… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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22. Hester

By: Laurie Lico Albanese

3.97

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

Isobel Gamble is a young seamstress carrying generations of secrets when she sets sail from Scotlan… read more

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  • historical
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"The letter A is red,"

-Laurie Lico Albanese, Hester

"Isobel, you're in my veins now--you know it, don't you? You're in my blood."

-Laurie Lico Albanese, Hester

"...history isn't what's written or told. History is hidden away in dark corners and shadows..."

-Laurie Lico Albanese, Hester

"But there's another kind of strength we've got...It comes from knowing the difference between who you are and who they think you are."

-Laurie Lico Albanese, Hester

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23. Elektra

By: Jennifer Saint

3.68

Format: 291 pages, Hardcover

The House of Atreus is cursed. A bloodline tainted by a generational cycle of violence and vengeanc… read more

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  • historical
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I had not dreamed I would bring my children into a world that could drain their blood in the light of dawn before they’d had a chance to live at all."

-Jennifer Saint, Elektra

"Nothing brought them more joy than the fall of a lovely woman. They picked over her reputation like vultures, scavenging for every scrap of flesh they could devour."

-Jennifer Saint, Elektra

"The wine tasted like dirt to me. I could shriek out my warnings, claw at my flesh, hurl my goblet right into Paris' face, but they would still carry on as though I did not exist."

-Jennifer Saint, Elektra

"Let him come back so that I can see his eyes as the light drains from them. Let him come back and die at the hands of his bitterest enemy. Let him come back so that I can watch him suffer. And let me…"

-Jennifer Saint, Elektra

Cover of The Stranger Times (Stranger Times, #1) by C.K. McDonnell

24. The Stranger Times (Stranger Times, #1)

By: C.K. McDonnell

4.18

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

There are dark forces at work in our world (and in Manchester in particular), so thank God The Stra… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Bitterroots (Highway Quartet, #5) by C.J. Box

25. The Bitterroots (Highway Quartet, #5)

By: C.J. Box

4.08

Format: 311 pages, Hardcover

A riveting new novel from the New York Times bestselling and Edgar-Award winning author. Former … read more

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  • adult
  • fiction
Cover of The Secret Midwife by Soraya M. Lane

26. The Secret Midwife

By: Soraya M. Lane

4.59

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

London, 1995: When on the fiftieth anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz a news broadcast runs… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Castle Abductions (Bailiff Mountsorrel Tudor Mysteries #1) by David   Field

27. The Castle Abductions (Bailiff Mountsorrel Tudor Mysteries #1)

By: David Field

4.13

Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition

Lose yourself in this exciting new series of Tudor thrillers! Perfect for fans of Conn Iggulden, Ro… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • british literature
Cover of The Morning River: Saga of the Mountain Sage, Book One: A Classic Historical Western Series by W. Michael Gear

28. The Morning River: Saga of the Mountain Sage, Book One: A Classic Historical Western Series

By: W. Michael Gear

4.25

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

A classic tale of danger and possibility in the American frontier, The Morning River is the thrilli… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of Coyote Summer: Saga of the Mountain Sage, Book Four: A Classic Historical Western Series by W. Michael Gear

29. Coyote Summer: Saga of the Mountain Sage, Book Four: A Classic Historical Western Series

By: W. Michael Gear

4.69

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

Coyote Summer is the final volume in New York Times, Western Writers Hall of Fame, and Spur Award w… read more

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30. You Shouldn't Be Here

By: Lauren Thoman

3.73

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

Two strangers search for the truth behind bizarre occurrences no one else dares to discuss—only to … read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Popish Midwife: A novel based on the incredible true story of Elizabeth Cellier (Seventeenth Century Midwives) by Annelisa Christensen

31. The Popish Midwife: A novel based on the incredible true story of Elizabeth Cellier (Seventeenth Century Midwives)

By: Annelisa Christensen

3.59

Format: 420 pages, Kindle Edition

In seventeenth-century London, thirteen years after the plague and twelve years after the Great Fir… read more

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24 Top fiction books like The Popish Midwife: A novel based on the incredible true story of Elizabeth Cellier (Seventeenth Century Midwives) by Annelisa Christensen

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Edge of Eternity (The Century Trilogy, #3)

Ken Follett , John Lee

4.19

Transform Your Habits

A Kingdom's Cost (The Douglas Trilogy #1)

J.R. Tomlin

4.03

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My Name Is Resolute

Nancy E. Turner

4.06

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The Rent Collector

Camron Wright

3.98

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6 Best historical books like The Castle Abductions (Bailiff Mountsorrel Tudor Mysteries #1) by David Field

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Falconer's Crusade (William Falconer, #1)

Ian Morson

3.77

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The Castle Abductions (Bailiff Mountsorrel Tudor Mysteries #1)

David Field

4.13

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The Pardoner's Crime (Sandal Castle Medieval Thrillers, #1)

Keith Moray

4.24

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The Fool's Folly: A serial killer is at large at the court of Richard III (Sandal Castle Medieval Thrillers, #2)

Keith Moray

4.35

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