17 Top historical fiction books like Daughter of Catalonia by Jane MacKenzie

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Daughter of Catalonia

By: Jane MacKenzie

3.64

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

The war was a complicated time, Mademoiselle. Not everything is easy to discover.' In war-torn Fran…

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1. Trustee from the Toolroom

By: Nevil Shute

4.30

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

When his sister’s boat is wrecked in the Pacific, Keith Steward becomes the trustee for his little … read more

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  • historical fiction
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2. The Bean Trees (Greer Family, #1)

By: Barbara Kingsolver

3.91

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Clear-eyed and spirited, Taylor Greer grew up poor in rural Kentucky with the goals of avoiding pre… read more

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3. The Thirst (Harry Hole #11)

By: Jo Nesbø

4.25

Format: None pages,

Harry Hole returns in the eleventh installment of the author's best-selling, electrifying crime fic… read more

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4. On the Beach

By: Nevil Shute

3.13

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

After a nuclear World War III has destroyed most of the globe, the few remaining survivors in south… read more

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5. The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox

By: Maggie O'Farrell

4.33

Format: 700 pages, Paperback

Maggie O'Farrell takes readers on a journey to the darker places of the human heart, where desires … read more

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6. So Disdained

By: Nevil Shute

4.80

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

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7. Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt (The Seven Sisters, #8)

By: Lucinda Riley

4.50

Format: 580 pages, Kindle Edition

1928, Paris A boy is found, moments from death, and taken in by a kindly family. Gentle, precoci… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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8. The Moor (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #12)

By: L.J. Ross

4.46

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

The circus is in town… When a ten-year-old girl turns up on DCI Ryan’s doorstep to tell him she’… read more

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9. Holy Island (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #1)

By: L.J. Ross

4.01

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

Detective Chief Inspector Ryan retreats to Holy Island seeking sanctuary when he is forced to take … 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
  • historical fiction
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11. The Island of Missing Trees

By: Elif Shafak

4.15

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

A rich, magical new book on belonging and identity, love and trauma, nature and renewal, from the B… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
"She was no part of anything. In her unbroken loneliness, she was complete. Never had she felt so exposed, yet si powerful."

-Elif Shafak, The Island of Missing Trees

"So I guess it is in my genes, this melancholy I can never quite shake off. Carved with an invisible knife into my arborescent skin."

-Elif Shafak, The Island of Missing Trees

"You don't share a language, you think, and then you realise, grief is a language. We understand each other, people with troubled pasts."

-Elif Shafak, The Island of Missing Trees

"To immigrants and exiles everywhere, the uprooted, the re-rooted, the rootless, And to the trees we left behind, rooted in our memories ..."

-Elif Shafak, The Island of Missing Trees

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12. The Lamplighters

By: Emma Stonex

3.53

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Inspired by a haunting true story, a gorgeous and atmospheric novel about the mysterious disappeara… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
"Helen thinks I haven't noticed that she's stopped wearing it. But I notice everything about her, all that's changed when I go ashore."

-Emma Stonex, The Lamplighters

"It felt like the more I read, the more free I was in my mind, and if you’re free in your mind, then it doesn’t matter what else is going on."

-Emma Stonex, The Lamplighters

"Time gives you a bit of distance where you can look back on whatever's happened to you and not feel all the feelings you once had; those feeling have calmed down and they're not at the forefront of y…"

-Emma Stonex, The Lamplighters

"Time gives you a bit of distance where you can look back on whatever's happened to you and not feel all the feelings you once had; those feeling have calmed down and they're not at the forefront of y…"

-Emma Stonex, The Lamplighters

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13. The Dressmaker's Gift

By: Fiona Valpy

4.23

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

A Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and Amazon Charts bestseller. From the bestselling autho… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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14. The Last List of Mabel Beaumont

By: Laura Pearson

4.03

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

The list he left had just one item on it. Or, at least, it did at first… Mabel Beaumont’s husban… read more

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  • historical fiction
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15. Freckles

By: Cecelia Ahern

3.71

Format: 352 pages, ebook

What if the people who have the power to change your life are the ones who have been there all alon… read more

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"You’re the last person in the world I’d want to hurt."

-Cecelia Ahern, Freckles

"When you’re happy, even the things you hate can become the things you love."

-Cecelia Ahern, Freckles

"It’s home, isn’t it. The seemingly invisible things that go right to your soul."

-Cecelia Ahern, Freckles

"I mean, why else would you be looking for motivational quotes. You want to be guided."

-Cecelia Ahern, Freckles

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16. The Lost Bookshop

By: Evie Woods

4.09

Format: 448 pages, ebook

The Keeper of Stories meets The Lost Apothecary in this evocative and charming novel full of myster… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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17. Night Train to Marrakech (Daughters of War #3)

By: Dinah Jefferies

3.98

Format: 464 pages, Kindle Edition

The final book in the sweeping new historical series from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author.… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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18. An Italian Secret (Daughters of Italy #1)

By: Ella Carey

4.37

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

Tuscany, 1944. Did she fight for the resistance or betray her people? When the Nazis storm into … read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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19. The Cypress Maze

By: Fiona Valpy

4.39

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

In this haunting tale from the bestselling author of The Storyteller of Casablanca, Beatrice kept a… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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20. One Perfect French Summer

By: Lucy Coleman

4.15

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Summer doesn't last forever, but can a perfect one change your life?For successful estate agent Fre… read more

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21. The Memory Library

By: Kate Storey

4.40

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

For forty-two years, Sally Harrison has been building a library. Each year, on her daughter’s b… read more

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22. The London Girls

By: Soraya M. Lane

4.41

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of The Last Correspondent comes a remarkable story of three young women… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
"Typical; something exciting was announced for women, and everyone just carried on as normal, without a second thought."

-Soraya M. Lane, The London Girls

"That was the last time a man was ever going to make a fool of her. From now on, she was going to learn to look after herself, and no man was ever going to control her life or tell her what to do."

-Soraya M. Lane, The London Girls

"Flo, one thing I’ve learned is that life is too short,’ Olivia told her. ‘If you have feelings for the man,’ she whispered, ‘take a chance, have some fun. Lord knows you deserve it. And don’t forget …"

-Soraya M. Lane, The London Girls

"I’m riding motorcycles for a job, Mother! They’re calling us the Flying Wrens, and in case you’ve forgotten, there’s a war going on! People are losing their families.’ She shook her head. ‘It’s not a…"

-Soraya M. Lane, The London Girls

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23. The Island of Lost Secrets

By: Rebecca Alexander

4.40

Format: 342 pages, Kindle Edition

As Ellie stood on the boat, watching the small island come into view, she wondered what awaited her… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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24. The French for Love

By: Fiona Valpy

4.22

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

Can happy-ever-after get lost in translation? Gina has lost her perfect job, her boyfriend and h… read more

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25. The Hermitage (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #9)

By: L.J. Ross

4.48

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

When an old man is found dead inside the ancient hermitage at Warkworth Castle, Northumbria CID are… read more

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26. Dark Skies (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #7)

By: L.J. Ross

4.39

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

Beware what lies beneath… One fateful, starry night, three friends embark on a secret camping trip… read more

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27. The Botanist's Daughter

By: Kayte Nunn

3.90

Format: 400 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Winner of the 2020 Winston Graham Historical Fiction Prize Discovery. Desire. Deception. A wondr… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
"You just have to keep walking through the fire. And then you'll bloom."

-Kayte Nunn, The Botanist's Daughter

"The truth had been hiding in plain sight: a margeurite was a type of daisy."

-Kayte Nunn, The Botanist's Daughter

"I love you as the plant that never blooms but carries in itself the light of hidden flowers. - Sonnet XVII, Pablo Neruda "

-Kayte Nunn, The Botanist's Daughter

"Elizabeth had lent her an aquamarine dress, originally made for Georgiana, with elbow-length sleeves and intricate embroidery of butterflies and bees. It set Daisy's red hair ablaze. 'Fire on water,'…"

-Kayte Nunn, The Botanist's Daughter

Cover of Seven Bridges (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #8) by L.J. Ross

28. Seven Bridges (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #8)

By: L.J. Ross

4.46

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

It's been five months since a killer walked free and DCI Ryan is preparing to leave Newcastle to hu… read more

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29. Daughter of Catalonia

By: Jane MacKenzie

3.64

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

The war was a complicated time, Mademoiselle. Not everything is easy to discover.' In war-torn Fran… read more

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  • historical
  • spain
  • amazon
  • historical fiction
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30. The Figurine

By: Victoria Hislop

4.14

Format: 568 pages, Kindle Edition

In her irresistible new novel, Sunday Times No 1 bestselling author Victoria Hislop shines a light … read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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31. Secrets of the Watch House

By: Jenny Ashcroft

4.22

Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition

Cornwall, 1934. Violet Ellis is living in the shadows of her father’s ruined reputation. So, whe… read more

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  • historical fiction

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