9 Best historical books like Rage the Night by Donna Morrissey

Cover of Rage the Night by Donna Morrissey

Rage the Night

By: Donna Morrissey

3.97

Format: 309 pages, Paperback

At once the intimate tale of one man's quest to discover the truth of his birth and a riveting acco…

"…it is in solitude where one finds one’s courage."

-Donna Morrissey, Rage the Night

"What use is any man if he doesn’t have a purpose?"

-Donna Morrissey, Rage the Night

"No sense of having anything if you’ve no one to give it to."

-Donna Morrissey, Rage the Night

If you liked the historical plot in Rage the Night by Donna Morrissey , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of The Adversary by Michael Crummey

1. The Adversary

By: Michael Crummey

3.85

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning, critically acclaimed author of The Innocents (“Extraordinary”— Wall Street … read more

Similar categories in Michael Crummey's The Adversary book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • literary fiction
  • canada
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Moon of the Turning Leaves (Moon, #2) by Waubgeshig Rice

2. Moon of the Turning Leaves (Moon, #2)

By: Waubgeshig Rice

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this gripping sequel to the award-winning post-apocalyptic novel Moon of the Crusted Snow , a br… read more

Similar categories in Waubgeshig Rice's Moon of the Turning Leaves (Moon, #2) book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • fiction
  • canada
  • audiobook
Cover of Rage the Night by Donna Morrissey

3. Rage the Night

By: Donna Morrissey

3.97

Format: 309 pages, Paperback

At once the intimate tale of one man's quest to discover the truth of his birth and a riveting acco… read more

Similar categories in Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • literary fiction
  • canada
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"…it is in solitude where one finds one’s courage."

-Donna Morrissey, Rage the Night

"What use is any man if he doesn’t have a purpose?"

-Donna Morrissey, Rage the Night

"No sense of having anything if you’ve no one to give it to."

-Donna Morrissey, Rage the Night

Cover of Learned by Heart by Emma Donoghue

4. Learned by Heart

By: Emma Donoghue

3.51

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Eliza and Lister have never been this wide-awake in their lives, and the Slope, with its curtains d… read more

Similar categories in Emma Donoghue's Learned by Heart book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of What We Buried by Robert Rotenberg

5. What We Buried

By: Robert Rotenberg

3.85

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A Toronto homicide detective is attacked at his doorstep when his investigation into possible links… read more

Similar categories in Robert Rotenberg's What We Buried book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • fiction
  • canada
  • historical fiction
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6. The Future

By: Catherine Leroux

3.32

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In an alternate history in which the French never surrendered Detroit, children protect their own k… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Leroux's The Future book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • canada
  • audiobook
"It'll come back," Ulysses says again. "This place isn't made for disappearing, it's a place for resurrection."

-Catherine Leroux, The Future

"The exact opposite of the huge car factories she imagines as the city's womb, a uterus that makes automobiles the way others make promises, or laws."

-Catherine Leroux, The Future

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7. The Good Women of Safe Harbour

By: Bobbi French

4.39

Format: 304 pages, ebook

An unforgettable, life-affirming novel about a woman living on her own terms at last and reclaiming… read more

Similar categories in Bobbi French's The Good Women of Safe Harbour book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • fiction
  • canada
  • audiobook
Cover of Jennie's Boy: A Newfoundland Childhood by Wayne Johnston

8. Jennie's Boy: A Newfoundland Childhood

By: Wayne Johnston

3.93

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

NATIONAL BESTSELLERNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE CBCConsummate storyteller and bestselling n… read more

Similar categories in Wayne Johnston's Jennie's Boy: A Newfoundland Childhood book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • canada
  • audiobook
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9. Snow Road Station

By: Elizabeth Hay

3.77

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From the Giller Prize-winning author comes a novel, witty and wise, about thwarted ambition, unreal… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Hay's Snow Road Station book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • canada
  • audiobook
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10. Closer by Sea

By: Perry Chafe

3.99

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER CBC Books “86 Works of Canadian Fiction to Read in the First Half of 20… read more

Similar categories in Perry Chafe's Closer by Sea book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • canada
  • historical fiction
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11. Recipe for a Good Life

By: Lesley Crewe

4.34

Format: 408 pages, Paperback

Globe & Mail bestselling Lesley Crewe's new novel follows a mystery author with writer's block from… read more

Similar categories in Lesley Crewe's Recipe for a Good Life book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • historical
  • fiction
  • canada
  • historical fiction
"Become an editor,' they said. 'You love books.' they said. I do love books; I just hate the people who write them."

-Lesley Crewe, Recipe for a Good Life

"I met the Homeville Women's Institute, a whole gaggle of rural women who have monthly meetings to make their community better. They realized that by joining together they had a stronger voice, and th…"

-Lesley Crewe, Recipe for a Good Life

"Life is like a recipe. What do you want in your life cake? What ingredients do you need to make it rise and taste wonderful? Sometimes the simplest recipe is the best, because the more you add to the…"

-Lesley Crewe, Recipe for a Good Life

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12. The Bittlemores

By: Jann Arden

3.87

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A heartfelt, comic, and deeply satisfying debut novel from the #1 bestselling author, singer-songwr… read more

Similar categories in Jann Arden's The Bittlemores book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • fiction
  • canada
  • audiobook
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13. The Secret Keeper

By: Genevieve Graham

4.36

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

From USA TODAY and internationally bestselling author Genevieve Graham comes a gripping World War I… read more

Similar categories in Genevieve Graham's The Secret Keeper book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • canada
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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14. All the Colour in the World

By: C.S. Richardson

3.74

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The story of the restorative power of art in one man's life, set against the sweep of the twentieth… read more

Similar categories in C.S. Richardson's All the Colour in the World book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • literary fiction
  • canada
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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15. A New Season

By: Terry Fallis

3.65

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

From beloved and bestselling author Terry Fallis comes a novel unlike any of his others. A thoughtf… read more

Similar categories in Terry Fallis's A New Season book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • fiction
  • canada
  • audiobook
Cover of The Circle by Katherena Vermette

16. The Circle

By: Katherena Vermette

4.05

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning and #1 bestselling author of The Break and The Strangers comes a poignant an… read more

Similar categories in Katherena Vermette's The Circle book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • canada
  • audiobook
Cover of The Observer: A Novel by Marina Endicott

17. The Observer: A Novel

By: Marina Endicott

3.81

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

A spare and powerful new novel from the award-winning author of Good to a Fault and The Little Shad… read more

Similar categories in Marina Endicott's The Observer: A Novel book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • canada
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Innocents by Michael Crummey

18. The Innocents

By: Michael Crummey

3.78

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

From prizewinning author Michael Crummey comes a spellbinding story of survival in which a brother … read more

Similar categories in Michael Crummey's The Innocents book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • literary fiction
  • canada
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"A body must bear what can't be helped."

-Michael Crummey, The Innocents

Cover of Hollow Bamboo: A Novel by William Seto Ping

19. Hollow Bamboo: A Novel

By: William Seto Ping

4.12

Format: 447 pages, Kindle Edition

AMAZON FIRST NOVEL AWARD SHORTLIST THOMAS RADDALL ATLANTIC FICTION AWARD SHORTLIST BMO WINTERSET … read more

Similar categories in William Seto Ping's Hollow Bamboo: A Novel book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • literary fiction
  • canada
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Wild Hope: A Novel by Joan     Thomas

20. Wild Hope: A Novel

By: Joan Thomas

3.50

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Governor General’s Award–­winning author of Five Wives, a thrilling contemporary novel abo… read more

Similar categories in Joan Thomas's Wild Hope: A Novel book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • fiction
  • canada
  • audiobook
Cover of Gin, Turpentine, Pennyroyal, Rue by Christine Higdon

21. Gin, Turpentine, Pennyroyal, Rue

By: Christine Higdon

4.09

Format: 392 pages, Paperback

Four working-class Vancouver sisters, still reeling from the impact of World War I and the pandemic… read more

Similar categories in Christine Higdon's Gin, Turpentine, Pennyroyal, Rue book and Donna Morrissey's Rage the Night

  • canada
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook

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Michael Crummey

3.85

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Waubgeshig Rice

4.28

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Donna Morrissey

3.97

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Emma Donoghue

3.51

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Michael Crummey

3.85

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4.28

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Patrick deWitt

3.41

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