20 best-selling fiction books like Midwife of Normandy (The Midwife Chronicles #1) by Carole Penfield

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Midwife of Normandy (The Midwife Chronicles #1)

By: Carole Penfield

4.37

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

King Louis' dreaded Dragonnades are galloping towards Maison Dupres. . . They carry his order to s…

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1. Oregon Dreams (Trails of the Heart, #2)

By: Rachel Wesson

3.96

Format: 256 pages,

Johanna Thompson and her family are traveling on the infamous Oregon Trail with high hopes of a bet… read more

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2. The Templar's Cross (Sir Law Kintour #1)

By: J.R. Tomlin

3.78

Format: 584 pages,

Sir Law Kintour has returned from the war in France crippled, broke, and in need of a patron. In de… read more

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3. Mysteries

By: Graham Wilson

4.25

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

A mother and child missing for thirty years An old stone house with no history Secrets buried bel… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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4. The Orphanage (Shilling Grange Children’s Home #1)

By: Lizzie Page

4.39

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

Shilling Grange Orphanage, England, 1948. She was their only hope. Now they are hers. A gritty, hea… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. The Thirteenth Child: A World War 2 historical novel based upon an enthralling and heart-wrenching true story

By: Mark deMeza

4.26

Format: 403 pages, Kindle Edition

Inspired by the true story of the author’s ancestors, this enthralling WWII novel tells of the Kisc… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. Midwife of Normandy (The Midwife Chronicles #1)

By: Carole Penfield

4.37

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

King Louis' dreaded Dragonnades are galloping towards Maison Dupres. . . They carry his order to s… read more

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  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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7. The House of Closed Doors (The House of Closed Doors, #1)

By: Jane Steen

4.07

Format: 323 pages, Kindle Edition

Librarian Note: There is an alternate cover edition here In Nell Lillington's small Midwestern … read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Even a lie told for a good purpose has a way of perpetuating itself, doesn't it? Look at all the trouble I caused by refusing to tell the truth about Sarah's father." - Nell"

-Jane Steen, The House of Closed Doors (The House of Closed Doors, #1)

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8. A Class Apart (A Matter of Class, #1)

By: Susie Murphy

4.33

Format: 407 pages, Kindle Edition

SHORTLISTED FOR THE IRISH CAP AWARDS 2023 'A beautifully written historical novel with character… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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9. Beyond the Crushing Waves

By: Bronwen Pratley

4.26

Format: 398 pages, Kindle Edition

Two generations face heartbreak and injustice in this poignant and emotional novel inspired by true… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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10. The Lord and the Lady Astronomer (The Grantham Girls, #3)

By: Alissa Baxter

4.11

Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition

Can wishing upon a star ever come true? Abigail Grantham has always taken a keen interest in ast… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. The Scandalous Life of Nancy Randolph

By: Kate Braithwaite

4.30

Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition

A compelling historical retelling of the first great scandal to shake America. Victim? Temptress… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. Welcome to the Madhouse (Maids of Maddington #1)

By: Valerie Anne Hudson

4.39

Format: 203 pages, Kindle Edition

- Literary Titan’s Book Award - 2022 Speak Up Talk Radio Firebird Book Award - 2022 Bookfest Awar… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. The Alchemist of Paris

By: M.C. Dulac

4.17

Format: 289 pages, ebook

‘I remembered a word I had heard the monks say, a word spoken with disapproval, a word as bad as a … read more

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  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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14. The View from Half Dome

By: Jill Caugherty

4.15

Format: 286 pages, Paperback

1934. Isabel longs to escape her squalid San Francisco neighborhood. While her mother struggles to … read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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15. The Arsenic Eater's Wife

By: Tonya Mitchell

4.00

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

A woman is accused of killing her husband, but is she actually guilty? Inspired by a true historica… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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16. Songbird (The Tudor Court #1)

By: Karen Heenan

4.41

Format: 413 pages, Kindle Edition

Bess has the voice of an angel, or so Henry VIII declares when he buys her from her father. As a me… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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17. Bitter Honey

By: Sharon Mierke

4.53

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

In the early 1800s (1830s – 1860s) it has been estimated that as many as 300,000 men and women may … read more

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18. The Beauty Doctor

By: Elizabeth Hutchison Bernard

3.98

Format: 346 pages, Paperback

"Beauty is power," Dr. Rome told her. "And with enough power, one can achieve anything." Straigh… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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19. Faithful Trail (Courage on the Oregon Trail, #2)

By: A.T. Butler

4.31

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

An epic, heartfelt saga of love and discovery, Faithful Trail follows a Virginia orphan learning to… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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20. Good Hope

By: C.M. O'Neill

4.48

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

Holland 1651. A young woman finds herself between the devil and the deep blue sea and chooses the l… read more

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  • historical fiction
"All I am guilty of is surviving, and for that, I will not apologize."

-C.M. O'Neill, Good Hope

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21. Foxden Acres (Sisters of Wartime England #1)

By: Madalyn Morgan

4.16

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

On the eve of 1939, twenty-year-old Bess Dudley, trainee teacher and daughter of a groom, bumps int… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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22. Firelight Rising (The Lindisfarne Series #1)

By: Johanna Craven

4.43

Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition

Holy Island of Lindisfarne England, 1715 Twenty years after fleeing Holy Island, Eva Blake and … read more

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  • historical fiction
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23. The Corset Factory, Book 1: Threads of Destiny

By: Valerie Anne Hudson

4.33

Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition

In the heart of Victorian London lies a tale of two women … bound by their stations, yet worlds apa… read more

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  • historical fiction
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24. From Lambs to Lions: A gripping historical novel inspired by true events (The Cape of Storms Trilogy Book 2)

By: C.M. O'Neill

4.51

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

1653 - In the untamed wilds of Southern Africa, a fledgling colony fights against the unforgiving g… read more

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25. The Astronomer's Obsession (Something Wonderful, #1)

By: K. Lyn Smith

4.38

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

2022 NATIONAL EXCELLENCE IN ROMANCE FICTION AWARD FINALIST An unlikely pair find love beneath th… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"All is knowable. When his mind said no, his heart said what if…"

-K. Lyn Smith, The Astronomer's Obsession (Something Wonderful, #1)

"You, sir, have the mind of a scientist. But, I think, the heart of a poet."

-K. Lyn Smith, The Astronomer's Obsession (Something Wonderful, #1)

"Some stars orbit in pairs, united by their mutual gravitation. No one knows why. Perhaps it’s the same with people."

-K. Lyn Smith, The Astronomer's Obsession (Something Wonderful, #1)

"She wants what we all want . . . She wants someone to see her. Someone to witness her life and know that she’s…significant."

-K. Lyn Smith, The Astronomer's Obsession (Something Wonderful, #1)

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26. The Curious Life of Elizabeth Blackwell

By: Pamela Holmes

4.02

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

An engrossing historical saga based on the life of the eighteenth-century woman who endured loss an… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of What We Carry With Us (New Hope, #1) by Karen J. Hasley

27. What We Carry With Us (New Hope, #1)

By: Karen J. Hasley

4.43

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

The inhabitants of New Hope, Nebraska, have done their best to put the Civil War with all its turmo… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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28. Crucibles of God (The Rise of Daniel #1)

By: Greg S. Baker

4.76

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

Book one of the Rise of Daniel follows Daniel, Jeremiah, and Nebuchadnezzar at the beginning of the… read more

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29. The Irish Child

By: Daisy O'Shea

4.52

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

A salty breeze whips the tears from my eyes as I stare out at the emerald Irish Sea. Everything I’v… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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30. Like Family

By: Michele M. Feeney

4.45

Format: 219 pages, Paperback

“In Like Family, Feeney not only brings us back to the terrifying time when the Spanish flu had its… read more

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  • historical fiction
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31. The Secret Journey (Harmonie Books Series Book 1)

By: Brian Barnes

4.55

Format: 478 pages, Kindle Edition

Is the Voice Lisa’s Protector or a Predator?When her father Alexander is murdered, Lisa’s safe, car… read more

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25 must-read historical fiction books like Midwife of Normandy (The Midwife Chronicles #1) by Carole Penfield

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Graham Wilson

4.25

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Lizzie Page

4.39

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The Thirteenth Child: A World War 2 historical novel based upon an enthralling and heart-wrenching true story

Mark deMeza

4.26

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Carole Penfield

4.37

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The Forgotten Farmhouse by the Sea (Welcome to Anglesey #1)

Caroline Young

4.36

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The Keeper of the Irish Secret (Magnolia Manor #1)

Susanne O'Leary

4.22

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Return to the Irish Boarding House (The Irish Boarding House #2)

Sandy Taylor

4.32

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The Girl in the Cottage by the Sea: An absolutely gorgeous and emotional page-turner filled with family secrets (The Island Cottage)

Rebecca Alexander

4.51

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