Top 10 Historical Fiction Reads Ever

it is a visceral powerful horrifying haunting read about the deconstruction of the idea and the concept of manifest destiny and the American dream as well

I loved the second installment Camelot I think I prefer Lancelot because of that coming of age element but yeah Camelot was also great

I love about Boudicca dream the eagle is the culture that Manda Scott writes the culture is so immersive and authentic and it has these amazing sequences and passages where her writing is just astoundingly beautiful

that is one of the best non-fiction books I have read and it's about the Comanche Empire

when I think about what I love about reading and why I read most of it can be found in enemy of God

I'd highly recommend this especially to people who haven't read much historical fiction I think this is really surprising and it's a brilliant read

Excalibur is just absolutely brilliant the epitome of historical fiction my third favorite historical fiction book of all time

this is one that I'd recommend to everybody no matter what genre you usually read this is one where some of these I can think okay most people may not enjoy that but I loved it

absolutely love it brilliant book brilliant story I think I prefer this to the later to the last two installments even though they're all so brilliant

one thing I love that LD Harper does so well is how she has a character who is vulnerable who you know is at the mercy of all those around her but she is still a fighter

I love how he's a very complex character and Jazz Christian uses kind of our foresight of what we know is to come the tragedy the heroism how they're intertwined

it is an odyssey it starts off as a comedy it then turns into a huge journey and it ends as a tragedy and it is one of the best books I've ever read

this is the second part of that duology and it is brilliant it is the culmination of the conflict the greco-persian wars

Lucia Sinclair Robson her prizes is unique it is at times ethereal at times brutal and punctual and I absolutely love the way that she writes the characters

Shogun is a masterpiece it is absolute Master Class of how to write historical fiction it just does so many things right

it's absolutely mind-blowing how it opens with that and you already feel so tense and immersed and attached to these characters which is pretty masterful

the proud Beast is the fourth and finale of that series and it is hands down the best in my opinion every single one is a five star read for me

if you power through the beginning of the winter King the first probably two-thirds maybe first third I'd say the first 100 Pages yeah about a third then you will absolutely love it because yeah if once you get through that bit it feels so unique

the Wolf Den Amara is a brilliant Central protagonist who she has become a slave tragic tragically and we see her thrust into a position where she's forced to work in a brothel and it is utterly heartbreaking horrifying

I really love the Comanche storyline that's what I particularly enjoy about this Philip Mars writing is it is chef's kiss it is superb

one thing that I love about this is that this probably has the best Pros I've ever read not in terms of you know lyrical or flowery but in terms of Economic and also immersive

Winter's fire is book two of this of this Trilogy and I love it because it does not have book two syndrome it introduces these fantastic characters

I absolutely love this it's one of those that I've taken small chunks because yeah it can be quite overwhelming but in a good way

it is so much fun it's such a quick read as well and that's not just because it's short but it's also because you cannot stop it's got that kind of one more page one more chapter feeling to it