Big Books of 2026
Genres

Gilded Age


Gilded Age Books

The Age of Innocence
A Well-Behaved Woman
Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune
The Social Graces
The House of Mirth
The Rogue of Fifth Avenue (Uptown Girls, #1)
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
A Daring Arrangement (The Four Hundred, #1)
Magnate (The Knickerbocker Club, #1)
The American Heiress
The Prince of Broadway (Uptown Girls, #2)
Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
The Widow of Rose House
Fortune's Children: The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt
A Notorious Vow (The Four Hundred, #3)
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Magnate by Joanna ShupeA Scandalous Deal by Joanna ShupeHello Stranger by Lisa KleypasDevil's Daughter by Lisa KleypasThe Rogue of Fifth Avenue by Joanna Shupe
Gilded Age Romances
57 books — 14 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldCocaine Blues by Kerry GreenwoodTales of the Jazz Age by F. Scott FitzgeraldVelma Gone Awry by Matt CostThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
The Roaring 20s
40 books — 15 voters

Titan by Ron ChernowThe Lady of Sing Sing by Idanna PucciThe Infamous Harry Hayward by Shawn Francis PetersHetty by Charles SlackThomas Nast by Albert Bigelow Paine
Gilded Age Biographies (nonfiction)
133 books — 6 voters
A Fall of Marigolds by Susan MeissnerWhat Was Ellis Island? by Patricia Brennan DemuthMurphy's Law by Rhys BowenIf Your Name Was Changed At Ellis Island by Ellen LevineAmerican Passage by Vincent J. Cannato
Ellis Island: Fiction & Non-Fiction
29 books — 17 voters

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund MorrisTheodore Rex by Edmund MorrisThe River of Doubt by Candice MillardMornings on Horseback by David McCulloughColonel Roosevelt by Edmund Morris
Theodore Roosevelt Books (nonfiction)
61 books — 32 voters
The Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderDark Money by Jane MayerManufacturing Consent by Edward S. HermanUnderstanding Power by Noam Chomsky
Corruption, Plutocracy, Oligarchy, Kleptocracy, Corporatocracy — The Problem (nonfiction)
711 books — 175 voters

Quotes Tagged “Gilded Age”

Richard White
“ A European visitor in the 1880s remarked that the only sense not offended by American cooking was hearing. ”
― Richard White, The Republic for Which It Stands: The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896
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Joanna Shupe
“ Love was like a stock, Lizzie realized. You gambled on its paying off in the long run—but it could just as easily cost you everything. ”
― Joanna Shupe, Magnate
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Videos Tagged “Gilded Age”

The Test of Gold
The Test of Gold
Reagan's Reward book trailer
Reagan's Reward book trailer
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Groups Tagged "Gilded Age"

The Gilded Age Society Book Club A place for members to gather and share current books and future reads!
7 members, last active 8 years ago
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