Period

"Period piece" is a phrase that is used to describe creative works which involve a time period in history. This informal term covers all countries, all periods and all genres, but is mostly associated with historical fiction. ...more

Pride and Prejudice
Jane Eyre
Emma
Sense and Sensibility
The Duke and I (Bridgertons, #1)
Persuasion
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
The Viscount Who Loved Me (Bridgertons, #2)
Wuthering Heights
Romancing Mister Bridgerton (Bridgertons, #4)
An Offer From a Gentleman (Bridgertons, #3)
Mansfield Park
The Great Gatsby
Northanger Abbey
To Kill a Mockingbird
Taking Charge of Your Fertility by Toni WeschlerSweetening the Pill by Holly Grigg-SpallSacred Woman by Queen AfuaWomanCode by Alisa VittiPeriod Repair Manual by Lara Briden
FemmeHead Book Recomendations
13 books — 4 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienVagabonds in France by Michael  A. BarryHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsGrowing up Wired by David Wallace Fleming
Most Interesting Settings
73 books — 10 voters
Prairie Lotus by Linda Sue ParkA Single Shard by Linda Sue ParkThe Beatryce Prophecy by Kate DiCamilloThe Civil War of Amos Abernathy by Michael LealiFinding Junie Kim by Ellen Oh
#MGCarousel - Books About History
38 books — 2 voters

The Gift by Julie GarwoodMr. Impossible by Loretta ChaseTo Seduce a Sinner by Elizabeth HoytYours to Keep by Shannon StaceyOutlander by Diana Gabaldon
Menstruation in Romance Novels
60 books — 33 voters
Women Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola EstésCome as You Are by Emily NagoskiMary Magdalene Revealed by Meggan WattersonThe Fifth Vital Sign by Lisa Hendrickson-JackHere Sister, Let Me Help You Up by Stephanie Chinn
Womens Wellness and Body Positivity
26 books — 12 voters

Nitya Prakash
You filled my entire library, I was the period at the end of your first sentence.
Nitya Prakash

Steven Moore
Can you imagine a Jane Austen heroine declining an invitation to dance because she's having her period? Can you imagine how much saner our society would be if she had? ...more
Steven Moore, The Novel: An Alternative History: Beginnings to 1600

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