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To Be Where You Are by Jan KaronSleeping Beauties by Stephen KingOrigin by Dan BrownThe Last Tudor by Philippa GregoryGwendy's Button Box by Stephen King
Most Anticipated Books for 2017
76 books — 112 voters
Bringing Your Family History to Life Through Social History by Katherine Scott Sturdevant
Most Useful Genealogy Books
91 books — 40 voters

The Hangman's Daughter by Oliver PötzschSarah's Key by Tatiana de RosnayAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Best Historical Mystery
2,070 books — 4,530 voters
The Castle of Kings by Oliver PötzschThe Secrets of Lizzie Borden by Brandy Purdy
Historical Fiction 2016
340 books — 878 voters

Stiff by Mary RoachIsaac's Storm by Erik LarsonThunderstruck by Erik LarsonLesser Beasts by Mark Essig
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
1,825 books — 2,213 voters
Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana Gabaldon
Best Books of 2014
3,571 books — 6,308 voters

Mrs. Grant and Madame Jule by Jennifer ChiaveriniThe Dream Lover by Elizabeth BergAt the Water's Edge by Sara GruenDriving the King by Ravi HowardThe Flying Circus by Susan Crandall
Historical Fiction 2015
397 books — 2,091 voters
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
Book Group Worthy Titles for 2014
243 books — 1,193 voters

Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana GabaldonHollow City by Ransom Riggs
Most anticipated books of 2014
2,183 books — 9,130 voters
Elizabeth the Queen by Sally Bedell Smith
Best Books of 2012
3,521 books — 9,203 voters

Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana GabaldonThe Invention of Wings by Sue Monk KiddMrs. Lincoln's Rival by Jennifer ChiaveriniThe King's Curse by Philippa GregoryThe Swan Gondola by Timothy Schaffert
Historical Fiction 2014
387 books — 1,975 voters
Blood of Tyrants by Logan Beirne
History and Biography Nominees, Goodreads Choice Awards Nominees 2013
21 books — 18 voters

Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana GabaldonMidnight Crossroad by Charlaine HarrisThe Invention of Wings by Sue Monk KiddThe White Princess by Philippa GregoryHollow City by Ransom Riggs
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2014
1,967 books — 5,296 voters
Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana GabaldonSomewhere Safe with Somebody Good by Jan KaronMidnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris
2014's Most Anticipated Kindle Releases
834 books — 1,031 voters

Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana GabaldonThe All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie FlaggA Burnable Book by Bruce HolsingerThe Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
2014 Reads You Don't Want To Miss
934 books — 1,213 voters
The Spymistress by Jennifer ChiaveriniThe Perfume Collector by Kathleen TessaroThe White Princess by Philippa GregoryThe Obituary Writer by Ann HoodMrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker by Jennifer Chiaverini
Historical Fiction 2013
395 books — 2,108 voters

Outlander by Diana GabaldonVoyager by Diana GabaldonDragonfly in Amber by Diana GabaldonMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenDrums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon
My Favourite Historical Romance
1,971 books — 2,157 voters
Joyland by Stephen KingDoctor Sleep by Stephen KingRed Velvet Cupcake Murder by Joanne FlukeThe House Girl by Tara ConklinThe Last Runaway by Tracy Chevalier
Can't Wait Books of 2013
2,492 books — 11,690 voters

The Wind Through the Keyhole by Stephen King
Can't Wait Books of 2012
2,516 books — 15,086 voters