Historical Books

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The Book Thief The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5994 times as historical)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,927,395 ratings — published 2005
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All the Light We Cannot See All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4056 times as historical)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,022,131 ratings — published 2014
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Outlander (Outlander, #1) Outlander (Outlander, #1)
by (shelved 4041 times as historical)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,168,763 ratings — published 1991
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The Song of Achilles The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 3901 times as historical)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,076,570 ratings — published 2011
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Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3672 times as historical)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,903,888 ratings — published 1813
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The Nightingale The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3245 times as historical)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,243,009 ratings — published 2015
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The Duke and I (Bridgertons, #1) The Duke and I (Bridgertons, #1)
by (shelved 3150 times as historical)
avg rating 3.79 — 722,882 ratings — published 2000
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The Diary of a Young Girl The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3108 times as historical)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,256,908 ratings — published 1947
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3072 times as historical)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,244,670 ratings — published 2017
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To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 2678 times as historical)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,996,578 ratings — published 1960
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Memoirs of a Geisha Memoirs of a Geisha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2589 times as historical)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,126,585 ratings — published 1997
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The Help The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2583 times as historical)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,055,397 ratings — published 2009
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The Viscount Who Loved Me (Bridgertons, #2) The Viscount Who Loved Me (Bridgertons, #2)
by (shelved 2477 times as historical)
avg rating 3.99 — 506,547 ratings — published 2000
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The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1) The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
by (shelved 2382 times as historical)
avg rating 4.35 — 843,881 ratings — published 1989
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Romancing Mister Bridgerton (Bridgertons, #4) Romancing Mister Bridgerton (Bridgertons, #4)
by (shelved 2192 times as historical)
avg rating 3.87 — 442,166 ratings — published 2002
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Circe Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2155 times as historical)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,399,489 ratings — published 2018
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The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue (Montague Siblings, #1) The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue (Montague Siblings, #1)
by (shelved 2096 times as historical)
avg rating 4.02 — 146,690 ratings — published 2017
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Devil in Winter (Wallflowers, #3) Devil in Winter (Wallflowers, #3)
by (shelved 2074 times as historical)
avg rating 4.20 — 101,169 ratings — published 2006
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Babel Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2057 times as historical)
avg rating 4.13 — 506,625 ratings — published 2022
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 2039 times as historical)
avg rating 4.19 — 821,230 ratings — published 2008
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Pachinko Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2020 times as historical)
avg rating 4.34 — 654,793 ratings — published 2017
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An Offer From a Gentleman (Bridgertons, #3) An Offer From a Gentleman (Bridgertons, #3)
by (shelved 2017 times as historical)
avg rating 3.94 — 436,216 ratings — published 2001
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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1978 times as historical)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,568,865 ratings — published 2020
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Jane Eyre Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 1962 times as historical)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,367,097 ratings — published 1847
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Night Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 1960 times as historical)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,383,958 ratings — published 1956
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The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1) The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
by (shelved 1901 times as historical)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,193,066 ratings — published 2018
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Daisy Jones & The Six Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1901 times as historical)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,900,720 ratings — published 2019
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1874 times as historical)
avg rating 4.16 — 985,816 ratings — published 2006
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Little Women (Little Women, #1) Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 1843 times as historical)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,500,182 ratings — published 1868
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Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2) Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2)
by (shelved 1834 times as historical)
avg rating 4.34 — 389,647 ratings — published 1992
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The Other Boleyn Girl (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #9) The Other Boleyn Girl (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #9)
by (shelved 1826 times as historical)
avg rating 4.09 — 516,551 ratings — published 2001
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The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 1824 times as historical)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,022,479 ratings — published 1925
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Gone With the Wind Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 1796 times as historical)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,264,022 ratings — published 1936
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The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 1685 times as historical)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,547,434 ratings — published 2003
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Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1) Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
by (shelved 1675 times as historical)
avg rating 3.99 — 129,583 ratings — published 2012
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Secrets of a Summer Night (Wallflowers, #1) Secrets of a Summer Night (Wallflowers, #1)
by (shelved 1674 times as historical)
avg rating 4.00 — 89,305 ratings — published 2004
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The Duchess Deal (Girl Meets Duke, #1) The Duchess Deal (Girl Meets Duke, #1)
by (shelved 1661 times as historical)
avg rating 3.98 — 69,885 ratings — published 2017
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Salt to the Sea Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1650 times as historical)
avg rating 4.35 — 262,900 ratings — published 2016
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To Sir Phillip, With Love (Bridgertons, #5) To Sir Phillip, With Love (Bridgertons, #5)
by (shelved 1646 times as historical)
avg rating 3.69 — 319,404 ratings — published 2003
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Between Shades of Gray Between Shades of Gray (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1622 times as historical)
avg rating 4.36 — 282,212 ratings — published 2011
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Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1) Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1)
by (shelved 1573 times as historical)
avg rating 3.91 — 237,004 ratings — published 2009
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Voyager (Outlander, #3) Voyager (Outlander, #3)
by (shelved 1537 times as historical)
avg rating 4.39 — 334,158 ratings — published 1993
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A Gentleman in Moscow A Gentleman in Moscow (Paperback)
by (shelved 1536 times as historical)
avg rating 4.32 — 685,568 ratings — published 2016
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When He Was Wicked (Bridgertons, #6) When He Was Wicked (Bridgertons, #6)
by (shelved 1528 times as historical)
avg rating 3.97 — 275,456 ratings — published 2004
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Mine Till Midnight (The Hathaways, #1) Mine Till Midnight (The Hathaways, #1)
by (shelved 1516 times as historical)
avg rating 4.06 — 81,883 ratings — published 2007
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The Women The Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1508 times as historical)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,694,441 ratings — published 2024
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Where the Crawdads Sing Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 1507 times as historical)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,707,577 ratings — published 2018
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Hamnet Hamnet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1488 times as historical)
avg rating 4.21 — 462,096 ratings — published 2020
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The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1) The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)
by (shelved 1488 times as historical)
avg rating 4.31 — 735,354 ratings — published 2001
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Wuthering Heights Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 1476 times as historical)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,224,240 ratings — published 1847
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Michael G. Kramer
“  “I am running back my tent to get my sub-machinegun. There are too many Noggies to kill using a pistol!” He then ran to where his scrape was and returned with the weapon.”
Michael G. Kramer

Elizabeth Kostova
“It touched me to be trusted with something terrible.”
Elizabeth Kostova, The Historian

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