역사 소설

실존 인물과 역사의 결정적 순간들이 기록된 사실과 상상력 넘치는 이야기를 결합한 매력적인 스토리를 통해 생생하게 되살아납니다. 유명한 인물이든 평범한 사람들이든, 이 책들은 독자를 그 시대의 진정한 풍습, 갈등, 문화적 힘으로 형성된 풍부하고 세밀한 세계로 안내합니다.

역사 소설 도서 요약

Ten Thousand Stitches

저자: Olivia Atwater • 2020

A maid bargains with a faerie lord: one stitch a day for a chance at love and a life beyond service.

3.92

19,000+

📖 Cinderella Retelling 🧚 Faerie Bargain 💕 Class Divide Romance 🏰 Regency England ☕ Cozy Fantasy

Ten Thousand Stitches

A maid bargains with a faerie lord: one stitch a day for a chance at love and a life beyond service.

저자: Olivia Atwater 2020 288 페이지

3.92

19,000+ 개의 평점

📖 Cinderella Retelling 🧚 Faerie Bargain 💕 Class Divide Romance 🏰 Regency England ☕ Cozy Fantasy

Mudbound

저자: Hillary Jordan • 2008

A white farm wife and a black war hero cross the Delta's line; the mud swallows secrets and bodies.

4.06

70,000+

🏚️ Southern Gothic ⛓️ Jim Crow South 🌾 Sharecropper Life 🪖 War Trauma 💔 Forbidden Affair

Mudbound

A white farm wife and a black war hero cross the Delta's line; the mud swallows secrets and bodies.

저자: Hillary Jordan 2008 328 페이지

4.06

70,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Southern Gothic ⛓️ Jim Crow South 🌾 Sharecropper Life 🪖 War Trauma 💔 Forbidden Affair

The Letter

저자: Kathryn Hughes • 2013

A woman in a violent marriage finds a 1939 love letter and vows to deliver it.

4.06

66,000+

🕰️ Dual Timelines ✉️ Lost Letter 💔 Domestic Abuse 🥀 Forced Adoption 💫 Star-Crossed Lovers

The Letter

A woman in a violent marriage finds a 1939 love letter and vows to deliver it.

저자: Kathryn Hughes 2013 265 페이지

4.06

66,000+ 개의 평점

🕰️ Dual Timelines ✉️ Lost Letter 💔 Domestic Abuse 🥀 Forced Adoption 💫 Star-Crossed Lovers

The Penelopiad

저자: Margaret Atwood • 2005

Penelope narrates from the afterlife, but the twelve maids her husband hanged keep interrupting.

3.71

89,000+

🏛️ Feminist Mythology 🏺 Ancient Greece 👻 Afterlife Narration 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator 🦊 Female Cunning

The Penelopiad

Penelope narrates from the afterlife, but the twelve maids her husband hanged keep interrupting.

저자: Margaret Atwood 2005 198 페이지

3.71

89,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Feminist Mythology 🏺 Ancient Greece 👻 Afterlife Narration 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator 🦊 Female Cunning

The Travelers

저자: Regina Porter • 2019

Two families, bound by love and divided by race, navigate five decades of the American century.

3.60

3,000+

🔗 Interlocking Narratives 🌳 Generational Saga 🫂 Found Family 💞 Interracial Love 💥 War Trauma

The Travelers

Two families, bound by love and divided by race, navigate five decades of the American century.

저자: Regina Porter 2019 297 페이지

3.60

3,000+ 개의 평점

🔗 Interlocking Narratives 🌳 Generational Saga 🫂 Found Family 💞 Interracial Love 💥 War Trauma

Laut Bercerita

저자: Leila S. Chudori • 2017

When a young activist is disappeared by Indonesia's New Order, his sister becomes his voice.

4.61

25,000+

🇮🇩 Indonesian History 👥 Dual Perspective ⛓️ Political Repression ❤️‍🩹 Survivor's Guilt 🕊️ Family Grief

Laut Bercerita

When a young activist is disappeared by Indonesia's New Order, his sister becomes his voice.

저자: Leila S. Chudori 2017 380 페이지

4.61

25,000+ 개의 평점

🇮🇩 Indonesian History 👥 Dual Perspective ⛓️ Political Repression ❤️‍🩹 Survivor's Guilt 🕊️ Family Grief

No pasó nada

저자: Antonio Skármeta • 1980

A Chilean coup strands a boy in Berlin with no language and no way home.

3.35

500+

✈️ Political Exile 🫂 Found Family 🌍 Cross-Cultural Bonds 🗣️ Adolescent Narrator 🤝 Enemies To Friends

No pasó nada

A Chilean coup strands a boy in Berlin with no language and no way home.

저자: Antonio Skármeta 1980 88 페이지

3.35

500+ 개의 평점

✈️ Political Exile 🫂 Found Family 🌍 Cross-Cultural Bonds 🗣️ Adolescent Narrator 🤝 Enemies To Friends

The Mammoth Hunters

저자: Jean M. Auel • 1985

With the Mamutoi, a rival offers Ayla acceptance Jondalar can't, pulling her toward a new life.

3.96

78,000+

🦣 Prehistoric Fiction 💔 Love Triangle 🫂 Found Family 🐺 Animal Companions ❄️ Ice Age Europe

The Mammoth Hunters

With the Mamutoi, a rival offers Ayla acceptance Jondalar can't, pulling her toward a new life.

저자: Jean M. Auel 1985 688 페이지

3.96

78,000+ 개의 평점

🦣 Prehistoric Fiction 💔 Love Triangle 🫂 Found Family 🐺 Animal Companions ❄️ Ice Age Europe

The Land of Painted Caves

저자: Jean M. Auel • 2011

A prehistoric healer learns the secret of fatherhood, jeopardizing her tribe and her heart.

3.46

37,000+

🏞️ Prehistoric Europe ✨ Spiritual Awakening 🐺 Animal Companions 💔 Jealousy And Trust 👥 Community Life

The Land of Painted Caves

A prehistoric healer learns the secret of fatherhood, jeopardizing her tribe and her heart.

저자: Jean M. Auel 2011 828 페이지

3.46

37,000+ 개의 평점

🏞️ Prehistoric Europe ✨ Spiritual Awakening 🐺 Animal Companions 💔 Jealousy And Trust 👥 Community Life

The Malta Exchange

저자: Steve Berry • 2019

Mussolini's lost letters pull Cotton Malone into a Vatican conspiracy to control the papal election.

3.93

10,000+

🏛️ Vatican Thriller 🕵️ Historical Conspiracy 👯 Twin Deception 🧩 Cryptic Puzzles 🏝️ Maltese Setting

The Malta Exchange

Mussolini's lost letters pull Cotton Malone into a Vatican conspiracy to control the papal election.

저자: Steve Berry 2019 401 페이지

3.93

10,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Vatican Thriller 🕵️ Historical Conspiracy 👯 Twin Deception 🧩 Cryptic Puzzles 🏝️ Maltese Setting

Wings of Fury

저자: Emily R. King • 2021

Three sisters, hidden daughters of a tyrant god, must reclaim their divine power to break his rule.

3.92

5,000+

✨ Feminist Mythology 🧭 Heroine's Journey 🔮 Prophecy And Fate 🧠 Memory Manipulation 🔥 Cursed Mark

Wings of Fury

Three sisters, hidden daughters of a tyrant god, must reclaim their divine power to break his rule.

저자: Emily R. King 2021 296 페이지

3.92

5,000+ 개의 평점

✨ Feminist Mythology 🧭 Heroine's Journey 🔮 Prophecy And Fate 🧠 Memory Manipulation 🔥 Cursed Mark

The Vanishing Bookstore

저자: Helen Phifer • 2026

Before thirty-five, the witch hunter always kills her. Dora has one lifetime to end the curse.

3.88

4,000+

🖤 Generational Witch Curse ⏳ Dual Timeline Witches 💫 Reincarnated Lovers 🌿 Herbal Healing Magic ✨ Sisterhood Magic

The Vanishing Bookstore

Before thirty-five, the witch hunter always kills her. Dora has one lifetime to end the curse.

저자: Helen Phifer 2026 314 페이지

3.88

4,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Generational Witch Curse ⏳ Dual Timeline Witches 💫 Reincarnated Lovers 🌿 Herbal Healing Magic ✨ Sisterhood Magic

Black Flame

저자: Gretchen Felker-Martin • 2025

Restoring a cursed Nazi film, a queer archivist discovers the footage wants to inhabit her.

3.54

3,000+

🎞️ Cursed Film Horror 🩸 Queer Body Horror 📼 Archival Horror 💀 Nazi Occult 📖 Literary Horror

Black Flame

Restoring a cursed Nazi film, a queer archivist discovers the footage wants to inhabit her.

저자: Gretchen Felker-Martin 2025 196 페이지

3.54

3,000+ 개의 평점

🎞️ Cursed Film Horror 🩸 Queer Body Horror 📼 Archival Horror 💀 Nazi Occult 📖 Literary Horror

No Longer at Ease

저자: Chinua Achebe • 1961

His village sent an idealist to England. Lagos sent back a debtor with a forbidden love.

3.87

13,000+

📚 Postcolonial Fiction 🚫 Forbidden Love 📉 Tragic Downfall 🤝 Communal Obligation 💔 Idealism Crushed

No Longer at Ease

His village sent an idealist to England. Lagos sent back a debtor with a forbidden love.

저자: Chinua Achebe 1961 196 페이지

3.87

13,000+ 개의 평점

📚 Postcolonial Fiction 🚫 Forbidden Love 📉 Tragic Downfall 🤝 Communal Obligation 💔 Idealism Crushed

The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein

저자: Kiersten White • 2018

Raised to be Victor Frankenstein's companion, Elizabeth discovers she was his experiment all along.

3.89

23,000+

🖤 Feminist Retelling 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Femme Rage 💔 Survivor Guilt

The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein

Raised to be Victor Frankenstein's companion, Elizabeth discovers she was his experiment all along.

저자: Kiersten White 2018 304 페이지

3.89

23,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Feminist Retelling 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Femme Rage 💔 Survivor Guilt

The Emperor's Tomb

저자: Steve Berry • 2010

His friend is kidnapped. The ransom: a lamp whose oil could fuel the world forever.

3.97

21,000+

🏛️ Political Thriller 📜 Historical Conspiracy 🕯️ Ancient Secret Society 🏺 Artifact Chase 🌏 Geopolitical Intrigue

The Emperor's Tomb

His friend is kidnapped. The ransom: a lamp whose oil could fuel the world forever.

저자: Steve Berry 2010 436 페이지

3.97

21,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Political Thriller 📜 Historical Conspiracy 🕯️ Ancient Secret Society 🏺 Artifact Chase 🌏 Geopolitical Intrigue

기린과 함께 서쪽으로

저자: 린다 러틀리지 • 2021

A Dust Bowl orphan joins an old man hauling giraffes cross-country, chased by a circus owner.

4.32

200,000+

🌾 Dust Bowl America 🦒 Animal Road Trip 🫂 Found Family 👴 Grumpy Mentor 🧒 Orphan Protagonist

기린과 함께 서쪽으로

A Dust Bowl orphan joins an old man hauling giraffes cross-country, chased by a circus owner.

저자: 린다 러틀리지 2021 346 페이지

4.32

200,000+ 개의 평점

🌾 Dust Bowl America 🦒 Animal Road Trip 🫂 Found Family 👴 Grumpy Mentor 🧒 Orphan Protagonist

In the Shadow of Blackbirds

저자: Cat Winters • 2013

During the 1918 flu, a girl's photograph captures her dead soldier's ghost begging for the truth.

3.85

13,000+

🖤 Gothic Historical 🔍 Paranormal Mystery 📷 Spirit Photography 💔 Childhood Love Lost 👻 Grief And Haunting

In the Shadow of Blackbirds

During the 1918 flu, a girl's photograph captures her dead soldier's ghost begging for the truth.

저자: Cat Winters 2013 387 페이지

3.85

13,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Gothic Historical 🔍 Paranormal Mystery 📷 Spirit Photography 💔 Childhood Love Lost 👻 Grief And Haunting

매장 의식

저자: 한나 켄트 • 2013

Rural Iceland, 1829: a condemned woman's account of love and murder shakes a young priest's faith.

4.04

100,000+

🏔️ 19th Century Iceland 🔍 True Crime Fiction ⏳ Looming Execution ⛪ Priest And Prisoner 👩‍⚖️ Woman As Scapegoat

매장 의식

Rural Iceland, 1829: a condemned woman's account of love and murder shakes a young priest's faith.

저자: 한나 켄트 2013 336 페이지

4.04

100,000+ 개의 평점

🏔️ 19th Century Iceland 🔍 True Crime Fiction ⏳ Looming Execution ⛪ Priest And Prisoner 👩‍⚖️ Woman As Scapegoat

The Frozen People

저자: Elly Griffiths • 2025

Sent to 1850 to solve a murder, a detective is stranded with no way home.

3.89

16,000+

🕰️ Time Travel Mystery ⚰️ Victorian Murder 🔍 Cold Case Mystery 📜 Dual Timeline 🚔 Framed For Murder

The Frozen People

Sent to 1850 to solve a murder, a detective is stranded with no way home.

저자: Elly Griffiths 2025 292 페이지

3.89

16,000+ 개의 평점

🕰️ Time Travel Mystery ⚰️ Victorian Murder 🔍 Cold Case Mystery 📜 Dual Timeline 🚔 Framed For Murder

Longshadow

저자: Olivia Atwater • 2021

A magician's daughter and a laundress who sees ghosts hunt a faerie killing London's young women.

3.85

7,000+

🏰 Regency Faerie Tale 💀 Death And The Maiden 👻 Ghost Companion 💕 Faerie Human Romance 🫂 Found Family

Longshadow

A magician's daughter and a laundress who sees ghosts hunt a faerie killing London's young women.

저자: Olivia Atwater 2021 263 페이지

3.85

7,000+ 개의 평점

🏰 Regency Faerie Tale 💀 Death And The Maiden 👻 Ghost Companion 💕 Faerie Human Romance 🫂 Found Family

Empress Orchid

저자: Anchee Min • 2003

A poor Manchu consort enters the Forbidden City; survival will cost her everything she loves.

3.90

25,000+

🏯 Imperial Court Drama 👘 Concubine Protagonist 💔 Forbidden Love ⚔️ Palace Rivalry 🤱 Imperial Motherhood

Empress Orchid

A poor Manchu consort enters the Forbidden City; survival will cost her everything she loves.

저자: Anchee Min 2003 368 페이지

3.90

25,000+ 개의 평점

🏯 Imperial Court Drama 👘 Concubine Protagonist 💔 Forbidden Love ⚔️ Palace Rivalry 🤱 Imperial Motherhood

Aggiustare l'universo

저자: Raffaella Romagnolo • 2023

After the war, a teacher mends a broken planetarium and a mute orphan's shattered voice.

4.04

500+

🏚️ Postwar Italy ✡️ Holocaust Survival 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Hidden Identity 🍎 Teacher Student Bond

Aggiustare l'universo

After the war, a teacher mends a broken planetarium and a mute orphan's shattered voice.

저자: Raffaella Romagnolo 2023 360 페이지

4.04

500+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Postwar Italy ✡️ Holocaust Survival 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Hidden Identity 🍎 Teacher Student Bond

The Secrets of Flowers

저자: Sally Page • 2024

Grieving scientist trades her lab for a flower shop, then chases the Titanic’s florist.

3.98

7,000+

🕰️ Dual Timeline 🔍 Historical Mystery 🌸 Flower Arranging 🖤 Grieving Widow 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

The Secrets of Flowers

Grieving scientist trades her lab for a flower shop, then chases the Titanic’s florist.

저자: Sally Page 2024 336 페이지

3.98

7,000+ 개의 평점

🕰️ Dual Timeline 🔍 Historical Mystery 🌸 Flower Arranging 🖤 Grieving Widow 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

The Duchess Deal

저자: Tessa Dare • 2017

A desperate seamstress demands payment from a scarred duke and leaves with a marriage proposal.

3.98

69,000+

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🖤 Scarred Hero ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 💬 Witty Banter 🏠 Found Family

The Duchess Deal

A desperate seamstress demands payment from a scarred duke and leaves with a marriage proposal.

저자: Tessa Dare 2017 389 페이지

3.98

69,000+ 개의 평점

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🖤 Scarred Hero ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 💬 Witty Banter 🏠 Found Family

The Medici Manuscript

저자: C.J. Archer • 2023

In postwar London's magical library, an orphan finds a coded manuscript that could rewrite her past.

4.01

14,000+

🏛️ Magical Library 👥 Found Family 💕 Slow Burn Romance 📜 Ancient Manuscript ✨ Latent Magic

The Medici Manuscript

In postwar London's magical library, an orphan finds a coded manuscript that could rewrite her past.

저자: C.J. Archer 2023 280 페이지

4.01

14,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Magical Library 👥 Found Family 💕 Slow Burn Romance 📜 Ancient Manuscript ✨ Latent Magic

The Alexandria Link

저자: Steve Berry • 2007

His son is taken; the ransom is a scholar who discovered the lost Library of Alexandria.

3.94

44,000+

🕵️ Historical Conspiracy 📜 Biblical Secret 📚 Lost Library 🔗 Secret Society 👦 Kidnapped Child

The Alexandria Link

His son is taken; the ransom is a scholar who discovered the lost Library of Alexandria.

저자: Steve Berry 2007 462 페이지

3.94

44,000+ 개의 평점

🕵️ Historical Conspiracy 📜 Biblical Secret 📚 Lost Library 🔗 Secret Society 👦 Kidnapped Child

The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou

저자: Eleni Kyriacou • 2023

A Greek Cypriot grandmother's murder trial forces her interpreter to decide: loyalty or justice.

4.10

3,000+

🕰️ Historical Crime ⚖️ Courtroom Drama 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🌍 Immigrant Experience ⚰️ Death Penalty

The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou

A Greek Cypriot grandmother's murder trial forces her interpreter to decide: loyalty or justice.

저자: Eleni Kyriacou 2023 409 페이지

4.10

3,000+ 개의 평점

🕰️ Historical Crime ⚖️ Courtroom Drama 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🌍 Immigrant Experience ⚰️ Death Penalty

The Rembrandt Affair

저자: Daniel Silva • 2010

A restorer is killed, a Rembrandt taken: a spy tracks the Nazi loot to a Swiss billionaire.

4.33

37,000+

🎨 Art World Espionage 📜 Nazi-Looted Art 🕵️ Reluctant Spy ⏳ Dual Timelines 🖌️ Art Restoration

The Rembrandt Affair

A restorer is killed, a Rembrandt taken: a spy tracks the Nazi loot to a Swiss billionaire.

저자: Daniel Silva 2010 484 페이지

4.33

37,000+ 개의 평점

🎨 Art World Espionage 📜 Nazi-Looted Art 🕵️ Reluctant Spy ⏳ Dual Timelines 🖌️ Art Restoration

Hattie Ever After

저자: Kirby Larson • 2013

An orphan arrives in 1919 San Francisco chasing one fierce dream: a newspaper byline of her own.

3.82

4,000+

🇺🇸 1910s America 📰 Aspiring Reporter 🏙️ Small Town To Big City 🧳 Orphan Protagonist 💌 Slow Burn Romance

Hattie Ever After

An orphan arrives in 1919 San Francisco chasing one fierce dream: a newspaper byline of her own.

저자: Kirby Larson 2013 240 페이지

3.82

4,000+ 개의 평점

🇺🇸 1910s America 📰 Aspiring Reporter 🏙️ Small Town To Big City 🧳 Orphan Protagonist 💌 Slow Burn Romance

The River of Silver

저자: S.A. Chakraborty • 2022

The secret bargains that shaped the City of Brass, from hidden love to a mother's heartbreak.

4.26

13,000+

🕌 Historical Fantasy 👑 Palace Intrigue 💘 Secret Romance 🤴 Reluctant Leader 🫂 Found Family

The River of Silver

The secret bargains that shaped the City of Brass, from hidden love to a mother's heartbreak.

저자: S.A. Chakraborty 2022 242 페이지

4.26

13,000+ 개의 평점

🕌 Historical Fantasy 👑 Palace Intrigue 💘 Secret Romance 🤴 Reluctant Leader 🫂 Found Family

The Maid's War

저자: Jeff Wheeler • 2016

The Fountain speaks to a peasant girl: lead an army, free a kingdom, crown a king.

4.35

6,000+

🔥 Joan Of Arc Retelling ✨ Reluctant Chosen One 👥 Mentor And ProtéGé 🌾 Peasant Hero 📖 Frame Narrative

The Maid's War

The Fountain speaks to a peasant girl: lead an army, free a kingdom, crown a king.

저자: Jeff Wheeler 2016 302 페이지

4.35

6,000+ 개의 평점

🔥 Joan Of Arc Retelling ✨ Reluctant Chosen One 👥 Mentor And ProtéGé 🌾 Peasant Hero 📖 Frame Narrative

Lake Effect

저자: Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney • 2026

A restless wife, her neighbor, and a choice that will echo through two families for decades.

3.85

19,000+

🏘️ Suburban Family Saga 💋 Secret Affair 🚪 Closeted Husband 👯‍♀️ Sister Dynamics 🕰️ 1970s Suburbia

Lake Effect

A restless wife, her neighbor, and a choice that will echo through two families for decades.

저자: Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney 2026 288 페이지

3.85

19,000+ 개의 평점

🏘️ Suburban Family Saga 💋 Secret Affair 🚪 Closeted Husband 👯‍♀️ Sister Dynamics 🕰️ 1970s Suburbia

Wish You Well

저자: David Baldacci • 2000

Orphaned city kids land on a great-grandmother's Appalachian farm. The land demands everything.

4.06

33,000+

🏔️ Appalachian Historical 👧 Orphaned Siblings 🌄 Land As Legacy 🏡 Found Family ⛏️ Coal Country

Wish You Well

Orphaned city kids land on a great-grandmother's Appalachian farm. The land demands everything.

저자: David Baldacci 2000 432 페이지

4.06

33,000+ 개의 평점

🏔️ Appalachian Historical 👧 Orphaned Siblings 🌄 Land As Legacy 🏡 Found Family ⛏️ Coal Country

Grave Mercy

저자: Robin LaFevers • 2012

An assassin nun protects a besieged duchess, falling for the half-brother she suspects most.

3.89

100,000+

🗡️ Assassin Heroine 👑 Medieval Court Intrigue 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 💀 Deadly Romance

Grave Mercy

An assassin nun protects a besieged duchess, falling for the half-brother she suspects most.

저자: Robin LaFevers 2012 549 페이지

3.89

100,000+ 개의 평점

🗡️ Assassin Heroine 👑 Medieval Court Intrigue 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 💀 Deadly Romance

Damnation

저자: Katelyn Taylor • 2025

A Salem landowner's forbidden affair with a beggar healer is swallowed whole by the witch trials.

3.88

1,000+

🧹 Salem Witch Trials 💔 Forbidden Love 🤰 Secret Pregnancy 🥀 Tragic Romance 🏘️ Colonial New England

Damnation

A Salem landowner's forbidden affair with a beggar healer is swallowed whole by the witch trials.

저자: Katelyn Taylor 2025 132 페이지

3.88

1,000+ 개의 평점

🧹 Salem Witch Trials 💔 Forbidden Love 🤰 Secret Pregnancy 🥀 Tragic Romance 🏘️ Colonial New England

The Memory Box

저자: Kathryn Hughes • 2021

A hundred-year-old woman returns to Italy, carrying a box of mementos and a wartime secret.

4.48

16,000+

🕰️ Dual Timeline 🔒 Family Secrets 🧳 Evacuee Story 🇮🇹 Wartime Italy 💔 Love Triangle

The Memory Box

A hundred-year-old woman returns to Italy, carrying a box of mementos and a wartime secret.

저자: Kathryn Hughes 2021 430 페이지

4.48

16,000+ 개의 평점

🕰️ Dual Timeline 🔒 Family Secrets 🧳 Evacuee Story 🇮🇹 Wartime Italy 💔 Love Triangle

The Given Day

저자: Dennis Lehane • 2008

An Irish cop and a Black fugitive collide in the Boston police strike of 1919.

4.08

28,000+

📜 Historical Epic ✊ Labor Movement 🔀 Parallel Lives 💔 Cross Class Romance 🏛️ Political Corruption

The Given Day

An Irish cop and a Black fugitive collide in the Boston police strike of 1919.

저자: Dennis Lehane 2008 704 페이지

4.08

28,000+ 개의 평점

📜 Historical Epic ✊ Labor Movement 🔀 Parallel Lives 💔 Cross Class Romance 🏛️ Political Corruption

Nicholas Nickleby

저자: Charles Dickens • 1839

Sent to a hellish boarding school by his scheming uncle, a young man's mercy becomes defiance.

3.95

47,000+

🏙️ Victorian Social Novel 📚 Bildungsroman 🔒 Family Secrets 🛡️ Rescuing The Innocent 🏚️ Dark Boarding School

Nicholas Nickleby

Sent to a hellish boarding school by his scheming uncle, a young man's mercy becomes defiance.

저자: Charles Dickens 1839 817 페이지

3.95

47,000+ 개의 평점

🏙️ Victorian Social Novel 📚 Bildungsroman 🔒 Family Secrets 🛡️ Rescuing The Innocent 🏚️ Dark Boarding School

Hieroglyphics

저자: Jill McCorkle • 2020

An old man’s visits to his childhood home unravel a single mother’s fragile new life.

3.31

1,000+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 👪 Intergenerational Saga 🔒 Family Secrets 🏡 Childhood Home 🍂 Elegiac Tone

Hieroglyphics

An old man’s visits to his childhood home unravel a single mother’s fragile new life.

저자: Jill McCorkle 2020 312 페이지

3.31

1,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Southern Gothic 👪 Intergenerational Saga 🔒 Family Secrets 🏡 Childhood Home 🍂 Elegiac Tone

The Children Return

저자: Martin Walker • 2015

Rural French cop probes a murder, finds a jihadist cell and an autistic boy turned bomb-maker.

4.23

7,000+

🏘️ Small-Town Police Procedural 🎯 Counterterrorism Plot ⏳ Dual Timeline Mystery 🕯️ WWII Hidden History 🧩 Autistic Protagonist

The Children Return

Rural French cop probes a murder, finds a jihadist cell and an autistic boy turned bomb-maker.

저자: Martin Walker 2015 336 페이지

4.23

7,000+ 개의 평점

🏘️ Small-Town Police Procedural 🎯 Counterterrorism Plot ⏳ Dual Timeline Mystery 🕯️ WWII Hidden History 🧩 Autistic Protagonist

Ordinary Monsters

저자: J.M. Miro • 2022

Gifted orphans find safety in a Scottish manor built upon a door to the dead.

3.77

22,000+

🏚️ Gothic Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🏛️ Sinister Institution 🛡️ Reluctant Protector 🌑 Dark Destiny

Ordinary Monsters

Gifted orphans find safety in a Scottish manor built upon a door to the dead.

저자: J.M. Miro 2022 672 페이지

3.77

22,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Gothic Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🏛️ Sinister Institution 🛡️ Reluctant Protector 🌑 Dark Destiny

Strangers in Time

저자: David Baldacci • 2025

An orphan thief, a privileged girl, and a bookseller spy forge a family in the Blitz.

4.13

58,000+

🫂 Found Family 💣 The Blitz 🧒 War Orphans 📚 Bookshop Sanctuary 🌉 Cross-Class Friendship

Strangers in Time

An orphan thief, a privileged girl, and a bookseller spy forge a family in the Blitz.

저자: David Baldacci 2025 435 페이지

4.13

58,000+ 개의 평점

🫂 Found Family 💣 The Blitz 🧒 War Orphans 📚 Bookshop Sanctuary 🌉 Cross-Class Friendship

Virgins

저자: Diana Gabaldon • 2013

Two Scottish mercenaries escort a Jewish heiress across France, not knowing she plans to vanish.

3.87

24,000+

🗡️ Mercenary Life 🤝 Brothers In Arms 🎭 False Identities ⚖️ Moral Ambiguity 🏰 18th Century France

Virgins

Two Scottish mercenaries escort a Jewish heiress across France, not knowing she plans to vanish.

저자: Diana Gabaldon 2013 86 페이지

3.87

24,000+ 개의 평점

🗡️ Mercenary Life 🤝 Brothers In Arms 🎭 False Identities ⚖️ Moral Ambiguity 🏰 18th Century France

The Imposter Bride

저자: Nancy Richler • 2012

When her mother disappears, a daughter traces the stolen identity she carried out of the war.

3.34

7,000+

🏙️ Post-War Montreal 🕊️ Holocaust Survivors 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma 💔 Maternal Abandonment 🎭 Assumed Identity

The Imposter Bride

When her mother disappears, a daughter traces the stolen identity she carried out of the war.

저자: Nancy Richler 2012 352 페이지

3.34

7,000+ 개의 평점

🏙️ Post-War Montreal 🕊️ Holocaust Survivors 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma 💔 Maternal Abandonment 🎭 Assumed Identity

The Nix

저자: Nathan Hill • 2016

A failed novelist's vanished mother reappears by attacking a presidential candidate on camera.

4.08

87,000+

🏡 Family Saga 💔 Generational Trauma 🚪 Parental Estrangement 🔍 Family Secrets 🖤 Darkly Comic

The Nix

A failed novelist's vanished mother reappears by attacking a presidential candidate on camera.

저자: Nathan Hill 2016 625 페이지

4.08

87,000+ 개의 평점

🏡 Family Saga 💔 Generational Trauma 🚪 Parental Estrangement 🔍 Family Secrets 🖤 Darkly Comic

A Botanical Daughter

저자: Noah Medlock • 2024

Two Victorian recluses build a daughter from a stolen corpse and sentient fungus; she wants out.

3.58

6,000+

🖤 Queer Gothic 🌿 Botanical Horror 🏠 Found Family 💕 Sapphic Romance 🧪 Mad Scientist

A Botanical Daughter

Two Victorian recluses build a daughter from a stolen corpse and sentient fungus; she wants out.

저자: Noah Medlock 2024 384 페이지

3.58

6,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Queer Gothic 🌿 Botanical Horror 🏠 Found Family 💕 Sapphic Romance 🧪 Mad Scientist

The Prize

저자: Julie Garwood • 1991

A Saxon lady unhorses a Norman baron with her sling, then chooses him as her husband.

4.22

32,000+

🏰 Medieval Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🫂 Found Family 💬 Witty Banter

The Prize

A Saxon lady unhorses a Norman baron with her sling, then chooses him as her husband.

저자: Julie Garwood 1991 408 페이지

4.22

32,000+ 개의 평점

🏰 Medieval Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🫂 Found Family 💬 Witty Banter

The Latch Key

저자: Olivia Atwater • 2022

A sorcerer scarred by faerie cruelty must protect his wards when one unlocks his forbidden study.

3.74

2,000+

📜 Fantasy Of Manners 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🧚 Faerie Realm 👑 Regency England ✨ Magical Mentorship

The Latch Key

A sorcerer scarred by faerie cruelty must protect his wards when one unlocks his forbidden study.

저자: Olivia Atwater 2022 42 페이지

3.74

2,000+ 개의 평점

📜 Fantasy Of Manners 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🧚 Faerie Realm 👑 Regency England ✨ Magical Mentorship

The Enemy at Home

저자: Kevin O'Brien • 2023

A Seattle riveter's hunt for a killer of war workers leads to her own home.

4.10

1,000+

🖤 Historical Domestic Noir 🔧 Women War Workers 👤 Killer In The Family 🏚️ Helping Hidden Refugees 🔍 Mother As Detective

The Enemy at Home

A Seattle riveter's hunt for a killer of war workers leads to her own home.

저자: Kevin O'Brien 2023 416 페이지

4.10

1,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Historical Domestic Noir 🔧 Women War Workers 👤 Killer In The Family 🏚️ Helping Hidden Refugees 🔍 Mother As Detective

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