역사

철저한 연구와 매력적인 스토리텔링을 통해 실존 인물과 역사적 전환점이 이 시간 여행 속에서 생생하게 살아납니다. 미국 독립혁명 시기의 스파이를 따라가든, 뛰어난 여성들의 숨겨진 삶을 탐구하든, 이 책들은 우리 세계를 형성한 매혹적인 진실과 알려지지 않은 이야기들을 조명합니다.

역사 도서 요약

The Wolf in the Whale

저자: Jordanna Max Brodsky • 2019

An Inuk shaman, both man and woman, battles Viking invaders in a war of dying gods.

4.10

5,000+

❄️ Arctic Survival 🌙 Genderfluid Protagonist 🪓 Viking Age Setting 🦅 Shamanic Journey ⚔️ Clash Of Mythologies

The Wolf in the Whale

An Inuk shaman, both man and woman, battles Viking invaders in a war of dying gods.

저자: Jordanna Max Brodsky 2019 544 페이지

4.10

5,000+ 개의 평점

❄️ Arctic Survival 🌙 Genderfluid Protagonist 🪓 Viking Age Setting 🦅 Shamanic Journey ⚔️ Clash Of Mythologies

Shivaji

저자: Dennis Kincaid • 1937

The rebel who outwitted Aurangzeb, escaped his prison, and built a kingdom on mountain forts.

4.18

500+

🕌 Mughal Empire 🏰 Maratha Empire ⚔️ Military Biography 🧭 Guerrilla Warfare 🕉️ Hindu Nationalism

Shivaji

The rebel who outwitted Aurangzeb, escaped his prison, and built a kingdom on mountain forts.

저자: Dennis Kincaid 1937 346 페이지

4.18

500+ 개의 평점

🕌 Mughal Empire 🏰 Maratha Empire ⚔️ Military Biography 🧭 Guerrilla Warfare 🕉️ Hindu Nationalism

The Weaver and the Witch Queen

저자: Genevieve Gornichec • 2023

After a Viking raid enslaves her sister, a healer strikes a deadly bargain with a witch-queen.

3.84

10,000+

🪓 Viking Fantasy 📜 Mythic Retelling 🤝 Sworn Sisters 💘 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Political Marriage

The Weaver and the Witch Queen

After a Viking raid enslaves her sister, a healer strikes a deadly bargain with a witch-queen.

저자: Genevieve Gornichec 2023 424 페이지

3.84

10,000+ 개의 평점

🪓 Viking Fantasy 📜 Mythic Retelling 🤝 Sworn Sisters 💘 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Political Marriage

The Lost Art of Dress

저자: Linda Przybyszewski • 2014

Before fast fashion, women educators taught America that art and thrift, not wealth, made style.

3.87

1,000+

👗 Fashion History 🇺🇸 American Fashion 🏠 Home Economics 👔 Wardrobe Building 💰 Thrifty Fashion

The Lost Art of Dress

Before fast fashion, women educators taught America that art and thrift, not wealth, made style.

저자: Linda Przybyszewski 2014 347 페이지

3.87

1,000+ 개의 평점

👗 Fashion History 🇺🇸 American Fashion 🏠 Home Economics 👔 Wardrobe Building 💰 Thrifty Fashion

The Birdcage Murders

저자: Karen Baugh Menuhin • 2022

Diamond dust kills a lord. The dinner guests all lost someone in a massacre twelve years ago.

4.55

3,000+

🏚️ Closed Circle Mystery 🎩 Golden Age Whodunit 🕵️ Amateur Sleuth Duo ⚖️ Collective Revenge 💋 Femme Fatale

The Birdcage Murders

Diamond dust kills a lord. The dinner guests all lost someone in a massacre twelve years ago.

저자: Karen Baugh Menuhin 2022 278 페이지

4.55

3,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Closed Circle Mystery 🎩 Golden Age Whodunit 🕵️ Amateur Sleuth Duo ⚖️ Collective Revenge 💋 Femme Fatale

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

저자: William Shakespeare • 1594

A man betrays his friend for the duke's daughter; banishment, outlaws, and a disguised lover await.

3.39

17,000+

📜 Shakespearean Comedy 🔄 Mistaken Identity 💔 Love Triangle 👤 Female Disguise 🌳 Pastoral Romance

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

A man betrays his friend for the duke's daughter; banishment, outlaws, and a disguised lover await.

저자: William Shakespeare 1594 245 페이지

3.39

17,000+ 개의 평점

📜 Shakespearean Comedy 🔄 Mistaken Identity 💔 Love Triangle 👤 Female Disguise 🌳 Pastoral Romance

We Could Be So Good

저자: Cat Sebastian • 2023

A guarded reporter and his boss's gentle son risk everything for love in 1950s New York.

4.26

21,000+

🕯️ Slow-Burn Romance ☀️ Grumpy Meets Sunshine 🏠 Found Family 📰 Workplace Romance 🗽 1950s New York

We Could Be So Good

A guarded reporter and his boss's gentle son risk everything for love in 1950s New York.

저자: Cat Sebastian 2023 384 페이지

4.26

21,000+ 개의 평점

🕯️ Slow-Burn Romance ☀️ Grumpy Meets Sunshine 🏠 Found Family 📰 Workplace Romance 🗽 1950s New York

Vidas imaginarias

저자: Marcel Schwob • 1896

Twenty-two brief lives at the edge of myth, where philosophers vanish and arsonists become immortal.

3.98

1,000+

🖋️ Fictional Biography 🕯️ Fin De SièCle 🎨 Artist's Obsession 🏛️ Mythic History 📜 Forbidden Knowledge

Vidas imaginarias

Twenty-two brief lives at the edge of myth, where philosophers vanish and arsonists become immortal.

저자: Marcel Schwob 1896 218 페이지

3.98

1,000+ 개의 평점

🖋️ Fictional Biography 🕯️ Fin De SièCle 🎨 Artist's Obsession 🏛️ Mythic History 📜 Forbidden Knowledge

Conquistador

저자: Buddy Levy • 2008

An emperor greeted invaders as gods. A woman translated their words. A virus did the rest.

4.31

5,000+

🗿 Mesoamerican History ⚔️ Conquistadors 👑 Spanish Empire 🎖️ Military Biography 🏰 Siege Warfare

Conquistador

An emperor greeted invaders as gods. A woman translated their words. A virus did the rest.

저자: Buddy Levy 2008 448 페이지

4.31

5,000+ 개의 평점

🗿 Mesoamerican History ⚔️ Conquistadors 👑 Spanish Empire 🎖️ Military Biography 🏰 Siege Warfare

The Nazi Conspiracy

저자: Brad Meltzer • 2023

1943 Nazi plot to kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill: the spies who saved the summit.

4.15

10,000+

🕵️ Wartime Espionage 🎯 Assassination Plots 🌍 Allied Leaders 📖 Narrative Nonfiction 📜 Presidential History

The Nazi Conspiracy

1943 Nazi plot to kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill: the spies who saved the summit.

저자: Brad Meltzer 2023 400 페이지

4.15

10,000+ 개의 평점

🕵️ Wartime Espionage 🎯 Assassination Plots 🌍 Allied Leaders 📖 Narrative Nonfiction 📜 Presidential History

Billy the Kid

저자: Morris • 1961

An orphaned teen becomes a legendary outlaw, hunted by a former friend turned relentless lawman.

3.96

2,000+

🐴 Western Comic 🎭 Outlaw Mythmaking 🔍 Relentless Manhunt 🖤 Orphaned Antihero ⌛ Tragic Inevitability

Billy the Kid

An orphaned teen becomes a legendary outlaw, hunted by a former friend turned relentless lawman.

저자: Morris 1961 46 페이지

3.96

2,000+ 개의 평점

🐴 Western Comic 🎭 Outlaw Mythmaking 🔍 Relentless Manhunt 🖤 Orphaned Antihero ⌛ Tragic Inevitability

The Time in Between

저자: María Dueñas • 2009

Abandoned in Tangiers, a seamstress builds a couture house that draws her into wartime espionage.

4.20

52,000+

🕵️ WWII Espionage ⚔️ Spanish Civil War 🫂 Found Family 💔 Wartime Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity

The Time in Between

Abandoned in Tangiers, a seamstress builds a couture house that draws her into wartime espionage.

저자: María Dueñas 2009 615 페이지

4.20

52,000+ 개의 평점

🕵️ WWII Espionage ⚔️ Spanish Civil War 🫂 Found Family 💔 Wartime Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity

Miss Morgan's Book Brigade

저자: Janet Skeslien Charles • 2024

In 1918 France, a librarian builds a children's library; decades later, her story is unearthed.

3.98

19,000+

🕰️ Dual Timeline 📚 Books About Books 📖 Librarian Protagonist 🫂 Found Family 🪖 Women In War

Miss Morgan's Book Brigade

In 1918 France, a librarian builds a children's library; decades later, her story is unearthed.

저자: Janet Skeslien Charles 2024 318 페이지

3.98

19,000+ 개의 평점

🕰️ Dual Timeline 📚 Books About Books 📖 Librarian Protagonist 🫂 Found Family 🪖 Women In War

Seven More Men

저자: Eric Metaxas • 2020

Seven men who changed the world refused fame and fortune. Here is what they chased instead.

4.46

500+

🕊️ Christian Biography 👑 Spiritual Leadership 🦸 Christian Heroes ⛪ Protestant History ✝️ Evangelical Christianity

Seven More Men

Seven men who changed the world refused fame and fortune. Here is what they chased instead.

저자: Eric Metaxas 2020 256 페이지

4.46

500+ 개의 평점

🕊️ Christian Biography 👑 Spiritual Leadership 🦸 Christian Heroes ⛪ Protestant History ✝️ Evangelical Christianity

El sueño del celta

저자: Mario Vargas Llosa • 2010

An Irish knight condemned for treason retraces the colonial jungles that turned him against empire.

3.85

10,000+

📖 Biographical Novel 🏴 Colonial Critique ⚖️ Divided Loyalties 🏳️‍🌈 Secret Sexuality 📉 Fall From Grace

El sueño del celta

An Irish knight condemned for treason retraces the colonial jungles that turned him against empire.

저자: Mario Vargas Llosa 2010 464 페이지

3.85

10,000+ 개의 평점

📖 Biographical Novel 🏴 Colonial Critique ⚖️ Divided Loyalties 🏳️‍🌈 Secret Sexuality 📉 Fall From Grace

The Romans

저자: Edward J. Watts • 2025

Most empires fall. Rome reinvented itself for two millennia by turning enemies into citizens.

4.16

187

🏛️ Ancient Rome 🏰 Byzantine History 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Citizenship Expansion ⚔️ Military Innovation 🛡️ Systemic Resilience

The Romans

Most empires fall. Rome reinvented itself for two millennia by turning enemies into citizens.

저자: Edward J. Watts 2025 736 페이지

4.16

187 개의 평점

🏛️ Ancient Rome 🏰 Byzantine History 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Citizenship Expansion ⚔️ Military Innovation 🛡️ Systemic Resilience

Heaven Official's Blessing

저자: Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù • 2017

To defeat the Heavenly Emperor, god and ghost king must sacrifice everything but each other.

4.80

16,000+

🏮 Xianxia 🌸 Danmei 👫 Supernatural Couple 💗 Devotion 🩹 Hurt Comfort

Heaven Official's Blessing

To defeat the Heavenly Emperor, god and ghost king must sacrifice everything but each other.

저자: Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù 2017 404 페이지

4.80

16,000+ 개의 평점

🏮 Xianxia 🌸 Danmei 👫 Supernatural Couple 💗 Devotion 🩹 Hurt Comfort

Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party

저자: Edward Dolnick • 2024

Before Darwin, bizarre fossils had already cracked the God-ordained universe wide open.

3.74

2,000+

🎩 Victorian Science 📜 History Of Science ⛏️ Fossil Hunting 💀 Extinction ⏳ Deep Time

Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party

Before Darwin, bizarre fossils had already cracked the God-ordained universe wide open.

저자: Edward Dolnick 2024 338 페이지

3.74

2,000+ 개의 평점

🎩 Victorian Science 📜 History Of Science ⛏️ Fossil Hunting 💀 Extinction ⏳ Deep Time

The Lions of Fifth Avenue

저자: Fiona Davis • 2020

A family's hidden life in the New York Public Library unravels when rare books start disappearing.

3.90

84,000+

🕰️ Dual Timeline Mystery 📚 Books About Books 🏳️‍🌈 Forbidden Sapphic Love 🔐 Family Secrets 📜 Lost Manuscript

The Lions of Fifth Avenue

A family's hidden life in the New York Public Library unravels when rare books start disappearing.

저자: Fiona Davis 2020 354 페이지

3.90

84,000+ 개의 평점

🕰️ Dual Timeline Mystery 📚 Books About Books 🏳️‍🌈 Forbidden Sapphic Love 🔐 Family Secrets 📜 Lost Manuscript

The Gales of November

저자: John U. Bacon • 2025

The Great Lakes breed deadlier waves. The Edmund Fitzgerald was built for cargo, not survival.

4.50

15,000+

🚢 Great Lakes Shipping 🌊 Maritime Disasters 🔍 Shipwreck Investigations 🏭 Industrial History ⛈️ Weather And Natural Forces

The Gales of November

The Great Lakes breed deadlier waves. The Edmund Fitzgerald was built for cargo, not survival.

저자: John U. Bacon 2025 430 페이지

4.50

15,000+ 개의 평점

🚢 Great Lakes Shipping 🌊 Maritime Disasters 🔍 Shipwreck Investigations 🏭 Industrial History ⛈️ Weather And Natural Forces

The Book of Negroes

저자: Lawrence Hill • 2007

Stolen into slavery, an African girl fights for freedom with her wits, her midwifery, and her pen.

4.47

91,000+

🌊 Neo Slave Narrative ⛓️ Middle Passage 🤰 Midwife Protagonist 📖 Literacy As Power 💌 Separated Lovers

The Book of Negroes

Stolen into slavery, an African girl fights for freedom with her wits, her midwifery, and her pen.

저자: Lawrence Hill 2007 512 페이지

4.47

91,000+ 개의 평점

🌊 Neo Slave Narrative ⛓️ Middle Passage 🤰 Midwife Protagonist 📖 Literacy As Power 💌 Separated Lovers

Homeseeking

저자: Karissa Chen • 2025

When war separates a Shanghai girl from the violinist next door, the silence lasts six decades.

4.20

30,000+

🏠 Generational Saga 🌏 Chinese Diaspora 💔 Separated By War 🕯️ First Love Lost 📖 Melancholy Literary

Homeseeking

When war separates a Shanghai girl from the violinist next door, the silence lasts six decades.

저자: Karissa Chen 2025 512 페이지

4.20

30,000+ 개의 평점

🏠 Generational Saga 🌏 Chinese Diaspora 💔 Separated By War 🕯️ First Love Lost 📖 Melancholy Literary

Beyond the Bright Sea

저자: Lauren Wolk • 2017

A twelve-year-old outcast risks a shuttered leper colony to uncover where she came from.

4.08

16,000+

🏡 Found Family 👧 Orphan Protagonist 🪙 Hidden Treasure 🏚️ Leper Colony 🔎 Mysterious Origins

Beyond the Bright Sea

A twelve-year-old outcast risks a shuttered leper colony to uncover where she came from.

저자: Lauren Wolk 2017 304 페이지

4.08

16,000+ 개의 평점

🏡 Found Family 👧 Orphan Protagonist 🪙 Hidden Treasure 🏚️ Leper Colony 🔎 Mysterious Origins

Death in the Spires

저자: K.J. Charles • 2024

An anonymous letter forces Jem Kite to uncover which Oxford friend committed murder ten years ago.

4.17

5,000+

🖤 Dark Academia 🔒 Locked Room Mystery 👥 Found Family 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Love Story 💔 Toxic Friendship

Death in the Spires

An anonymous letter forces Jem Kite to uncover which Oxford friend committed murder ten years ago.

저자: K.J. Charles 2024 273 페이지

4.17

5,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Dark Academia 🔒 Locked Room Mystery 👥 Found Family 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Love Story 💔 Toxic Friendship

Tiny Blunders/Big Disasters

저자: Jared Knott • 2020

History turns on unopened letters, wrong turns, and badly designed ballots, not grand strategy.

4.01

2,000+

📖 Narrative History ⚠️ Cautionary History 🔗 Unintended Consequences 💡 Human Error 🏛️ Hubris And Overreach

Tiny Blunders/Big Disasters

History turns on unopened letters, wrong turns, and badly designed ballots, not grand strategy.

저자: Jared Knott 2020 457 페이지

4.01

2,000+ 개의 평점

📖 Narrative History ⚠️ Cautionary History 🔗 Unintended Consequences 💡 Human Error 🏛️ Hubris And Overreach

The Last Days of Night

저자: Graham Moore • 2016

An untested lawyer battles Edison in the patent war to decide who lights the modern world.

4.16

44,000+

🏙️ Gilded Age ⚖️ Legal Drama ⚡ Genius Rivalry 🧠 Tragic Genius 🖤 Dark Ambition

The Last Days of Night

An untested lawyer battles Edison in the patent war to decide who lights the modern world.

저자: Graham Moore 2016 371 페이지

4.16

44,000+ 개의 평점

🏙️ Gilded Age ⚖️ Legal Drama ⚡ Genius Rivalry 🧠 Tragic Genius 🖤 Dark Ambition

Fruit of the Flesh

저자: I.V. Ophelia • 2026

A ballerina weds a sculptor out of spite, but shared violence reveals appetites darker than love.

3.46

5,000+

🖤 Marriage Of Convenience 🍖 Cannibal Desire 🔪 Morally Grey Couple 🎨 Artist And Muse 🌹 Sensual Horror

Fruit of the Flesh

A ballerina weds a sculptor out of spite, but shared violence reveals appetites darker than love.

저자: I.V. Ophelia 2026 331 페이지

3.46

5,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Marriage Of Convenience 🍖 Cannibal Desire 🔪 Morally Grey Couple 🎨 Artist And Muse 🌹 Sensual Horror

The Buccaneers

저자: Edith Wharton • 1938

Snubbed by New York, Nan St George sails to England to hunt a title, whatever the price.

3.85

8,000+

🏙️ Gilded Age 🎭 Social Satire 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 💔 Forbidden Love 🏰 Gilded Cage

The Buccaneers

Snubbed by New York, Nan St George sails to England to hunt a title, whatever the price.

저자: Edith Wharton 1938 406 페이지

3.85

8,000+ 개의 평점

🏙️ Gilded Age 🎭 Social Satire 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 💔 Forbidden Love 🏰 Gilded Cage

Beyond That, the Sea

저자: Laura Spence-Ash • 2023

An English girl evacuated to Boston during the Blitz spends a lifetime torn between two homes.

4.22

52,000+

🧳 Wartime Evacuation 📜 Generational Saga 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏝️ Maine Island

Beyond That, the Sea

An English girl evacuated to Boston during the Blitz spends a lifetime torn between two homes.

저자: Laura Spence-Ash 2023 351 페이지

4.22

52,000+ 개의 평점

🧳 Wartime Evacuation 📜 Generational Saga 🫂 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏝️ Maine Island

Whatever Happened to Lori Lovely?

저자: Sarah McCoy • 2025

At her aunt's convent, a student pieces together why a sixties starlet became a cloistered nun.

3.93

2,000+

🎬 Old Hollywood ⏳ Dual Timelines 🫂 Chosen Family 🔐 Family Secrets 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers

Whatever Happened to Lori Lovely?

At her aunt's convent, a student pieces together why a sixties starlet became a cloistered nun.

저자: Sarah McCoy 2025 336 페이지

3.93

2,000+ 개의 평점

🎬 Old Hollywood ⏳ Dual Timelines 🫂 Chosen Family 🔐 Family Secrets 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers

Recognition

저자: Susan Greenwood • 2022

A cunning woman dies in 1725. Her visions and her enemies will reach across three centuries.

4.46

1,000+

🔮 Cunning Folk Tradition 🌳 Generational Saga 🏠 Found Family 👭 Female Friendship 🌿 Healer Protagonist

Recognition

A cunning woman dies in 1725. Her visions and her enemies will reach across three centuries.

저자: Susan Greenwood 2022 292 페이지

4.46

1,000+ 개의 평점

🔮 Cunning Folk Tradition 🌳 Generational Saga 🏠 Found Family 👭 Female Friendship 🌿 Healer Protagonist

These Truths

저자: Jill Lepore • 2018

American politics is a 500-year argument over who counts as a person and whose truth prevails.

4.40

13,000+

🇺🇸 American Paradox 📜 National Founding Myths 🔍 Truth In Politics 📰 Media And Democracy ⛓️ Slavery And Freedom

These Truths

American politics is a 500-year argument over who counts as a person and whose truth prevails.

저자: Jill Lepore 2018 960 페이지

4.40

13,000+ 개의 평점

🇺🇸 American Paradox 📜 National Founding Myths 🔍 Truth In Politics 📰 Media And Democracy ⛓️ Slavery And Freedom

Blood on Her Tongue

저자: Johanna van Veen • 2025

A desperate letter summons her to a remote estate where a bog body stirs a hunger.

3.79

20,000+

📜 Epistolary Horror 👯 Twin Horror 🧬 Changeling Myth 🩸 Body Horror 🌿 Bog Setting

Blood on Her Tongue

A desperate letter summons her to a remote estate where a bog body stirs a hunger.

저자: Johanna van Veen 2025 368 페이지

3.79

20,000+ 개의 평점

📜 Epistolary Horror 👯 Twin Horror 🧬 Changeling Myth 🩸 Body Horror 🌿 Bog Setting

A Mercy

저자: Toni Morrison • 2008

Love, she learns, is a bargain: her mother traded her for mercy.

3.77

33,000+

📜 Colonial America ⛓️ Enslaved Women 🏠 Found Family 💔 Maternal Separation 🔥 Love As Obsession

A Mercy

Love, she learns, is a bargain: her mother traded her for mercy.

저자: Toni Morrison 2008 167 페이지

3.77

33,000+ 개의 평점

📜 Colonial America ⛓️ Enslaved Women 🏠 Found Family 💔 Maternal Separation 🔥 Love As Obsession

33 Place Brugmann

저자: Alice Austen • 2025

Thin walls in a Brussels apartment building conceal art and refugees from the Nazi occupation.

3.72

5,000+

🏢 Building As World 🇧🇪 Wwii Brussels 🎨 Artist Narrator 💌 Unspoken Devotion ✊ Quiet Resistance

33 Place Brugmann

Thin walls in a Brussels apartment building conceal art and refugees from the Nazi occupation.

저자: Alice Austen 2025 360 페이지

3.72

5,000+ 개의 평점

🏢 Building As World 🇧🇪 Wwii Brussels 🎨 Artist Narrator 💌 Unspoken Devotion ✊ Quiet Resistance

The Lioness of Morocco

저자: Julia Drosten • 2017

Trading London for Morocco, an Englishwoman finds power, peril, and forbidden love in 1830s Morocco.

4.12

17,000+

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 💞 Cross-Cultural Romance 👑 Harem Politics 💪 Independent Heroine 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Saga

The Lioness of Morocco

Trading London for Morocco, an Englishwoman finds power, peril, and forbidden love in 1830s Morocco.

저자: Julia Drosten 2017 450 페이지

4.12

17,000+ 개의 평점

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 💞 Cross-Cultural Romance 👑 Harem Politics 💪 Independent Heroine 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Saga

Quo Vadis

저자: Henryk Sienkiewicz • 1896

A Roman officer's desire for a Christian hostage becomes a love that challenges Nero's empire.

4.01

42,000+

🏛️ Ancient Rome ✝️ Early Christianity 🕊️ Conversion Journey 📜 Epic Historical Saga 🔥 Redemptive Suffering

Quo Vadis

A Roman officer's desire for a Christian hostage becomes a love that challenges Nero's empire.

저자: Henryk Sienkiewicz 1896 589 페이지

4.01

42,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Ancient Rome ✝️ Early Christianity 🕊️ Conversion Journey 📜 Epic Historical Saga 🔥 Redemptive Suffering

This Cursed House

저자: Del Sandeen • 2024

1962: A Black woman finds family, ghosts, and a deadly curse in a crumbling New Orleans mansion.

3.60

5,000+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🔗 Generational Curse 👁️ Seeing Ghosts 🎭 Colorism And Passing 🌳 Hidden Family Lineage

This Cursed House

1962: A Black woman finds family, ghosts, and a deadly curse in a crumbling New Orleans mansion.

저자: Del Sandeen 2024 384 페이지

3.60

5,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🔗 Generational Curse 👁️ Seeing Ghosts 🎭 Colorism And Passing 🌳 Hidden Family Lineage

The Persians

저자: Sanam Mahloudji • 2024

An Aspen arrest unravels decades of secrets among three generations of Iranian women in exile.

3.37

5,000+

🏠 Family Saga 🌍 Iranian Diaspora 🤫 Family Secrets 💔 Generational Trauma 💪 Women's Resilience

The Persians

An Aspen arrest unravels decades of secrets among three generations of Iranian women in exile.

저자: Sanam Mahloudji 2024 384 페이지

3.37

5,000+ 개의 평점

🏠 Family Saga 🌍 Iranian Diaspora 🤫 Family Secrets 💔 Generational Trauma 💪 Women's Resilience

Benjamin Franklin

저자: Hourly History • 2016

Ran away at 17 with empty pockets; by 70, he charmed France into bankrolling America.

4.18

500+

📜 Founding Fathers 🏛️ Colonial America 💡 American Enlightenment 🧱 Self Made Lives 🏙️ Civic Innovation

Benjamin Franklin

Ran away at 17 with empty pockets; by 70, he charmed France into bankrolling America.

저자: Hourly History 2016 43 페이지

4.18

500+ 개의 평점

📜 Founding Fathers 🏛️ Colonial America 💡 American Enlightenment 🧱 Self Made Lives 🏙️ Civic Innovation

Segu

저자: Maryse Condé • 1984

A Segu noble family is scattered by faith, slavery, and war after the son embraces Islam.

4.10

2,000+

🌳 Multi-Generational Saga 🌍 Precolonial Africa 🏠 Exile And Return 🕌 Religious Conversion 👩‍👧 Mothers And Matriarchs

Segu

A Segu noble family is scattered by faith, slavery, and war after the son embraces Islam.

저자: Maryse Condé 1984 493 페이지

4.10

2,000+ 개의 평점

🌳 Multi-Generational Saga 🌍 Precolonial Africa 🏠 Exile And Return 🕌 Religious Conversion 👩‍👧 Mothers And Matriarchs

The Goddess of Warsaw

저자: Lisa Barr • 2024

A Hollywood icon's darkest secret: she survived the Warsaw Ghetto by becoming its deadliest avenger.

4.37

32,000+

🕯️ Holocaust Resistance ⏳ Dual Timeline ⚔️ Resistance Fighter 💔 Forbidden Love 🔪 Cathartic Revenge

The Goddess of Warsaw

A Hollywood icon's darkest secret: she survived the Warsaw Ghetto by becoming its deadliest avenger.

저자: Lisa Barr 2024 351 페이지

4.37

32,000+ 개의 평점

🕯️ Holocaust Resistance ⏳ Dual Timeline ⚔️ Resistance Fighter 💔 Forbidden Love 🔪 Cathartic Revenge

Regrettably, I am About to Cause Trouble

저자: Amie McNee • 2022

Her birthmark brands a Tudor bride a witch, exiling her to wisewomen, magic, and danger at court.

3.90

2,000+

🧙 Tudor Witch Fantasy 🏠 Found Family 👑 Court Intrigue 👩‍🏫 Witch Mentor 🗣️ Witty Narrator

Regrettably, I am About to Cause Trouble

Her birthmark brands a Tudor bride a witch, exiling her to wisewomen, magic, and danger at court.

저자: Amie McNee 2022 370 페이지

3.90

2,000+ 개의 평점

🧙 Tudor Witch Fantasy 🏠 Found Family 👑 Court Intrigue 👩‍🏫 Witch Mentor 🗣️ Witty Narrator

Luck of the Titanic

저자: Stacey Lee • 2021

To join the circus with her twin, a Chinese British teen stows away on the Titanic.

3.66

9,000+

🚢 Titanic 🧧 Chinese Diaspora 🤹 Circus Acrobats 🎭 Hidden Identity 👯 Twin Bond

Luck of the Titanic

To join the circus with her twin, a Chinese British teen stows away on the Titanic.

저자: Stacey Lee 2021 368 페이지

3.66

9,000+ 개의 평점

🚢 Titanic 🧧 Chinese Diaspora 🤹 Circus Acrobats 🎭 Hidden Identity 👯 Twin Bond

Rubicon

저자: Tom Holland • 2003

Before Caesar, competition was Rome's strength. After him, it became the Republic's executioner.

4.23

28,000+

🏛️ Roman Republic 🏺 Ancient Rome ⚡ Political Collapse 📖 Narrative History ⚔️ Civil War

Rubicon

Before Caesar, competition was Rome's strength. After him, it became the Republic's executioner.

저자: Tom Holland 2003 408 페이지

4.23

28,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Roman Republic 🏺 Ancient Rome ⚡ Political Collapse 📖 Narrative History ⚔️ Civil War

Blackbeard

저자: Samuel Marquis • 2018

An educated gentleman builds a radical pirate democracy, daring the British Empire to crush it.

4.12

500+

🏴‍☠️ Golden Age Piracy 📜 Revisionist Legend 🤝 Egalitarian Outlaws 👥 Unlikely Allies ⚔️ Swashbuckling Action

Blackbeard

An educated gentleman builds a radical pirate democracy, daring the British Empire to crush it.

저자: Samuel Marquis 2018 382 페이지

4.12

500+ 개의 평점

🏴‍☠️ Golden Age Piracy 📜 Revisionist Legend 🤝 Egalitarian Outlaws 👥 Unlikely Allies ⚔️ Swashbuckling Action

A Rose for the Crown

저자: Anne Easter Smith • 2006

A peasant girl becomes the secret mistress of Richard III, hiding their children from the crown.

4.03

5,000+

🏰 Wars Of The Roses 👑 Royal Mistress 🌿 Peasant To Nobility ⚔️ Ricardian Fiction 🩸 Royal Bastards

A Rose for the Crown

A peasant girl becomes the secret mistress of Richard III, hiding their children from the crown.

저자: Anne Easter Smith 2006 650 페이지

4.03

5,000+ 개의 평점

🏰 Wars Of The Roses 👑 Royal Mistress 🌿 Peasant To Nobility ⚔️ Ricardian Fiction 🩸 Royal Bastards

La Navidad en las montañas

저자: Ignacio Manuel Altamirano • 1871

On Christmas Eve, a weary captain finds a mountain village transformed by a priest's humble example.

3.49

1,000+

🎄 Christmas Classic 📚 Latin American Classic 🌿 Pastoral Fiction 🏠 Outsider Finds Home 💕 Second Chance Love

La Navidad en las montañas

On Christmas Eve, a weary captain finds a mountain village transformed by a priest's humble example.

저자: Ignacio Manuel Altamirano 1871 125 페이지

3.49

1,000+ 개의 평점

🎄 Christmas Classic 📚 Latin American Classic 🌿 Pastoral Fiction 🏠 Outsider Finds Home 💕 Second Chance Love

Writings of Abraham Lincoln

저자: Abraham Lincoln • 1953

The man who saved the Union, in his own words: the speeches and letters behind the legend.

4.13

313

🏛️ Presidential Biography ⚔️ Civil War History ⛓️ Antislavery Thought ⚖️ Moral Leadership 📜 Primary Sources

Writings of Abraham Lincoln

The man who saved the Union, in his own words: the speeches and letters behind the legend.

저자: Abraham Lincoln 1953

4.13

313 개의 평점

🏛️ Presidential Biography ⚔️ Civil War History ⛓️ Antislavery Thought ⚖️ Moral Leadership 📜 Primary Sources

The Librarian of Crooked Lane

저자: C.J. Archer • 2022

A librarian seeking magical roots lands in an enchanted art heist beside a haunted war hero.

3.83

25,000+

🏮 Gaslamp Fantasy 🧳 Orphaned Heroine 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🫂 Found Family 📚 Magical Library

The Librarian of Crooked Lane

A librarian seeking magical roots lands in an enchanted art heist beside a haunted war hero.

저자: C.J. Archer 2022 284 페이지

3.83

25,000+ 개의 평점

🏮 Gaslamp Fantasy 🧳 Orphaned Heroine 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🫂 Found Family 📚 Magical Library

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