Historisk fiktion

Verkliga personer och avgörande ögonblick från vårt förflutna väcks till liv genom fängslande berättelser som blandar dokumenterade fakta med fantasifullt berättande. Oavsett om de följer berömda gestalter eller vardagliga karaktärer, transporterar dessa böcker läsarna till rikt detaljerade världar formade av autentiska seder, konflikter och kulturella krafter från sina tidsperioder.

Historisk fiktion Boksammanfattningar

The Amalfi Curse

av Sarah Penner

To save her village, a sea witch sinks a pirate brig. Her lover was aboard.

3.81

59 000+

🌊 Sea Witches ⚓ Maritime Fantasy ⏳ Dual Timeline 📜 Archival Mystery 🧬 Hidden Magic Lineage

Immersiv

The Amalfi Curse

To save her village, a sea witch sinks a pirate brig. Her lover was aboard.

av Sarah Penner 2025 336 sidor

3.81

59 000+ betyg

🌊 Sea Witches ⚓ Maritime Fantasy ⏳ Dual Timeline 📜 Archival Mystery 🧬 Hidden Magic Lineage

Code Name Hélène

av Ariel Lawhon

She sips cocktails in Marseille while her husband's enemies hunt the spy they cannot name.

4.41

82 000+

🕵️ Female Spy 🎖️ Resistance Fighter 🇫🇷 Occupied France 📖 Based On A True Story 💔 Wartime Romance

Immersiv

Code Name Hélène

She sips cocktails in Marseille while her husband's enemies hunt the spy they cannot name.

av Ariel Lawhon 2020 451 sidor

4.41

82 000+ betyg

🕵️ Female Spy 🎖️ Resistance Fighter 🇫🇷 Occupied France 📖 Based On A True Story 💔 Wartime Romance

The Stationery Shop

av Marjan Kamali

Tehran, 1953. Two teenagers, a stationery shop, and a coup that divides them for sixty years.

4.23

100 000+

💔 Star-Crossed Romance 💌 Love Letters 🌍 Iranian Diaspora 🔐 Generational Secrets 🔥 Political Turmoil

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The Stationery Shop

Tehran, 1953. Two teenagers, a stationery shop, and a coup that divides them for sixty years.

av Marjan Kamali 2019

4.23

100 000+ betyg

💔 Star-Crossed Romance 💌 Love Letters 🌍 Iranian Diaspora 🔐 Generational Secrets 🔥 Political Turmoil

Trekropparsproblemet

av Liu Cixin

A countdown in a researcher's eyes reveals an alien invasion rooted in China's Cultural Revolution.

4.08

500 000+

🏮 Cultural Revolution 🧪 Hard Sci-Fi 👽 First Contact 🛸 Alien Invasion 🌑 Apocalyptic Cult

Immersiv

Trekropparsproblemet

A countdown in a researcher's eyes reveals an alien invasion rooted in China's Cultural Revolution.

av Liu Cixin 2006 472 sidor

4.08

500 000+ betyg

🏮 Cultural Revolution 🧪 Hard Sci-Fi 👽 First Contact 🛸 Alien Invasion 🌑 Apocalyptic Cult

Nine Days

av Toni Jordan

A stolen pendant, a lucky shilling, and a secret a Melbourne family keeps for sixty years.

3.73

2 000+

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Multi-Generational Saga 🤫 Family Secrets 🔀 Non-Linear Narrative 💕 Wartime Romance 😢 Illegal Abortion

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Nine Days

A stolen pendant, a lucky shilling, and a secret a Melbourne family keeps for sixty years.

av Toni Jordan 2012 245 sidor

3.73

2 000+ betyg

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Multi-Generational Saga 🤫 Family Secrets 🔀 Non-Linear Narrative 💕 Wartime Romance 😢 Illegal Abortion

Boy Swallows Universe

av Trent Dalton

A mute brother's prophecy and a phantom call hurl a boy into a heroin kingpin's empire.

4.34

99 000+

🤐 Selective Mutism 🔮 Ominous Prophecy 🔓 Prison Escape 💊 Parental Addiction 📰 Aspiring Journalist

Immersiv

Boy Swallows Universe

A mute brother's prophecy and a phantom call hurl a boy into a heroin kingpin's empire.

av Trent Dalton 2018 474 sidor

4.34

99 000+ betyg

🤐 Selective Mutism 🔮 Ominous Prophecy 🔓 Prison Escape 💊 Parental Addiction 📰 Aspiring Journalist

Skatmorden

av Anthony Horowitz

A mystery author's manuscript is missing its ending. His editor must solve his death to finish it.

3.94

100 000+

📖 Story Within A Story 🕵️ Cozy Mystery Subversion 📚 Publishing World Mystery 📄 Manuscript Mystery 🏘️ Small Village Secrets

Immersiv

Skatmorden

A mystery author's manuscript is missing its ending. His editor must solve his death to finish it.

av Anthony Horowitz 2016 477 sidor

3.94

100 000+ betyg

📖 Story Within A Story 🕵️ Cozy Mystery Subversion 📚 Publishing World Mystery 📄 Manuscript Mystery 🏘️ Small Village Secrets

Go as a River

av Shelley Read

When her drifter vanishes, a seventeen-year-old farm girl leaves their baby on a stranger's car.

4.25

100 000+

🌾 Rural Coming Of Age 💔 Forbidden Love 🤱 Motherhood Sacrifice 🏜️ American West 🌿 Nature Writing

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Go as a River

When her drifter vanishes, a seventeen-year-old farm girl leaves their baby on a stranger's car.

av Shelley Read 2023 320 sidor

4.25

100 000+ betyg

🌾 Rural Coming Of Age 💔 Forbidden Love 🤱 Motherhood Sacrifice 🏜️ American West 🌿 Nature Writing

Greven av Monte Cristo

av Alexandre Dumas

Wrongfully imprisoned, a sailor escapes an island fortress with a fortune and hunts his betrayers.

4.33

1 000 000+

🏚️ Wrongful Imprisonment 🗡️ Revenge Quest 🎭 Disguise And Deception 👑 Napoleonic Era 💎 Hidden Treasure

Immersiv

Greven av Monte Cristo

Wrongfully imprisoned, a sailor escapes an island fortress with a fortune and hunts his betrayers.

av Alexandre Dumas 1844 1276 sidor

4.33

1 000 000+ betyg

🏚️ Wrongful Imprisonment 🗡️ Revenge Quest 🎭 Disguise And Deception 👑 Napoleonic Era 💎 Hidden Treasure

The River We Remember

av William Kent Krueger

A sheriff destroys evidence after a landowner's murder. The dead man's family refuses to grieve.

4.24

100 000+

🔍 Small-Town Mystery 🖤 Buried Abuse 🤐 Protective Silence 🏘️ Postwar Small-Town ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

Immersiv

The River We Remember

A sheriff destroys evidence after a landowner's murder. The dead man's family refuses to grieve.

av William Kent Krueger 2023 432 sidor

4.24

100 000+ betyg

🔍 Small-Town Mystery 🖤 Buried Abuse 🤐 Protective Silence 🏘️ Postwar Small-Town ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

The Things We Leave Unfinished

av Rebecca Yarros

She just trashed the only novelist who can finish her grandmother's wartime love story.

4.31

500 000+

🔄 Dual Timeline Romance 💕 Enemies To Lovers 📖 Book Within A Book 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔒 Family Secrets

The Things We Leave Unfinished Sammanfattning

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The Things We Leave Unfinished

She just trashed the only novelist who can finish her grandmother's wartime love story.

av Rebecca Yarros 2021 448 sidor

4.31

500 000+ betyg

🔄 Dual Timeline Romance 💕 Enemies To Lovers 📖 Book Within A Book 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔒 Family Secrets

The Paris Novel

av Ruth Reichl

A repressed copyeditor inherits a Paris ticket, a vintage dress, and permission to want.

3.78

52 000+

🥖 Food As Healing 🫂 Found Family 📚 Parisian Bookshop 🎨 Lost Art Quest 💔 Mother Wound

Immersiv

The Paris Novel

A repressed copyeditor inherits a Paris ticket, a vintage dress, and permission to want.

av Ruth Reichl 2024 272 sidor

3.78

52 000+ betyg

🥖 Food As Healing 🫂 Found Family 📚 Parisian Bookshop 🎨 Lost Art Quest 💔 Mother Wound

Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands

av Heather Fawcett

A faerie scholar scours the Alps for a door between worlds to save her dying king.

4.24

100 000+

📚 Faerie Scholarship 👑 Mortal In Faerie Court 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏔️ Alpine Folklore ☕ Cozy Fantasy

Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands Sammanfattning

Immersiv

Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands

A faerie scholar scours the Alps for a door between worlds to save her dying king.

av Heather Fawcett 2024 370 sidor

4.24

100 000+ betyg

📚 Faerie Scholarship 👑 Mortal In Faerie Court 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏔️ Alpine Folklore ☕ Cozy Fantasy

With a Vengeance

av Riley Sager

On a nonstop train, a woman traps six conspirators. The first murder is someone else's.

3.37

77 000+

🚂 Closed Circle Mystery 🚃 Train Thriller 🔍 Framed For Murder 🗡️ Revenge Quest ⚖️ Justice Vs Vengeance

Immersiv

With a Vengeance

On a nonstop train, a woman traps six conspirators. The first murder is someone else's.

av Riley Sager 2025 383 sidor

3.37

77 000+ betyg

🚂 Closed Circle Mystery 🚃 Train Thriller 🔍 Framed For Murder 🗡️ Revenge Quest ⚖️ Justice Vs Vengeance

The Safekeep

av Yael van der Wouden

She guards her mother's house like a fortress. Her brother's girlfriend slips through every wall.

4.06

100 000+

🏳️‍🌈 Sapphic Historical 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn 🇳🇱 Postwar Netherlands

Immersiv

The Safekeep

She guards her mother's house like a fortress. Her brother's girlfriend slips through every wall.

av Yael van der Wouden 2024 272 sidor

4.06

100 000+ betyg

🏳️‍🌈 Sapphic Historical 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn 🇳🇱 Postwar Netherlands

Across the Barricades

av Joan Lingard

She's Protestant. He's Catholic. In 1970s Belfast, loving each other means risking everything.

3.67

2 000+

🍀 The Troubles 💔 Forbidden Romance 💕 First Love 🧓 Protective Mentor 👥 Community Pressure

Immersiv

Across the Barricades

She's Protestant. He's Catholic. In 1970s Belfast, loving each other means risking everything.

av Joan Lingard 1972 174 sidor

3.67

2 000+ betyg

🍀 The Troubles 💔 Forbidden Romance 💕 First Love 🧓 Protective Mentor 👥 Community Pressure

The Other Bennet Sister

av Janice Hadlow

Plain Mary Bennet hides in books. A poetry lover and the Lake District show her worth.

4.15

31 000+

📚 Austen Variation 🌸 Wallflower Romance 🔥 Slow-Burn Romance 💔 Parental Rejection 🌱 Self-Discovery

Immersiv

The Other Bennet Sister

Plain Mary Bennet hides in books. A poetry lover and the Lake District show her worth.

av Janice Hadlow 2020 463 sidor

4.15

31 000+ betyg

📚 Austen Variation 🌸 Wallflower Romance 🔥 Slow-Burn Romance 💔 Parental Rejection 🌱 Self-Discovery

The Bewitching

av Silvia Moreno-Garcia

A grad student researching a forgotten horror writer wakes a witch, and she's the next course.

3.81

45 000+

🕯️ Academic Gothic 🌲 Folk Horror 💔 Saphic Yearning 📜 Found Manuscript 🔮 Generational Curse

Immersiv

The Bewitching

A grad student researching a forgotten horror writer wakes a witch, and she's the next course.

av Silvia Moreno-Garcia 2025 357 sidor

3.81

45 000+ betyg

🕯️ Academic Gothic 🌲 Folk Horror 💔 Saphic Yearning 📜 Found Manuscript 🔮 Generational Curse

Eleven

av Tom Rogers

On 9/11, a boy finds a stray dog as his father is trapped in the Twin Towers.

4.32

2 000+

🐕 Boy And Dog 🗽 September 11 🪄 Magical Thinking 🩹 Survivor Guilt 🧒 Reluctant Grown-Up

Immersiv

Eleven

On 9/11, a boy finds a stray dog as his father is trapped in the Twin Towers.

av Tom Rogers 2014 200 sidor

4.32

2 000+ betyg

🐕 Boy And Dog 🗽 September 11 🪄 Magical Thinking 🩹 Survivor Guilt 🧒 Reluctant Grown-Up

The Shards

av Bret Easton Ellis

A closeted senior in 1981 LA is certain the beautiful new boy is a serial killer.

4.00

45 000+

🖤 Literary Horror 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🚪 Closeted Narrator ✨ Beautiful Stranger Arrives

Immersiv

The Shards

A closeted senior in 1981 LA is certain the beautiful new boy is a serial killer.

av Bret Easton Ellis 2023 608 sidor

4.00

45 000+ betyg

🖤 Literary Horror 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🚪 Closeted Narrator ✨ Beautiful Stranger Arrives

Yesteryear

av Caro Claire Burke

An Instagram tradwife wakes inside the pioneer fantasy she built for millions of followers.

3.95

500 000+

📱 Social Media Satire 🤱 Motherhood Performance 🎭 Fabricated Reality 🏔️ Rural Isolation ⏳ Dual Timeline

Immersiv

Yesteryear

An Instagram tradwife wakes inside the pioneer fantasy she built for millions of followers.

av Caro Claire Burke 2026 400 sidor

3.95

500 000+ betyg

📱 Social Media Satire 🤱 Motherhood Performance 🎭 Fabricated Reality 🏔️ Rural Isolation ⏳ Dual Timeline

What Kind of Paradise

av Janelle Brown

A girl raised in isolation learns her father kidnapped her and made her an unwitting bomber.

4.12

82 000+

📚 Literary Thriller 🪪 Stolen Identity 🌲 Off-Grid Childhood 👨‍👧 Father-Daughter Bond 🔥 Slow-Burn Suspense

Immersiv

What Kind of Paradise

A girl raised in isolation learns her father kidnapped her and made her an unwitting bomber.

av Janelle Brown 2025 368 sidor

4.12

82 000+ betyg

📚 Literary Thriller 🪪 Stolen Identity 🌲 Off-Grid Childhood 👨‍👧 Father-Daughter Bond 🔥 Slow-Burn Suspense

Hello Beautiful

av Ann Napolitano

A basketball player marries Julia Padavano, then loves her sister, splitting the family for decades.

4.13

500 000+

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Saga 👯‍♀️ Sisters 🌧️ Depression 🔒 Family Secrets 💔 Estranged Family

Immersiv

Hello Beautiful

A basketball player marries Julia Padavano, then loves her sister, splitting the family for decades.

av Ann Napolitano 2023 594 sidor

4.13

500 000+ betyg

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Saga 👯‍♀️ Sisters 🌧️ Depression 🔒 Family Secrets 💔 Estranged Family

Keeper'n Me

av Richard Wagamese

Taken from the trapline at three, he returns at twenty-five in platforms and borrowed skin.

4.00

2 000+

🏠 Sixties Scoop Fiction 🪶 Cultural Reclamation 👴 Elder Teachings 👨‍👩‍👦 Found Family 🤝 Family Reconciliation

Immersiv

Keeper'n Me

Taken from the trapline at three, he returns at twenty-five in platforms and borrowed skin.

av Richard Wagamese 1994 224 sidor

4.00

2 000+ betyg

🏠 Sixties Scoop Fiction 🪶 Cultural Reclamation 👴 Elder Teachings 👨‍👩‍👦 Found Family 🤝 Family Reconciliation

The Sicilian Inheritance

av Jo Piazza

A bankrupt chef in Sicily digs up her great-grandmother's murder, and the village digs back.

3.98

59 000+

🕰️ Dual Timeline 🔥 Accused Of Witchcraft 🪦 Faked Death 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Generational Saga 📜 Women's Hidden History

Immersiv

The Sicilian Inheritance

A bankrupt chef in Sicily digs up her great-grandmother's murder, and the village digs back.

av Jo Piazza 2024 384 sidor

3.98

59 000+ betyg

🕰️ Dual Timeline 🔥 Accused Of Witchcraft 🪦 Faked Death 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Generational Saga 📜 Women's Hidden History

The Sun Sister

av Lucinda Riley

Grieving and addicted, a supermodel finds her dead father's letter and a grandmother she never knew.

4.35

99 000+

🏛️ Multigenerational Saga 🕰️ Dual Timeline 🫂 Found Family 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🔍 Hidden Heritage

Immersiv

The Sun Sister

Grieving and addicted, a supermodel finds her dead father's letter and a grandmother she never knew.

av Lucinda Riley 2019 848 sidor

4.35

99 000+ betyg

🏛️ Multigenerational Saga 🕰️ Dual Timeline 🫂 Found Family 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🔍 Hidden Heritage

Lajja

av Taslima Nasrin

A mosque falls in India. In Dhaka, a Hindu family loses a daughter, then its country.

3.55

5 000+

🏛️ Political Fiction 🌍 Postcolonial Fiction 🏠 Family Under Siege 💔 Broken Idealism ⚔️ Sectarian Violence

Immersiv

Lajja

A mosque falls in India. In Dhaka, a Hindu family loses a daughter, then its country.

av Taslima Nasrin 1993 216 sidor

3.55

5 000+ betyg

🏛️ Political Fiction 🌍 Postcolonial Fiction 🏠 Family Under Siege 💔 Broken Idealism ⚔️ Sectarian Violence

Fingersmith

av Sarah Waters

A pickpocket poses as a lady's maid to help swindle an heiress, then falls for her.

4.02

100 000+

🕯️ Victorian Gothic 💘 Enemies To Lovers 🔒 Forbidden Love 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🃏 Con Artists

Immersiv

Fingersmith

A pickpocket poses as a lady's maid to help swindle an heiress, then falls for her.

av Sarah Waters 2002 592 sidor

4.02

100 000+ betyg

🕯️ Victorian Gothic 💘 Enemies To Lovers 🔒 Forbidden Love 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🃏 Con Artists

Ordinary Grace

av William Kent Krueger

A 1961 summer in Minnesota: five deaths, two brothers, and a faith tested beyond breaking.

4.27

100 000+

🏘️ Small Town Mystery ⛪ Faith And Doubt ✝️ Minister's Family 👫 Sibling Bond ☀️ Summer Of Loss

Immersiv

Ordinary Grace

A 1961 summer in Minnesota: five deaths, two brothers, and a faith tested beyond breaking.

av William Kent Krueger 2013 307 sidor

4.27

100 000+ betyg

🏘️ Small Town Mystery ⛪ Faith And Doubt ✝️ Minister's Family 👫 Sibling Bond ☀️ Summer Of Loss

Yayati

av Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar

Cursed from birth to misery, a mythic king chases pleasure, each conquest deepening his hunger.

4.13

5 000+

🏛️ Mythological Retelling 🌏 Ancient India 💔 Secret Affair 🩸 Cursed Bloodline 🍂 Moral Decay

Immersiv

Yayati

Cursed from birth to misery, a mythic king chases pleasure, each conquest deepening his hunger.

av Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar 1963 251 sidor

4.13

5 000+ betyg

🏛️ Mythological Retelling 🌏 Ancient India 💔 Secret Affair 🩸 Cursed Bloodline 🍂 Moral Decay

The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

av Kiran Desai

A debt between grandfathers becomes a marriage plot pulling two strangers toward each other.

3.70

37 000+

🧳 Diaspora Fiction 💍 Arranged Marriage 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💔 Abusive Relationship 👨‍👩‍👧 Generational Saga

The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny Sammanfattning

Immersiv

The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

A debt between grandfathers becomes a marriage plot pulling two strangers toward each other.

av Kiran Desai 2025 670 sidor

3.70

37 000+ betyg

🧳 Diaspora Fiction 💍 Arranged Marriage 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💔 Abusive Relationship 👨‍👩‍👧 Generational Saga

Sam Hells extraordinära liv

av Robert Dugoni

Red eyes marked Sam Hill as an outcast, but his mother insisted they were extraordinary.

4.45

200 000+

🕯️ Catholic Upbringing 🤝 Found Family 💕 Childhood Friends To Lovers 👩‍👦 Mother-Son Bond 🥀 Bittersweet

Sam Hells extraordinära liv Sammanfattning

Immersiv

Sam Hells extraordinära liv

Red eyes marked Sam Hill as an outcast, but his mother insisted they were extraordinary.

av Robert Dugoni 2018 448 sidor

4.45

200 000+ betyg

🕯️ Catholic Upbringing 🤝 Found Family 💕 Childhood Friends To Lovers 👩‍👦 Mother-Son Bond 🥀 Bittersweet

Alice-nätverket

av Kate Quinn

A pregnant girl fleeing a forced abortion enlists a ruined spy to find her missing cousin.

4.32

600 000+

🌓 Dual Timeline 🕵️ Female Spies 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family 🗡️ Revenge Quest 🇫🇷 Occupied France

Immersiv

Alice-nätverket

A pregnant girl fleeing a forced abortion enlists a ruined spy to find her missing cousin.

av Kate Quinn 2017 503 sidor

4.32

600 000+ betyg

🌓 Dual Timeline 🕵️ Female Spies 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family 🗡️ Revenge Quest 🇫🇷 Occupied France

Där kräftorna sjunger

av Delia Owens

Raised alone in the marsh, she's the only suspect when the town's golden boy is murdered.

4.37

3 000 000+

🌿 Nature Writing 💔 Abandoned Child 💕 Second Chance Romance 🏠 Found Family 🌊 Coastal Carolina

Immersiv

Där kräftorna sjunger

Raised alone in the marsh, she's the only suspect when the town's golden boy is murdered.

av Delia Owens 2018 384 sidor

4.37

3 000 000+ betyg

🌿 Nature Writing 💔 Abandoned Child 💕 Second Chance Romance 🏠 Found Family 🌊 Coastal Carolina

Roskoden

av Kate Quinn

A coded asylum plea reunites three Bletchley Park women to expose the traitor who destroyed them.

4.44

300 000+

🧩 Wwii Codebreaking 👩‍👩‍👧 Female Friendship 🏠 Found Family 💔 Friend Betrayal ⛓️ Wrongful Imprisonment

Immersiv

Roskoden

A coded asylum plea reunites three Bletchley Park women to expose the traitor who destroyed them.

av Kate Quinn 2021 656 sidor

4.44

300 000+ betyg

🧩 Wwii Codebreaking 👩‍👩‍👧 Female Friendship 🏠 Found Family 💔 Friend Betrayal ⛓️ Wrongful Imprisonment

The Bronze Horseman

av Paullina Simons

She meets a soldier the day war begins, then learns he is her sister's lover.

4.29

96 000+

🏚️ Siege Of Leningrad 💔 Forbidden Love 🎭 Secret Identity 👯 Sister Rivalry 💧 Devastating Love Story

Immersiv

The Bronze Horseman

She meets a soldier the day war begins, then learns he is her sister's lover.

av Paullina Simons 2000 637 sidor

4.29

96 000+ betyg

🏚️ Siege Of Leningrad 💔 Forbidden Love 🎭 Secret Identity 👯 Sister Rivalry 💧 Devastating Love Story

The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club

av Martha Hall Kelly

Three sisters' book club shelters a German defector on Martha's Vineyard as a spy closes in.

3.95

28 000+

🏠 WWII Home Front 📚 Wartime Book Club ⏳ Dual Timeline 👭 Wartime Sisters 🤝 Found Family

The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club Sammanfattning

Immersiv

The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club

Three sisters' book club shelters a German defector on Martha's Vineyard as a spy closes in.

av Martha Hall Kelly 2025 336 sidor

3.95

28 000+ betyg

🏠 WWII Home Front 📚 Wartime Book Club ⏳ Dual Timeline 👭 Wartime Sisters 🤝 Found Family

Husbands & Lovers

av Beatriz Williams

Her son's only kidney match is the man she fled without a word fourteen summers ago.

4.08

100 000+

🕰️ Dual Timeline 💔 Forbidden Love 💕 Second Chance Romance 🤐 Family Secrets 💼 Class Difference

Immersiv

Husbands & Lovers

Her son's only kidney match is the man she fled without a word fourteen summers ago.

av Beatriz Williams 2024 384 sidor

4.08

100 000+ betyg

🕰️ Dual Timeline 💔 Forbidden Love 💕 Second Chance Romance 🤐 Family Secrets 💼 Class Difference

The Red Umbrella

av Christina Diaz Gonzalez

When revolution tears through Cuba, Lucía boards a flight to America with only her little brother.

4.07

5 000+

🚩 Cuban Revolution 🧳 Child Refugees 👫 Siblings In Exile 💔 Family Separated By Regime 🌎 Cultural Adaptation

Immersiv

The Red Umbrella

When revolution tears through Cuba, Lucía boards a flight to America with only her little brother.

av Christina Diaz Gonzalez 2010 284 sidor

4.07

5 000+ betyg

🚩 Cuban Revolution 🧳 Child Refugees 👫 Siblings In Exile 💔 Family Separated By Regime 🌎 Cultural Adaptation

Hem för besynnerliga barn

av Ransom Riggs

His grandfather's dying words reveal a time loop where extraordinary children relive 1940.

3.92

1 000 000+

🕰️ Time Loop Fantasy 🏚️ Gothic Children's Home 👁️ Invisible Monsters ⚔️ Wartime Fantasy 🫂 Found Family

Hem för besynnerliga barn Sammanfattning

Immersiv

Hem för besynnerliga barn

His grandfather's dying words reveal a time loop where extraordinary children relive 1940.

av Ransom Riggs 2011 352 sidor

3.92

1 000 000+ betyg

🕰️ Time Loop Fantasy 🏚️ Gothic Children's Home 👁️ Invisible Monsters ⚔️ Wartime Fantasy 🫂 Found Family

The Director

av Daniel Kehlmann

Trapped in Nazi Germany, a film director makes his masterpiece using prisoners from the camps.

4.06

10 000+

🎭 Art And Totalitarianism 🪖 Nazi Era Fiction 🎬 Lost Masterpiece 🤝 Artist As Collaborator 😶 Moral Ambiguity

Immersiv

The Director

Trapped in Nazi Germany, a film director makes his masterpiece using prisoners from the camps.

av Daniel Kehlmann 2023 352 sidor

4.06

10 000+ betyg

🎭 Art And Totalitarianism 🪖 Nazi Era Fiction 🎬 Lost Masterpiece 🤝 Artist As Collaborator 😶 Moral Ambiguity

Where the Rivers Merge

av Mary Alice Monroe

Her son schemes to sell the Lowcountry plantation. She's eighty-eight, but her story isn't finished.

4.28

15 000+

🏡 Southern Family Saga 🤝 Interracial Friendship 💔 First Love Lost To War 🌾 Female Land Steward 🌿 Lowcountry Setting

Immersiv

Where the Rivers Merge

Her son schemes to sell the Lowcountry plantation. She's eighty-eight, but her story isn't finished.

av Mary Alice Monroe 2025 352 sidor

4.28

15 000+ betyg

🏡 Southern Family Saga 🤝 Interracial Friendship 💔 First Love Lost To War 🌾 Female Land Steward 🌿 Lowcountry Setting

The Instrumentalist

av Harriet Constable

A foundling violinist in Venice plays like fire. Her teacher, Vivaldi, takes every piece she writes.

4.10

11 000+

🎻 Classical Music History 🎨 Music As Color 🖋️ Hidden Authorship 🐍 Toxic Mentorship 🔥 Fierce Ambition

Immersiv

The Instrumentalist

A foundling violinist in Venice plays like fire. Her teacher, Vivaldi, takes every piece she writes.

av Harriet Constable 2024 336 sidor

4.10

11 000+ betyg

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When He Was Wicked

He loved her before she married his cousin. Now she's a widow, and he's done hiding.

av Julia Quinn 2004 368 sidor

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Falling through stones to 1743, a combat nurse must wed a scarred Highland outlaw to survive.

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One cradle, two motherless Black girls. Jim Crow Louisiana permits only one to rise.

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A dying novelist tempts a bookseller with the truth about twin girls in a crumbling manor.

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3.98

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Dharmayoddha Kalki

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A dying king burns a village for forbidden nectar and awakens the demigod prophesied to end him.

3.79

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A dying king burns a village for forbidden nectar and awakens the demigod prophesied to end him.

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Her dead sister's ghost rises on an Alabama plantation, demanding justice before the full moon.

4.15

29 000+

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Junie

Her dead sister's ghost rises on an Alabama plantation, demanding justice before the full moon.

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Two mothers, one daughter, and a lie that survived the bombing of a Paris bookshop.

4.23

72 000+

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The Paris Daughter

Two mothers, one daughter, and a lie that survived the bombing of a Paris bookshop.

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4.23

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