Tiểu thuyết lịch sử

Những con người thật và những khoảnh khắc then chốt trong lịch sử được tái hiện sống động qua các câu chuyện hấp dẫn, kết hợp giữa sự kiện có thật và trí tưởng tượng phong phú. Dù theo chân những nhân vật nổi tiếng hay những con người bình thường, những cuốn sách này đưa người đọc vào những thế giới chi tiết đến từng góc cạnh, được định hình bởi phong tục, xung đột và các lực lượng văn hóa chân thực của từng thời kỳ.

Tiểu thuyết lịch sử Tóm tắt sách

The Ladies of Rosings Park

của Shannon Winslow • 2018

Anne de Bourgh was raised to marry Darcy. He chose another; she chose herself.

4.40

212

📖 Austen Sequel 👑 Regency England 💕 Quiet Romance 💔 Duty Versus Love ⚖️ Unequal Match

The Ladies of Rosings Park

Anne de Bourgh was raised to marry Darcy. He chose another; she chose herself.

của Shannon Winslow 2018 321 trang

4.40

212 đánh giá

📖 Austen Sequel 👑 Regency England 💕 Quiet Romance 💔 Duty Versus Love ⚖️ Unequal Match

The Rotters' Club

của Jonathan Coe • 2001

Birmingham, 1973: four school friends, their rock band, and the IRA bomb that ends a world.

3.96

16.000+

🎭 Ensemble Coming-Of-Age 🇬🇧 1970s England 💔 Unrequited First Love 🔐 Family Secrets 🎸 Music Obsession

The Rotters' Club

Birmingham, 1973: four school friends, their rock band, and the IRA bomb that ends a world.

của Jonathan Coe 2001 415 trang

3.96

16.000+ đánh giá

🎭 Ensemble Coming-Of-Age 🇬🇧 1970s England 💔 Unrequited First Love 🔐 Family Secrets 🎸 Music Obsession

Tyll

của Daniel Kehlmann • 2017

A jester dances through the Thirty Years' War, outwitting witch-hunters, kings, and death itself.

3.95

15.000+

🃏 Picaresque 🎭 Trickster Antihero ✨ Magical Realism ⚔️ Thirty Years War 🎪 Art As Survival

Tyll

A jester dances through the Thirty Years' War, outwitting witch-hunters, kings, and death itself.

của Daniel Kehlmann 2017 474 trang

3.95

15.000+ đánh giá

🃏 Picaresque 🎭 Trickster Antihero ✨ Magical Realism ⚔️ Thirty Years War 🎪 Art As Survival

Wormwood

của G.P. Taylor • 2004

When a comet fractures London, a servant's stolen prophecy book may be the city's only salvation.

3.10

1.000+

🏛️ Biblical Fantasy ⚔️ Angelic Warfare 🌫️ Gothic London 😇 Fallen Angel 📖 Forbidden Tome

Wormwood

When a comet fractures London, a servant's stolen prophecy book may be the city's only salvation.

của G.P. Taylor 2004 272 trang

3.10

1.000+ đánh giá

🏛️ Biblical Fantasy ⚔️ Angelic Warfare 🌫️ Gothic London 😇 Fallen Angel 📖 Forbidden Tome

Dunmoor

của London Clarke • 2021

He turned a cursed manor into an orphanage, but an ancient evil now stalks the children.

4.00

252

🕯️ Gothic Suspense 👻 Haunted Orphanage 🩸 Family Curse ⚜️ Secret Society 🗡️ Ritual Sacrifice

Dunmoor

He turned a cursed manor into an orphanage, but an ancient evil now stalks the children.

của London Clarke 2021 355 trang

4.00

252 đánh giá

🕯️ Gothic Suspense 👻 Haunted Orphanage 🩸 Family Curse ⚜️ Secret Society 🗡️ Ritual Sacrifice

A Time & Place for Every Laird

của Angeline Fortin • 2013

He fell through time into a cage. She opened the door and never looked back.

4.06

1.000+

🗡️ Highland Warrior ⏳ Man Out Of Time 🐟 Fish Out Of Water 💔 Grieving Widow 🏃 On The Run

A Time & Place for Every Laird

He fell through time into a cage. She opened the door and never looked back.

của Angeline Fortin 2013 439 trang

4.06

1.000+ đánh giá

🗡️ Highland Warrior ⏳ Man Out Of Time 🐟 Fish Out Of Water 💔 Grieving Widow 🏃 On The Run

The School for German Brides

của Aimie K. Runyan • 2022

An SS bride and a hidden Jewish seamstress form a forbidden alliance in 1939 Berlin.

4.03

9.000+

🏙️ 1930s Berlin 🕶️ Passing As Aryan 👭 Unlikely Sisterhood 💍 Coerced Marriage 🤰 Hidden Pregnancy

The School for German Brides

An SS bride and a hidden Jewish seamstress form a forbidden alliance in 1939 Berlin.

của Aimie K. Runyan 2022 384 trang

4.03

9.000+ đánh giá

🏙️ 1930s Berlin 🕶️ Passing As Aryan 👭 Unlikely Sisterhood 💍 Coerced Marriage 🤰 Hidden Pregnancy

One, Two, Buckle My Shoe

của Agatha Christie • 1940

His dentist dead and patients poisoned, Poirot hunts a killer who calls murder a public service.

3.78

46.000+

🕰️ Golden Age Mystery 🎭 Identity Swap 👤 Double Life 🏛️ Political Conspiracy 🤔 Philosophical Mystery

One, Two, Buckle My Shoe

His dentist dead and patients poisoned, Poirot hunts a killer who calls murder a public service.

của Agatha Christie 1940

3.78

46.000+ đánh giá

🕰️ Golden Age Mystery 🎭 Identity Swap 👤 Double Life 🏛️ Political Conspiracy 🤔 Philosophical Mystery

The Age of Light

của Whitney Scharer • 2019

A Vogue model enters Man Ray's studio, determined to become the photographer, not the photographed.

3.57

13.000+

🎨 Art Historical Fiction 📖 Biographical Fiction 💋 Artist And Muse 🗼 1920s Paris 🥂 Lost Generation

The Age of Light

A Vogue model enters Man Ray's studio, determined to become the photographer, not the photographed.

của Whitney Scharer 2019 384 trang

3.57

13.000+ đánh giá

🎨 Art Historical Fiction 📖 Biographical Fiction 💋 Artist And Muse 🗼 1920s Paris 🥂 Lost Generation

The Unicorn Hunters

của Katherine Arden • 2026

A duchess fakes a unicorn hunt to escape a forced marriage. The forest has other plans.

3.96

4.000+

👑 Reluctant Queen 🧚 Faerie Bargains 👯 Sisterly Bond 💍 Political Marriage 📜 Mythic Retelling

The Unicorn Hunters

A duchess fakes a unicorn hunt to escape a forced marriage. The forest has other plans.

của Katherine Arden 2026 354 trang

3.96

4.000+ đánh giá

👑 Reluctant Queen 🧚 Faerie Bargains 👯 Sisterly Bond 💍 Political Marriage 📜 Mythic Retelling

Forbidden Notebook

của Alba de Céspedes • 1952

A middle-aged Roman housewife buys a secret diary and discovers the woman her family has never seen.

4.25

18.000+

🖤 Secret Diary 🇮🇹 Postwar Italy 🏠 Domestic Confinement 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Conflict 🪞 Interior Life

Forbidden Notebook

A middle-aged Roman housewife buys a secret diary and discovers the woman her family has never seen.

của Alba de Céspedes 1952 288 trang

4.25

18.000+ đánh giá

🖤 Secret Diary 🇮🇹 Postwar Italy 🏠 Domestic Confinement 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Conflict 🪞 Interior Life

Nora Webster

của Colm Tóibín • 2014

A widow in 1960s Ireland finds that silence, properly tended, begins to sound like music.

3.63

24.000+

🧠 Psychological Realism 🖤 Widowhood 🏘️ Small Town Ireland 🕯️ Elegiac 🤫 Private Grief

Nora Webster

A widow in 1960s Ireland finds that silence, properly tended, begins to sound like music.

của Colm Tóibín 2014 373 trang

3.63

24.000+ đánh giá

🧠 Psychological Realism 🖤 Widowhood 🏘️ Small Town Ireland 🕯️ Elegiac 🤫 Private Grief

The Second Mrs. Astor

của Shana Abe • 2021

At eighteen she married a scandal-ridden tycoon. Their honeymoon escape ended on the Titanic.

4.09

265

📜 Biographical Fiction 💞 Age Gap Romance 🕰️ Edwardian Era 🚢 Titanic Sinking 👁️ Public Eye

The Second Mrs. Astor

At eighteen she married a scandal-ridden tycoon. Their honeymoon escape ended on the Titanic.

của Shana Abe 2021 55 trang

4.09

265 đánh giá

📜 Biographical Fiction 💞 Age Gap Romance 🕰️ Edwardian Era 🚢 Titanic Sinking 👁️ Public Eye

Wandering Souls

của Cecile Pin • 2023

After their family drowns fleeing Vietnam, three siblings reach England haunted by a dead brother.

4.12

19.000+

🌊 Vietnamese Diaspora 📜 Multigenerational Saga 🤲 Parentified Sibling 👻 Ghost Narrator 💔 Survivor Guilt

Wandering Souls

After their family drowns fleeing Vietnam, three siblings reach England haunted by a dead brother.

của Cecile Pin 2023 240 trang

4.12

19.000+ đánh giá

🌊 Vietnamese Diaspora 📜 Multigenerational Saga 🤲 Parentified Sibling 👻 Ghost Narrator 💔 Survivor Guilt

In the Distance

của Hernan Diaz • 2017

A Swedish immigrant, severed from his brother, becomes an unwilling legend crossing the frontier.

4.10

26.000+

🏜️ Revisionist Western 🧳 Immigrant Experience 🐻 Gentle Giant 🎭 Myth Versus Man 🌫️ Melancholy

In the Distance

A Swedish immigrant, severed from his brother, becomes an unwilling legend crossing the frontier.

của Hernan Diaz 2017 256 trang

4.10

26.000+ đánh giá

🏜️ Revisionist Western 🧳 Immigrant Experience 🐻 Gentle Giant 🎭 Myth Versus Man 🌫️ Melancholy

Six Wild Crowns

của Holly Race • 2025

A new queen's rebellion against stolen magic hinges on the spy sent to poison her.

3.62

1.000+

👑 Tudor Fantasy ✊ Feminist Retelling ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏳️‍🌈 Sapphic Court Intrigue ⚡ Stolen Divine Power

Six Wild Crowns

A new queen's rebellion against stolen magic hinges on the spy sent to poison her.

của Holly Race 2025 395 trang

3.62

1.000+ đánh giá

👑 Tudor Fantasy ✊ Feminist Retelling ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏳️‍🌈 Sapphic Court Intrigue ⚡ Stolen Divine Power

Last Night in Brooklyn

của Xóchitl González • 2026

A woman caught between old Brooklyn and new follows a fashion designer's IPO into glamour and ruin.

3.65

4.000+

🏗️ Gentrifying Brooklyn 🔥 Ambitious Women 👯 Found Family 📉 Tragic Rise And Fall 💔 Love Triangle

Last Night in Brooklyn

A woman caught between old Brooklyn and new follows a fashion designer's IPO into glamour and ruin.

của Xóchitl González 2026 256 trang

3.65

4.000+ đánh giá

🏗️ Gentrifying Brooklyn 🔥 Ambitious Women 👯 Found Family 📉 Tragic Rise And Fall 💔 Love Triangle

The Embroidered Book

của Kate Heartfield • 2022

A spellbook of sacrifice crowns two Habsburg sisters in France and Naples while revolution brews.

3.65

2.000+

🕯️ Secret History 🩸 Magic With A Cost 👑 Royal Intrigue 💍 Arranged Royal Marriage 🏴 Revolutionary France

The Embroidered Book

A spellbook of sacrifice crowns two Habsburg sisters in France and Naples while revolution brews.

của Kate Heartfield 2022 655 trang

3.65

2.000+ đánh giá

🕯️ Secret History 🩸 Magic With A Cost 👑 Royal Intrigue 💍 Arranged Royal Marriage 🏴 Revolutionary France

Tapestry

của Belva Plain • 1988

A secret affair and a hidden child haunt a wealthy Jewish dynasty from WWI to the Holocaust.

4.06

2.000+

💔 Forbidden Love 🤫 Secret Child 🏗️ Self-Made Man 🌱 Women's Awakening 📜 Sweeping Family Saga

Tapestry

A secret affair and a hidden child haunt a wealthy Jewish dynasty from WWI to the Holocaust.

của Belva Plain 1988 560 trang

4.06

2.000+ đánh giá

💔 Forbidden Love 🤫 Secret Child 🏗️ Self-Made Man 🌱 Women's Awakening 📜 Sweeping Family Saga

The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams

của Daniel Nayeri • 2023

On the Silk Road, an orphan must outlast the killers chasing the storytelling merchant he loves.

3.96

3.000+

🐪 Silk Road Adventure 🫂 Found Family 👦 Orphan Protagonist 🎭 Darkly Comic Quest 🏜️ Desert Survival

The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams

On the Silk Road, an orphan must outlast the killers chasing the storytelling merchant he loves.

của Daniel Nayeri 2023 224 trang

3.96

3.000+ đánh giá

🐪 Silk Road Adventure 🫂 Found Family 👦 Orphan Protagonist 🎭 Darkly Comic Quest 🏜️ Desert Survival

Zoli

của Colum McCann • 2006

Symbol to the state, outcast to her people, a Roma poet walks into exile.

3.70

4.000+

🏕️ Roma Culture ✍️ Poet Protagonist 🔴 Communist Era Europe 🚶 Life In Exile 📜 Cultural Erasure

Zoli

Symbol to the state, outcast to her people, a Roma poet walks into exile.

của Colum McCann 2006 333 trang

3.70

4.000+ đánh giá

🏕️ Roma Culture ✍️ Poet Protagonist 🔴 Communist Era Europe 🚶 Life In Exile 📜 Cultural Erasure

These Heathens

của Mia McKenzie • 2025

Pregnant in rural Georgia, a Black girl seeks an abortion among Atlanta's queer women and activists.

4.16

6.000+

⚖️ Reproductive Justice 🌈 Queer Awakening 🤝 Women's Solidarity 🫂 Found Family 🌱 Quiet Rebellion

These Heathens

Pregnant in rural Georgia, a Black girl seeks an abortion among Atlanta's queer women and activists.

của Mia McKenzie 2025 272 trang

4.16

6.000+ đánh giá

⚖️ Reproductive Justice 🌈 Queer Awakening 🤝 Women's Solidarity 🫂 Found Family 🌱 Quiet Rebellion

Shadows in the Moonlight

của Santa Montefiore • 2024

A psychic relives a Victorian tragedy to free a mother's ghost from a Cornish manor.

4.30

5.000+

🖤 Modern Gothic 👻 Haunted Manor ⏳ Timeslip Romance 🔮 Psychic Investigator 📜 Governess Gothic

Shadows in the Moonlight

A psychic relives a Victorian tragedy to free a mother's ghost from a Cornish manor.

của Santa Montefiore 2024 356 trang

4.30

5.000+ đánh giá

🖤 Modern Gothic 👻 Haunted Manor ⏳ Timeslip Romance 🔮 Psychic Investigator 📜 Governess Gothic

Doc

của Mary Doria Russell • 2011

A dying dentist gambles his way through Dodge City, holding to music and hope of belonging.

4.00

17.000+

🏜️ Revisionist Western 🫂 Found Family 💔 Doomed Friendship 🔥 Volatile Love Affair 🌅 Elegiac Tone

Doc

A dying dentist gambles his way through Dodge City, holding to music and hope of belonging.

của Mary Doria Russell 2011 394 trang

4.00

17.000+ đánh giá

🏜️ Revisionist Western 🫂 Found Family 💔 Doomed Friendship 🔥 Volatile Love Affair 🌅 Elegiac Tone

On Midnight Beach

của Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick • 2020

A dolphin unites teenagers in a 1970s Irish town, where love ignites and old hatreds wait.

3.84

500+

📖 Irish Myth Retelling ⚔️ Small Town Rivalry 💔 Tragic First Love 🌿 Rural Ireland 🕊️ Grief And Healing

On Midnight Beach

A dolphin unites teenagers in a 1970s Irish town, where love ignites and old hatreds wait.

của Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick 2020 288 trang

3.84

500+ đánh giá

📖 Irish Myth Retelling ⚔️ Small Town Rivalry 💔 Tragic First Love 🌿 Rural Ireland 🕊️ Grief And Healing

Scandal in Babylon

của Barbara Hambly • 2021

A British scholar in 1920s Hollywood must find the killer who framed her movie-star sister-in-law.

3.77

469

🎬 Golden Age Hollywood 🕵️ Amateur Sleuth ⚖️ Frame Up Plot 👪 Found Family 🎷 Jazz Age

Scandal in Babylon

A British scholar in 1920s Hollywood must find the killer who framed her movie-star sister-in-law.

của Barbara Hambly 2021 240 trang

3.77

469 đánh giá

🎬 Golden Age Hollywood 🕵️ Amateur Sleuth ⚖️ Frame Up Plot 👪 Found Family 🎷 Jazz Age

The Pearl Diver

của Jeff Talarigo • 2005

Exiled to a leprosarium, a pearl diver learns that even a stolen name can be rebuilt.

3.75

1.000+

🏯 Postwar Japan 🦪 Pearl Diving 🏥 Sanatorium Life 🤝 Found Family 📛 Identity Erasure

The Pearl Diver

Exiled to a leprosarium, a pearl diver learns that even a stolen name can be rebuilt.

của Jeff Talarigo 2005 237 trang

3.75

1.000+ đánh giá

🏯 Postwar Japan 🦪 Pearl Diving 🏥 Sanatorium Life 🤝 Found Family 📛 Identity Erasure

She Made Herself a Monster

của Anna Kovatcheva • 2026

A cursed orphan allies with a vampire slayer to fake her death and flee her abuser.

3.56

1.000+

✊ Feminist Horror 🧛‍♀️ Vampire Hunter 💀 Fake Death 👭 Female Alliance 🔗 Patriarchal Abuse

She Made Herself a Monster

A cursed orphan allies with a vampire slayer to fake her death and flee her abuser.

của Anna Kovatcheva 2026 288 trang

3.56

1.000+ đánh giá

✊ Feminist Horror 🧛‍♀️ Vampire Hunter 💀 Fake Death 👭 Female Alliance 🔗 Patriarchal Abuse

Galway Bay

của Mary Pat Kelly • 2009

Galway Bay starves. Honora sails to Chicago, where a fisherman's daughter must become a dynasty.

4.16

5.000+

🍀 Irish Family Saga 🚢 Immigrant Epic 🥔 Famine Survival 👯 Sisterly Bond 💪 Matriarchal Resilience

Galway Bay

Galway Bay starves. Honora sails to Chicago, where a fisherman's daughter must become a dynasty.

của Mary Pat Kelly 2009 551 trang

4.16

5.000+ đánh giá

🍀 Irish Family Saga 🚢 Immigrant Epic 🥔 Famine Survival 👯 Sisterly Bond 💪 Matriarchal Resilience

How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder

của Nina McConigley • 2026

Two sisters in 1980s Wyoming take slow, deadly revenge on the uncle who abused them.

3.39

5.000+

🌍 Postcolonial Fiction 🔪 Literary Crime 👯‍♀️ Sisterhood 🐢 Slow-Burn Revenge 🧬 Generational Trauma

How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder

Two sisters in 1980s Wyoming take slow, deadly revenge on the uncle who abused them.

của Nina McConigley 2026 204 trang

3.39

5.000+ đánh giá

🌍 Postcolonial Fiction 🔪 Literary Crime 👯‍♀️ Sisterhood 🐢 Slow-Burn Revenge 🧬 Generational Trauma

Lake County

của Lori Roy • 2024

Her aunt is Marilyn Monroe. Her boyfriend killed a gangster. Now 1955 Florida wants blood.

3.81

4.000+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🤫 Small Town Secrets 🎬 Hollywood Dreams 🎲 Gambling And Gangsters 🏠 Found Family

Lake County

Her aunt is Marilyn Monroe. Her boyfriend killed a gangster. Now 1955 Florida wants blood.

của Lori Roy 2024 311 trang

3.81

4.000+ đánh giá

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🤫 Small Town Secrets 🎬 Hollywood Dreams 🎲 Gambling And Gangsters 🏠 Found Family

Queen Charlotte

của Julia Quinn • 2023

She marries the king. He vanishes. His hidden madness holds the monarchy hostage and her heart.

4.16

46.000+

🎩 Regency Romance 💍 Arranged Marriage 🖤 Hidden Illness ⏳ Dual Timeline 💋 Witty Banter

Queen Charlotte

She marries the king. He vanishes. His hidden madness holds the monarchy hostage and her heart.

của Julia Quinn 2023 335 trang

4.16

46.000+ đánh giá

🎩 Regency Romance 💍 Arranged Marriage 🖤 Hidden Illness ⏳ Dual Timeline 💋 Witty Banter

Thành phố của những tên trộm

của David Benioff • 2008

A Jewish boy and a deserter hunt wedding-cake eggs through starving Leningrad to stay alive.

4.30

100.000+

🏚️ Besieged Leningrad 🎭 Darkly Comic War 🤝 Unlikely Wartime Duo 🪖 Siege Survival 🏔️ Partisan Resistance

Thành phố của những tên trộm

A Jewish boy and a deserter hunt wedding-cake eggs through starving Leningrad to stay alive.

của David Benioff 2008 258 trang

4.30

100.000+ đánh giá

🏚️ Besieged Leningrad 🎭 Darkly Comic War 🤝 Unlikely Wartime Duo 🪖 Siege Survival 🏔️ Partisan Resistance

The Midnight Carousel

của Fiza Saeed McLynn • 2025

An orphan, a carousel, and its finest horse: children who ride it vanish without a trace.

3.72

1.000+

🎠 Cursed Object 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale 👧 Orphan Protagonist 🔍 Obsessed Detective 🎪 Dark Carnival

The Midnight Carousel

An orphan, a carousel, and its finest horse: children who ride it vanish without a trace.

của Fiza Saeed McLynn 2025 368 trang

3.72

1.000+ đánh giá

🎠 Cursed Object 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale 👧 Orphan Protagonist 🔍 Obsessed Detective 🎪 Dark Carnival

Bringing Down the Duke

của Evie Dunmore • 2019

England's coldest duke. Her scholarship depends on changing his mind. He wants more than politics.

3.92

95.000+

🥀 Enemies To Lovers ❄️ Ice Cold Duke 🕯️ Victorian Romance 📚 Bluestocking Heroine ⚖️ Class Difference

Bringing Down the Duke

England's coldest duke. Her scholarship depends on changing his mind. He wants more than politics.

của Evie Dunmore 2019 335 trang

3.92

95.000+ đánh giá

🥀 Enemies To Lovers ❄️ Ice Cold Duke 🕯️ Victorian Romance 📚 Bluestocking Heroine ⚖️ Class Difference

The Forgotten Midwife

của Laura Anthony • 2026

A hidden birth certificate pulls a bride-to-be toward Ireland and a family she never knew existed.

4.43

3.000+

🏚️ Magdalene Laundries ⏳ Dual Timeline Saga ⛪ Forced Convent Life 🤱 Midwife Fiction 📜 Secret Family History

The Forgotten Midwife

A hidden birth certificate pulls a bride-to-be toward Ireland and a family she never knew existed.

của Laura Anthony 2026 360 trang

4.43

3.000+ đánh giá

🏚️ Magdalene Laundries ⏳ Dual Timeline Saga ⛪ Forced Convent Life 🤱 Midwife Fiction 📜 Secret Family History

The Inverts

của Crystal Jeans • 2021

Childhood friends, both queer, seal a marriage pact in the 1920s that will cost them everything.

3.22

500+

📜 Queer Historical Fiction 💍 Lavender Marriage 🌸 Sapphic Awakening 🤝 Platonic Soulmates 🖤 Dark Humor

The Inverts

Childhood friends, both queer, seal a marriage pact in the 1920s that will cost them everything.

của Crystal Jeans 2021 400 trang

3.22

500+ đánh giá

📜 Queer Historical Fiction 💍 Lavender Marriage 🌸 Sapphic Awakening 🤝 Platonic Soulmates 🖤 Dark Humor

While Paris Slept

của Ruth Druart • 2021

They saved a Jewish baby from the Nazis. Nine years later, his parents appeared alive.

4.27

12.000+

🇫🇷 Occupied France ⏳ Dual Timeline 👶 Hidden Child 💔 Wartime Romance 🫂 Found Family

While Paris Slept

They saved a Jewish baby from the Nazis. Nine years later, his parents appeared alive.

của Ruth Druart 2021 464 trang

4.27

12.000+ đánh giá

🇫🇷 Occupied France ⏳ Dual Timeline 👶 Hidden Child 💔 Wartime Romance 🫂 Found Family

The Glass Palace

của Amitav Ghosh • 2000

At Mandalay's fall, an orphan glimpses a palace maid and pursues her across shattered empires.

4.00

28.000+

🏠 Multi-Generational Saga 🛕 Colonial Burma 🧳 Exile And Displacement 💔 Forbidden Love 🪜 Ambition And Survival

The Glass Palace

At Mandalay's fall, an orphan glimpses a palace maid and pursues her across shattered empires.

của Amitav Ghosh 2000 486 trang

4.00

28.000+ đánh giá

🏠 Multi-Generational Saga 🛕 Colonial Burma 🧳 Exile And Displacement 💔 Forbidden Love 🪜 Ambition And Survival

Etta and Otto and Russell and James

của Emma Hooper • 2015

An elderly woman with fading memory walks from Saskatchewan to the ocean she has never seen.

3.67

15.000+

🧠 Memory Loss 👵 Late-Life Quest 🐺 Talking Animal 💔 Unrequited Love 💌 Epistolary Romance

Etta and Otto and Russell and James

An elderly woman with fading memory walks from Saskatchewan to the ocean she has never seen.

của Emma Hooper 2015 277 trang

3.67

15.000+ đánh giá

🧠 Memory Loss 👵 Late-Life Quest 🐺 Talking Animal 💔 Unrequited Love 💌 Epistolary Romance

Evil Thing

của Serena Valentino • 2020

Before the puppies, Cruella De Vil was just a girl who wanted her mother's love.

3.97

12.000+

🖤 Villain Origin Story 📖 Fairy Tale Retelling 💔 Toxic Mother Wound 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere

Evil Thing

Before the puppies, Cruella De Vil was just a girl who wanted her mother's love.

của Serena Valentino 2020 352 trang

3.97

12.000+ đánh giá

🖤 Villain Origin Story 📖 Fairy Tale Retelling 💔 Toxic Mother Wound 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🏚️ Gothic Atmosphere

صاحب الظل الطويل

của Jean Webster • 1912

An orphan writes letters to her anonymous benefactor, never guessing he is closer than she knows.

4.13

76.000+

📝 Epistolary Novel 🎓 College Life 🎭 Anonymous Benefactor 🏠 Orphan Protagonist 🕵️ Secret Identity

صاحب الظل الطويل

An orphan writes letters to her anonymous benefactor, never guessing he is closer than she knows.

của Jean Webster 1912 233 trang

4.13

76.000+ đánh giá

📝 Epistolary Novel 🎓 College Life 🎭 Anonymous Benefactor 🏠 Orphan Protagonist 🕵️ Secret Identity

A prueba de fuego

của Javier Moro • 2020

A Spanish father and son build fireproof landmarks in New York while their family fractures.

4.19

2.000+

📖 Biographical Novel 🧳 Immigrant Saga 👨‍👦 Father-Son Legacy 🏛️ Architectural Obsession 🎩 Gilded Age

A prueba de fuego

A Spanish father and son build fireproof landmarks in New York while their family fractures.

của Javier Moro 2020 400 trang

4.19

2.000+ đánh giá

📖 Biographical Novel 🧳 Immigrant Saga 👨‍👦 Father-Son Legacy 🏛️ Architectural Obsession 🎩 Gilded Age

All That I Am

của Anna Funder • 2011

An aging exile in Sydney sifts memory for the truth of her cousin's locked-room death.

3.83

10.000+

🎭 Weimar Berlin 🧳 Exile And Displacement ✊ Political Resistance 💔 Survivor's Guilt 🤲 Found Family In Exile

All That I Am

An aging exile in Sydney sifts memory for the truth of her cousin's locked-room death.

của Anna Funder 2011 368 trang

3.83

10.000+ đánh giá

🎭 Weimar Berlin 🧳 Exile And Displacement ✊ Political Resistance 💔 Survivor's Guilt 🤲 Found Family In Exile

After Alice

của Gregory Maguire • 2015

Bound in an iron corset, a Victorian girl pursues Alice into a Wonderland rotting from within.

2.82

13.000+

🐇 Wonderland Retelling 🎩 Victorian Fantasy ♿ Disabled Protagonist 🪞 Parallel Worlds 🔍 Side Character Story

After Alice

Bound in an iron corset, a Victorian girl pursues Alice into a Wonderland rotting from within.

của Gregory Maguire 2015 273 trang

2.82

13.000+ đánh giá

🐇 Wonderland Retelling 🎩 Victorian Fantasy ♿ Disabled Protagonist 🪞 Parallel Worlds 🔍 Side Character Story

The Unexpected Diva

của Tiffany L. Warren • 2025

Robbed of home and protector, a Black singer in 1850s America stakes survival on her voice.

4.11

500+

📖 Biographical Novel 🏛️ Antebellum America ✊ Abolitionist Fiction 🎵 Women In Music 📜 Contested Inheritance

The Unexpected Diva

Robbed of home and protector, a Black singer in 1850s America stakes survival on her voice.

của Tiffany L. Warren 2025 1 trang

4.11

500+ đánh giá

📖 Biographical Novel 🏛️ Antebellum America ✊ Abolitionist Fiction 🎵 Women In Music 📜 Contested Inheritance

Through the Eyes of a Spy

của Kenneth Winter • 2020

Out of twelve spies, one man's faith defies the giants who terrify his people.

4.79

✝️ Biblical Retelling 🏛️ Ancient Near East 👴👶 Generational Saga 🤝 Cross-Cultural Bonds 🏜️ Wilderness Journey

Through the Eyes of a Spy

Out of twelve spies, one man's faith defies the giants who terrify his people.

của Kenneth Winter 2020 336 trang

4.79

72 đánh giá

✝️ Biblical Retelling 🏛️ Ancient Near East 👴👶 Generational Saga 🤝 Cross-Cultural Bonds 🏜️ Wilderness Journey

The Witch's Daughter

của Paula Brackston • 2008

Her neighbor is a four-hundred-year-old witch. And the warlock who made her has returned.

3.66

43.000+

🖤 Immortal Witch 🪵 Witch Trials 🌿 Healing Magic 💫 Mother Daughter Bond 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere

The Witch's Daughter

Her neighbor is a four-hundred-year-old witch. And the warlock who made her has returned.

của Paula Brackston 2008 305 trang

3.66

43.000+ đánh giá

🖤 Immortal Witch 🪵 Witch Trials 🌿 Healing Magic 💫 Mother Daughter Bond 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere

Half Magic

của Edward Eager • 1954

A coin grants exactly half of every wish, and four siblings must outsmart their own desires.

3.95

38.000+

🪙 Ironic Wishes 📚 Old-Fashioned Fantasy 👫 Sibling Adventure Squad 🏠 Found Family 💔 Grief And Healing

Half Magic

A coin grants exactly half of every wish, and four siblings must outsmart their own desires.

của Edward Eager 1954 192 trang

3.95

38.000+ đánh giá

🪙 Ironic Wishes 📚 Old-Fashioned Fantasy 👫 Sibling Adventure Squad 🏠 Found Family 💔 Grief And Healing

The End of the Affair

của Graham Greene • 1951

A jealous novelist in postwar London hires a detective to learn why his lover walked away.

3.90

72.000+

🕯️ Catholic Novel 💔 Literary Love Triangle 🔥 Obsessive Jealousy 💋 Adulterous Affair ✨ Spiritual Awakening

The End of the Affair

A jealous novelist in postwar London hires a detective to learn why his lover walked away.

của Graham Greene 1951 160 trang

3.90

72.000+ đánh giá

🕯️ Catholic Novel 💔 Literary Love Triangle 🔥 Obsessive Jealousy 💋 Adulterous Affair ✨ Spiritual Awakening

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