Top Historical Fiction Novels to Read in 2022 Looking for a captivating historical fiction novel to transport you to another time? Look no further! We've compiled a list of the top historical fiction novels that are sure to captivate you in 2022. Whether you're a fan of tales set in ancient civilizations, wartime dramas, or Renaissance adventures, there's something here for every historical fiction enthusiast. Get ready to immerse yourself in the past as we unveil these compelling stories. 1. "The Four Winds" by Kristin Hannah: Set during the Great Depression in the United States, this epic novel follows the journey of a resilient woman named Elsa Wolcott as she fights to protect her family and find hope amidst the Dust Bowl. 2. "Pachinko" by Min Jin Lee: This multigenerational saga takes readers through the tumultuous history of Korean immigrants in Japan. Spanning several decades, this emotionally charged novel explores themes of love, sacrifice, and identity. 3. "Hamnet" by Maggie O'Farrell: Delve into the world of William Shakespeare as O'Farrell imagines the untold story of his son's short life and its influence on the legendary playwright's work. This poignant tale offers a unique perspective on one of history's most renowned figures. 4. "The Push" by Ashley Audrain: Blending suspense with historical elements, this thrilling novel explores the dark side of motherhood and the impact of family secrets across generations. Prepare for a gripping psychological journey. 5. "The Rose Code" by Kate Quinn: Step into the intriguing world of Bletchley Park during World War II, where three female codebreakers forge an unbreakable bond. This enthralling tale combines historical accuracy with captivating characters. 6. "The Children's Blizzard" by Melanie Benjamin: Based on true events, this riveting novel recounts the devastating blizzard that struck the American plains in 1888. Benjamin weaves together the stories of several families, showcasing their resilience and courage in the face of tragedy. 7. "Transcendent Kingdom" by Yaa Gyasi: In this thought-provoking novel, Gyasi explores the intertwining themes of science, faith, and family. Follow the journey of Gifty, a Ghanaian-American neuroscience student, as she grapples with her troubled past and the search for meaning. For even more historical fiction recommendations, we highly recommend visiting online platforms such as Goodreads and BookBub. These sites provide comprehensive lists curated by readers, allowing you to discover hidden gems and find popular author recommendations. Remember, historical fiction has the power to transport us to different eras and shed light on forgotten stories. So, grab a cozy blanket, a cup of tea, and lose yourself in the pages of these captivating novels set in the past. Happy reading!
In the year , humans set foot on the glowing Mars. In the year , the first World Martial Arts Tournament was held, becoming the most prestigious fighting event worldwide, igniting a global frenzy. Renowned world-class fighter "Gun Devil" Xu Jingming, at the age of twenty-six, carrying the injuries from numerous battles, chose to retire... A tumultuous new era begins!
200.03 Million words | 2022-08-22 05:52Update
On that day, a thick fog enveloped everything. On that day, he became the captain of a ghost ship. On that day, he ventured through the dense mist and confronted a world completely overturned and shattered - the former order had crumbled, eerie phenomena dominated the endless seas beyond civilized society, and isolated island cities and fleets challenging the vast ocean had become the only remaining lights of civilization. However, the shadows of the past still lurked in the deep sea, ready to continue devouring this dying world. But for the new captain of the Lost Homeward, there was only one question he needed to consider first - how the hell do you even steer this ship? The latest chapters of Deep Sea Embers can be found at:
156.88 Million words | 2020-08-17 16:47Update
"This is a 'Hongjun' class crystal warship, weighing 390 million tons, operated by 1,523 cultivators at the Qi Refining stage. The main controlling crystal brain processes 90 million divine thoughts per second, with computational power comparable to an Nascent Soul cultivator, capable of instantly suppressing a planet!" Li Yaozhuo stood above the boundless starry sea, looking at the colossal object before him, silently calculating in his heart, "To dismantle this warship into scrap, I will need... seconds!" ... In an era of cultivation, an ordinary borderland youth, roaring through the stars, becomes the legend who dominates the galaxy!
1,081.91 Million words | 2022-08-08 04:29Update
It's not about Empire Conquest, not about the turbulence of another world, and certainly not about leveling up in martial arts. In fact, this is a very serious and earnest hard science fiction novel about saving the world - believe it or not. Alright, fine. Actually, it's just a hilarious story about a group of clueless leaders and a crappy head of state having fun in their everyday life of saving the world. A pseudo-otaku who was just living a mundane life suddenly becomes the emperor of an empire, adopting numerous lolis under the nurturing aura of a father figure. This is the uproarious story of a certain otaku experiencing after obtaining a free-loading brigade from the sky. Once again, I solemnly remind you: this is a very serious and earnest science fiction novel... P.S.:
805.35 Million words | 2021-10-20 08:10Update
"The Blue Star version will begin non-stop updates at midnight on the day of, with the main content and adjustments for this update as follows." "New rules for this month have been added..."
107.26 Million words | 2021-09-08 19:54Update
The apocalypse was brought upon the world by cards that fell from the sky, ushering in a new era. Food cards, creature cards, equipment cards, energy cards... This is a brand-new world. As someone who has survived for three years in this new world, will his journey be entirely different upon his return? Tomato's new work, "New World of the Apocalypse," presents a peculiar and unprecedented world. Guaranteed by his previous completed works, "Demon Chapter," "Peerless Martial Saint," and "Shadow Street," rest assured and enjoy your reading!
268.88 Million words | 2022-03-21 03:26Update
In a world ruled by seven super corporations, where the immortal species always holds the pinnacle of power, there are no established laws, only floating islands serving as prisons, and a future where resources will eventually run out... People yearn for the birth of a true "hero," while also eagerly anticipating the fall of a fallen hero from their pedestal. As long as the media praises someone as a hero, even murder can be forgiven, every word they speak will be revered, and even the haughty elves dare not challenge the hero's authority. However, if a former hero commits even the slightest wrongdoing, once their image collapses, the forgiven sins erupt again like an unquenched fire, turning the once shining stars into unforgivable sinners in an instant... "――Come, become a hero, Russell." The most fearsome criminals in the world slip a knife into the hands of a young boy, whispering persuasively. This work, "Player of Super Justice," has already completed the story with thousands of chapters on multiple foreign websites, with guaranteed reliability.
187.85 Million words | 2022-04-22 23:30Update
"Someday, I will become the man with the highest bounty in the entire universe sea!" At the opening ceremony of the Blue Sea Basic Military Academy, Gu Ding, as the representative of the freshman class, proclaimed his grand ambition in front of the entire school faculty and students.
410.32 Million words | 2020-08-30 01:47Update
Escape from All, My Inventory Can Combine is the latest science fiction and supernatural novel by the unromantic writer, Xiaobing. For the latest chapters of Escape from All, My Inventory Can Combine, and the full text of the novel, visit Xiaobing's website.
67.75 Million words | 2023-05-29 13:50Update
Snow flies through the sky, shooting at the white deer, while Li Fei's flying knives make a resounding impact. The laughing book divinity leans on a blue mandarin duck, and there will never be another Chu Liuxiang in this world. This is a world where technology is incredibly advanced, but the entertainment industry is severely backward. It is a world of excellent property protection, but severely lacking in copyright protection for the entertainment industry. Here, there is no "Golden Antiquity Dream," nor the famous songs such as "Returning and Leaving," "Who is the Great Hero," "Iron-Blooded Devotion," or "A Laugh Over the Vast Sea." Here, there are no absurd movies like the ones made by Stephen Chow,
160.59 Million words | 2022-04-21 00:41Update
[Starting Point's First Edits Group Signed Work] What kind of mystery is hidden in the tomb of seven thousand years? How did the Galactic Superstate undergo earth-shattering transformations? Who is the mastermind behind it all? And what is the true extent of the power of martial cultivators? A humble miner from the planet Fengtu, Yishuihan, unexpectedly encounters Mr. Mu in the depths of the earth and becomes his disciple. From that moment on, he embarks on a journey to explore ancient connected tombs, engaging in countless battles and intellectual contests with the once illustrious Xuan Yuan Duke. Through these trials, Yishuihan accum
179.87 Million words | 2021-05-26 00:51Update
I am not an evil person. I have eradicated diseases, ended hunger, and put an end to conflicts, allowing humanity to achieve world peace. You say I also eradicated the entire human race? No, no, no. I believe I have granted humanity eternal life. ... The completed works include "Super Skeleton Soldier," "Skeleton Sorcerer," and many more. Quality is guaranteed. Please kindly consider adding them to your collection.
132.00 Million words | 2021-07-14 01:46Update
"Six-legged black fiery worm, a seventh-tier elite insect beast. By absorbing it, I should be able to reach the eighth-tier." "Gigantic Thunderblast Dragon Beast, with a bronze-level bloodline. Its size is as massive as a small asteroid. If I absorb it, I can immediately advance to the black hole level!" "Primordial White Column Elephant, the finest among the chaotic spirit beasts, is a formidable opponent. But once I absorb it, my life index will exceed ten thousand..." Wang Xu unexpectedly obtained a flame that can devour insect beasts and convert their energy into his own power. From then on, he swept through the galaxy, never to be forgotten! [New author, new book. Please collect and recommend!] [A new reader group has been created. Friends who want to join can read the author's message.]
200.30 Million words | 2023-01-24 08:15Update
In the ever-changing era of human technology, an unknown cosmic storm destroyed the entire civilization. The terrifying disaster made all the animals in the world become even more powerful, and monsters and zombies became the main theme of the great catastrophe. In the process of fighting against mutated monsters, zombies, and demonic beings, humans embarked on different paths of civilization evolution. - The world of warriors. A young man named Xia Yan, carrying a game attribute panel, traveled to the future galaxy era and discovered that after killing monsters, he gained evolution points. These points could not only be used to enhance his own attributes and martial arts skills, but also to improve any knowledge that could be learned! As a result, the heavens and the earth changed color, and the galaxy roared! In the future world, with the endless galaxy, the journey of the warriors is the vast ocean of stars!
86.28 Million words | 2022-10-01 23:39Update
A mysterious stone tablet, a set of extraordinary body techniques from the East... In this era of 'Constructing and Arming', people go crazy for 'Constructions'. The first firearm, 'Crimson Rose', created by a chosen master that can shatter a planet; the strongest armor, 'Wings of Light', crafted decades ago by dozens of constructors from the Holy Armory, capable of withstanding meteor storms... In this age, a young man emerging from a desolate planet radiates a brilliant light. He is hailed as the youngest Master Constructor, and his creations are favored by countless. He is known as the mightiest Constructed Warrior, able to unleash the maximum potential of any type of construction... Welcome to the fantasy world of stars, with one million manuscripts, guaranteed in terms of luck and quality. Completed novel 'The Impersonator General'...
89.21 Million words | 2020-07-17 11:20Update
The days when we chased the "Coiling Dragon" novel together. The diary of Coiling Dragon's female fan lolita. For details, click on pl. Following "Nine Cauldrons," "Coiling Dragon," "Stellar Transformations," "Cuan Mang," and "Stellar Peak Legend," this is Tomato's sixth book! Summary: In the starry sky, this planet is entirely brownish-yellow, with no signs of life, and a diameter of kilometers. Oh, it unexpectedly contains veins of "Stellar Tears Gold." What luck! After devouring this planet, my strength should be restored to what it was before my injury. Pale-faced Luo Feng sits cross-legged on a flying meteorite, overlooking a lifeless planet in the distance. "Swallowing the Starry Sky," Tomato's sixth novel, will present a vast and mysterious future world.
478.45 Million words | 2021-07-31 14:55Update
The story begins with a card. Education card: bears contemporary significance. Vision card: discovers treasures by sight. First aid card: saves a delicate female police officer. Transport card: silently moves mountains of gold. Energy card: lights up without consuming oil. Shadow card: carries portable entertainment. Sound card: alternative MP3 player. First-class cardholder (-Star): achieves great success in a specific field and leaves remarkable accomplishments. Second-class cardholder (-Star): makes significant contributions in all endeavors. Third-class cardholder (-Star): reportedly limited to no more than ten individuals worldwide, the highest level of cardholder. However, the absolute requirement to become a three-star cardholder is to accomplish numerous historic discoveries and create monumental achievements with global impact.
209.50 Million words | 2021-06-10 11:43Update
In the week leading up to Earth's destruction, Xiao Yu fused his soul with the main control computer of an interstellar spaceship and escaped just before Earth's demise. After merging with the computer, Xiao Yu gained not only its powerful computational capabilities but also the immense innovation and exploration abilities of a human. As a result, the crude interstellar spaceship that Xiao Yu resided in began to evolve continuously, progressing from a chemical engine to a nuclear-powered engine, and further advancing to a matter-antimatter annihilation engine, all while growing in size and mass. With the continuous development of technology, Xiao Yu also began to attempt to create a truly interstellar super fleet that encompassed multiple functions, including attack, defense, exploration, landing, and resource collection... Thanks to the contribution of readers, a Q group has been created, and those who enjoy this book can join by searching for the group number.
329.95 Million words | 2022-09-04 21:59Update
Lin Xisu, a teenage boy from the sunken village, was kidnapped by the Star Pirates, thus embarking on the interstellar stage. The restless Morgans, the figure behind the Sinken Blades, and the traces of the galactic hero from thousands of years ago, all troubled him. Interstellar cruise ships, hidden battle lines of martial cultivators, and spaceships that evolve through the fusion of different civilizations' creations. They are special incubators that, due to the fusion of different materials, produce countless variations. From the initial E-class to the elite-class, and then to the legendary-class and demigod-class, they are full of unpredictable dangers. Under the sun's corona, a new journey begins...
415.86 Million words | 2021-04-17 14:32Update
By a twist of fate, Xia Fei accidentally consumed a bottle of unbranded, undated, unlabelled, and originless genetic optimization liquid. And thus, our story begins... [Author's custom tag: Passionate]
530.13 Million words | 2022-04-25 16:34Update
On the day of my birth, the global gods awakened and everyone transformed from ordinary humans into divine beings... "Ding, Heroic Invincible System binding." "Please, host, no need for explanations. Quickly choose a faction, develop kinship, collect beliefs, ignite divine fire, gather divine essence, and become a deity." Reader group:
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