Historical Fiction

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Rainwater

4.1

Ella Barron, a resilient widow running a Texas boarding house, must navigate the challenges of raising her nonverbal son while grappling wit…

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Libra

4.4

A gripping blend of fact and fiction, Libra explores the life of Lee Harvey Oswald and the conspiracy surrounding the assassination of a U.S…

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The Jungle

4.2

A harrowing expose of the meatpacking industry, 'The Jungle' follows an immigrant family's struggle for survival in early 20th-century Chica…

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Let Us Descend

4.0

A gripping journey through the brutal realities of slavery, from the Carolinas to the treacherous sugar plantations of Louisiana.

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The Unrecovered

4.3

In the shadow of a crumbling Scottish fortress and the echoes of World War I, a man and a nurse uncover dark secrets that threaten to consum…

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Things in Jars

4.3

In the grimy underbelly of Victorian London, a brilliant female detective unravels a chilling mystery involving a kidnapped child with super…

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Waiting for Anya

4.5

In the heart of World War II, a young shepherd risks everything to protect a group of Jewish children from the Nazis in this gripping tale o…

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Private Peaceful

4.6

Relive the poignant and heart-wrenching journey of Tommo Peaceful, a young soldier facing execution, as he reflects on his idyllic childhood…

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Farm Boy

4.0

Discover the heartwarming sequel to War Horse, where a grandfather shares his horse's heroic past and a long-kept secret with his grandson.

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The Paris Express

3.7

A deadly plot unfolds aboard a train hurtling towards Paris in this gripping historical thriller by Emma Donoghue, masterfully blending susp…

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Weyward

4.2

Three women across centuries uncover the secrets of Weyward Cottage, where the wild and the mystical collide in a tale of resilience and hid…