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Historical Fiction Books

Stories set in the past — from ancient worlds to the 20th century.

Historical fiction on EIKNA brings past eras to life, from ancient and medieval settings to Regency, Victorian, wartime and 20th-century stories — including historical romance.

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Cover of Fingersmith by Sarah Waters

Fingersmith

Sarah Waters

8.8
Cover of Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo

Last Night at the Telegraph Club

Malinda Lo

8.6
Cover of Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters

Tipping the Velvet

Sarah Waters

8.3
Cover of Daughter of Mystery by Heather Rose Jones

Daughter of Mystery

Heather Rose Jones

Cover of Anne of the Island by L.M. Montgomery

Anne of the Island

L.M. Montgomery

Cover of Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

Eleanor & Park

Rainbow Rowell

Cover of Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë

Cover of Remember Love by Mary Balogh

Remember Love

Mary Balogh

Cover of The Escape by Mary Balogh

The Escape

Mary Balogh

Cover of Two Rogues Make a Right by Cat Sebastian

Two Rogues Make a Right

Cat Sebastian

Cover of Proper English by K. J. Charles

Proper English

K. J. Charles

Cover of Where Dreams Begin by Lisa Kleypas

Where Dreams Begin

Lisa Kleypas

Cover of Call Me by Your Name by André Aciman

Call Me by Your Name

André Aciman

Cover of Butterfly Swords by Jeannie Lin

Butterfly Swords

Jeannie Lin

Cover of The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

Cover of Again the Magic by Lisa Kleypas

Again the Magic

Lisa Kleypas

Cover of The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks

The Notebook

Nicholas Sparks

Cover of Unfit to Print by K. J. Charles

Unfit to Print

K. J. Charles

Cover of The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall

The Well of Loneliness

Radclyffe Hall

Cover of Atonement by Ian McEwan

Atonement

Ian McEwan

Cover of Unmasked by the Marquess by Cat Sebastian

Unmasked by the Marquess

Cat Sebastian

Cover of Ravishing the Heiress by Sherry Thomas

Ravishing the Heiress

Sherry Thomas

Cover of Most Ardently by Gabe Cole Novoa

Most Ardently

Gabe Cole Novoa

Cover of A Power Unbound by Freya Marske

A Power Unbound

Freya Marske

Historical Fiction books: common questions

Is historical romance included?
Yes — historical romance is listed here and on the Romance shelf.

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