For many, 2023 was a year of momentous change and loss, marked by events that will be chronicled in history books for generations to come. Longstanding tensions in the Middle East erupted when Hamas invaded Isr
There are also differing opinions about how closely historical fiction books must stick to the truth. Some historical novels chronicle true events that happened in the real world with as much accuracy and authenticity as possible. Others lean more heavily on the author’s imagination, and even inc...
Every year, the judges of the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction highlight the very best new books published in that genre over the past twelve months. In 2025, the six book shortlist features historical novels set as widely apart as ancient Sicily, 16th-century England, and 20th cent...
4.6 out of 5 stars 253,718 Kindle Edition 1 offer from $14.99 5 formats available #43 The Echo of Old Books: A Novel Barbara Davis 4.6 out of 5 stars 68,616 Kindle Edition 1 offer from $4.99 4 formats available #44 The Bookshop of Secrets: An uplifting historical fiction novel...
Here we share the best new fiction of 2025, look back at the best fiction books of 2024, and share some of the best fiction of all time.
Expert reviews of the latest and the best in Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction and Crime Fiction from an Australian reviewer.
We’re looking ataudiobooksthat came out in the first half of 2023. How did you choose these five? These are the books that I remember the most from this year. If you asked me for my favorites of 2023, these are the ones that immediately come to mind. Four of them are novels, one...
new romance novel, hold your breath through the twisty turns in an exciting suspense, learn something about the past via historical fiction or explore new worlds through sci-fi or speculative fiction, there's bound to be something you'll love in this list of the best new books of 2023. Es...
Legacy Books Press is a publisher based in Kingston, Ontario, specializing in non-fiction about history and Classics. We are dedicated to exploring those interesting corners of history, both modern history and ancient history, that tend to be overlooked, but still shaped the world as we know it...
Final Thoughts On The Best Historical Science Fiction Books Bottom line, a bit of history, time travel, irrational happenings and science fiction will always work wonders when mixed the right way. Any of the above titles can make it among the best historical science fiction books, yet the list...