The StoryGraph's Genre Challenge 2021 - hosted by thestorygraph

A historical fiction novel not set during World War One or World War Two
Lots of people don't tend to read historical fiction because they think it's all just war-time fiction! Hopefully this prompt will encourage you to look for historical fiction outside of both the World Wars.
All books added

423 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative reflective slow-paced

276 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

450 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical mystery thriller adventurous mysterious slow-paced

416 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional medium-paced

536 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction historical mystery challenging dark mysterious slow-paced

576 pages first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction classics historical romance emotional informative slow-paced

569 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery thriller adventurous emotional mysterious fast-paced

295 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional slow-paced

328 pages first pub 1950 (editions)

fiction historical romance funny lighthearted medium-paced

280 pages first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction historical romance lighthearted slow-paced