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Looking for historical fiction? This curated list brings together the standout fiction titles readers keep returning to, so you can skip the noise and find your next read faster.

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Annapolis

by William Martin

2010

From the days of pirate raids on the Chesapeake to swift-boat actions in Vietnam, the Staffords and their traditional rivals, the Parrishes, struggle with foreign enemies and each other to build a navy and a nation. They march across the de…

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Never Victorious, Never Defeated

by Taylor Caldwell

2018

New York Times Bestseller: A sprawling epic of an American railroad dynasty's "sensational intrigues and stormy struggles for power" ( The New York Times Book Review). Founded in Portersville, Pennsylvania, in the latter days …

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The Wounded Name

by D K (Dorothy Kathleen) Broster

2025

Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era, Dorothy Kathleen Broster's "The Wounded Name" transports readers to a tumultuous France caught in the throes of war and political upheaval. This histori…

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