Historical Fiction

Books set in a specific historical period, blending fictional characters with historical events.

The Underground Railroad cover
Rating: 4.5/5

The Underground Railroad Review

Colson Whitehead's 'The Underground Railroad' is a gripping mix of fantasy and history. It pulls readers into Cora's journey, filled with suspense and heartache. Be ready for a ride that stays with you beyond the last page.

Of Mice and Men Cover
Rating: 4.5/5

Of Mice and Men Review

This novella is a rollercoaster of emotions. Friendship, dreams, and dilemmas come alive in Steinbeck's world. You'll laugh, wonder, and maybe even shed a tear. Keep tissues handy and prepare for a captivating, thought-provoking ride.

Fire & Blood: 300 Years Before A Game of Thrones (The Targaryen Dynasty: The House of the Dragon) Cover
Rating: 3.4/5

Fire & Blood Review

If you're into dragons, Targaryens, and epic battles, this is your book. Fire & Blood offers thrilling history and royal drama. Just remember, keeping up with all the names might test your memory skills. But the thrill? Unmatched.

The Goldfinch cover
Rating: 3.8/5

The Goldfinch Review

The Goldfinch dazzles with its thrilling plot twists and superb character development. Theo's journey through art, trauma, and relationships captivates, though it sometimes drags. Overall, it's a thought-provoking, vivid tapestry of themes and emotions worth the read.

A Little Life Cover
Rating: 4.5/5

A Little Life Review

Emotions swirl in 'A Little Life' like a storm, full of raw honesty and beautiful chaos. Friendship, love, and trauma collide in ways that tug at your heartstrings, leaving you both inspired and devastated. A masterpiece in storytelling.

Fire & Blood: 300 Years Before A Game of Thrones (The Targaryen Dynasty: The House of the Dragon) Cover
Rating: 4/5

Fire & Blood Review

Picture Targaryens at a twisted family reunion with dragons and betrayal. Martin's storytelling is so engaging you'll forget your laundry is still unwashed!

Purple Hearts: A Novel Cover
Rating: 3.5/5

Purple Hearts Review

"Purple Hearts" captures the heart with relatable characters and unexpected twists. The writing is simple yet engaging, though it occasionally falls flat. Still, it's a cozy pick for romance lovers, with depth and humor to keep you entertained.

To Kill a Mockingbird cover
Rating: 4.5/5

To Kill a Mockingbird Review

Scout Finch charms with her innocence while navigating Maycomb's racial tension. Atticus shines as a moral compass, and the Southern Gothic vibe adds mystery. A must-read for powerful themes and memorable characters.

The Great Gatsby cover
Rating: 4/5

The Great Gatsby Review

"The Great Gatsby whisks us to 1920s opulence, blending humor and drama. Characters sparkle, but the pacing can drag. Fitzgerald's themes of wealth and class resonate, but his old-fashioned language may require patience."

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel Cover
Rating: 4/5

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo Review

Evelyn Hugo offers a thrilling ride through Hollywood's golden era. With captivating characters and juicy drama, it pulls you in. Though sometimes predictable, it's hard to put down. A must-read with humor and heart. Grab your popcorn!