Most Popular Historical Fiction Books of the 2010s
Discover popular Historical Fiction books from the 2010s, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.
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Crispin Guest Medieval Noir #3
The Demon's Parchment
Historical Fiction · Mystery
October 2010
The Praesidium Series #1
The Last Seal
Fantasy · Young Adult · Historical Fiction
March 2010
All the Light We Cannot See
Historical Fiction
April 4, 2017
The Whispering Muse
Fantasy · Translation · Historical Fiction
2012
The Old Drift
Science Fiction · Magical Realism · Arthur C. Clarke Award · Historical Fiction
March 2019
British Library Hardback Classics: Gilded Nightmares
The Tell-Tale Heart
Fantasy · Horror · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Collection
January 1, 2017
Romance a Medieval Fairytale #8
Appease
Fantasy · Dragons · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy · Historical Fiction
November 18, 2017
Romance a Medieval Fairytale #3
Fly
Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Retellings
October 4, 2017
The Candle Man
Historical Fiction · Thriller
April 2012
The Thieftaker Chronicles #1
Thieftaker
Fantasy · Historical Fiction
June 28, 2012
Outlander
Seven Stones to Stand or Fall: A Collection of Outlander Fiction
Fantasy · Short Stories · Historical Fiction
June 27, 2017
The Underground Railroad
Magical Realism · Arthur C. Clarke Award · Historical Fiction
August 2016
Outlander
A Trail of Fire: Four Outlander Tales
Fantasy · Short Stories · Historical Fiction
November 2012
The Enterprise of Death
Fantasy · Historical Fiction
February 24, 2011
The Falconer #1
The Falconer
Fantasy · Young Adult · Historical Fiction
September 2013
The Miniaturist
Historical Fiction · Mainstream
July 2014
Wolfsangel Saga #1
Wolfsangel
Fantasy · Historical Fiction
May 19, 2010
Inland
Magical Realism · Historical Fiction
August 13, 2019
Bellman & Black
Gothic Horror · Historical Fiction · Mystery
October 2013
Dave Robicheaux #22
The New Iberia Blues
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller
January 8, 2019
Dave Robicheaux #21
Robicheaux
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller
January 2, 2018
Holland Family #2
The Jealous Kind
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller
August 30, 2016
The Tale of Shikanoko #1
Emperor of the Eight Islands
Fantasy · Historical Fiction
April 24, 2016
Hackberry Holland #4
House of the Rising Sun
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller
December 1, 2015
Spirits #1
Restless Spirits
Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Romance
January 2015
The Watchmaker of Filigree Street #1
The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
Fantasy · 19th century · Historical Fiction
July 1, 2015
Holland Family #1
Wayfaring Stranger
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller
July 15, 2014
The Serpent of Venice
Historical Fiction · Mainstream
April 2014
Dave Robicheaux #20
Light of the World
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller
July 23, 2013
The Golem and the Jinni #1
The Golem and the Jinni
Fantasy · Mythopoeic Awards · Historical Fiction
April 19, 2013
Dave Robicheaux #19
Creole Belle
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller
July 17, 2012
Scarlet #1
Scarlet
Fantasy · Young Adult · Historical Fiction
February 2012
Hackberry Holland #3
Feast Day of Fools
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller
September 27, 2011
Dave Robicheaux #18
The Glass Rainbow
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller
June 24, 2010
The Water Dancer
Magical Realism · Historical Fiction · Mainstream
September 2019
Queen of Kings
Fantasy · Historical Fiction
May 2011