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  • The Reading Room The Reading Room
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    The Reading Room

    A stirring and moving family saga set in the north west of England from one of Britain's best loved authors
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  • The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
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    The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

    This book contains Daniel Defoe's seminal 1722 novel, "The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders". It purports to be a factual account of Moll Flanders's life from birth until death, and recounts the experiences of a woman who, in her life...
    $75.00

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  • Only The Governess (1903) Only The Governess (1903)
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    Only The Governess (1903)

    Only The Governess is a novel written by Rosa Nouchette Carey and was first published in 1903. The story follows the life of a young woman named Francesca Ferrars, who is forced to become a governess after her father's death leaves her and her mother in...
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  • Salammbo Of Gustave Flaubert (1885) Salammbo Of Gustave Flaubert (1885)
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    Salammbo Of Gustave Flaubert (1885)

    Salammbo is a historical novel written by Gustave Flaubert and first published in 1885. Set in ancient Carthage during the third century BC, the story follows the beautiful and mysterious priestess Salammbo, who becomes entangled in a political and...
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  • Leila In England Leila In England
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    Leila In England

    Leila In England is a novel written by Ann Fraser Tytler and is a continuation of her earlier work, Leila Or The Island, which was published in 1850. The story follows the life of Leila, a young woman who is forced to leave her home on an island in the...
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  • Loch Etive And The Sons Of Uisnach (1885) Loch Etive And The Sons Of Uisnach (1885)
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    Loch Etive And The Sons Of Uisnach (1885)

    Loch Etive and the Sons of Uisnach is a historical novel written by Robert Angus Smith and first published in 1885. The story is set in ancient Scotland and follows the adventures of the Sons of Uisnach, a group of three brothers who are renowned...
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  • Misrepresentation V1 Misrepresentation V1
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    Misrepresentation V1

    Misrepresentation V1: A Novel is a literary work written by Anna Harriet Drury and first published in 1859. The book is a tale of love, deceit, and betrayal set in Victorian England. The story revolves around the protagonist, Miss Bertram, who is a young...
    $94.00

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  • Samuel Brohl And Company (1902) Samuel Brohl And Company (1902)
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    Samuel Brohl And Company (1902)

    Samuel Brohl and Company is a novel written by Victor Cherbuliez and published in 1902. The story is set in Paris and revolves around the life of Samuel Brohl, a wealthy businessman who is also a talented musician and composer. Brohl is known for his...
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  • Lethbridge Of The Moor (1908) Lethbridge Of The Moor (1908)
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    Lethbridge Of The Moor (1908)

    Lethbridge Of The Moor is a novel written by Maurice Drake and published in 1908. The story is set in the moors of England and follows the life of a young man named Lethbridge. Lethbridge is a member of a wealthy family and has all the privileges that...
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  • Love The Laggard (1901) Love The Laggard (1901)
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    Love The Laggard (1901)

    Love The Laggard is a novel written by Robert Stanley Warren Bell and published in 1901. The story revolves around the character of Geraldine, a young woman who is torn between the love of two men. One is a wealthy and successful businessman named...
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  • Les Ailes D'Icare (1853) Les Ailes D'Icare (1853)
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    Les Ailes D'Icare (1853)

    Les Ailes d'Icare est un roman historique �����crit par Charles De Bernard en 1853. L'histoire se d�����roule pendant la R�����volution fran�����aise et suit le personnage d'Icare, un jeune homme passionn����� par l'aviation et les machines volantes...
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  • Spurs And Skirts (1862) Spurs And Skirts (1862)
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    Spurs And Skirts (1862)

    Spurs And Skirts is a novel written by Allet and originally published in 1862. The story follows the lives of two main characters, a cowboy named Jim and a young woman named Kate. Jim is a rugged and independent cowboy who spends his days working on the...
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  • Robert Severne, His Friends And His Enemies Robert Severne, His Friends And His Enemies
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    Robert Severne, His Friends And His Enemies

    ""Robert Severne, His Friends And His Enemies"" is a novel written by William Alexander Hammond and published in 1867. The story revolves around the life of Robert Severne, a young man who faces various challenges and struggles in his personal and...
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  • The Bachelor's Christmas And Other Stories (1895) The Bachelor's Christmas And Other Stories (1895)
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    The Bachelor's Christmas And Other Stories (1895)

    The Bachelor's Christmas and Other Stories is a collection of short stories written by Robert Grant and originally published in 1895. The book contains six stories, each with its unique plot and characters. The first story, The Bachelor's Christmas, is a...
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  • Sir Richard Escombe Sir Richard Escombe
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    Sir Richard Escombe

    Sir Richard Escombe: A Romance is a novel written by Max Pemberton and published in 1908. The story follows the life of Sir Richard Escombe, a wealthy and successful businessman who is also a member of the British aristocracy. Sir Richard is engaged to a...
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  • La Mariposa (1886) La Mariposa (1886)
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    La Mariposa (1886)

    La Mariposa es una novela escrita por Narciso Oller en 1886. La historia se desarrolla en Puerto Rico durante la �����poca colonial espa�����ola y sigue la vida de una joven llamada Carmen, apodada ""La Mariposa"". Carmen es una mujer hermosa y ambiciosa...
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  • Stories Of The Old World (1884) Stories Of The Old World (1884)
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    Stories Of The Old World (1884)

    ""Stories Of The Old World"" is a book written by Alfred John Church, first published in 1884. It is a collection of stories that take the reader on a journey through the ancient world, from the early civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia to the glory...
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  • Netley Hall Netley Hall
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    Netley Hall

    Netley Hall: Or The Wife�������s Sister is a novel written by Elder Smith and published in 1860. The story revolves around the lives of two sisters, Mary and Louisa, who are married to two brothers, Edward and Henry. The sisters are very close and have a...
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  • Miss Grace Of All Souls (1895) Miss Grace Of All Souls (1895)
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    Miss Grace Of All Souls (1895)

    Miss Grace Of All Souls is a novel written by William Edwards Tirebuck and published in 1895. The story is set in London and revolves around the life of the titular character, Miss Grace, who is a young and intelligent woman. She is the daughter of a...
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  • Rose And Rue V3 Rose And Rue V3
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    Rose And Rue V3

    ""Rose and Rue V3"" is a novel written by Compton Reade in 1874. The book tells the story of two sisters, Rose and Rue, who are orphaned at a young age and must navigate their way through life's challenges. Rose is the elder sister, responsible and...
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  • The Amazing Adventures Of Letitia Carberry (1911) The Amazing Adventures Of Letitia Carberry (1911)
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    The Amazing Adventures Of Letitia Carberry (1911)

    The Amazing Adventures of Letitia Carberry is a novel written by Mary Roberts Rinehart and published in 1911. The story follows the titular character, Letitia Carberry, a young and wealthy woman who is determined to have an adventure. She sets out on a...
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  • Szinmuvek (1895) Szinmuvek (1895)
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    Szinmuvek (1895)

    A Szinm�����vek egy klasszikus magyar irodalmi m�����, melyet J������kai M������r ������rt �����s 1895-ben jelent meg. A k������nyvben szerepl����� dr�����m�����k �����s sz������nm�����vek k������z������tt tal�����lhatunk romantikus...
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  • Martin Pole V2 (1863) Martin Pole V2 (1863)
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    Martin Pole V2 (1863)

    Martin Pole V2 is a novel written by John Saunders and published in 1863. The book is a sequel to the first volume of Martin Pole, which was published in 1861. The story is set in England in the 16th century and follows the life of Martin Pole, a young...
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  • Shandy McGuire Shandy McGuire
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    Shandy McGuire

    Shandy McGuire: Or Tricks Upon Travelers, Being A Story Of The North Of Ireland is a novel written by Paul Peppergrass and originally published in 1853. The book tells the story of Shandy McGuire, a mischievous and cunning character who lives in the...
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  • Playing With Fire (1914) Playing With Fire (1914)
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    Playing With Fire (1914)

    ""Playing with Fire"" is a novel written by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr and published in 1914. The story is set in the early 1900s and revolves around the life of a young woman named Margaret Tudor, who is born into a wealthy family in England. Margaret...
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  • One Trial V1 One Trial V1
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    One Trial V1

    One Trial V1: A Novel is a literary work written by H.R.C. and published in 1860. The novel revolves around the story of a young man named Arthur, who is accused of a crime that he did not commit. The plot of the book is set in the mid-19th century and...
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  • Love, The Judge (1910) Love, The Judge (1910)
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    Love, The Judge (1910)

    Love, The Judge is a novel written by Wymond Carey and published in 1910. The story follows the life of a young woman named Mary Thorne, who is forced to leave her home and live with her aunt after her father dies. Mary's aunt is a wealthy and...
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  • Leonard Lindsay V1 Leonard Lindsay V1
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    Leonard Lindsay V1

    Leonard Lindsay V1: Or The Story Of A Buccaneer is a novel written by Angus Bethune Reach and originally published in 1850. The book follows the adventures of its titular character, Leonard Lindsay, a young man who becomes a pirate after being falsely...
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  • Tales Of Old Sicily (1906) Tales Of Old Sicily (1906)
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    Tales Of Old Sicily (1906)

    ""Tales Of Old Sicily"" is a book written by Alexander Nelson Hood and published in 1906. The book is a collection of short stories that depict the life and culture of Sicily in the past. The stories are set in different time periods and revolve around...
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  • Tales Of Life And Death V1 (1870) Tales Of Life And Death V1 (1870)
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    Tales Of Life And Death V1 (1870)

    Tales of Life and Death Volume 1 is a collection of short stories written by Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley and published in 1870. The book contains a total of twenty-two stories, each with its own unique plot and characters. The tales cover a wide range...
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  • Preciosa Preciosa
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    Preciosa

    Preciosa: A Tale is a novel written by Francis Turner Palgrave and was first published in the year 1852. The story is set in Spain during the 16th century, and it revolves around the life of a young gypsy girl named Preciosa. Preciosa is a beautiful and...
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  • Peril V3 Peril V3
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    Peril V3

    Peril V3: A Novel is a book written by Jessie Fothergill and published in 1884. The novel tells the story of a young woman named Peril, who is forced to leave her home and family in order to pursue her dreams of becoming a successful artist. Along the...
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  • Sylvia Arden Decides (1917) Sylvia Arden Decides (1917)
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    Sylvia Arden Decides (1917)

    Sylvia Arden Decides is a novel written by Margaret Rebecca Piper and originally published in 1917. The book follows the story of Sylvia Arden, a young woman who must navigate the complexities of love and family in early 20th century America. Sylvia is...
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  • Petronilla Heroven (1903) Petronilla Heroven (1903)
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    Petronilla Heroven (1903)

    Petronilla Heroven is a novel written by Una L. Silberrad and was first published in 1903. The book revolves around the life of Petronilla Heroven, a young woman who lives in a small German town in the late 19th century. Petronilla is the daughter of a...
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  • Langhton Priory V3 Langhton Priory V3
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    Langhton Priory V3

    Langhton Priory V3: A Novel is a book written by Gabrielli in 1809. The novel is set in the early 19th century and tells the story of the Langhton family, who reside in the titular Langhton Priory. The Langhtons are a wealthy family with a long history,...
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  • Old Mr. Davenant's Money (1908) Old Mr. Davenant's Money (1908)
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    Old Mr. Davenant's Money (1908)

    Old Mr. Davenant's Money is a novel written by Frances Powell and published in 1908. The story revolves around the wealthy and eccentric Mr. Davenant, who lives in a grand house in the English countryside. When he dies, his will stipulates that his...
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  • The Resurrection Of Miss Cynthia (1905) The Resurrection Of Miss Cynthia (1905)
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    The Resurrection Of Miss Cynthia (1905)

    The Resurrection of Miss Cynthia is a novel written by Florence Morse Kingsley and published in 1905. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of Cynthia Lennox, a young woman who is believed to have died from a fever. However,...
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  • The Fir And The Palm (1910) The Fir And The Palm (1910)
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    The Fir And The Palm (1910)

    ""The Fir And The Palm"" is a novel written by Olive Mary Briggs and published in 1910. The story revolves around the life of a young English girl named Marjorie who is brought up in India by her wealthy father. Marjorie's mother dies when she is young,...
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  • Paths Of Judgement (1904) Paths Of Judgement (1904)
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    Paths Of Judgement (1904)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
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  • Neighbors On The Green (1889) Neighbors On The Green (1889)
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    Neighbors On The Green (1889)

    ""Neighbors On The Green"" is a novel written by the British author Margaret Oliphant, commonly known as Mrs. Oliphant. It was first published in 1889. The story takes place in a small English village called Carlingford, where the inhabitants are divided...
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  • Mark Dennison's Charge (1881) Mark Dennison's Charge (1881)
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    Mark Dennison's Charge (1881)

    Mark Dennison's Charge is a novel written by Georgiana Marion Craik and first published in 1881. The book tells the story of Mark Dennison, a wealthy and successful businessman who is suddenly tasked with caring for his young niece and nephew after their...
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  • Mattie V1 Mattie V1
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    Mattie V1

    Mattie V1: A Stray (1864) is a novel written by Frederick William Robinson. The book tells the story of a young girl named Mattie who is abandoned by her mother and left to fend for herself on the streets of London. Mattie struggles to survive and is...
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  • The Dewy Morn V2 The Dewy Morn V2
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    The Dewy Morn V2

    The Dewy Morn V2: A Novel is a literary work written by Richard Jefferies and published in 1884. The book is a sequel to the first volume of The Dewy Morn, which was published a year earlier. The novel tells the story of a young woman named Mary who...
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  • John Herring V1 John Herring V1
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    John Herring V1

    ""John Herring V1: A West Of England Romance"" is a novel written by Sabine Baring-Gould and first published in 1884. The story is set in the West of England and follows the life of John Herring, a young man who is trying to make his way in the world...
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  • Margam Abbey Margam Abbey
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    Margam Abbey

    Margam Abbey: An Historical Romance Of The Fourteenth Century is a novel written by an anonymous author in 1837. The story is set in the 14th century and centers around the Margam Abbey, a real-life Cistercian monastery located in Wales. The novel...
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  • Mademoiselle Blanche Mademoiselle Blanche
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    Mademoiselle Blanche

    Mademoiselle Blanche: A Novel is a literary work written by John Daniel Barry and published in 1896. The book is set in France during the late 19th century and tells the story of a young woman named Blanche, who is orphaned at a young age and forced to...
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  • Jennie Of The Prince's V1 Jennie Of The Prince's V1
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    Jennie Of The Prince's V1

    Jennie Of The Prince's V1: A Novel (1876) is a historical fiction novel written by Bertha H. Buxton. The story is set in the 19th century and revolves around the life of a young girl named Jennie, who is the daughter of a poor farmer. Jennie's life takes...
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  • The Destroyer (1898) The Destroyer (1898)
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    The Destroyer (1898)

    The Destroyer is a novel written by Benjamin Swift and published in 1898. The book tells the story of a man named George Darrow, who is determined to avenge the death of his brother, who was killed by a gang of outlaws. Darrow sets out on a mission to...
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Historical Fiction Books | Buy Historical Novels & New Releases Online at BookLoop

Step into the past with the finest collection of historical fiction books at BookLoop. Whether you are drawn to sweeping epics, intimate love stories, or novels that bring forgotten voices to life, our collection allows you to explore the world’s most fascinating eras through powerful storytelling. At BookLoop, we make it easy to buy books online with fast delivery across Australia, giving readers access to both timeless classics and trending new releases in historical fiction.

Bestselling Historical Fiction Authors

Our shelves are filled with novels by some of the most acclaimed and bestselling authors in historical fiction. From Hilary Mantel’s award-winning Wolf Hall series to Ken Follett’s sweeping epics such as The Pillars of the Earth, you’ll find the perfect read to immerse yourself in history. Fans of Philippa Gregory’s Tudor novels and Geraldine Brooks’ Australian historical fiction will also discover a wide range of titles to enjoy. If you love Australian voices, authors like Kate Morton continue to deliver gripping stories set against richly imagined backdrops, making her novels some of the most popular historical fiction books in Australia.

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At BookLoop, we pride ourselves on being one of Australia’s favourite places to buy books online. Our historical fiction collection is curated with care, featuring both new releases and bestsellers that readers across the country are searching for. Whether you are looking for literary fiction, historical romance, or adventure-driven stories, our collection ensures there is something for every reader. Book clubs searching for novels that spark conversation will also find endless choices in our carefully selected titles.

Trending Historical Fiction Books and New Releases

Historical fiction continues to be one of the most popular genres, and BookLoop ensures you never miss out on the latest trending books. Explore new releases from international favourites and Australian authors alike. From epic sagas spanning generations to intimate family dramas, historical fiction offers something unique for every kind of reader. If you are searching for the best historical novels to add to your library, BookLoop has you covered.

Why Choose BookLoop for Historical Fiction?

BookLoop is more than just a bookstore. We connect readers with stories that matter, offering a wide selection of books across every genre. Our historical fiction range highlights authors who bring history to life in unforgettable ways, whether through bestselling novels, book club favourites, or powerful debuts. With a focus on quality storytelling and seamless online shopping, we make it easy to find your next unforgettable read.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best historical fiction books right now?

Some of the best historical fiction books trending today include works by Kate Morton, Ken Follett, Hilary Mantel, Philippa Gregory, and Geraldine Brooks, alongside new Australian releases that are quickly gaining attention.

Can I buy Australian historical fiction books at BookLoop?

Yes. BookLoop features a wide range of Australian historical fiction books, from award-winning authors like Geraldine Brooks to modern bestsellers by Kate Morton.

What makes historical fiction so popular?

Readers love historical fiction because it combines the richness of history with the emotional power of storytelling, allowing them to experience past worlds in a deeply personal way.

Does BookLoop offer new releases in historical fiction?

Absolutely. We regularly update our catalogue with new releases from both Australian and international authors, ensuring you have access to the latest bestselling books in historical fiction.