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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Romance a Medieval Fairytale #13

Spin

Demelza Carlton

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Retellings

April 29, 2018

Crispin Guest Medieval Noir #11

The Deepest Grave

Jeri Westerson

Historical Fiction · Mystery

August 2018

Lady Helen #3

The Dark Days Deceit

Alison Goodman

Fantasy · Young Adult · Historical Fiction

November 19, 2018

The Hunger

Alma Katsu

Horror · Historical Fiction

March 5, 2018

Isaac Bell #10

The Cutthroat

Clive Cussler, Justin Scott

Adventure · Historical Fiction · Thriller

March 14, 2017

The Water Dragon's Bride #3

The Water Dragon's Bride, Vol. 3

Rei Tōma

Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Young Adult

October 3, 2017

The Water Dragon's Bride #2

The Water Dragon's Bride, Vol. 2

Rei Tōma

Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Young Adult

July 4, 2017

Romance a Medieval Fairytale #5

Silence

Demelza Carlton

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy · Mermaid · Paranormal Fantasy

November 20, 2017

Romance a Medieval Fairytale #7

Embellish

Demelza Carlton

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Retellings

September 17, 2017

Romance a Medieval Fairytale #6

Awaken

Demelza Carlton

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Retellings

January 26, 2017

Romance a Medieval Fairytale #4

Revel

Demelza Carlton

Fantasy · Fairy Tale Retellings · Historical Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Retellings

March 30, 2017

The Water Dragon's Bride #1

The Water Dragon's Bride, Vol. 1

Rei Tōma

Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Paranormal Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Young Adult

April 4, 2017

The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes - A Betrayal in Blood

Mark A. Latham

Fantasy · Horror · 19th century · Occult Detective · Vampires

March 28, 2017

Dirk Pitt #24

Odessa Sea

Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

November 10, 2016

Isaac Bell #9

The Gangster

Clive Cussler, Justin Scott

Adventure · Historical Fiction · Thriller

March 1, 2016

Crispin Guest Medieval Noir #9

A Maiden Weeping

Jeri Westerson

Historical Fiction · Mystery

August 2016

Crispin Guest Medieval Noir #8

The Silence of Stones

Jeri Westerson

Historical Fiction · Mystery

February 2016

Isaac Bell #8

The Assassin

Clive Cussler, Justin Scott

Adventure · Historical Fiction · Thriller

March 3, 2015

Dirk Pitt #23

Havana Storm

Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

October 23, 2014

Isaac Bell #7

The Bootlegger

Clive Cussler, Justin Scott

Adventure · Historical Fiction · Thriller

March 4, 2014

Crispin Guest Medieval Noir #7

Cup of Blood

Jeri Westerson

Historical Fiction · Mystery

July 2014

Isaac Bell #6

The Striker

Clive Cussler, Justin Scott

Adventure · Historical Fiction · Thriller

March 5, 2013

Crispin Guest Medieval Noir #6

Shadow of the Alchemist

Jeri Westerson

Historical Fiction · Mystery

October 2013

The Ghost Bride

Yangsze Choo

Fantasy · Historical Fiction

2013

Dirk Pitt #22

Poseidon's Arrow

Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

November 1, 2012

Isaac Bell #5

The Thief

Clive Cussler, Justin Scott

Adventure · Historical Fiction · Thriller

March 6, 2012

Crispin Guest Medieval Noir #5

Blood Lance

Jeri Westerson

Historical Fiction · Mystery

October 2012

The Folly of the World

Jesse Bullington

Fantasy · Historical Fiction

December 6, 2012

The Stress of Her Regard Universe #2

Hide Me Among the Graves

Tim Powers

Fantasy · Historical Fiction

March 8, 2012

Isaac Bell #4

The Race

Clive Cussler, Justin Scott

Adventure · Historical Fiction · Thriller

September 6, 2011

Crispin Guest Medieval Noir #4

Troubled Bones

Jeri Westerson

Historical Fiction · Mystery

October 2011

Jamrach's Menagerie

Carol Birch

Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Mainstream

February 2011

The Edinburgh Dead

Brian Ruckley

Fantasy · Historical Fiction

August 1, 2011

The Wolf Chronicles #2

Secrets of the Wolves

Dorothy Hearst

Fantasy · Animal Fantasy · Paleofiction · Historical Fiction

July 25, 2011

Dirk Pitt #21

Crescent Dawn

Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

November 11, 2010

Isaac Bell #3

The Spy

Clive Cussler, Justin Scott

Adventure · Historical Fiction · Thriller

May 26, 2010