historic fiction books | weRead
 
The books are sorted in the popularity order. You can change the sort order here :
Showing 1 to 10 of 31 Books tagged with historic fiction  1   2   3   4   next

Description

In this literary tour de force, novelist Arthur Golden enters a remote and shimmeringly exotic world. For the protagonist of this peerlessly observant first novel is Sayuri, one of Japan's most celebrated geisha, a woman who is both performer and courtesan, slave and goddess.We follow Sayuri from her childhood in an impoverished fishing village, wh...more
Popular Tags: fiction, japan, historical fiction ...more
fiction , japan , historical fiction , arthur golden , geisha , memoirs of a geisha , book club , geishas , asia , bbc big read , culture , da vinci code , fiction - japan , made into a movie , must read , my fave book , rivalry , 1001 books , 1600-present , 1900-1949 , 1900-1999 , 1930s , 1940s , 1950-1999 , 2000 , 2005 , 2006.04 , a tale of two cities , adventure , angels and demons , any body have it???pls..forward , asian , audible , autobiogaphy , beautiful book. , beauty & homeliness , biography & memoirs , book 2 movie , book babes , borrowed , brain candy , chicken soup for the soul , cinderella , conflicts & dualities , cultural , da vinci , diary , drama , eastern , el principe de la niebla , emma , epic , escort , excelente! , fairy tale retellings , favorite , femininity , fiction themes , fiction, asia, japan , foreign , geisha arthur golden , harry potter and the deathly hallows , harry potter and the camber of secrets , has read this book , historic fiction , historical fiction , historical ficition , historical ficiton , hposton , human qualities & behavior , humor , i like this book , i love it so much , is a movie , it did happen , jane eyre , japanese , japanese culture , japanese culture, geisha, love, japan , japanese literature , jhoooth , kyoto , la sombra del viento , life is sea , literary , literary genres & types of novels , lolita , love & duty , love & romance , love, relationships & sex , memoir - woman , memorias de una geisha , might read it , minunate , moral corruption , movie , movie follower , movies from books , not interested , novel , only for free , own it , pablo coelo , penguin classics , peoples & cultures , persuasion , pigen der legede med ilden. stieg larsson , politics , popular , pride and prejudice , relationship , reviewed , romace fiction , romance , saw the movie , sayuri , school , seaford book club , sense and sensibility , sex , sexual adventures , shocking reality , slavery , spanish edition , tag this bookel sexo , tearjerker , the alchemist , tingull , types of characters , vijay fav , want to read , war , westernization , woman , women & friendship , world war ii , zhang ziyi
Add to my bookshelf as
Read it
Reading it
Want to Read
Won't Read

Description

In Alias Grace, bestselling author Margaret Atwood has written her most captivating, disturbing, and ultimately satisfying work since The Handmaid's Tale. She takes us back in time and into the life of one of the most enigmatic and notorious women of the nineteenth century.Grace Marks has been convicted for her involvement in the vicious murders o...more
Add to my bookshelf as
Read it
Reading it
Want to Read
Won't Read

Description

The National BestsellerIn the autumn of 1558, church bells across England ring out the joyous news that Elizabeth I is the new queen. One woman hears the tidings with utter dread. She is Amy Dudley, wife of Sir Robert, and she knows that Elizabeth's ambitious leap to the throne will draw her husband back to the center of the glamorous Tudor court, ...more
Add to my bookshelf as
Read it
Reading it
Want to Read
Won't Read

Description

A spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy, and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, this is Ken Follett's historical masterpiece. Abridged edition read by John Lee
Add to my bookshelf as
Read it
Reading it
Want to Read
Won't Read

Description

PREMIUM MASS MARKET EDITION#1 Worldwide Bestseller—More Than 80 Million Copies SoldAs millions of readers around the globe have already discovered, The Da Vinci Code is a reading experience unlike any other. Simultaneously lightning-paced, intelligent, and intricately layered with remarkable research and detail, Dan Brown's novel is a thrilling m...more
Add to my bookshelf as
Read it
Reading it
Want to Read
Won't Read

Description

Ken Follett has 90 million readers worldwide. The Pillars of the Earth is his bestselling book of all time. Now, eighteen years after the publication of The Pillars of the Earth, Ken Follett has written the most anticipated sequel of the year-World Without End. Unabridged edition read by John Lee
Add to my bookshelf as
Read it
Reading it
Want to Read
Won't Read

Description

Sometimes, when you open the door to thepast, what you confront is your destiny.Reclusive author Vida Winter, famous for her collection of twelve enchantingstories, has spent the past six decades penning a series of alternate livesfor herself. Now old and ailing, she is ready to reveal the truth about herextraordinary existence and the violent and ...more
Add to my bookshelf as
Read it
Reading it
Want to Read
Won't Read

Description

Breathtakingly suspenseful and beautifully written, The Historian is the story of a young woman plunged into a labyrinth where the secrets of her family's past connect to an inconceivable evil: the dark fifteenth-century reign of Vlad the Impaler and a time-defying pact that may have kept his awful work alive through the ages. The search for the tr...more
Add to my bookshelf as
Read it
Reading it
Want to Read
Won't Read

Description

"Compelling...spellbinding...and almost impossible to put down." -- Sandra Gulland, author of the Josephine Trilogy
Add to my bookshelf as
Read it
Reading it
Want to Read
Won't Read

Description

A young woman caught in the rivalry between Queen Mary and her half sister, Elizabeth, must find her true destiny amid treason, poisonous rivalries, loss of faith, and unrequited love. It is winter, 1553. Pursued by the Inquisition, Hannah Green, a fourteen-year-old Jewish girl, is forced to flee Spain with her father. But Hannah is no ordinary re...more
Add to my bookshelf as
Read it
Reading it
Want to Read
Won't Read
Showing 1 to 10 of 31 Books tagged with historic fiction  1   2   3   4   next
No Authors tagged with 'historic fiction' available!
 
Copyright© 2008 All Rights Reserved Ugenie Inc.