As this year wraps up, we’re excited to unveil our best historical fiction books of 2024. These richly detailed and immersive stories transported us to different eras, bringing history to life through compelling characters and vivid settings. Check out some of our top picks of the year, perfect for any history buff looking for their next captivating read.
Kobo's picks for the best historical fiction of 2024
The Women by Kristin Hannah
A beautiful portrait of female war heroes that shines a light on their sacrifice and commitment to a country that too often forgets their stories.
James by Percival Everett
An action-filled reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, told from Jim's point of view, depicting his intelligence and compassion in a radical new light.
The Briar Club by Kate Quinn
Portraying the changing roles for women in postwar America, The Briar Club is a story of female friendship, secrets, and loyalty put to the test.
