Are you a fan of historical fiction books?  If so, you’ll be in for a treat this year!  2023 is shaping up to be a fantastic year for fans of the genre.  With new stories from some of our favorite authors and fresh faces debuting their first works, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.  From tales set during the war to journeys through time spanning centuries, these are the top 2023 historical fiction books readers won’t want to miss.

The Night Travelers by Armando Lucas Correa

Four generations of courageous women navigating love, loss, war, and hope from WWII Germany, the Cuban Revolution, and the Berlin wall’s fall.

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The New Life by Tom Crewe

Two marriages, two forbidden love affairs, and two Englishmen searching for social and sexual freedom in 1890s England.

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River Sing Me Home by Eleanor Shearer

A page-turning and redemptive story of a mother’s gripping journey across the Caribbean to find her stolen children in the aftermath of slavery.

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The Little Wartime Library by Kate Thompson

An uplifting and inspiring novel based on the true story of a librarian who created an underground shelter during World War II.

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Hang the Moon by Jeannette Walls

A riveting new novel about an indomitable young woman in Virginia during Prohibition.

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The Disenchantment by Celia Bell

Set in 17th-century Paris, the novel follows a passionate love affair between two noblewomen who wish to free themselves from their repressive society, whatever the cost.

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What do you think about these 2023 historical fiction books?

Have you read any books from this list?  What are your favorite 2023 historical fiction books?  What books would you add to the list?

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