Products
Mortgage
Travel
Degrees
Real Estate
more
Sign In
|
My Lists
Most Popular
Top Brands
List Central
My Lists
All Categories
:
Books
:
Fiction
:
Human Qualities & Behavior
:
historical fiction
Narrow These Results
By Price:
Under $10
$10 - $20
$20 - $40
$40 - $60
Over $60
By Subgenre:
loyalty & betrayal
(94)
past & present
(71)
cultures in conflict
(69)
tradition & change
(60)
good & evil
(48)
individual & society
(44)
innocence & experience
(41)
love & duty
(40)
class conflict
(37)
courage & cowardice
(34)
success & failure
(29)
justice & injustice
(28)
civilized & "uncivilized"
(26)
history & myth
(26)
individual & family or group
(25)
false accusation
(23)
hope & despair
(23)
truth & falsehood
(23)
love & hate
(22)
sanity & insanity
(22)
fate & free will
(21)
power struggles
(20)
honor & dishonor
(19)
ideal & reality
(19)
life & death
(19)
pride & shame
(19)
sin & temptation
(19)
individualism & conformity
(18)
oppression & oppressed
(17)
sacred & profane
(17)
spirit & matter
(17)
authority & obedience
(16)
guilt & innocence
(16)
youth & age
(16)
Old & New Worlds
(15)
dream & reality
(15)
personal & political
(15)
reality & illusion
(15)
wealth & poverty
(15)
joy & sorrow
(14)
trust & distrust
(14)
active & passive
(13)
inner & outer worlds
(13)
punishment & crime
(13)
remembering & forgetting
(12)
right & wrong
(12)
body & soul
(11)
masculine & feminine
(11)
God & humanity
(10)
dominance & submission
(10)
nature & culture
(10)
reform & revolution
(10)
secular & religious
(10)
art & life
(9)
humanity & technology
(9)
love & loss
(9)
beauty & homeliness
(8)
faith & belief
(8)
humanity & the elements
(8)
peace & war
(8)
sickness & health
(8)
East & West
(7)
freedom & constraints
(7)
order & disorder
(7)
tolerance & intolerance
(7)
authority & dissent
(5)
feuds & vendettas
(5)
isolation & sociability
(5)
reason & emotion
(5)
reason & imagination
(5)
virtue & vice
(5)
city & country
(4)
identity, assumed
(4)
reality & myth
(4)
Jew & Gentile
(3)
North & South (USA)
(3)
identity, hidden
(3)
language & understanding
(3)
personal & professional
(3)
twists of fate
(3)
victims & victimizers
(3)
faith & science
(2)
fate & randomness
(2)
landlord & tenant
(2)
language & reality
(2)
moral dilemma
(2)
American dream
(1)
Catholic & Protestant
(1)
Oedipal &/or Electra
(1)
living & the dead, the
(1)
mistaken identity
(1)
nothingness & being
(1)
old money & new money
(1)
self & other
(1)
transgender disguises
(1)
more ...
By Subgenre:
•
historical fiction
« Back to all options
By Subgenre:
revenge
(125)
ambition
(69)
brutality & cruelty
(63)
memory
(57)
rivalry
(57)
heroism
(54)
questing
(51)
alienation
(48)
passion
(44)
survival
(44)
secret past
(41)
courage
(39)
suffering
(39)
obsession
(36)
greed
(35)
madness
(35)
guilt
(34)
disillusionment
(33)
redemption
(33)
self-realization
(33)
grief, mourning
(31)
hypocrisy
(29)
power
(27)
loneliness
(26)
cynicism
(25)
charity, generosity
(23)
idealism
(23)
deception
(22)
faith
(22)
angst
(21)
degradation
(19)
despair
(19)
hero worship
(19)
pride
(19)
forgiveness
(17)
moral corruption
(17)
empathy
(16)
melancholy
(16)
bearing witness
(15)
fear
(15)
honor
(15)
remorse
(15)
duty
(14)
caring & caretaking
(13)
charisma
(13)
genius
(13)
independence
(13)
introversion, shyness
(13)
controlling behavior
(12)
hedonism
(12)
shame
(12)
ennobled by suffering
(11)
rebelliousness
(11)
sacrifice
(11)
anger
(10)
fanaticism
(10)
frailty
(10)
hatred
(10)
pretentiousness
(10)
sensuality
(10)
ambivalence
(9)
happiness
(9)
paranoia
(9)
snobbery
(9)
temptation
(9)
vanity
(9)
evil
(8)
innocence
(8)
martyrdom
(8)
desire
(7)
nostalgia
(7)
regret
(7)
boredom, ennui
(6)
egotism
(6)
homesickness
(6)
machismo
(6)
resentment
(6)
fatalism
(5)
identity crises
(5)
imagination
(5)
coming out of the closet
(4)
Weltschmerz
(3)
decadence
(3)
gluttony
(3)
hope
(3)
metamorphoses
(3)
optimism
(3)
recklessness
(3)
restlessness
(3)
abuse, psychological
(2)
burnt-out
(2)
daydreams & fantasies
(2)
envy
(2)
risk-taking
(2)
self-destructiveness
(2)
self-righteousness
(2)
misanthropy
(1)
nervous breakdown
(1)
responsibility
(1)
thrill-seeking
(1)
wisdom
(1)
more ...
By Subgenre:
historical figures
(100)
soldiers
(40)
immigrants
(36)
artists
(32)
aristocrats
(30)
exiles & emigres
(22)
writers
(22)
doctors, physicians
(21)
single young women
(20)
social climbers, upstarts, & parvenus
(19)
cads & rakes
(17)
prostitutes, call girls, & escorts
(17)
upper class
(16)
heirs
(15)
servants & domestics
(15)
antiheroes
(14)
eccentrics
(14)
outlaws
(13)
pioneers
(13)
star-crossed lovers
(13)
musicians
(12)
revolutionaries
(12)
spies
(12)
clergy, general
(11)
peasants
(11)
pirates
(11)
politicians
(11)
scientists
(11)
kings & queens
(10)
ministers
(10)
priests
(10)
travelers
(10)
fugitives & escapees
(9)
healers
(9)
mentors
(9)
missionaries
(9)
refugees
(9)
dwarfs
(8)
gossips
(8)
intellectuals
(8)
middle class
(8)
odd couples & mismatched pairs
(8)
captains
(7)
communists
(7)
gay men
(7)
geishas
(7)
newlyweds
(7)
philosophers
(7)
serfs
(7)
bourgeoisie
(6)
freaks
(6)
pedants
(6)
psychiatrists
(6)
psychologists
(6)
bishops
(5)
blacksmiths
(5)
charmers
(5)
femmes fatales
(5)
highwaymen
(5)
inventors
(5)
mistresses
(5)
monks
(5)
poor whites
(5)
pretenders (royal)
(5)
working class
(5)
actors & actresses
(4)
convicts
(4)
journalists
(4)
lesbians
(4)
low-lifes
(4)
nuns
(4)
photographers
(4)
rabbis
(4)
sadists
(4)
sailors
(4)
scoundrels
(4)
students
(4)
vampires
(4)
Roman Catholics
(3)
adventurers & daredevils
(3)
clowns & jesters
(3)
collaborators, traitors
(3)
dreamers
(3)
gurus
(3)
jilted lovers
(3)
judges, magistrates
(3)
loners
(3)
nurses
(3)
physicists
(3)
popes
(3)
rubes & bumpkins
(3)
runaways
(3)
shamans
(3)
singers
(3)
teenagers
(3)
tragic heroes, heroines
(3)
veterans, general
(3)
wanderers
(3)
Quakers
(2)
bohemians
(2)
captives
(2)
courtesans
(2)
cowboys
(2)
disfigured
(2)
expatriates
(2)
femmes du monde
(2)
governesses
(2)
hippies
(2)
View all 154
more ...
By Format:
Paperback
(633)
Hardcover
(204)
Audio
(126)
Digital
(10)
Book
(3)
By Author:
Alexandre Dumas
(18)
Willa Cather
(16)
Sir Walter Scott
(14)
Bernard Cornwell
(10)
Amanda Quick
(9)
Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin
(8)
George Eliot
(8)
Herman Wouk
(8)
James A. Michener
(8)
Joseph Conrad
(8)
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
(8)
Arthur Golden
(7)
Anatole France
(6)
Anne Rice
(6)
Beryl Bainbridge
(6)
Fyodor Dostoevsky
(6)
Geraldine Brooks
(6)
Jane Feather
(6)
John Steinbeck
(6)
Patrick O'Brian
(6)
Caryl Phillips
(5)
Catherine Coulter
(5)
Cecil Scott Forester
(5)
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(5)
Jean M. Auel
(5)
William Makepeace Thackeray
(5)
Anita Shreve
(4)
Chinua Achebe
(4)
Danielle Steel
(4)
Dorothy Dunnett
(4)
E.L. Doctorow
(4)
Edward Hale
(4)
Elizabeth Kostova
(4)
Howard Fast
(4)
Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
(4)
Kathleen O'Neal Gear
(4)
Kazuo Ishiguro
(4)
Paul Scott
(4)
R. D. Blackmore
(4)
Sherwood Anderson
(4)
Thomas Hardy
(4)
Tom Willard
(4)
Toni Morrison
(4)
W. E. B. Griffin
(4)
A. S. Byatt
(3)
Anthony Trollope
(3)
Brian Moore
(3)
Bruce Alexander
(3)
C. B. Brown
(3)
Camilo Jose Cela
(3)
Charles Dickens
(3)
Charles Frazier
(3)
Christina Dodd
(3)
Colleen McCullough
(3)
David Malouf
(3)
Diane Glancy
(3)
E. M. Forster
(3)
George MacDonald Fraser
(3)
Gustave Flaubert
(3)
Henry Roth
(3)