One more is 'Before We Were Yours' by Lisa Wingate. Based on a true - life scandal, it delves into the history of a Memphis - based adoption organization in the 1930s. It tells the story of children who were taken from their families under false pretenses. The book is both heart - breaking and eye - opening, showing a dark chapter in American history.
One of the well - known bestseller historical fictions is 'The Pillars of the Earth' by Ken Follett. It's set in 12th - century England and vividly depicts the building of a cathedral. Another is 'Wolf Hall' by Hilary Mantel, which delves into the court of Henry VIII. And 'All the Light We Cannot See' by Anthony Doerr is also highly popular, telling a story during World War II.
Yes. A popular book from Barnes and Noble bestseller historical fiction is 'The Help' by Kathryn Stockett. It takes place in the 1960s in Mississippi and shows the relationship between African - American maids and their white employers. Also, 'Gone with the Wind' is a classic historical fiction. It portrays the American South during the Civil War and Reconstruction era. Margaret Mitchell vividly depicts the characters and the changing society.
Sure. 'The Nightingale' by Kristin Hannah is often on the Barnes and Noble bestseller list in historical fiction. It tells a story about two sisters in France during World War II, and their different ways of resistance against the Nazis.
Yes, 'Lincoln in the Bardo' by George Saunders was also a bestseller in 2017 fiction. It has a very unique narrative style, using a chorus of voices to tell the story set in a kind of limbo state. The story weaves in historical facts about Abraham Lincoln and his personal grief, making it both an interesting and moving read.
Yes. 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn is a very popular fiction bestseller. It has a complex and twisty plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Then there's 'The Hunger Games' trilogy by Suzanne Collins. It's set in a dystopian future where children are forced to fight in a deadly competition. Also, 'The Fault in Our Stars' by John Green is a bestseller that tells a poignant love story of two teenagers with cancer.
Sorry, I can't predict which books will be bestsellers in 2024 for fiction yet. But you can keep an eye on pre - release hype from big publishers and popular authors.
Sure. 'The Four Winds' was a bestseller. It's about a mother who makes difficult choices during tough times in the 1930s in the United States. It's a story of survival, love for family, and the strength of women.
Sure. 'All the Light We Cannot See' is a bestseller. It's set during World War II and follows the lives of a blind French girl and a German boy. The story beautifully weaves together their different experiences during the war.
Sure. 'Lessons in Chemistry' was a popular one. It tells a unique story of a female chemist in a male - dominated field.
Some of the bestseller historical fiction books in 2017 included 'The Underground Railroad' by Colson Whitehead. It's a powerful novel that reimagines the Underground Railroad as an actual railroad underground, and through its main character Cora, it shows the harrowing journey of slaves escaping to freedom.