Can you recommend any must - read historical fictions from Goodreads in 2019?
Sure. 'The Testaments' by Margaret Atwood is a great pick. It's a sequel to 'The Handmaid's Tale' and continues to explore the dystopian world in a historical context. It gives more insights into the society and the characters.
Can you recommend any must - read historical fiction from Goodreads 2017?
I'd recommend 'The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo'. While it's more of a blend of historical and contemporary, it has a great deal of historical context from Hollywood's golden age. It tells the story of a reclusive Hollywood star who decides to tell her life story to a young journalist. It's full of glamour, love, and the dark side of fame, all set against the backdrop of different historical periods in Hollywood.
Can you recommend any must - read historical fiction from Goodreads in 2013?
Definitely 'The Luminaries'. It's a complex and engaging historical fiction set in New Zealand during the gold rush. The plot is intricately woven, and the characters are well - developed. It gives a great insight into the era of gold - seeking and the society at that time.
Can you recommend any must - read historical fiction from Goodreads 2014?
I would recommend 'The Signature of All Things' by Elizabeth Gilbert. It's a sweeping historical novel that takes the reader from the 18th century to the 19th century. It follows the life of Alma Whittaker, a botanist, and through her story, we get to experience different historical events and scientific developments of the time. It was well - received on Goodreads in 2014.
Can you recommend any must - read historical fiction from Goodreads in February 2019?
Sure. 'The Alice Network' is a great one. It weaves together two storylines, one during World War I and the other after World War II. The characters are well - developed, and it gives an interesting look into the world of female spies during the wars.
Can you recommend some 2012 historical fictions from Goodreads?
Sure. 'Bring Up the Bodies' by Hilary Mantel is great. It's a continuation of the story started in 'Wolf Hall' and further explores the Tudor era.
Goodreads Renaissance Historical Fiction: Any must - read books?
One great read in Goodreads' Renaissance historical fiction is 'Wolf Hall' by Hilary Mantel. It offers a vivid portrayal of Thomas Cromwell's rise to power during the Tudor period. The characters are richly drawn and the historical details are immersive.
Can you recommend any must - read books from 'goodreads 2017 best fiction'?
Definitely 'The Power' by Naomi Alderman. It's a really interesting take on a world where women develop the ability to electrocute people at will. It flips gender power dynamics on their head.
Can you recommend some WWII historical fictions from Goodreads' best list?
Yes. 'The Alice Network' by Kate Quinn is a very popular WWII historical fiction on Goodreads. It follows two female spies, one during WWI and one during WWII, and shows the connection between their stories. 'The Lost Girls of Paris' by Pam Jenoff is also a great read. It's about a group of female spies in Paris during WWII. Also, 'We Were the Lucky Ones' by Georgia Hunter is a story about a family's survival during the Holocaust, and it's highly recommended in the Goodreads best WWII historical fictions.
Can you recommend any must - read books from Goodreads' best hard science fiction?
Sure. 'Dune' by Frank Herbert is a must - read. It has an incredibly detailed and complex world - building, from the ecology of the desert planet Arrakis to the political and religious systems. The story is filled with themes of power, prophecy, and environmentalism.
Can you recommend some must - read fictions from 2017?
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward. This novel delves deep into family, race, and the South. It follows a family on a road trip with a lot of emotional baggage, exploring themes of love, loss, and the long - lasting impact of history on individuals and families.