Lois Lowry Classics Historical Young Adult Number the Stars – Lois Lowry (1989) Number the Stars by Lois Lowry follows Annemarie Johansen, who risks her life to protect her Jewish friend during Nazi-occupied Denmark.
John Steinbeck Classics Historical Romance East of Eden – John Steinbeck (1952) East of Eden by John Steinbeck explores good, evil, and free will in a profound family saga set in California’s Salinas Valley.
Joseph Conrad Historical Psychological Heart of Darkness – Joseph Conrad (1899) Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad explores colonialism and human darkness through Marlow's haunting journey into the Congo to find the enigmatic Kurtz.
Homer Fantasy Historical The Iliad – Homer The Iliad by Homer is a timeless epic of heroism, wrath, and fate set during the Trojan War, focusing on the Greek warrior Achilles.
Khaled Hosseini Classics Historical Psychological And the Mountains Echoed – Khaled Hosseini (2012) And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini spans decades, weaving a tale of family bonds, sacrifice, and love across continents.
Leo Tolstoy Classics Historical War and Peace – Leo Tolstoy (1869) War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy intertwines personal and historical narratives, depicting Russian life during the Napoleonic Wars.
Alexandre Dumas The dArtagnan Romances Adventure Historical Romance The Three Musketeers – Alexandre Dumas (1844) The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas is an action-filled tale of loyalty, intrigue, and friendship in 17th-century France.
Alexandre Dumas The dArtagnan Romances Adventure Historical Satire Twenty Years After – Alexandre Dumas (1845) Twenty Years After by Alexandre Dumas reunites the musketeers amidst civil wars and political intrigues, exploring loyalty, friendship, and betrayal.
Alexandre Dumas The dArtagnan Romances Adventure Historical Romance The Vicomte of Bragelonne – Alexandre Dumas (1847) The Vicomte of Bragelonne by Alexandre Dumas continues the Musketeers’ saga, blending loyalty, romance, and intrigue during Louis XIV's reign.
Alexandre Dumas The dArtagnan Romances Adventure Historical Satire Ten Years Later – Alexandre Dumas (1850) Ten Years Later by Alexandre Dumas continues the musketeers’ adventures amidst political intrigue and personal dilemmas, blending action and drama.