What are some popular european historical fiction ebooks?

There is 'Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village'. This book offers a collection of short stories that give insights into the lives of different people in a medieval European village. It's educational as it teaches about the social structure, occupations, and daily life of that era. And 'The Midwife's Apprentice' which is set in medieval England and follows the story of a young girl, also gives a good look at the historical period.

One popular one is 'Wolf Hall' by Hilary Mantel. It's set in the Tudor period and offers a fascinating look at the court of Henry VIII. Another is 'The Pillars of the Earth' by Ken Follett, which is about the building of a cathedral in the Middle Ages.

You can find European historical fiction ebooks on various platforms. Amazon Kindle has a vast collection. Just search for 'European historical fiction' in the Kindle store. Another option is Project Gutenberg, which offers many free classic ebooks in this genre.

One well - known ebook is 'Redeeming Love' by Francine Rivers as well. It's a retelling of the story of Hosea set in the 1850s California Gold Rush, and it beautifully weaves in Christian values.

Another is 'A Tale of Two Cities' by Charles Dickens. This book is set during the French Revolution and is full of vivid descriptions of the time. It can be found for free on various ebook platforms. Dickens is known for his detailed characterizations and engaging storytelling, and this book is no exception.

The 'Outlander' series by Diana Gabaldon is quite popular. It combines historical events with elements of time travel and romance. The books are set in different historical periods, mainly in Scotland. Also, 'The Name of the Rose' by Umberto Eco is a great example. It's set in a medieval monastery and is full of mystery and historical details. This book not only tells a great story but also gives readers a lot of insights into the medieval way of life, including religious beliefs, social hierarchies, and the intellectual climate of the time.

Chinua Achebe's 'Things Fall Apart' is a very well - known one. It tells the story of pre - colonial life in Nigeria and the impact of colonialism. Another is 'Half of a Yellow Sun' by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, which is set during the Biafran War in Nigeria. 'The Famished Road' by Ben Okri is also popular, exploring themes in Nigerian history through a magical realist lens.

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas is a very popular one. It's set in France during a time of political unrest and tells a story of revenge and redemption.

'Sense and Sensibility' by the same author is also well - loved. It explores the different temperaments of two sisters in the regency period. There are many ebook versions available.

Another is 'Wolf Hall' by Hilary Mantel. It focuses on the life of Thomas Cromwell in the court of Henry VIII. It's a well - researched and engaging book that delves deep into the politics and personalities of the time. The details of the Tudor court and Cromwell's rise to power are fascinating. It has also won many awards, which is a testament to its quality.