What you'll find here
- Narrative history. Real events told with the pace of a story.
- Local history. One town, one valley, one street.
- Military history. Campaigns, battles and the people in them.
- Objects and places. A history told through a thing or a building.
Prefer it as a story? See historical fiction.
Finding your next one
- Read the first chapter. Many books here let you read chapter 1 free: a few pages tell you whether the voice is for you.
- Try "Most finished". Books ranked by how many readers finish the free first chapter. Nobody can pay to be there.
- Talk to the author. Every book has its own thread in the forum.
Writing history?
List your book free and add your first chapter: it shows readers how you write, which a description can't. How to write a blurb has worked examples for the description box.