Historical Fiction through the Ages - hosted by inkyspines

1930s
1930 - 1939

Includes the Great Depression
All books added
Stateless by Elizabeth Wein

Stateless

Elizabeth Wein

10 hours, 37 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical mystery young adult emotional tense medium-paced
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird #1

Harper Lee

285 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

Water for Elephants

Sara Gruen

352 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical literary romance adventurous emotional medium-paced
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

Rebecca

Daphne du Maurier

428 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics romance thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Evil Under the Sun by Agatha Christie

Evil Under the Sun

Hercule Poirot #23

Agatha Christie

6 hours, 42 minutes • first pub 1941 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
The Last Summer by Karen Swan

The Last Summer

Wild Isle #1

Karen Swan

500 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction historical mystery romance emotional mysterious medium-paced
Letters from Cuba by Ruth Behar

Letters from Cuba

Ruth Behar

272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction childrens historical middle grade emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
War Cry: A Courtney Family Novel by Wilbur Smith, David Churchill

War Cry: A Courtney Family Novel

Courtney #15

Wilbur Smith, David Churchill

768 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional hopeful fast-paced
Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko

Al Capone Does My Shirts

Tales from Alcatraz #1

Gennifer Choldenko

225 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade lighthearted medium-paced
Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool

Moon Over Manifest

Clare Vanderpool

368 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced