7 Must-Read Historical Novels
- BOOK LISTS, BOOKS & HISTORY
- April 25, 2025
These top 10 horses in literature embody the majesty, strength, beauty, and faithfulness of the horse. Equestrians and general horse lovers should get to know these best horses from books. 1. Black Beauty from Black Beauty by Anna Sewell The ultimate horse book, Black Beauty, which has sold over 50 million copies worldwide, is also
READ MOREChinese immigrants to America have fascinating stories to share. You will want to place on your TBR list these 5 must-read fiction and nonfiction books about the Chinese American experience. 1. The Joy Luck Club: A Novel by Amy Tan “In 1949 four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, begin meeting to eat dim
READ MOREThese top 10 cats in literature exemplify the best traits of the feline species: independence, agility, and wits with a dash of mysteriousness. If you haven’t already, then get to know these famous literary cats. 1. The Cheshire Cat from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll via GIPHY “We’re all mad here,” the Cheshire
READ MOREIf you’re feeling patriotic, want to learn more about the earliest days of our country, or refresh your knowledge about our history and first leaders, then make sure to pick up these 12 patriotic books to read on the Fourth of July. Happy Independence Day! 1. 1776 by David McCullough “America’s beloved and distinguished historian
READ MOREIt’s time to fire up the grill and enjoy these droolworthy recipes (including Caribbean BBQ, Korean BBQ, burgers, brisket, sauces, and vegan options!) from the 10 best bbq books and bbq cookbooks by legendary pitmasters. 1. Rodney Scott’s World of BBQ: Every Day Is a Good Day: A Cookbook by Rodney Scott “In the first
READ MORERemember campus life? The students, the professors, the politics, the shenanigans… Go back to school with these 5 must-read novels set in colleges and universities. 1. Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis “A hilarious satire about college life and high class manners, this is a classic of postwar English literature.” 2. Changing Places by David Lodge
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