Best Historical Fiction books for young adult readers, including adult-YA crossover books.
YA & Adult-YA Crossovers:
Historical Fiction
Total books found: 281
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The Foundling
by Ann Leary
4/4/2023, 336 pages.
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Good House, the story of two friends, raised in the same orphanage, whose loyalty is put to the ultimate test when they meet years...
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The Most Dazzling Girl In Berlin
by Kip Wilson
3/7/2023, 432 pages.
A fascinating historical novel about Hilde, a former orphan, who experiences Berlin on the cusp of World War II and discovers her own voice and sexuality and finds a family when ...
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My Fine Fellow
by Jennieke Cohen
1/10/2023, 352 pages.
Culinary delights abound, romance lingers in the air, and plans go terribly, wonderfully astray in this gender-bent take on My Fair Lady from Jennieke Cohen, author of Dangerous ...
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Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win
by Susan Azim Boyer
11/1/2022, 336 pages.
A fresh spin on the cult-classic Election meets Darius the Great Is Not Okay in Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win when an international incident crashes into a high school election, and ...
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My Good Man
by Eric Gansworth
11/1/2022, 400 pages.
It's a rare book that can make the tried-and-true genre of the coming-of-age novel seem novel. There are the standard markers of the hero's journey - the trials, the dark night of ...
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The Night Ship
by Jess Kidd
10/4/2022, 400 pages.
Based on a real-life event, an epic historical novel from the award-winning author of Things in Jars that illuminates the lives of two characters: a girl shipwrecked on an island ...
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Luck of the Titanic
by Stacey Lee
9/27/2022, 400 pages.
From the critically-acclaimed author of The Downstairs Girl comes the richly imagined story of Valora and Jamie Luck, twin British Chinese acrobats traveling aboard the Titanic on ...
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The Silent Stars Go By
by Sally Nicholls
9/20/2022, 240 pages.
A beautiful, bittersweet WWI romance lights up an English village at Christmas with harrowing secrets, love lost and found, and the breathtaking power of forgiveness.
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Destination Unknown
by Bill Konigsberg
9/6/2022, 304 pages.
From Stonewall Award winner Bill Konigsberg, a remarkable, funny, sexy, heartbreaking story of two teen boys finding each other in New York City at the height of the AIDS epidemic.
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Self-Made Boys
by Anna-Marie McLemore
9/6/2022, 336 pages.
Two young men with a common secret live and love during a time in American history when anything felt possible in this vivid retelling of The Great Gatsby, perfect for fans of The ...
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