Best Historical Fiction books for young adult readers, including adult-YA crossover books.
YA & Adult-YA Crossovers:
Historical Fiction
Total books found: 278
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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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The Women of Troy
by Pat Barker
8/30/2022, 304 pages.
A daring and timely feminist retelling of The Illiad from the perspective of the women of Troy who endured it--an extraordinary follow up to The Silence of the Girls from the ...
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Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch
by Rivka Galchen
6/21/2022, 288 pages.
The startling, witty, highly anticipated second novel from the critically acclaimed author of Atmospheric Disturbances.
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Love and Fury
by Samantha Silva
5/31/2022, 288 pages.
From the acclaimed author of Mr. Dickens and His Carol, a richly-imagined reckoning with the life of another cherished literary legend: Mary Wollstonecraft – arguably the ...
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