Historical Fiction Books Releasing in 2025 Worth Reading

The historical fiction genre always has some of the best books of the year. And that trend might continue with all the incredible new historical books releasing in 2025 that are worth reading!

It is still hard to believe that 2024 is over and that we are already a few weeks into 2025. The list of new historical fiction books makes us excited and we can’t wait to add even more books to our reading list. There are many popular authors as well as new authors waiting to be discovered! You can see the full list below!

Historical Fiction Books Releasing in 2025

• Mother of Rome by Lauren J.A. Bear
• The Life of Herod the Great by Zora Neale Hurston
• Babylonia by Costanza Casati
• The Queen’s Spade by Sarah Raughley
• Boudica by P.C. Cast
• The Girls of the Glimmer Factory by Jennifer Coburn
• Mutual Interest by Olivia Wolfgang-Smith
• Under the Same Stars by Libba Bray
• Red Clay by Charles B. Fancher
• Isola by Allegra Goodman
• Fagin the Thief by Allison Epstein
• One Good Thing by Georgia Hunter
• The Filling Station by Vanessa Miller
• The Californians by Brian Castleberry
• The Hymn to Dionysus by Natasha Pulley
• The Pretender by Jo Harkin
• The Famine Orphans by Patricia Falvey
• The Cardinal by Allison Weir
• The Hounding by Xenobe Purvis
• Boleyn Traitor by Philippa Gregory

These are some of the many historical fiction books releasing in 2025 that we believe are worth reading. In a few months, well have a better idea of which books are standouts and I know that there will be a couple from here that become the talk of the year. Happy reading!

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