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Top authors writing young adult historical-fiction
Robert Thier
190 ratings 4.45 ·
fiction · historical · humor · romance · book · historical-fiction · young-adult · action-adventure · billionaire · enemies-to-lovers · grumpy-mc · industrial-era · slow-burn · cheerful-mc · female-mc · grumpy-sunshine · new-adult · crime · womens-fiction · feminism
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Natsu Hyuuga
164 ratings 4.42 ·
historical · romance · historical-fiction · slow-burn · young-adult · mystery · fiction · fantasy · politics · action-adventure · book · anthologies · drama
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Heather Morris
127 ratings 4.34 ·
violent-conflict · historical-fiction · ww2 · historical · fiction · war · 20th-century · book · survival · audiobook · literary-fiction · drama · realistic · young-adult · family · action-adventure · death · sad · friendship · abuse
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John Flanagan
715 ratings 4.34 ·- The Stern Chase (Brotherband Chronicles, #9) by John Flanagan
- The Ruins of Gorlan / The Burning Bridge / The Icebound Land / The Battle for Skandia /The Sorcerer of the North / The Siege of Macindaw by John Flanagan
- Escape from Falaise by John Flanagan
- Return of the Temujai by John Flanagan
- Duel at Araluen by John Flanagan
historical-fiction · fiction · action-adventure · young-adult · fantasy · audiobook · middle-grade · children · historical · book · medieval · high-fantasy · friendship · epic · war · violent-conflict · humor · male-mc · survival · coming-of-age
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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
123 ratings 4.34 ·
family · young-adult · children · middle-grade · fiction · friendship · realistic · book · coming-of-age · children-books · historical-fiction · audiobook · siblings · historical · action-adventure · survival · sad · mental-illness · grief · abuse
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Chris Bradford
171 ratings 4.31 ·
book · action-adventure · young-adult · fiction · historical-fiction · historical · fantasy · violent-conflict · war · medieval · friendship · teens · middle-grade · children · law-enforcement · warriors · coming-of-age · male-mc · military · suspense
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Chloe Gong
120 ratings 4.31 ·
fiction · fantasy · romance · young-adult · book · historical-fiction · historical · retellings · poc-mc · poc-author · asian-mc · lgbtq · mystery · enemies-to-lovers · paranormal · horror · urban-fantasy · supernatural · sci-fi · action-adventure
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Chuck Black
175 ratings 4.29 ·
action-adventure · young-adult · book · religion · fiction · spirituality · christian · fantasy · audiobook · historical-fiction · children · middle-grade · medieval · historical · sword-sorcery · high-fantasy · paranormal · myths · children-books · warriors
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Ruta Sepetys
165 ratings 4.28 ·
historical · book · fiction · historical-fiction · mystery · violent-conflict · 20th-century · realistic · coming-of-age · war · audiobook · friendship · action-adventure · young-adult · family · romance · drama · high-school · female-author · literary-fiction
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Robin Stevens
189 ratings 4.27 ·
historical-fiction · law-enforcement · murder · fiction · middle-grade · children · young-adult · action-adventure · crime · mystery · friendship · boarding-school · historical · children-books · book · whodunit · audiobook · killer · female-author · cozy
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Alan Gratz
247 ratings 4.23 ·
book · young-adult · fiction · children-books · action-adventure · middle-grade · historical · children · historical-fiction · realistic · friendship · coming-of-age · family · audiobook · survival · violent-conflict · suspense · war · 20th-century · high-school
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Rebecca Ross
115 ratings 4.21 ·
book · fiction · fantasy · myths · young-adult · audiobook · romance · paranormal · historical-fiction · magic · historical · high-fantasy · action-adventure · mystery · family · sword-sorcery · epic · royalty · enemies-to-lovers · dark
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L.A. Meyer
232 ratings 4.20 ·- Wild Rover No More: Being the Last Recorded Account of the Life & Times of Jacky Faber by L.A. Meyer
- Boston Jacky: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Taking Care of Business by L.A. Meyer
- Viva Jacquelina!: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Over the Hills and Far Away by L.A. Meyer
- The Mark of the Golden Dragon: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Jewel of the East, Vexation of the West, and Pearl of the South China Sea by L.A. Meyer
- The Wake of the Lorelei Lee: Being an Account of the Adventures of Jacky Faber, on her Way to Botany Bay by L.A. Meyer
book · middle-grade · action-adventure · nautical · young-adult · historical-fiction · audiobook · high-school · historical · female-mc · romance · humor · fiction · outlaws · realistic · scoundrel · children · orphans · alpha-mc · comedy
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Robert Beatty
114 ratings 4.19 ·
children · middle-grade · book · action-adventure · young-adult · historical · audiobook · magic · historical-fiction · horror · law-enforcement · fantasy · animals · fiction · paranormal · children-books · mystery · friendship · supernatural · family
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Lauren Tarshis
356 ratings 4.15 ·
fiction · audiobook · young-adult · children · middle-grade · realistic · children-books · book · survival · historical-fiction · action-adventure · historical · family · friendship · disaster · animals · suspense · usa · outdoors · north-america
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Jennifer A. Nielsen
409 ratings 4.13 ·
young-adult · action-adventure · fiction · book · middle-grade · children · audiobook · fantasy · family · friendship · historical-fiction · historical · mystery · survival · magic · epic · paranormal · war · violent-conflict · high-fantasy
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Katherine Rundell
120 ratings 4.11 ·
book · middle-grade · children · audiobook · fiction · realistic · children-books · young-adult · family · action-adventure · historical-fiction · friendship · female-author · coming-of-age · historical · fantasy · survival · magical-realism · animals · death
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Megan Whalen Turner
231 ratings 4.11 ·- Moira's Pen: A Queen's Thief Collection by Megan Whalen Turner
- Return of the Thief by Megan Whalen Turner
- Thick as Thieves by Megan Whalen Turner
- World of the Queen's Thief Collection: The Thief, The Queen of Attolia, The King of Attolia, A Conspiracy of Kings, Thick as Thieves by Megan Whalen Turner
- Knife Dance by Megan Whalen Turner
fiction · fantasy · young-adult · myths · historical · supernatural · action-adventure · high-fantasy · historical-fiction · female-author · paranormal · magic · book · political-intrigue · audiobook · gods · royalty · children · middle-grade · epic
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Kerri Maniscalco
274 ratings 4.10 ·
fiction · young-adult · romance · book · paranormal · mystery · historical-fiction · historical · fantasy · action-adventure · dark · horror · gothic · retellings · audiobook · victorian · murder · crime · supernatural · industrial-era
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Julie Plec
168 ratings 4.10 ·
book · fantasy · shapeshifters · supernatural · witches-wizards · fiction · magic · urban-fantasy · paranormal · vampires · young-adult · romance · horror · historical-fiction · audiobook · immortality · mystery · historical · female-author · coming-of-age
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Janette Oke
943 ratings 4.10 ·
christian · fiction · spirituality · book · romance · historical · historical-fiction · young-adult · religion · womens-fiction · industrial-era · western · religious · audiobook · high-school · family · female-author · action-adventure · adult · classics
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Sharon Cameron
135 ratings 4.04 ·
fiction · young-adult · book · audiobook · action-adventure · historical-fiction · suspense · family · historical · mystery · romance · friendship · survival · sci-fi · high-school · drama · war · post-apocalyptic · middle-grade · violent-conflict
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Ransom Riggs
360 ratings 4.04 ·
young-adult · action-adventure · time-travel · fiction · fantasy · horror · paranormal · book · children · magical-realism · urban-fantasy · mystery · supernatural · magic · historical-fiction · audiobook · historical · middle-grade · suspense · dark
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John Boyne
402 ratings 4.03 ·
fiction · book · historical-fiction · audiobook · historical · family · drama · literary-fiction · young-adult · 20th-century · action-adventure · realistic · coming-of-age · lgbtq · death · 21st-century · male-author · mystery · adult · friendship
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Jennifer Donnelly
333 ratings 4.02 ·
fiction · romance · book · young-adult · audiobook · action-adventure · historical · coming-of-age · friendship · historical-fiction · fantasy · mystery · female-author · female-mc · family · paranormal · myths · drama · magic · supernatural
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Mary Pope Osborne
1653 ratings 4.01 ·
fiction · children · book · children-books · fantasy · middle-grade · historical · historical-fiction · audiobook · action-adventure · young-adult · time-travel · magic · mystery · family · animals · magical-realism · low-fantasy · urban-fantasy · literary
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Carlos Ruiz Zafón
310 ratings 4.00 ·
historical · gothic · fantasy · mystery · historical-fiction · magical-realism · fiction · suspense · action-adventure · horror · drama · audiobook · literary-fiction · 20th-century · book · dark · young-adult · crime · urban-fantasy · violent-conflict
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Maryrose Wood
172 ratings 3.93 ·
fiction · book · fantasy · young-adult · humor · paranormal · historical · action-adventure · historical-fiction · audiobook · female-mc · supernatural · mystery · middle-grade · animals · children · family · industrial-era · magical-realism · victorian
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