Fictions have always rejoiced the readers, as it paves way for imagination and unfolds many creative illusions of human. Historical fictions explores the bygone eras from long ago. Why not step out of our current context and immerse ourselves in the glorious past? This may help us to learn something new about how and when we have reached our present context. Historical fiction has always been portal to what once was. Traditionally, the genre has been Eurocentric, awash in tales of European royals, or, alternately, about the escapades of pioneers in the US. As T.S. Eliot has written in “Four Quartets”, “Time present and time past, Are both perhaps present in the time future, If all time is eternally present, All time is unredeemable.”

Here are some of the historical fictions to explore the past and also the creative part of our brain for imagination. These books are 2022’s most intriguing, well-written, and diverse historical fiction titles.

More Thank You’ll Ever Know by Katie Gutierrez****

More Thank you’ll know

If you love murder mysteries, you’ll be desperate for the next word, the next chapter, while reading Katie Gutierrez’s tale of a woman named Lore who married two men in 1980s. She is only left alone after one husband kills the other when her secrets is discovered. Gutierrez brings to life one of the most complicated female protagonists in literature, while also showing how economic historical events shaped the intimate lives of countless people in the 1980s.