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Top authors writing survival historical-fiction

Vanessa Hall

4.50 · 4 ratings
romance · book · action-adventure · fiction · spirituality · suspense · contemporary · christian · historical-fiction · adult · survival · espionage · mental-illness · organized-crime · family · crime · mystery · political-intrigue · on-the-run
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Lori Holmes

4.46 · 46 ratings
adult · magic · fiction · fantasy · book · historical · survival · historical-fiction · audiobook · new-adult · action-adventure · supernatural · paranormal · suspense · alternate-history · dystopia · female-author · coming-of-age · epic · witches-wizards
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Jonathan W. Stokes

4.32 · 19 ratings
ancient-civilization · fiction · action-adventure · children-books · humor · mystery · book · historical-fiction · middle-grade · historical · male-mc · survival · children · friendship · archaeology · family · myths · audiobook
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Heather Morris

4.29 · 198 ratings
book · historical-fiction · war · ww2 · fiction · 20th-century · violent-conflict · historical · audiobook · action-adventure · survival · family · drama · literary-fiction · young-adult · friendship · realistic · adult · female-author · romance
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Katrina Nannestad

4.28 · 32 ratings
middle-grade · book · children · friendship · children-books · fiction · action-adventure · audiobook · survival · grief · orphans · historical-fiction · death · historical · humor · family · war · animals · season-spring · personal-growth
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Shaun L. Griffiths

4.17 · 6 ratings
fantasy · young-adult · paranormal · fiction · religion · book · spirituality · survival · historical-fiction · action-adventure · supernatural · anthologies · female-mc · historical · christian · low-fantasy · magical-realism · retellings · dystopia · family
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Lauren Tarshis

4.15 · 396 ratings
audiobook · middle-grade · children · fiction · realistic · children-books · young-adult · book · historical · historical-fiction · action-adventure · survival · family · friendship · disaster · animals · outdoors · usa · north-america · suspense
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Rosanne Parry

4.11 · 57 ratings
book · audiobook · middle-grade · children-books · fiction · children · young-adult · survival · anthropomorphism · family · animals · action-adventure · outdoors · realistic · historical-fiction · xenofiction · dogs · contemporary · fantasy · male-mc
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Eowyn Ivey

4.05 · 106 ratings
magical-realism · female-author · historical-fiction · family · season-winter · fiction · action-adventure · mystery · fantasy · paranormal · book · literary-fiction · fairy-tale · retellings · 20th-century · historical · magic · outdoors · adult · drama
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Vanessa Diffenbaugh

4.03 · 104 ratings
contemporary · drama · family · womens-fiction · fiction · action-adventure · friendship · female-mc · realistic · historical-fiction · female-author · parenthood · book · literary-fiction · young-adult · coming-of-age · survival · audiobook · animals · siblings
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Jean M. Auel

3.99 · 412 ratings
prehistoric · female-mc · fantasy · action-adventure · fiction · family · animals · drama · female-author · historical-fiction · historical · epic · children · classics · romance · book · audiobook · survival · literary · alternate-history
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Natalie C. Anderson

3.97 · 30 ratings
book · young-adult · audiobook · fiction · high-school · thriller · suspense · survival · contemporary · war · action-adventure · mystery · female-mc · poc-mc · dark · realistic · death · violent-conflict · historical-fiction · africa
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Jim Di Bartolo

3.90 · 80 ratings
magic · book · survival · myths · historical-fiction · retellings · children · historical · sword-sorcery · action-adventure · children-books · season-summer · exploration · high-fantasy · fiction · young-adult · fantasy
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N.H. Senzai

3.87 · 45 ratings
realistic · historical-fiction · children · action-adventure · fiction · poc-mc · children-books · family · middle-grade · young-adult · book · exploration · friendship · survival · contemporary · violent-conflict · spirituality · mystery · war · social-commentary
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L.H. Nicole

3.83 · 12 ratings
arthurian · book · magic · fiction · fantasy · action-adventure · paranormal · dragons · royalty · young-adult · romance · historical-fiction · historical · new-adult · monsters · myths · survival · killer · time-travel · violent-conflict
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Paulette Jiles

3.83 · 130 ratings
action-adventure · fiction · book · literary-fiction · audiobook · industrial-era · historical · historical-fiction · western · family · war · violent-conflict · adult · civil-war · american-civil-war · survival · humor · drama · female-author · poc-mc
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Margi Preus

3.82 · 55 ratings
middle-grade · children · family · young-adult · action-adventure · audiobook · friendship · fiction · book · historical-fiction · survival · realistic · historical · children-books · myths · fairy-tale · poc-mc · retellings · female-author · journey
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Thomas Maltman

3.71 · 28 ratings
book · literary-fiction · historical-fiction · adult · fiction · audiobook · survival · religion · gothic · psychological · horror · historical · action-adventure · mystery · spirituality · family · crime · contemporary · myths · industrial-era
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Julie Eshbaugh

3.61 · 36 ratings
book · young-adult · action-adventure · family · survival · fiction · fantasy · suspense · high-fantasy · historical-fiction · historical · retellings · sword-sorcery · audiobook · prehistoric · romance · male-mc · royalty · paranormal · sad
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Dakota Chase

3.60 · 15 ratings
action-adventure · book · young-adult · magic · lgbtq · fiction · time-travel · sword-sorcery · historical-fiction · fantasy · paranormal · survival · romance · mlm · magical-realism · sci-fi · historical · children-books · humor · coming-of-age
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