Forthcoming Historical Novels

The Historical Novel Society has been tracking forthcoming historical novels for many years.  These lists of historical fiction titles are based on publishers’ catalogs, publisher home pages, Publishers Weekly forecasts, Amazon, and information supplied by authors. Titles and dates are subject to change.

We list upcoming mainstream and small press titles set in the early 1970s and before. Details are compiled by Fiona Sheppard.

Check out of lists of forthcoming adult historical novels for 2021 and for children and YA for 2021.


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