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Best Historical Fiction Book Publishing Companies in UK
A comprehensive directory of the best publishers in 2023, vetted by the team at Reedsy. Showing 8 publishers.
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Joffe Books
Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, True Crime, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Fiction
Location - London, GB
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://www.joffebooks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
The Lantern Boats
Tessa Morris-Suzuki
The Sister's Twin
Jane A. Adams
The Darkest Hours
Margaret Murphy
Canelo
Historical Fiction, Romance, Action & Adventure, Thriller & Suspense, LGBTQ+, Fantasy, Mystery & Crime, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Fiction
Location - London, GB
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, BIPOC
Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://www.canelo.co/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Tracer
Jason Dean
The Lucky Eight
Sheila Bugler
One Good Lie
Jane Isaac
Severn House
Horror, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Romance, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Horror, Fiction
Part of - Canongate Books > Severn House
Location - London, GB
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Website - http://severnhouse.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
💥 Hit titles
Murder Ink
Betty Hechtman
Best Laid Plans
Gwen Florio
A Choir of Crows
Candace M. Robb
Aria Publishing
Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction, Romance, Action & Adventure, Mystery & Crime, Fiction
Part of - Head of Zeus > Aria Publishing
Location - London, GB
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Website - https://ariafiction.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
💥 Hit titles
The Ladies' Midnight Swimming Club
Faith Hogan
One Last Greek Summer
Mandy Baggot
The Girl from Vichy
Andie Newton
One More Chapter
Women's Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction
Part of - HarperCollins > One More Chapter
Location - London, GB
Size - Mid size
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks, Audiobooks
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://www.onemorechapter.com/
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
The English Wife
Adrienne Chinn
A Sunset in Sydney
Sandy Barker
Summer Island
Natalie Normann
Head of Zeus
Biographies & Memoirs, Mystery & Crime, Romance, Thriller & Suspense, Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Cookbook, Young Adult, Literary Fiction, Fiction, Nonfiction, Children's
Location - London, GB
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks, Audiobooks
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://headofzeus.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
The Children of D'Hara
Terry Goodkind
The Three-Body Problem
Liu Cixin
Doppler
Erlend Loe
Fledgling Press
Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Horror, Mystery & Crime, Romance, Women's Fiction, Action & Adventure, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Short Story, Children's
Location - Edinburgh, GB
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Submission format - Queries - Submit here
Website - https://www.fledglingpress.co.uk/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Whirligig
Andrew James Greig
When We Get To The Island
Alex Nye
Board
David C. Flanagan
Sapere Books
Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Women's Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction, Action & Adventure, History, Biographies & Memoirs, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Fiction, Nonfiction
Location - London, GB
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://saperebooks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
The Dagger Dance
Elizabeth Bailey
The Fallen Eagles
Geoffrey Davison
Death in Delft
Graham Brack
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