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Best Historical Fiction Book Publishing Companies
A comprehensive directory of the best publishers in 2022, vetted by the team at Reedsy. Showing 45 publishers.
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TouchWood Editions
Art, Photography, Biographies & Memoirs, Cookbook, History, Historical Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Travel, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, Nonfiction, Short Story, Fiction
Part of - Heritage Group > TouchWood Editions
Location - Vancouver, CA
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://www.touchwoodeditions.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
The Distilleries of Vancouver Island
Marianne Scott
Show Me the Honey
Dave Doroghy
The Little Prairie Book of Berries
Sheryl Normandeau
Atria Publishing Group
Urban Fiction, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Literary Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Self-Help, Narrative Nonfiction, Cookbook, Health & Wellbeing, African-American, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Fiction, Nonfiction
Part of - Simon and Schuster > Atria Publishing Group
Location - New York City, US
Size - Mid size
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks, Audiobooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, BIPOC
Website - https://www.atriabooks.biz/
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💥 Hit titles
My Sister's Keeper
Jodi Picoult
The Japanese Lover
Isabel Allende
Lethal Agent
Vince Flynn
Stairway Press
Math & Science, Science Fiction, Politics, Thriller & Suspense, Action & Adventure, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Self-Help, Environmental, Biographies & Memoirs, Fantasy, Fiction, Nonfiction, Short Story
Location - Phoenix, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books
Website - https://stairwaypress.com
☑️ Indie publisher
💥 Hit titles
In Global Warming We Trust: Too Big to Fail
Anthony Sadar
Failure To Fracture
Anthony Garone
Cyberwarfare
Larry Bell
Bonnier Books
Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Biographies & Memoirs, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Self-Help, Picture Book, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Nonfiction, Fiction, Children's
Location - Stockholm, SE
Size - Largest
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks, Audiobooks
Website - https://bonnierbooks.com/
💥 Hit titles
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Heather Morris
10 Rules For Talking
Tim Harkness
The Foundling
Stacey Halls
Crown Publishing
Cookbook, Art, Biographies & Memoirs, Business, DIY, Health & Wellbeing, Sports & Outdoors, History, Humor, Politics, Self-Help, Religion & Spirituality, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Nonfiction, Fiction
Part of - Penguin Random House > Random House > Crown Publishing
Location - New York City, US
Size - Mid size
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks, Audiobooks
Website - https://crownpublishing.com/
💥 Hit titles
Becoming
Michelle Obama
A Promised Land
Barack Obama
Devil in the White CIty
Erik Larson
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
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/
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☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Tracer
Jason Dean
The Lucky Eight
Sheila Bugler
One Good Lie
Jane Isaac
Tramp Press
Literary Fiction, Action & Adventure, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Short Story
Location - Dublin, IE
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks, Audiobooks
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://tramppress.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Line
Niall Bourke
Solar Bones
Mike McCormack
Orange Horses
Maeve Kelly
Text Publishing
Biographies & Memoirs, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Romance, Fantasy, Health & Wellbeing, Historical Fiction, History, Humor, Self-Help, Politics, Religion & Spirituality, Environmental, Math & Science, Sports & Outdoors, Fiction, Nonfiction, Short Story
Location - Melbourne, AU
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://www.textpublishing.com.au/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Loner
Georgina Young
Soldiers
Tom Remiger
A Constant Hum
Alice Bishop
Tor/Forge
Fantasy, Science Fiction, Horror, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Historical Fiction, Westerns, Fiction
Part of - Macmillan > Tor/Forge
Location - New York City, US
Size - Mid size
Formats - , Physical Books, Audiobooks, Ebooks
Website - https://www.torforgeblog.com
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Mistborn
Brandon Sanderson
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Susanna Clarke
Wheel of Time
Robert Jordan
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