Books like The Nightingale

The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

• Historical fiction
• Civilians in war
• Underground movements
• Women in war

Top match: The Song of Achilles

Last checked: November 7, 2026

• The Song of AchillesMadeline Miller

  The Song of Achilles

  Madeline Miller · 2011 · Adult

  about 390 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    The Nightingale: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    The Song of Achilles: "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Nightingale; Open Library and Wikidata for The Song of Achilles, read September 24, 2026.
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• Memoirs of a GeishaArthur Golden

  Memoirs of a Geisha

  Arthur Golden · 1997 · Adult

  about 510 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    The Nightingale: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    Memoirs of a Geisha: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction" (LoC 655)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Nightingale; Open Library and Wikidata for Memoirs of a Geisha, read September 24, 2026.
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• OutlanderDiana Gabaldon

  Outlander

  Diana Gabaldon · 1991 · Adult

  about 670 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    The Nightingale: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    Outlander: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction" (LoC 655)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Nightingale; Open Library and Wikidata for Outlander, read September 24, 2026.
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• The HelpKathryn Stockett

  The Help

  Kathryn Stockett · 2009 · Adult

  about 480 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    The Nightingale: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    The Help: "historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Nightingale; Open Library and Wikidata for The Help, read September 24, 2026.
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• CirceMadeline Miller

  Circe

  Madeline Miller · 2018 · Adult

  about 400 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    The Nightingale: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    Circe: "Historical Fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Nightingale; Open Library and Wikidata for Circe, read September 24, 2026.
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• The Clan of the Cave BearJean M. Auel

  The Clan of the Cave Bear

  Jean M. Auel · 1980 · Adult

  about 520 pages

  See books like The Clan of the Cave Bear

  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    The Nightingale: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    The Clan of the Cave Bear: "historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction" (LoC 655)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Nightingale; Open Library and Wikidata for The Clan of the Cave Bear, read September 24, 2026.
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• Water for ElephantsSara Gruen

  Water for Elephants

  Sara Gruen · 2006 · Adult

  Novel · about 360 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    The Nightingale: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    Water for Elephants: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction" (LoC 655)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Nightingale; Open Library and Wikidata for Water for Elephants, read September 24, 2026.
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• Lord John and the Private MatterDiana Gabaldon

  Lord John and the Private Matter

  Diana Gabaldon · 2003 · Adult

  about 300 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    The Nightingale: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    Lord John and the Private Matter: "Historical Fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Nightingale; Open Library and Wikidata for Lord John and the Private Matter, read September 24, 2026.
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• Catch-22Joseph Heller

  Catch-22

  Joseph Heller · 1961 · Adult

  Novel · about 460 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    The Nightingale: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    Catch-22: "Literature and fiction, historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Nightingale; Open Library and Wikidata for Catch-22, read September 24, 2026.
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• AtmosphereTaylor Jenkins Reid

  Atmosphere

  Taylor Jenkins Reid · 2025 · Adult

  about 350 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    The Nightingale: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    Atmosphere: "Historical Fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Nightingale; Open Library and Wikidata for Atmosphere, read November 6, 2026.
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