Can you recommend some sad historical fiction books?

Another sad fiction book is 'The Fault in Our Stars' by John Green. It's about two teenagers with cancer who fall in love. Their journey is filled with both the beauty of first love and the sadness of dealing with a terminal illness.

One is 'The Fault in Our Stars' by John Green. It tells the story of two teenagers with cancer. Their love story is filled with sadness and yet also hope. Another one is 'A Little Life' by Hanya Yanagihara, which follows the lives of four friends in New York, and one of them has a particularly tragic life filled with pain and loss.

Another one is 'Wuthering Heights' by Emily Bronte. The passionate and tortured love between Heathcliff and Catherine is a classic example of a sad love story. Their love is filled with jealousy, revenge, and ultimately, a sense of eternal longing.

One sad science fiction book is 'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?' by Philip K. Dick. It explores themes of loneliness and what it means to be human in a desolate future world. The characters often feel isolated and their fates are rather melancholic.

One of the books from that list could be 'The Goldfinch' by Donna Tartt. It's a great historical fiction with a rich narrative set in different time periods.

Another great one might be 'March' by Geraldine Brooks. It gives a unique perspective on the events of 'Little Women' from the father's point of view during the Civil War. It's a very engaging read that delves deep into the historical context of that time.

One of the great historical fiction books from 2016 could be 'The Underground Railroad' by Colson Whitehead. It's a powerful novel that reimagines the Underground Railroad as an actual railroad underground. It gives a vivid and often harrowing look at the experience of slaves trying to escape to freedom.

Sure. 'The Other Boleyn Girl' is a great one. It offers a fictionalized look at the life of Mary Boleyn in the Tudor court.

One book from that list could be 'The Confessions of Catherine de Medici' which offers a fictionalized look into the life of Catherine de Medici. It delves into the politics, power struggles, and personal relationships of the time.