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AI Book Discoverability Index · genre

Historical fiction

4,471 citations · 486 distinct domains · Reddit cited 26× here · live index, updated continuously (11 Jun 2026)

The 10 sources AI cites most for historical fiction

'Books' = how many distinct audited titles the source was cited for — every ranked domain must span at least two, so one book can never skew the list. Click a domain to see a real cited URL.

1booksofbrilliance.com38352 bks
2fivebooks.com33850 bks
3goodreads.com33351 bks
4en.wikipedia.org27242 bks
5penguinrandomhouse.com23845 bks
6bookthoughtsfrombed.com16334 bks
7youtube.com13232 bks
8tertulia.com9840 bks
9shesbecomingbookish.com8832 bks
10readingladies.com8029 bks
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🔑 Niche kingmakers (outliers)

Domains that punch above their weight inside this genre but barely register globally — the hidden gatekeepers AI trusts here specifically.

bookthoughtsfrombed.com163× hereacross 34 books#1 in genre · #73 global
shesbecomingbookish.com88× hereacross 32 books#2 in genre · #158 global
readingladies.com80× hereacross 29 books#3 in genre · #148 global
facebook.com79× hereacross 8 books#4 in genre · #122 global
historythroughfiction.com42× hereacross 25 books#5 in genre · #320 global
thenewcanon.com34× hereacross 23 books#6 in genre · #368 global

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Built from live citations across the four citation-transparent engines (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity). A domain must be cited for at least two different audited books to rank; domains sourced ≥70% from one title are excluded. Book-level scores and the full domain list are part of the £29.99 report. Full detail: methodology.