If you like Erik Larson and enjoy reading historic fiction and well-research stories about real events, explore some of these titles:

• All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot
• The Storm of the Century by Al Roker
• Filthy Rich by James Patterson
• The Radium Girls by Kate Moore
• The Only Plane in the Sky by Garrett M. Graff
• Inheritance by Dani Shaprio
• Fly Girls by Keith O'Brien
• Aloha Rodeo by David Wolman
• Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
• Educated by Tara Westover
• The Hot Zone by Richard Preston
• The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger
• The Wright Brothers by David McCullough
• The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan