Five Star Gift Ideas

For a son who enjoys reading historical fiction novels, there are many thoughtful and engaging gift ideas that will perfectly cater to his interests. Here are a few suggestions that could make for meaningful and personal presents:

1. Historical Fiction Book Set: Consider purchasing a set of historical fiction novels from his favorite author or covering his preferred time period or theme. This gift will provide him with hours of immersive reading and allow him to explore new stories and perspectives.

2. Subscription to a Historical Fiction Book Club: Enroll your son in a historical fiction book club that delivers a carefully curated selection of novels to his doorstep each month. This gift not only ensures he always has something to read, but it also introduces him to new authors and genres within the historical fiction realm.

3. Personalized Bookplates: Exemplify your thoughtfulness by gifting your son personalized bookplates. These can feature his name, a unique design, or an inspirational quote related to historical fiction. He can then affix them to the inside covers of his favorite novels, creating a personal touch to his book collection.

4. Historical Fiction Map: Find a map that depicts significant historical events or the settings of popular historical fiction novels. This gift will not only serve as an intriguing wall decoration but will also inspire him to delve deeper into the historical background of the books he reads.

5. Author Encounters: Research any upcoming events or lectures by his favorite historical fiction authors in your area. Purchase tickets and plan an outing for your son to attend and have the opportunity to meet the author in person. This experience will likely create lasting memories and further fuel his passion for historical fiction.

6. Writing Journal: Encourage your son's creativity by gifting him a beautiful writing journal. He can use this journal to jot down his own ideas for historical fiction stories, record quotes from his favorite novels, or even write mini-reviews of the books he reads.

7. Historical Fiction-themed Apparel: Find t-shirts, hoodies, or accessories featuring quotes or imagery from his favorite historical fiction novels. This gift allows your son to proudly display his literary preferences and sparks conversations with others who may share the same interests.

8. Travel Experience: If possible, plan a trip to a historically significant location that has played a role in the novels he loves. Whether it's visiting a museum, walking through the streets of an old town, or exploring a famous battlefield, this experiential gift will bring history to life for him and deepen his connection to the books he enjoys.

The key to finding a meaningful gift for your son is to tap into his passion for historical fiction novels. By selecting a thoughtful present that aligns with his interests, you show your care and understanding of his hobbies and ensure that your gift will be treasured for years to come.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”