The BEST HISTORICAL FICTION OF ALL TIME (according to YOU)

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Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
Chronicles of the Kings," by Lynn Austin
Be Like the Fox by Erica Benner
The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
March by Geraldine Brooks
Possession by AS Byatt - Annelies
Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell by Suzanna Clarke
Tai-Pan by James Clavell
Next Year in Havana by Chanel Cleeton
Prayers for the Stolen by Jennifer Clement
The Last Kingdom series by Bernard Cornwell
The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow
All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr -
The Wonder by Emma Donoghue
The Iron King by Maurice Druon
The Game of Kings by Dorothy Dunnett
King Hereafter by Dorothy Dunnett
Romola by George Elliot
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
The Gift of Rain by Tan Twan Eng
Neopalitan series by Elena Ferrante
Cold Mountain by Charles Frazer
Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy
The Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick
Philippa Gregory
The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom
The Foundling by Stacey Halls
Manga Kingdom by Yasuhisa Hara
The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
The Founding by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles (35 book series)
Wolf Den Trilogy by Elodie Harper
Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris
In a dark wood wandering by Hella Haasse
The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill
Cathedral by Ben Hopkins
Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson
The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd
​​Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
Once upon a Time There Was a Man by Mac Hammond
Byzantium by Stephen R. Lawhead
Girl in Disguise by Greer Macallister
For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy On by Victoria Mackenzie
"Company of Liars" by Karen Maitland
Fludd by Hilary Mantel
Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy
Atonement by Ian McEwan
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
The Heretic Queen by Michelle Moran
Cuddy by Benjamin Myers
Master and Commander by Patrick O’Brien
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell
My Name is Red by Orhan Pamuk
A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians by H. G. Parry
Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel
Jean Plaidy
The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry
The Sunne in Splendour by Sharon Kay Penman
True Grit by Charles Portis
A Shadow In Moscow by Katherine Raey
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
Godiva: The Viking Sagas by David Rose
The Forest by Edward Rutherford
Painter to the King by Amy Sackville
Back When You Called Us Devils. By Takashi Sano
Boudica Dreaming the Eagle by Manda Scott
M: Son of the Century by Antonio Scurati
Salt to the Sea by Ruth Sepetys
Désirée by Annemarie Selinko
Katherine by Anya Seton
“The Terror “ by Dan Simmons
Cannery Row by John Steinbeck
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
My Name is Resolute " by Nancy Turner
Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset
Mila 18 by Leon Uris
A Traveller in Time by Alison Uttle
“The Egyptian” by Mika Waltari
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters
Code Name Verity by Elizabeth E. Wein -
Still Life by Sarah Winman
Forever Amber, by Kathleen Winsor
The Legend of Condor Heroes by Jin Yong
Taiko: An Epic Novel of War and Glory in Feudal Japan by Eiji Yoshikawa (Author), William Scott Wilson (Translator)
Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

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