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100 Favorite Historical Fiction Novels

Everything from middle grade to young adult to adult, old and new. I love historical fiction, and here are some favorites. I had to create a bunch of these entries, so hopefully it will lead people to discover amazing books like Ten Cents a Dance and ...And Ladies of the Club!
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Here Be Dragons (Sharon Kay Penman)
Here Be Dragons
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Sharon Kay Penman
The Other Boleyn Girl (Philippa Gregory)
The Other Boleyn Girl
2
Philippa Gregory
Fallen Grace (Mary Hooper)
Fallen Grace
3
Mary Hooper
Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
Wolf Hall
4
Hilary Mantel
Bring Up the Bodies (Hilary Mantel)
Bring Up the Bodies
5
Hilary Mantel
West of the Moon (Margi Preus)
West of the Moon
6
Margi Preus
The Grand Sophy (Georgette Heyer)
The Grand Sophy
7
Georgette Heyer
Venetia (Georgette Heyer)
Venetia
8
Georgette Heyer
The Grass Crown
The Grass Crown
9
The First Man in Rome
The First Man in Rome
10
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose
11
Umberto Eco
Hawaii (James. A. Michener)
Hawaii
12
James. A. Michener
Lady of the Forest (Jennifer Roberson)
Lady of the Forest
13
Jennifer Roberson
The River Between Us
The River Between Us
14
Wolf by the Ears (Ann Rinaldi)
Wolf by the Ears
15
Ann Rinaldi
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Mary Ann Shaffer)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
16
Mary Ann Shaffer
The Power of One
The Power of One
17
These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901 (Nancy E. Turner)
These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901
18
Nancy E. Turner
Christy (Catherine Marshall)
Christy
19
Catherine Marshall
Doc
Doc
20
The Ransom of Mercy Carter (Caroline B. Cooney)
The Ransom of Mercy Carter
21
Caroline B. Cooney
Shogun (James Clavell)
Shogun
22
James Clavell
Master and Commander
Master and Commander
23
Sharpe's Eagle
Sharpe's Eagle
24
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
25
Markus Zusak
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
26
Anthony Doerr
Girl With a Pearl Earring (Tracy Chevalier)
Girl With a Pearl Earring
27
Tracy Chevalier
Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur Golden)
Memoirs of a Geisha
28
Arthur Golden
Snow Falling on Cedars (David Guterson)
Snow Falling on Cedars
29
David Guterson
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
30
Kathryn Stockett
The Witch of Blackbird Pond (Elizabeth George Speare)
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
31
Elizabeth George Speare
Sarah Plain and Tall (Patricia MacLachlan)
Sarah Plain and Tall
32
Patricia MacLachlan
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Poisonwood Bible
33
Barbara Kingsolver
The Eagle of the Ninth
The Eagle of the Ninth
34
The Reluctant Queen (Jean Plaidy)
The Reluctant Queen
35
Jean Plaidy
Queen of This Realm (Jean Plaidy)
Queen of This Realm
36
Jean Plaidy
Ten Cents a Dance (Christine Fletcher)
Ten Cents a Dance
37
Christine Fletcher
Sovay
Sovay
38
Lady of Sherwood (Jennifer Roberson)
Lady of Sherwood
39
Jennifer Roberson
The Outlaws of Sherwood (Robin McKinley)
The Outlaws of Sherwood
40
Robin McKinley
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