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Best Historical Fiction of 2014, According to "Best Of" Lists

Compilation of 139 historical fiction novels from a number of lists by BookAdvice on Medium.com, most from 2014.
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All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
1
Anthony Doerr
The Paying Guests (Sarah Waters)
The Paying Guests
2
Sarah Waters
Euphoria (Lily King)
Euphoria
3
Lily King
A Brief History of Seven Killings (Marlon James)
A Brief History of Seven Killings
4
Marlon James
The Narrow Road to the Deep North (Richard Flanagan)
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
5
Richard Flanagan
Nora Webster (Colm Tiobin)
Nora Webster
6
Colm Tiobin
The Zone of Interest (Martin Amis)
The Zone of Interest
7
Martin Amis
Some Luck (Jane Smiley)
Some Luck
8
Jane Smiley
We Are Not Ourselves (Matthew Thomas)
We Are Not Ourselves
9
Matthew Thomas
The Invention of Wings (Sue Monk Kidd)
The Invention of Wings
10
Sue Monk Kidd
Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932 (Francine Prose)
Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932
11
Francine Prose
Song of the Shank (Jeffery Renard Allen)
Song of the Shank
12
Jeffery Renard Allen
An Officer an a Spy (Robert Harris)
An Officer an a Spy
13
Robert Harris
The Girls at the Kingfisher Club (Genevieve Valentine)
The Girls at the Kingfisher Club
14
Genevieve Valentine
The Moor's Account (Laila Lalami)
The Moor's Account
15
Laila Lalami
The Museum of Extraordinary Things (Alice Hoffman)
The Museum of Extraordinary Things
16
Alice Hoffman
Frog Music
Frog Music
17
Land of Love and Drowning
Land of Love and Drowning
18
Lucky Us (Amy Bloom)
Lucky Us
19
Amy Bloom
The Minaturist (Jessie Burton)
The Minaturist
20
Jessie Burton
Rainey Royal (Dylan Landis)
Rainey Royal
21
Dylan Landis
Arctic Summer (Damon Galgut)
Arctic Summer
22
Damon Galgut
The Kept (James Scott)
The Kept
23
James Scott
Neverhome (Laird Hunt)
Neverhome
24
Laird Hunt
The Invention of Exile (Vanessa Manko)
The Invention of Exile
25
Vanessa Manko
The Lives of Others (Neel Mukherjee)
The Lives of Others
26
Neel Mukherjee
Long Man (Amy Greene)
Long Man
27
Amy Greene
Red or Dead (David Peace)
Red or Dead
28
David Peace
The Serpent of Venice (Christopher Moore)
The Serpent of Venice
29
Christopher Moore
Under the Wide and Starry Sky (Nancy Horan)
Under the Wide and Starry Sky
30
Nancy Horan
Wayfaring Stranger (James Lee Burke)
Wayfaring Stranger
31
James Lee Burke
What Is Visible (Kimberly Elkins)
What Is Visible
32
Kimberly Elkins
The Bully of Order (Brian Hart)
The Bully of Order
33
Brian Hart
Clever Girl (Tess Hadley)
Clever Girl
34
Tess Hadley
Edge of Eternity (Ken Follett)
Edge of Eternity
35
Ken Follett
I Pity the Poor Immigrant (Zachary Lazar)
I Pity the Poor Immigrant
36
Zachary Lazar
Off Course (Michelle Huneven)
Off Course
37
Michelle Huneven
The Orenda (Joseph Boyden)
The Orenda
38
Joseph Boyden
Painted Horses (Malcolm Brooks)
Painted Horses
39
Malcolm Brooks
The Signature of All Things (Elizabeth Gilbert)
The Signature of All Things
40
Elizabeth Gilbert
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