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Historical Fiction: Female Main Characters

I really enjoy historical fiction and to me I tend to gravitate to historical fiction reads with female main characters.
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About the Night (Anat Talshir)
About the Night
1
Anat Talshir
Above the Bay of Angels (Rhys Bowen)
Above the Bay of Angels
2
Rhys Bowen
Abundance (Sena Jeter Naslund)
Abundance
3
Sena Jeter Naslund
The Accidental Empress: A Novel (Allison Pataki)
The Accidental Empress: A Novel
4
Allison Pataki
Across the Winding River (Aimie K. Runyan)
Across the Winding River
5
Aimie K. Runyan
Affinity (Sarah Waters)
Affinity
6
Sarah Waters
After Alice Fell (Blakemore)
After Alice Fell
7
Blakemore
After the War Is Over (Jennifer Robson)
After the War Is Over
8
Jennifer Robson
Against a Crimson Sky (James Martin)
Against a Crimson Sky
9
James Martin
Alcestis (Katharine Beutner)
Alcestis
10
Katharine Beutner
The Alchemist's Daughter (Katharine McMahon)
The Alchemist's Daughter
11
Katharine McMahon
Alias Grace (Margaret Atwood)
Alias Grace
12
Margaret Atwood
Alice I Have Been (Melanie Benjamin)
Alice I Have Been
13
Melanie Benjamin
The Alice Network (Kate Quinn)
The Alice Network
14
Kate Quinn
All the Forgivenesses (Elizabeth Hardinger)
All the Forgivenesses
15
Elizabeth Hardinger
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
16
Anthony Doerr
All the Ways We Said Goodbye (Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig, Karen White)
All the Ways We Said Goodbye
17
Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig, Karen White
Along the Broken Bay (Flora J. Solomon)
Along the Broken Bay
18
Flora J. Solomon
The Ambassador's Daughter (Pam Jenoff)
The Ambassador's Daughter
19
Pam Jenoff
The American Adventuress (C.W. Gortner)
The American Adventuress
20
C.W. Gortner
The American Agent (Jacqueline Winspear)
The American Agent
21
Jacqueline Winspear
The American Daughters (Maurice Carlos Ruffin)
The American Daughters
22
Maurice Carlos Ruffin
American Duchess: A Novel of Consuelo Vanderbilt (Karen Harper)
American Duchess: A Novel of Consuelo Vanderbilt
23
Karen Harper
American Princess (Stephanie Thornton)
American Princess
24
Stephanie Thornton
The American Queen (Vanessa Miller)
The American Queen
25
Vanessa Miller
America's First Daughter a Novel (Stephanie Dray)
America's First Daughter a Novel
26
Stephanie Dray
Among the Beautiful Beasts (Lori McMullen)
Among the Beautiful Beasts
27
Lori McMullen
Among the Mad (Jacqueline Winspear)
Among the Mad
28
Jacqueline Winspear
Among the Poppies (J'nell Ciesielski)
Among the Poppies
29
J'nell Ciesielski
An Impartial Witness (Charles Todd)
An Impartial Witness
30
Charles Todd
An Incomplete Revenge (Jacqueline Winspear)
An Incomplete Revenge
31
Jacqueline Winspear
An Irish Hostage (Charles Todd)
An Irish Hostage
32
Charles Todd
An Island at War (Deborah Carr)
An Island at War
33
Deborah Carr
An Unmarked Grave (Charles Todd)
An Unmarked Grave
34
Charles Todd
An Unwilling Accomplice (Charles Todd)
An Unwilling Accomplice
35
Charles Todd
The Anatomy of Death (Felicity Young)
The Anatomy of Death
36
Felicity Young
And After the Fire (Lauren Belfer)
And After the Fire
37
Lauren Belfer
And They Called It Camelot (Stephanie Marie Thornton)
And They Called It Camelot
38
Stephanie Marie Thornton
The Angel Makers (Jessica Gregson)
The Angel Makers
39
Jessica Gregson
The Angel of Blythe Hall (Darci Hannah)
The Angel of Blythe Hall
40
Darci Hannah
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