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Nicolene's Favorite Historical Fiction

Historical fiction is one of my favorite genres. Here is a sampling of my favorites. I hope that there are some books that you enjoyed on this list, too.
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond (Elizabeth George Speare)
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
1
Elizabeth George Speare
The Virgin in the Garden (A.S. Byatt)
The Virgin in the Garden
2
A.S. Byatt
Still Life (A.S. Byatt)
Still Life
3
A.S. Byatt
Babel Tower (A. S. Byatt)
Babel Tower
4
A. S. Byatt
A Whistling Woman (A.S. Byatt)
A Whistling Woman
5
A.S. Byatt
The Children's Book (A.S. Byatt)
The Children's Book
6
A.S. Byatt
Girls on the Line (Aimie K. Runyan)
Girls on the Line
7
Aimie K. Runyan
Spring Came on Forever (Aldrich)
Spring Came on Forever
8
Aldrich
Innocent Traitor (Alison Weir)
Innocent Traitor
9
Alison Weir
The Captive Queen (Alison Weir)
The Captive Queen
10
Alison Weir
A Gentleman in Moscow (Amor Towles)
A Gentleman in Moscow
11
Amor Towles
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
12
Betty Smith
Joy in the Morning (Betty Smith)
Joy in the Morning
13
Betty Smith
Little Fires Everywhere (Celeste Ng)
Little Fires Everywhere
14
Celeste Ng
Skeletons at the Feast (Chris Bohjalion)
Skeletons at the Feast
15
Chris Bohjalion
I Capture the Castle (Dodie Smith)
I Capture the Castle
16
Dodie Smith
A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver (E. L. Konigsburg)
A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver
17
E. L. Konigsburg
My Brilliant Friend (Elena Ferrante)
My Brilliant Friend
18
Elena Ferrante
The Pull of the Stars (Emma Donoghue)
The Pull of the Stars
19
Emma Donoghue
Ireland (Frank Delaney)
Ireland
20
Frank Delaney
The Language of Threads (Gail Tsukiyama)
The Language of Threads
21
Gail Tsukiyama
Women of the Silk (Gail Tsukiyama)
Women of the Silk
22
Gail Tsukiyama
March (Geraldine Brooks)
March
23
Geraldine Brooks
Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague (Geraldine Brooks)
Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague
24
Geraldine Brooks
Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper (Harriet Scott Chessman)
Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper
25
Harriet Scott Chessman
Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
Wolf Hall
26
Hilary Mantel
Red Joan (Jennie Rooney)
Red Joan
27
Jennie Rooney
Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk (Kathleen Rooney)
Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
28
Kathleen Rooney
Matrix (Lauren Groff)
Matrix
29
Lauren Groff
China Dolls (Lisa See)
China Dolls
30
Lisa See
Shanghai Girls (Lisa See)
Shanghai Girls
31
Lisa See
Dreams of Joy (Lisa See)
Dreams of Joy
32
Lisa See
Peony in Love (Lisa See)
Peony in Love
33
Lisa See
A Thread of Grace (Mary Doria Russell)
A Thread of Grace
34
Mary Doria Russell
Dreamers of the Day (Mary Doria Russell)
Dreamers of the Day
35
Mary Doria Russell
The Bull From the Sea (Mary Renault)
The Bull From the Sea
36
Mary Renault
The King Must Die (Mary Renault)
The King Must Die
37
Mary Renault
The Daughters of Witching Hill (Mary Sharratt)
The Daughters of Witching Hill
38
Mary Sharratt
The Ginger Tree (Oswald Wynd)
The Ginger Tree
39
Oswald Wynd
News of the World (Paulette Jiles)
News of the World
40
Paulette Jiles
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