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Reading Great Historical Fiction - Page 2

Historical fiction is a literary genre in which a fictional plot takes place in the setting of particular real historical events. I've endeavored to list the books in order in light of their historical setting, from prehistoric times through to the twentieth century. This is a list of a range of great historical fiction novels I've read and a few on my TBR pile as well ...
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Imperium (Robert Harris)
Imperium
41
Robert Harris
Conspirata (Robert Harris)
Conspirata
42
Robert Harris
Dictator (Robert Harris)
Dictator
43
Robert Harris
Dreaming the Eagle (Manda Scott)
Dreaming the Eagle
44
Manda Scott
Boudica: Dreaming the Bull (Manda Scott)
Boudica: Dreaming the Bull
45
Manda Scott
Dreaming the Hound (Manda Scott)
Dreaming the Hound
46
Manda Scott
Dreaming the Serpent (Manda Scott)
Dreaming the Serpent
47
Manda Scott
Man of Nazareth (Anthony Burgess)
Man of Nazareth
48
Anthony Burgess
Mary Called Magdalene
Mary Called Magdalene
49
I, Claudius (Robert Graves)
I, Claudius
50
Robert Graves
Under the Eagle (Simon Scarrow)
Under the Eagle
51
Simon Scarrow
The Eagle's Conquest (Simon Scarrow)
The Eagle's Conquest
52
Simon Scarrow
Vindolanda (Adrian Goldsworthy)
Vindolanda
53
Adrian Goldsworthy
The Encircling Sea (Adrian Goldsworthy)
The Encircling Sea
54
Adrian Goldsworthy
Brigantia (Adrian Goldsworthy)
Brigantia
55
Adrian Goldsworthy
Votan (John James)
Votan
56
John James
Nero (Conn Iggulden)
Nero
57
Conn Iggulden
The Eagle of the Ninth (Rosemary Sutcliff)
The Eagle of the Ninth
58
Rosemary Sutcliff
Iron and Rust (Harry Sidebottom)
Iron and Rust
59
Harry Sidebottom
Blood and Steel (Harry Sidebottom)
Blood and Steel
60
Harry Sidebottom
Fire and Sword (Harry Sidebottom)
Fire and Sword
61
Harry Sidebottom
Fire in the East (Harry Sidebottom)
Fire in the East
62
Harry Sidebottom
King of Kings: Warriors of Rome 2 (Harry Sidebottom)
King of Kings: Warriors of Rome 2
63
Harry Sidebottom
Lion of the Sun (Harry Sidebottom)
Lion of the Sun
64
Harry Sidebottom
The Caspian Gates (Harry Sidebottom)
The Caspian Gates
65
Harry Sidebottom
The Wolves of the North (Warrior of Rome V) (Harry Sidebottom)
The Wolves of the North (Warrior of Rome V)
66
Harry Sidebottom
The Amber Road (Warrior of Rome VI) (Harry Sidebottom)
The Amber Road (Warrior of Rome VI)
67
Harry Sidebottom
The Last Hour (Harry Sidebottom)
The Last Hour
68
Harry Sidebottom
The Burning Road (Harry Sidebottom)
The Burning Road
69
Harry Sidebottom
Falling Sky (Harry Sidebottom)
Falling Sky
70
Harry Sidebottom
The Lost Ten (Harry Sidebottom)
The Lost Ten
71
Harry Sidebottom
Eagle in the Snow: A Novel of General Maximus and Rome's Last Stand (Wallace Breem)
Eagle in the Snow: A Novel of General Maximus and Rome's Last Stand
72
Wallace Breem
The Last Kingdom (Bernard Cornwell)
The Last Kingdom
73
Bernard Cornwell
The Pale Horesman (Bernard Cornwell)
The Pale Horesman
74
Bernard Cornwell
Lords of the North (Bernard Cornwell)
Lords of the North
75
Bernard Cornwell
Sword Song (Bernard Cornwell)
Sword Song
76
Bernard Cornwell
The Burning Land (Bernard Cornwell)
The Burning Land
77
Bernard Cornwell
Death of Kings (Bernard Cornwell)
Death of Kings
78
Bernard Cornwell
The Pagan Lord (Bernard Cornwell)
The Pagan Lord
79
Bernard Cornwell
The Empty Throne (Bernard Cornwell)
The Empty Throne
80
Bernard Cornwell
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