Historical Fiction

*Annotations Indicate Historical Period(s) about In the Company of the Courtesans The King’s Curse Emperor: The Field of Swords which author writes Sacred Hearts Other titles: Emperor: The Gods of War The Boleyn Inheritance – 16th century Tudor War of the Roses series – 15th century Great Britain Robert Alexander (overthrow of Czar Nicholas II and Dorothy Dunnett The Constant Princess – 16th century Tudor Stormbird the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia) The Lymond Chronicles – a series of six novels set in Earthly Joys – 17th century Margaret of Anjou The Kitchen Boy mid-16th Europe and the Mediterranean The Favored Child – 18th century Bloodline Rasputin’s Daughter The House of Nicollò – a series of eight novels set The Last Tudor – 16th century Tudor The Romanov Bride during the late 15th century European Renaissance Meridon – 18th century John Jakes The Other Boleyn Girl – 16th century Tudor Charleston – Civil War period Jean Auel Carolly Erickson The Other Queen – 16th century Tudor The Gods of Newport – 19th Century The Earth’s Children series –Pre-historic times The Memoirs of Mary Queen of Scots – 16th century The Queen’s Fool – 16th century Tudor Savannnah, or, A Gift for Mr. Lincoln – Civil War Clan of the Cave Bear Great Britain Three Sisters, Three Queens – 16th century Tudor period Valley of the Horses th th th The Tsarina’s Daughter – late 18 , early 19 century Virgin Earth – 17 century Mammoth Hunters Russia The Virgin’s Lover -16th century Tudor Judith Merkle Riley Plains of Passage The Secret Life of Josephine: Napoleon’s Bird of Wideacre – 18th century The Master of All Desires - 16th century France Shelters of Stone Paradise – 18th, early 19th century France The Serpent Garden – 16th century Great Britain th th The Spanish Queen: A Novel of Henry VIII and Marek Halter (Biblical times) Margaret of Ashbury trilogy (14th century Europe) Vanora Bennett (England -15 and 16 centuries) Catherine of Aragon Children of Abraham In Pursuit of the Green Lion Figures in Silk The Favored Queen: A Novel of Henry VIII’s Third Wife Lilah The Water Devil Portrait of an Unknown Woman Mary of Nazareth The Queen’s Lover Karen Essex The Messiah Hilary Mantel Leonardo’s Swans – Renaissance Italy Sarah Bring Up the Bodies – 16th century Great Britian Gillian Bradshaw th Stealing Athena - the complex history of the Elgin Zipporah Wolf Hall – 16th century Great Britain The Bearkeeper’s Daughter – 6 century Rome marbles through the ages. Islands of Ghosts – Roman Britain in the reign of Robert Harris (Ancient Rome) William Martin Marcus Aurelius Ken Follett Pompeii Annapolis – from the Revolution to Vietnam Render Unto Caesar – Rome 16 B. C. The Kingsbridge series: (12th – 14th century Great Imperium Citizen Washington The Sand Reckoner – Archimedes in Ancient Greece Britain) Conspirata Pillars of the Earth Dictator McBride, James Brooks, Geraldine World Without End Other: The Good Lord Bird – Antebellum America Caleb’s Crossing – 1660s North America A Column of Fire An Officer and a Spy (Dreyfus Affair, 19th century) March – Civil War The Century Trilogy (20th century) Colleen McCullough Year of Wonders: a Novel of the Plague – England Fall of Giants Cecelia Holland Master of Rome series – Ancient Rome 1600s Winter of the World The Angel and the Sword – 9th century France Fortune’s Favorites Edge of Eternity Antichrist, a Novel of the Emperor Frederick II – Holy Caesar’s Women Bernard Cornwell Roman Empire 12th and13th centuries Ceasar: Let the Dice Fly Grail Quest – novels set during the Hundred Years’ War Margaret George City of God, a Novel of the Borgias The October Horse The Sharpe stories – the 21 books in this series follow a Helen of Troy – Ancient Greece The High City – 11th century Turkey Antony and Cleopatra English soldier during the Napoleonic Wars Elizabeth I – 16th century England Jerusalem – the Crusades The Starbuck Chronicles – four novels set during the The Splendor Before the Dark: A Novel of the Emperor The Lords of Vaumartin – 14th century France Michelle Moran American Civil War Nero – Roman Empire Pillar of the Sky – England 1st century B. C. Cleopatra’s Daughter - Ancient Egypt th The Grail Quest series – a trilogy following the 14 The Soul Thief – Vikings Made Tussaud – French Revolution century quest to find the Holy Grail The Witches’ Kitchen – Vikings The Rebel Queen – 19th century India th G. W. Gortner The Saxon Stories – novels in this series are set in 9 The Romanov Empress: A Novel of Tsarina Feodorovna century England - 19th century Russia Conn Iggulden Pataki, Allison Warlord Chronicles – three “historical” novels of Conqueror series – 12th-13th century Mongolia The Traitor’s Wife: the Woman behind Benedict Arnold Arthurian Britain Philippa Gregory Genghis, Birth of an Empire and the Plan to Betray America (American Revolution) Cousins’ War series – 15th -17th century England Genghis, Lords of the Bow 19th century Austro-Hungarian empire: Anita Diamant The White Queen Genghis, Bones of the Hills The Accidental Empress The Red Tent – women in the Bible The Red Queen Conqueror: A Novel of Kubla Khan Sisi: Empress on Her Own The Lady of the Rivers Emperor series – Ancient Rome th th Sarah Dunant (Italy - 15 and 16 centuries) The Kingmaker’s Daughter Emperor: The Gates of Rome Blood and Beauty: the Borgias The White Princess Emperor: The Death of Kings Birth of Venus Sharon Kay Penman World War I series: Henry II novels: (12th century England) To the Last Man When Christ and His Saints Slept World War II series: Time and Chance The Rising Tide Devil’s Brood The Steel Wave Lionheart No Less than Victory A King’s Ransom The Final Storm Welsh series (13th century Great Britain) Here Be Dragons Jane Stevenson Historical Falls the Shadow This trilogy explores the life of Elizabeth of Bohemia in 17th century England and Holland Jean Plaidy The Empress of Last Days Queens of England series – 16th century England The Winter Queen Victoria’s Victorious Fiction Lady in the Tower Judith Tarr Courts of Love Pillar of Fire – Ancient Egypt Pride of Kings ̶ 12th century England Tudor series – 15th and 16th century England Katharine the Virgin Widow Throne of Isis ̶ Ancient Egypt The Shadow of the Pomegranate Uneasy Lies the Head Alison Weir Innocent Traitor: A Novel of Lady Jane Grey – 16th Mary Renault – Ancient Greece (Alexander the Great) century England Fire from Heaven Lady Elizabeth – 16th century England Funeral Games The Marriage Game: A Novel of Queen Elizabeth I The King Must Die A Dangerous Inheritance: A Novel of Tudor Rivals and the Secret of the Tower The Persian Boy Mary Boleyn: The Mistress of Kings Edward Rutherfurd Captive Queen: A novel of Eleanor of Aquitaine China ̶ from 1839 through the present Jane Seymour, the Haunted Queen London – from Roman times to the present The Forest – four centuries of British history . New York – four centuries of New York City Paris – from Roman times through the 1930s The Princes of Ireland – from the heroic times of St. Patrick to the Reformation The Rebels of Ireland - from the time of Cromwell to the Irish Free State Russka – 1800 years of Russian history Jeff Shaara Civil War series: Ridgefield Library The Killer Angels (Michael Shaara) Gods and Generals The Last Full Measure November 2018 Civil War (Western theater): A Blaze of Glory A Chain of Thunder The Smoke at Dawn The Fateful Lightning Revolutionary War series: Rise to Rebellion The Glorious Cause .

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