Bloomsbury 100 Must-Read Historical Novels

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Part of the Bloomsbury Good Reading Guides. This particular entry was edited by Nick Rennison.

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  1. 1.
    Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem
    by Peter Ackroyd

  2. 2.
    Alias Grace: A Novel
    by Margaret Atwood

  3. 3.
    Master Georgie: A Novel
    by Beryl Bainbridge

  4. 4.
    Doctor Copernicus
    by John Banville

  5. 5.
    Regeneration
    by Pat Barker

  6. 6.
    The Voyage of the Narwhal: A Novel
    by Andrea Barrett

  7. 7.
    Little Big Man
    by Thomas Berger

  8. 8.
    An Ice-Cream War: A Novel
    by William Boyd

  9. 9.
    Credo
    by Melvyn Bragg

  10. 10.
    March
    by Geraldine Brooks

  11. 11.
    Midwinter
    by John Buchan

  12. 12.
    Possession
    by A.S. Byatt

  13. 13.
    The Alienist
    by Caleb Carr

  14. 14.
    Death Comes for the Archbishop (Virago Modern Classics)
    by Willa Cather

  15. 15.
    Girl with a Pearl Earring
    by Tracy Chevlier

  16. 16.
    Shogun
    by James Clavell

  17. 17.

  18. 19.
    A Tale of Two Cities (Signet Classics)
    by Charles Dickens

  19. 20.
    Ragtime: A Novel
    by E.L. Doctorow

  20. 21.
    The White Company, Volume 2
    by Arthur Conan Doyle

  21. 22.
    The Three Musketeers (Dover Thrift Editions)
    by Alexandre Dumas

  22. 23.
    Jamaica Inn
    by Daphne Du Maurier

  23. 24.
    Niccolò Rising: The First Book of The House of Niccolò
    by Dorothy Dunnett

  24. 26.
    The Book of the Heathen: A Novel of the Congo
    by Robert Edric

  25. 27.
    St. Agnes' Stand: A Novel
    by Thomas Eidson

  26. 28.
    Romola
    by George Eliot

  27. 29.
    The Crimson Petal and the White
    by Michel Faber

  28. 30.
    The Siege of Krishnapur (New York Review Books Classics)
    by J.G. Farrell

  29. 31.
    Firedrake's Eye
    by Patricia Finney

  30. 32.
    The Blue Flower
    by Penelope Fitzgerald

  31. 33.
    The Pillars of the Earth
    by Ken Follett

  32. 35.
    The Happy Return
    by C. S. Forester

  33. 36.

  34. 37.
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    Flashman: A Novel (Flashman)
    by George MacDonald Fraser

  35. 38.
    Cold Mountain
    by Charles Frazier

  36. 39.
    The Memoirs of Cleopatra: A Novel
    by Margaret George

  37. 40.
    Rites of Passage
    by William Golding

  38. 42.
    The Queen's Fool: A Novel (Boleyn)
    by Philippa Gregory

  39. 43.
    The Secret River
    by Kate Grenville

  40. 44.
    Pompeii: A Novel
    by Robert Harris

  41. 45.
    A Civil Contract
    by Georgette Heyer

  42. 46.
    The Welsh Girl
    by Peter Ho Davies

  43. 47.
    The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Signet Classics)
    by Victor Hugo

  44. 48.
    The Far Pavilions
    by M. M. Kaye

  45. 49.
    Playmaker
    by Thomas Keneally

  46. 50.
    Day (Vintage Contemporaries)
    by A. L. Kennedy

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