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Historical Romance279
Mystery, Thriller & Crime272
Mystery264
Eras & Time Periods253
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Historical Fiction1,055
Places & World Literature1,055
Fiction839
Historical839
Formats334
Romance280
Historical Romance279
Mystery, Thriller & Crime272
Mystery264

Eras & Time Periods253

Literary & Classics172

History, Politics & Society161

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World Without End
Ken Follett
4.33 average rating, · 282k ratings
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The Evening and the Morning
Ken Follett
4.39 average rating, · 138.5k ratings
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The Other Boleyn Girl
Philippa Gregory
4.09 average rating, · 517.6k ratings
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Bring Up the Bodies
Hilary Mantel
4.31 average rating, · 107k ratings
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A Column of Fire
Ken Follett
4.27 average rating, · 129.5k ratings
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The Mirror & the Light
Hilary Mantel
4.41 average rating, · 48.5k ratings
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Year of Wonders
Geraldine Brooks
4.01 average rating, · 178.7k ratings
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The Armor of Light
Ken Follett
4.22 average rating, · 63.5k ratings
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Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
Evelyn Waugh
4.00 average rating, · 130k ratings
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The Lady of the Rivers
Philippa Gregory
4.05 average rating, · 95.4k ratings
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The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Alison Weir
4.12 average rating, · 73.6k ratings
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The Gown
Jennifer Robson
4.14 average rating, · 60.8k ratings
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Where the Sky Begins
Rhys Bowen
4.34 average rating, · 35.2k ratings
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Coming Home
Rosamunde Pilcher
4.39 average rating, · 27.5k ratings
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In Farleigh Field
Rhys Bowen
4.02 average rating, · 72.7k ratings
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The Mapping of Love and Death
Jacqueline Winspear
4.25 average rating, · 32.6k ratings
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The Sunne in Splendour
Sharon Kay Penman
4.41 average rating, · 22.9k ratings
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The Winter Rose
Jennifer Donnelly
4.34 average rating, · 25.4k ratings
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Pardonable Lies
Jacqueline Winspear
4.10 average rating, · 43.4k ratings
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Sarum: The Novel of England
Edward Rutherfurd
4.08 average rating, · 46.7k ratings
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The Autobiography of Henry VIII: With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers
Margaret George
4.26 average rating, · 29.1k ratings
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Birds of a Feather
Jacqueline Winspear
4.00 average rating, · 53.2k ratings
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Here Be Dragons
Sharon Kay Penman
4.30 average rating, · 25.3k ratings
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The Kingmaker's Daughter
Philippa Gregory
4.00 average rating, · 51.4k ratings
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