Best Historical Fiction
1
door Ken Follett
27,553 leden
757 besprekingen
4.2
Score 224.47
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 04:42 PM
- 75 Members
- brewergirl, sbnicar, scorpiusx1, kageeh, eshaw27, KimarieBee, mccin68, smcwl, rstaedter, raidergirl3, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, ktho, rainpebble, asalamon, chgstrom, Cecrow, richgatlin, penguin7316, calm, cdbenaze, lewbs, wheeler752, kcorrea, Ameise1, Doey, Bluewolf0411, JqnOC, redlory, oakdale, Twixi, Jarandel, peterveen, John_Vaughan, gypsysmom, al.vick, jaysbooks, ahef1963, ElectricPhase, st_bruno, raperper, AmourFou, leslie.98, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, NHNick, Trudy65, kara.shamy, hsuvarna, jaromdl, clairemath, Alice-W-Greene, sugandh, megschristina, mspixieears, hodgiesan, HighPrairieBookworm, WimDeWurm, Asimina.Palaiou, NykeebaHalisiHali, Lynn-in-London, Lynsey2, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, RachelDilley, CharleneLB, friedrb, cindyi1218, Robert-1857, Travelgem, steller0707, MaryM3dogs, UKK, Ari80,pitjrw , ,Matke ,sturlington , ,hoddybook , ,souloftherose ,janerawoof ,47degreesnorth , , ,This-n-That ,TashMason , ,
- Verklaringen
- lamotamant: This book made historical fiction multi-POVs a complete addiction for me.
2
door Umberto Eco
19,720 leden
308 besprekingen
4.2
Score 219.73
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:22 AM
- 66 Members
- Edward, sbnicar, devenish, ehines, longway, Ravic, cusegirl44, Nickelini, varielle, bartra1, VisibleGhost, ktho, melonbrawl, Cecrow, olgakm, roby72, merrystar, Myyst, Matke, freetrader, calm, Tigardite, souloftherose, thecoroner, cdbenaze, lewbs, wheeler752, janerawoof, Matteocalosi, LisaMaria_C, 47degreesnorth, Ameise1, Doey, alex68, Bluewolf0411, Twixi, Jarandel, peterveen, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, JFPSr, Luisali, RobPoulton, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, st_bruno, raperper, kerrygiven, vdmeersven, jeffza, leslie.98, GavinMad, hsuvarna, jaromdl, sugandh, ryaSilvia, Jonri, WimDeWurm, Asimina.Palaiou, ABammann, ShawIslandLibrary, Katie1949, FranzK72, faridabrouri, UKK, theofaurez, ,jaysbooks ,Diane-bpcb , , ,
3
door Margaret Mitchell
23,730 leden
446 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 176.25
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 03:55 PM
- 62 Members
- SqueakyChu, DaynaRT, karen_o, kageeh, dara85, mccin68, Nickelini, varielle, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, ktho, RuMuse, bjappleg8, rainpebble, daryl_s2, chgstrom, roby72, sjmccreary, sundancer, DeltaQueen50, merrystar, skyrad43, deldevries, susiesharp, thecoroner, wheeler752, janerawoof, CarolynSmith, LisaMaria_C, cfk, Doey, alex68, Jarandel, peterveen, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, jaysbooks, Diane-bpcb, AmourFou, leslie.98, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, onenita, Lyn5r, NinieB, hsuvarna, DPeebler, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, HighPrairieBookworm, Maybelline, Lynn-in-London, This-n-That, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, CharleneLB, FranzK72, TashMason, steller0707, MaryM3dogs, Ari80, , , ,.Monkey. ,Matke ,megschristina ,
4
door Charles Dickens
37,204 leden
455 besprekingen
3.9
Score 134.29
Toegevoegd 2012-11-15, 04:01 PM
- 48 Members
- sbnicar, hipdeep, cpg, KimarieBee, ranams, Nickelini, chgstrom, Cecrow, olgakm, roby72, andejons, sjmccreary, merrystar, Myyst, brenzi, suitable1, hoddybook, souloftherose, rclassen, cfk, leigonj, Doey, alex68, peterveen, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, jaysbooks, ahef1963, raperper, Bduke, AmourFou, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, anotherwise, cvogt, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, HighPrairieBookworm, Maybelline, Asimina.Palaiou, Lynn-in-London, MarleneMacke, lamotamant, Daviette, CharleneLB, faridabrouri, TillyJ,
5
door Geraldine Brooks
8,792 leden
418 besprekingen
4
Score 131.45
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 01:44 PM
- 46 Members
- brewergirl, shieldsk1, karen_o, lahochstetler, Mirabai, KimarieBee, Nickelini, zabs, Fourpawz2, countrylife, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, Cariola, awsexton, BarbN, penguin7316, DeltaQueen50, SylviaC, brenzi, calm, susiesharp, hoddybook, djriave, Seraph8541, Doey, oakdale, gypsysmom, ahef1963, bcrowl399, fluff7, GerrysBookshelf, kara.shamy, hsuvarna, clairemath, HighPrairieBookworm, Asimina.Palaiou, ABammann, Lynn-in-London, Lynsey2, Katie1949, fredasteele, RachelDilley, Robert-1857, MaryM3dogs, brian.oshea, mrledgerc, ,michalsuz ,FranzK72
6
door Hilary Mantel
13,685 leden
652 besprekingen
4
Score 123.94
Toegevoegd 2012-01-28, 04:18 PM
- 44 Members
- sbnicar, hipdeep, rarm, cusegirl44, zabs, varielle, thorold, VisibleGhost, feeling.is.first, Cariola, RuMuse, bjappleg8, rainpebble, penguin7316, DeltaQueen50, skyrad43, Matke, brenzi, calm, hoddybook, souloftherose, elkiedee, 47degreesnorth, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, RobPoulton, AmourFou, GerrysBookshelf, kara.shamy, NinieB, jaromdl, cvogt, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, WimDeWurm, Lynn-in-London, ShawIslandLibrary, Katie1949, fredasteele, Robert-1857, Travelgem, TashMason, brian.oshea, ,oakdale ,gypsysmom
- Verklaringen
- RuMuse: England, the 1520s. Henry VIII is on the throne, but lacks an heir, which creates ongoing crises. Told from POV of Thomas Cromwell.
7
door Nathaniel Hawthorne
37,109 leden
373 besprekingen
½ 3.4
Score 114.68
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:19 AM
- 47 Members
- sbnicar, devenish, Mirabai, kiwiflowa, Cariola, rainpebble, Cecrow, roby72, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, cfk, Seraph8541, Doey, alex68, Tess_W, peterveen, Himalmitra, cej1027, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, jaysbooks, ahef1963, raperper, AmourFou, leslie.98, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, Trudy65, kara.shamy, NinieB, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, nerdytreefairy, HighPrairieBookworm, Maybelline, Asimina.Palaiou, Lynn-in-London, lamotamant, Daviette, fredasteele, linfootr, FranzK72, cindyi1218, ManWithAnAgenda, faridabrouri, steller0707,smcwl ,.Monkey. , , ,
8
door Alexandre Dumas
21,640 leden
249 besprekingen
4.1
Score 112.59
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:19 AM
- 41 Members
- sbnicar, devenish, ehines, longway, trandism, Mirabai, pitjrw, ranams, varielle, feaelin, aulsmith, daryl_s2, chgstrom, andejons, sjmccreary, souloftherose, lewbs, Matteocalosi, LisaMaria_C, arrwa, Ameise1, Doey, alex68, Jarandel, John_Vaughan, gypsysmom, al.vick, jaysbooks, ElectricPhase, raperper, kerrygiven, leslie.98, JoeKingman, GavinMad, hsuvarna, jaromdl, JussiU, Asimina.Palaiou, lamotamant, Curran2, TillyJ,
9
door Mary Ann Shaffer
19,549 leden
1,250 besprekingen
4.2
Score 98.86
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 01:41 PM
- 38 Members
- karen_o, mccin68, Nickelini, countrylife, kiwiflowa, ktho, RuMuse, bjappleg8, rainpebble, chgstrom, penguin7316, DeltaQueen50, merrystar, skyrad43, SylviaC, susiesharp, souloftherose, wheeler752, CarolynSmith, cfk, 47degreesnorth, SherylHendrix, Doey, oakdale, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, StefanieGeeks, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, cvogt, ryaSilvia, Lynsey2, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, steller0707, Brandy1411,aulsmith ,hoddybook ,Himalmitra ,FranzK72
10
door Markus Zusak
45,566 leden
2,137 besprekingen
½ 4.4
Score 96.46
Toegevoegd 2012-03-07, 09:30 AM
- 42 Members
- dara85, eshaw27, KimarieBee, seejewel, starfishian, kiwiflowa, melonbrawl, rainpebble, chgstrom, DeltaQueen50, skyrad43, deldevries, Matke, cfk, SherylHendrix, Doey, oakdale, Twixi, ahef1963, leslie.98, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, jaromdl, sugandh, megschristina, stevengolson, DDreawriter, Asimina.Palaiou, Lynn-in-London, Lynsey2, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, Daviette, fredasteele, RachelDilley, CharleneLB, cindyi1218, Robert-1857, TashMason, steller0707, Brandy1411, drmjrahman,devenish ,47degreesnorth ,gypsysmom ,FranzK72
11
door Robert Graves
9,277 leden
167 besprekingen
4.2
Score 96.24
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 05:34 PM
- 38 Members
- brewergirl, devenish, shieldsk1, ehines, longway, pitjrw, varielle, thorold, aulsmith, bjappleg8, Pencils, Cecrow, roby72, richgatlin, Matke, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, ValLloyd, Doey, alex68, peterveen, John_Vaughan, Himalmitra, RobPoulton, al.vick, ahef1963, ElectricPhase, raperper, leslie.98, JoeKingman, kara.shamy, NinieB, jaromdl, Laura1124, ShawIslandLibrary, Katie1949, FranzK72, Ari80
12
- 38 Members
- ehines, b1_, KimarieBee, varielle, VisibleGhost, feeling.is.first, bjappleg8, rainpebble, Cecrow, olgakm, richgatlin, DeltaQueen50, deldevries, freetrader, ValLloyd, Doey, alex68, Bluewolf0411, Tess_W, peterveen, gypsysmom, RobPoulton, ahef1963, ElectricPhase, raperper, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, Trudy65, Lyn5r, jaromdl, sugandh, Laura1124, HighPrairieBookworm, Asimina.Palaiou, MarleneMacke, Daviette, Robert-1857,Ari80
13
- 35 Members
- sbnicar, Nickelini, charl08, kiwiflowa, Cariola, melonbrawl, rainpebble, deldevries, michalsuz, cfk, Seraph8541, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, jeffza, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, Lyn5r, jaromdl, cvogt, DDreawriter, Laura1124, nerdytreefairy, Maybelline, Asimina.Palaiou, Lynn-in-London, Lynsey2, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, Daviette, fredasteele, cindyi1218, Robert-1857,Himalmitra ,TashMason
14
door Tracy Chevalier
17,463 leden
321 besprekingen
3.8
Score 87.53
Toegevoegd 2012-02-25, 08:31 AM
- 36 Members
- dara85, Nickelini, zabs, varielle, Fourpawz2, kiwiflowa, Cariola, rainpebble, skyrad43, elkiedee, CarolynSmith, cfk, Ameise1, Doey, alex68, Tess_W, JqnOC, cej1027, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, ahef1963, leslie.98, jaromdl, cvogt, Alice-W-Greene, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, Maybelline, Asimina.Palaiou, NykeebaHalisiHali, Lynn-in-London, This-n-That, Daviette, fredasteele, CharleneLB, alisonfrancesalt,kageeh ,
15
door Barbara Kingsolver
26,584 leden
505 besprekingen
4.2
Score 84.17
Toegevoegd 2012-02-26, 08:49 AM
- 39 Members
- mccin68, Nickelini, charl08, zabs, kiwiflowa, melonbrawl, RuMuse, bjappleg8, chgstrom, skyrad43, deldevries, brenzi, hoddybook, souloftherose, elkiedee, CarolynSmith, Doey, oakdale, Twixi, booksmurf, gypsysmom, leslie.98, kara.shamy, jaromdl, Alice-W-Greene, DDreawriter, Laura1124, HighPrairieBookworm, Lynn-in-London, Lynsey2, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, Katie1949, fredasteele, Robert-1857, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, gabski, alisonfrancesalt,KimarieBee ,michalsuz ,arrwa ,
16
door Alexandre Dumas
25,988 leden
433 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 80.18
Toegevoegd 2012-11-15, 04:02 PM
- 32 Members
- PhonyGal, sbnicar, mccin68, ranams, varielle, .Monkey., rainpebble, chgstrom, Cecrow, roby72, deldevries, thecoroner, arrwa, Ameise1, Doey, redlory, gypsysmom, al.vick, nagasravika.bodapati, raperper, Bduke, AmourFou, leslie.98, JoeKingman, GerrysBookshelf, jaromdl, stevengolson, JussiU, ABammann, fredasteele, TashMason, Curran2, ,sturlington ,
17
door Kathryn Stockett
30,943 leden
1,489 besprekingen
½ 4.4
Score 78.88
Toegevoegd 2012-02-10, 10:21 AM
- 39 Members
- kageeh, dara85, eshaw27, KimarieBee, mccin68, kiwiflowa, ktho, RuMuse, rainpebble, chgstrom, sjmccreary, skyrad43, SherylHendrix, Seraph8541, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, gregchief, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, bcrowl399, Lyn5r, sugandh, megschristina, Maybelline, Lynn-in-London, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, Daviette, fredasteele, RachelDilley, CharleneLB, cindyi1218, steller0707, Brandy1411, emiliacavero, BeeDubs8,Nickelini ,.Monkey. ,aulsmith ,sturlington , ,Ari80
- Verklaringen
- sturlington : DNF
18
- 34 Members
- Ravic, starfishian, Nickelini, charl08, varielle, thorold, kiwiflowa, Cariola, rainpebble, olgakm, roby72, merrystar, deldevries, calm, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, Doey, alex68, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, jaromdl, madhatter73, Laura1124, nerdytreefairy, ShawIslandLibrary, Katie1949, fredasteele, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707,elkiedee
- Verklaringen
- elkiedee : I absolutely loved this when I read it but it was over 30 years ago now. I should reread, and would recommend to people who love historical fiction. I am thumbing it down because it's not a historical novel, it is a dual narrative story with a large part set in the past, but also a novel largely set in the author's present at the time of writing (late 1980s, published 1990).
19
door Patrick O'Brian
9,408 leden
217 besprekingen
4
Score 76.18
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:14 AM
- 30 Members
- scorpiusx1, ehines, rarm, zabs, varielle, thorold, feeling.is.first, melonbrawl, aulsmith, olgakm, andejons, DeltaQueen50, suitable1, hoddybook, Matteocalosi, LisaMaria_C, Doey, John_Vaughan, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, RobPoulton, ElectricPhase, raperper, leslie.98, JoeKingman, jaromdl, HighPrairieBookworm, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218,Nickelini
20
door Willa Cather
13,790 leden
287 besprekingen
3.9
Score 74.2
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 01:44 PM
- 31 Members
- devenish, kageeh, dara85, countrylife, kiwiflowa, Cariola, rainpebble, Cecrow, sjmccreary, DeltaQueen50, merrystar, Matke, brenzi, susiesharp, elkiedee, marcoarr, cfk, Seraph8541, Doey, gypsysmom, AmourFou, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, NinieB, jaromdl, DDreawriter, Laura1124, Asimina.Palaiou, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, steller0707
21
- 29 Members
- Nickelini, Slats, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, ktho, Cariola, Cecrow, sjmccreary, richgatlin, penguin7316, brenzi, hoddybook, michalsuz, LisaMaria_C, Doey, oakdale, peterveen, John_Vaughan, al.vick, ahef1963, Trudy65, NinieB, jaromdl, clairemath, Lynn-in-London, Lynsey2, MarleneMacke, fredasteele, CharleneLB
22
door Margaret Atwood
11,951 leden
259 besprekingen
3.9
Score 68.17
Toegevoegd 2012-01-28, 04:20 PM
- 27 Members
- lahochstetler, Nickelini, charl08, Fourpawz2, .Monkey., melonbrawl, Myyst, brenzi, calm, hoddybook, souloftherose, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, leslie.98, Trudy65, kara.shamy, jaromdl, cvogt, madhatter73, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, Robert-1857, steller0707, alisonfrancesalt
23
door Victor Hugo
26,667 leden
335 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 67.98
Toegevoegd 2012-12-16, 01:22 PM
- 30 Members
- sbnicar, varielle, .Monkey., rainpebble, chgstrom, Cecrow, roby72, richgatlin, Myyst, thecoroner, Matteocalosi, arrwa, Doey, alex68, Twixi, gypsysmom, al.vick, AmourFou, leslie.98, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, jaromdl, stevengolson, DDreawriter, Asimina.Palaiou, Daviette, fredasteele, FranzK72, cindyi1218
24
door Josephine Tey
6,003 leden
226 besprekingen
3.9
Score 64.75
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:17 AM
- 28 Members
- karen_o, Ravic, Fourpawz2, kiwiflowa, melonbrawl, rainpebble, merrystar, skyrad43, LisaMaria_C, ValLloyd, Doey, bfkendrick, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, Lyn5r, cvogt, ryaSilvia, DDreawriter, Laura1124, Maybelline, Asimina.Palaiou, MarleneMacke, fredasteele, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707,elkiedee
- Verklaringen
- elkiedee : I love this novel - but it's not historical fiction - it's a mostly contemporary novel with historical appeal. The main character is a 20th century police detective convalescing in bed and "investigating" the case of Richard III and the Princes in the Tower, but it's set in the author's present day.
25
door Diana Gabaldon
24,083 leden
991 besprekingen
4.2
Score 64.38
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 01:43 PM
- 33 Members
- seejewel, mccin68, Fourpawz2, raidergirl3, kiwiflowa, rainpebble, olgakm, sjmccreary, DeltaQueen50, susiesharp, hoddybook, Ameise1, Doey, Tess_W, oakdale, booksmurf, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98, bcrowl399, kara.shamy, Lyn5r, jaromdl, Alice-W-Greene, megschristina, DDreawriter, nerdytreefairy, Maybelline, Lynn-in-London, fredasteele, cindyi1218, steller0707,Nickelini ,merrystar ,sturlington ,LisaMaria_C ,This-n-That ,
- Verklaringen
- sturlington : DNF
26
door Larry McMurtry
8,622 leden
246 besprekingen
½ 4.6
Score 64.06
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:31 AM
- 29 Members
- zabs, Fourpawz2, VisibleGhost, feeling.is.first, ktho, rainpebble, sjmccreary, richgatlin, DeltaQueen50, deldevries, sturlington, brenzi, LisaMaria_C, Doey, alex68, peterveen, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, jaromdl, DDreawriter, Laura1124, HighPrairieBookworm, Sojourner1, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, KarlaC, Travelgem, steller0707,John_Vaughan
27
door Geraldine Brooks
10,092 leden
501 besprekingen
3.9
Score 62.18
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 01:42 PM
- 26 Members
- karen_o, KimarieBee, rstaedter, countrylife, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, rainpebble, hanleyg, DeltaQueen50, brenzi, susiesharp, hoddybook, redlory, oakdale, Twixi, GerrysBookshelf, jaromdl, clairemath, ryaSilvia, Lynsey2, msjudy, fredasteele, RachelDilley, Robert-1857, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707,michalsuz
28
door Arthur Golden
36,696 leden
561 besprekingen
4
Score 57.96
Toegevoegd 2012-08-01, 09:36 AM
- 31 Members
- dara85, eshaw27, mccin68, varielle, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, sundancer, skyrad43, brenzi, hoddybook, Doey, alex68, Twixi, cej1027, ahef1963, bcrowl399, Lyn5r, jaromdl, madhatter73, Laura1124, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, fredasteele, friedrb, cindyi1218, KarlaC, Kathyk22, steller0707, MaryM3dogs, alisonfrancesalt,rarm ,Ari80
29
door Ken Follett
12,858 leden
319 besprekingen
4
Score 56.76
Toegevoegd 2013-12-21, 08:32 AM
- 26 Members
- mccin68, smcwl, zabs, rainpebble, kcorrea, Ameise1, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, ahef1963, ElectricPhase, st_bruno, leslie.98, kara.shamy, Alice-W-Greene, megschristina, Lynn-in-London, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, RachelDilley, CharleneLB, friedrb, cindyi1218, KarlaC, MaryM3dogs
30
door Anita Diamant
17,060 leden
395 besprekingen
4
Score 56.56
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:34 AM
- 26 Members
- kageeh, raidergirl3, kiwiflowa, rainpebble, sjmccreary, skyrad43, brenzi, calm, LisaMaria_C, cej1027, julesnstu, ahef1963, bcrowl399, onenita, clairemath, madhatter73, Alice-W-Greene, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, NykeebaHalisiHali, Lynn-in-London, MarleneMacke, fredasteele, cindyi1218, steller0707, alisonfrancesalt,michalsuz ,Doey ,oakdale
31
door Ken Follett
5,399 leden
92 besprekingen
4
Score 55.45
Toegevoegd 2012-02-25, 08:39 AM
- 25 Members
- Ravic, KimarieBee, zabs, varielle, rainpebble, deldevries, brenzi, lewbs, cfk, Doey, Bluewolf0411, JqnOC, ahef1963, ElectricPhase, leslie.98, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, NinieB, jaromdl, Maybelline, MarleneMacke, fredasteele, RachelDilley, CharleneLB, cindyi1218
32
door David Guterson
12,999 leden
190 besprekingen
3.8
Score 54.7
Toegevoegd 2012-03-11, 09:24 AM
- 27 Members
- KimarieBee, starfishian, zabs, rainpebble, skyrad43, deldevries, Matke, brenzi, calm, CarolynSmith, cfk, Doey, ahef1963, Lyn5r, jaromdl, madhatter73, ryaSilvia, DDreawriter, Laura1124, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, Daviette, fredasteele, cindyi1218, Robert-1857, KarlaC, steller0707,Pencils
33
door Sir Walter Scott
13,227 leden
118 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 54.67
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:19 AM
- 27 Members
- devenish, longway, trandism, varielle, thorold, countrylife, rainpebble, roby72, andejons, thecoroner, marcoarr, LisaMaria_C, Doey, alex68, Jarandel, peterveen, acceptance, al.vick, leslie.98, JoeKingman, GerrysBookshelf, jaromdl, mspixieears, Laura1124, fredasteele, FranzK72, steller0707,kageeh ,aulsmith
- Verklaringen
- aulsmith : More legendary than historical
34
door Sara Gruen
29,107 leden
1,184 besprekingen
4.1
Score 53.51
Toegevoegd 2012-02-10, 02:22 PM
- 29 Members
- kageeh, dara85, eshaw27, KimarieBee, zabs, rainpebble, skyrad43, brenzi, hoddybook, CarolynSmith, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, bcrowl399, Lyn5r, madhatter73, Alice-W-Greene, megschristina, Laura1124, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, Daviette, fredasteele, RachelDilley, friedrb, cindyi1218, steller0707,Nickelini ,.Monkey. ,kiwiflowa
35
door Carlos Ruiz Zafón
28,182 leden
1,042 besprekingen
4.1
Score 53.16
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 01:46 PM
- 33 Members
- karen_o, trandism, craso, seejewel, starfishian, zabs, varielle, raidergirl3, kiwiflowa, skyrad43, brenzi, susiesharp, lewbs, Ameise1, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, kara.shamy, Lynn-in-London, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, fredasteele, Robert-1857, KarlaC, TashMason, Kathyk22, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, Brandy1411, ,smcwl ,Nickelini ,sturlington ,LisaMaria_C ,bcrowl399 ,friedrb ,Ari80
36
door Caleb Carr
9,597 leden
249 besprekingen
4
Score 51.73
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:32 AM
- 25 Members
- sbnicar, karen_o, craso, seejewel, zabs, .Monkey., aulsmith, richgatlin, DeltaQueen50, skyrad43, brenzi, LisaMaria_C, Doey, Twixi, jaysbooks, ahef1963, bcrowl399, NinieB, jaromdl, clairemath, Laura1124, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218, ,
37
door Marguerite Yourcenar
5,545 leden
124 besprekingen
4.1
Score 51.52
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 05:34 PM
- 20 Members
- pitjrw, varielle, aulsmith, Cecrow, roby72, michalsuz, thecoroner, janerawoof, alex68, Twixi, Jarandel, peterveen, Himalmitra, RobPoulton, raperper, jaromdl, Katie1949, fredasteele, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
38
door Joseph Heller
40,407 leden
533 besprekingen
4.1
Score 51.32
Toegevoegd 2012-10-25, 02:19 PM
- 25 Members
- Edward, hipdeep, .Monkey., chgstrom, sjmccreary, richgatlin, skyrad43, freetrader, brenzi, elkiedee, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, RobPoulton, nagasravika.bodapati, bcrowl399, Lyn5r, sugandh, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, Asimina.Palaiou, ShawIslandLibrary, KarlaC,kiwiflowa ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,leslie.98
- Verklaringen
- aulsmith : Doesn't meet my definition of historical fiction.sturlington : Took place during the author's lifetime and based partly on his experiences.elkiedee: Historical fiction is set in the past but it can be a period within the author's lifetime - the past can look very different from 25 or 40 years later. I hope no one who argues this isn't a historical novel believes that either Possession or The Daughter of Time, both above this in the list, are historical fiction. They are brilliant novels which I would recommend to fans of historical fiction but they are both contemporary novels with significant interest for historical fiction readers.leslie.98 : Not historical fiction
39
door Jeffrey Eugenides
27,354 leden
632 besprekingen
4.1
Score 49.59
Toegevoegd 2012-02-10, 02:18 PM
- 28 Members
- zabs, rainpebble, roby72, skyrad43, sturlington, brenzi, thecoroner, ValLloyd, alex68, oakdale, Twixi, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, leslie.98, cvogt, DDreawriter, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, Katie1949, fredasteele, RachelDilley, FranzK72, Kathyk22, steller0707, MaryM3dogs, alisonfrancesalt,trandism ,aulsmith ,Doey ,Ari80
- Verklaringen
- aulsmith : A mix of historical and contemporary fiction. I didn't like the contemporary parts.
40
door Sharon Kay Penman
2,401 leden
78 besprekingen
½ 4.5
Score 49.33
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:16 AM
- 19 Members
- brewergirl, smcwl, VisibleGhost, kiwiflowa, bjappleg8, richgatlin, DeltaQueen50, LisaMaria_C, ValLloyd, Doey, RobPoulton, al.vick, nagasravika.bodapati, kara.shamy, jaromdl, DDreawriter, Laura1124, Katie1949, fredasteele
41
door Sharon Kay Penman
2,595 leden
59 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 48.89
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 09:56 PM
- 19 Members
- brewergirl, smcwl, kiwiflowa, DeltaQueen50, suitable1, hoddybook, elkiedee, LisaMaria_C, cfk, Doey, RobPoulton, al.vick, kerrygiven, jaromdl, clairemath, DDreawriter, Lynn-in-London, Katie1949, fredasteele,MikeBriggs
42
door Philippa Gregory
15,682 leden
381 besprekingen
3.9
Score 48.71
Toegevoegd 2013-07-31, 02:58 PM
- 24 Members
- kiwiflowa, sundancer, Seraph8541, Doey, bfkendrick, oakdale, cej1027, gregchief, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, kara.shamy, jaromdl, madhatter73, mspixieears, Laura1124, nerdytreefairy, Maybelline, Daviette, fredasteele, cindyi1218, Brandy1411, MaryM3dogs, Ari80,clairemath , ,alisonfrancesalt
43
door Jean M. Auel
12,899 leden
285 besprekingen
3.9
Score 48.59
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:29 AM
- 28 Members
- mccin68, zabs, raidergirl3, kiwiflowa, awsexton, rainpebble, Cecrow, sjmccreary, sundancer, DeltaQueen50, deldevries, hoddybook, LisaMaria_C, cfk, Twixi, gypsysmom, JFPSr, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98, bcrowl399, jaromdl, madhatter73, Maybelline, Lynn-in-London, MarleneMacke, fredasteele, ManWithAnAgenda,kageeh ,souloftherose ,Doey ,oakdale
44
- 24 Members
- karen_o, mccin68, bjappleg8, rainpebble, Cecrow, DeltaQueen50, deldevries, suitable1, LisaMaria_C, Doey, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, AmourFou, leslie.98, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, NinieB, jaromdl, dsp501, ryaSilvia, msjudy, MarleneMacke, fredasteele, KarlaC,John_Vaughan
45
door Rosemary Sutcliff
3,238 leden
62 besprekingen
4
Score 47.76
Toegevoegd 2012-01-28, 04:18 PM
- 18 Members
- devenish, Ravic, varielle, thorold, awsexton, Pencils, booklove1, penguin7316, DeltaQueen50, souloftherose, janerawoof, cej1027, RobPoulton, ahef1963, Trudy65, jaromdl, DDreawriter, fredasteele
46
door Virginia Woolf
10,780 leden
172 besprekingen
3.9
Score 47.71
Toegevoegd 2012-10-25, 02:20 PM
- 21 Members
- Edward, Nickelini, charl08, varielle, Cariola, melonbrawl, roby72, Myyst, joanarleneross, thecoroner, alex68, Twixi, Luisali, madhatter73, mspixieears, rplinke, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
47
door Patrick Süskind
18,333 leden
455 besprekingen
3.9
Score 46.92
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:33 AM
48
door Tatiana de Rosnay
11,207 leden
656 besprekingen
4
Score 46.66
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 01:42 PM
- 22 Members
- dara85, smcwl, countrylife, rainpebble, DeltaQueen50, skyrad43, qndeng, susiesharp, oakdale, Twixi, cej1027, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, jaromdl, This-n-That, fredasteele, cindyi1218, Robert-1857, Brandy1411, MaryM3dogs
49
door Lisa See
11,315 leden
442 besprekingen
4
Score 46.49
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 01:43 PM
- 23 Members
- SqueakyChu, karen_o, kageeh, starfishian, raidergirl3, rainpebble, DeltaQueen50, susiesharp, elkiedee, CarolynSmith, Tess_W, oakdale, gypsysmom, leslie.98, bcrowl399, Trudy65, jaromdl, DDreawriter, lamotamant, fredasteele, cindyi1218, steller0707, Brandy1411,Nickelini ,souloftherose ,janerawoof ,This-n-That
50
- 23 Members
- devenish, trandism, varielle, Cecrow, roby72, deldevries, thecoroner, Ameise1, Doey, peterveen, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, al.vick, raperper, AmourFou, leslie.98, megschristina, mspixieears, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218, BeeDubs8,aulsmith ,merrystar ,lewbs ,RobPoulton
51
door Ariana Franklin
4,034 leden
252 besprekingen
3.9
Score 45.02
Toegevoegd 2012-03-23, 07:44 PM
- 21 Members
- mccin68, Fourpawz2, countrylife, kiwiflowa, RuMuse, sjmccreary, DeltaQueen50, hoddybook, elkiedee, Ameise1, Doey, gypsysmom, al.vick, leslie.98, jaromdl, cvogt, madhatter73, lamotamant, fredasteele, cindyi1218, Robert-1857
52
door Leo Tolstoy
29,294 leden
453 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 44.88
Toegevoegd 2013-12-28, 12:00 PM
- 22 Members
- pitjrw, kiwiflowa, rainpebble, Cecrow, Myyst, Matteocalosi, Ameise1, Doey, alex68, Twixi, peterveen, acceptance, gypsysmom, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, onenita, kara.shamy, Laura1124, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218, ManWithAnAgenda
53
door Mary Renault
2,353 leden
38 besprekingen
4.1
Score 44.5
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:20 AM
- 20 Members
- shieldsk1, varielle, thorold, feeling.is.first, aulsmith, Matke, michalsuz, LisaMaria_C, cfk, Doey, peterveen, John_Vaughan, gypsysmom, RobPoulton, leslie.98, kara.shamy, jaromdl, DDreawriter, Katie1949, fredasteele,Ari80
54
door John Fowles
6,585 leden
107 besprekingen
3.8
Score 44.06
Toegevoegd 2012-08-01, 09:35 AM
55
door Ellis Peters
3,974 leden
104 besprekingen
3.8
Score 43.71
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:26 AM
- 21 Members
- MikeBriggs, raidergirl3, ktho, aulsmith, mkbird, SylviaC, hoddybook, LisaMaria_C, Doey, Jarandel, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, NinieB, jaromdl, cvogt, DDreawriter, Lynn-in-London, fredasteele
56
door Erich Maria Remarque
19,256 leden
400 besprekingen
4.1
Score 43.13
Toegevoegd 2012-01-30, 02:40 PM
- 30 Members
- kageeh, Nickelini, kiwiflowa, rainpebble, Cecrow, roby72, sjmccreary, richgatlin, DeltaQueen50, deldevries, brenzi, michalsuz, thecoroner, elkiedee, kcorrea, Ameise1, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, John_Vaughan, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, ahef1963, GerrysBookshelf, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, rplinke, fredasteele, KarlaC,longway ,smcwl ,aulsmith ,lewbs ,Matteocalosi ,leigonj ,Luisali ,leslie.98
- Verklaringen
- smcwl : Not written as historical fiction.elkiedee: I think historical fiction can be set in the relatively recent past. 10 years after the war writers in countries on all sides might well have had a very different perspective on those events. I would have no problem regarding a novel written this year but about the Iraq war that started in 2003 and ending before this, as historical fiction. Or a book set in Britain under the last Labour government, or the US just after Obama was elected or reelected, as historical fiction. I think it might be a bit soon to consider a pandemic novel historical fiction, but maybe within 5 years it will be part of our history.Matteocalosi : Partly autobiographical and written only 10 years after the end of the war, not historical fictionleslie.98 : Not historical fiction
57
door Robert Graves
4,271 leden
43 besprekingen
4.1
Score 43.07
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:18 AM
- 20 Members
- devenish, ehines, pitjrw, varielle, aulsmith, Pencils, richgatlin, LisaMaria_C, Doey, peterveen, John_Vaughan, Himalmitra, RobPoulton, ahef1963, raperper, leslie.98, JoeKingman, jaromdl, fredasteele, Ari80
58
34,744 leden
433 besprekingen
3.8
Score 42.13
Toegevoegd 2013-09-23, 11:51 AM
- 22 Members
- ranams, zabs, olgakm, deldevries, Myyst, qndeng, Doey, Himalmitra, cej1027, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, ElectricPhase, leslie.98, jaromdl, mspixieears, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218, ManWithAnAgenda, Curran2,smcwl
59
door Victor Hugo
14,384 leden
181 besprekingen
3.9
Score 42.09
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:19 AM
60
door M. M. Kaye
2,403 leden
68 besprekingen
4.1
Score 41.7
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:30 AM
- 20 Members
- Mirabai, zabs, feeling.is.first, rainpebble, Cecrow, olgakm, DeltaQueen50, merrystar, skyrad43, LisaMaria_C, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, Lyn5r, dsp501, DDreawriter, Laura1124, fredasteele
61
62
door C. J. Sansom
4,250 leden
197 besprekingen
3.9
Score 39.41
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 06:11 AM
- 18 Members
- sbnicar, devenish, karen_o, Nickelini, awsexton, brenzi, calm, hoddybook, souloftherose, elkiedee, Ameise1, Doey, peterveen, gypsysmom, RobPoulton, kara.shamy, Katie1949, fredasteele,janerawoof
63
door Diane Setterfield
17,261 leden
911 besprekingen
4
Score 39.05
Toegevoegd 2012-08-01, 09:36 AM
- 23 Members
- ehines, Nickelini, rainpebble, DeltaQueen50, skyrad43, hoddybook, Ameise1, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, madhatter73, msjudy, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, Katie1949, fredasteele, RachelDilley, KarlaC, steller0707, Brandy1411,oakdale ,bcrowl399
64
door Chinua Achebe
20,935 leden
436 besprekingen
3.8
Score 37.7
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:23 AM
65
- 19 Members
- starfishian, charl08, Fourpawz2, raidergirl3, Soupdragon, DeltaQueen50, brenzi, elkiedee, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, jaromdl, madhatter73, mspixieears, DDreawriter, fredasteele, steller0707,LisaMaria_C
66
door Sarah Waters
5,112 leden
346 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Score 37.14
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 09:54 AM
67
door Hermann Hesse
28,142 leden
382 besprekingen
4
Score 35.21
Toegevoegd 2012-02-25, 08:34 AM
- 21 Members
- cusegirl44, Nickelini, .Monkey., roby72, Myyst, isabel23, janerawoof, cfk, Doey, JqnOC, leslie.98, jaromdl, dsp501, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, DDreawriter, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, steller0707, MaryM3dogs,aulsmith ,alex68 ,Himalmitra ,Luisali ,FranzK72
- Verklaringen
- aulsmith : More legendary than historical
68
door John Boyne
15,265 leden
852 besprekingen
4
Score 34.66
Toegevoegd 2012-02-25, 08:35 AM
- 17 Members
- dara85, Nickelini, kiwiflowa, joanarleneross, CarolynSmith, JqnOC, oakdale, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Alice-W-Greene, sugandh, Daviette, fredasteele, CharleneLB, cindyi1218, Robert-1857,aulsmith ,
- Verklaringen
69
6,648 leden
151 besprekingen
4.1
Score 33.99
Toegevoegd 2014-08-02, 08:32 PM
- 15 Members
- longway, pitjrw, Cecrow, lewbs, alex68, Twixi, peterveen, ahef1963, leslie.98, Laura1124, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, FranzK72, steller0707, Jakdec
70
door Frans G. Bengtsson
2,012 leden
72 besprekingen
4.2
Score 33.99
Toegevoegd 2012-02-09, 07:47 AM
- 14 Members
- shieldsk1, pitjrw, VisibleGhost, Cecrow, andejons, brenzi, janerawoof, DidIReallyReadThat, Matteocalosi, RobPoulton, jaromdl, DDreawriter, Katie1949, fredasteele
71
door Mary Renault
1,707 leden
28 besprekingen
3.9
Score 33.97
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:20 AM
- 15 Members
- varielle, thorold, michalsuz, LisaMaria_C, cfk, Doey, bfkendrick, peterveen, Himalmitra, RobPoulton, leslie.98, jaromdl, dsp501, DDreawriter, fredasteele
72
door Wallace Stegner
5,509 leden
184 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 33.95
Toegevoegd 2012-01-31, 07:11 AM
- 17 Members
- zabs, countrylife, Cecrow, deldevries, brenzi, Doey, ahef1963, AmourFou, NinieB, jaromdl, Laura1124, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, KarlaC, TashMason, steller0707, MaryM3dogs
73
door Sarah Waters
4,417 leden
154 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 33.76
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 09:54 AM
- 17 Members
- charl08, kiwiflowa, melonbrawl, aulsmith, rainpebble, Soupdragon, souloftherose, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy, jaromdl, madhatter73, mspixieears, DDreawriter, Katie1949, fredasteele,michalsuz
74
door James A. Michener
3,117 leden
33 besprekingen
4
Score 33.74
Toegevoegd 2013-07-25, 08:49 AM
- 16 Members
- zabs, countrylife, Cecrow, deldevries, redlory, gypsysmom, AmourFou, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, NinieB, jaromdl, dsp501, Laura1124, MarleneMacke, fredasteele, KarlaC
75
door Charles Frazier
13,807 leden
200 besprekingen
3.8
Score 33.39
Toegevoegd 2013-07-24, 02:36 AM
- 20 Members
- charl08, varielle, Fourpawz2, Cariola, rainpebble, skyrad43, deldevries, qndeng, cfk, ValLloyd, Doey, Twixi, bcrowl399, DDreawriter, Laura1124, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218, KarlaC, Kathyk22,Himalmitra ,
76
- 19 Members
- ehines, charl08, kiwiflowa, Cariola, melonbrawl, rainpebble, elkiedee, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, kara.shamy, jaromdl, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele
77
door Kate Atkinson
8,364 leden
589 besprekingen
4
Score 32.5
Toegevoegd 2013-07-30, 03:22 PM
78
door Baroness Orczy
8,950 leden
192 besprekingen
4
Score 32.25
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:20 AM
- 17 Members
- rainpebble, sjmccreary, hoddybook, LisaMaria_C, Doey, John_Vaughan, jaysbooks, ahef1963, kerrygiven, Bduke, leslie.98, bcrowl399, jaromdl, DDreawriter, ShawIslandLibrary, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
79
door Michael Shaara
8,895 leden
189 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 31.73
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:27 AM
- 15 Members
- rarm, zabs, VisibleGhost, richgatlin, brenzi, LisaMaria_C, Doey, John_Vaughan, Himalmitra, ElectricPhase, AmourFou, jaromdl, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele
80
door Margaret Atwood
16,583 leden
382 besprekingen
3.9
Score 31.71
Toegevoegd 2012-08-01, 09:33 AM
- 19 Members
- devenish, Nickelini, skyrad43, deldevries, sturlington, hoddybook, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, mspixieears, Laura1124, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, KarlaC, steller0707,michalsuz
81
7,014 leden
296 besprekingen
4.2
Score 31.15
Toegevoegd 2013-05-27, 10:27 PM
- 16 Members
- rarm, rainpebble, sjmccreary, brenzi, elkiedee, oakdale, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, jaromdl, DDreawriter, lamotamant, fredasteele, steller0707
82
door John Steinbeck
34,769 leden
476 besprekingen
4.1
Score 31.15
Toegevoegd 2012-02-12, 12:28 PM
- 24 Members
- zabs, roby72, richgatlin, DeltaQueen50, geitebukkeskjegg, deldevries, michalsuz, thecoroner, Doey, John_Vaughan, cej1027, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, Lyn5r, jaromdl, clairemath, Laura1124, Lynn-in-London, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, Daviette, KarlaC,longway ,kiwiflowa ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,elkiedee ,Matteocalosi ,oakdale ,acceptance ,RobPoulton ,leslie.98 ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
83
door David Mitchell
17,894 leden
681 besprekingen
4.1
Score 30.9
Toegevoegd 2012-02-18, 03:19 AM
- 18 Members
- karen_o, trandism, VisibleGhost, chgstrom, skyrad43, deldevries, freetrader, brenzi, hoddybook, kcorrea, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, madhatter73, DDreawriter, fredasteele, steller0707,sturlington ,RobPoulton
- Verklaringen
- sturlington : I wouldn't consider this historical fiction.
84
door David Mitchell
5,976 leden
314 besprekingen
4.1
Score 29.61
Toegevoegd 2012-02-10, 02:18 PM
- 14 Members
- karen_o, trandism, VisibleGhost, Cariola, aulsmith, mkbird, freetrader, brenzi, Twixi, peterveen, DDreawriter, Lynn-in-London, fredasteele, steller0707
85
door Hilary Mantel
7,071 leden
347 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 29.42
Toegevoegd 2013-07-24, 02:27 AM
- 15 Members
- hipdeep, Cariola, bjappleg8, brenzi, elkiedee, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, GerrysBookshelf, kara.shamy, mspixieears, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, TashMason, alisonfrancesalt
86
door Laura Ingalls Wilder
16,633 leden
292 besprekingen
4.1
Score 28.88
Toegevoegd 2013-07-28, 03:38 PM
- 19 Members
- eshaw27, rainpebble, Cecrow, merrystar, deldevries, elkiedee, ValLloyd, Doey, cej1027, gypsysmom, ahef1963, NinieB, Alice-W-Greene, DDreawriter, Laura1124, This-n-That, Daviette, fredasteele, KarlaC,aulsmith ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- aulsmith : Not historical fiction by my definition.elkiedee: It was written several decades after it was set, perhaps more than 50 years later, and while it was somewhat autobiographical it was also fictionalised and presented as a novel. Although it's loosely based on the author's life and that of her family, lots of details have been changed, added, left out and this is historical fiction.
87
2,693 leden
66 besprekingen
4
Score 28.59
Toegevoegd 2012-11-07, 09:50 AM
- 16 Members
- ehines, Ravic, Mirabai, zabs, varielle, feeling.is.first, DeltaQueen50, Matteocalosi, gypsysmom, RobPoulton, ahef1963, leslie.98, JoeKingman, jaromdl, DDreawriter, fredasteele
88
door Michael Chabon
18,952 leden
415 besprekingen
4.2
Score 28.15
Toegevoegd 2012-03-07, 09:29 AM
- 17 Members
- hipdeep, trandism, .Monkey., deldevries, Matke, sturlington, brenzi, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, DDreawriter, Laura1124, Maybelline, fredasteele,michalsuz
89
door Mary Renault
2,707 leden
56 besprekingen
3.9
Score 28.04
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:20 AM
- 12 Members
- varielle, thorold, joanarleneross, michalsuz, LisaMaria_C, cfk, Doey, bfkendrick, peterveen, RobPoulton, leslie.98, fredasteele
90
door Dorothy Dunnett
2,715 leden
86 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 27.94
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:25 AM
- 13 Members
- feeling.is.first, Matteocalosi, LisaMaria_C, ValLloyd, Doey, Himalmitra, RobPoulton, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, ElspethP, DDreawriter, Katie1949, fredasteele
91
- 13 Members
- feeling.is.first, RuMuse, qndeng, calm, LisaMaria_C, Doey, ahef1963, Bduke, kara.shamy, madhatter73, Lynn-in-London, Katie1949, fredasteele
92
- 15 Members
- charl08, kiwiflowa, aulsmith, awsexton, rainpebble, brenzi, elkiedee, Ameise1, Twixi, booksmurf, jaromdl, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, KarlaC, steller0707,Himalmitra
93
door Michael Ondaatje
11,748 leden
174 besprekingen
3.9
Score 27.41
Toegevoegd 2014-01-06, 03:53 PM
- 17 Members
- KimarieBee, charl08, rainpebble, merrystar, ValLloyd, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, madhatter73, mspixieears, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218
94
door Pearl S. Buck
14,080 leden
263 besprekingen
4
Score 27.07
Toegevoegd 2013-09-21, 08:25 AM
- 17 Members
- rainpebble, Cecrow, roby72, thecoroner, cfk, Doey, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98, NinieB, jaromdl, Laura1124, fredasteele, CharleneLB, KarlaC, Kathyk22,aulsmith
- Verklaringen
- aulsmith : Not historical fiction by my definition.
95
- 12 Members
- VisibleGhost, melonbrawl, roby72, mkbird, thecoroner, Matteocalosi, djriave, Luisali, RobPoulton, jaromdl, DDreawriter, fredasteele,janerawoof
96
door Frederick Forsyth
5,355 leden
92 besprekingen
4
Score 26.1
Toegevoegd 2012-01-30, 02:29 PM
- 16 Members
- karen_o, Ravic, varielle, rainpebble, DeltaQueen50, deldevries, Doey, Bluewolf0411, Twixi, John_Vaughan, ElectricPhase, bcrowl399, jaromdl, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218,longway ,aulsmith ,Matteocalosi ,RobPoulton
- Verklaringen
- longway: It is a thriller novel about an attempt to kill French President De Gaulle, written aroud ten years later the real attempt which inspire the novelMatteocalosi : Not historical fictionRobPoulton : contemporary adventure fiction
97
door Edith Wharton
9,833 leden
206 besprekingen
4
Score 25.69
Toegevoegd 2013-09-22, 09:33 AM
- 17 Members
- melonbrawl, rainpebble, merrystar, deldevries, brenzi, thecoroner, Doey, Twixi, Himalmitra, gregchief, gypsysmom, ahef1963, AmourFou, madhatter73, DDreawriter, Elswick1, fredasteele,kiwiflowa ,ManWithAnAgenda
98
door Mary Renault
1,381 leden
22 besprekingen
4
Score 25.53
Toegevoegd 2012-01-29, 03:21 AM
- 12 Members
- shieldsk1, varielle, thorold, calm, jenniebooks, LisaMaria_C, peterveen, John_Vaughan, RobPoulton, leslie.98, DDreawriter, fredasteele
99
16,488 leden
301 besprekingen
4.1
Score 25.18
Toegevoegd 2013-03-13, 05:13 PM
- 21 Members
- varielle, kiwiflowa, Myyst, suitable1, cfk, Doey, oakdale, Twixi, al.vick, ahef1963, jaromdl, clairemath, madhatter73, Alice-W-Greene, DDreawriter, nerdytreefairy, Maybelline, Lynn-in-London, Katie1949, fredasteele, Kathyk22,longway ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,skyrad43 ,sturlington ,RobPoulton ,FranzK72 ,ManWithAnAgenda ,Ari80
- Verklaringen
- sturlington : I'd call this fantasy.RobPoulton : Arthurian fantasy
100
door Michael Cunningham
12,741 leden
230 besprekingen
3.9
Score 25.07
Toegevoegd 2012-02-10, 02:22 PM
- 14 Members
- Nickelini, charl08, Cariola, rainpebble, sturlington, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy, jaromdl, madhatter73, mspixieears, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele,aulsmith ,oakdale
- Verklaringen
- aulsmith : This is a mix of historical and contemporary fiction. I would have preferred it to be one or the other.