I am an avid historical fiction reader and I have personally read and enjoyed all the books on the left of this list and have added all the books on the right to my “To-Read” list. Thank goodness I will not find myself in a “Book/Show Hole” anytime soon.

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IF YOU LIKED

IF YOU LIKED

Outlander

By Diana Gabaldon

Outlander

By Diana Gabaldon

THEN YOU MAY LIKE

THEN YOU MAY LIKE

The Heavens

By Sandra Newman

The Heavens

By Sandra Newman

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IF YOU LIKED

IF YOU LIKED

The Nightingale

By Kristin Hannah

The Nightingale

By Kristin Hannah

THEN YOU MAY LIKE

THEN YOU MAY LIKE

Mistress of the Ritz

By Melanie Benjamin

Mistress of the Ritz

By Melanie Benjamin

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IF YOU LIKED

IF YOU LIKED

Pillars of the Earth

By Ken Follet

Pillars of the Earth

By Ken Follet

THEN YOU MAY LIKE

THEN YOU MAY LIKE

Sarum

By Edward Rutherford

Sarum

By Edward Rutherford

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IF YOU LIKED

IF YOU LIKED

Gone with the Wind

By Margaret Mitchell

Gone with the Wind

By Margaret Mitchell

THEN YOU MAY LIKE

THEN YOU MAY LIKE

Belle Cora

By Phillip Margulies

Belle Cora

By Phillip Margulies

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IF YOU LIKED

IF YOU LIKED

The Other Boleyn Girl

By Philippa Gregory

The Other Boleyn Girl

By Philippa Gregory

THEN YOU MAY LIKE

THEN YOU MAY LIKE

The Sister Queens

By Sophie Perinot

The Sister Queens

By Sophie Perinot

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