If You Like Historical Fiction

Posted on December 21, 2020

by Jozlyn H

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

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

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

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

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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