Twenty five great historical fiction books

A Listmania! list by Miss Book Lover "Book obsessive" (UK)
 
The White Queen
1.  The White Queen by Philippa Gregory
The list author says:
  "A great read. Story of Elizabeth Woodville"
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Last Boleyn, The: A Novel
2.  Last Boleyn, The: A Novel by Karen Harper
The list author says:
  "Mary Boleyn, sister of Anne. Her story"
£14.40   Used & New from: £1.37
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Nefertiti
3.  Nefertiti by Michelle Moran
The list author says:
  "Great book. Lives of the Heretic King and Queen, Akhenaten and Nefertiti"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (46 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Helen of Troy: A Novel
4.  Helen of Troy: A Novel by Margaret George
The list author says:
  "Novel about "the face that launched a thousand ships""
£5.49   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews)

In the Shadow of the Crown (Queens of England Novel)
5.  In the Shadow of the Crown (Queens of England Novel) by Jean Plaidy
The list author says:
  "Mary I, in her own words. Fantastic."
£8.60   Used & New from: £1.68
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Queen of This Realm (Queens of England Novel)
6.  Queen of This Realm (Queens of England Novel) by Jean Plaidy
The list author says:
  "Elizabeth I, in her own words."
£8.34   Used & New from: £1.69
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

The Thistle and the Rose
7.  The Thistle and the Rose by Miss Jean Plaidy
The list author says:
  "Margaret Tudor, English princess and Queen of Scotland"
£6.74   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Mary, Queen of France (Tudor 9)
8.  Mary, Queen of France (Tudor 9) by Miss Jean Plaidy
The list author says:
  "Mary Tudor, Queen of France and Duchess of Suffolk"
£6.74   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

The Captive Queen
9.  The Captive Queen by Alison Weir
The list author says:
  "Struggled to put this down. Eleanor of Aquitaine and Henry II"
£9.74   Used & New from: £0.01
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (52 customer reviews)

The Tudor Rose
10.  The Tudor Rose by Margaret Campbell Barnes
The list author says:
  "Read this in one sitting. Story of Elizabeth of York"
£5.99   Used & New from: £2.78
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Blood Royal
11.  Blood Royal by Vanora Bennett
The list author says:
  "Forbidden love between Katherine of Valois and Owen Tudor. A great read"
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

Innocent Traitor
12.  Innocent Traitor by Alison Weir
The list author says:
  "The story of the nine days Queen, Lady Jane Grey"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (125 customer reviews)

Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles
13.  Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles by Margaret George
The list author says:
  "Lengthy read, but well worth it"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

The Other Queen
14.  The Other Queen by Philippa Gregory
The list author says:
  "Mary Queen of Scots and Bess of Hardwick"
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2.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (98 customer reviews)

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The Boleyn Inheritance
15.  The Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa Gregory
The list author says:
  "Henry VIII's 4th and 5th marriages, told from the perspectives of Anne of Cleves,Lady Rochford and Catherine Howard"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (121 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Constant Princess
16.  The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory
The list author says:
  "The first historical fiction book I read. Catherine of Aragon's story. All of Phillipa Gregory's books are highly recommended"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (106 customer reviews)

The Last Queen
17.  The Last Queen by CW Gortner
The list author says:
  "The story of Queen Juana la loca, told from her perspective"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

Castile for Isabella (Spanish Trilogy 1)
18.  Castile for Isabella (Spanish Trilogy 1) by Miss Jean Plaidy
The list author says:
  "Isabella of Castille's battle for her throne."
£6.39   Used & New from: £3.87
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Harlot Queen
19.  Harlot Queen by Hilda Lewis
The list author says:
  "Isabella of France, wife of Edward II"
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4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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The Lady in the Tower
20.  The Lady in the Tower by Jean Plaidy
The list author says:
  "Anne Boleyn, in her own words. I'd recommend any book written by Jean Plaidy"
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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First Princess of Wales, the
21.  First Princess of Wales, the by Karen Harper
The list author says:
  "Joan, the Fair Maid of Kent, eventual wife to Edward, the Black Prince and mother to Richard II"
£8.20   Used & New from: £0.57
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

Wife to the Bastard
22.  Wife to the Bastard by Hilda Lewis
The list author says:
  "Wife to William the Conqueror"
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3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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When Christ and His Saints Slept (Eleanor of Aquitaine Trilogy 1)
23.  When Christ and His Saints Slept (Eleanor of Aquitaine Trilogy 1) by Sharon Penman
The list author says:
  "Another lengthy read, but worth it. The story of The Anarchy"
£11.89   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

Katherine
24.  Katherine by Anya Seton
The list author says:
  "A classic"
£4.31   Used & New from: £0.01
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (79 customer reviews)

To the Tower Born
25.  To the Tower Born by Robin Maxwell
The list author says:
  "A novel of the princes in the tower. Not the usual suspect"
£7.95   Used & New from: £0.05
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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