Historical Fiction

Europe/ Africa/ Latin American/ Middle East/ Australia/Asia

Europe

Author Title
AIKEN, Joan Lady Catherine's Necklace
ALLENDE, Isabel Daugther of Fortune
AUSTEN, Jane Pride and Prejudice
  Northanger Abbey
  Sense and Sensibility
  Pride and Prejudice
BARRETT, Andrea Voyage of the Narwhal (19th Century Arctic explorers)
BUCHHEIM, Lothar-Gunther The Boat
BRONTE, Charlotte Jane Eyre
BRONTE, Emily Wuthering Heights
BUNFORD, Sheila Bel Ria
BURNETT, Frances Hodgson The Lost Prince
  The Secret Garden
CADNUM, Michael Book of the Lion (12th century England)
CASANOVA, Mary Curse of a Winter Moon (16th century France)
CHAMBERLIN, Ann Merlin of Oak Wood (Joan of Arc)
CHEANEY, J. B. Playmaker (16th century London)
CORNWELL, Bernard Vagabond (100 Years War)
CROSSLEY-HOLLAND, Kevin  At the Crossing Places (Crusades, Camelot, medieval Britain)
The Seeing Stone (Arthurian)
DICKENS, Charles Tale of Two Cities
  Bleack House
  Barnaby Rudge
  Martin Chuzzlewit
CORMIER, Robert Heroes: a Novel
CUSHMAN, Karen Matilda Bone (medieval medicine, England)
DUMAS, Alexander Count of Monte Cristo
  The Three Musketeers
  Twenty Years After  
DE BERNIERES, Louis Corelli's Mandolin
EISNER, Michael Alexander Crusader (Spain, post-Crusades)
ELIOT, George Adam Bede
  Middle March
  Silas Marner
FITZGERALD, F. Scott Tender is the Night
FLAUBERT, Gustave Madame Bovary
FODEN, Giles Ladysmith
GALLICO, Paul The Snow Goose
GARDEN, Nancy Love and the Sword (Joan of Arc)
GARFIELD, Leon Black Jack (18th Century England)
  Smith (18th Century England)
GAVIN, Jamila Coram Boy (18th Century Great Britain)
GERAS, Adele Troy (Trojan War)
GREGORY, Kristiana Cleopatra VII (Royal Diaries series)
HAAHR, Berit Minstrel's Tale (14th Century England)
HARRISON, William Ainsworth
HENEGHAN, James The Grave (Irish potato famine)
HESSE, Karen Stowaway (with Captain Cook)
HARDY, Thomas Tess of D'Urbevilles and others
HODGE, Jane Aiken The Adventureres
HICYILMAZ, Gaye Smiling for Strangers (War in Yugoslavia 1991-95)
HOROWITZ, Anthony Devil and his Boy (London 1593)
HORSLEY, Kate Confessions of a Pagan Nun (Ireland, 6th Century)
HUGO, Victor Les Miserables
ISAACS, Anne Torn Threads (Poland 1941-45)
JACKSON, Mick Five Boys (WWII England)
KALOGRIDIS, Jeanne The Burning Times (medieval France)
KENEALLY, Thomas Schindler’s List
LLYWELYN, Morgan Etruscans (Ancient Roman mythology)
LYONS, Mary E. Knockabeg: A Famine Tale (Ireland 1845-52)
McALLISTER, Margaret Hold My Hand and Run (17th Century England)
MEAD, Alice Girl of Kosovo (Serbia, 1998)
MELNIKOFF, Pamela Prisoner in Time: A Child of the Holocaust
MEYER, Carolyn Anastasia, the Last Grand Duchess (Russia, 1914)

Beware Princess Elizabeth

Mary, Bloody, Mary (Tudor Period)

MIKLOWITZ, Gloria D.  Secrets in the House of Delgado (Spain 1479-1516)
MILES, Rosalind Knight of the Sacred Lake (Arthurian)
Child of the Holy Grail (Arthurian)
NORDHOFF, Charles Mutiny on the Bounty
ORCZY, Emmuska The Scarlet Pimpernel
PRESSLER, Mirjam Shylock's Daughter (Venice 1568)
RABB, Jonathan Book of Q (Bosnia 1991--1995)
REMARQUE, Eric Maria All Quiet on the Western Front
RICHARDSON, Bill After Hamlin (After the Pied Piper)
SABERHAGEN, Fred Ariadne's Web (Greek mythology)
SAYLOR, Steven Last Seen in Massilia (Ancient Rome)
SCOTT, Sir Walter Quentin Duward
SEIFFERT, Rachel The Dark Room (Germany 1930s)
SIMOEN, Jan What About Anna? (Yugoslavia 1991-95)
STURTEVANT,Katherine At the Sign of the Star (Restoration London)
THACKERY, William Vanity Fair
TOBIN, Betsy Bone House (17th Century England--gothic novel)
TOLSTOY, Leo War and Peace
  Anna Karenina
TOWN, Florida Ann With a Silent Companion (Young woman in medical school, 19th century Ireland)
URIS, Leon QB VII
  Mila 18
WALLACE, Barbara Brooks Ghosts in the Gallery (Victorian mystery)
WAUGH, Evelyn Brideshead Revisited
WELCH, Ronald Tank Commander
WESTHEIMER, David Van Ryan's Express
WEISEL, Elie Dawn
  Fifth Son
  Night
WILLIAMS, Laura E. Executioner's Daughter (Medieval England)
WILSON, John Lost in Spain (Spanish Civl War 1936)
WOLF, Joan Poisoned Serpent (Medieval mystery)
YARBRO, Chelsea Quinn Come Twilight (500 years of a vampire's life in Spain)

Middle East

Author Title
CARD, Scott Oson Sarah: Woman of Genesis
ELMER, Robert Brother Enemy (Promise of Zion)
LESTER, Julius Pharaoh's Daughter (Ancient Egypt)
MOSHIRI, Farnoosh Bathhouse (Iran)
STAPLES, Suzanne Fisher Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind
  Haveli

Latin American

Author Title
ALLENDE, ISABEL Daughter of Fortune (Chile 1849)
   
   

Africa

PATON, Alan Cry the Beloved Country
   

Australia

CAREY, Peter True History of the Kelly Gang (Irish fugitive in Australia 1855-80)
MCCULLOUGH, Colleen Morgan's Run
  Thorn Birds

Asia

Author Title
COONTS, Stephen Hong Kong
GILMORE, Rachna A Group of One (India,1942)
HOOBLER, Dorothy and Thomas Demon in the Teahouse (Geisha mystery, 18th Century Japan
LOBB, Frances The Day of the Bomb
STAPLES, Suzanne Fisher Shiva's Fire (India)
   

 

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