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100 Books With a Historical Setting

I have read all of these and rated them at least four stars on Goodreads. Some of my favourite books are on this list.
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After the Party (Cressida Connolly)
After the Party (Cressida Connolly)
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All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
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All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front
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Anil's Ghost
Anil's Ghost
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Arthur and George
Arthur and George
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At Night All Blood Is Black (David Diop (Author), Anna Moschovakis (Translator))
At Night All Blood Is Black (David Diop (Author), Anna Moschovakis (Translator))
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Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
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Austerlitz (W.G. Sebald)
Austerlitz (W.G. Sebald)
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Betty (Tiffany Mcdaniel)
Betty (Tiffany Mcdaniel)
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Birdsong
Birdsong
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A Brief History of Seven Killings (Marlon James)
A Brief History of Seven Killings (Marlon James)
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Cancer Ward (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
Cancer Ward (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
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The Cellist of Sarajevo
The Cellist of Sarajevo
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Cilka's Journey (Heather Morris)
Cilka's Journey (Heather Morris)
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City of Girls (Elizabeth Gilbert)
City of Girls (Elizabeth Gilbert)
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The Colour Purple (Alice Walker)
The Colour Purple (Alice Walker)
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The Crimson Petal and the White (Michael Faber)
The Crimson Petal and the White (Michael Faber)
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Cutting for Stone (Abraham Verghese)
Cutting for Stone (Abraham Verghese)
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Daisy Jones & the Six (Taylor Jenkins Reid)
Daisy Jones & the Six (Taylor Jenkins Reid)
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The Dark Circle (Linda Grant)
The Dark Circle (Linda Grant)
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Dark Tides (Philippa Gregory)
Dark Tides (Philippa Gregory)
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Days Without End (Sebastian Barry)
Days Without End (Sebastian Barry)
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Do Not Say We Have Nothing (Madeleine Thien)
Do Not Say We Have Nothing (Madeleine Thien)
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The Doll Factory (Elizabeth Macneal)
The Doll Factory (Elizabeth Macneal)
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Empress Orchid (Anchee Min)
Empress Orchid (Anchee Min)
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The English Patient (Michael Ondaatje)
The English Patient (Michael Ondaatje)
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The Essex Serpent (Sarah Perry)
The Essex Serpent (Sarah Perry)
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Everyone Brave Is Forgiven (Chris Cleave)
Everyone Brave Is Forgiven (Chris Cleave)
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The Eye in the Door (Pat Barker)
The Eye in the Door (Pat Barker)
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The Familiars (Stacey Halls)
The Familiars (Stacey Halls)
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The Famished Road (Ben Okri)
The Famished Road (Ben Okri)
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The Fortune Men (Nadifa Mohamed)
The Fortune Men (Nadifa Mohamed)
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The Garden of Evening Mists (Tan Twan Eng)
The Garden of Evening Mists (Tan Twan Eng)
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A Gentleman in Moscow (Amor Towles)
A Gentleman in Moscow (Amor Towles)
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The German Girl (Armando Lucas Correa)
The German Girl (Armando Lucas Correa)
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The Ghost Road (Pat Barker)
The Ghost Road (Pat Barker)
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Girl (Edna O'Brien)
Girl (Edna O'Brien)
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Girl With a Pearl Earring (Tracy Chevalier)
Girl With a Pearl Earring (Tracy Chevalier)
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Golden Hill (Francis Spufford)
Golden Hill (Francis Spufford)
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Great Circle (Maggie Shipstead)
Great Circle (Maggie Shipstead)
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