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100 Favorite Historical Fiction Novels

Everything from middle grade to young adult to adult, old and new. I love historical fiction, and here are some favorites. I had to create a bunch of these entries, so hopefully it will lead people to discover amazing books like Ten Cents a Dance and ...And Ladies of the Club!
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Here Be Dragons (Sharon Kay Penman)
Here Be Dragons
Sharon Kay Penman
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The Other Boleyn Girl
The Other Boleyn Girl
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Fallen Grace (Mary Hooper)
Fallen Grace
Mary Hooper
4
Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
Wolf Hall
Hilary Mantel
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Bring Up the Bodies
Bring Up the Bodies
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West of the Moon (Margi Preus)
West of the Moon
Margi Preus
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The Grand Sophy (1950)
The Grand Sophy
1950
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Venetia (Georgette Heyer)
Venetia
Georgette Heyer
9
The Grass Crown
The Grass Crown
10
The First Man in Rome
The First Man in Rome
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The Name of the Rose
The Name of the Rose
12
Hawaii
Hawaii
13
Lady of the Forest (Jennifer Roberson)
Lady of the Forest
Jennifer Roberson
14
The River Between Us
The River Between Us
15
Wolf by the Ears (Ann Rinaldi)
Wolf by the Ears
Ann Rinaldi
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
17
The Power of One
The Power of One
18
These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901 (Nancy E. Turner)
These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901
Nancy E. Turner
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Christy
Christy
20
Doc
Doc
21
The Ransom of Mercy Carter (Caroline B. Cooney)
The Ransom of Mercy Carter
Caroline B. Cooney
22
Shogun by James Clavell
Shogun by James Clavell
23
Master and Commander
Master and Commander
24
Sharpe's Eagle
Sharpe's Eagle
25
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
Markus Zusak
26
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr
27
Girl With a Pearl Earring (Tracy Chevalier)
Girl With a Pearl Earring
Tracy Chevalier
28
Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur Golden)
Memoirs of a Geisha
Arthur Golden
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Snow Falling on Cedars
Snow Falling on Cedars
30
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
Kathryn Stockett
31
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
32
Sarah Plain and Tall
Sarah Plain and Tall
33
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Poisonwood Bible
Barbara Kingsolver
34
The Eagle of the Ninth
The Eagle of the Ninth
35
The Reluctant Queen (Jean Plaidy)
The Reluctant Queen
Jean Plaidy
36
Queen of This Realm (Jean Plaidy)
Queen of This Realm
Jean Plaidy
37
Ten Cents a Dance (Christine Fletcher)
Ten Cents a Dance
Christine Fletcher
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Sovay
Sovay
39
Lady of Sherwood (Jennifer Roberson)
Lady of Sherwood
Jennifer Roberson
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The Outlaws of Sherwood (Robin McKinley)
The Outlaws of Sherwood
Robin McKinley
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