Best Historical Fiction
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por Umberto Eco
19,505 miembros
310 reseñas
4.2
Ranking Global 2
Puntuacion 219.73
Añadido 2012-01-29, 03:22 AM
- 66 Members
- Edward, sbnicar, devenish, ehines, longway, Ravic, cusegirl44, Nickelini, varielle, bartra1, VisibleGhost, ktho, melonbrawl, Cecrow, olgakm, roby72, merrystar, Myyst, Matke, freetrader, calm, Tigardite, souloftherose, thecoroner, cdbenaze, lewbs, wheeler752, janerawoof, Matteocalosi, LisaMaria_C, 47degreesnorth, Ameise1, Doey, alex68, Bluewolf0411, Twixi, Jarandel, peterveen, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, JFPSr, Luisali, RobPoulton, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, st_bruno, raperper, kerrygiven, vdmeersven, jeffza, leslie.98, GavinMad, hsuvarna, jaromdl, sugandh, ryaSilvia, Jonri, WimDeWurm, Asimina.Palaiou, ABammann, ShawIslandLibrary, Katie1949, FranzK72, faridabrouri, UKK, theofaurez, ,jaysbooks ,Diane-bpcb , , ,
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por Ken Follett
27,209 miembros
753 reseñas
4.2
Ranking Global 1
Puntuacion 224.47
Añadido 2012-01-27, 04:42 PM
- 75 Members
- brewergirl, sbnicar, scorpiusx1, kageeh, eshaw27, KimarieBee, mccin68, smcwl, rstaedter, raidergirl3, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, ktho, rainpebble, asalamon, chgstrom, Cecrow, richgatlin, penguin7316, calm, cdbenaze, lewbs, wheeler752, kcorrea, Ameise1, Doey, Bluewolf0411, JqnOC, redlory, oakdale, Twixi, Jarandel, peterveen, John_Vaughan, gypsysmom, al.vick, jaysbooks, ahef1963, ElectricPhase, st_bruno, raperper, AmourFou, leslie.98, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, NHNick, Trudy65, kara.shamy, hsuvarna, jaromdl, clairemath, Alice-W-Greene, sugandh, megschristina, mspixieears, hodgiesan, HighPrairieBookworm, WimDeWurm, Asimina.Palaiou, NykeebaHalisiHali, Lynn-in-London, Lynsey2, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, RachelDilley, CharleneLB, friedrb, cindyi1218, Robert-1857, Travelgem, steller0707, MaryM3dogs, UKK, Ari80,pitjrw , ,Matke ,sturlington , ,hoddybook , ,souloftherose ,janerawoof ,47degreesnorth , , ,This-n-That ,TashMason , ,
- Explicaciones
- lamotamant: This book made historical fiction multi-POVs a complete addiction for me.
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por Hilary Mantel
13,464 miembros
650 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 6
Puntuacion 123.94
Añadido 2012-01-28, 04:18 PM
- 44 Members
- sbnicar, hipdeep, rarm, cusegirl44, zabs, varielle, thorold, VisibleGhost, feeling.is.first, Cariola, RuMuse, bjappleg8, rainpebble, penguin7316, DeltaQueen50, skyrad43, Matke, brenzi, calm, hoddybook, souloftherose, elkiedee, 47degreesnorth, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, RobPoulton, AmourFou, GerrysBookshelf, kara.shamy, NinieB, jaromdl, cvogt, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, WimDeWurm, Lynn-in-London, ShawIslandLibrary, Katie1949, fredasteele, Robert-1857, Travelgem, TashMason, brian.oshea, ,oakdale ,gypsysmom
- Explicaciones
- RuMuse: England, the 1520s. Henry VIII is on the throne, but lacks an heir, which creates ongoing crises. Told from POV of Thomas Cromwell.
4
por Mary Ann Shaffer
19,351 miembros
1,246 reseñas
4.2
Ranking Global 9
Puntuacion 98.86
Añadido 2012-01-27, 01:41 PM
- 38 Members
- karen_o, mccin68, Nickelini, countrylife, kiwiflowa, ktho, RuMuse, bjappleg8, rainpebble, chgstrom, penguin7316, DeltaQueen50, merrystar, skyrad43, SylviaC, susiesharp, souloftherose, wheeler752, CarolynSmith, cfk, 47degreesnorth, SherylHendrix, Doey, oakdale, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, StefanieGeeks, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, cvogt, ryaSilvia, Lynsey2, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, steller0707, Brandy1411,aulsmith ,hoddybook ,Himalmitra ,FranzK72
5
por Ian McEwan
26,446 miembros
626 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 13
Puntuacion 87.8
Añadido 2012-03-07, 09:30 AM
- 35 Members
- sbnicar, Nickelini, charl08, kiwiflowa, Cariola, melonbrawl, rainpebble, deldevries, michalsuz, cfk, Seraph8541, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, jeffza, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, Lyn5r, jaromdl, cvogt, DDreawriter, Laura1124, nerdytreefairy, Maybelline, Asimina.Palaiou, Lynn-in-London, Lynsey2, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, Daviette, fredasteele, cindyi1218, Robert-1857,Himalmitra ,TashMason
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por Markus Zusak
44,841 miembros
2,120 reseñas
½ 4.4
Ranking Global 10
Puntuacion 96.46
Añadido 2012-03-07, 09:30 AM
- 42 Members
- dara85, eshaw27, KimarieBee, seejewel, starfishian, kiwiflowa, melonbrawl, rainpebble, chgstrom, DeltaQueen50, skyrad43, deldevries, Matke, cfk, SherylHendrix, Doey, oakdale, Twixi, ahef1963, leslie.98, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, jaromdl, sugandh, megschristina, stevengolson, DDreawriter, Asimina.Palaiou, Lynn-in-London, Lynsey2, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, Daviette, fredasteele, RachelDilley, CharleneLB, cindyi1218, Robert-1857, TashMason, steller0707, Brandy1411, drmjrahman,devenish ,47degreesnorth ,gypsysmom ,FranzK72
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por Victor Hugo
26,219 miembros
338 reseñas
½ 4.3
Ranking Global 22
Puntuacion 67.98
Añadido 2012-12-16, 01:22 PM
- 30 Members
- sbnicar, varielle, .Monkey., rainpebble, chgstrom, Cecrow, roby72, richgatlin, Myyst, thecoroner, Matteocalosi, arrwa, Doey, alex68, Twixi, gypsysmom, al.vick, AmourFou, leslie.98, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, jaromdl, stevengolson, DDreawriter, Asimina.Palaiou, Daviette, fredasteele, FranzK72, cindyi1218
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por Kathryn Stockett
30,493 miembros
1,487 reseñas
½ 4.4
Ranking Global 17
Puntuacion 78.88
Añadido 2012-02-10, 10:21 AM
- 39 Members
- kageeh, dara85, eshaw27, KimarieBee, mccin68, kiwiflowa, ktho, RuMuse, rainpebble, chgstrom, sjmccreary, skyrad43, SherylHendrix, Seraph8541, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, gregchief, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, bcrowl399, Lyn5r, sugandh, megschristina, Maybelline, Lynn-in-London, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, Daviette, fredasteele, RachelDilley, CharleneLB, cindyi1218, steller0707, Brandy1411, emiliacavero, BeeDubs8,Nickelini ,.Monkey. ,aulsmith ,sturlington , ,Ari80
- Explicaciones
- sturlington : DNF
9
por A.S. Byatt
12,946 miembros
288 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 18
Puntuacion 76.97
Añadido 2012-01-29, 03:32 AM
- 34 Members
- Ravic, starfishian, Nickelini, charl08, varielle, thorold, kiwiflowa, Cariola, rainpebble, olgakm, roby72, merrystar, deldevries, calm, thecoroner, LisaMaria_C, Doey, alex68, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, jaromdl, madhatter73, Laura1124, nerdytreefairy, ShawIslandLibrary, Katie1949, fredasteele, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707,elkiedee
- Explicaciones
- elkiedee : I absolutely loved this when I read it but it was over 30 years ago now. I should reread, and would recommend to people who love historical fiction. I am thumbing it down because it's not a historical novel, it is a dual narrative story with a large part set in the past, but also a novel largely set in the author's present at the time of writing (late 1980s, published 1990).
10
26,244 miembros
501 reseñas
4.2
Ranking Global 15
Puntuacion 80.81
Añadido 2012-02-26, 08:49 AM
- 38 Members
- mccin68, Nickelini, charl08, zabs, kiwiflowa, melonbrawl, RuMuse, bjappleg8, chgstrom, skyrad43, deldevries, brenzi, hoddybook, souloftherose, elkiedee, CarolynSmith, Doey, oakdale, Twixi, booksmurf, gypsysmom, leslie.98, kara.shamy, jaromdl, Alice-W-Greene, DDreawriter, Laura1124, HighPrairieBookworm, Lynn-in-London, Lynsey2, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, Katie1949, fredasteele, Robert-1857, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, gabski,KimarieBee ,michalsuz ,arrwa ,
11
por Geraldine Brooks
9,934 miembros
495 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 27
Puntuacion 62.18
Añadido 2012-01-27, 01:42 PM
- 26 Members
- karen_o, KimarieBee, rstaedter, countrylife, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, rainpebble, hanleyg, DeltaQueen50, brenzi, susiesharp, hoddybook, redlory, oakdale, Twixi, GerrysBookshelf, jaromdl, clairemath, ryaSilvia, Lynsey2, msjudy, fredasteele, RachelDilley, Robert-1857, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707,michalsuz
12
por Margaret Atwood
11,829 miembros
258 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 23
Puntuacion 65.13
Añadido 2012-01-28, 04:20 PM
- 26 Members
- lahochstetler, Nickelini, charl08, Fourpawz2, .Monkey., melonbrawl, Myyst, brenzi, calm, hoddybook, souloftherose, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, leslie.98, Trudy65, kara.shamy, jaromdl, cvogt, madhatter73, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, Robert-1857, steller0707
13
por Caleb Carr
9,468 miembros
250 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 41
Puntuacion 48.69
Añadido 2012-01-29, 03:32 AM
- 24 Members
- sbnicar, karen_o, seejewel, zabs, .Monkey., aulsmith, richgatlin, DeltaQueen50, skyrad43, brenzi, LisaMaria_C, Doey, Twixi, jaysbooks, ahef1963, bcrowl399, NinieB, jaromdl, clairemath, Laura1124, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218, ,
14
por Patrick Süskind
18,092 miembros
447 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 47
Puntuacion 46.92
Añadido 2012-01-29, 03:33 AM
15
por Sara Gruen
28,867 miembros
1,180 reseñas
4.1
Ranking Global 34
Puntuacion 53.51
Añadido 2012-02-10, 02:22 PM
- 29 Members
- kageeh, dara85, eshaw27, KimarieBee, zabs, rainpebble, skyrad43, brenzi, hoddybook, CarolynSmith, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, bcrowl399, Lyn5r, madhatter73, Alice-W-Greene, megschristina, Laura1124, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, Daviette, fredasteele, RachelDilley, friedrb, cindyi1218, steller0707,Nickelini ,.Monkey. ,kiwiflowa
16
por Joseph Heller
39,972 miembros
524 reseñas
4.1
Ranking Global 36
Puntuacion 51.32
Añadido 2012-10-25, 02:19 PM
- 25 Members
- Edward, hipdeep, .Monkey., chgstrom, sjmccreary, richgatlin, skyrad43, freetrader, brenzi, elkiedee, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, RobPoulton, nagasravika.bodapati, bcrowl399, Lyn5r, sugandh, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, Asimina.Palaiou, ShawIslandLibrary, KarlaC,kiwiflowa ,aulsmith ,sturlington ,leslie.98
- Explicaciones
- aulsmith : Doesn't meet my definition of historical fiction.sturlington : Took place during the author's lifetime and based partly on his experiences.elkiedee: Historical fiction is set in the past but it can be a period within the author's lifetime - the past can look very different from 25 or 40 years later. I hope no one who argues this isn't a historical novel believes that either Possession or The Daughter of Time, both above this in the list, are historical fiction. They are brilliant novels which I would recommend to fans of historical fiction but they are both contemporary novels with significant interest for historical fiction readers.leslie.98 : Not historical fiction
17
5,452 miembros
125 reseñas
4.1
Ranking Global 35
Puntuacion 51.52
Añadido 2012-01-27, 05:34 PM
- 20 Members
- pitjrw, varielle, aulsmith, Cecrow, roby72, michalsuz, thecoroner, janerawoof, alex68, Twixi, Jarandel, peterveen, Himalmitra, RobPoulton, raperper, jaromdl, Katie1949, fredasteele, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda
18
27,115 miembros
630 reseñas
4.1
Ranking Global 46
Puntuacion 47.04
Añadido 2012-02-10, 02:18 PM
- 27 Members
- zabs, rainpebble, roby72, skyrad43, sturlington, brenzi, thecoroner, ValLloyd, alex68, oakdale, Twixi, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, leslie.98, cvogt, DDreawriter, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, Katie1949, fredasteele, RachelDilley, FranzK72, Kathyk22, steller0707, MaryM3dogs,trandism ,aulsmith ,Doey ,Ari80
- Explicaciones
- aulsmith : A mix of historical and contemporary fiction. I didn't like the contemporary parts.
19
por Ken Follett
12,683 miembros
317 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 29
Puntuacion 55.31
Añadido 2013-12-21, 08:32 AM
- 25 Members
- mccin68, smcwl, zabs, rainpebble, kcorrea, Ameise1, Doey, Twixi, ahef1963, ElectricPhase, st_bruno, leslie.98, kara.shamy, Alice-W-Greene, megschristina, Lynn-in-London, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, RachelDilley, CharleneLB, friedrb, cindyi1218, KarlaC, MaryM3dogs
20
por Sarah Waters
5,087 miembros
343 reseñas
½ 3.6
Ranking Global 66
Puntuacion 37.14
Añadido 2012-01-29, 09:54 AM
21
por Jean M. Auel
12,784 miembros
286 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 42
Puntuacion 48.59
Añadido 2012-01-29, 03:29 AM
- 28 Members
- mccin68, zabs, raidergirl3, kiwiflowa, awsexton, rainpebble, Cecrow, sjmccreary, sundancer, DeltaQueen50, deldevries, hoddybook, LisaMaria_C, cfk, Twixi, gypsysmom, JFPSr, al.vick, ahef1963, leslie.98, bcrowl399, jaromdl, madhatter73, Maybelline, Lynn-in-London, MarleneMacke, fredasteele, ManWithAnAgenda,kageeh ,souloftherose ,Doey ,oakdale
22
por Chinua Achebe
20,609 miembros
431 reseñas
3.8
Ranking Global 64
Puntuacion 37.7
Añadido 2012-01-29, 03:23 AM
23
por John Boyne
14,949 miembros
851 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 68
Puntuacion 34.66
Añadido 2012-02-25, 08:35 AM
- 17 Members
- dara85, Nickelini, kiwiflowa, joanarleneross, CarolynSmith, JqnOC, oakdale, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Alice-W-Greene, sugandh, Daviette, fredasteele, CharleneLB, cindyi1218, Robert-1857,aulsmith ,
- Explicaciones
24
17,179 miembros
910 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 63
Puntuacion 39.05
Añadido 2012-08-01, 09:36 AM
- 23 Members
- ehines, Nickelini, rainpebble, DeltaQueen50, skyrad43, hoddybook, Ameise1, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, madhatter73, msjudy, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, Katie1949, fredasteele, RachelDilley, KarlaC, steller0707, Brandy1411,oakdale ,bcrowl399
25
por Virginia Woolf
10,585 miembros
174 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 45
Puntuacion 47.71
Añadido 2012-10-25, 02:20 PM
- 21 Members
- Edward, Nickelini, charl08, varielle, Cariola, melonbrawl, roby72, Myyst, joanarleneross, thecoroner, alex68, Twixi, Luisali, madhatter73, mspixieears, rplinke, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
26
por Arthur Golden
36,555 miembros
562 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 30
Puntuacion 55.13
Añadido 2012-08-01, 09:36 AM
- 30 Members
- dara85, eshaw27, mccin68, varielle, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, sundancer, skyrad43, brenzi, hoddybook, Doey, alex68, Twixi, cej1027, ahef1963, bcrowl399, Lyn5r, jaromdl, madhatter73, Laura1124, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, fredasteele, friedrb, cindyi1218, KarlaC, Kathyk22, steller0707, MaryM3dogs,rarm ,Ari80
27
11,082 miembros
654 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 48
Puntuacion 46.66
Añadido 2012-01-27, 01:42 PM
- 22 Members
- dara85, smcwl, countrylife, rainpebble, DeltaQueen50, skyrad43, qndeng, susiesharp, oakdale, Twixi, cej1027, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, jaromdl, This-n-That, fredasteele, cindyi1218, Robert-1857, Brandy1411, MaryM3dogs
28
por Sarah Waters
7,811 miembros
285 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 65
Puntuacion 37.2
Añadido 2012-01-29, 09:54 AM
- 19 Members
- starfishian, charl08, Fourpawz2, raidergirl3, Soupdragon, DeltaQueen50, brenzi, elkiedee, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, jaromdl, madhatter73, mspixieears, DDreawriter, fredasteele, steller0707,LisaMaria_C
29
19,040 miembros
403 reseñas
4.1
Ranking Global 56
Puntuacion 43.13
Añadido 2012-01-30, 02:40 PM
- 30 Members
- kageeh, Nickelini, kiwiflowa, rainpebble, Cecrow, roby72, sjmccreary, richgatlin, DeltaQueen50, deldevries, brenzi, michalsuz, thecoroner, elkiedee, kcorrea, Ameise1, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, John_Vaughan, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, jaysbooks, ahef1963, GerrysBookshelf, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, rplinke, fredasteele, KarlaC,longway ,smcwl ,aulsmith ,lewbs ,Matteocalosi ,leigonj ,Luisali ,leslie.98
- Explicaciones
- smcwl : Not written as historical fiction.elkiedee: I think historical fiction can be set in the relatively recent past. 10 years after the war writers in countries on all sides might well have had a very different perspective on those events. I would have no problem regarding a novel written this year but about the Iraq war that started in 2003 and ending before this, as historical fiction. Or a book set in Britain under the last Labour government, or the US just after Obama was elected or reelected, as historical fiction. I think it might be a bit soon to consider a pandemic novel historical fiction, but maybe within 5 years it will be part of our history.Matteocalosi : Partly autobiographical and written only 10 years after the end of the war, not historical fictionleslie.98 : Not historical fiction
30
27,848 miembros
1,038 reseñas
4.1
Ranking Global 39
Puntuacion 49.16
Añadido 2012-01-27, 01:46 PM
- 32 Members
- karen_o, trandism, seejewel, starfishian, zabs, varielle, raidergirl3, kiwiflowa, skyrad43, brenzi, susiesharp, lewbs, Ameise1, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, kara.shamy, Lynn-in-London, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, fredasteele, Robert-1857, KarlaC, TashMason, Kathyk22, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, Brandy1411, ,smcwl ,Nickelini ,sturlington ,LisaMaria_C ,bcrowl399 ,friedrb ,Ari80
31
16,336 miembros
299 reseñas
4.1
Ranking Global 99
Puntuacion 25.18
Añadido 2013-03-13, 05:13 PM
- 21 Members
- varielle, kiwiflowa, Myyst, suitable1, cfk, Doey, oakdale, Twixi, al.vick, ahef1963, jaromdl, clairemath, madhatter73, Alice-W-Greene, DDreawriter, nerdytreefairy, Maybelline, Lynn-in-London, Katie1949, fredasteele, Kathyk22,longway ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,skyrad43 ,sturlington ,RobPoulton ,FranzK72 ,ManWithAnAgenda ,Ari80
- Explicaciones
- sturlington : I'd call this fantasy.RobPoulton : Arthurian fantasy
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por David Mitchell
5,900 miembros
312 reseñas
4.1
Ranking Global 84
Puntuacion 29.61
Añadido 2012-02-10, 02:18 PM
- 14 Members
- karen_o, trandism, VisibleGhost, Cariola, aulsmith, mkbird, freetrader, brenzi, Twixi, peterveen, DDreawriter, Lynn-in-London, fredasteele, steller0707
33
por Pat Barker
4,495 miembros
112 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 77
Puntuacion 32.98
Añadido 2013-07-24, 02:34 AM
- 19 Members
- ehines, charl08, kiwiflowa, Cariola, melonbrawl, rainpebble, elkiedee, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, kara.shamy, jaromdl, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele
35
por Toni Morrison
22,786 miembros
405 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 61
Puntuacion 39.8
Añadido 2012-01-29, 03:35 AM
36
6,893 miembros
296 reseñas
4.2
Ranking Global 81
Puntuacion 31.15
Añadido 2013-05-27, 10:27 PM
- 16 Members
- rarm, rainpebble, sjmccreary, brenzi, elkiedee, oakdale, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, jaromdl, DDreawriter, lamotamant, fredasteele, steller0707
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por David Mitchell
17,657 miembros
682 reseñas
4.1
Ranking Global 83
Puntuacion 30.9
Añadido 2012-02-18, 03:19 AM
- 18 Members
- karen_o, trandism, VisibleGhost, chgstrom, skyrad43, deldevries, freetrader, brenzi, hoddybook, kcorrea, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, madhatter73, DDreawriter, fredasteele, steller0707,sturlington ,RobPoulton
- Explicaciones
- sturlington : I wouldn't consider this historical fiction.
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por Leo Tolstoy
28,734 miembros
455 reseñas
½ 4.3
Ranking Global 52
Puntuacion 44.88
Añadido 2013-12-28, 12:00 PM
- 22 Members
- pitjrw, kiwiflowa, rainpebble, Cecrow, Myyst, Matteocalosi, Ameise1, Doey, alex68, Twixi, peterveen, acceptance, gypsysmom, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, onenita, kara.shamy, Laura1124, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218, ManWithAnAgenda
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por Tim O'Brien
14,312 miembros
393 reseñas
4.2
Ranking Global 117
Puntuacion 20.34
Añadido 2012-02-10, 02:22 PM
- 14 Members
- kageeh, .Monkey., rainpebble, DeltaQueen50, deldevries, brenzi, Twixi, Himalmitra, cej1027, JoeKingman, jaromdl, DDreawriter, lamotamant, fredasteele,kiwiflowa ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Explicaciones
- sturlington : Took place during the author's lifetime and is partly based on his experiences.
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por Colm Tóibín
5,228 miembros
294 reseñas
½ 3.7
Ranking Global 91
Puntuacion 27.43
Añadido 2012-02-27, 08:05 PM
- 15 Members
- charl08, kiwiflowa, aulsmith, awsexton, rainpebble, brenzi, elkiedee, Ameise1, Twixi, booksmurf, jaromdl, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, KarlaC, steller0707,Himalmitra
41
12,694 miembros
232 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 100
Puntuacion 25.07
Añadido 2012-02-10, 02:22 PM
- 14 Members
- Nickelini, charl08, Cariola, rainpebble, sturlington, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy, jaromdl, madhatter73, mspixieears, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele,aulsmith ,oakdale
- Explicaciones
- aulsmith : This is a mix of historical and contemporary fiction. I would have preferred it to be one or the other.
42
por Michael Chabon
18,765 miembros
412 reseñas
4.2
Ranking Global 87
Puntuacion 28.15
Añadido 2012-03-07, 09:29 AM
- 17 Members
- hipdeep, trandism, .Monkey., deldevries, Matke, sturlington, brenzi, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, DDreawriter, Laura1124, Maybelline, fredasteele,michalsuz
43
por A.S. Byatt
3,802 miembros
210 reseñas
3.8
Ranking Global 108
Puntuacion 22.47
Añadido 2013-07-24, 02:29 AM
- 12 Members
- thorold, Cariola, RuMuse, rainpebble, elkiedee, Ameise1, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, DDreawriter, ShawIslandLibrary
- Explicaciones
- RuMuse: Set in southern England from 1880 to post-WWI, it's a vivid account of 3 families and their friends, most of them liberal, artistic and unconventional, and how their world changed forever during the Great War.
44
por Margaret Atwood
16,467 miembros
384 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 80
Puntuacion 31.71
Añadido 2012-08-01, 09:33 AM
- 19 Members
- devenish, Nickelini, skyrad43, deldevries, sturlington, hoddybook, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, mspixieears, Laura1124, Maybelline, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, KarlaC, steller0707,michalsuz
45
por Charles Frazier
13,610 miembros
201 reseñas
3.8
Ranking Global 76
Puntuacion 33.39
Añadido 2013-07-24, 02:36 AM
- 20 Members
- charl08, varielle, Fourpawz2, Cariola, rainpebble, skyrad43, deldevries, qndeng, cfk, ValLloyd, Doey, Twixi, bcrowl399, DDreawriter, Laura1124, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218, KarlaC, Kathyk22,Himalmitra ,
46
por Neal Stephenson
17,050 miembros
294 reseñas
4.2
Ranking Global 138
Puntuacion 18.03
Añadido 2012-02-10, 10:22 AM
- 11 Members
- hipdeep, ehines, VisibleGhost, Cecrow, deldevries, freetrader, Doey, Twixi, jaromdl, DDreawriter, fredasteele,friedrb
47
5,294 miembros
90 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 96
Puntuacion 26.1
Añadido 2012-01-30, 02:29 PM
- 16 Members
- karen_o, Ravic, varielle, rainpebble, DeltaQueen50, deldevries, Doey, Bluewolf0411, Twixi, John_Vaughan, ElectricPhase, bcrowl399, jaromdl, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218,longway ,aulsmith ,Matteocalosi ,RobPoulton
- Explicaciones
- longway: It is a thriller novel about an attempt to kill French President De Gaulle, written aroud ten years later the real attempt which inspire the novelMatteocalosi : Not historical fictionRobPoulton : contemporary adventure fiction
48
por Kazuo Ishiguro
16,324 miembros
475 reseñas
4.2
Ranking Global 106
Puntuacion 22.69
Añadido 2012-03-07, 09:27 AM
- 15 Members
- Nickelini, rainpebble, deldevries, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, jaromdl, DDreawriter, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
49
7,992 miembros
155 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 136
Puntuacion 18.12
Añadido 2012-06-25, 09:31 AM
- 12 Members
- KimarieBee, Cecrow, cfk, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kerrygiven, leslie.98, mspixieears, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele,devenish
50
por Edith Wharton
9,692 miembros
200 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 97
Puntuacion 25.69
Añadido 2013-09-22, 09:33 AM
- 17 Members
- melonbrawl, rainpebble, merrystar, deldevries, brenzi, thecoroner, Doey, Twixi, Himalmitra, gregchief, gypsysmom, ahef1963, AmourFou, madhatter73, DDreawriter, Elswick1, fredasteele,kiwiflowa ,ManWithAnAgenda
51
por Pat Barker
2,840 miembros
57 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 122
Puntuacion 19.57
Añadido 2013-07-24, 02:35 AM
- 13 Members
- Cariola, rainpebble, deldevries, elkiedee, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, jaromdl, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele
52
por Pat Barker
2,155 miembros
50 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 154
Puntuacion 15.91
Añadido 2013-07-24, 02:35 AM
- 11 Members
- Cariola, elkiedee, Doey, Twixi, Himalmitra, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, jaromdl, DDreawriter, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele
53
2,651 miembros
50 reseñas
4.1
Ranking Global 153
Puntuacion 16.08
Añadido 2012-01-28, 04:19 PM
- 8 Members
- skyrad43, calm, souloftherose, janerawoof, Twixi, jaromdl, msjudy, fredasteele
54
6,559 miembros
147 reseñas
4.1
Ranking Global 70
Puntuacion 33.99
Añadido 2014-08-02, 08:32 PM
- 15 Members
- longway, pitjrw, Cecrow, lewbs, alex68, Twixi, peterveen, ahef1963, leslie.98, Laura1124, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, FranzK72, steller0707, Jakdec
55
por Roddy Doyle
2,440 miembros
32 reseñas
½ 3.7
Ranking Global 208
Puntuacion 10.98
Añadido 2012-01-28, 10:41 PM
- 6 Members
- SqueakyChu, elkiedee, Twixi, gypsysmom, jaromdl, fredasteele
56
por Michel Faber
6,733 miembros
197 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 188
Puntuacion 12.26
Añadido 2012-01-30, 07:57 AM
- 10 Members
- Fourpawz2, thorold, kiwiflowa, Cariola, DeltaQueen50, Twixi, kara.shamy, madhatter73, DDreawriter, fredasteele,hoddybook ,LisaMaria_C
57
por José Saramago
2,455 miembros
49 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 141
Puntuacion 17.79
Añadido 2012-10-27, 04:52 PM
- 9 Members
- thorold, roby72, thecoroner, alex68, Twixi, Luisali, ahef1963, fredasteele, FranzK72
58
por Shirley Hazzard
1,936 miembros
41 reseñas
½ 3.4
Ranking Global 224
Puntuacion 9.65
Añadido 2012-02-12, 02:49 PM
- 6 Members
- skyrad43, Twixi, John_Vaughan, Himalmitra, jaromdl, fredasteele
59
por Philip Kerr
1,189 miembros
54 reseñas
½ 3.6
Ranking Global 206
Puntuacion 11.03
Añadido 2012-11-14, 06:28 PM
60
por Umberto Eco
7,815 miembros
101 reseñas
½ 3.5
Ranking Global 168
Puntuacion 14.51
Añadido 2013-12-28, 11:36 AM
- 8 Members
- Cecrow, Matteocalosi, alex68, Twixi, gypsysmom, DDreawriter, Laura1124, ShawIslandLibrary
61
por Toni Morrison
3,492 miembros
142 reseñas
½ 3.7
Ranking Global 230
Puntuacion 9.26
Añadido 2015-04-10, 02:52 AM
- 5 Members
- geitebukkeskjegg, Ameise1, Twixi, kara.shamy, steller0707
62
por Kazuo Ishiguro
5,582 miembros
129 reseñas
½ 3.5
Ranking Global 365
Puntuacion 3.91
Añadido 2012-02-10, 02:18 PM
- 3 Members
- Doey, Twixi, DDreawriter
63
por Andrea Levy
3,994 miembros
140 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 166
Puntuacion 14.57
Añadido 2014-11-02, 12:26 PM
- 9 Members
- charl08, Cariola, rainpebble, brenzi, elkiedee, Ameise1, Twixi, ahef1963, ShawIslandLibrary
64
por Philip Kerr
1,251 miembros
33 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 204
Puntuacion 11.14
Añadido 2012-11-14, 06:28 PM
65
por Daniel Kehlmann
3,175 miembros
107 reseñas
½ 3.7
Ranking Global 302
Puntuacion 5.41
Añadido 2014-03-19, 03:57 PM
66
por Roddy Doyle
320 miembros
10 reseñas
½ 3.6
Ranking Global 310
Puntuacion 5.26
Añadido 2012-01-28, 10:41 PM
67
por Carol Shields
5,767 miembros
121 reseñas
3.8
Ranking Global 186
Puntuacion 12.47
Añadido 2015-01-10, 10:21 PM
- 8 Members
- starfishian, deldevries, Twixi, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, ShawIslandLibrary, cindyi1218, steller0707
68
por Geraldine Brooks
3,346 miembros
190 reseñas
3.8
Ranking Global 279
Puntuacion 6.38
Añadido 2014-07-30, 03:11 AM
- 5 Members
- KimarieBee, RuMuse, Twixi, DDreawriter, ShawIslandLibrary,This-n-That
- Explicaciones
- RuMuse: Takes place in Puritan New England during 1700's. Depicts the social constrictions on women.
69
por Per Olov Enquist
497 miembros
17 reseñas
½ 3.3
Ranking Global 328
Puntuacion 4.75
Añadido 2014-03-19, 03:59 PM
70
por John Irving
11,722 miembros
157 reseñas
4.1
Ranking Global 184
Puntuacion 12.55
Añadido 2014-07-30, 02:45 AM
- 8 Members
- RuMuse, Twixi, booksmurf, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, ShawIslandLibrary, CharleneLB, cindyi1218,smcwl
- Explicaciones
- RuMuse: Set in Maine, from pre-WWI into 1950's, a very well-written novel showing how the events and social mores of those times affected the characters.
71
por Bernhard Schlink
13,395 miembros
392 reseñas
½ 3.7
Ranking Global 177
Puntuacion 13.23
Añadido 2014-08-02, 08:37 PM
- 8 Members
- dara85, charl08, rainpebble, lewbs, Twixi, ShawIslandLibrary, cindyi1218, steller0707
72
por Sheri Holman
1,829 miembros
46 reseñas
½ 3.5
Ranking Global 333
Puntuacion 4.63
Añadido 2014-07-23, 09:40 AM
- 3 Members
- hoddybook, Twixi, DDreawriter
73
por Richard Flanagan
1,692 miembros
45 reseñas
½ 3.7
Ranking Global 561
Puntuacion 1.37
Añadido 2012-03-03, 07:15 AM
- Member
- Twixi
74
por Harper Lee
78,319 miembros
1,431 reseñas
½ 4.4
Ranking Global 212
Puntuacion 10.58
Añadido 2013-12-05, 12:41 PM
- 15 Members
- KimarieBee, rainpebble, deldevries, cfk, Twixi, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, Laura1124, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, CharleneLB, cindyi1218, steller0707, Curran2,merrystar ,sturlington ,alex68 ,acceptance ,leslie.98 ,FranzK72 ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Explicaciones
- leslie.98 : Not historical fiction
75
por Pär Lagerkvist
1,401 miembros
25 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 307
Puntuacion 5.3
Añadido 2014-08-02, 08:35 PM
76
por Jenna Blum
3,068 miembros
166 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 260
Puntuacion 7.36
Añadido 2015-01-10, 10:09 PM
- 4 Members
- dara85, starfishian, Twixi, cindyi1218
77
por Philip Kerr
613 miembros
14 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 402
Puntuacion 3.35
Añadido 2012-11-14, 06:28 PM
78
por Philip Kerr
987 miembros
23 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 306
Puntuacion 5.32
Añadido 2012-11-14, 06:28 PM
79
por Philip Kerr
820 miembros
52 reseñas
3.8
Ranking Global 305
Puntuacion 5.33
Añadido 2012-11-14, 06:28 PM
80
por Laurent Binet
2,067 miembros
122 reseñas
4
Ranking Global 543
Puntuacion 1.53
Añadido 2014-08-02, 08:35 PM
81
por Junot Díaz
13,062 miembros
485 reseñas
3.8
Ranking Global 265
Puntuacion 6.98
Añadido 2013-08-08, 01:46 PM
- 8 Members
- deldevries, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy, DDreawriter, ShawIslandLibrary, steller0707,aulsmith ,Himalmitra
82
por Vikram Seth
5,732 miembros
108 reseñas
4.2
Ranking Global 101
Puntuacion 25.06
Añadido 2012-02-19, 01:07 AM
- 13 Members
- VisibleGhost, Cariola, mkbird, michalsuz, Doey, oakdale, Twixi, peterveen, jaromdl, DDreawriter, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, fredasteele
83
por Hilary Mantel
6,916 miembros
345 reseñas
½ 4.3
Ranking Global 94
Puntuacion 26.96
Añadido 2013-07-24, 02:27 AM
- 14 Members
- hipdeep, Cariola, bjappleg8, brenzi, elkiedee, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, GerrysBookshelf, kara.shamy, mspixieears, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, TashMason
84
por Michael Ondaatje
11,545 miembros
174 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 92
Puntuacion 27.41
Añadido 2014-01-06, 03:53 PM
- 17 Members
- KimarieBee, charl08, rainpebble, merrystar, ValLloyd, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, kara.shamy, madhatter73, mspixieears, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, cindyi1218
85
por Eleanor Catton
5,017 miembros
247 reseñas
3.8
Ranking Global 107
Puntuacion 22.55
Añadido 2014-11-25, 11:39 AM
- 13 Members
- KimarieBee, charl08, Pencils, chgstrom, brenzi, Twixi, peterveen, gypsysmom, leslie.98, kara.shamy, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, fredasteele
86
5,321 miembros
256 reseñas
3.9
Ranking Global 135
Puntuacion 18.17
Añadido 2012-01-29, 06:11 AM
- 11 Members
- rainpebble, souloftherose, elkiedee, Ameise1, Doey, Twixi, jaromdl, DDreawriter, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, steller0707