Some of my Favourite Historical Fiction
- Descripción
- For those who like some fiction to go with their history (or history to go with their fiction!).
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- LibraryCin: Lady Jane Grey. Queen of England for nine days at sixteen years old, in between "Bloody Mary" and Elizabeth I.
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por Philippa Gregory
6,189 miembros
134 reseñas
½ 3.7
Puntuacion 3.36
Añadido 2016-02-22, 04:09 PM
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- LibraryCin: My favourite by Gregory. Set during the reigns of Mary and Elizabeth I.
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por Jamie Ford
6,799 miembros
466 reseñas
3.9
Puntuacion 3.04
Añadido 2016-02-22, 04:10 PM
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- LibraryCin: Interracial romance between a Chinese American boy and a Japanese girl. Set during WWII.
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por Kathryn Stockett
30,508 miembros
1,488 reseñas
½ 4.4
Puntuacion 2.83
Añadido 2016-02-26, 10:50 PM
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- LibraryCin: I would highly recommend the audio. Amazing audio! A number of different narrators and it really came alive on audio, with the accents and all.
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por C. W. Gortner
772 miembros
62 reseñas
4.1
Puntuacion 2.68
Añadido 2016-02-26, 10:50 PM
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- LibraryCin: Juana of Castile ("Mad Juana"). She was Katherine of Aragon's sister.
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por Kate Morton
7,894 miembros
444 reseñas
4
Puntuacion 2.56
Añadido 2016-02-26, 10:51 PM
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- LibraryCin: The first I read by Kate Morton and still my favourite.
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8,385 miembros
351 reseñas
4.2
Puntuacion 2.46
Añadido 2016-02-26, 10:51 PM
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- LibraryCin: A black woman time travels from the 1970s back to slavery.
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23,440 miembros
441 reseñas
½ 4.3
Puntuacion 2.38
Añadido 2016-02-26, 10:51 PM
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- LibraryCin: I didn't read this until my late 30s. It's long but well worth it!
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por Michelle Moran
1,533 miembros
97 reseñas
4
Puntuacion 2.31
Añadido 2016-02-26, 10:52 PM
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- LibraryCin: Back to Roman times.
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- LibraryCin: My favourite (so far) by Lisa See. A Chinese American girl in China in the 1950s.
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2,247 miembros
63 reseñas
4.1
Puntuacion 2.2
Añadido 2016-02-26, 10:52 PM
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- LibraryCin: 1960s Canada.
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por Tracy Chevalier
3,550 miembros
91 reseñas
½ 3.5
Puntuacion 2.15
Añadido 2016-02-26, 10:52 PM
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- LibraryCin: It was a toss up between including this or Girl with a Pearl Earring on my list. I went with the less well-known one. Really liked them both.
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10,587 miembros
415 reseñas
4.2
Puntuacion 2.11
Añadido 2016-02-26, 10:52 PM
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- LibraryCin: Funny book, plus some really well-researched historical fiction here.
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- LibraryCin: WWI. A deaf girl marries a man who leaves for the war within a couple of weeks.
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por Wayne Johnston
558 miembros
6 reseñas
½ 3.5
Puntuacion 2.03
Añadido 2016-02-26, 10:52 PM
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- LibraryCin: My favourite by Wayne Johnston. It's the race to the North Pole.