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Dorothy Dunnett
4.42 · 311 ratings- The Lymond Chronicles Complete Box Set: The Game of Kings, Queens' Play, The Disorderly Knights, Pawn in Frankincense, The Ringed Castle, Checkmate by Dorothy Dunnett
- Gemelli by Dorothy Dunnett
- Caprice and Rondo by Dorothy Dunnett
- To Lie with Lions by Dorothy Dunnett
- The Unicorn Hunt by Dorothy Dunnett
fiction · book · historical · adult · historical-fiction · audiobook · female-author · medieval · action-adventure · romance · literary · classics · early-modern · mystery · literary-fiction · scoundrel · 20th-century · politics · epic · fantasy
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C.J. Sansom
4.17 · 232 ratings
historical-fiction · adult · historical · book · fiction · mystery · crime · audiobook · thriller · suspense · law-enforcement · medieval · spirituality · murder · early-modern · religion · killer · politics · action-adventure · drama
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Anne Golon
4.16 · 115 ratings
fiction · romance · book · adult · action-adventure · historical-fiction · historical · classics · early-modern · literary · womens-fiction · harem · urban · nautical · outlaws · europe · western · industrial-era · north-america · france
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Deborah Swift
4.10 · 102 ratings
historical-fiction · fiction · book · historical · adult · early-modern · literary-fiction · violent-conflict · epic · female-mc · action-adventure · mystery · family · war · romance · military · 20th-century · womens-fiction · ww2 · drama
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Tracy Borman
4.05 · 144 ratings- The Stolen Crown: Treachery, Deceit, and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty by Tracy Borman
- Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Forever Changed British History by Tracy Borman
- The Devil's Slave by Tracy Borman
- Henry VIII and the Men Who Made Him: The Secret History Behind the Tudor Throne by Tracy Borman
- The King's Witch by Tracy Borman
historical-fiction · book · literary-fiction · early-modern · fiction · female-mc · witches-wizards · historical · adult · paranormal · family · fantasy · epic · female-author · romance · gothic · religion · western · royalty · supernatural
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S.J. Parris
4.05 · 132 ratings
book · fiction · mystery · medieval · crime · adult · historical · historical-fiction · religion · early-modern · audiobook · spirituality · murder · law-enforcement · thriller · political-intrigue · conspiracies · suspense · killer · action-adventure
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Edward Rutherfurd
4.04 · 266 ratings
war · family · audiobook · fiction · action-adventure · epic · adult · historical · historical-fiction · violent-conflict · literary-fiction · book · 20th-century · early-modern · drama · journey · spirituality · medieval · religion · urban
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Oliver Pötzsch
3.97 · 280 ratings
fiction · historical-fiction · historical · book · audiobook · mystery · action-adventure · crime · early-modern · adult · murder · law-enforcement · suspense · horror · medieval · witches-wizards · literary-fiction · fantasy · thriller · killer
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Elizabeth George Speare
3.95 · 139 ratings
coming-of-age · literary · audiobook · middle-grade · book · young-adult · classics · children · historical · realistic · female-author · family · historical-fiction · action-adventure · fiction · early-modern · 20th-century · spirituality · friendship · poc-mc
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Laura Andersen
3.93 · 114 ratings
book · historical-fiction · historical · fiction · family · audiobook · royalty · romance · sci-fi · alternate-history · early-modern · epic · politics · young-adult · mystery · adult · industrial-era · suspense · literary-fiction · medieval
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Diane Haeger
3.83 · 109 ratings
fiction · historical-fiction · book · romance · historical · royalty · early-modern · adult · womens-fiction · young-adult · industrial-era · medieval · victorian · regency · war · drama · ww2 · alternate-history · friendship · georgian
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Fiona Buckley
3.83 · 146 ratings
book · historical-fiction · historical · adult · mystery · fiction · crime · early-modern · female-mc · political-intrigue · espionage · medieval · female-author · audiobook · cozy · law-enforcement · sci-fi · royalty · murder · suspense
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Christopher Marlowe
3.78 · 204 ratings
fiction · classics · adult · drama · literary · historical · university · literary-fiction · historical-fiction · early-modern · book · tragedy · audiobook · politics · anthologies · spirituality · fantasy · lgbtq · myths · royalty
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Marina Fiorato
3.76 · 110 ratings
fiction · historical · historical-fiction · book · romance · adult · early-modern · mystery · action-adventure · womens-fiction · female-author · audiobook · drama · animals · medieval · political-intrigue · 21st-century · family · crime · europe
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Sarah Dunant
3.66 · 191 ratings
fiction · book · adult · historical-fiction · literary-fiction · female-author · mystery · historical · medieval · early-modern · audiobook · womens-fiction · spirituality · 21st-century · religion · epic · thriller · family · drama · crime
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Jean Racine
3.65 · 116 ratings
early-modern · fiction · classics · drama · adult · historical · historical-fiction · literary · myths · book · university · tragedy · retellings · literary-fiction · fantasy · male-author · audiobook · high-school · religion · ancient-civilization
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