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In reply to #9: I agree with your stance about this. I think authors...
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Well, I'll take the bullet on this one and toss in good ol' Sir Walter...
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I would add The Red Tent by Anita Diamant. Great story about less...
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In reply to #14: Master and Commander is a great one! Really exciting...
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In reply to #13: I have tried to read The Alienist, but I couldn't get...
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I'll third Grendel, that was my top choice, historical fiction or not....
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I am a fan of E.L. Doctorow's work, such as Ragtime. I also like Caleb...
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Reply to #8 and #9. The main characters in the OUTLANDER series are...
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In reply to #10: I love Cornwell's book about the building of...
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I like Bernard Cornwell's books, including his Grail Quest series and...
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In reply to #8: Completely disagree. Steinbeck was adamant in his...
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I wouldn't include Grapes of Wrath and Catch-22 in the category of...
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In reply to #6: Whoops. I guess I lost my train of thought when...
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In reply to #4: I am somewhat confused, I was under the impression that...
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In reply to #2: I'll second Grendel!http://www.enotes.com/grendel
Discussion post added by jamie-wheeler in Historical Fiction Fans.
Here's a shocker at #1, coming from me...1. Grapes of Wrath by John...
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Here are my 5:1. Katherine by Anya Seton2. Forever Amber by Kathleen...
Discussion post added by linda-allen in Historical Fiction Fans.
I hate to sound like a broken record, but OUTLANDER series by Diana...
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Top 5 Historical Fiction Books
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I LOVE historical fiction. One of my favorite series that fit into...
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