Top Ten Historical Fiction Authors - LibraryThing
WEBDec 31, 2015 · Gore Vidal, Mary Renault, Sharon Kay Penman, Bernard Cornwell, Dorothy Dunnett, Robert Graves, David Liss, Michael Shaara. I am leaving out some authors that have written some HF but mostly something else (like Margarite Yourcenar, even if Memoirs of Hadrian is one of my all-time favorites).
Best historical fiction set in the ancient world - LibraryThing
WEBBest historical fiction set in the ancient world. 1 2. Rank Title Author Added. 1. I, Claudius. by Robert ...
Historical accuracy - recommended authors? | Historical Fiction ...
WEBMay 5, 2010 · I also recommend The Ivory Mischief by Arthur Meeker. You can trust the historical accuracy on any of these. 41 tyche First Message. Aug 12, 2007, 10:06 pm. Novelists I admire who have also done historical fiction: Gore Vidal, six fine fictions spanning 200+ years of US politics, starting with Burr;
100 Essential New England Books | Awards and Honors
WEBMake Way for Ducklings (1941) by Robert McCloskey. 3. The Bell Jar (1963) by Sylvia Plath. 4. A Prayer for Owen Meany (1989) by John Irving. 5. Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (2003) by Tracy Kidder. 6. Housekeeping (1980) by Marilynne Robinson.
21 Best Eastern European novels | Awards and Honors - LibraryThing
WEBThe Sufferings of Prince Sternenhoch (1928) by Ladislav Klíma. 18. They Were Counted (1934) by Miklós Bánffy. 19. Too Loud a Solitude (1990) by Bohumil Hrabal. 20. Krabat oder Die Verwandlung der Welt (1989) by Jurij Brězan. The Good Soldier Svejk (1921) by Jaroslav Hašek. The Czar's Madman (1978) by Jaan Kross.
Who are your favorite authors? | Christian Historical Fiction ...
WEBFeb 21, 2011 · I'm adding Memory Book to my reading list right now. Thanks! Come to think of it, Circle of Grace isn't historical fiction, but it was still a lovely tear-jerker. Yes, I have seen the 3 (I think) movies in the series. I own the Love Comes Softly DVD, and I have to admit to watching it about once a month.
Historical fiction by women authors - LibraryThing
WEBHistorical fiction by women authors. Rank Title Author Added. 1. Girl with a Pearl Earring. by Tracy ...
Best War Fiction Books - LibraryThing
WEBA war novel (military fiction) is a novel, in which the primary action takes place on a battlefield, or in a civilian setting (or home front), where the characters are, either preoccupied with the preparations for, suffering the effects of, or recovering from war. Many war novels are historical novels.
The List 100 Best Scottish Books | Awards and Honors - LibraryThing
WEBJericho Sleeps Alone (1964) by Chaim Bermant. The New Testament in Scots (1983) by Bible author. The Shipbuilders (1972) by George Blake. The Life of Samuel Johnson (1791) by James Boswell. A Sense of Freedom (1977) by Jimmy Boyle. One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night (1999) by Christopher Brookmyre.
The Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time Mystery Writers of America
WEBThe Mask of Dimitrios (1939) by Eric Ambler. 17. Gaudy Night (1935) by Dorothy L. Sayers. 18. The Witness for the Prosecution [short story] (1925) by Agatha Christie. 19. The Day of the Jackal (1971) by Frederick Forsyth. 20. Farewell, …
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