Sara Giacalone's votes on the list Best Historical Fiction Books that Are Actually Historical Fiction

Listopia > Sara Giacalone's votes on the list Best Historical Fiction Books that Are Actually Historical Fiction (55 Books)

1	Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell 4.32 avg rating — 1,271,423 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco 4.14 avg rating — 406,904 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Sunne in Splendour by Sharon Kay Penman 4.41 avg rating — 23,061 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	When Christ and His Saints Slept (Plantagenets #1; Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, #1) by Sharon Kay Penman 4.26 avg rating — 17,765 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Here Be Dragons (Welsh Princes, #1) by Sharon Kay Penman 4.30 avg rating — 25,435 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1) by Hilary Mantel 3.92 avg rating — 240,732 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Katherine by Anya Seton 4.21 avg rating — 36,922 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Falls the Shadow (Welsh Princes, #2) by Sharon Kay Penman 4.40 avg rating — 11,009 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Possession by A.S. Byatt 3.90 avg rating — 86,567 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	The Reckoning (Welsh Princes, #3) by Sharon Kay Penman 4.45 avg rating — 9,935 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Devil's Brood (Plantagenets #3; Henry II & Eleanor of Aquitaine, #3) by Sharon Kay Penman 4.39 avg rating — 8,378 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind 4.04 avg rating — 584,914 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The Greatest Knight (William Marshal, #2) by Elizabeth Chadwick (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 10,048 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Time and Chance (Plantagenets #2; Henry II & Eleanor of Aquitaine #2) by Sharon Kay Penman 4.29 avg rating — 9,626 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Scarlet Lion (William Marshal, #3) by Elizabeth Chadwick (Goodreads Author) 4.33 avg rating — 6,632 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Last Queen by C.W. Gortner (Goodreads Author) 4.07 avg rating — 12,095 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Confessions of Catherine de Medici by C.W. Gortner (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 11,183 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset 4.32 avg rating — 15,502 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	An Instance of the Fingerpost by Iain Pears 3.94 avg rating — 27,804 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1) by Patrick O'Brian 4.06 avg rating — 65,889 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Traitor's Wife: A Novel of the Reign of Edward II by Susan Higginbotham (Goodreads Author) 3.77 avg rating — 3,750 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	To Defy a King (William Marshal, #5; Bigod, #2) by Elizabeth Chadwick (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 4,637 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Memoirs of Cleopatra by Margaret George (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 21,830 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Forever Amber by Kathleen Winsor really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 19,987 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	The Game of Kings (The Lymond Chronicles, #1) by Dorothy Dunnett 4.14 avg rating — 10,330 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Winthrop Woman by Anya Seton 4.12 avg rating — 6,949 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	An Infamous Army (Alastair-Audley, #4) by Georgette Heyer 3.73 avg rating — 5,191 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Empire of the Sun by J.G. Ballard 3.98 avg rating — 23,325 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Hugh and Bess: A Love Story by Susan Higginbotham (Goodreads Author) 3.79 avg rating — 1,951 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	The Disorderly Knights (The Lymond Chronicles #3) by Dorothy Dunnett 4.58 avg rating — 4,203 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Pawn in Frankincense (The Lymond Chronicles, #4) by Dorothy Dunnett 4.61 avg rating — 4,106 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Heretic Queen by Michelle Moran (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 27,177 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	The Autobiography of Henry VIII: With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers by Margaret George (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 29,124 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	The Feast of All Saints by Anne Rice 3.88 avg rating — 18,830 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	In a Dark Wood Wandering: A Novel of the Middle Ages by Hella S. Haasse 4.10 avg rating — 2,800 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	The Scarlet City by Hella S. Haasse 3.58 avg rating — 760 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	King Hereafter by Dorothy Dunnett 4.25 avg rating — 2,284 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Caprice and Rondo (The House of Niccolò, #7) by Dorothy Dunnett 4.49 avg rating — 1,994 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	To Lie with Lions (The House of Niccolo, #6) by Dorothy Dunnett 4.46 avg rating — 2,113 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Gemini (The House of Niccolo, #8) by Dorothy Dunnett 4.50 avg rating — 1,936 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	Race of Scorpions (The House of Niccolo, #3) by Dorothy Dunnett 4.44 avg rating — 2,650 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	The Unicorn Hunt (The House of Niccolo, #5) by Dorothy Dunnett 4.41 avg rating — 2,225 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Scales of Gold (The House of Niccolo, #4) by Dorothy Dunnett 4.48 avg rating — 2,498 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Niccolo Rising (The House of Niccolo, #1) by Dorothy Dunnett 4.28 avg rating — 4,757 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	The Ringed Castle (The Lymond Chronicles, #5) by Dorothy Dunnett 4.57 avg rating — 3,721 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	Checkmate (The Lymond Chronicles, #6) by Dorothy Dunnett 4.70 avg rating — 3,836 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Queens' Play (The Lymond Chronicles, #2) by Dorothy Dunnett 4.45 avg rating — 4,856 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Sons of the Wolf (Sons Of The Wolf #1) by Paula Lofting (Goodreads Author) 4.24 avg rating — 145 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	King of the Wood (Norman Quartet, #4) by Valerie Anand 3.90 avg rating — 73 ratings Sara rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	The Norman Pretender (Norman Quartet, #2) by Valerie Anand 4.10 avg rating — 61 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	Gildenford (Norman Quartet, #1) by Valerie Anand 4.15 avg rating — 120 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	The Disputed Crown (Norman Quartet, #3) by Valerie Anand 4.20 avg rating — 49 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	The Forever Queen (Saxon #2) by Helen Hollick (Goodreads Author) 3.74 avg rating — 4,120 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	I Am the Chosen King (Saxon #1) by Helen Hollick (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 2,361 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	The Kingmaking (Pendragon's Banner Trilogy, #1) by Helen Hollick (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 1,746 ratings Sara rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars