2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Marie (16 Lists)



She-Wolves by Helen Castor
Of Kings and Queens
450 books — 197 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Biographies of Significant Historical Women
542 books — 175 voters

The Plantagenets by Dan Jones
Best Non Fiction About The Angevins AD 1154 1272
81 books — 33 voters
Delilah by India EdghillThe Red Tent by Anita Diamant
Awesome Women of the Ancient World
434 books — 950 voters

Henrietta Maria by Alison PlowdenCourt Lady and Country Wife by Lita-Rose Betcherman
Early Stuart Britain
107 books — 19 voters
Georgiana by Amanda ForemanQueen Anne by Anne Somerset
Nonfiction Books on the Aristocracy and High Society
347 books — 70 voters

Shadow on the Crown by Patricia Bracewell
The Unknown, Hidden Gems of Historical Fiction
2,276 books — 1,255 voters
The Nine Days Queen by Mary M. Luke
Lady Jane Grey -- Fiction & Non-Fiction
66 books — 27 voters

Six Wives by David Starkey
Henry's Six Wives
161 books — 114 voters
Queen of the Conqueror by Tracy BormanSix Wives by David StarkeyMurder of a Medici Princess by Caroline P. MurphyFour Queens by Nancy GoldstoneA Royal Affair by Stella Tillyard
Oh, Royalty...
380 books — 134 voters

Queen Margot by Alexandre Dumas
Historical Fiction - France
512 books — 324 voters
Girl on the Golden Coin by Marci Jefferson
Historical Fiction: England's Second Civil War and Restoration
110 books — 110 voters

In the Company of the Courtesan by Sarah Dunant
Historical fiction worth reading
1,268 books — 608 voters
In the Company of the Courtesan by Sarah Dunant
Best Books About Mistresses
448 books — 728 voters

Sacred Hearts by Sarah Dunant
Secular Religious Fiction
35 books — 11 voters
Aristocrats by Stella TillyardKing's Mistress, Queen's Servant by Tracy Borman
Nonfiction Books on the Georgian and Regency eras
203 books — 65 voters