Historical Epic Books

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The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1) The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.35 — 830,971 ratings — published 1989
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World Without End (Kingsbridge, #2) World Without End (Kingsbridge, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.32 — 276,045 ratings — published 2007
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Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy, #1) Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.33 — 347,408 ratings — published 2005
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Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1) Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.58 — 241,148 ratings — published 1985
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War and Peace War and Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.17 — 365,962 ratings — published 1869
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The Women The Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,564,431 ratings — published 2024
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The Armor of Light (Kingsbridge, #4) The Armor of Light (Kingsbridge, #4)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.22 — 59,272 ratings — published 2023
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The Man Without Qualities The Man Without Qualities (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.19 — 7,393 ratings — published 1930
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Winter of the World (The Century Trilogy #2) Winter of the World (The Century Trilogy #2)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.38 — 177,577 ratings — published 2012
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Les Misérables Les Misérables (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.21 — 844,029 ratings — published 1862
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The Evening and the Morning (Kingsbridge, #0) The Evening and the Morning (Kingsbridge, #0)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.39 — 134,246 ratings — published 2020
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River God (Ancient Egypt, #1) River God (Ancient Egypt, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.23 — 43,915 ratings — published 1993
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Lavinia Lavinia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 3.86 — 17,342 ratings — published 2008
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Circe Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,348,727 ratings — published 2018
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The Song of Achilles The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,987,132 ratings — published 2011
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The Covenant The Covenant (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.22 — 21,949 ratings — published 1980
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The Count of Monte Cristo The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,024,108 ratings — published 1844
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Cloud Atlas Cloud Atlas (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.01 — 267,864 ratings — published 2004
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The First Man in Rome (Masters of Rome, #1) The First Man in Rome (Masters of Rome, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.14 — 24,336 ratings — published 1990
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The Odyssey The Odyssey (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 1,193,240 ratings — published -800
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HOMER: THE ILIAD & THE ODYSSEY - DELUXE HARDBOUND EDITION HOMER: THE ILIAD & THE ODYSSEY - DELUXE HARDBOUND EDITION (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published
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Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.17 — 7,127 ratings — published 2015
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A History of Britain in Ten Enemies A History of Britain in Ten Enemies (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 3.76 — 2,757 ratings — published 2024
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Marcus Agrippa: Right-Hand Man of Caesar Augustus Marcus Agrippa: Right-Hand Man of Caesar Augustus (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 3.86 — 288 ratings — published 2014
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The Physician (Cole Family Trilogy, #1) The Physician (Cole Family Trilogy, #1)
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avg rating 4.42 — 60,769 ratings — published 1986
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Empress of the Seven Hills (The Empress of Rome, #3) Empress of the Seven Hills (The Empress of Rome, #3)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.18 — 8,884 ratings — published 2012
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The Grass Crown (Masters of Rome, #2) The Grass Crown (Masters of Rome, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.33 — 13,276 ratings — published 1990
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Vindolanda (Vindolanda, #1) Vindolanda (Vindolanda, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,006 ratings — published 2017
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Germanicus: The Magnificent Life and Mysterious Death of Rome's Most Popular General Germanicus: The Magnificent Life and Mysterious Death of Rome's Most Popular General (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 3.95 — 117 ratings — published 2012
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Caesar's Women (Masters of Rome, #4) Caesar's Women (Masters of Rome, #4)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.29 — 7,755 ratings — published 1996
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The Battle of Britain: Five Months That Changed History, May-October 1940 The Battle of Britain: Five Months That Changed History, May-October 1940 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,914 ratings — published 2010
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Antony and Cleopatra (Masters of Rome, #7) Antony and Cleopatra (Masters of Rome, #7)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.05 — 6,278 ratings — published 2007
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Tread Softly on My Dreams (The Liberty Trilogy, #1) Tread Softly on My Dreams (The Liberty Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,128 ratings — published 2012
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Cleopatra's Daughter Cleopatra's Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.12 — 30,855 ratings — published 2009
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A Brief History of the End of the F*cking World A Brief History of the End of the F*cking World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 3.58 — 210 ratings — published 2025
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God Is an Englishman (Swann Saga, #1) God Is an Englishman (Swann Saga, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,255 ratings — published 1970
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Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1) Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.02 — 30,966 ratings — published 2010
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Daughters of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #2) Daughters of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 3.97 — 12,909 ratings — published 2011
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SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.06 — 81,615 ratings — published 2015
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The Eagle of the Ninth The Eagle of the Ninth (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 3.94 — 12,072 ratings — published 1954
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Beasts of a Little Land Beasts of a Little Land (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.02 — 20,129 ratings — published 2021
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Spear Spear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,090 ratings — published 2022
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The Huntress The Huntress (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.30 — 212,564 ratings — published 2019
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The Bright Sword The Bright Sword (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 22,773 ratings — published 2024
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A Song of War: A Novel of Troy A Song of War: A Novel of Troy (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.14 — 939 ratings — published 2016
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A Year of Ravens A Year of Ravens (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,414 ratings — published 2015
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Alexander Hamilton: The Graphic History of an American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton: The Graphic History of an American Founding Father (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 3.48 — 751 ratings — published 2017
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Pirate Latitudes Pirate Latitudes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 3.52 — 55,339 ratings — published 2009
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Boudicca's Daughter Boudicca's Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.23 — 2,209 ratings — published 2025
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Between Two Fires Between Two Fires (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as historical-epic)
avg rating 4.22 — 60,273 ratings — published 2012
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