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Historical Fiction: 19th century (1800s)
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Historical Fiction: Civil War
Authors & Titles
- Ackroyd, Peter: The Lambs of London

- Ali, Tariq: The Stone Woman

- Ali, Thalassa: Marianna Givens series
- A Singular Hostage

- A Beggar At the Gate

- Allende, Isabel: del Valle Family series
- Daughter of Fortune

- Portrait in Sepia

- Allende, Isabel: Island Beneath the Sea

- Andersen, Kurt: Heyday

- Askew, Rilla: The Mercy Seat

- Atwood, Margaret: Alias Grace

- Ayers, Rose: Street Sparrows

- Baker, Kevin: Paradise Alley

(NOTE: This title is part of Baker's City of Fire series, listed under Epic Sagas)
- Balint, Christine: Ophelia's Fan

- Balint, Christine: The Salt Letters

- Ball, David: Empires of Sand

- Ball, Pamela: The Floating City

- Ballantine, David: Chalk's Woman

- Balzac, Honoré de: Cousin Bette

- Banks, Russell: Cloudsplitter

- Barlow, John: Intoxicated

- Barr, Nevada: Bittersweet

- Battle, Lois: Storyville

- Basu, Kunal: The Opium Clerk

- Bauman, Jon R.: Santa Fe Passage

- Begiebing, Robert F.: The Adventures of Allegra Fullerton

- Behrens, Peter: The Law of Dreams

- Bell, Madison Smartt: Devil's Dream

- Black, Michelle: An Uncommon Enemy

- Blake, James Carlos: Wildwood Boys

- Blake, Michael: Marching to Valhalla: a novel of Custer's last days

- Blake, Michael: Dances With Wolves series
- Dances With Wolves

- The Holy Road

- Blevins, Win: Stone Song

- Bollow, Ludmilla: Dr. Zastro's Sanitarium

- Bonner, Cindy: McDade series
- Lily

- Looking After Lily

- The Passion of Dellie O'Barr

- Right From Wrong

- Boorstin, Jon: The Newsboys' Lodging-House

- Boyne, Walter J.: Dawn Over Kitty Hawk

- Bram, Christopher: The Notorious Dr. August

- Brashear, Charles: Killing Cynthia Ann

- Brennert, Alan: Moloka'i

- Brown, Dee: Killdeer Mountain

- Brown, Dee: The Way to Bright Star

- Brown, John Gregory: Audubon's Watch

- Buck, Pearl S.: Peony

- Burke, James Lee: Two For Texas

- Burke, James Lee: White Doves at Morning

- Busch, Frederick: The Night Inspector

- Byrd, Max: Grant

- Byrd, Max: Jackson

- Byrd, Max: Shooting the Sun

- Cambor, Kathleen: In Sunlight, in a Beautiful Garden

- Cannam, Helen: A High and Lonely Road

- Cannam, Helen: The Last Ballad

- Card, Orson Scott: Saints

- Carey, Peter: Jack Maggs

- Carey, Peter: Oscar and Lucinda

- Carey, Peter: Parrot & Olivier in America

- Carey, Peter: True History of the Kelly Gang

- Carhart, Thad: Across the Endless River

- Carr, Robyn: Woman's Own

- Cather, Willa: My Ántonia

- Cech, John: A Rush of Dreamers

- Ceely, Jonatha: Mina

- Chance, Megan: An Inconvenient Wife

- Charbonneau, Eileen: The Randolph Legacy

- Chase-Riboud, Barbara: Sally Hemings series
- Sally Hemings

- The President's Daughter

- Chevalier, Tracy: Remarkable Creatures

- Chiaventone, Frederick J.: Moon of Bitter Cold

- Christianse, Yvette: Unconfessed

- Christilian, J.D.: Scarlet Women

- Clavell, James: Tai-Pan

- Clavell, James: Gai-Jin

- Coldsmith, Don: South Wind

- Combs, Harry: Cat Brules series
- Brules

- The Scout

- Compton, Ralph: Clarion's Call

- Conley, Robert J.: Mountain Windsong

- Conley, Robert J.: Sequoyah

- Conroy, Sarah Booth: Refinements of Love

- Cookson, Catherine: Tilly Trotter series
- Tilly (aka Tilly Trotter)
- Tilly Wed (aka Tilly Trotter Wed)
- Tilly Alone (aka Tilly Trotter Widowed)
(omnibus volume) Tilly Trotter: An Omnibus (includes all three titles)
)
- Cookson, Catherine: The Desert Crop

- Cookson, Catherine: The Parson's Daughter

- Cookson, Catherine: The Rag Nymph

- Cooper, J. California: The Wake of the Wind

- Cooper, James Fenimore: The Prairie

- Coplin, Keith: Crofton's Fire

- Costain, Thomas B.: The Tontine

- Courter, Gay: River of Dreams

- Craig, Gretchen: Always and Forever

- Crane, Teresa: The Hawthorne Heritage

- Crane, Teresa: Sweet Songbird

- Crichton, Michael: The Great Train Robbery

- Crimmins, Jerry: Fort Dearborn

- Croft, Barbara: Moon's Crossing

- Croutier, Alev Lytle: The Palace of Tears

- Crummey, Michael: River Thieves

- Cunningham, M. Allen: The Green Age of Asher Witherow

- Dallas, Sandra: The Chili Queen

- Darnton, John: The Darwin Conspiracy

- Davenport, Gwen: Time and Chance

- Davis, Patricia K.: A Midnight Carol

- DeBlasis, Celeste: Swan series
- Wild Swan

- Swan's Chance

- A Season of Swans

- de Hartog, Jan: Quaker series
- The Peaceable Kingdom

- The Lamb's War

- The Peculiar People

- Delbanco, Nicholas: The Count of Concord

- Delderfield, R.F.: Seven Men of Gascony

- Delors, Catherine: For the King

- Dempsey, Al: Path of the Sun

- Denker, Henry: The Healers

- Dew, Robb Forman: The Evidence Against Her

- Di Lampedusa, Giuseppe: The Leopard

- Diliberto, Gioia: I Am Madame X

- Dillard, Annie: The Living

- Doig, Ivan: Dancing at the Rascal Fair

- Donati, Sara: Lake in the Clouds

- Donati, Sara: Fire Along the Sky

(NOTE: These title are part of Donati's Bonner Family series. The entire series is listed under Family Sagas.)
- Donnelly, Jennifer: The Tea Rose

- Donnelly, Jennifer: The Winter Rose

- Drewe, Robert: The Drowner

- Druett, Joan: Abigail

- Drummond, Emma: Beyond All Frontiers

- Drummond, Emma: Forget the Glory

- Dudman, Clare: 98 Reasons for Being

- Dugan, Bill: Chief Joseph

- Dugan, Bill: Sitting Bull

- Dumas, Alexandre: D'Artagnan series aka Three Musketeers series
- The Three Musketeers

- Twenty Years After

- The Vicomte de Bragelonne

- Louise de la Valliere

- The Man in the Iron Mask

- Dumas, Alexandre: The Count of Monte Cristo

- DuMaurier, Daphne: Mary Anne

- Durham, David Anthony: Gabriel's Story

- Durham, David Anthony: Walk Through Darkness

- Dykeman, Wilma: The Tall Woman

- Eden, Dorothy: The Salmanca Drum

- Edric, Robert: The Book of the Heathen

- Edric, Robert: The Broken Lands

- Edwards, Anne: Haunted Summer

- Edwards, Anne: The Hesitant Heart

- Edwards, Geoffrey S.: Fire Bell in the Night

- Edwards, Louis: Oscar Wilde Discovers America

- Ehrlich, Ev: Grant Speaks

- Eickhoff, Randy Lee: And Not to Yield

- Eickhoff, Randy Lee: Bowie

- Eickhoff, Randy Lee: The Fourth Horseman

- Elfman, Blossom: The Strawberry Fields of Heaven

- Elfman, Clare: The Case of the Pederast's Wife

- Ellis, Virginia: The Wedding Dress

- Elphinstone, Margaret: Light

- Elphinstone, Margaret: Voyageurs

- Elyot, Amanda: Too Great a Lady: The Notorious, Glorious Life of Emma, Lady Hamilton

- Engstrom, Elizabeth: Lizzie Borden

- Ephron, Amy: White Rose - Una Rosa Blanca

- Essex, Karen: Stealing Athena

- Estleman, Loren D.: Bloody Season

- Ewing, Barbara: The Trespass

- Faber, Michel: The Crimson Petal and the White

- Farley, Christopher John: Kingston by Starlight

- Fast, Howard: The American

- Faulks, Sebastian: Human Traces

- Flanagan, Richard: Gould's Book of Fish

- Flanagan, Richard: Wanting

- Flanagan, Thomas: The Tenants of Time

- Fleming, Thomas: A Passionate Girl

- Foden, Giles: Ladysmith

- Follett, Ken: A Dangerous Fortune

- Forbath, Peter: The Last Hero

- Forster, Margaret: Lady's Maid

- Fowler, Karen Joy: Sister Noon

- Franklin, Tom: Hell at the Breech

- Frazier, Charles: Cold Mountain

- Freeman, Judith: Red Water

- Freeman-Keel, Tom & Crofts, Andrew: The Disappearing Duke

- Fuller, Jamie: The Diary of Emily Dickinson

- Galloway, Janice: Clara

- Garcia y Robertson, Rodrigo: American Woman

- Gébler, Carlo: How to Murder a Man

- Gear, W. Michael: Heals Like a Willow series
- The Morning River

- Coyote Summer

- Gerard, Philip: Cape Fear Rising

- Ghosh, Amitav: The Glass Palace

- Ghosh, Amitav: Sea of Poppies

- Gilchrist, Micaela: The Fiercer Heart

- Gilchrist, Micaela: The Good Journey

- Gilling, Tom: The Sooterkin

- Glancy, Diane: Pushing the Bear

- Glancy, Diane: Stone Heart

- Godshalk, C.S.: Kalimantaan

- Goldman, Francisco: The Divine Husband

- Goldreich, Gloria: West to Eden

- Goldstone, Lawrence: The Anatomy of Deception

- Gordon, Noah: Shaman

- Graham, Heather: Runaway

- Graham, Winston: Poldark series
- Ross Poldark

- Demelza

- Jeremy Poldark

- Warleggan

- The Black Moon

- The Four Swans

- The Angry Tide

- The Stranger From the Sea

- The Miller's Dance

- The Loving Cup

- The Twisted Sword

- Grant, Tracy: Charles and Melanie Fraser series
- Daughter of the Game

- Beneath a Silent Moon

- Grenville, Kate: The Secret River

- Griesemer, John: Signal & Noise

- Gulland, Sandra: Josephine Bonaparte series
- The Many Lives and Secret Sorrows of Josephine B.

- Tales of Passion, Tales of Woe

- The Last Great Dance on Earth

- Hackman, Gene & Lenihan, Daniel: Wake of the Perdido Star

- Haeger, Diane: The Secret Wife of King George IV

- Hague, Nora: Letters From an Age of Reason

- Hall, Brian: I Should Be Extremely Happy in Your Company

- Hambly, Barbara: Patriot Hearts: A Novel of the Founding Mothers

- Hansen, Brooks: The Monsters of St. Helena

- Hansen, Ron: Exiles

- Harper, Karen: Circle of Gold

- Harper, Karen: The Wings of Morning

- Harrigan, Stephen: The Gates of the Alamo

- Hassinger, Amy: The Priest's Madonna

- Henry, Will: The Last Warpath

- Hershon, Joanna: The German Bride

- Heti, Sheila: Ticknor

- Heyer, Georgette: The Spanish Bride

- Hicks, Robert: A Separate Country

- Hicks, Robert: The Widow of the South

- Hobbs, Peter: The Short Day Dying

- Holeman, Linda: The Moonlit Cage

- Holland, Cecelia: An Ordinary Woman

- Holman, Sheri: The Dress Lodger

- Horsley, Kate: Black Elk in Paris

- Houston, James D.: Snow Mountain Passage

- Hower, Edward: Shadows and Elephants

- Huebner, Andrew: American By Blood

- Hughes, Glyn: Brontë

- Hugo, Victor: Les Misérables

- Hummel, Maria: Wilderness Run

- Humphreys, Helen: Afterimage

- Hunt, Caroline Rose: Primrose Past

- Hunter, Evan: Lizzie

- Iagnemma, Karl: The Expeditions

- Jakes, John: California Gold

- Jakes, John: Charleston

- Jakes, John: Homeland

- Japin, Arthur: The Two Hearts of Kwasi Boachi

- Jiles, Paulette: The Color of Lightning

- Johnson, Charles: Middle Passage
(National Book Award winner 1990)
- Johnston, Terry C.: Plainsmen series
- Sioux Dawn

- Red Cloud's Revenge

- The Stalkers

- Black Sun

- Devil's Backbone

- Shadow Riders

- Dying Thunder

- Blood Song

- Reap the Whirlwind

- Trumpet on the Land

- A Cold Day in Hell

- Wolf Mountain Moon

- Ashes of Heaven

- Cries From the Earth

- Lay the Mountains Low

- Jones, Ben: The Rope Eater

- Jones, Edward P.: The Known World

- Kazan, Frances: Halide's Gift

- Kaye, M.M.: Shadow of the Moon

- Kennedy, William: Albany Cycle
(in order of publication)
- Legs (1930s)

- Billy Phelan's Greatest Game (1930s)

- Ironweed (1930s)

- Quinn's Book (1800s)

- Very Old Bones (1950s)

- The Flaming Corsage (1890s-1900s)

- Roscoe (1940s)

- Kleeberg, Michael: The King of Cosica

- Kneale, Matthew: English Passengers

- Koning, Hans: Zeeland, or Elective Concurrences

- Langley, Lee: Distant Music

- Lassiter, Karl: First Cherokee Rifles

- Lawrence, Margaret: The Iceweaver

- Lent, Jeffrey: In the Fall

- Levy, JoAnn: Daughter of Joy

- Lewerth, Margaret: Stuyvesant Square

- Lewis, J.P. Sinclair: Nate Gordon series
- Buffalo Gordon

- Lofts, Norah: Copsi Castle

- Lofts, Norah: The Fall of Midas

- Lofts, Norah: A Rose for Virtue

- Lofts, Norah: Winter Harvest (aka Road to Revelation)

- Mallon, Thomas: Henry and Clara

- Mallon, Thomas: Two Moons

- Maltman, Thomas: The Night Birds

- Manrique, Jaime: Our Lives Are the Rivers

- Marcus, Martin L.: Freedom Land

- Markovits, Benjamin: Imposture

- Martin, Valerie: Property

- Matsuoka, Takashi: Autumn Bridge

- May, John: Poe & Fanny

- Mayo, C.M.: The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire

- McCabe, Eugene: Death and Nightingales

- McCaig, Donald: Canaan

- McCaig, Donald: Rhett Butler's People

- McCunn, Ruthanne Lum: Wooden Fish Songs

- McDonald, Roger: Mr. Darwin's Shooter

- McGiffen, Steve: Tennant's Rock

- McKinney, Meagan: The Fortune Hunter

- McKinney, Meagan: The Merry Widow

- McLeay, Alison: The Dream Maker

- McMurtry, Larry: Berrybender Narratives series
- Sin Killer

- The Wandering Hill

- By Sorrow's River

- Folly and Glory

- McMurtry, Larry: Anything for Billy

- McMurtry, Larry: Buffalo Girls

- Mead, Robert Douglas: Heartland

- Michael, Prince of Greece: Sultana

- Michael, Prince of Greece: The White Night of St. Petersburg

- Michener, James A.: The Eagle and the Raven

- Michener, James A.: Journey

- Middleton, Haydn: Grimm's Last Fairytale

- Miller, Evie Yoder: Eyes at the Window

- Millhauser, Steven: Martin Dressler

- Min, Anchee: Orchid series
- Empress Orchid

- The Last Empress

- Moore, Ann: Gracelin O'Malley series
- Gracelin O'Malley

- Leaving Ireland

- Moore, Susanna: One Last Look

- Morgan, Robert: Julie Harmon series
- The Truest Pleasure

- Gap Creek

- Morris, R.N.: Porfiry Petrovich series
- The Gentle Axe

- A Vengeful Longing

- Munn, Vella: Seminole Song

- Munn, Vella: Spirit of the Eagle

- Murphy, Garth: The Indian Lover

- Murray, Earl: Gabriella

- Murray, Stuart: White Fire

- Naslund, Sena Jeter: Ahab's Wife

- Nattel, Lilian: The Singing Fire

- Nevin, David: 1812

- Nevin, David: Dream West

- Nevin, David: Eagle's Cry

- Nevin, David: Meriwether

- Nevin, David: Treason

- O'Brien, Dan: Valentine McGillycuddy series

- The Contract Surgeon

- The Indian Agent

- O'Brien, Patricia: Harriet and Isabella

- O'Connor, Joseph: Redemption Falls

- O'Connor, Joseph: Star of the Sea

- O'Faolain, Nuala: My Dream of You

- Perks, Micah: We Are Gathered Here

- Pesci, David: Amistad

- Phillips, Scott: Cottonwood

- Picezenik, Steve & Rovner-Picezenik, Roberta: My Beloved Talleyrand

- Piercy, Marge: Sex Wars

- Plaidy, Jean: Lilith

- Porter, Donald: Jubilee Jim and the Wizard of Wall Street

- Poster, Jem: Courting Shadows

- Price, Eugenia: The Waiting Time

- Rathbone, Julian: A Very English Agent

- Rayner, Claire: London Lodgings

- Reese, James: The Book of Shadows

- Reid, Van: Moosepath League series
- Cordelia Underwood

- Mollie Peer

- Daniel Plainway

- Mrs. Roberto

- Fiddler's Green

- Reid, Van: Peter Loon

- Reynolds, Clay: The Tentmaker

- Rhodes, Jewell Parker: Douglass' Women

- Richler, Nancy: Your Mouth is Lovely

- Richter, Conrad: Sea of Grass

- Roberts, Ann Victoria: Moon Rising

- Robinson, Derek: Kentucky Blues

- Robson, Lucia St. Clair: Fearless

- Robson, Lucia St. Clair: Light a Distant Fire

- Robson, Lucia St. Clair: Walk in My Soul

- Roiphe, Anne: An Imperfect Lens

- Roiphe, Kate: Still She Haunts Me

- Ross, Ann B.: The Pilgrimage

- Rufin, Jean-Christopher: The Abyssinian

- Safire, William: Scandalmonger

- Schuyler, Nina: The Painting

- Scott, Joanna Catherine: Cassandra, Lost

- Shaara, Jeff: Gone For Soldiers

- Sheehan, Jacqueline: Truth

- Sickels, Noëlle: The Shopkeeper's Wife

- Sickels, Noëlle: Walking West

- Siegel, Robert Anthony: All Will Be Revealed

- Skimin, Robert: Apache Autumn

- Skimin, Robert: The River and the Horsemen

- Skimin, Robert: Ulysses

- Skinner, Richard: The Red Dancer

- Slotkin, Richard: Abe

- Slouka, Mark: God's Fool

- Smiley, Jane: Private Life

- Smith, Diane: Letters From Yellowstone

- Smith, Diane: Pictures From an Expedition

- Smith, Dominic: The Mercury Visions of Louis Daugerre

- Smith, Kay Nolte: A Tale of the Wind

- Smith, Lee: On Agate Hill

- Smith, Martin Cruz: Rose

- Smith, Noble: Stolen From Gypsies

- Sontag, Susan: In America

- St. Aubin de Teran, Lisa: The Palace

- Starling, Belinda: The Journal of Dora Damage

- Steen, Thorvald: Don Carlos

- Stendahl: The Charterhouse of Parma

- Stirling, Jessica: Nicholson series
- The Good Provider

- The Asking Price

- Stone, Irving: Depths of Glory

- Stone, Irving: Immortal Wife

- Stone, Irving: The Origin

- Stott, Rebecca: The Coral Thief

- Straight, Susan: A Million Nightingales

- Strauss, Darin: Chang and Eng

- Styron, William: The Confessions of Nat Turner

- Swerling, Beverly: City of Glory

(NOTE: This title is part of the New York series, listed under Epic Sagas)
- Swerling, Beverly: City of God

(NOTE: This title is part of the New York series, listed under Epic Sagas)
- Thackeray, William Makepeace: Vanity Fair

- Thom, James Alexander: Panther in the Sky

- Thom, James Alexander: Saint Patrick's Battalion

- Thom, James Alexander: Sign-Talker

- Thompson, Harry: To the Edge of the World

- Thompson, Pamela: Every Past Thing

- Tolstoy, Leo: Anna Karenina

- Tolstoy, Leo: War and Peace

- Tremain, Rose: The Colour

- Trollope, Joanna: Eliza Stanhope

- Tryon, Thomas: Kingdom Come series
- The Wings of the Morning

- In the Fire of Spring

- Tsernianski, Milos: Migrations

- Tuck, Lily: The News From Paraguay

- Turner, Nancy E.: Sarah Prine series

- These is My Words

- Sarah's Quilt

- The Star Garden

- Uris, Leon: Irish series
- Trinity

- Redemption

- Vallgren, Carl-Johan: The Horrific Sufferings of the Mind-Reading Monster Hercules Barefoot

- Vanderhaeghe, Guy: The Last Crossing

- Vaughan, Robert: In Honored Glory

- Vernon, John: The Last Canyon

- Vernon, John: Lucky Billy

- Vida, Nina: The Texicans

- Vidal, Gore: 1876

(This title is part of Vidal's American Empire series, listed under Great American Novels)
- Vidal, Gore: Burr

(This title is part of Vidal's American Empire series, listed under Great American Novels)
- Vidal, Gore: Empire

(This title is part of Vidal's American Empire series, listed under Great American Novels)
- Vidal, Gore: Lincoln

(This title is part of Vidal's American Empire series, listed under Great American Novels)
- Wallach, Janet: Seraglio

- Warren, Spring: Turpentine

- Waters, Sarah: Affinity

- Waters, Sarah: Fingersmith

- Weisgall, Deborah: The World Before Her

- Wheeler, Richard S.: Eclipse

- Welch, James: The Heartsong of Charging Elk

- Wheeler, Richard S.: The Exile

- Wheeler, Richard S.: An Obituary for Major Reno

- Wheeler, Richard S.: Sun Mountain: A Comstock Memoir

- White, Edmund: Fanny

- White, Michael C.: The Garden of Martyrs

- White, Michael: Soul Catcher

- Wier, Allen: Tehano

- Wiley, Richard: Commodore Perry's Minstrel Show

- Wilkinson, David Marion: Oblivion's Altar

- Wilson, John: North with Franklin

- Woodhouse, Sarah: The Native Air

- Wright, Patricia: Furnace Green series
- I Am England

- That Near and Distant Place

- Zimler, Richard: Hunting Midnight

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