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Best Historical Fiction List by Jonathan Nield-1902 (In Chronological Order) Books recommended for juvenile reading are marked with (b) for boys and (g) for girls. Title Author Subject Century PRE-CHRISTIAN ERA Sarchedon George J. Whyte-Melville Ancient Babylon and the Assyrians B.C. Uarda Georg Ebers Egypt--Rameses Sesostris B.C. Zoroaster Francis Marion Crawford Zoroaster, the Persian Religious Reformer B.C. An Egyptian Princess Georg Ebers Egypt--Amasis & Cambyses B.C. (Callias) The Fall of Athens A. J. Church Peloponnesian War B.C. A Young Macedonian A. J. Church Alexander the Great B.C. The Lion's Brood Duffield Osborne Rome versus Carthage B.C. Lords of the World A. J. Church Rome versus Carthage B.C. The Sisters Georg Ebers Egypt--Ptolemy Philometer, and Euergetes B.C. The Hammer A. J. Church with Richmond Seeley Maccabaean Times B.C. Deborah James M. Ludlow Maccabaean Times B.C. Helon's Pilgrimage to Jerusalem Friedrich Strauss Judaism in century preceding Christ B.C. Prusias Ernst Eckstein The Slave Revolt under Spartacus B.C. Two Thousand Years Ago A. J. Church Rome--Spartacus and Mithridates B.C. Woe to the Conquered Alfred Clark Roman Life, B.C. 73-71 B.C. A Friend of Caesar William S. Davis Pompey and Caesar B.C. Cleopatra Georg Ebers Latter Years of Cleopatra B.C. FIRST CENTURY A.D. Neaera John W. Graham Rome under Tiberius (A. D. 26) 1st Philochristus Edwin Abbott Memoirs of a Disciple of Christ 1st Ben Hur Lew Wallace Rome in the time of Christ 1st Tarry Thou Till I Come (or Salathiel) George Croly Early struggle of Judaism and Christianity 1st As Others Saw Him Joseph Jacobs Early Christianity (A. D. 54) 1st Beric the Briton George Alfred Henty Roman Invasion of Britain 1st Onesimus Edwin Abbott Memoirs of a Disciple of Paul 1st Quo Vadis? Henryk Sienkiewicz Rome in the time of Nero 1st Nero Ernst Eckstein Rome in the time of Nero 1st The Burning of Rome A. J. Church Rome in the time of Nero 1st Acte Hugh Westbury Rome in the time of Nero 1st

Transcript of Best Historical Fiction List by Jonathan Nield-1902 (In

Best Historical Fiction List by Jonathan Nield-1902 (In Chronological Order)

Books recommended for juvenile reading are marked with (b) for boys and (g) for girls.

Title Author Subject Century

PRE-CHRISTIAN ERA

Sarchedon George J. Whyte-Melville Ancient Babylon and the Assyrians B.C.

Uarda Georg Ebers Egypt--Rameses Sesostris B.C.

Zoroaster Francis Marion CrawfordZoroaster, the Persian Religious

Reformer B.C.

An Egyptian Princess Georg Ebers Egypt--Amasis & Cambyses B.C.

(Callias) The Fall of Athens A. J. Church Peloponnesian War B.C.

A Young Macedonian A. J. Church Alexander the Great B.C.

The Lion's Brood Duffield Osborne Rome versus Carthage B.C.

Lords of the World A. J. Church Rome versus Carthage B.C.

The Sisters Georg EbersEgypt--Ptolemy Philometer, and

EuergetesB.C.

The HammerA. J. Church

with Richmond SeeleyMaccabaean Times B.C.

Deborah James M. Ludlow Maccabaean Times B.C.

Helon's Pilgrimage to Jerusalem Friedrich Strauss Judaism in century preceding Christ B.C.

Prusias Ernst Eckstein The Slave Revolt under Spartacus B.C.

Two Thousand Years Ago A. J. Church Rome--Spartacus and Mithridates B.C.

Woe to the Conquered Alfred Clark Roman Life, B.C. 73-71 B.C.

A Friend of Caesar William S. Davis Pompey and Caesar B.C.

Cleopatra Georg Ebers Latter Years of Cleopatra B.C.

FIRST CENTURY A.D.

Neaera John W. Graham Rome under Tiberius (A. D. 26) 1st

Philochristus Edwin Abbott Memoirs of a Disciple of Christ 1st

Ben Hur Lew Wallace Rome in the time of Christ 1st

Tarry Thou Till I Come

(or Salathiel)George Croly

Early struggle of Judaism and

Christianity1st

As Others Saw Him Joseph Jacobs Early Christianity (A. D. 54) 1st

Beric the Briton George Alfred Henty Roman Invasion of Britain 1st

Onesimus Edwin Abbott Memoirs of a Disciple of Paul 1st

Quo Vadis? Henryk Sienkiewicz Rome in the time of Nero 1st

Nero Ernst Eckstein Rome in the time of Nero 1st

The Burning of Rome A. J. Church Rome in the time of Nero 1st

Acte Hugh Westbury Rome in the time of Nero 1st

Darkness and Dawn Dean Frederic W. Farrar Persecutions under Nero 1st

The Last Days of Pompeii Edward Bulwer Lytton Time of Vespasian 1st

The Gladiators George J. Whyte-Melville Fall of Jerusalem 1st

Domitia Sabine Baring-Gould Time of Domitian 1st

Masters of the World Mary A. M. Hoppus Marks Time of Domitian 1st

Quintus Claudius Ernst Eckstein Time of Domitian 1st

SECOND CENTURY

Valerius John G. Lockhart Time of Trajan (Rome) 2nd

To the Lions A. J. Church Christians and the Younger Pliny 2nd

AntinousGeorge Taylor

(or Adolph Hausrath)Time of Hadrian 2nd

Marius the Epicurean Walter Pater Time of Marcus Aurelius 2nd

THIRD CENTURY

Per Aspera (or A Thorny Path) Georg EbersAlexandria in time of Emperor

Caracalla3rd

Perpetua Sabine Baring-Gould Nimes--beginning of Third Century 3rd

The Camp on the Severn A. D. Crake Persecution in Britain 3rd

The Villa of Claudius E. L. Cutts Roman occupation of Britain 3rd

Callista John H. Newman North Africa persecutions 3rd

Aurelian William Ware Rome--late Third Century 3rd

The Last Days and Fall of Palmyra

(or Zenobia)William Ware Zenobia and Longinus 3rd

FOURTH CENTURY

Homo Sum Georg Ebers Christians in Arabia 4th

Our Forefathers (Die Ahnen)

[series]Gustav Freytag Stages of German Civilization

4th-

19th

The Last Athenian Viktor Rydberg Athens A. D. 36 4th

The Death of the Gods

(#1 of a trilogy)Dmitri Merejkowski The Emperor Julian 4th

JettaGeorge Taylor

(or Adolph Hausrath)Heidelberg under the Romans 4th

Serapis Georg Ebers Alexandria A. D. 391 4th

A Duke of Britain Sir Herbert Maxwell Picts and Romans 4th

FIFTH CENTURY

Gathering Clouds Dean Frederic W. Farrar St. Chrysostom 5th

Conquering and to Conquer Elizabeth R. Charles Jerome 5th

Fabiola Cardinal Nicholas Wiseman Rome early Fifth Century 5th

Hypatia Charles Kingsley Alexandria 5th

The Count of the Saxon Shore A. J. Church Departure of Romans from Britain 5th

Attila G. P. R. James Decline of Roman Empire 5th

Felicitas Felix Dahn The German Migrations, A. D. 476 5th

SIXTH CENTURY

Builders of the Waste Thorpe Forrest Britains v. Anglians in Yorkshire 6th

A Struggle for Rome Felix Dahn The Ostrogoths and Belisarius 6th

Antonina Wilkie Collins Rome in 546 6th

Havelok the Dane Charles W. Whistler Denmark and England 6th

Shaven Crown Mary Bramston Conversion of the Surrey Border 6th

SEVENTH CENTURY

The Son of Aella Gertrude Hollis Conversion of Northumbria 7th

Caedwalla Frank Cowper Saxons in the Isle of Wight 7th

The Bride of the Nile Georg Ebers Egypt, A. D. 643 7th

EIGHTH CENTURY

The Invasion Gerald GriffinIreland / N. Europe in 2nd half of 8th

Century8th

NINTH CENTURY

A Thane of Wessex Charles W. Whistler Ethelwulf (mid Ninth Century) 9th

The Wooing Of Osyth Kate T. Sizer Edmund the Martyr 9th

The King's Sons George Manville Fenn Alfred and his times 9th

In Aelfred's Days Paul Creswick Alfred and his times 9th

Under the Black Raven Paul Creswick Alfred and his times 9th

God Save King Alfred Edward Gilliat Alfred and his times 9th

The Dragon and the Raven George Alfred Henty Alfred and his times 9th

King Alfred's Viking Charles W. Whistler Alfred and his times 9th

A Hero King Eliza F. Pollard Alfred and his times 9th

Alfred the Great

(or 'Twixt Daydawn and Light)Gordon Stables Alfred and his times 9th

A Lion of Wessex Tom Bevan Alfred and his times 9th

TENTH CENTURY

The Little Duke Charlotte M. Yonge Normandy--Richard the Fearless 10th

Ekkehard Joseph Viktor von Scheffel Germany--The Huns, etc 10th

Edwy the Fair A. D. Crake Britain--Dunstan 10th

The Vikings of the Baltic George Webbe Dasent The Vikings 10th

ELEVENTH CENTURY

Olaf the Glorious Robert Leighton Russia and Norway 11th

The Fall of Asgard Julian Corbett St. Olaf's Days 11th

King Olaf's Kinsman Charles W. Whistler Ethelred the Unready 11th

Wulfric the Weapon Thane Charles W. Whistler Edmund Ironside 11th

Alfgar the Dane A. D. Crake Edmund Ironside 11th

Edward the Exile Mary Davidson Edward the Confessor's period 11th

Harold (b) (g) Edward Bulwer Lytton The Norman Conquest 11th

William the Conqueror Sir Charles Napier The Norman Conquest 11th

The Camp of Refuge (b) (g) Charles MacFarlane The Norman Conquest 11th

Hereward the Wake (b) Charles Kingsley The Norman Conquest 11th

The Rival Heirs A. D. Crake The Norman Conquest 11th

Wulf the Saxon (b) George Alfred Henty The Norman Conquest 11th

Rufus, or The Red King James Gregor Grant William II 11th

In The Days of St. Anselm (b) (g) Gertrude Hollis William II 11th

Count Robert of Paris (b) (g) Sir Walter Scott First Crusade 11th

God Wills It William S. Davis First Crusade 11th

TWELFTH CENTURY

Pabo the Priest (b) (g) Sabine Baring-Gould Time of Henry I 12th

(Stephen:) A Legend of Reading

Abbey (b) (g)Charles MacFarlane Time of Stephen 12th

The Knight of the Golden Chain

(b)R. D. Chetwode Time of Stephen 12th

Via Crucis Francis Marion Crawford Second Crusade 12th

The Betrothed (b) (g) Sir Walter Scott Henry II 12th

Forest Outlaws (b) (g) Edward Gilliat Henry II 12th

In His Name Edward Everet Hale The Waldenses 12th

The Talisman (b) (g) Sir Walter Scott Richard I 12th

Ivanhoe (b) (g) Sir Walter Scott Richard I 12th

Richard Yea-and-Nay Maurice Hewlett Richard I 12th

Maid Marian Thomas Love Peacock Richard I 12th

The Blue Banner Leon Cahun Crusades & Mongol Conquest 12th

THIRTEENTH CENTURY

Royston Gower Thomas Miller Time of John 13th

Runnymede and Lincoln Fair

(b)(g)John George Edgar Time of John (the Charter) 13th

Waldemar Bernhard S. Ingemann Denmark, 1204 13th

The Most Famous Loba Nellie K. BlissettPersecution of the Albigenses;

Carcassonne13th

Philip Augustus G. P. R. James France in early Thirteenth Century 13th

La Battaglia di Benevento

(or Manfred: Or The Battle of

Benevento)

Francesco D. Guerrazzi Italy under Emperor Frederick II 13th

The Countess Tekla Robert Barr Germany mid-Thirteenth Century 13th

The Strong Arm Robert Barr Germany mid-Thirteenth Century 13th

'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar

(or The Scourge of God)Baron Nicolas Josika Hungary--the Tartar Invasion 13th

A Clerk of Oxford (g) Evelyn Everett-Green Henry III; Barons' Wars 13th

How I Won My Spurs (b) John George Edgar Henry III; Barons' Wars 13th

A Stout English Bowman (b) Edgar Pickering Period of Henry III 13th

The Robber Baron of Bedford

Castle (g)

Albert J. Foster

with Edith E. CuthellPeriod of Henry III 13th

The Thirsty Sword Robert Leighton Norse Invasion of Scotland, 1262-3 13th

The Prince and the Page (g) Charlotte M. Yonge 8th Crusade 13th

The King's Reeve (b) (g) Edward Gilliat Time of Edward I 13th

The Lord of Dyneover (g) Evelyn Everett-Green Time of Edward I 13th

FOURTEENTH CENTURY

The Scottish Chiefs (g) Jane Porter Scotch Wars--Wallace 14th

In Freedom's Cause (b) George Alfred Henty Wallace and Bruce 14th

Castle Dangerous Sir Walter Scott Scotch Wars 14th

The Days of Bruce (g) Grace Aguilar Edward II; Bruce 14th

The Chevalier of the Splendid

Crest (b)Sir Herbert Maxwell Edward II; Bruce 14th

The Whistling Maid Ernest Rhys Wales in time of Edward II 14th

Marco Visconti Tommaso Grossi Italy, early Fourteenth Century 14th

Margherita Pusterla Cesare Cantu Italy, early Fourteenth Century 14th

Rienzi Edward Bulwer Lytton Rome, mid Fourteenth Century 14th

In the Shadow of the CrownMiss Mary Bidder

(or Mrs. Horace Porter)Edward II; Edward III 14th

The Countess Alys

(in "New Canterbury Tales")Maurice Hewlett Period of Edward III 14th

The White Company (b) Arthur Conan Doyle Period of Edward III 14th

St. George For England (b) George Alfred Henty Period of Edward III 14th

Crecy and Poitiers (b) John George Edgar Period of Edward III 14th

The Lances of Lynwood (b) (g) Charlotte M. Yonge Period of Edward III 14th

God, The King, My Brother (g) Mary F. Nixon Roulet Period of Edward III (Spain) 14th

Gob Save England Frederick Breton Edward III (Winchelsea and Rye) 14th

In the Days of Chivalry (g) Evelyn Everett-Green Crecy, taking of Calais, etc 14th

John Standish (b) Edward Gilliat Richard II-- Wat Tyler 14th

Robert Annys, Poor Priest (g) Annie N. Meyer Richard II--Wat Tyler 14th

The Banner of St. George (g) Mary Bramston Richard II--Wat Tyler 14th

A March on London (b) George Alfred Henty Richard II--Wat Tyler 14th

Otterbourne Edward Duros Battle of Otterbourne, 1388 14th

Kate Cameron of Brux Joyce E. Muddock Scotland, late Fourteenth Century 14th

The Lion of Flanders Hendrik Conscience France, late Fourteenth Century 14th

The Lion of St. Mark George Alfred Henty Venice, late Fourteenth Century 14th

Knights of the Cross Henryk Sienkiewicz Poland; The Teutonic Knights 14th

FIFTEENTH CENTURY

Personal Recollections of Joan of

ArcMark Twain Joan of Arc 15th

A Noble Purpose Nobly Won Anne Manning Joan of Arc 15th

A Monk of Fife Andrew Lang Joan of Arc 15th

The Caged Lion Charlotte M. Yonge Scotland, early Fifteenth Century 15th

The Fair Maid of Perth Sir Walter Scott Scotland, early Fifteenth Century 15th

Old Margaret Henry Kingsley Ghent, in early Fifteenth Century 15th

The Gleaming Dawn James Baker The Hussites 15th

Isabella Orsini Francesco D. Guerrazzi Italy; The Medicis 15th

Both Sides the Border (b) (g) George Alfred Henty Period of Henry IV 15th

In the Days of Prince Hal (b) (g) Helen Elrington Henry IV; Henry V 15th

A Champion of the Faith (g) Josephine M. Callwell Henry II--Henry V 15th

Agincourt (b) (g) G. P. R. James Henry V 15th

At Agincourt (b) George Alfred Henty Henry V 15th

By Weeping Cross Lady Laura Ridding Southern France, 1424 15th

Noemi Sabine Baring-Gould Guienne; Time of Charles VII 15th

The Captain of the Guard James Grant James II of Scotland 15th

Black Douglas Samuel R. Crockett James II of Scotland 15th

The Cardinal's Page James Baker Bohemia, mid Fifteenth Century 15th

The Prince of India Lew Wallace Fall of Constantinople, 1453 15th

Theodora Phranza John M. Neale Fall of Constantinople, 1453 15th

Two Penniless Princesses (g) Charlotte M. Yonge Period of Henry VI 15th

The Last of the Barons (b) (g) Edward Bulwer Lytton Wars of the Roses 15th

The Black Arrow (b) Robert Louis Stevenson Wars of the Roses 15th

Grisly Grissell (g) Charlotte M. Yonge Wars of the Roses 15th

In the Wars of the Roses (g) Evelyn Everett-Green Wars of the Roses 15th

How Dickon Came By His Name

(in "The Deserter and other

Stories") (b)

Harold Frederic Wars of the Roses 15th

Where Avon into Severn Flows

(in "The Deserter and other

Stories") (b)

Harold Frederic Wars of the Roses 15th

The Chantrey Priest of Barnet (b) A. J. Church Wars of the Roses 15th

The Woodman (b) (g) G. P. R. James Time of Richard III 15th

Red Rose and White (b) (g) Alfred Armitage Time of Richard III 15th

(The Fortunes of) Perkin Warbeck Mary Shelley Richard III; Henry VII 15th

The Heir of Hascombe Hall (b) (g) Evelyn Everett-Green Time of Henry VII 15th

The Captain of the Wight (b) Frank Cowper Time of Henry VII 15th

Wild Humphrey Kynaston Henry Hudson Shrewsbury (1490-1493) 15th

The Yellow Frigate James Grant Scotland, late Fifteenth Century 15th

Mary of Burgundy G. P. R. James Ghent (1456-1477) 15th

The Dove in the Eagles Nest Charlotte M. Yonge Time of Maximilian (1472-1531) 15th

The Burgomaster of Berlin Willibald Alexis Germany, late 15th Century 15th

Quentin Durward Sir Walter Scott France--Louis XI 15th

Anne of Geirstein Sir Walter Scott Charles the Bold, Margaret of Anjou 15th

Marietta Francis Marion Crawford Venice, 1470 15th

Desiderio Edmund G. Gardner Florence; Savonarola 15th

Romola George Eliot Florence--Savonarola 15th

Notre Dame (de Paris) Victor Hugo Paris, late Fifteenth Century 15th

The Cloister and the Hearth Charles Reade Eve of Reformation (Erasmus family)15th

The Resurrection of the Gods Dmitri Merejkowski Leonardo da Vinci 15th

The Vale of Cedars Grace Aguilar Jewish Persecution in Spain 15th

The Black Disc Albert Lee Conquest of Granada 15th

Leila Edward Bulwer Lytton Conquest of Granada 15th

Westward With Columbus Gordon Stables Christopher Columbus, 1492 15th

The God Seeker Peter Rosegger The Styrian Alps, 1493 15th

Little Novels of Italy Maurice HewlettItalian manners early 14th - late 15th

century15th

SIXTEENTH CENTURY

The Honour of Savelli Sidney Levett-Yeats Italy--the Borgias 16th

The Challenge of Barletta Massimo D'Azeglio Gonsalvo di Cordova, etc 16th

The Maid of Florence

(or Niccolo De Lapi)Massimo D'Azeglio Florence, 1529-1530 16th

True Heart Frederick Breton Switzerland, 1514-25 (Erasmus, etc) 16th

In the Blue Pike Georg Ebers Germany--time of Maximilian 16th

Chronicles of the Schönberg-Cotta

FamilyElizabeth R. Charles The Reformation 16th

Barbara Blomberg Georg Ebers Charles V and Luther 16th

Lichtenstein Wilhelm Hauff Germany, early 16th Century 16th

In the Olden Time Margaret Roberts Germany, early 16th Century 16th

The Braes of Yarrow Charles Gibbon James V of Scotland (Flodden) 16th

In the King's Favour Joyce E. Muddock James V of Scotland (Flodden) 16th

Mary of Lorraine James Grant Battle of Pinkie, 1547 16th

The Shrouded Face Owen Rhoscomyl Wales in Tudor times 16th

By Right of Conquest George Alfred Henty Conquest of Mexico 16th

The Fair God Lew Wallace Conquest of Mexico 16th

Montezuma's Daughter H. Rider Haggard Conquest of Mexico 16th

The Inca's Ransom Albert Lee Conquest of Peru 16th

The Household of Sir Thomas

More (g)Anne Manning Period of Henry VIII 16th

Henry VIII and His Court

(or Catherine Parr)Louise (Luise) Muhlbach Period of Henry VIII 16th

Windsor Castle (b) William Harrison Ainsworth Period of Henry VIII 16th

Defender of the Faith Frank Mathew Period of Henry VIII 16th

My Friend Anne (g) Jessie Armstrong Period of Henry VIII 16th

The Armourer's 'Prentices (b) (g) Charlotte M. Yonge Period of Henry VIII 16th

The House of the Wizard Mary Imlay Taylor Period of Henry VIII 16th

When Knighthood Was in FlowerCharles Major

(or Edwin Caskoden)Period of Henry VIII 16th

The White Queen Russell Garnier Mary Tudor, 1514 16th

Freston Tower Richard Cobbold Time of Wolsey 16th

Westminster Abbey Emma Robinson Wolsey, Cranmer, etc, 1527 16th

Like a Rasen Fiddler Mary E. Shipley Destruction of the Monasteries, 1536 16th

Under Bayard's Banner Henry Frith Chevalier de Bayard 16th

The Two Dianas Alexandre Dumas Period of Francis I 16th

John of Strathbourne R. D. Chetwode Period of Francis I 16th

Marguerite de Roberval Thomas G. Marquis Period of Francis I 16th

A Ward of the King Katherine S. Macquoid Period of Francis I 16th

St. Leon William Godwin Battle of Pavia, 1525 16th

The Brigand (or Corse de Leon) G. P. R. James France, mid 16th Century 16th

Ascanio Alexandre Dumas France, mid 16th Century(1540) 16th

The Page of the Duke of Savoy Alexandre Dumas Period of Charles V (1528-80) 16th

Royal FavourA. S. C. Wallis

(or Adele Opzoomer)Melanchthon & Eric XIV of Sweden 16th

The Prince and the Pauper (b) (g) Mark Twain Edward VI 16th

The Maid of London Bridge (g) S. Gibney Edward VI 16th

The Colloquies of Edward

Osborne (b) (g)Anne Manning Edward VI--Mary 16th

Seething Days (b) (g) Caroline C. Holroyd Edward VI--Mary 16th

The Tower of London (b) William Harrison Ainsworth Period of Mary 16th

The Royal Sisters Frank Mathew Period of Mary 16th

Lest We Forget Joseph Hocking Period of Mary 16th

The Story of Francis Cludde Stanley Weyman England and the Netherlands 16th

The Scarlet Judges Eliza F. PollardNetherlands--Inquisition & Revolt

against Spain16th

My Lady of Orange H. C. BaileyNetherlands--Inquisition & Revolt

against Spain16th

By Pike and Dyke George Alfred HentyNetherlands--Inquisition & Revolt

against Spain16th

By England's Aid George Alfred HentyNetherlands--Inquisition & Revolt

against Spain16th

Lysbeth H. Rider HaggardNetherlands--Inquisition & Revolt

against Spain16th

True to the Prince Gertrude BellNetherlands--Inquisition & Revolt

against Spain 16th

In Troubled TimesA. S. C. Wallis

(or Adele Opzoomer)

Netherlands--Inquisition & Revolt

against Spain16th

The Master Beggars L. Cope CornfordNetherlands--Inquisition & Revolt

against Spain16th

Ludovic and Gertrude Hendrik ConscienceNetherlands--Inquisition & Revolt

against Spain16th

The Beggars Jacob B. de Liefde

Netherlands--Inquisition & Revolt

against Spain (Roman Catholic

standpoint)

16th

For Faith and Fatherland Mary BramstonNetherlands--Inquisition & Revolt

against Spain16th

Shut In Evelyn Everett-Green Siege of Antwerp 16th

The Spanish Brothers Deborah Alcock Spain--The Inquisition 16th

In Fair Granada Evelyn Everett-Green Spain--Time of Philip II 16th

In the Palace of the King Francis Marion Crawford Spain--Time of Philip II 16th

The Traitor's Way Sidney Levett-Yeats France--Conspiracy of Amboise 16th

(About) Catherine de Medici Honore de Balzac Catherine de Medici and her Policy 16th

KlytiaGeorge Taylor

(or Adolph Hausrath)Germany--Erastus 16th

For the Religion Hamilton Drummond France / Coligny, etc 16th

A Man of His Age Hamilton Drummond France / Coligny, etc 16th

Marguerite de Valois Alexandre Dumas France / Coligny, St. Bartholomew 16th

A Chronicle of the Reign of

Charles IXProsper Merimee France / Coligny, St. Bartholomew 16th

The House of the Wolf Stanley Weyman France / Coligny, St. Bartholomew 16th

Count Hannibal Stanley Weyman France / Coligny, St. Bartholomew 16th

The Chaplet of Pearls Charlotte M. Yonge France / Coligny, St. Bartholomew 16th

An Enemy to the King Robert N. Stephens Henry of Guise 16th

A Gentleman of France Stanley Weyman Period of the League 16th

Under the Spell of the Fleur de Lis William H. Johnson Henry of Navarre 16th

The King's Henchman William H. Johnson Henry of Navarre 16th

The Helmet of Navarre Bertha Runkle Henry of Navarre 16th

A King's Pawn Hamilton Drummond Henry of Navarre 16th

Chevalier D'Auriac Sidney Levett-Yeats Henry of Navarre 16th

From the Memoirs of a Minister of

FranceStanley Weyman Henry of Navarre 16th

La Dame de Monsoreau Alexandre Dumas French Court, etc (1578) 16th

The Forty Five (Guardsmen) Alexandre Dumas French Court, etc (1585) 16th

Beatrice Cenci Francesco D. Guerrazzi Italy, late Sixteenth Century 16th

The Terrible Czar Aleksey Tolstoy Russia--Ivan IV 16th

A Boyar of the Terrible Frederick Whishaw Russia--Ivan IV 16th

Under the Southern Cross Deborah Alcock Peru--late 16th Century 16th

The Flamingo Feather Kirk Munroe Huguenots in Florida 16th

The Monastery Sir Walter Scott Melrose and District (1550) 16th

The Abbot Sir Walter Scott Mary, Queen of Scots 16th

The Queen's Maries George J. Whyte-Melville Mary, Queen of Scots 16th

Unknown to History (g) Charlotte M. Yonge Mary, Queen of Scots 16th

Mary Hamilton Lord Ernest Hamilton Mary, Queen of Scots 16th

One Queen Triumphant Frank Mathew Mary, Queen of Scots 16th

Magdalen Hepburn Margaret Oliphant Mary, Queen of Scots (Knox) 16th

Kenilworth (b) (g) Sir Walter Scott Elizabeth I 16th

Westward Ho! (b) (g) Charles Kingsley Elizabeth I 16th

For God and Gold Julian Corbett Elizabeth I 16th

By Stroke of Sword Andrew Balfour Elizabeth I 16th

Sons of Adversity L. Cope Cornford Elizabeth I 16th

A Gentleman Player Robert N. Stephens Elizabeth I 16th

Sir Ludar (b) Talbot Baines Reed Elizabeth I 16th

Maelcho Emily Lawless Irish Rebellion 16th

Guavas the Tinner Sabine Baring-Gould The Devonshire Tinneries 16th

The White King of Manoa Joseph Hatton Sir Walter Raleigh, etc 16th

Penshurst Castle (g) Emma Marshall Sir Philip Sydney 16th

Master Skylark (b) (g) John Bennett Shakespeare 16th

The Outlaws of the Marches Lord Ernest Hamilton Scotland (1587) 16th

The Flight of the Eagle Standish O'Grady Ireland late 16th Century 16th

With Essex in Ireland Emily Lawless Ireland (1599) 16th

SEVENTEENTH CENTURY

The Fortunes of Nigel (b) (g) Sir Walter Scott Time of James I 17th

The Lancashire Witches (b) William Harrison Ainsworth Time of James I 17th

The Black Tor (b) George Manville Fenn Time of James I 17th

In the Days of King James Sidney H. Burchell Time of James I 17th

Romance of the Lady ArbellAlastor Graeme (or Mrs.

Frederick T. Marryat)Time of James I 17th

Judith Shakespeare William Black Time of James I 17th

The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn (g) Evelyn Everett-Green Time of the Gunpowder Plot 17th

Standish of Standish Jane G. Austin America--Pilgrim Fathers 17th

Soldier Rigdale Beulah M. Dix America--Pilgrim Fathers 17th

Longfeather the Peacemaker Kirk Munroe America--Pilgrim Fathers 17th

By Order of the Company

(or To Have and to Hold)Mary Johnston Old Virginia, 1622 17th

Merry-Mount John Lothrop Motley Plymouth Colony 17th

Mistress Brent Lucy M. Thruston Maryland, 1636 17th

Antonia Jessie Van Zile Belden Dutch in Hudson River Area 1640-5017th

The Duke's Servants Sidney H. Burchell The Duke of Buckingham (1624-8) 17th

In High Places Mary Elizabeth Braddon Earlier years of Charles I 17th

Whitehall Emma Robinson Earlier years of Charles I 17th

Memoirs of a Cavalier Daniel Defoe English Civil War Period 17th

The Cavaliers Samuel R. Keightley English Civil War Period 17th

When Charles I Was King (b) Joseph S. Fletcher English Civil War Period 17th

Holmby House (b) (g) George J. Whyte-Melville English Civil War Period 17th

The Splendid Spur (b) Arthur Quiller-Couch (or "Q") English Civil War Period 17th

With the King at Oxford (b) A. J. Church English Civil War Period 17th

Mistress Spitfire Joseph S. Fletcher English Civil War Period 17th

Cromwell's Own Arthur Paterson English Civil War Period 17th

St. George and St. Michael George MacDonald English Civil War Period 17th

Hugh Gwyeth (b) Beulah M. Dix English Civil War Period 17th

Miriam Cromwell (g) Dora McChesney English Civil War Period 17th

The Children of the New Forest Frederick Marryat English Civil War Period 17th

For King and Kent Col. George H. ColombEnglish Civil War Period (Royalist

standpoint)17th

To Right the Wrong (g) Edna Lyall Hampden 17th

In Spite of All (g) Edna Lyall Falkland, Laud, etc 17th

John Inglesant J. Henry ShorthouseEngland - Charles I /

Italy - the Molinists17th

Under Salisbury Spire (g) Emma Marshall George Herbert 17th

A Haunt of Ancient Peace (g) Emma Marshall Nicholas Ferrar 17th

(The Maiden and Married Life

of) Mary PowellAnne Manning John Milton (1643) 17th

Old Blackfriars Beatrice Marshall Van Dyck 17th

The Three Musketeers Alexandre Dumas France--Richelieu, etc 17th

Under the Red Robe Stanley Weyman France--Richelieu, etc 17th

The Man in Black Stanley Weyman France--Richelieu, etc 17th

Cinq Mars Alfred de Vigny France--Richelieu, etc 17th

Richelieu G. P. R. James France--Richelieu, etc 17th

Captain Fracasse Theophile Gautier Strolling Players, pd of Louis XIII 17th

A Daughter of France Eliza F. Pollard France and Acadia 17th

The Betrothed (Lovers) Allesandro Manzoni Italy--the Plague in Milan, 1630 17th

Rupert By the Grace of God Dora McChesney Prince Rupert's time 17th

Stray Pearls Charlotte M. Yonge Prince Rupert's time 17th

The Lion of the North George Alfred Henty Gustavus Adolphus 17th

A Brave Resolve Jacob B. de Liefde Wallenstein 17th

Baron and Squire Wilhelm Noeldechen Thirty Years War 17th

Won by the Sword George Alfred Henty Thirty Years War 17th

My Lady Rotha Stanley Weyman Thirty Years War 17th

Red Axe Samuel R. Crockett Thirty Years War 17th

The King's Ring (part of series

"The Surgeon's Stories")Zacharias Topelius Thirty Years War 17th

Der Deutsche Krieg (series) Heinrich Laube Thirty Years War 17th

Phillip Rollo James Grant Thirty Years War 17th

Twenty Years After Alexandre Dumas France–pd of Mazarin, etc (1648-9) 17th

The War of Women Alexandre Dumas France--Time of Mazarin, etc (1650) 17th

Marie de Mancini Madame Sophie Gay France--Time of Mazarin, etc 17th

The Silver Cross Samuel R. Keightley France--Time of Mazarin 17th

Henry Masterton G. P. R. JamesEngland Civil War /

France - the Fronde17th

Pretty Michal Mor (Maurus) Jokai Hungary, mid 17th Century 17th

With Fire and Sword Henryk Sienkiewicz Poland & Russia, mid 17th Century 17th

The Deluge (Sequel to "With Fire

and Sword")Henryk Sienkiewicz Poland & Russia, mid 17th Century 17th

Pan Michael (Sequel to "The

Deluge")Henryk Sienkiewicz Poland & Russia, mid 17th Century 17th

John Splendid Neil Munro Period of Montrose & the Covenant 17th

The Legend of Montrose Sir Walter Scott Period of Montrose & the Covenant 17th

Journal of the Lady Beatrix

GrahamJane M. Fowler Smith Period of Montrose & the Covenant 17th

The Angel of the Covenant J. Maclaren Cobban Period of Montrose & the Covenant 17th

Kathleen Clare Dora McChesney Ireland, 1637-41 17th

John Marmaduke (b) Samuel H. Church Ireland--Cromwellian wars 17th

In the King's Service Captain Frederick S. Brereton Ireland--Cromwellian wars 17th

Ethne (g)Mrs. E. M. Field

(or Louise Frances Field)Ireland--Cromwellian wars 17th

Harry Ogilvie James Grant Scotland--Cromwellian wars 17th

The White King's Daughter Emma Marshall The Princess Elizabeth 17th

In Colston's Days Emma Marshall Bristol, 1636-1720 17th

Woodstock(b) (g) Sir Walter Scott Commonwealth period 17th

Captain Jacobus (b) L. Cope Cornford Commonwealth period 17th

After Worcester (g) Evelyn Everett-Green Commonwealth period 17th

On Both Sides of the Sea (g) Elizabeth R. Charles Commonwealth period 17th

The Making of Christopher

FerringhamBeulah M. Dix

Commonwealth period

(New England)17th

Deborah's Diary

(Sequel to "The Maiden and

Married Life of Mary Powell")

Anne Manning Milton's Daughter 17th

Adam Hepburn's Vow Annie S. Swan Scotland--Kirk and Covenant 17th

Friend Olivia Amelia E. Barr George Fox, the Quaker 17th

The Shadow of a Crime Hall Caine Quakers at the Restoration 17th

A Gallant Quaker Margaret H. Roberton George Fox and William Penn 17th

The Romance of Dollard Mary H. Catherwood French in Canada 17th

Tara (Philip) Meadows Taylor India, 1657 17th

Brambletye House Horace Smith Commonwealth--Charles II 17th

God Save the King Ronald MacDonald Commonwealth--Charles II 17th

Peveril of the Peak Sir Walter Scott Time of Charles II 17th

London Pride Mary Elizabeth Braddon Time of Charles II 17th

Daniel Herrick Sidney H. Burchell Time of Charles II 17th

I Lived as I Listed Arthur L. Maitland Time of Charles II 17th

The Puritan's Wife Max Pemberton Time of Charles II 17th

Whitefriars (b) Emma Robinson Time of Charles II 17th

The Robber G. P. R. James Time of Charles II 17th

Silas Verney (b) Edgar Pickering Time of Charles II 17th

Cherry and Violet (g) Anne Manning Time of Charles II 17th

History of the Plague [in London]

(or A Journal of the Plague Year)Daniel Defoe Time of Charles II (Plague) 17th

Old Saint Paul's (b) William Harrison Ainsworth Time of Charles II (Plague) 17th

The Dagger and the Cross Joseph Hatton Time of Charles II (Eyam) 17th

Traitor of Patriot? (b) (g) Mary C. Rowsell Time of Charles II (Rye House Plot) 17th

Simon Dale Anthony Hope Time of Charles II 17th

Nell Gwyn, Comedian Frankfort Moore Time of Charles II 17th

In the Golden Days (g) Edna Lyall Pd of Charles II (Algernon Sidney) 17th

Sir Ralph Esher Leigh Hunt Time of Charles II 17th

Mary Hollis Hendrik Jan Schimmel Time of Charles II 17th

Old Mortality (b) (g) Sir Walter Scott Bothwell Bridge, 1679 17th

The Men of Moss Hags Samuel R. Crockett Bothwell Bridge, 1679 17th

John Burnet of Barns John Buchan Scotland / Low Countries (1678-88) 17th

Winchester Meads (g) Emma Marshall Bishop Ken 17th

In the East Country with Sir

Thomas BrowneEmma Marshall

About the author of "Religio

Medici"17th

In the Choir of Westminster Abbey Emma Marshall Purcell the Composer 17th

The Carved Cartoon (g) Austin Clare Grinling Gibbons 17th

Spinoza Berthold Auerbach Romance of Spinoza the Philosopher 17th

'Midst the Wild Carpathians Mor (Maurus) Jokai Transylvania, 1666 17th

The Black Tulip Alexandre Dumas William of Orange, 1672 17th

The Vicomte de Bragelonne Alexandre Dumas France--Louis XIV 17th

Belle Rose Amedee Achard France--Louis XIV 17th

In the Day of Adversity John Bloundelle-Burton France--Louis XIV 17th

The Scourge of God John Bloundelle-Burton France--Louis XIV (Huguenots) 17th

The Refugees Arthur Conan Doyle Louis XIV--Old and New World 17th

The Black Wolf's Breed Harris Dickson Louis XIV--Old and New World 17th

The King's Signet Eliza F. Pollard Madame de Maintenon, etc 17th

The Marchioness of Brinvilliers Albert Smith Marquise de Brinvilliers, the poisoner17th

The Golden Fleece Amedee Achard Turkish Wars (Louis XIV) 17th

His Counterpart Russell M. Garnier Wars of Turenne (John Churchill) 17th

The Clash of Arms John Bloundelle-Burton Wars of Turenne (John Churchill) 17th

Uncrowning a King Edward S. Ellis America--King Philip's war 17th

The Old Dominion (or Prisoners

of Hope)Mary Johnston Virginia, late 17th Century 17th

Vivian of Virginia Hulbert Fuller Virginia, late 17th Century 17th

The Hearth's HighwayMary E. Wilkins

(or Mary E. W. Freeman)Virginia, late 17th Century 17th

A Reputed Changeling (g) Charlotte M. Yonge Period of Charles II--William III 17th

The Rebel H. B. Marriott Watson Rising at Taunton, 1684 17th

Lorna Doone (b) (g) R. D. Blackmore James II--Monmouth Rebellion 17th

For Faith and Freedom (b) Walter Besant James II--Monmouth Rebellion 17th

Micah Clarke (b) Arthur Conan Doyle James II--Monmouth Rebellion 17th

In Taunton Town (g) Evelyn Everett-Green James II--Monmouth Rebellion 17th

The Blue Flag Max Hillary James II--Monmouth Rebellion 17th

Urith Sabine Baring-Gould James II--Monmouth Rebellion 17th

Deb Clavel (g) Mary E. Palgrave James II--Monmouth Rebellion 17th

Duke of Monmouth Gerald Griffin James II--Monmouth Rebellion 17th

In the Service of Rachel, Lady

Russell (g)Emma Marshall Period of James II 17th

The Standard Bearer Samuel R. Crockett Period of James II (Covenanters) 17th

The Courtship of Morice Buckler

(b)A. E. W. Mason Period of James II(1685-7) 17th

The Sword of the King Ronald MacDonald William of Orange 17th

The OutlawMrs. S. C. Hall

(or Anna Maria Hall)Revolution period (1688) 17th

The Lifeguardsman Hendrik Jan Schimmel Revolution period (1688) 17th

The Scottish Cavalier James Grant Battle of Killiecrankie 17th

Ringan Gilhaize John Galt Battle of Killiecrankie 17th

Lochinvar Samuel R. Crockett Battle of Killiecrankie 17th

Mistress Dorothy Marvin John C. Snaith Period of Judge Jeffreys, etc 17th

Blue Pavilions(b) Arthur Quiller-Couch (or "Q") William III 17th

Kensington Palace (g) Emma Marshall William III 17th

My Mistress the Queen (g) Mary Anna PaullMary & William /

Charles II - William III17th

By the North Sea (g) Emma Marshall Cromwell's Grand-daughter 17th

A Man's Foes (b) (g) Euphans Helen Strain Siege of Derry (1689) 17th

The Crimson Sign Samuel R. Keightley Siege of Derry (1689) 17th

In the Wake of King James Standish O'Grady Siege of Derry (1689) 17th

The Boyne Water John Banim Battle of the Boyne (1690) 17th

The MacMahon Owen Blayney Battle of the Boyne (1690) 17th

Redmond Count O'Hanlon William Carleton Battle of Aughrim 17th

The Bride of Lammermoor Sir Walter Scott East Lothian, 1695 17th

On the Red Staircase Mary Imlay Taylor Russia--early days of Peter the Great 17th

The Lion Cub Frederick Whishaw Russia--early days of Peter the Great 17th

The Road to Frontenac Samuel Merwin French occupation of Canada 17th

The Trail of the Sword Gilbert Parker French occupation of Canada 17th

The Young Pioneers Evelyn Everett-Green La Salle, the French Explorer 17th

The Begum's Daughter Edwin L. Bynner New York (Jacob Leisler) 17th

In Furthest Ind Sydney C. Grier East India Company, 1697 17th

Darien Eliot Warburton William Paterson / Darien Scheme 17th

Mazeppa Frederick WhishawMazeppa / Cossacks 17th - 18th

Century17th

Monsieur Martin Wymond Carey Sweden from 1699 (Charles XII) 17th

A Lady of Quality Frances Hodgson Burnett Social Life, end of 17th Century 17th

His Grace of Osmonde Frances Hodgson Burnett Social Life, end of 17th Century 17th

A Set of Rogues Frank Barrett Algerine Pirates, etc 17th

EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

The Pirate Sir Walter Scott Shetland and Orkney Islands, 1700 18th

(History of Henry) Esmond William Makepeace Thackeray Time of Anne 18th

Devereux Edward Bulwer Lytton Time of Anne (England and Abroad) 18th

Saint James's (b) William Harrison Ainsworth Time of Anne 18th

The Old Chelsea Bun House (g) Anne Manning Time of Anne 18th

Across the Salt Seas John Bloundelle-Burton Time of Anne (Battle of Blenheim) 18th

The Queen's Serf Elsa d'Esterre Keeling Time of Anne 18th

Mohawks Mary Elizabeth Braddon Time of Anne 18th

In King's Houses Julia C. R. Dorr Time of Anne 18th

The Bravest of the Brave (b) George Alfred Henty Time of Anne (Peterborough) 18th

The Cornet of Horse (b) (g) George Alfred Henty Time of Anne (Duke of Marlborough)18th

In the Irish Brigade George Alfred Henty Time of Anne (Foreign Wars) 18th

Tom Tufton's Travels (b) (g) Evelyn Everett-Green Time of Anne 18th

Tom Tufton's Toll (b) (g) Evelyn Everett-Green Time of Anne 18th

Esther Vanhomrigh Margaret L. Woods Dean Swift 18th

The Black Dwarf Sir Walter Scott Scottish Lowlands 1706 (Jacobites) 18th

An Imperial Lover Mary Imlay Taylor Russia--Peter the Great 18th

Boris the Bear-Hunter Frederick Whishaw Russia (from late 17th Century) 18th

A Lost Army Frederick Whishaw Russia (from late 17th Century) 18th

For the King Charles Gibbon Time of George I 18th

The Heritage of LangdaleMrs. Alexander

(or Annie French)Time of George I 18th

Parson KellyA. E. W. Mason

with Andrew LangTime of George I 18th

Duance Pendray (g) G. Norway Time of George I (Cornish Jacobites) 18th

Monsieur Beaucaire Booth Tarkington Bath--early 18th Century 18th

The Raiders Samuel R. Crockett Galloway--early 18th Century 18th

The Dark O' the Moon Samuel R. Crockett Galloway--early 18th Century 18th

Rob Roy (b) Sir Walter Scott The Jacobites 18th

Dorothy Forster (b) (g) Walter Besant The Jacobites 18th

A Daughter of Strife Jane Helen Findlater The Jacobites 18th

A Loyal Little Maid (g) Sarah Tytler The Jacobites 18th

To Arms! Andrew Balfour The Jacobites 18th

Clementina A. E. W. Mason Clementina Sobieski / Jacobites 18th

A Jacobite Exile George Alfred Henty Charles XII of Sweden 18th

Times of Charles XII Zacharias Topelius Charles XII of Sweden 18th

Le Chevalier D'Harmental Alexandre Dumas France--the Regency (1718) 18th

The Regent's Daughter (sequel to

"Le Chevalier D'Harmental")Alexandre Dumas France--the Regency (1719) 18th

The Yemassee William Gilmore Simms South Carolina, 1715 18th

Free to Serve Emma Rayner Colonial New York 18th

Audrey Mary Johnston Virginia, in George I-II Period 18th

Halil the Pedlar Mor (Maurus) Jokai Stambul, 1730 18th

The Miser's Daughter (b) William Harrison Ainsworth Time of George II 18th

The World Went Very Well Then Walter Besant Time of George II 18th

Hearth of Midlothian Sir Walter Scott Time of George II (Porteous Riots) 18th

Willowdene Will Halliwell Sutcliffe Time of George II 18th

The Gipsy G. P. R. James Time of George II 18th

Ned Leger (b) George Manville Fenn Time of George II 18th

Roderick Random Tobias G. Smollett Time of George II 18th

Treasure Trove Samuel Lover Time of George II (Fontenoy) 18th

Where Honour Leads Marian Francis Time of George II (Fontenoy) 18th

The House Divided H. B. Marriott Watson Time of George II 18th

Lady Grizel Lewis Wingfield Time of George II 18th

For the White Rose of Arno Owen Rhoscomyl Wales, in 1745 18th

Waverley (b) (g) Sir Walter Scott The Jacobites 18th

Mistress Nancy Molesworth (g) Joseph Hocking The Jacobites 18th

The Fortunes of Claude (b) Edgar Pickering The Jacobites 18th

A Lost Lady of Old Years John Buchan The Jacobites 18th

Denounced John Bloundelle-Burton The Jacobites 18th

Ricroft of Withens Halliwell Sutcliffe The Jacobites 18th

The Master of Ballantrae (b) (g) Robert Louis Stevenson The Jacobites 18th

An Exiled Scot H. A. Bryden The Jacobites (The Cape) 18th

Sir Sergeant W. L. Watson The Jacobites 18th

Kidnapped (b) (g) Robert Louis Stevenson Scotland, 1751 18th

Catriona (or David Balfour)

(sequel to "Kidnapped") (b) (g)Robert Louis Stevenson Scotland, 1751 18th

The Shoes of Fortune Neil Munro Jacobites, 1755 18th

The Birthright Joseph Hocking Time of John Wesley (Cornwall) 18th

Humphrey Clinker Tobias G. Smollett Manners, mid 18th Century 18th

The Chaplain of the Fleet (g) Walter Besant and J. Rice Manners, mid 18th Century 18th

Moonfleet John Meade Falkner Smugglers, 1757 18th

The Master of the Musicians Emma Marshall Handel, 1742-1759 18th

Peg Woffington Charles Reade The Stage, mid 18th Century 18th

The Jessamy Bride F. Frankfort Moore Goldsmith, Garrick, etc 18th

Memoirs of Barry Lyndon William Makepeace ThackerayFashion, middle to end of 18th

Century 18th

The Bath Comedy Agnes and Egerton Castle Bath, middle of 18th Century 18th

The Dutchman's Fireside James K. Paulding New York, mid 18th Century 18th

In Old New YorkWilson Barrett

with Elwyn BarronNew York, mid 18th Century 18th

Agnes Surriage Edwin L. Bynner Boston, mid 18th Century 18th

Fairfax John Esten Cooke Valley of the Shenandoah, 1748-81 18th

With Clive in India George Alfred Henty India, mid 18th Century 18th

Ralph Darnell (Philip) Meadows Taylor India, mid 18th Century 18th

Like Another Helen Sydney C. Grier India, mid 18th Century 18th

Ivan De Biron Sir Arthur Helps Russia, mid 18th Century 18th

The King's "Blue Boys" Sheila E. Braine Frederick William I of Prussia 18th

The Citizen of Prague Henriette W. von Paalzow Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria 18th

The Countess of Rudolstadt

(Sequel to "Consuelo")George Sand Time of Frederick the Great 18th

Consuelo George Sand Time of Frederick the Great 18th

Frederick the Great and His

FamilyLouise (Luise) Muhlbach Time of Frederick the Great 18th

(The Lively Adventures of)

Gavin HamiltonMolly Elliot Seawell The Seven Years War 18th

With Frederick the Great George Alfred Henty The Seven Years War 18th

A Fallen Star Charles Lowe The Seven Years War 18th

Amyot Brough (g) E. Vincent Briton England & Canada, mid 18th Century18th

The Forge in the Forest Charles G. D. Roberts Canada, mid 18th Century 18th

A Sister to Evangeline Charles G. D. Roberts Canada, mid 18th Century 18th

At War With Pontiac Kirk Munroe Canada, mid 18th Century 18th

The Seats of the Mighty Gilbert Parker The Taking of Quebec 18th

The Last of the Mohicans James Fenimore Cooper Montcalm, 1757 18th

The Story of Old Fort LoudonCharles Egbert Craddock

(or Mary Noailles Murfree)North America, 1758 (French War) 18th

Fortune's My Foe John Bloundelle-Burton Cartagena, 1758 18th

The Virginians William Makepeace Thackeray America and England, George II-III 18th

The Golden Dog William Kirby Quebec, in the days of Louis XV 18th

Olympe de Cleves Alexandre Dumas France, Louis XV 18th

The House of De Mailly Margaret H. Potter France, Louis XV 18th

The Little Huguenot Max Pemberton France, Louis XV 18th

The Last Recruit of Clare's Samuel R. Keightley Irish Brigade stories 18th

The Favor of Princes Mark L. Luther Adventure in time of Louis XV 18th

Memoirs of a Physician Alexandre Dumas Louis XV-XVI (1770-74) 18th

The Queen's Necklace Alexandre Dumas Court of Louis XVI (1784-5) 18th

The Countess Eve J. Henry Shorthouse Burgundy, 1785 18th

In Exitu Israel Sabine Baring-Gould Church and State in France, 1788-9 18th

The King with Two Faces Mary E. Coleridge Gustavus III of Sweden 18th

Many Ways of Love Frederick Whishaw Russia, time of Catharine II 18th

A Forbidden Name Frederick Whishaw Russia, time of Catharine II 18th

The Turkish Automaton Sheila E. Braine Russia, time of Catharine II 18th

The Pride of Jennico Agnes & Egerton Castle Moravia, 1771 18th

Redgauntlet Sir Walter Scott Time of George III 18th

Guy Mannering Sir Walter Scott Time of George III 18th

Katerfelto George J. Whyte-Melville Time of George III (Exmoor) 18th

The Orange Girl Walter Besant Time of George III 18th

The Rock of the Lion Molly Elliot SeawellTime of George III (Siege of

Gibraltar)18th

Barnaby Rudge (b) (g) Charles Dickens Time of George III (Gordon Riots) 18th

The Maid of Sker (g) R. D. Blackmore Time of George III 18th

Miss Angel (g)Miss Thackeray

(or Anne Thackeray Ritchie)

Art (Reynolds and Angelica

Kauffmann)18th

The Fatal Gift F. Frankfort Moore The Sisters Gunning 18th

A Nest of Linnets F. Frankfort Moore R. B. Sheridan, Johnson, etc 18th

The Surgeon's Daughter Sir Walter Scott Fifeshire, Isle of Wight, India (1780) 18th

The Castle Inn Stanley Weyman English Manners, late 18th Century 18th

The Tone King (or Mozart; a

biographical romance)Heribert Rau Mozart 18th

The Virginia Comedians John Esten Cooke Virginia, 1763-5 18th

Alice of Old Vincennes Maurice Thompson Fort Vincennes (Clark's Conquest) 18th

The Green Mountain Boys Daniel P. Thompson American Revolution 18th

Lionel Lincoln James Fenimore Cooper American Revolution (Bunker Hill) 18th

The Spy James Fenimore CooperAmerican Revolution (Hudson River

district)18th

The Pilot James Fenimore Cooper American Revolution (Paul Jones) 18th

Richard Carvel Winston Churchill American Revolution 18th

Hugh Wynne Silas Weir Mitchell American Revolution (Washington) 18th

A Great Treason Mary A. M. Hoppus MarksAmerican Revolution (Benedict

Arnold)18th

A Soldier of Virginia Burton E. Stevenson American Revolution 18th

Philip Winwood Robert N. Stephens American Revolution 18th

Love Like a Gipsy Bernard Capes American Revolution 18th

Janice Meredith Paul Leicester Ford American Revolution 18th

The Tory Lover Sarah Orne Jewett American Revolution (Paul Jones) 18th

Cardigan Robert W. Chambers American Revolution 18th

The Forayers William Gilmore Simms American Revolution 18th

Eutaw William Gilmore Simms American Revolution 18th

Horse-Shoe Robinson John P. Kennedy Virginia, 1780 18th

The Duke of Stockbridge Edward Bellamy Massachusetts (Shays' Rebellion) 18th

Ange Pitou Alexandre Dumas French Revolution period 18th

La Comtesse de Charny Alexandre Dumas French Revolution period (1789-94) 18th

Chevalier de Maison Rouge Alexandre Dumas French Revolution period (1793) 18th

The Story of a Peasant Erckmann-Chatrian French Revolution pd (1789-1815) 18th

The Reds of the Midi Felix Gras French Revolution period 18th

The Terror Felix Gras French Revolution period 18th

The White Terror Felix Gras French Revolution period 18th

A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens French Revolution period 18th

L'An '93 (or Ninety Three) Victor Hugo French Revolution period 18th

My Lady Marcia Eliza F. Pollard French Revolution period 18th

The Atelier du Lys Margaret Roberts French Revolution period 18th

On the Edge of the Storm Margaret Roberts French Revolution period 18th

Citoyenne Jacqueline Sarah Tytler French Revolution period 18th

La Vendee Anthony Trollope French Revolution period 18th

The Red Cockade Stanley Weyman French Revolution period 18th

Mademoiselle Mathilde Henry Kingsley French Revolution period 18th

The Adventures of Francois Silas Weir Mitchell French Revolution period 18th

A Storm-Rent Sky Matilda Betham-Edwards French Revolution period 18th

The Adventures of the Comte de la

MuetteBernard Capes French Revolution period 18th

Our Lady of Darkness Bernard Capes French Revolution period 18th

The Red Shirts Paul Gaulot French Revolution period 18th

A Girl of the Multitude William Trowbridge French Revolution period 18th

The Little Saint of God Lady F. Cunningham French Revolution period 18th

St. Katherine's by the Tower Walter Besant French Revolution pd-England 1793 18th

At the Sign of the Guillotine Harold Spender Robespierre, 1794 18th

The Parson's Daughter (g) Emma Marshall George Romney, the Painter 18th

The Maid of Maiden Lane Amelia E. Barr New York, 1791 18th

Arthur Mervyn Charles Brockden Brown Philadelphia, 1793 (yellow fever) 18th

Ropes of Sand Robert E. Francillon North Devon, 1793 18th

A Business in Great Waters Julian CorbettSussex Smugglers /

French Conspirators18th

The Whites and the Blues Alexandre Dumas Rise of Napoleon (1793-9) 18th

The Choir Invisible James Lane Allen Kentucky, 1795 18th

The Mills of God Elinor Macartney Lane Virginia and England 18th

The King's Own Frederick Marryat Mutiny at the Nore, 1797 18th

The Admiral Douglas Sladen Nelson, 1798-9 18th

The Battle of the Strong Gilbert Parker Jersey, etc, end of 18th Century 18th

In Press-Gang Days (b) Edgar Pickering Battle of the Nile, etc 18th

The Antiquary Sir Walter Scott Scotch Manners end of 18th Century 18th

The King's Deputy Henry A. Hinkson Dublin in time of Grattan 18th

Rory O'More Samuel Lover Ireland (the '98 Rebellion) 18th

Kathleen Mavourneen Randal McDonnell Ireland (the '98 Rebellion) 18th

Two Chiefs of Dunboy James A. Froude Ireland (the '98 Rebellion) 18th

The Rebels M. McDonnell Bodkin Ireland (the '98 Rebellion) 18th

Up for the Green Henry A. Hinkson Ireland (the '98 Rebellion) 18th

The Croppy John and Michael Banim Ireland (the '98 Rebellion) 18th

The Inimitable Mrs. Massingham Herbert Compton Gretna Green & Botany Bay, 1799 18th

The Companions of Jehu Alexandre Dumas Napoleon in Egypt (1799-1800) 18th

The Minister's Wooing Harriet Beecher StoweUS Manners - late 18th / early 19th

century18th

Little Jarvis Molly Elliot Seawell US quarrel with France 1798-1800 18th

The Hungarian Brothers Anna Maria Porter Vienna, end of 18th century 18th

NINETEENTH CENTURY

(EARLY AND MID)

The Chouans Honore de Balzac Brittany in 1800 19th

Rodney Stone Arthur Conan Doyle English Social Life, early 19th cent 19th

My Lords of Strogue Lewis Wingfield Ireland at the Union 19th

Swallow Barn John P. Kennedy Virginian Life, early 19th Century 19th

Blennerhassett Charles Felton Pidgin America--time of Aaron Burr 19th

A Son of the Revolution Elbridge S. Brooks America--time of Aaron Burr 19th

The Man Without a Country Edward Everet Hale America--time of Aaron Burr 1805-7 19th

At the Point of the Bayonet (b) George Alfred Henty Battle of Assaye, etc 19th

The Hour and the Man Harriet Martineau Toussaint L'Ouverture 19th

The Adventures of a Goldsmith Miss M. H. Bourchier France; Royalist Conspiracy 19th

PicciolaXavier B. Saintine

(or Joseph Boniface)Earlier Napoleonic period 19th

A Boy of the First Empire Elbridge S. Brooks Napoleon, Fouche, etc (1806-15) 19th

When George III Was King (b) Amyot Sagon Time of Nelson 19th

Springhaven R. D. Blackmore Time of Nelson (Trafalgar) 19th

Trafalgar (part of 20 vol series

"Episodios Nacionales")Benito Perez Galdos Time of Nelson 19th

Afloat With Nelson (b) Charles H. Eden Time of Nelson (Trafalgar) 19th

Ruhe Ist Die Erste Burgerflicht Willibald Alexis Prussia--Invasion of Napoleon, etc 19th

Isegrimm Willibald Alexis Prussia--Invasion of Napoleon, etc 19th

Rafael Ernest Daudet Spain--Charles IV and Napoleon 19th

Tom Burke (of "Ours") Charles Lever French Wars (Consulate--Empire) 19th

Adventures of an Aide-de-Camp James Grant Battle of Maida, 1806 19th

Charles O'Malley Charles Lever Peninsular War 19th

Alice Lorraine (g) R. D. Blackmore Peninsular War 19th

The Romance of War (b) James Grant Peninsular War 19th

With Moore at Corunna (b) George Alfred Henty Peninsular War 19th

Under Wellington's Command

(b)George Alfred Henty Peninsular War 19th

The Subaltern George R. Gleig Peninsular War 19th

The Bivouac William H. Maxwell Peninsular War 19th

Sons of the Sword Margaret L. Woods Peninsular War 19th

With the Red Eagle William Westall Austria, early 19th Century 19th

A Red Bridal William Westall Austria, early 19th Century (Hofer) 19th

War and Peace Leo Tolstoy Napoleon's Russian Campaign 19th

Kenneth Charlotte M. Yonge Napoleon's Russian Campaign 19th

Through Russian Snows George Alfred Henty Napoleon's Russian Campaign 19th

Shirley Charlotte Bronte The Luddite Riots 19th

Forest Folk James Prior The Luddite Riots 19th

An Ocean Free Lance W. Clark Russell Privateering in 1812 19th

St. Ronan's Well Sir Walter Scott Near Firth of Forth, 1812 19th

D'Ri and I Irving Bacheller America--War of 1812 19th

The Big Brother George C. EgglestonUS--War of 1812 / Indian War,

181319th

In the Year '13 Fritz Reuter French occupation of Mecklenburg 19th

Uncle Bernac Arthur Conan Doyle Napoleon and his time 19th

Exploits of Brigadier Gerard Arthur Conan Doyle Napoleon and his time 19th

The Shadow of the Sword Robert Buchanan Napoleon and his time (Elba) 19th

Grantley Fenton (b) Matilda Maria Blake Napoleon and his time (Elba) 19th

Vengeance is Mine Andrew Balfour Napoleon and his time (Elba) 19th

Face to Face with Napoleon (b) (g) O. V. Caine Napoleon and his time 19th

In the Year of Waterloo (b) (g) O. V. Caine Napoleon and his time 19th

One of the 28th (b) George Alfred Henty Napoleon and his time (Waterloo) 19th

The Blockade (of Phalsburg) Erckmann-Chatrian Napoleon and his time 19th

The Conscript Erckmann-Chatrian Napoleon and his time 19th

Waterloo

(sequel to "The Conscript")Erckmann-Chatrian Napoleon and his time 19th

Stories of Waterloo William H. Maxwell Napoleon and his time 19th

The Great Shadow Arthur Conan Doyle Napoleon and his time (Waterloo) 19th

St. Ives Robert Louis Stevenson French prisoner in England, 1813-14 19th

Cheap Jack Zita Sabine Baring-Gould The Fen Riots 19th

Les Miserables Victor Hugo France, 1815 19th

Lazarre Mary H. CatherwoodSon of Louis XVI / France & US

1795-181519th

The Nameless Castle Mor (Maurus) JokaiDaughter of Louis XVI (Hungary in

Napoleonic pd)19th

Lords of the North Agnes C. LautCanada--Hudson Bay & NW

Companies19th

The Revolution in Tanner's Lane Mark Rutherford Nonconformity, early 19th Century 19th

The Manchester ManMrs. G. L. Banks

(or Isabella Varley Banks)

Manchester early 19th Century

(Peterloo)19th

Vanity Fair William Makepeace Thackeray "High Life," George III-IV 19th

Mis'ess Joy John Le Breton Last Years of the Regency 19th

Yeoman FleetwoodMary E. Francis

(or Mrs. Blundell)Last Years of the Regency 19th

A Lady of the Regency Maud Stepney Rawson Time of George IV 19th

Taken From the Enemy Henry Newbolt Pd of George IV-Napoleon plot 1821 19th

Royal Georgie Sabine Baring-Gould Time of George IV 19th

The Vintage E. F. Benson Greek War of Independence, 1821 19th

The Capsina E. F. Benson Greek War of Independence, 1821 19th

Black Prophet William Carleton Ireland, in 1822 19th

The WhiteboyMrs. S. C. Hall

(or Anna Maria Hall)Ireland, in 1822 19th

Hungarian Nabob Mor (Maurus) Jokai Hungary, 1822 19th

The Green Book Mor (Maurus) Jokai Russia, 1825 19th

Thaddeus of Warsaw Jane Porter Poland, about 1830 19th

The Fiery Dawn Mary E. Coleridge Duchesse de Berri (1831-2) 19th

The Last Vendee (or The She

Wolves of Machecoul)Alexandre Dumas Duchesse de Berri (1795-1843) 19th

The Firebrand Samuel R. Crockett Spain--Queen Cristina and Carlists 19th

In Kedar's Tents Henry S. Merriman The Carlists 19th

For the Right Karl Emil Franzos Carpathian district, 1835 19th

Middlemarch George Eliot Time of William IV 19th

Felix Holt George Eliot Time of William IV 19th

Under the Mendips (g) Emma Marshall Time of William IV (Bristol Riots) 19th

Trewern R. M. Thomas Time of William IV (Wales) 19th

Swallow H. Rider Haggard South Africa--the Great Trek, 1836 19th

John Charity H. A. Vachell Early Victoria (Hants and California) 19th

Alton Locke Charles Kingsley Early Victorian period (Chartists) 19th

Sybil Benjamin Disraeli Early Victorian period (Chartists) 19th

To Herat and Cabul George Alfred Henty First Afghan War 19th

Castle Richmond Anthony Trollope Irish Famine 19th

Castle Daly (g) Annie Keary Irish Famine 19th

Mononia Justin McCarthy Ireland, 1848 19th

Ishmael Mary Elizabeth Braddon France; Louis Philippe; Napoleon III 19th

Journeyman Love Maud Stepney Rawson France (Period of the '48 Revolution) 19th

Mademoiselle Mori Margaret Roberts Italian Revolution, 1848 19th

Doctor Antonio Giovanni Ruffini Italian Revolution, 1848 19th

Vittoria George Meredith Italian Revolution, 1848 19th

For Freedom Tighe Hopkins War of Italian Liberation, 1859 19th

Out With Garibaldi George Alfred Henty War of Italian Liberation, 1859 19th

Debit and Credit Gustav Freytag Silesia, 1848 19th

The Baron's Sons Mor (Maurus) Jokai Hungarian Revolution, 1848 19th

Manasseh Mor (Maurus) Jokai Italy and Transylvania, 1848-59 19th

Ravenshoe Henry Kingsley Period of Crimean War 19th

Sevastopol Leo Tolstoy Period of Crimean War 19th

The Interpreter George J. Whyte-Melville Period of Crimean War 19th

By Celia's Arbour Walter Besant and J. Rice Period of Crimean War 19th

A Gallant Grenadier (b) Captain Frederick S. Brereton Period of Crimean War 19th

Seeta (Philip) Meadows Taylor Indian Mutiny 19th

The Dilemma Sir George Chesney Indian Mutiny 19th

On the Face of the Waters Flora Annie Steel Indian Mutiny (Siege of Delhi) 19th

Flotsam Henry S. Merriman Indian Mutiny 19th

For the Old Flag (b) Clive Robert Fenn Indian Mutiny 19th

Jenetha's Venture Col. Alfred F. P. Harcourt Indian Mutiny 19th

Eben Holden Irving Bacheller NY Journalism (Horace Greeley) 19th

The Crisis Winston Churchill American Civil War period 19th

The Red Badge of Courage Stephen Crane American Civil War period 19th

With Lee in Virginia George Alfred Henty American Civil War period 19th

The Deserter Harold Frederic American Civil War period 19th

A Day in the Wilderness Harold Frederic American Civil War Period 19th

The Copperhead and Other Tales Harold Frederic American Civil War Period 19th

Who Goes There? B. K. Benson American Civil War period 19th

Friend With the Countersign B. K. Benson American Civil War Period 19th

The Cavalier George W. Cable American Civil War Period 19th

Henry Bourland Albert Elmer Hancock American Civil War Period 19th

Red Rock Thomas Nelson PageAmerican Civil War Period

(Reconstruction)19th

An Emperor's Doom Herbert Hayens Mexican War of Independence 19th

Lay Down Your Arms Baroness Bertha von Suttner Foreign Wars, 1864-70 19th

For Sceptre and CrownGregor Samarow

(or Johann F. M. O. Meding)Prussia v. Austria, 1866 19th

The Member for Paris Eustace C. Grenville Murray France--Napoleon III 19th

The Plébiscite Erckmann-Chatrian Franco-German War Period 19th

Lorraine Robert W. Chambers Franco-German War Period 19th

Valentin Henry Kingsley Franco-German War Period 19th

The Isle of Unrest Henry S. Merriman Franco-German War Pd (Corsica) 19th

The Garden of Swords Max Pemberton Franco-German War Pd (Strasburg) 19th

Ashes of Empire Robert W. Chambers Franco-German War Period 19th

The Downfall Emile Zola Franco-German War Period (Sedan) 19th

Une Epoque, (contains four novels)

Le Desastre [Metz 1870]

Les Troncons du Glaive [La

Defense Nationale]

Les Brave Gens [Episodes]

La Commune [Paris, 1875]

Paul and Victor Margueritte Franco-German War Period 19th

The Parisians Edward Bulwer Lytton Paris Commune 19th

The Red Republic Robert W. Chambers Paris Commune 19th

The Velvet Glove Henry S. Merriman Spain, 1870--The Carlists 19th

SEMI-HISTORICAL

(depict a bygone era)

Title Author Subject Century

The Forest Lovers Maurice Hewlett Medieval LifeMiddle

Ages

The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne Massachusetts, end of 1600s 17th

Castle Rackrent Maria Edgeworth Irish character, early 1700s 18th

Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson Adventure, middle 1700s 18th

The Vicar of Wakefield Oliver Goldsmith English Rural Life, 1700s 18th

Annals of the Parish John Galt Scotch Village Life, 1760-181018th-

19th

Evelina Frances (Fanny) Burney Fashionable manners late 1700s 18th

Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen Everyday Society, early 1800s 19th

Adam Bede George Eliot English Rural Life, early 1800s 19th

Destiny Susan E. Ferrier Scotch character, early 1800s 19th

Traits and Stories of the Irish

PeasantryWilliam Carleton Irish Peasant-life, early 1800s 19th

O'DonnelLady Morgan

(or Sydney Owenson)Irish character, early 1800s 19th

The Grandissimes George W. Cable USA early 1800s (Creole life) 19th

(The History of) Pendennis William Makepeace ThackerayLate Georgian-Early Victorian

manners19th

The Newcomes William Makepeace ThackerayLate Georgian-Early Victorian

manners19th

Cranford Elizabeth Gaskell English Provincial Life 1800s 19th

Perlycross R. D. Blackmore English Provincial Life 1800s 19th

The Blithedale Romance Nathaniel HawthorneMargaret Fuller and the "Brook

Farm" group, under fictitious names19th

The Tragic Comedians George MeredithFerdinand Lassalle, under fictitious

name19th

Uncle Tom's Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe Slavery in America 19th

A Kentucky Cardinal James Lane Allen American Manners, 1850 19th

Aftermath James Lane Allen American Manners, 1850 19th

Barchester Towers Anthony Trollope English Cathedral City, mid 1800s 19th

Sunningwell Francis Warre CornishHigh Church and Broad Church, mid

1800s19th

Beauchamp's Career George Meredith English Politics, mid 1800s 19th

Mary Barton Elizabeth Gaskell Manufacturing District, mid 1800s 19th