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
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