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  • The Pitmen The Pitmen
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    The Pitmen

    The Pitmen: A Narrative Founded On Fact is a historical novel written by William Macintosh and published in 1865. The book tells the story of the coal miners of Northumberland and Durham in the early 19th century. The narrative is based on real events...
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  • The Pirates Of The Foam The Pirates Of The Foam
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    The Pirates Of The Foam

    The Pirates of the Foam is a novel written by Claudius F. Armstrong in 1865. The story revolves around a group of pirates who sail the seas in search of treasure and adventure. The main character, Captain Jack, is a fearless and cunning pirate who leads...
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  • The Pine Grove House (1903) The Pine Grove House (1903)
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    The Pine Grove House (1903)

    The Pine Grove House is a novel written by Ruth Hall and was first published in 1903. The story is set in a small town in New England and revolves around a young woman named Doris Dane, who inherits a large, old house called the Pine Grove House from her...
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  • The Pettibone Name The Pettibone Name
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    The Pettibone Name

    The Pettibone Name: A New England Story is a novel written by Margaret Sidney and published in 1882. Set in New England, the book tells the story of the Pettibone family, who are struggling to maintain their social status and financial stability. The...
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  • The Perils Of Beauty V1 (1843) The Perils Of Beauty V1 (1843)
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    The Perils Of Beauty V1 (1843)

    The Perils Of Beauty V1 is a novel written by Frederick Chamier and published in 1843. The book follows the story of a beautiful young woman named Ellen, who is forced to navigate the dangers of the world due to her physical appearance. Ellen's beauty...
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  • The Peril Of An Empire (1904) The Peril Of An Empire (1904)
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    The Peril Of An Empire (1904)

    ""The Peril of an Empire"" is a historical novel written by Robert Johnston and published in 1904. The novel is set in the early 1800s and follows the story of a young man named John who is sent to India to work for the East India Company. As he...
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  • The Perfidy Of Captain Slyboots The Perfidy Of Captain Slyboots
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    The Perfidy Of Captain Slyboots

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
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  • The Percys (1870) The Percys (1870)
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    The Percys (1870)

    The Percys is a novel written by Elizabeth Prentiss in 1870. The story revolves around the Percy family, who are wealthy and influential members of society. The novel explores the lives of the Percy family members, including their joys and struggles, as...
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  • The Penhallow Family The Penhallow Family
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    The Penhallow Family

    The Penhallow Family: A Story is a novel written by Cecilia Viets Dakin Jamison and published in 1905. The book is a family saga that follows the lives of the Penhallow family, a wealthy and influential family living in New England in the late 19th...
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  • The Penalty And Redemption (1907) The Penalty And Redemption (1907)
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    The Penalty And Redemption (1907)

    The Penalty And Redemption is a book written by George Miles White and published in 1907. The book explores the themes of sin, punishment, and redemption through a series of short stories and essays. Each story presents a different character who has...
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  • The Peer's Progress (1912) The Peer's Progress (1912)
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    The Peer's Progress (1912)

    The Peer's Progress is a novel written by Joseph Storer Clouston and published in 1912. The story follows the life of a young nobleman, Lord Ronald, who is forced to leave his privileged life behind and embark on a journey of self-discovery. Along the...
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  • The Peddler The Peddler
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    The Peddler

    The Peddler: A Novel is a literary work written by Henry Cottrell Rowland and published in 1920. The book tells the story of a young man named John, who leaves his rural home to become a peddler in the city. John is a hardworking and ambitious individual...
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  • The Pearl Of Love The Pearl Of Love
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    The Pearl Of Love

    The Pearl of Love, also known as Josey's Gift, is a novel written by Madeline Leslie and first published in 1868. The story revolves around a young girl named Josey, who lives in a small village in England with her parents. One day, while walking in the...
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  • The Pearl of Geneva The Pearl of Geneva
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    The Pearl of Geneva

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
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  • The Pastor's Daughter V4 The Pastor's Daughter V4
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    The Pastor's Daughter V4

    The Pastor's Daughter V4: With Other Romances (1807) is a book written by August Von Kotzebue. The book is a collection of romantic stories that revolve around the lives of different characters. The main story in the book is about a pastor's daughter who...
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  • The Passer By In London The Passer By In London
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    The Passer By In London

    ""The Passer By In London"" is a book written by William Sidney Campbell in 1908. The book is a tribute to Wren Gibbons and John Stow, two important figures in the history of London. The author provides a detailed account of the old city, its history,...
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  • The Parson Of Dumford The Parson Of Dumford
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    The Parson Of Dumford

    The Parson of Dumford: A Story of Lincoln Folk is a novel written by George Manville Fenn and published in 1883. The story is set in the Lincolnshire countryside and revolves around the life of a parson named Mr. Dale, who is the vicar of the small...
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  • The Pandora V3 (1888) The Pandora V3 (1888)
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    The Pandora V3 (1888)

    The Pandora V3 (1888) is a book written by Albert Howell. It is a historical fiction novel that takes place in the late 1800s. The story follows the adventures of a young woman named Pandora, who is on a mission to uncover the truth about her family's...
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  • The Pageant Of Darkness And Light (1911) The Pageant Of Darkness And Light (1911)
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    The Pageant Of Darkness And Light (1911)

    The Pageant of Darkness and Light is a novel written by John Oxenham and published in 1911. The book is set in the early 20th century and follows the story of a young woman named Ruth who is struggling to find her place in the world. Ruth is torn between...
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  • The Owner Of The Lazy D (1919) The Owner Of The Lazy D (1919)
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    The Owner Of The Lazy D (1919)

    The Owner of the Lazy D is a western novel by William Patterson White, first published in 1919. The story follows the main character, Jim Benton, who inherits his father's ranch, the Lazy D, after his father's sudden death. Jim is inexperienced in...
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  • The Orphan's Inheritance (1845) The Orphan's Inheritance (1845)
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    The Orphan's Inheritance (1845)

    The Orphan's Inheritance is a novel written by Houlston and Stoneman and published in 1845. The story follows the life of a young orphan named Mary, who is left alone in the world after the death of her parents. She is taken in by her uncle, who promises...
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  • The Orphan Of Novogorod The Orphan Of Novogorod
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    The Orphan Of Novogorod

    The Orphan of Novogorod: An Illyrian Tale is a novel written by An Ex-Officer British Commissariat and published in 1841. The story is set in the city of Novogorod, which is located in Illyria, a region in southeastern Europe. The main character of the...
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  • The Oracle V20 (1886) The Oracle V20 (1886)
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    The Oracle V20 (1886)

    The Oracle V20 is a book written by Stephen Elvaro Webber in 1886. The book is a collection of prophetic sayings, predictions, and divinations that are intended to provide guidance and insight into the future. The Oracle V20 is divided into several...
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  • The Little Minister, Part 1 (1901) The Little Minister, Part 1 (1901)
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    The Little Minister, Part 1 (1901)

    The Little Minister, Part 1 is a novel written by James Matthew Barrie and first published in 1901. The story is set in the fictional town of Thrums in Scotland during the late 18th century. The main character is Gavin Dishart, a young minister who has...
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  • Crichton V2 (1902) Crichton V2 (1902)
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    Crichton V2 (1902)

    Crichton V2 is a novel written by William Harrison Ainsworth and originally published in 1902. The book is a sequel to Ainsworth's earlier novel, Crichton, and continues the story of the titular character, Lord Crichton. Set in the early 1700s, the novel...
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  • The Notice To Quit, Cum The Invitation (1852) The Notice To Quit, Cum The Invitation (1852)
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    The Notice To Quit, Cum The Invitation (1852)

    The Notice To Quit, Cum The Invitation is a novel written by Thomas Mullenger and published in 1852. The story follows the lives of two young women, Emily and Mary, who are forced to leave their home after their father dies and their stepmother takes...
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  • The Northern Light (1891) The Northern Light (1891)
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    The Northern Light (1891)

    The Northern Light is a novel written by E. Werner and published in 1891. The story is set in Norway and follows the life of a young woman named Inga, who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Inga is beautiful and intelligent, but she is also...
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  • The North Door The North Door
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    The North Door

    The North Door: A Romance is a novel written by Greville Macdonald and published in 1920. The story revolves around a young man named Richard who is drawn to a mysterious door in the north wall of his ancestral home. Despite warnings from his family,...
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  • The Monk Wins (1900) The Monk Wins (1900)
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    The Monk Wins (1900)

    The Monk Wins is a novel written by Edward Herbert Cooper and first published in 1900. The story is set in medieval England and follows the life of a young monk named Father Clement, who is sent to a remote monastery in the countryside to serve as a...
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  • The Noon Mark (1920) The Noon Mark (1920)
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    The Noon Mark (1920)

    The Noon Mark is a novel written by Mary Stanbery Watts and published in 1920. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young woman named Ellen who lives in a small town in the American South. Ellen is a strong-willed and...
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  • The Nobleman Of '89 The Nobleman Of '89
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    The Nobleman Of '89

    The Nobleman of '89: An Episode of the French Revolution is a historical novel written by Abel Quinton and first published in 1874. The book is set during the French Revolution and tells the story of a nobleman named Count de Lorge who becomes caught up...
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  • The New Antigone V1 The New Antigone V1
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    The New Antigone V1

    The New Antigone V1: A Romance is a novel written by William Francis Barry in 1887. The story follows the life of Antigone, a young woman who lives in a world that is changing rapidly due to technological advancements and societal upheavals. She is torn...
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  • The Neutral French The Neutral French
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    The Neutral French

    The Neutral French: Or The Exiles Of Nova Scotia is a historical novel written by Catherine Read Williams and published in 1841. The novel tells the story of the Acadian people, also known as the Neutral French, who were expelled from their homes in Nova...
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  • The Ne'Er-Do-Much (1918) The Ne'Er-Do-Much (1918)
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    The Ne'Er-Do-Much (1918)

    The Ne�������Er-Do-Much is a novel written by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott and published in 1918. The story is set in a small New England town and follows the life of a young man named Joel Pepper. Joel is known in the town as a...
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  • The Naval Foundling V2 (1839) The Naval Foundling V2 (1839)
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    The Naval Foundling V2 (1839)

    The Naval Foundling V2 is a historical novel written by an author known as The Old Sailor and first published in 1839. The book is the second volume in a series and follows the story of a young man named William Seymour who is orphaned at a young age and...
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  • The Mystic Delvings (1857) The Mystic Delvings (1857)
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    The Mystic Delvings (1857)

    The Mystic Delvings is a novel written by Albert Trovillo Siders Barnitz in 1857. The book is a work of fiction that revolves around the life of a young man named George Delmont. George is a curious and adventurous young man who is fascinated by the...
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  • The Mystery Unveiled, And The Reclaimed The Mystery Unveiled, And The Reclaimed
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    The Mystery Unveiled, And The Reclaimed

    The Mystery Unveiled, And The Reclaimed: A Domestic Tale is a novel written by Richard Walker in 1862. The story revolves around a mystery that is uncovered and the redemption of a character who has fallen from grace. The book is set in a domestic...
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  • The Mystery Of Allan Grale V2 The Mystery Of Allan Grale V2
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    The Mystery Of Allan Grale V2

    ""The Mystery Of Allan Grale V2: A Novel"" is a book written by Isabella Fyvie Mayo and published in 1885. It is a mystery novel that follows the story of Allan Grale, a young man who is accused of a crime he did not commit. The novel is set in Scotland...
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  • The Muse In Motley (1907) The Muse In Motley (1907)
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    The Muse In Motley (1907)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
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  • The Mud Larks (1919) The Mud Larks (1919)
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    The Mud Larks (1919)

    The Mud Larks is a novel written by Crosbie Garstin and was first published in 1919. The story is set in the early 1900s in London and revolves around the lives of a group of young boys known as the ""Mud Larks."" These boys come from impoverished...
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  • The Most Beautiful Thing In The World (1905) The Most Beautiful Thing In The World (1905)
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    The Most Beautiful Thing In The World (1905)

    The Most Beautiful Thing In The World is a novel written by Fletcher Harper Swift and published in 1905. The story follows the life of a young woman named Mary Burton, who grows up in a small New England town. Mary is known for her beauty and is courted...
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  • The Moss Troopers (1912) The Moss Troopers (1912)
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    The Moss Troopers (1912)

    The Moss Troopers is a historical novel written by Samuel Rutherford Crockett and published in 1912. The story is set in the 17th century in the Scottish Borders, a region that was notorious for its lawlessness and violence at the time. The novel follows...
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  • The Morningside V4 The Morningside V4
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    The Morningside V4

    The Morningside V4: January 25, 1900 is a book written by John Erskine and published in the year 1900. This book is a part of the Morningside series and is the fourth volume in the series. The story is set in the year 1900 and revolves around the lives...
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  • The Mormon Of The Little Manitou Island The Mormon Of The Little Manitou Island
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    The Mormon Of The Little Manitou Island

    The Mormon Of The Little Manitou Island: A Historical Romance, By The Knight Of Chillon Of Switzerland And Associates (1916) is a novel written by Nehemiah Hawkins. The story is set in the 19th century and follows the life of a young Mormon named John...
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  • The Message Of The Masters The Message Of The Masters
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    The Message Of The Masters

    The Message of the Masters: A Legend of Aileach is a book written by Frank Hugh O'Donnell and published in 1901. The story is set in ancient Ireland and follows the journey of a young prince named Eoghan as he seeks to fulfill a prophecy and save his...
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  • The Modern Hero In The Kingdom Of Cathay The Modern Hero In The Kingdom Of Cathay
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    The Modern Hero In The Kingdom Of Cathay

    The Modern Hero In The Kingdom Of Cathay: In The Year 90000 is a novel written by Benjamin Frere in 1791. The book is set in a distant future, where the protagonist, a modern hero, finds himself transported to the ancient and mysterious kingdom of Cathay...
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  • The Missing Chord The Missing Chord
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    The Missing Chord

    The Missing Chord is a novel written by Lucy Dillingham and first published in 1894. The story follows the life of a young woman named Edith who is a talented musician and singer. Edith's life changes when she meets a handsome young man named John, who...
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  • The Miners' Cup The Miners' Cup
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    The Miners' Cup

    The Miners' Cup: A Coolgardie Romance is a novel written by Nat Gould and published in 1896. The story is set in the gold mining town of Coolgardie in Western Australia during the late 19th century. The main character, Jack Conway, is a young miner who...
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Historical Fiction Books | Buy Historical Novels & New Releases Online at BookLoop

Step into the past with the finest collection of historical fiction books at BookLoop. Whether you are drawn to sweeping epics, intimate love stories, or novels that bring forgotten voices to life, our collection allows you to explore the world’s most fascinating eras through powerful storytelling. At BookLoop, we make it easy to buy books online with fast delivery across Australia, giving readers access to both timeless classics and trending new releases in historical fiction.

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Our shelves are filled with novels by some of the most acclaimed and bestselling authors in historical fiction. From Hilary Mantel’s award-winning Wolf Hall series to Ken Follett’s sweeping epics such as The Pillars of the Earth, you’ll find the perfect read to immerse yourself in history. Fans of Philippa Gregory’s Tudor novels and Geraldine Brooks’ Australian historical fiction will also discover a wide range of titles to enjoy. If you love Australian voices, authors like Kate Morton continue to deliver gripping stories set against richly imagined backdrops, making her novels some of the most popular historical fiction books in Australia.

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