Best Historical Fiction
1
di A.S. Byatt
3,804 utenti
210 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 108
Punteggio 22.47
Aggiunto 2013-07-24, 02:29 AM
- 12 Members
- thorold, Cariola, RuMuse, rainpebble, elkiedee, Ameise1, Doey, Twixi, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, DDreawriter, ShawIslandLibrary
- Spiegazioni
- RuMuse: Set in southern England from 1880 to post-WWI, it's a vivid account of 3 families and their friends, most of them liberal, artistic and unconventional, and how their world changed forever during the Great War.
2
13,470 utenti
650 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 6
Punteggio 123.94
Aggiunto 2012-01-28, 04:18 PM
- 44 Members
- sbnicar, hipdeep, rarm, cusegirl44, zabs, varielle, thorold, VisibleGhost, feeling.is.first, Cariola, RuMuse, bjappleg8, rainpebble, penguin7316, DeltaQueen50, skyrad43, Matke, brenzi, calm, hoddybook, souloftherose, elkiedee, 47degreesnorth, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, RobPoulton, AmourFou, GerrysBookshelf, kara.shamy, NinieB, jaromdl, cvogt, mspixieears, ryaSilvia, WimDeWurm, Lynn-in-London, ShawIslandLibrary, Katie1949, fredasteele, Robert-1857, Travelgem, TashMason, brian.oshea, ,oakdale ,gypsysmom
- Spiegazioni
- RuMuse: England, the 1520s. Henry VIII is on the throne, but lacks an heir, which creates ongoing crises. Told from POV of Thomas Cromwell.
3
1,416 utenti
176 recensioni
4.1
Classifica globale 294
Punteggio 5.78
Aggiunto 2014-07-30, 02:59 AM
- 3 Members
- RuMuse, brenzi, DDreawriter
- Spiegazioni
- RuMuse: Set in the 'Wild West' of 1800's; fictional novel about Doc Holliday (a real historical figure), well-researched and very well written.
4
4,000 utenti
251 recensioni
3.9
Classifica globale 51
Punteggio 45.02
Aggiunto 2012-03-23, 07:44 PM
- 21 Members
- mccin68, Fourpawz2, countrylife, kiwiflowa, RuMuse, sjmccreary, DeltaQueen50, hoddybook, elkiedee, Ameise1, Doey, gypsysmom, al.vick, leslie.98, jaromdl, cvogt, madhatter73, lamotamant, fredasteele, cindyi1218, Robert-1857
5
di Anya Seton
2,956 utenti
89 recensioni
4.2
Classifica globale 90
Punteggio 27.73
Aggiunto 2012-01-29, 03:30 AM
- 13 Members
- feeling.is.first, RuMuse, qndeng, calm, LisaMaria_C, Doey, ahef1963, Bduke, kara.shamy, madhatter73, Lynn-in-London, Katie1949, fredasteele
6
di John Irving
11,725 utenti
157 recensioni
4.1
Classifica globale 184
Punteggio 12.55
Aggiunto 2014-07-30, 02:45 AM
- 8 Members
- RuMuse, Twixi, booksmurf, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, ShawIslandLibrary, CharleneLB, cindyi1218,smcwl
- Spiegazioni
- RuMuse: Set in Maine, from pre-WWI into 1950's, a very well-written novel showing how the events and social mores of those times affected the characters.
7
19,361 utenti
1,246 recensioni
4.2
Classifica globale 9
Punteggio 98.86
Aggiunto 2012-01-27, 01:41 PM
- 38 Members
- karen_o, mccin68, Nickelini, countrylife, kiwiflowa, ktho, RuMuse, bjappleg8, rainpebble, chgstrom, penguin7316, DeltaQueen50, merrystar, skyrad43, SylviaC, susiesharp, souloftherose, wheeler752, CarolynSmith, cfk, 47degreesnorth, SherylHendrix, Doey, oakdale, Twixi, gypsysmom, ahef1963, StefanieGeeks, leslie.98, GerrysBookshelf, cvogt, ryaSilvia, Lynsey2, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, fredasteele, steller0707, Brandy1411,aulsmith ,hoddybook ,Himalmitra ,FranzK72
9
30,489 utenti
1,488 recensioni
½ 4.4
Classifica globale 17
Punteggio 78.88
Aggiunto 2012-02-10, 10:21 AM
- 39 Members
- kageeh, dara85, eshaw27, KimarieBee, mccin68, kiwiflowa, ktho, RuMuse, rainpebble, chgstrom, sjmccreary, skyrad43, SherylHendrix, Seraph8541, Doey, Twixi, peterveen, gregchief, gypsysmom, ahef1963, leslie.98, bcrowl399, Lyn5r, sugandh, megschristina, Maybelline, Lynn-in-London, This-n-That, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, Daviette, fredasteele, RachelDilley, CharleneLB, cindyi1218, steller0707, Brandy1411, emiliacavero, BeeDubs8,Nickelini ,.Monkey. ,aulsmith ,sturlington , ,Ari80
- Spiegazioni
- sturlington : DNF
10
di Mark Helprin
1,783 utenti
37 recensioni
½ 4.3
Classifica globale 114
Punteggio 20.51
Aggiunto 2012-11-19, 03:13 PM
11
11,048 utenti
207 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 102
Punteggio 24.92
Aggiunto 2014-04-27, 04:08 PM
- 13 Members
- RuMuse, bjappleg8, awsexton, merrystar, deldevries, elkiedee, cej1027, al.vick, DDreawriter, Laura1124, Daviette, fredasteele, Curran2
- Spiegazioni
- RuMuse: Very engaging young adult novel set in Puritan New England. Depicts the social constrictions on girls and women.
12
23,425 utenti
441 recensioni
½ 4.3
Classifica globale 3
Punteggio 176.25
Aggiunto 2012-01-27, 03:55 PM
- 62 Members
- SqueakyChu, DaynaRT, karen_o, kageeh, dara85, mccin68, Nickelini, varielle, feeling.is.first, kiwiflowa, ktho, RuMuse, bjappleg8, rainpebble, daryl_s2, chgstrom, roby72, sjmccreary, sundancer, DeltaQueen50, merrystar, skyrad43, deldevries, susiesharp, thecoroner, wheeler752, janerawoof, CarolynSmith, LisaMaria_C, cfk, Doey, alex68, Jarandel, peterveen, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, jaysbooks, Diane-bpcb, AmourFou, leslie.98, JoeKingman, bcrowl399, GerrysBookshelf, onenita, Lyn5r, NinieB, hsuvarna, DPeebler, ryaSilvia, Laura1124, HighPrairieBookworm, Maybelline, Lynn-in-London, This-n-That, MarleneMacke, ShawIslandLibrary, CharleneLB, FranzK72, TashMason, steller0707, MaryM3dogs, Ari80, , , ,.Monkey. ,Matke ,megschristina ,
13
26,251 utenti
501 recensioni
4.2
Classifica globale 15
Punteggio 80.81
Aggiunto 2012-02-26, 08:49 AM
- 38 Members
- mccin68, Nickelini, charl08, zabs, kiwiflowa, melonbrawl, RuMuse, bjappleg8, chgstrom, skyrad43, deldevries, brenzi, hoddybook, souloftherose, elkiedee, CarolynSmith, Doey, oakdale, Twixi, booksmurf, gypsysmom, leslie.98, kara.shamy, jaromdl, Alice-W-Greene, DDreawriter, Laura1124, HighPrairieBookworm, Lynn-in-London, Lynsey2, ShawIslandLibrary, lamotamant, Katie1949, fredasteele, Robert-1857, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, gabski,KimarieBee ,michalsuz ,arrwa ,
14
3,335 utenti
190 recensioni
3.8
Classifica globale 279
Punteggio 6.38
Aggiunto 2014-07-30, 03:11 AM
- 5 Members
- KimarieBee, RuMuse, Twixi, DDreawriter, ShawIslandLibrary,This-n-That
- Spiegazioni
- RuMuse: Takes place in Puritan New England during 1700's. Depicts the social constrictions on women.
