Historical Fiction

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See also: Historical Fiction

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  Death On Blackheath
  Anne Perry - Hardback - Headline
  Greenwich, 1897. A macabre scene is discovered outside a house on Shooters Hill. There has been a vicious fight, and amid the bloodstains are locks of long auburn hair. Thomas Pitt, head of Special Branch, is called: this is the home of Dudley Kynaston, a minister with access to some of the government's most dangerous secrets, and any inquiry must be handled with utmost discretion.
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  The Day Without Yesterday
  Stuart Clark - Hardback - Polygon
  'The Day Without Yesterday' is the third book in Stuart Clark's series dramatising the history of astronomy. The novel is based on the true story of Albert Einstein and Georges Lemaître, the two men who forged our modern understanding of the cosmos.
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  Defender Of Rome
  Douglas Jackson - Paperback - Corgi
  Gaius Valerius Verrens returns to Rome from the successful campaign against Boudicca in Britain. Now hailed a Hero of Rome, Valerius is not the man he once was. And neither is Rome the same city as the one he left.
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  Dorchester Terrace
  Anne Perry - Paperback - Headline
  1896. Newly promoted to Head of Special Branch, Thomas Pitt is forced to face the danger his new position brings when he uncovers the work of a traitor in his department. Not knowing who to trust, he must unmask the conspirator, whist simultaneously protecting a suspected target, Austrian state visitor Duke Alois.
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  Dorchester Terrace
  Anne Perry - Hardback - Headline
  1896. Newly promoted to Head of Special Branch, Thomas Pitt is forced to face the danger his new position brings when he uncovers the work of a traitor in his department. Not knowing who to trust, he must unmask the conspirator, whist simultaneously protecting a suspected target, Austrian state visitor Duke Alois.
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  Defender Of Rome
  Douglas Jackson - Hardback - Bantam
  Gaius Valerius Verrens returns to Rome from the successful campaign against Boudicca in Britain. Now hailed a Hero of Rome, Valerius is not the man he once was scarred both physically and emotionally by the battles he has fought, his sister is mortally ill, his father in self-imposed exile.
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  The Devil's Paintbrush
  Jake Arnott - Paperback - Sceptre
  Paris, 1903. Major-General Sir Hector Macdonald, one of the greatest heroes of the British Empire, is facing ruin in a shocking homosexual scandal when he meets the occultist, Aleister Crowley. As they set out into the night on a journey through the sinful city, the story of Macdonald's tragedy begins to unfold.
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  The Devil's Paintbrush
  Jake Arnott - Hardback - Sceptre
  Paris, 1903. Major-General Sir Hector Macdonald, one of the greatest heroes of the British Empire, is facing ruin in a shocking homosexual scandal when he meets the occultist, Aleister Crowley. As they set out into the night on a journey through the sinful city, the story of Macdonald's tragedy begins to unfold.
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  Drumossie Moor: Jack Cameron, The Irish Brigade And The Battle Of Culloden
  Ian Colquhoun - Paperback - Arima
  Ian Colquhoun recounts the Jacobite uprising of 1745-1746 using a fictitious character, Jack Cameron, as his hero. Cameron is a Scottish soldier commanding one of the Irish companies attached to the Jacobite army. Complementing the story are notes by the author, along with historical corrections and a glossary of the Jacobite wars.
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  Daughters Of Fire
  Barbara Erskine - Paperback - Harper
  This novel from the best-selling author of 'Hiding From The Light' and 'Whispers in the Sand' switches between Roman Britain and the present day, where history dramatically impacts on the lives of three women.