13 must-read historical books like The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley by Sean Lusk

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The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

By: Sean Lusk

3.90

Format: 356 pages, Paperback

Zachary Cloudesley is gifted in a remarkable way. But not all gifts are a blessing... Leadenhall…

If you liked the historical plot in The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley by Sean Lusk , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of The Dance Tree by Kiran Millwood Hargrave

1. The Dance Tree

By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave

3.90

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this gripping historical novel, the internationally bestselling author of The Mercies weaves a s… read more

Similar categories in Kiran Millwood Hargrave's The Dance Tree book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The List of Suspicious Things by Jennie Godfrey

2. The List of Suspicious Things

By: Jennie Godfrey

4.29

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

'What if we decided to try and find him?' 'What on earth are you on about?' she said. 'How are w… read more

Similar categories in Jennie Godfrey's The List of Suspicious Things book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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3. The Household

By: Stacey Halls

3.94

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Sunday Times bestseller and winner of the Women's Prize Futures Award, the captivating, hi… read more

Similar categories in Stacey Halls's The Household book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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4. The Whalebone Theatre

By: Joanna Quinn

4.06

Format: 558 pages, Hardcover

A transporting, irresistible debut novel that takes its heroine, Cristabel Seagrave, from a theatr… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Quinn's The Whalebone Theatre book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Without passion we are only machines."

-Joanna Quinn, The Whalebone Theatre

"A place where exiles gather to talk of passion."

-Joanna Quinn, The Whalebone Theatre

"The men repeatedly request that she play Elgar’s “Nimrod"

-Joanna Quinn, The Whalebone Theatre

"It pleases her immensely that she has created this. It reminds her of playing with the cardboard theatre in the attic, how her favourite part was lying on the floor, doing the voices, making the char…"

-Joanna Quinn, The Whalebone Theatre

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5. The Maiden

By: Kate Foster

4.05

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by a real-life case and winner of the Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect Award, Kate Foster's T… read more

Similar categories in Kate Foster's The Maiden book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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6. The Seventh Son

By: Sebastian Faulks

3.60

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

A CHILD WILL BE BORN WHO WILL CHANGE EVERYTHING When a young woman named Talissa answers an adve… read more

Similar categories in Sebastian Faulks's The Seventh Son book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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7. In the Blink of An Eye (Kat and Lock, #1)

By: Jo Callaghan

4.22

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In the UK, someone is reported missing every 90 seconds. Just gone. Vanished. In the blink of an ey… read more

Similar categories in Jo Callaghan's In the Blink of An Eye (Kat and Lock, #1) book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • science fiction
  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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8. The House of Fortune (The Miniaturist, #2)

By: Jessie Burton

3.87

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Alive with the magic of Amsterdam, the enchanting new historical novel from the author of the sensa… read more

Similar categories in Jessie Burton's The House of Fortune (The Miniaturist, #2) book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • magical realism
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"The road in front is empty: it is behind them that something waits."

-Jessie Burton, The House of Fortune (The Miniaturist, #2)

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9. The Night Ship

By: Jess Kidd

3.66

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Based on a true story, an epic historical novel from the award-winning author of Things in Jars tha… read more

Similar categories in Jess Kidd's The Night Ship book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • magical realism
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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10. The Keeper of Stories

By: Sally Page

4.08

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

She can’t recall what started her collection. Maybe it was in a fragment of conversation overheard … read more

Similar categories in Sally Page's The Keeper of Stories book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Perhaps guilt is like a disease. You can have it without knowing you do."

-Sally Page, The Keeper of Stories

"I think it's in people stories that you discover the best of what we can be."

-Sally Page, The Keeper of Stories

"I don't think guilt asks for permission to come in. I don't think it knocks and waits politely on the mat."

-Sally Page, The Keeper of Stories

"I figured out long ago that if I listen to the few people who shout at me, I'm making them more important than they are. What they say will stay with me, upset me, and those loud voices would go on a…"

-Sally Page, The Keeper of Stories

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11. The Book of Beginnings

By: Sally Page

4.24

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

From the author of the phenomenal bestseller The Keeper of Stories, comes the next uplifting story … read more

Similar categories in Sally Page's The Book of Beginnings book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • mystery
  • magical realism
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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12. Broken Light

By: Joanne Harris

3.88

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Bernie Moon is feeling invisible. She's given her life to other people - her husband, her son, her … read more

Similar categories in Joanne Harris's Broken Light book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • magical realism
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Square of Sevens by Laura Shepherd-Robinson

13. The Square of Sevens

By: Laura Shepherd-Robinson

4.14

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

An orphaned fortune teller in 18th-century England searches for answers about her long-dead mother … read more

Similar categories in Laura Shepherd-Robinson's The Square of Sevens book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • magical realism
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"If time with those we love is measured by the hourglass, then God’s greatest cruelty is not to let us see the size of that vessel."

-Laura Shepherd-Robinson, The Square of Sevens

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14. The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou

By: Eleni Kyriacou

4.18

Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition

**Selected for BBC 2 Between the Covers Book Club 2023** THEY HAVE TOLD SO MANY LIES ABOUT ME. … read more

Similar categories in Eleni Kyriacou's The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of The Perfect Golden Circle by Benjamin Myers

15. The Perfect Golden Circle

By: Benjamin Myers

3.92

Format: 211 pages, Hardcover

From a British literary sensation, the story of two rural outcasts and the crop circles they create… read more

Similar categories in Benjamin Myers's The Perfect Golden Circle book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of That Bonesetter Woman by Frances    Quinn

16. That Bonesetter Woman

By: Frances Quinn

4.31

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Meet Endurance Proudfoot – England’s strongest woman, boldest adventurer and first female bonesette… read more

Similar categories in Frances Quinn's That Bonesetter Woman book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Woman in the Garden (Eustacia Rose #1) by Jill   Johnson

17. The Woman in the Garden (Eustacia Rose #1)

By: Jill Johnson

3.62

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

I've always been better with plants than people . . . Eustacia Rose is a Professor of Botanical … read more

Similar categories in Jill Johnson's The Woman in the Garden (Eustacia Rose #1) book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • mystery
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Remember, Mr Sharma: A BBC2 Between the Covers Book Club Pick by A.P. Firdaus

18. Remember, Mr Sharma: A BBC2 Between the Covers Book Club Pick

By: A.P. Firdaus

4.03

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

Delhi, 1997: It is India's fiftieth year of independence, the year of Hindu nationalists and atomic… read more

Similar categories in A.P. Firdaus's Remember, Mr Sharma: A BBC2 Between the Covers Book Club Pick book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • fiction
Cover of The Space Between Us by Doug Johnstone

19. The Space Between Us

By: Doug Johnstone

3.86

Format: 276 pages, Paperback

When several people suffer strokes after seeing dazzling lights over Edinburgh, then awake complete… read more

Similar categories in Doug Johnstone's The Space Between Us book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley by Sean Lusk

20. The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

By: Sean Lusk

3.90

Format: 356 pages, Paperback

Zachary Cloudesley is gifted in a remarkable way. But not all gifts are a blessing... Leadenhall… read more

Similar categories in Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • historical fantasy
  • magical realism
  • historical
  • steampunk
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho by Paterson Joseph

21. The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho

By: Paterson Joseph

3.70

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

It’s finally time for Charles Ignatius Sancho to tell his story, one that begins on a slave ship in… read more

Similar categories in Paterson Joseph's The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho book and Sean Lusk's The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

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Kiran Millwood Hargrave

3.90

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The List of Suspicious Things

Jennie Godfrey

4.29

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Stacey Halls

3.94

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4.06

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3.90

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Kate Morton

4.07

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Katherine Arden

4.02

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