18 must-read historical books like King Alfred's Daughter by David Stokes

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King Alfred's Daughter

By: David Stokes

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

King Alfred is dead and the achievements that made him great are in jeopardy. Rebels challenge the …

If you liked the historical plot in King Alfred's Daughter by David Stokes , here is a list of 18 books like this:

Cover of The Last Hours by Minette Walters

1. The Last Hours

By: Minette Walters

0.00

Format: 194 pages, Paperback

For most, the Black Death is the end. For a brave few, it heralds a new beginning. When the Black D… read more

Similar categories in Minette Walters's The Last Hours book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • medieval
Cover of The Joy of x: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity by Steven H. Strogatz

2. The Joy of x: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity

By: Steven H. Strogatz

2.70

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A world-class mathematician and regular contributor to the New York Timeshosts a delightful tour of… read more

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Cover of The King's Pleasure (Tudor Rose, #2) by Alison Weir

3. The King's Pleasure (Tudor Rose, #2)

By: Alison Weir

4.03

Format: 593 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of the Six Tudor Queens series explores the private side of t… read more

Similar categories in Alison Weir's The King's Pleasure (Tudor Rose, #2) book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • historical
  • historical fiction
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of The Blackthorn Queen (Eagles and Crows #1) by Melanie Karsak

4. The Blackthorn Queen (Eagles and Crows #1)

By: Melanie Karsak

4.52

Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition

Britain, AD 38, Princess Cartimandua—Carti—of the Brigantes tribe faces an uncertain future when he… read more

Similar categories in Melanie Karsak's The Blackthorn Queen (Eagles and Crows #1) book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • historical
  • historical fiction
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5. The Crow Queen (Eagles and Crows #2)

By: Melanie Karsak

4.58

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

Britain, AD 38, When destiny crowns Cartimandua queen of the Brigantes, she inherits not just the r… read more

Similar categories in Melanie Karsak's The Crow Queen (Eagles and Crows #2) book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • historical fiction
Cover of The Winter List (Damian Seeker #6) by S.G. MacLean

6. The Winter List (Damian Seeker #6)

By: S.G. MacLean

4.38

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

Summer, 1660. Cromwell is dead and Charles Stuart has been restored to the throne. Men who supporte… read more

Similar categories in S.G. MacLean's The Winter List (Damian Seeker #6) book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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7. Alchemy (Giordano Bruno, #7)

By: S.J. Parris

4.28

Format: 473 pages, Kindle Edition

Prague, 1588 A COURT IN TURMOIL The Holy Roman Emperor, Rudolf II, wants to expand the boundari… read more

Similar categories in S.J. Parris's Alchemy (Giordano Bruno, #7) book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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8. The Red Prince: The Life of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster

By: Helen Carr

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Gaunt was son of Edward III, brother to the Black Prince, father to Henry IV and the sire of all th… read more

Similar categories in Helen Carr's The Red Prince: The Life of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • historical
  • medieval
  • british literature
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9. Fyneshade

By: Kate Griffin

3.85

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Many would find much to fear in Fyneshade's dark and crumbling corridors, its unseen master and sil… read more

Similar categories in Kate Griffin's Fyneshade book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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10. The Irish Princess

By: Elizabeth Chadwick

4.13

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Ireland, 1160 Aoife MacMurchada is just 14 years old when her father Diarmit, King of Leinster, … read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Chadwick's The Irish Princess book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • medieval
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11. The King's Jewel

By: Elizabeth Chadwick

4.39

Format: 456 pages, Kindle Edition

The warm, comfortable family life of young Nesta, daughter of Prince Rhys of Deheubarth is destroye… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Chadwick's The King's Jewel book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • medieval
"He needed to feel God in the great sweep of nature unfettered by the cathedral's solid walls, and he wanted to share it with his wife and make her understand his love for Wales."

-Elizabeth Chadwick, The King's Jewel

Cover of Queen Hereafter by Isabelle Schuler

12. Queen Hereafter

By: Isabelle Schuler

4.03

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

“Suspenseful, atmospheric and full of twists and turns, I loved the brutal, backstabbing world that… read more

Similar categories in Isabelle Schuler's Queen Hereafter book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • historical
  • medieval
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of King Alfred's Daughter by David   Stokes

13. King Alfred's Daughter

By: David Stokes

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

King Alfred is dead and the achievements that made him great are in jeopardy. Rebels challenge the … read more

Similar categories in David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • medieval
Cover of The Ring that Caesar Wore (Leonidas the Gladiator Mysteries Book 3) by Ashley Gardner

14. The Ring that Caesar Wore (Leonidas the Gladiator Mysteries Book 3)

By: Ashley Gardner

4.44

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

Leonidas, a freed gladiator in Nero's Rome, is coerced into a dice game with a stranger at his loca… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Gardner's The Ring that Caesar Wore (Leonidas the Gladiator Mysteries Book 3) book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Æthelflæd: The Lady of the Mercians by Tim Clarkson

15. Æthelflæd: The Lady of the Mercians

By: Tim Clarkson

3.93

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

At the end of the ninth century AD, a large part of what is now England was controlled by the Vikin… read more

Similar categories in Tim Clarkson's Æthelflæd: The Lady of the Mercians book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • historical
  • medieval
  • british literature
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16. The Valkyrie

By: Kate Heartfield

3.46

Format: 314 pages, Hardcover

Brynhild is a Valkyrie: shieldmaiden of the All-Father, chooser of the slain. But now she too has f… read more

Similar categories in Kate Heartfield's The Valkyrie book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Vienna Writers Circle by J.C. Maetis

17. The Vienna Writers Circle

By: J.C. Maetis

4.00

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A gripping and powerful tale of resilience and courage set in Vienna on the brink of WWII, as two m… read more

Similar categories in J.C. Maetis's The Vienna Writers Circle book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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18. The King’s Mother

By: Annie Garthwaite

4.49

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

1461. Through blood and battle Edward has gained England’s throne – king by right and conquest – ei… read more

Similar categories in Annie Garthwaite's The King’s Mother book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Song of the Bees (Women of Ireland #2) by Kristin Gleeson

19. Song of the Bees (Women of Ireland #2)

By: Kristin Gleeson

4.05

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

From the author of the USA Today bestselling novel, In Praise of the Bees , is another tale of Medi… read more

Similar categories in Kristin Gleeson's Song of the Bees (Women of Ireland #2) book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • historical
  • medieval
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Mapmaker's Daughter by Katherine Nouri Hughes

20. The Mapmaker's Daughter

By: Katherine Nouri Hughes

3.65

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

A novel of the Venetian girl who became the most powerful woman in the Ottoman Empire—perfect for f… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Nouri Hughes's The Mapmaker's Daughter book and David Stokes's King Alfred's Daughter

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Fear is a garden, fertile as Eden before the Fall."

-Katherine Nouri Hughes, The Mapmaker's Daughter

"I know- and I knew then- from long and varied experience that addressing anything important when angry is a mistake."

-Katherine Nouri Hughes, The Mapmaker's Daughter

15 must-read fiction books like King Alfred's Daughter by David Stokes

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The Last Hours

Minette Walters

0.00

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The King's Pleasure (Tudor Rose, #2)

Alison Weir

4.03

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The Winter List (Damian Seeker #6)

S.G. MacLean

4.38

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Alchemy (Giordano Bruno, #7)

S.J. Parris

4.28

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Belshazzar's Daughter (Inspector Ikmen, #1)

Barbara Nadel

3.65

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An Honourable Thief (Company of Rogues #1)

Douglas Skelton

4.09

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The King’s Evil (Marwood and Lovett #3)

Andrew Taylor

4.19

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S.G. MacLean

4.38

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