17 best-selling adult books like Finding Napoleon by Margaret Rodenberg

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Finding Napoleon

By: Margaret Rodenberg

3.77

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

With its delightful adaptation of Napoleon Bonaparte's real attempt to write a novel, 'FINDING NAPO…

If you liked the adult plot in Finding Napoleon by Margaret Rodenberg , here is a list of 17 books like this:

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1. The Second Empress: A Novel of Napoleon's Court

By: Michelle Moran

3.86

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

National bestselling author Michelle Moran returns to Paris, this time under the rule of Emperor Na… read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
"The Empress Marie-Louise once asked me if I believed in ghosts. 'I find it hard to believe in something I've never seen,' I told her. But perhaps ghosts aren't meant to be seen. Perhaps they are mean…"

-Michelle Moran, The Second Empress: A Novel of Napoleon's Court

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2. The Museum of Extraordinary Things

By: Alice Hoffman

3.77

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Coralie Sardie is the daughter of the sinister impresario behind The Museum of Extraordinary Things… read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
"The only way to understand a river is to jump into it."

-Alice Hoffman, The Museum of Extraordinary Things

"A lifetime is a lifetime whether it lasts one night or a hundred years."

-Alice Hoffman, The Museum of Extraordinary Things

"The truth frightens people because it isn't stable. It shifts every day."

-Alice Hoffman, The Museum of Extraordinary Things

"In good time every secret must be shared and every miracle called into question."

-Alice Hoffman, The Museum of Extraordinary Things

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3. Grave Goods (Mistress of the Art of Death, #3)

By: Ariana Franklin

3.69

Format: 216 pages,

Combining the best of modern forensic thrillers with the drama of medieval fiction, New York Times'… read more

Similar categories in Ariana Franklin's Grave Goods (Mistress of the Art of Death, #3) book and Margaret Rodenberg's Finding Napoleon

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

4. Marie Antoinette: The Journey

By: Antonia Fraser

4.07

Format: 242 pages, Paperback

Brilliantly written, a work of impeccable scholarship. An utterly riveting and intensely moving boo… read more

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  • historical
  • france
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5. The Accidental Empress (Sisi, #1)

By: Allison Pataki

4.31

Format: None pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Allison Pataki follows up on her critically acclaimed debut novel… read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
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6. Paris

By: Edward Rutherfurd

3.63

Format: 143 pages, Hardcover

From the grand master of the historical novel comes a dazzling epic portrait of Paris that leaps th… read more

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  • historical
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult

7. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

By: R.A. Dick , Josephine Leslie

4.28

Format: 141 pages, Hardcover

Burdened by debt after her husband's death, Lucy Muir insists on moving into the very cheap Gull Co… read more

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8. The Cottingley Secret

By: Hazel Gaynor

2.83

Format: None pages, Paperback

The author of The Girl Who Came Home turns the clock back one hundred years to a time when two youn… read more

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9. March

By: Geraldine Brooks

4.23

Format: None pages,

Winner of the 2006 Pulitzer Prize For Fiction. From the author of the acclaimed YEAR OF WONDERS, an… read more

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10. The Jane Austen Project

By: Kathleen A. Flynn

3.37

Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition

England, 1815: Two travelers--Rachel Katzman and Liam Finucane--arrive in a field, disheveled and w… read more

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11. Marianne (Marianne, #1)

By: Juliette Benzoni

4.02

Format: 424 pages,

Her parents guillotined during The Terror for their loyalty to Marie Antoinette, Marianne d'Asselna… read more

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12. Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the Marriage That Shook Europe

By: John Guy

4.16

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

“A fierce, scholarly tour-de-force. . . .  Hunting the Falcon  brilliantly shows how time, circumst… read more

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  • historical
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13. Astrid Lindgren

By: Susanne Lieder

4.16

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

Als Kinderbuchautorin ist sie weltberühmt, doch wer kennt sie als Frau und Liebende? 1929: Endl… read more

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14. Dawnlands (The Fairmile #3)

By: Philippa Gregory

4.07

Format: 526 pages, Paperback

It is 1685, England is on the brink of a renewed civil war against the Stuart kings and many famili… read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
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15. Clear

By: Carys Davies

3.92

Format: 196 pages, Hardcover

A stunning, exquisite novel from an award-winning writer about a minister dispatched to a remote is… read more

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  • historical
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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16. Mr. Texas

By: Lawrence Wright

4.04

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

A sharply drawn, page-turning send up of Texas politics—from the Pulitzer Prize winner and best-sel… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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17. Tidelands (The Fairmile, #1)

By: Philippa Gregory

3.83

Format: 455 pages, Hardcover

England 1648. A dangerous time for a woman to be different . . . Midsummer’s Eve, 1648, and Engl… read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
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18. Get It Together: Troubling Tales from the Liberal Fringe

By: Jesse Watters

3.90

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Can the political be way too personal? What if most radica… read more

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19. The Last Days of the Romanovs: Tragedy at Ekaterinburg

By: Helen Rappaport

4.05

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

Helen Rappaport, an expert in the field of Russian history, brings you the riveting day-by-day acco… read more

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  • historical
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20. The Wharton Plot

By: Mariah Fredericks

3.38

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

Mariah Fredericks' mesmerizing novel, The Wharton Plot, follows renowned novelist Edith Wharton in … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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21. The Queen's Fortune

By: Allison Pataki

4.22

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping novel about the extraordinary woman who captured Napoleon’s heart, created a dynasty, an… read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
"A crown is both a great gift and an onerous burden."

-Allison Pataki, The Queen's Fortune

"Love is in no way essential to a successful marriage"

-Allison Pataki, The Queen's Fortune

"Frivolity is destructive, and complacency is corrosive"

-Allison Pataki, The Queen's Fortune

"Ambition is never content, even at the summit of greatness."

-Allison Pataki, The Queen's Fortune

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22. Joan

By: Katherine J. Chen

3.96

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Girl. Warrior. Heretic. Saint? A stunning secular reimagining of the epic life of Joan of Arc, in t… read more

Similar categories in Katherine J. Chen's Joan book and Margaret Rodenberg's Finding Napoleon

  • historical
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
"What would I gain by being a man?" she says. "A cock, a deeper voice, hair across my chest. I would not become stronger. I am already strong." And, she thinks, I would inherit several weaknesses of m…"

-Katherine J. Chen, Joan

"You must make your own map of the world. Search out your own piece of sky and patch of earth, your own awning to sleep under when it is raining and it feels the sun may never shine again, for there w…"

-Katherine J. Chen, Joan

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23. The Mystery of Mrs. Christie

By: Marie Benedict

3.74

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Marie Benedict, the beloved New York Times bestselling author of The Only Woman in the Room, uncove… read more

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  • historical
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Over the years, my memories of that trip - our hikes along paths lined with pine trees and vivid sprigs of wildflowers and the sound of my parents' laughter echoing through the forest as they strolle…"

-Marie Benedict, The Mystery of Mrs. Christie

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24. The American Daughters

By: Maurice Carlos Ruffin

3.61

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A gripping historical novel about a spirited young girl who joins a sisterhood of Black women worki… read more

Similar categories in Maurice Carlos Ruffin's The American Daughters book and Margaret Rodenberg's Finding Napoleon

  • historical
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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25. When Two Feathers Fell From The Sky

By: Margaret Verble

3.61

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Louise Erdrich meets Karen Russell in this deliciously strange and daringly original novel from Pul… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Verble's When Two Feathers Fell From The Sky book and Margaret Rodenberg's Finding Napoleon

  • historical
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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26. Antoinette's Sister

By: Diana Giovinazzo

3.97

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

As Marie Antoinette took her last breath as Queen of France in Paris, another formidable monarch—An… read more

Similar categories in Diana Giovinazzo's Antoinette's Sister book and Margaret Rodenberg's Finding Napoleon

  • romance
  • historical
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
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27. The Girl in the Painting

By: Tea Cooper

4.09

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

An orphaned young math prodigy in need of family. A painting that shatters a woman’s peace. And a d… read more

Similar categories in Tea Cooper's The Girl in the Painting book and Margaret Rodenberg's Finding Napoleon

  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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28. The Swiss Nurse

By: Mario Escobar

3.66

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Based on the true story of an astonishingly brave woman who saved hundreds of mothers and their chi… read more

Similar categories in Mario Escobar's The Swiss Nurse book and Margaret Rodenberg's Finding Napoleon

  • historical
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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29. The Glassmaker

By: Tracy Chevalier

4.00

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling historical novelist, a rich, transporting story that follows a family of glass… read more

Similar categories in Tracy Chevalier's The Glassmaker book and Margaret Rodenberg's Finding Napoleon

  • historical
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"...you never recover from losing someone; you just learn to accommodate the hole it makes in you."

-Tracy Chevalier, The Glassmaker

"People who make things also have an ambiguous relationship with time. Painters, writers, wood-carvers, knitters, weavers and, yes, glassmakers: creators often enter an absorbed state that psychologis…"

-Tracy Chevalier, The Glassmaker

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30. Finding Napoleon

By: Margaret Rodenberg

3.77

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

With its delightful adaptation of Napoleon Bonaparte's real attempt to write a novel, 'FINDING NAPO… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Rodenberg's Finding Napoleon book and Margaret Rodenberg's Finding Napoleon

  • romance
  • cultural
  • adventure
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • france
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • book club
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31. Death and the Sisters (A Mary Shelley Mystery, #1)

By: Heather Redmond

3.35

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The tangled relationships between Frankenstein author Mary Shelley, poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, and … read more

Similar categories in Heather Redmond's Death and the Sisters (A Mary Shelley Mystery, #1) book and Margaret Rodenberg's Finding Napoleon

  • historical
  • adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I had never thought more that we were two halves of the same girl."

-Heather Redmond, Death and the Sisters (A Mary Shelley Mystery, #1)

21 Top fiction books like Finding Napoleon by Margaret Rodenberg

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The Second Empress: A Novel of Napoleon's Court

Michelle Moran

3.86

Transform Your Habits

The Museum of Extraordinary Things

Alice Hoffman

3.77

Transform Your Habits

Grave Goods (Mistress of the Art of Death, #3)

Ariana Franklin

3.69

Transform Your Habits

The Accidental Empress (Sisi, #1)

Allison Pataki

4.31

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The Vatican Princess: A Novel of Lucrezia Borgia

C.W. Gortner

3.90

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The Confessions of Catherine de Medici

C.W. Gortner

4.03

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The Accidental Empress (Sisi, #1)

Allison Pataki

4.31

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C.W. Gortner

4.57

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