12 best-selling historical fiction books like Murder by Witchcraft: A Pendle Witch Short Story (The Great Northern Witch Hunts Book 1) by Karen Perkins

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Murder by Witchcraft: A Pendle Witch Short Story (The Great Northern Witch Hunts Book 1)

By: Karen Perkins

3.97

Format: 82 pages, Kindle Edition

Based on a true story.—————— Jennet Preston was an ordinary woman, with an extraordinary death. Pu…

If you liked the historical fiction plot in Murder by Witchcraft: A Pendle Witch Short Story (The Great Northern Witch Hunts Book 1) by Karen Perkins , here is a list of 12 books like this:

1. The Passage (Wonderland #1)

By: Irina Shapiro

3.80

Format: 275 pages,

In the spring of 1685, Lord Hugo Everly, ardent supporter of the Protestant upstart the Duke of Mon… read more

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2. Witch Hunt

By: Syd Moore

2.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

A chilling, haunting ghost story that delves into the dark past of the 16th century Essex witch tri… read more

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3. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

By: David Mitchell

4.16

Format: 433 pages, ebook

A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more

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"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

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4. The Hike

By: Lucy Clarke

3.72

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Wish you were here? Think again . . . Maggie, Liz, Helena & Joni. Old friends bound by history,… read more

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5. 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

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  • historical fiction
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6. Witch (The Cursed Manuscripts, #1)

By: Iain Rob Wright

3.71

Format: 195 pages, Kindle Edition

On December 21, 2012, according to the Mayan Calendar, the world was supposed to end. It didn't. Bu… read more

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7. The Lady of the Loch

By: Elena Collins

4.41

Format: 438 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Although I believe I will die here in this castle, my spirit will never be silent.’ Ravenscraig C… read more

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  • historical fiction
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8. The Dead Man of Storr (The Misty Isle #2)

By: J.M. Dalgliesh

4.39

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

When the owner of a Portree gallery is found dead, lying in the snow at the foot of the Storr, D.I.… read more

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9. The Talisker Dead (The Misty Isle #3)

By: J.M. Dalgliesh

4.43

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

Pulling on the threads of your past... is enough to kill you... When a teenage islander goes mis… read more

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10. A Long Time Dead (The Misty Isle, #1)

By: J.M. Dalgliesh

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

You can’t stay dead forever… A group of high school students gather on the Isle of Skye’s remote C… read more

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11. The Witches of Scotland Book 1 (The Dream Dancers: Akashic Chronicles #1)

By: Steven P. Aitchison

4.00

Format: 206 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s one thing to read about witches, it’s another thing to discover you are one. Glasgow law stud… read more

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12. The Whistling

By: Rebecca Netley

3.69

Format: 378 pages, Hardcover

Alone in the world, Elspeth Swansome has taken the position of nanny to a family on the remote Scot… read more

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  • historical fiction
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13. Buried Magic (White Haven Witches #1)

By: T.J. Green

4.17

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

Witchcraft, dark secrets, and demons. No one is safe in White Haven. White Haven has a history o… read more

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14. Salt & Broom

By: Sharon Lynn Fisher

4.15

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

A gifted healer unravels the mysteries of a cursed estate—and its enigmatic owner—in a witchy retel… read more

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  • historical fiction
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15. A Three Dog Problem (Her Majesty the Queen Investigates, #2)

By: S.J. Bennett

3.88

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Queen Elizabeth II is having a royal nightmare. A referendum divides the nation, a tumultuous elect… read more

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  • historical fiction
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16. The Village Healer’s Book of Cures

By: Jennifer Sherman Roberts

3.78

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

In seventeenth-century England, a female healer enflames the fury of a witchfinder in this propulsi… read more

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  • historical fiction
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17. The Burning Girls

By: C.J. Tudor

4.02

Format: 333 pages, Hardcover

An unconventional vicar moves to a remote corner of the English countryside, only to discover a com… read more

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"You’re not protecting me when you keep stuff from me, you’re just worrying me."

-C.J. Tudor, The Burning Girls

"Comfort always dispels rage more quickly than shouting does. [the Rev. Jack Brooks]"

-C.J. Tudor, The Burning Girls

"...confessing one truth can be a good way to deflect from others. [the Rev. Jack Brooks]"

-C.J. Tudor, The Burning Girls

"The Church isn’t just for those who believe in God. It’s for those who don’t have anything to believe in. The lonely, lost and homeless. A place of refuge."

-C.J. Tudor, The Burning Girls

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18. An Aura of Mystery (Ellie McEwan #1)

By: Joy Ellis

4.35

Format: 370 pages, Kindle Edition

The newly discovered novel from multi-million-selling author Joy Ellis. Never-before published! … read more

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19. The Herbalist's Secret

By: Annabelle Marx

4.13

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

Two small lifeless bodies lay on the sand, arms carefully placed by their sides. On the other side … read more

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  • historical fiction
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20. The Witches of Pendle

By: Yvette Fielding

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

When a new family moves into a house in Pendle, they discover a witch's bottle filled with curses. … read more

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21. Dark Harvest (DCI Harry Grimm #16)

By: David J. Gatward

4.58

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

Victims lost after a storm sweeps the moors. A distracting flood of fans and journalists. Is he tra… read more

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22. The Graves of Whitechapel

By: Claire Evans

3.82

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the gripping new novel by the author of The Fourteenth Letter, a lawyer in Victorian London must… read more

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  • historical fiction
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23. The Winterfell Stone

By: Susanna Scott

4.23

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

A mystical Standing Stone from the dawn of time.An art teacher who has taken a year off to find pea… read more

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24. A Wild and Whispering Curse

By: Sarah Dalton

4.01

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

A spooky standalone mystery about a witch coming into her ancestral powers.When Beth Bayliss is rip… read more

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25. The Gisburn Witch (Witches of Pendle, #1)

By: Sarah L. King

4.27

Format: 282 pages, Paperback

A tragic tale of friendship, passion and betrayal set against the backdrop of the Pendle witch tria… read more

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  • historical fiction
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26. The Kindness of Witches (Dr William Gilbert #2)

By: Leonard Tourney

4.49

Format: 449 pages, Kindle Edition

In sixteenth century England, fear of witchcraft abounds. But witches are not the only source of ev… read more

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27. Murder by Witchcraft: A Pendle Witch Short Story (The Great Northern Witch Hunts Book 1)

By: Karen Perkins

3.97

Format: 82 pages, Kindle Edition

Based on a true story.—————— Jennet Preston was an ordinary woman, with an extraordinary death. Pu… read more

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  • historical fiction
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28. Wildflower Witch

By: Susanna Scott

4.25

Format: 197 pages, Kindle Edition

When she inherits a cottage in a Yorkshire village from someone she hardly knows, Flora is surprise… read more

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29. The House of the Witch

By: Clare Marchant

4.43

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

Now: When Adrianna arrives at the small, run-down cottage, near the sea in rural Norfolk, she can’t… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of Poison Garden (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #22) by L.J. Ross

30. Poison Garden (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #22)

By: L.J. Ross

4.73

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF HOLY ISLAND AND THE COVEThe clock is ticking…For Detective Chief … read more

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31. The Hanging of Hettie Gale

By: Tess Burnett

4.54

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

A mother's love will never die. A mother's fury will live forever... The Moor is a difficult pla… read more

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  • historical fiction

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Alice Feeney

3.66

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Shari Lapena

3.80

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Gillian McAllister

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T.M. Logan

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