27 Best fiction books like The Illumination of Ursula Flight by Anna-Marie Crowhurst

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The Illumination of Ursula Flight

By: Anna-Marie Crowhurst

4.00

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Born on the night of an ill-auguring comet just before Charles II's Restoration, Ursula Flight has …

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1. The Quiet Gentleman

By: Georgette Heyer

4.03

Format: 416 pages, Mass Market Paperback

When Gervase Frant, Seventh Earl of St Erth, returns at last from Waterloo to his family seat at St… read more

Similar categories in Georgette Heyer's The Quiet Gentleman book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Providence has decreed that he should succeed to his dear father’s honours,’ pronounced the Dowager, thinking poorly of Providence."

-Georgette Heyer, The Quiet Gentleman

"You were not acquainted with my father, Mr Morville. I have often been sorry that you were not, for you would have been excessively pleased with one another. My father was a great reader, though not,…"

-Georgette Heyer, The Quiet Gentleman

"Mr Warboys, without putting himself to the trouble of deciding which of the more ferocious animals his friend resembled, stated the matter in simple, and courageously frank terms. "You know, old fell…"

-Georgette Heyer, The Quiet Gentleman

"His steward and his housekeeper, both persons of sentiment, hoped that upon his death-bed he would remember her, and speak of her with a forgiving tongue, for it seemed to them incredible that so gen…"

-Georgette Heyer, The Quiet Gentleman

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2. Yes, Chef

By: Marcus Samuelsson

3.00

Format: 126 pages, Hardcover

It begins with a simple ritual: Every Saturday afternoon, a boy who loves to cook walks to his gran… read more

Similar categories in Marcus Samuelsson's Yes, Chef book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • audiobook
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3. Mrs Osmond

By: John Banville

3.83

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

A rich historical novel about the aftermath of betrayal, from the Booker prize-winning author. What… read more

Similar categories in John Banville's Mrs Osmond book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels

4. Death of a Witch (Hamish Macbeth, #24)

By: M.C. Beaton

3.41

Format: 549 pages,

Scottish policeman tall Hamish Macbeth gets repeated forebodings. Newcomer alluring Catriona Beldam… read more

Similar categories in M.C. Beaton's Death of a Witch (Hamish Macbeth, #24) book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • fiction
  • audiobook

5. This House is Haunted

By: John Boyne

4.06

Format: None pages, Hardcover

1867. Eliza Caine arrives in Norfolk to take up her position as governess at Gaudlin Hall on a dark… read more

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6. 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 Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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7. Trouble

By: Lex Croucher

3.78

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

There's a new governess at Fairmont House, and she's going to be nothing but trouble. Emily Laur… read more

Similar categories in Lex Croucher's Trouble book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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8. 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 Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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9. Mrs England

By: Stacey Halls

3.91

Format: 424 pages, Hardcover

West Yorkshire, 1904. When newly graduated nurse Ruby May takes a position looking after the chi… read more

Similar categories in Stacey Halls's Mrs England book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"I wondered if there was a word for homesickness not for a place but for people."

-Stacey Halls, Mrs England

"The room was so quiet I could hear my heart breaking, and it sounded like a daisy snapping at the stem."

-Stacey Halls, Mrs England

"sometimes,' I said, 'When people we love die, we have all sorts of thoughts to try to cope with it better. We try to imagine their last hours and what we might have done differently."

-Stacey Halls, Mrs England

"It made my spirits low, and when your spirits are low it's hard to see the point in anything. Nobody understood how I suffered. Everybody told me I was lucky to be alive, that it was a miracle. They …"

-Stacey Halls, Mrs England

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10. Disobedient

By: Elizabeth Fremantle

4.14

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

I'll show you what a woman can do . . . Rome 1611. A jewel-bright place of change, with sumpt… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Fremantle's Disobedient book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • historical
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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11. Other Women

By: Emma Flint

4.16

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A husband. A wife. A lover. Each has a secret they’d kill to protect . . . From the author of Li… read more

Similar categories in Emma Flint's Other Women book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • historical
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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12. Merrily Ever After

By: Cathy Bramley

4.24

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

'Heartwarming and uplifting - a gorgeous festive treat.' Sarah Morgan, author of SNOWED IN FOR CHRI… read more

Similar categories in Cathy Bramley's Merrily Ever After book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • fiction
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13. The Doll Factory

By: Elizabeth Macneal

3.77

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The Doll Factory, the debut novel by Elizabeth Macneal, is an intoxicating story of art, obsession … read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Macneal's The Doll Factory book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"You have everything you want! You cleave to your principles, and you are a man with the advantage of station! This - this interaction with me - it doesn't degrade you. In the eyes of the world, it ma…"

-Elizabeth Macneal, The Doll Factory

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14. 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 Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • literary fiction
  • british literature
  • historical
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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15. The Ministry of Unladylike Activity

By: Robin Stevens

4.21

Format: None pages, ebook

Britain is at war and a secret arm of the British government called the Ministry of Unladylike Acti… read more

Similar categories in Robin Stevens's The Ministry of Unladylike Activity book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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16. Blackberry & Wild Rose

By: Sonia Velton

3.85

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

WHEN Esther Thorel, the wife of a Huguenot silk-weaver, rescues Sara Kemp from a brothel she thinks… read more

Similar categories in Sonia Velton's Blackberry & Wild Rose book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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17. The Whispering Muse

By: Laura Purcell

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes a gripping tale of obsession, superstition and ambit… read more

Similar categories in Laura Purcell's The Whispering Muse book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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18. Fireborn (Fireborn #1)

By: Aisling Fowler

4.16

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Lyra. Lucy. Percy. Once in a generation, a hero emerges whose story enthralls readers worldwide. … read more

Similar categories in Aisling Fowler's Fireborn (Fireborn #1) book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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19. The Frost Fair (The Miraculous Sweetmakers #1)

By: Natasha Hastings

4.00

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Serafina and the Black Cloak and The Night Gardener, this middle grade historic… read more

Similar categories in Natasha Hastings's The Frost Fair (The Miraculous Sweetmakers #1) book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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20. The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth and Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine

By: Thomas Morris

3.79

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A mysterious epidemic of dental explosions, A teenage boy who got his wick stuck in a candlestick … read more

Similar categories in Thomas Morris's The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth and Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • historical
  • humor
  • audiobook
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21. Moonstone

By: Laura Purcell

3.38

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

From award-winning bestseller Laura Purcell comes her YA debut, MOONSTONE, a sparkling, chilling go… read more

Similar categories in Laura Purcell's Moonstone book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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22. Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind

By: Molly McGhee

3.50

Format: 304 pages, None

Jonathan Abernathy is drowning in debt. If he can appear to be competent at his new job, he might h… read more

Similar categories in Molly McGhee's Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • novels
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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23. The Smallest Man

By: Frances Quinn

4.04

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

‘I want you to remember something, Nat. You’re small on the outside. But inside you’re as big as ev… read more

Similar categories in Frances Quinn's The Smallest Man book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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24. The Burial Plot

By: Elizabeth Macneal

4.02

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Doll Factory, The Burial Plot is an unstoppable his… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Macneal's The Burial Plot book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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25. The Silence Factory

By: Bridget Collins

3.55

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of the #1 international bestseller The Binding—a captivating story of got… read more

Similar categories in Bridget Collins's The Silence Factory book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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26. Four Seasons in Japan

By: Nick Bradley

4.24

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Flo is sick of Tokyo. Suffering from a crisis in confidence, she is stuck in a rut, her translation… read more

Similar categories in Nick Bradley's Four Seasons in Japan book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Without losing to the rain,’ Ayako quoted the Miyazawa Kenji poem. ‘Without losing to the wind."

-Nick Bradley, Four Seasons in Japan

"You don’t have to, though,’ his friend said, with a tilt of his head. ‘You can do whatever you like, man. It’s your life. Don’t live it for other people."

-Nick Bradley, Four Seasons in Japan

"But the important thing is that you turn up, you get out your pen, and you draw one small thing, one line at a time. That’s how you achieve something big."

-Nick Bradley, Four Seasons in Japan

"I remember looking out into that dark night sky, and I remember feeling something I hadn’t in a long time – I want to live. Having found myself that close to death, I suddenly knew that I wasn’t read…"

-Nick Bradley, Four Seasons in Japan

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27. The Weather Woman

By: Sally Gardner

3.99

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Neva Friezland is born into a world of trickery and illusion, where fortunes can be won and lost on… read more

Similar categories in Sally Gardner's The Weather Woman book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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28. Prize Women

By: Caroline Lea

3.93

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

The critically acclaimed author of The Glass Woman and The Metal Heart reimagines the shocking stor… read more

Similar categories in Caroline Lea's Prize Women book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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29. The Thief on the Winged Horse

By: Kate Mascarenhas

3.63

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

The Kendrick family have been making world-famous dolls since the early 1800s. But their dolls aren… read more

Similar categories in Kate Mascarenhas's The Thief on the Winged Horse book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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30. The Midnight Hour

By: Eve Chase

4.21

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The new novel from Eve Chase, author of The Glass House and The Birdcage, available to pre-order no… read more

Similar categories in Eve Chase's The Midnight Hour book and Anna-Marie Crowhurst's The Illumination of Ursula Flight

  • historical
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Illumination of Ursula Flight by Anna-Marie Crowhurst

31. The Illumination of Ursula Flight

By: Anna-Marie Crowhurst

4.00

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Born on the night of an ill-auguring comet just before Charles II's Restoration, Ursula Flight has … read more

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  • literary fiction
  • 17th century
  • british literature
  • historical
  • feminism
  • humor
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels
  • audiobook

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