28 Best fiction books like The Testimony of Alys Twist by Suzannah Dunn

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The Testimony of Alys Twist

By: Suzannah Dunn

2.83

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Arrested by her sister for treason, who in her household can Elizabeth trust? 1553: deeply-divid…

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Cover of Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession (Six Tudor Queens, #2) by Alison Weir

1. Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession (Six Tudor Queens, #2)

By: Alison Weir

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsessionby bestselling historian Alison Weir, author of Katherine of Aragon:… read more

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  • historical
  • tudor period
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

2. The Dig

By: John Preston

3.96

Format: None pages, Paperback

In the long hot summer of 1939 Britain is preparing for war. But on a riverside farm in Suffolk the… read more

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3. Eve of Man (Eve of Man, #1)

By: Giovanna Fletcher

4.08

Format: 407 pages, Hardcover

AGAINST ALL ODDS, SHE SURVIVED. THE FIRST GIRL BORN IN FIFTY YEARS. THEY CALLED HER EVE . . . … read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Before the Crown by Flora Harding

4. Before the Crown

By: Flora Harding

3.90

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Before the crown there was a love story… ’If you’re a fan of The Crown, you’ll love this… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. Darling

By: India Knight

4.03

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Marooned in a sprawling farmhouse in Norfolk, teenage Linda Radlett feels herself destined for grea… read more

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  • fiction
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6. Murder on the Christmas Express

By: Alexandra Benedict

3.16

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Eighteen passengers. Seven stops. One killer.In the early hours of Christmas Eve, the sleeper train… read more

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  • fiction
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7. The Secrets of Hartwood Hall

By: Katie Lumsden

3.67

Format: 339 pages, Hardcover

A gripping and atmospheric debut that is at once a chilling gothic mystery and a love letter to Vic… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"But I did not want the future he had planned for me. I did not want a future chosen by anyone but myself."

-Katie Lumsden, The Secrets of Hartwood Hall

"I said nothing. Too many reasons, too many sins. But he was right. It did not feel wrong. It felt less wrong than anything had in a long time."

-Katie Lumsden, The Secrets of Hartwood Hall

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8. A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2)

By: Richard Coles

3.90

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

It's been a few months since murder tore apart the community of Champton apart. As Canon Daniel Cl… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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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

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"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. Lote

By: Shola von Reinhold

4.08

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Solitary Mathilda has long harbored a conflicted enchantment bordering on rapture with the "Bright … read more

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  • fiction
  • lgbt
Cover of The Last White Rose (Tudor Rose #1) by Alison Weir

11. The Last White Rose (Tudor Rose #1)

By: Alison Weir

4.09

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Alison Weir explores the life of Henry VIII's mother, Elizabeth, … read more

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  • historical
  • tudor period
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. A Single Thread

By: Tracy Chevalier

3.75

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

1932. After the Great War took both her beloved brother and her fiancé, Violet Speedwell has become… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"It is perhaps difficult to understand if you have not had children yourself. The biological imperative of the parent is to protect the child, and when that is impossible it feels like a failure, what…"

-Tracy Chevalier, A Single Thread

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13. Gotta Get Theroux This: My Life and Strange Times in Television

By: Louis Theroux

3.86

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In 1994 fledgling journalist Louis Theroux was given a one-off gig on Michael Moore's TV Nation, pr… read more

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Cover of Castle Shade (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #17) by Laurie R. King

14. Castle Shade (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #17)

By: Laurie R. King

4.08

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

A queen, a castle, a dark and ageless threat--all await Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes in this ch… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Many ancient peoples believed in a land of shade, where the dead dwell in a twilight underworld. In Hebrew, it is tsalmaveth , the death-shadow. In one of the more peculiar Biblical passages, King Sa…"

-Laurie R. King, Castle Shade (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #17)

"One cannot overlook the number of young women and girls involved,' he pointed out. 'Well they do make up somewhat more than half the population.' 'Yes, and because women are often kept in a position …"

-Laurie R. King, Castle Shade (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #17)

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15. A Spoonful of Murder (Murder Most Unladylike, #6)

By: Robin Stevens

4.40

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

The sixth mystery from the bestselling, award-winning author of Murder Most Unladylike. When Haz… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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16. The Stargazers

By: Harriet Evans

3.90

Format: 479 pages, Kindle Edition

Sunday Times Top 5 bestselling author Harriet Evans returns with an unputdownable tale of the infin… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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17. 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

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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18. The Birdcage

By: Eve Chase

3.67

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Kat, Flora and Lauren are half-sisters who share a famous artist father - and a terrible secret. … read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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19. The Manningtree Witches

By: A.K. Blakemore

3.65

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Wolf Hall meets The Favourite in this beguiling debut novel that brilliantly brings to life the res… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches

"I wish freely to embrace the deliciousness of sin.To sin with abandon is, after all, the only prerogative of the damned."

-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches

"I wish freely to embrace the deliciousness of sin. To sin with abandon is, after all, the only prerogative of the damned."

-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches

"My imps need no doors, sir, They go where I tell them. Through any crack, be it as narrow as a nun's or wide as your wife's."

-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches

Cover of Christmas is Murder: A Chilling Short Story Collection by Val McDermid

20. Christmas is Murder: A Chilling Short Story Collection

By: Val McDermid

3.57

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

The Queen of Crime Val McDermid is a master of the dark and sinister story, and these powers are de… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of House of Correction by Nicci French

21. House of Correction

By: Nicci French

3.81

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

‘So,’ said Mora Piozzi, her lawyer, looking down at her laptop. ‘In brief: you are charged with the… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Apartment Upstairs by Lesley Kara

22. The Apartment Upstairs

By: Lesley Kara

3.72

Format: None pages, ebook

Scarlett's aunt lived - and was brutally murdered - in the apartment upstairs. But Scarlett is dete… read more

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  • fiction
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23. The Start of Something

By: Miranda Dickinson

3.63

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Two lonely people. One note in the window. And what happens when they reach out… Lachlan Walla… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Gallows Court (Rachel Savernake #1) by Martin Edwards

24. Gallows Court (Rachel Savernake #1)

By: Martin Edwards

3.69

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Alternate cover edition of ASIN B079GXJPC8 LONDON, 1930 Sooty, sulphurous, and malign: no woman… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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25. Trust Me

By: T.M. Logan

4.02

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Two strangers, a child, and a split second choice that will change everything . . . Ellen was ju… read more

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  • fiction
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26. The Book of Secrets

By: Anna Mazzola

4.26

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Months after the plague ravaged Rome, men are still dying in unnatural numbers, and rumour has it t… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen by Dexter Palmer

27. Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

By: Dexter Palmer

3.74

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

From the highly acclaimed author of Version Control a stunning, powerfully evocative new novel base… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"One ought to pretend that there is still hope, in this late season, for astonishment."

-Dexter Palmer, Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

"English gin is a drink for people who think a sin must always be accompanied by its penance."

-Dexter Palmer, Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

". . . calamity comes for every one of us, and assumes the shape that will be sure to hurt us most."

-Dexter Palmer, Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

". . . but what they were all waiting for, none could say; nor could one say whether they were all waiting for the same thing, or whether each was waiting for something entirely different."

-Dexter Palmer, Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

Cover of The Good Neighbour by Richard Jay Parker

28. The Good Neighbour

By: Richard Jay Parker

3.43

Format: None pages, ebook

The latest shocking thriller from the best selling author of The Dinner Party When Leah Talbot h… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Clockwork Girl by Anna Mazzola

29. The Clockwork Girl

By: Anna Mazzola

3.91

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

A intoxicating and darkly immersive story of obsession, illusion and the price of freedom, from the… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Testimony of Alys Twist by Suzannah Dunn

30. The Testimony of Alys Twist

By: Suzannah Dunn

2.83

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Arrested by her sister for treason, who in her household can Elizabeth trust? 1553: deeply-divid… read more

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  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • tudor period
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Patriot: A Memoir by Alexei Navalny

31. Patriot: A Memoir

By: Alexei Navalny

4.50

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

The powerful and moving memoir of a fearless political opposition leader who paid the ultimate pric… read more

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"If you have a criminal conviction, you are barred from running for office."

-Alexei Navalny, Patriot: A Memoir

"When corruption is the very foundation of a regime, those who battle it are extremists."

-Alexei Navalny, Patriot: A Memoir

"All schooboys had been to the stores and had noticed the long queues, and knew that the most used word in the Soviet lexicon was "shortage."

-Alexei Navalny, Patriot: A Memoir

"A serious political leader cannot simply decide to turn his back on a huge number of his fellow citizens because he personally dislikes their views."

-Alexei Navalny, Patriot: A Memoir

16 best-selling historical books like The Testimony of Alys Twist by Suzannah Dunn

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Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession (Six Tudor Queens, #2)

Alison Weir

3.50

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Before the Crown

Flora Harding

3.90

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The Secrets of Hartwood Hall

Katie Lumsden

3.67

Transform Your Habits

Mrs England

Stacey Halls

3.91

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Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5)

Sophie Hannah

3.75

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Death Comes to Marlow (Marlow Murder Club, #2)

Robert Thorogood

3.92

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The Last Dance (Detective Miller #1)

Mark Billingham

4.11

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Tom Hindle

3.55

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