12 best-selling historical books like Ann & Frederick (The Histories of Claybrooke) by Marcus Attwater

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Ann & Frederick (The Histories of Claybrooke)

By: Marcus Attwater

3.88

Format: None pages, ebook

The lives of Ann, a maidservant, and Frederick, the son of an earl, should be entirely separate. Bu…

If you liked the historical plot in Ann & Frederick (The Histories of Claybrooke) by Marcus Attwater , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. Deep Secret

By: Diana Wynne Jones

4.11

Format: 384 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Rupert Venables is a Magid. It's a Magid's job to oversee what goes on in the vast Multiverse. Act… read more

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"There is very seldom any true secret."

-Diana Wynne Jones, Deep Secret

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2. The Penelopiad

By: Margaret Atwood

3.72

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

Now that all the others have run out of air, it's my turn to do a little story-making. In Homer'… read more

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"the gods often mumble"

-Margaret Atwood, The Penelopiad

"Boys with their first beards can be a thorough pain in the neck."

-Margaret Atwood, The Penelopiad

"Happy endings are best achieved by keeping the right doors locked"

-Margaret Atwood, The Penelopiad

"Which of us can resist the temptation of being thought indispensable?"

-Margaret Atwood, The Penelopiad

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3. Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances

By: Neil Gaiman

4.53

Format: 302 pages, Hardcover

Multiple award winning, #1 New York Timesbestselling author Neil Gaiman returns to dazzle, captivat… read more

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4. Possession

By: A.S. Byatt , None

3.89

Format: 555 pages, Paperback

Winner of England's Booker Prize and the literary sensation of the year, Possession is an exhilarat… read more

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  • historical
"To a dusty shelf we aspire."

-A.S. Byatt, Possession

"I wanted to be a Poet and a Poem."

-A.S. Byatt, Possession

"Randolph Henry Ash: “What is it? My dear?"

-A.S. Byatt, Possession

"Outside our small safe place flies mystery."

-A.S. Byatt, Possession

5. The Sword in the Stone (The Once and Future King, #1)

By: T.H. White

3.43

Format: 331 pages,

Abridged Junior Classics version of T.H. White The Sword in the Stone, revised in The Once and Futu… read more

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6. The Bedlam Stacks

By: Natasha Pulley

4.20

Format: 488 pages, Hardcover

In 1859, ex-East India Company smuggler Merrick Tremayne is trapped at home in Cornwall after susta… read more

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7. Girl Meets Boy

By: Ali Smith

3.99

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Girl meets boy. It's a story as old as time. But what happens when an old story meets a brand new s… read more

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8. Where Three Roads Meet: The Myth of Oedipus

By: Salley Vickers

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In the latest retelling of the world's greatest stories in the Mythseries from Canongate, the highl… read more

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9. Provoked (Enlightenment, #1)

By: Joanna Chambers

5.00

Format: 208 pages, ebook

When a man loses his heart, he has no choice but to follow... Enlightenment, Book 1 Lowborn David L… read more

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10. The Watchmaker of Filigree Street

By: Natasha Pulley

4.29

Format: 156 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping, atmospheric narrative that takes the reader on an unexpected journey through Victorian … read more

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11. The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen (The Doomsday Books, #1)

By: K.J. Charles

4.13

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

Bridgerton meets Poldark in this sweeping LGBTQIA+ Regency romance from award-winning author KJ Cha… read more

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  • historical
"It didn’t have quite the melancholy feel of lost hopes and the futility of human endeavour that would have suited his mood, but it was still moderately picturesque."

-K.J. Charles, The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen (The Doomsday Books, #1)

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12. Slippery Creatures (The Will Darling Adventures, #1)

By: K.J. Charles

4.04

Format: 265 pages, ebook

Will Darling came back from the Great War with a few scars, a lot of medals, and no idea what to do… read more

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  • historical
"Libra smiled. It gave Will the impression he'd sent off a postal order for a booklet on Smiling for Beginners."

-K.J. Charles, Slippery Creatures (The Will Darling Adventures, #1)

"Britain was full of men like him, trying to find something to do in a country that had managed perfectly well without them."

-K.J. Charles, Slippery Creatures (The Will Darling Adventures, #1)

"He'd been apprenticed to a joiner before the war, but that felt like decades ago: all he was good at now was killing people, which was discouraged."

-K.J. Charles, Slippery Creatures (The Will Darling Adventures, #1)

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13. Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

By: Neil Gaiman

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

This is an alternate cover edition for ISBN 0060515236 (ISBN13: 9780060515232). Fragile Things is … read more

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"Words can wound, and wounds can heal."

-Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

"We save our lives in such unlikely ways."

-Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

"On the whole, stories don't write themselves."

-Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

"I was not so old that I would deny my own senses."

-Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

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14. Shrines of Gaiety

By: Kate Atkinson

3.85

Format: 439 pages, Hardcover

London 1926. Roaring Twenties. Corruption. Seduction. Debts due. In a country still recovering … read more

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  • historical
"The library had not been a career choice. After all, who would choose to be a librarian?"

-Kate Atkinson, Shrines of Gaiety

"His head was always in the clouds. 'I'm writing a novel,' he told her. As if that was something to crow about. As if there weren't enough novels in the world already."

-Kate Atkinson, Shrines of Gaiety

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15. A Marvellous Light (The Last Binding, #1)

By: Freya Marske

3.96

Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition

Set in an alternative Edwardian England, this is a comedy of manners, manor houses, and hedge mazes… read more

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  • historical
" Off administering a country seat, indeed. Robin had nothing against the country, but could never shake the impression that it would rather everyone buggered off to town and let it administer itself …"

-Freya Marske, A Marvellous Light (The Last Binding, #1)

" Off administering a country seat,> indeed. Robin had nothing at all against the country, but could never shake the impression that it would rather everyone buggered off to town an administer itself …"

-Freya Marske, A Marvellous Light (The Last Binding, #1)

"You look like a Turner painting and I want to learn your textures with my fingertips. You are the most fascinating thing in this beautiful house. I'd like to introduce my fist to whoever taught you t…"

-Freya Marske, A Marvellous Light (The Last Binding, #1)

" You look like a Turner painting and I want to learn your textures with my fingertips. You are the most fascinating thing in this beautiful house. I'd like to introduce my fists to whoever taught you…"

-Freya Marske, A Marvellous Light (The Last Binding, #1)

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16. Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1)

By: C.L. Polk

3.87

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

C. L. Polk arrives on the scene with Witchmark, a stunning, addictive fantasy that combines intrigu… read more

Similar categories in C.L. Polk's Witchmark (The Kingston Cycle, #1) book and Marcus Attwater's Ann & Frederick (The Histories of Claybrooke)

  • historical
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17. News of the Dead

By: James Robertson

3.81

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

'To tell the story of a country or a continent is surely a great and complex undertaking; but the s… read more

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  • historical
"I don’t believe in anything except this one thing: where you are. Everybody has a place: that’s all I believe in. Whether you call it home or not, whether it is where you end up or where you started …"

-James Robertson, News of the Dead

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18. The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle

By: Neil Blackmore

3.46

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When Benjamin and Edgar Bowen embark on a Grand Tour of Europe, they are ready to meet People of Qu… read more

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  • historical
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19. Ann & Frederick (The Histories of Claybrooke)

By: Marcus Attwater

3.88

Format: None pages, ebook

The lives of Ann, a maidservant, and Frederick, the son of an earl, should be entirely separate. Bu… read more

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  • historical
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20. Unwritten Rules (The Savages of Falcote #1)

By: Ally Hastings

3.68

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Richard Savage is used to scrutiny. As the illegitimate son of the Marquess of Dorset he can be sur… read more

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  • historical
Cover of Unvarnished Truths (The Savages of Falcote, #1.5) by Ally Hastings

21. Unvarnished Truths (The Savages of Falcote, #1.5)

By: Ally Hastings

3.67

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Felix Hamilton is in hiding. He has behaved unforgiveably to one of his oldest friends, and he is a… read more

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  • historical

20 Best fiction books like Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson

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Hernan Diaz

3.83

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Old God's Time

Sebastian Barry

3.85

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Kate Morton

4.07

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