15 must-read historical fiction books like The Last Dying Light by William Havelock

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The Last Dying Light

By: William Havelock

4.40

Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition

Rome has fallen into darkness. Its legacy remains alive in Constantinople, whose leaders struggl…

If you liked the historical fiction plot in The Last Dying Light by William Havelock , here is a list of 15 books like this:

1. Wolf's Head (The Forest Lord, #1)

By: Steven A. McKay

4.09

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

When a frightened young outlaw joins a gang of violent criminals their names - against a backdrop o… read more

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2. Hild

By: Nicola Griffith

3.00

Format: 107 pages, Hardcover

Hild is born into a world in transition. In seventh-century Britain, small kingdoms are merging, us… read more

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3. Isabella Warrior Queen

By: Michael G. Kramer

4.30

Format: None pages, ebook

The complete story of Isabella, her husband King Edward II, their son who was King Edward III and t… read more

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  • historical
"Eliza answered, “My Lady, that was Sir Roger Mortimer!"

-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen

"Cynthia said, “How are things going for you with this birth?"

-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen

"When speaking to her husband, Isabella replied, Mon tresdoutz coer, (My very sweet heart) please do that and perhaps I shall be able to continue to perform official functions on your behalf!"

-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen

"On the 16th of Febuary 1312, when Isabella was aged sixteen years, the couple were at their hunting lodge when Edward suddenly took Isabella into his arms and began to kiss her and pay her a lot of a…"

-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen

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4. The Last Dying Light

By: William Havelock

4.40

Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition

Rome has fallen into darkness. Its legacy remains alive in Constantinople, whose leaders struggl… read more

Similar categories in William Havelock's The Last Dying Light book and William Havelock's The Last Dying Light

  • historical
  • medieval
  • historical fiction
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5. Invader (Agricola #1)

By: Simon Turney

4.56

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

The first volume in a thrilling new historical adventure series by Simon Turney, critically acclaim… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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6. Athenian (The Thrice Named Man #12)

By: Hector Miller

4.54

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

The year is 265 AD and the once proud Roman Empire is coming apart at the seams.It will take a man … read more

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7. Hunt (Edge of Empire, #2)

By: Alistair Tosh

4.42

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

'Tosh takes his band of heroes through an ancient heart of darkness. An epic adventure that will le… read more

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8. Siege (Edge of Empire, #1)

By: Alistair Tosh

4.40

Format: 426 pages, Kindle Edition

"An excellent, exciting debut. Gripping, gritty and blood-spattered. Fans of Roman historical adven… read more

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  • historical fiction
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9. The Raven and the Nine (The Viking Blood and Blade Saga, #6)

By: Peter Gibbons

4.49

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

879 AD, Norway. Halvdan , son of Ragnar Lothbrok and King of Dublin, is locked in a savage war with… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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10. A Day of Reckoning (A Time for Swords 3)

By: Matthew Harffy

4.36

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

Hunlaf battles peril and intrigue on a dangerous voyage to Muslim Spain. AD 796 . Sailing in sea… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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11. Son of Mercia (Eagle of Mercia Chronicles, #1)

By: M.J. Porter

4.22

Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition

The start of a brand new series from bestselling author MJ Porter. Tamworth, Mercia AD825. … read more

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  • historical
  • medieval
  • historical fiction
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12. Journey from Exile (A Legion Archer, #1)

By: J. Clifton Slater

4.38

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

“I’ve heard Cretan archers are good bowmen but weak skirmishers,” a Tribune offered. “It has someth… read more

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  • historical fiction
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13. By the Unholy Hand (Executioner Knights, #1)

By: Kathryn Le Veque

4.42

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

Spies. Killers. Gentleman knights. Medieval England is about to face the Unholy Trinity. You read … read more

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  • historical
  • medieval
  • historical fiction
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14. Warrior (Edge of Empire Book, #3)

By: Alistair Tosh

4.54

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

'The ultimate blend of betrayal, vengeance and brutality in this thunderous thriller set in Roman S… read more

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15. The Lady of the Tower (The Lydiard Chronicles, #1)

By: Elizabeth St. John

4.18

Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition

Alternate-cover edition for ASIN B01B8NL7FO can be found here London, 1609. When Lucy St.John,… read more

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  • historical
  • medieval
  • historical fiction
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16. Scythian (The Thrice Named Man, #1)

By: Hector Miller

4.46

Format: 263 pages, Kindle Edition

The year is 225 AD and the Roman Empire is on the brink of a precipice. It will take a man with ir… read more

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  • historical
  • historical fiction
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17. Legionary (The Thrice Named Man, #2)

By: Hector Miller

4.50

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

The year is 225 AD and the Roman Empire is on the brink of a precipice. It will take a man with ir… read more

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  • historical fiction
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18. Lady, in Waiting (The Tudor Court #3)

By: Karen Heenan

4.36

Format: 454 pages, Kindle Edition

She serves the queen. Her husband serves the court. How can they be so far apart? Margaery Pre… read more

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  • historical fiction
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19. Second Son (Second Son Chronicles #1)

By: Pamela Taylor

4.27

Format: 179 pages, Kindle Edition

Librarian's note: Alternate cover edition of ASIN B07DPVC1JC. It is the dawn of the Renaissance,… read more

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  • historical
  • medieval
  • historical fiction
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20. A Time for Swords (A Time for Swords, #1)

By: Matthew Harffy

4.34

Format: 498 pages, Kindle Edition

Lindisfarne, AD793. The life of a novice monk will be changed forever when the Vikings attack in a … read more

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  • historical
  • medieval
  • historical fiction
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21. Para Bellum: an exciting tale of war and revenge set in the Roman Empire

By: Simon Turney

4.45

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

A powerful new novel set in the fourth-century Roman Empire by critically acciaimed historical nove… read more

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  • historical fiction

11 must-read historical books like The Last Dying Light by William Havelock

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Isabella Warrior Queen

Michael G. Kramer

4.30

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The Last Dying Light

William Havelock

4.40

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Invader (Agricola #1)

Simon Turney

4.56

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The Raven and the Nine (The Viking Blood and Blade Saga, #6)

Peter Gibbons

4.49

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12 Top historical fiction books like Siege (Edge of Empire, #1) by Alistair Tosh

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Brothers of the Sword (The Saxon Warrior, #3)

Peter Gibbons

4.53

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The Capsarius (Legion XXII, #1)

Simon Turney

4.35

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The Thrice Named Man XIV: Imperator

Hector Miller

4.68

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Sword of Vengeance (The Saxon Warrior, #4)

Peter Gibbons

4.54

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