15 must-read historical fiction books like Under A Gravid Sky (The Strathavon Saga, #1) by Angela MacRae Shanks

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Under A Gravid Sky (The Strathavon Saga, #1)

By: Angela MacRae Shanks

4.27

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

"Beautiful and breathtaking, this Scottish historical novel transports you to the sweeping beauty o…

If you liked the historical fiction plot in Under A Gravid Sky (The Strathavon Saga, #1) by Angela MacRae Shanks , here is a list of 15 books like this:

Cover of Pursuit of Princes (Jacobite Chronicles #5) by Julia Brannan

1. Pursuit of Princes (Jacobite Chronicles #5)

By: Julia Brannan

4.61

Format: 429 pages, Kindle Edition

THE FIFTH BOOK IN THE CAPTIVATING SERIES WHICH FOLLOWS THE LIVES OF BETH AND ALEX MACGREGOR, THEIR … read more

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  • historical fiction
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2. Turn of the Tide (Munro # 1)

By: Margaret Skea

3.66

Format: 176 pages,

Old rivalries...new friendships...dangerous decisions. Set in 16th Century Scotland Munro owes alle… read more

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  • historical fiction

3. The Black Moon (Poldark, #5)

By: Winston Graham

3.67

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

The birth of a son to Elizabeth and George Warleggan seems to make the rift between the Poldark and… read more

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  • historical fiction

4. The Four Swans (Poldark, #6)

By: Winston Graham

3.67

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

The sixth book in the legendary Poldarksaga. Cornwall, 1795: Although Ross Poldark - now something … read more

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  • historical fiction

5. Jeremy Poldark (Poldark, #3)

By: Winston Graham

3.85

Format: None pages, Paperback

Book 3 of the beloved Poldark novels, now the subject of a forthcoming major new series on Masterpi… read more

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6. Warleggan (Poldark, #4)

By: Winston Graham

4.20

Format: 488 pages, Paperback

When Ross and Elizabeth's old attraction rekindles itself, Demelza retaliates by becoming dangerous… read more

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7. Corrag

By: Susan Fletcher

3.86

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In 'Corrag', Susan Fletcher tells us the story of an epic historic event, of the difference a singl… read more

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8. Mask of Duplicity (The Jacobite Chronicles #1)

By: Julia Brannan

4.10

Format: 9 pages,

Following the death of their father, Beth's brother Richard returns from the army to claim his shar… read more

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9. The Mask Revealed (The Jacobite Chronicles #2)

By: Julia Brannan

4.00

Format: 224 pages,

The second in the fascinating series about the lives of the beautiful Beth Cunningham, her family a… read more

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10. Demelza (Poldark, #2)

By: Winston Graham

4.22

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In the enchanting second novel in Winston Graham’s beloved Poldark series, Demelza Carne, an impove… read more

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  • historical fiction
"A nice frame doesn’t make a nice picture."

-Winston Graham, Demelza (Poldark, #2)

"...Here, beast, you shall be the chairman, and mind you call us to order." He leaned forward and dropped the cat on the empty seat."

-Winston Graham, Demelza (Poldark, #2)

"Demelza was beginning to feel like a lion tamer who has been putting his pets through their paces and finds them getting out of hand."

-Winston Graham, Demelza (Poldark, #2)

"... however steady a man is, if he has an unstable wife to whom he is devoted, then there is a corrosion at work on his own foundations."

-Winston Graham, Demelza (Poldark, #2)

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11. The Bookseller of Inverness

By: S.G. MacLean

4.08

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

After Culloden, Iain MacGillivray was left for dead on Drumossie Moor. Wounded, his face brutally s… read more

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  • historical fiction
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12. Under A Gravid Sky (The Strathavon Saga, #1)

By: Angela MacRae Shanks

4.27

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

"Beautiful and breathtaking, this Scottish historical novel transports you to the sweeping beauty o… read more

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  • historical fiction
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13. 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
Cover of The Forgotten Kingdom (The Lost Queen, #2) by Signe Pike

14. The Forgotten Kingdom (The Lost Queen, #2)

By: Signe Pike

4.40

Format: 475 pages, Hardcover

The story continues in The Forgotten Kingdom, the second book in the astonishing Lost Queen trilogy… read more

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  • historical fiction
"Time is not a masterful healer, but at least it's persistent."

-Signe Pike, The Forgotten Kingdom (The Lost Queen, #2)

"It was true. No good ever came from impetuous acts of vengeance or spite. Wise women were patient."

-Signe Pike, The Forgotten Kingdom (The Lost Queen, #2)

"Stories make no promises of truth- yet through the study of folklore, history, archaeology, and anthropology, I've come to believe that beneath every legend lies a kernel of truth."

-Signe Pike, The Forgotten Kingdom (The Lost Queen, #2)

"Who would we become, he might ask, if we banished the choosing of one's own devotion? Freedom in thought and devotion had always been our way. And we chose our gods, surely the gods chose us, too."

-Signe Pike, The Forgotten Kingdom (The Lost Queen, #2)

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15. The Consequence of Anna

By: Kate Birkin

4.16

Format: 568 pages, Paperback

The Instant #1 BESTSELLER, reminiscent of The Thorn Birds, The Light Between Oceans, and Lady Chatt… read more

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  • historical fiction
"The whole world is a hungry stomach with teeth."

-Kate Birkin, The Consequence of Anna

"A face with no freckles is like a flower with no bloom."

-Kate Birkin, The Consequence of Anna

"What is a moment in a day but a grain of sand . . . until that moment means everything in the world?"

-Kate Birkin, The Consequence of Anna

Cover of The Castilians (The Seton Chronicles #1) by V.E.H. Masters

16. The Castilians (The Seton Chronicles #1)

By: V.E.H. Masters

4.11

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

Amazon BESTSELLER Chill with a Book Premier Award Winner Finalist Wishing Shelf Scotland 1546.… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of The Apostates (The Seton Chronicles #3) by V.E.H. Masters

17. The Apostates (The Seton Chronicles #3)

By: V.E.H. Masters

4.39

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Winner of the Barbara Hammond Trophy and Amazon BESTSELLING Author 'Momentous historica… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of The Storm Breaks (Jacobite Chronicles #4) by Julia Brannan

18. The Storm Breaks (Jacobite Chronicles #4)

By: Julia Brannan

4.54

Format: 339 pages, Kindle Edition

THE FOURTH BOOK IN THE ENTHRALLING SERIES FOLLOWING THE FASCINATING LIVES OF BETH AND ALEX MACGREGO… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of Tides of Fortune (Jacobite Chronicles #6) by Julia Brannan

19. Tides of Fortune (Jacobite Chronicles #6)

By: Julia Brannan

4.64

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

THE SIXTH AND FINAL BOOK IN THE CAPTIVATING SERIES WHICH FOLLOWS THE LIVES OF BETH AND ALEX MACGREG… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of The Cuillin Dead (The Misty Isle, #4) by J.M. Dalgliesh

20. The Cuillin Dead (The Misty Isle, #4)

By: J.M. Dalgliesh

4.43

Format: 340 pages, Kindle Edition

Life is full of choices. Death... is chosen for you...When the body of a missing tourist is discove… read more

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Cover of By Sword and Storm (The Munro Scottish Saga Book 3) by Margaret Skea

21. By Sword and Storm (The Munro Scottish Saga Book 3)

By: Margaret Skea

4.61

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The eagerly awaited conclusion to the acclaimed Munro Scottish Saga trilogy ‘…fast-paced … a hugel… read more

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  • historical fiction

24 Best historical fiction books like By Sword and Storm (The Munro Scottish Saga Book 3) by Margaret Skea

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The Lady of the Rivers (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #1)

Philippa Gregory

4.05

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The Bookseller of Inverness

S.G. MacLean

4.08

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Under A Gravid Sky (The Strathavon Saga, #1)

Angela MacRae Shanks

4.27

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Morag Edwards

3.94

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