9 Best historical books like Queen Macbeth by Val McDermid

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Queen Macbeth

By: Val McDermid

3.77

Format: 122 pages, Kindle Edition

Shakespeare fed us the myth of the Macbeths as murderous conspirators. But now Val McDermid drags t…

If you liked the historical plot in Queen Macbeth by Val McDermid , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. Caledonian Road

By: Andrew O'Hagan

3.96

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

A biting portrait of British class, politics, and money told through five interconnected families a… read more

Similar categories in Andrew O'Hagan's Caledonian Road book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • scotland
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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2. Stone Yard Devotional

By: Charlotte Wood

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

A deeply moving novel about forgiveness, grief, and what it means to be 'good', from the award-winn… read more

Similar categories in Charlotte Wood's Stone Yard Devotional book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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3. 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 Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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4. Queen Macbeth

By: Val McDermid

3.77

Format: 122 pages, Kindle Edition

Shakespeare fed us the myth of the Macbeths as murderous conspirators. But now Val McDermid drags t… read more

Similar categories in Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • romance
  • retellings
  • historical
  • novella
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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5. Pheasants Nest

By: Louise Milligan

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

She wonders if they have discovered her missing yet. Has it broken in the news? Who has been assign… read more

Similar categories in Louise Milligan's Pheasants Nest book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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6. Murder at the Monastery (Canon Clement Mystery #3)

By: Richard Coles

3.87

Format: 399 pages, Kindle Edition

Daniel Clement has suffered a secret humiliation and to recover, takes respite at the monastery whe… read more

Similar categories in Richard Coles's Murder at the Monastery (Canon Clement Mystery #3) book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Collapsing Wave: The epic, awe-inspiring new novel from the author of BBC 2’s Between the Covers pick THE SPACE BETWEEN US (The Enceladons Trilogy) by Doug Johnstone

7. The Collapsing Wave: The epic, awe-inspiring new novel from the author of BBC 2’s Between the Covers pick THE SPACE BETWEEN US (The Enceladons Trilogy)

By: Doug Johnstone

4.37

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

Ava, Lennox and Heather make contact with alien Sandy and head for a profound confrontation that co… read more

Similar categories in Doug Johnstone's The Collapsing Wave: The epic, awe-inspiring new novel from the author of BBC 2’s Between the Covers pick THE SPACE BETWEEN US (The Enceladons Trilogy) book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

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8. Hera

By: Jennifer Saint

3.75

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Hera, immortal goddess and daughter of the ancient Titan Cronos, helped her brother Zeus to overthr… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Saint's Hera book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • retellings
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"She has been alone for a very long time."

-Jennifer Saint, Hera

"All she knows is that he leaves a trail of broken women in his wake, and she is the most broken of them all."

-Jennifer Saint, Hera

"But as he looms over her, blocking out the sky, it seems that he is everything in the world, that he is bigger than that sky. He is too immense and too strong. There is nothing that Hera, the warrior…"

-Jennifer Saint, Hera

"She can be anyone. Vengeful Hera, wrathful Hera, the queen of the heavens, most long-suffering of wives and cruellest of punishers, will continue without her. She can slip away from the tethers of wh…"

-Jennifer Saint, Hera

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9. The Cracked Mirror

By: Chris Brookmyre

4.07

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

FORGET WHAT YOU THINK YOU KNOW THIS IS NOT THAT CRIME NOVEL You know Johnny Hawke. Hard-bitten LAP… read more

Similar categories in Chris Brookmyre's The Cracked Mirror book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • fiction
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10. The Secrets of Blythswood Square

By: Sara Sheridan

4.19

Format: 413 pages, Kindle Edition

You wouldn't suspect it, but scandalous secrets are being kept on Blythswood Square... 1846. Glasg… read more

Similar categories in Sara Sheridan's The Secrets of Blythswood Square book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • historical
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. 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

Similar categories in Anna Mazzola's The Book of Secrets book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • historical
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. 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 Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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13. The Shadow Key

By: Susan Stokes-Chapman

4.09

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

There's something mysterious about the village of Penhelyg. Will unlocking its truth bring light or… read more

Similar categories in Susan Stokes-Chapman's The Shadow Key book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
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14. The Suspect

By: Rob Rinder

3.96

Format: 400 pages, ebook

**THE GRIPPING SECOND NOVEL FROM ROB RINDER AND FOLLOW-UP TO NO. 1 BESTSELLER THE TRIAL**When Hanna… read more

Similar categories in Rob Rinder's The Suspect book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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15. The Night Alphabet

By: Joelle Taylor

4.21

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

'Joelle Taylor has a Midas touch with words' Diana Souhami The tattoo was a reclamation, a flag… read more

Similar categories in Joelle Taylor's The Night Alphabet book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • fantasy
  • fiction
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16. The Man in Black: Stories

By: Elly Griffiths

4.13

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

This bumper collection of short stories by the No 1 bestselling author features all her best-loved … read more

Similar categories in Elly Griffiths's The Man in Black: Stories book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • adult
  • fiction
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17. In a Place of Darkness

By: Stuart MacBride

4.38

Format: 527 pages, Kindle Edition

THE CLOCK IS TICKING...Detective Constable Angus MacVicar has just landed his dream job – transferr… read more

Similar categories in Stuart MacBride's In a Place of Darkness book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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18. The King's Witches

By: Kate Foster

4.22

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

The King’s Witches by Kate Foster is a gripping and beautiful historical novel, giving an unforgett… read more

Similar categories in Kate Foster's The King's Witches book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • historical
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
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19. Suddenly Single at Sixty

By: Jo Peck

3.96

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

An uplifting, witty and hilarious memoir about the road from the shock and despair of a sudden marr… read more

Similar categories in Jo Peck's Suddenly Single at Sixty book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

Cover of Queen B: The Story of Anne Boleyn, Witch Queen (Her Majesty's Royal Coven, #0.5) by Juno  Dawson

20. Queen B: The Story of Anne Boleyn, Witch Queen (Her Majesty's Royal Coven, #0.5)

By: Juno Dawson

3.76

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The next enchanting instalment of the sensational #1 SUNDAY TIMES bestselling HER MAJESTY’S ROYAL C… read more

Similar categories in Juno Dawson's Queen B: The Story of Anne Boleyn, Witch Queen (Her Majesty's Royal Coven, #0.5) book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • historical
  • novella
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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21. Guilty by Definition

By: Susie Dent

4.12

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

The debut murder mystery from the resident genius of Countdown's Dictionary Corner, Susie Dent. … read more

Similar categories in Susie Dent's Guilty by Definition book and Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth

  • fiction
  • audiobook

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