15 Top historical fiction books like Palace of Thorns (Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mysteries #7) by J.G. Lewis

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Palace of Thorns (Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mysteries #7)

By: J.G. Lewis

4.31

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

Salisbury 1227: Ela Longespée’s friend Alice de Gilbert bemoans her barren and loveless marriage, b…

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1. The Sanctuary Seeker (Crowner John Mystery #1)

By: Bernard Knight

4.27

Format: 224 pages,

When an unidentified body is found in the village of Widecombe, Crowner (coroner) John is eager to … read more

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2. Death Ridddle

By: Maureen Ash

3.79

Format: 223 pages,

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3. The Richest Man in Town (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #14)

By: Jason Vail

4.44

Format: 0 pages, Kindle Edition

Harry Carver, the legless artisan, and his wife Joan find the corpse of the richest man in Ludlow i… read more

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4. Bag of Bones (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #13)

By: Jason Vail

4.53

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

The Ludlow beggar One-eye Dick finds the scattered bones of two dead men on a hillside north of the… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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5. A Curious Death (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #12)

By: Jason Vail

4.47

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

The deputy constable of Oxford Castle, Miles de Dinesley, is found dead in a tub at a local bathhou… read more

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  • historical fiction
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6. There was a Crooked Man (Stephen Attebrook Mystery #15)

By: Jason Vail

4.52

Format: 223 pages, Kindle Edition

The corpse of one of medieval Ludlow’s tavern keepers, popular Red John Griffin, is found by the be… read more

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7. The Heiress (The Attebrook Family Saga Book 3)

By: Jason Vail

4.59

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

Queen Eleanor, wife of Henry II and mother of King John, is dead at last after a long and tumultuou… read more

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8. Possession (Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mysteries Book 17)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.65

Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition

York, February, 1275. When Cordwainer falls ill after being summoned to the deaths of a man and his… read more

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9. By Murder's Bright Light (The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan, #5)

By: Paul Harding

4.36

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Scandal, murder and treason… Athelstan and Cranston are back with a bang. Winter, 1379. French pri… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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10. A Taste for Killing (Bradecote & Catchpoll, #10)

By: Sarah Hawkswood

4.32

Format: 267 pages, Kindle Edition

January, 1145. Godfrey Bowyer, the best but least likeable bow maker in Worcester, dies an agonisin… read more

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  • historical fiction
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11. Too Good to Hang (Bradecote & Catchpoll #11)

By: Sarah Hawkswood

4.53

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

April, 1145. Thorgar the Ploughman is found by the bloodied body of Father Edmund, a village priest… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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12. Suppression and Suspicion (The Chronicles of Hugh de Singleton, Surgeon #15)

By: Melvin R. Starr

4.21

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

Delve into the world of fourteenth-century England in this thrilling historical mystery, the fiftee… read more

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  • historical fiction
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13. Two Tales (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #15)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.52

Format: 211 pages, Kindle Edition

York, 1274: When a young carpenter is found stabbed to death after a harvest festival, Matthew Cord… read more

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14. The Healers (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #16)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.49

Format: 212 pages, Kindle Edition

York, 1274: As Sheriff de Bury works to combat an upsurge in thefts in the city and Berta tries to … read more

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15. Betrayal (Gavin Rownt Medieval Mystery #8)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.60

Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition

London, January 1252. When a knight is robbed and killed on the road to Canterbury, Constable le Bl… read more

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16. The Golden Crucifix (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #1)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.03

Format: 168 pages, Kindle Edition

King's Coroner Matthew Cordwainer investigates the deaths by strangulation of three city prostitute… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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17. A Polluted Font (The Chronicles of Hugh de Singleton, Surgeon #16)

By: Melvin R. Starr

4.37

Format: 181 pages, Kindle Edition

When Hugh and Kate's new-born son is taken to the church to be baptized, they are astounded to find… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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18. The Merchant's Murder (Gavin Rownt Medieval Mystery #6)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.43

Format: 219 pages, Kindle Edition

London, November 1251. A wealthy merchant is found smothered in his bed after a night of drinking a… read more

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19. The Wheel (Gavin Rownt Medieval Mystery #7)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.48

Format: 212 pages, Kindle Edition

London, 1251 . Someone is robbing the churches of London and its environs. A priest has been murder… read more

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20. Sweet Death (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #14)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.57

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

York, July 1274. When a wealthy nobleman is murdered in the guest house of Saint Mary’s Abbey, M… read more

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21. Palace of Thorns (Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mysteries #7)

By: J.G. Lewis

4.31

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

Salisbury 1227: Ela Longespée’s friend Alice de Gilbert bemoans her barren and loveless marriage, b… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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22. Wolf at the Door (A Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #9)

By: Sarah Hawkswood

4.43

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

The vicious death of a man at the teeth of a wild animal does not add up for Bradecote and Catchpol… read more

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  • mystery
  • historical fiction
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23. The Harlot's Riddle (Anglo-Norman Mysteries #5)

By: Maureen Ash

4.21

Format: 166 pages, Kindle Edition

In this latest Anglo-Norman mystery a wine and mead merchant is found dead in his bed the morning a… read more

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  • mystery
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24. The Sheriff's Riddle (Anglo-Norman Mysteries #4)

By: Maureen Ash

4.40

Format: 179 pages, Kindle Edition

In this newest Anglo Norman mystery, a charcoal burner is murdered in the greenwood and Estrid cond… read more

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  • mystery
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25. Dark Justice (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #4)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.47

Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition

Someone is killing the shopkeepers of thirteenth-century York, and only Cordwainer can stop them. S… read more

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  • historical fiction
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26. The Hanging Tree (The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan #21)

By: Paul Doherty

4.56

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

London. January, 1382. The Crown's treasury has been robbed. Tens of thousands of silver and gold c… read more

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27. Sufficient Unto the Day (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery, #13)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.51

Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition

September, 1274: A weaver's family is found murdered in their beds. As Matthew Cordwainer, King's C… read more

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Cover of Three Score and Ten (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #9) by Joyce Lionarons

28. Three Score and Ten (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #9)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.51

Format: 165 pages, Kindle Edition

In thirteenth-century York, the wealthy merchant Humphrey Porrock is stabbed and left to die in a n… read more

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  • historical fiction
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29. A Relic of Saint Cedd (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #8)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.45

Format: 179 pages, Kindle Edition

A priceless relic is stolen from a church far north of York, a young man is stabbed outside a taver… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of Blood Libel (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #2) by Joyce Lionarons

30. Blood Libel (A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery #2)

By: Joyce Lionarons

4.35

Format: 165 pages, Kindle Edition

As tensions rise between Christians and Jews in thirteenth-century York, Cordwainer attempts to sol… read more

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31. Ela of Salisbury: Do Justice, Love Mercy

By: Gary Patterson

4.37

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

In 13th Century England, life held few options for women. Ela of Salisbury was no ordinary woman; s… read more

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4.47

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4.32

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Baynard's List (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #2)

Jason Vail

4.00

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4.25

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3.34

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