Smart novels taking place in the past: Regency and Medieval
Explore the best smart novels set in the past with our curated list of Regency and Medieval books. Discover witty, intelligent, and captivating historical fiction that brings history to life.
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A Crowning Mercy
by Bernard Cornwell
A "New York Times" bestselling master of historical fiction and his co-author deliver a powerful story of a young Puritan woman who, as civil war …
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The Fallen Angels
by Bernard Cornwell
During the French Revolution, lovely young Englishwoman Lady Campion Lazender finds herself endangered because of her French ancestry and her valuable estate, coveted by a …
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North and South
by Elizabeth Gaskell
As relevant now as when it was first published, Elizabeth Gaskell's North and South skilfully weaves a compelling love story into a clash between the …
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Frederica
by Georgette Heyer
Calling this novel a "masterpiece of words and humor, " Nora Roberts writes the Introduction in homage to an author considered the creator of the …
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Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen
Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession …
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Emma
by Jane Austen
Emma, first published in 1816, was written when Jane Austen was at the height of her powers. In a novel remarkable for its sparkling wit …
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