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Historical Fiction through the Ages - hosted by inkyspines

Early Middle Ages & Vikings
Also known as the Medieval or Post-Classical era.
Early Middle Ages (A.D. 476 to A.D. 1000) - also known as Late Antiquity; this period shows most powers rebuilding after the collapse of the Roman Empire and the beginning of Islam in the Middle East
High Middle Ages (A.D. 1000 to A.D. 1250) - 250-year period that saw the height of the Catholic church’s power in the Crusades
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Lionheart by Sharon Kay Penman

Lionheart

Plantagenets #4

Sharon Kay Penman

624 pages • paperback • 2011

fiction historical adventurous informative medium-paced
The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell

The Last Kingdom

The Last Kingdom #1

Bernard Cornwell

351 pages • paperback • 2000

fiction historical adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced
Lancelot by Giles Kristian

Lancelot

The Arthurian Tales #1

Giles Kristian

450 pages • digital • 2018

fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional sad slow-paced
Shadow on the Crown by Patricia Bracewell

Shadow on the Crown

The Emma of Normandy Trilogy #1

Patricia Bracewell

416 pages • hardcover • 2013

fiction historical emotional informative slow-paced
The Wolf in the Whale by Jordanna Max Brodsky

The Wolf in the Whale

Jordanna Max Brodsky

18 hours, 25 minutes • audio • 2019

fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional slow-paced
The Rebel Nun by Marj Charlier

The Rebel Nun

Marj Charlier

315 pages • hardcover • 2020

fiction historical religion dark informative tense slow-paced
The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Buried Giant

Kazuo Ishiguro

362 pages • hardcover • 2015

fiction fantasy historical literary adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced
Matrix by Lauren Groff

Matrix

Lauren Groff

260 pages • hardcover • 2021

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Sea Road by Margaret Elphinstone

The Sea Road

Margaret Elphinstone

256 pages • paperback • 2000

fiction classics historical adventurous informative slow-paced
The Unbroken Line of the Moon by Johanne Hildebrandt, Tara Chace

The Unbroken Line of the Moon

Sagan om Valhalla #4

Johanne Hildebrandt, Tara Chace

464 pages • digital • 2016

fiction fantasy historical dark informative slow-paced