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Enigma

by Robert Harris
A fascinating view of the world of wartime codebreaking, as well as an exciting romance.
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Every Man For Himself

by Beryl Bainbridge
A mystery wrapped in an enigma set against the backdrop of an iconic disaster. Beryl Bainbridge's novel set during the last days of the Titantic is beautifully written.
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Flashman at the Charge

by George MacDonald Fraser
George MacDonald Fraser's Flshman series is a double delight. A rollicking read it also takes care to keep the historical context (if not the appealing hero) detailed and accurate.
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Half The Human Race

by Anthony Quinn
Part romance, part social history this novel is a deeply affecting story of love, sacrifice, suffrage and county cricket, projected against a vivid backdrop of England in an extraordinary age of turmoil and violence.
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Hawksmoor

by Peter Ackroyd
Dark historical crime fiction alternating between Nicholas Dyer,creator of seven most unusual churches after the great fire of London and twentieth century detective Nicholas Hawksmoor, who sets out to solve a series of murders linked to the churches
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Hodd

by Adam Thorpe
Compelling retelling of the myth of Robin Hood via the testimony of a minstrel monk whose ballads go a long way to make a legend out of an outlaw.
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Homage To Catalonia

by George Orwell
Classic work describing the hopes and cynical betrayals of the author's experiences as a militiaman in the Spanish Civil War.
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Jamrach's Menagerie

by Carol Birch
A sort of Dickens meets Life of Pi, Carol Birch's epic novel brings alive the smells, sights and flavours of the nineteenth century in a great salty historical adventure exploring our relationship to the natural world and the wildness it contains.
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John Saturnall's Feast

by Lawrence Norfolk
A sensual and lyrical tale which combines love, food and witchcraft against the backdrop of the English Civil War.
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Master Georgie

by Beryl Bainbridge
A complex moving novel which conveys the brutality and violence of the Crimean War.
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