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And in the same era, Myself as Witness by James Goldman, author of The Lion in Winter, is. a good one on King John.
Prince of Foxes by Samuel Shellabarger is an oldie but goodie set in Renaissance Italy. |
| Hilary Mantel's Cromwell books are brilliant. I avoided them for a long time because I thought they'd be boring. They are anything but. Start with Wolf Hall. |
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The Diary of Mattie Spencer - Sandra Dallas
Pioneer settling after the Civil War |
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James Michener's books are historical fiction, aren't they?
If they are, then I recommend them. |