best modern historical books set in England

1.
The Wild Way Home
The Wild Way Home 4.01 avg rating — 761 ratings
2.
Weyward
Weyward 4.06 avg rating — 338,553 ratings
3.
A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic, #1)
A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 415,321 ratings
4.
Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1)
Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 227,497 ratings
5.
The Secret Commonwealth (The Book of Dust, #2)
The Secret Commonwealth (The Book of Dust, #2) 4.03 avg rating — 58,543 ratings
6.
Clockwork Princess (The Infernal Devices, #3)
Clockwork Princess (The Infernal Devices, #3) 4.55 avg rating — 470,121 ratings
7.
Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1)
Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 866,372 ratings
8.
Clockwork Prince (The Infernal Devices, #2)
Clockwork Prince (The Infernal Devices, #2) 4.42 avg rating — 578,191 ratings
9.
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 809,391 ratings
10.
Neverwhere (London Below, #1)
Neverwhere (London Below, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 555,420 ratings
11.
I, Coriander
I, Coriander 3.83 avg rating — 8,292 ratings
12.
Year of Wonders
Year of Wonders 4.01 avg rating — 171,863 ratings
13.
His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)
His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 109,169 ratings
14.
The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, #2)
The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, #2) 4.15 avg rating — 453,192 ratings
15.
The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, #3)
The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, #3) 4.11 avg rating — 376,611 ratings
16.
La Belle Sauvage (The Book of Dust, #1)
La Belle Sauvage (The Book of Dust, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 107,700 ratings
17.
Hamnet
Hamnet 4.19 avg rating — 310,859 ratings
18.
Babel
Babel 4.16 avg rating — 398,057 ratings
19.
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 1,594,167 ratings