Most Inaccurate Historical Fiction

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The Other Boleyn Girl (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #9)
The Other Boleyn Girl (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #9) 4.09 avg rating β€” 508,962 ratings
2.
The Queen's Fool (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #13)
The Queen's Fool (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #13) 3.88 avg rating β€” 99,893 ratings
3.
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind 4.31 avg rating β€” 1,258,098 ratings
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The Boleyn Inheritance (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #10)
The Boleyn Inheritance (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #10) 3.91 avg rating β€” 94,362 ratings
5.
The Virgin's Lover (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #14)
The Virgin's Lover (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #14) 3.74 avg rating β€” 56,848 ratings
6.
The Constant Princess (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #6)
The Constant Princess (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #6) 3.93 avg rating β€” 166,046 ratings
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Richard III
Richard III 3.91 avg rating β€” 57,239 ratings
8.
The Murder of King Tut
The Murder of King Tut 3.39 avg rating β€” 10,863 ratings
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The White Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #2)
The White Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #2) 3.96 avg rating β€” 180,712 ratings
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The Other Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #16)
The Other Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #16) 3.70 avg rating β€” 49,047 ratings
11.
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1) 4.35 avg rating β€” 809,564 ratings
12.
Memoirs of a Geisha
Memoirs of a Geisha 4.16 avg rating β€” 2,082,721 ratings
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The Red Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #3)
The Red Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #3) 3.82 avg rating β€” 76,909 ratings
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas 4.16 avg rating β€” 933,861 ratings
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Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe 3.76 avg rating β€” 97,941 ratings
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The White Princess (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #5)
The White Princess (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #5) 3.94 avg rating β€” 48,041 ratings
17.
The Red Tent
The Red Tent 4.20 avg rating β€” 624,041 ratings
18.
The Clansman
The Clansman 2.65 avg rating β€” 345 ratings
19.
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter 3.44 avg rating β€” 901,393 ratings
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Mistress of the Art of Death (Mistress of the Art of Death, #1)
Mistress of the Art of Death (Mistress of the Art of Death, #1) 3.93 avg rating β€” 40,605 ratings
21.
The Secret History of the Pink Carnation (Pink Carnation, #1)
The Secret History of the Pink Carnation (Pink Carnation, #1) 3.69 avg rating β€” 23,479 ratings
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The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2)
The Last of the Mohicans (The Leatherstocking Tales, #2) 3.70 avg rating β€” 101,129 ratings
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Labyrinth (Languedoc, #1)
Labyrinth (Languedoc, #1) 3.62 avg rating β€” 58,396 ratings
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The Deerslayer (The Leatherstocking Tales, #1)
The Deerslayer (The Leatherstocking Tales, #1) 3.69 avg rating β€” 14,488 ratings
25.
Forever Amber
Forever Amber really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 19,447 ratings
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The King's Daughter. A Novel of the First Tudor Queen
The King's Daughter. A Novel of the First Tudor Queen 3.85 avg rating β€” 2,496 ratings
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Abraham Africanus I. His Secret Life, Revealed under the Mesmeric Influence. Mysteries of the White House.
Abraham Africanus I. His Secret Life, Revealed under the Mesmeric Influence. Mysteries of the White House. 3.55 avg rating β€” 11 ratings
28.
The Expected One (Magdalene Line Trilogy, #1)
The Expected One (Magdalene Line Trilogy, #1) 3.95 avg rating β€” 8,471 ratings
29.
The Gates of Rome (Emperor, #1)
The Gates of Rome (Emperor, #1) 4.19 avg rating β€” 30,027 ratings
30.
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
by: Avi
3.86 avg rating β€” 87,620 ratings
31.
Those Who Love
Those Who Love 4.11 avg rating β€” 1,155 ratings
32.
The Rose of York: Love & War (The Rose of York Trilogy, #1)
The Rose of York: Love & War (The Rose of York Trilogy, #1) 3.72 avg rating β€” 1,478 ratings
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The Tsarina's Daughter
The Tsarina's Daughter 3.39 avg rating β€” 2,618 ratings
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The Lady Elizabeth
The Lady Elizabeth 3.99 avg rating β€” 28,383 ratings
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Brief Gaudy Hour: A Novel of Anne Boleyn
Brief Gaudy Hour: A Novel of Anne Boleyn 3.98 avg rating β€” 2,490 ratings
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The Taming of the Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #12)
The Taming of the Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #12) 3.96 avg rating β€” 32,333 ratings
37.
Shōgun, Volume 1
Shōgun, Volume 1 4.52 avg rating β€” 14,081 ratings
38.
The Aeneid
The Aeneid
by: Virgil
3.87 avg rating β€” 139,153 ratings
39.
Unmasked: Inside Antifa's Radical Plan to Destroy Democracy
Unmasked: Inside Antifa's Radical Plan to Destroy Democracy
by: Andy Ngo
4.17 avg rating β€” 2,763 ratings
40.
A Broken Vessel (Julian Kestrel Mysteries, #2)
A Broken Vessel (Julian Kestrel Mysteries, #2)
by: Kate Ross
4.04 avg rating β€” 2,438 ratings
41.
Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)
Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1) 4.41 avg rating β€” 206,511 ratings
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The Spy
The Spy 3.63 avg rating β€” 1,422 ratings
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World Without End (Kingsbridge, #2)
World Without End (Kingsbridge, #2) 4.32 avg rating β€” 269,039 ratings
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Lily of the Nile
Lily of the Nile 3.89 avg rating β€” 6,985 ratings
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Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All 3.84 avg rating β€” 6,346 ratings
46.
Outlander (Outlander, #1)
Outlander (Outlander, #1) 4.26 avg rating β€” 1,132,090 ratings
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Nefertiti: The Book of the Dead (Rai Rahotep, #1)
Nefertiti: The Book of the Dead (Rai Rahotep, #1) 3.47 avg rating β€” 2,372 ratings
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Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1)
Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1) 4.02 avg rating β€” 29,340 ratings
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Wideacre (The Wideacre Trilogy, #1)
Wideacre (The Wideacre Trilogy, #1) 3.36 avg rating β€” 26,579 ratings
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Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory 4.02 avg rating β€” 20,197 ratings
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The Crimson Petal and the White
The Crimson Petal and the White 3.89 avg rating β€” 44,670 ratings
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Mademoiselle Boleyn
Mademoiselle Boleyn 3.97 avg rating β€” 6,103 ratings
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Sister Teresa: The Woman Who Became Spain's Most Beloved Saint
Sister Teresa: The Woman Who Became Spain's Most Beloved Saint 3.75 avg rating β€” 192 ratings
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Waterfall (River of Time, #1)
Waterfall (River of Time, #1) 4.02 avg rating β€” 22,905 ratings
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Captive Emerald Eyes (Captive Brides #2)
Captive Emerald Eyes (Captive Brides #2) 4.62 avg rating β€” 8 ratings
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas 4.16 avg rating β€” 933,861 ratings
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The Fifth of March: A Story of the Boston Massacre
The Fifth of March: A Story of the Boston Massacre 3.81 avg rating β€” 3,505 ratings
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March
March 3.81 avg rating β€” 76,176 ratings
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Yossel, April 19, 1943
Yossel, April 19, 1943 4.02 avg rating β€” 619 ratings
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Truce (Neighbor from Hell, #4)
Truce (Neighbor from Hell, #4) 4.29 avg rating β€” 27,542 ratings
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Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree
Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree
by: Tariq Ali
3.85 avg rating β€” 4,138 ratings
57.
A Queen's Game (A Queen's Duet#1)
A Queen's Game (A Queen's Duet#1) 3.68 avg rating β€” 3,517 ratings
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The Rifle
The Rifle 3.65 avg rating β€” 2,367 ratings
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Jungle Rot: Jonestown, an American Holocaust
Jungle Rot: Jonestown, an American Holocaust 3.40 avg rating β€” 42 ratings
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Longbourn
Longbourn
by: Jo Baker
3.67 avg rating β€” 61,411 ratings
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Gloria: The Merlin and The Saint (Joan of Arc Tapestries #3)
Gloria: The Merlin and The Saint (Joan of Arc Tapestries #3) 3.77 avg rating β€” 13 ratings
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The Merlin of the Oak Wood (Joan of Arc Tapestries #2)
The Merlin of the Oak Wood (Joan of Arc Tapestries #2) 3.34 avg rating β€” 29 ratings
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The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel
The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel 3.44 avg rating β€” 1,919 ratings
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The Merlin of St. Gilles' Well (Joan of Arc Tapestries #1)
The Merlin of St. Gilles' Well (Joan of Arc Tapestries #1) 3.24 avg rating β€” 46 ratings
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The Winter Queen (Astraea, #1)
The Winter Queen (Astraea, #1) 3.32 avg rating β€” 205 ratings
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The Heretic Queen
The Heretic Queen 4.21 avg rating β€” 26,347 ratings
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All True Not a Lie in It (Daniel Boone books)
All True Not a Lie in It (Daniel Boone books) 3.36 avg rating β€” 417 ratings
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Nefertiti
Nefertiti 4.09 avg rating β€” 40,491 ratings
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A Sundial in a Grave: 1610
A Sundial in a Grave: 1610 3.59 avg rating β€” 531 ratings
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A Restless Knight (The Dragons of Challon, #1)
A Restless Knight (The Dragons of Challon, #1) 3.97 avg rating β€” 474 ratings
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To Touch the Knight
To Touch the Knight 4.44 avg rating β€” 9 ratings
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Watch the Lady (The Tudor Trilogy #3)
Watch the Lady (The Tudor Trilogy #3) 3.85 avg rating β€” 1,148 ratings
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Queen's Gambit (The Tudor Trilogy, #1)
Queen's Gambit (The Tudor Trilogy, #1) 3.82 avg rating β€” 5,909 ratings
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Sisters of Treason (The Tudor Trilogy, #2)
Sisters of Treason (The Tudor Trilogy, #2) 3.85 avg rating β€” 2,754 ratings
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Cleopatra's Daughter
Cleopatra's Daughter 4.12 avg rating β€” 30,537 ratings
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The Sultan's Harem
The Sultan's Harem 4.03 avg rating β€” 6,601 ratings
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The Lady of the Rivers (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #1)
The Lady of the Rivers (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #1) 4.05 avg rating β€” 90,919 ratings
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The Spymaster's Daughter
The Spymaster's Daughter 3.21 avg rating β€” 146 ratings
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Venus in Winter
Venus in Winter 3.85 avg rating β€” 424 ratings
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The Kingmaker's Daughter (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #4; Cousins War, #4)
The Kingmaker's Daughter (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #4; Cousins War, #4) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 49,512 ratings
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Habits of the House: A Novel (Love & Inheritance Book 1)
Habits of the House: A Novel (Love & Inheritance Book 1) 3.23 avg rating β€” 3,269 ratings
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Poison
Poison 3.59 avg rating β€” 915 ratings
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The Wild Princess (Queen Victoria's Daughters #1)
The Wild Princess (Queen Victoria's Daughters #1) 3.57 avg rating β€” 721 ratings
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Abdication
Abdication 2.95 avg rating β€” 1,077 ratings
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Push Not the River
Push Not the River 4.09 avg rating β€” 3,990 ratings
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The Lady and the Unicorn
The Lady and the Unicorn 3.71 avg rating β€” 46,866 ratings
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The Library Paradox (Cambridge Mysteries, #3)
The Library Paradox (Cambridge Mysteries, #3) 3.21 avg rating β€” 177 ratings
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The True Memoirs of Little K
The True Memoirs of Little K 3.58 avg rating β€” 1,213 ratings
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The Rain Maiden
The Rain Maiden 3.50 avg rating β€” 110 ratings
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Hostage Queen
Hostage Queen 3.35 avg rating β€” 109 ratings
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The Poyson Garden (Elizabeth I, #1)
The Poyson Garden (Elizabeth I, #1) 3.64 avg rating β€” 1,306 ratings
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The Various Flavors of Coffee
The Various Flavors of Coffee 3.61 avg rating β€” 2,191 ratings
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The White Night of St. Petersburg
The White Night of St. Petersburg 3.60 avg rating β€” 102 ratings
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Ruslan
Ruslan 3.50 avg rating β€” 18 ratings
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The Illuminator
The Illuminator 3.74 avg rating β€” 6,578 ratings
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