Dynasties in Fiction

1.
War and Peace
War and Peace 4.17 avg rating β€” 356,977 ratings
2.
The Godfather (The Godfather, #1)
The Godfather (The Godfather, #1) 4.40 avg rating β€” 452,887 ratings
3.
East of Eden
East of Eden 4.43 avg rating β€” 602,182 ratings
4.
The Forsyte Saga (The Forsyte Chronicles, #1-3)
The Forsyte Saga (The Forsyte Chronicles, #1-3) 4.18 avg rating β€” 20,497 ratings
5.
One Hundred Years of Solitude
One Hundred Years of Solitude 4.12 avg rating β€” 1,069,959 ratings
6.
The Thorn Birds
The Thorn Birds 4.25 avg rating β€” 361,066 ratings
7.
When Christ and His Saints Slept (Plantagenets #1; Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, #1)
When Christ and His Saints Slept (Plantagenets #1; Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, #1) 4.26 avg rating β€” 17,210 ratings
8.
Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family
Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family 4.20 avg rating β€” 34,067 ratings
9.
Here Be Dragons (Welsh Princes, #1)
Here Be Dragons (Welsh Princes, #1) 4.29 avg rating β€” 24,740 ratings
10.
Kristin Lavransdatter
Kristin Lavransdatter 4.31 avg rating β€” 13,881 ratings
11.
The Leopard
The Leopard 4.01 avg rating β€” 44,212 ratings
12.
I, Claudius
I, Claudius 4.24 avg rating β€” 71,600 ratings
13.
Time and Chance (Plantagenets #2; Henry II & Eleanor of Aquitaine #2)
Time and Chance (Plantagenets #2; Henry II & Eleanor of Aquitaine #2) 4.30 avg rating β€” 9,291 ratings
14.
Falls the Shadow (Welsh Princes, #2)
Falls the Shadow (Welsh Princes, #2) 4.40 avg rating β€” 10,557 ratings
15.
The Cairo Trilogy: Palace Walk, Palace of Desire, Sugar Street (The Cairo Trilogy #1-3)
The Cairo Trilogy: Palace Walk, Palace of Desire, Sugar Street (The Cairo Trilogy #1-3) 4.46 avg rating β€” 4,947 ratings
16.
Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy, #1)
Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy, #1) 4.32 avg rating β€” 340,730 ratings
17.
Devil's Brood (Plantagenets #3; Henry II & Eleanor of Aquitaine, #3)
Devil's Brood (Plantagenets #3; Henry II & Eleanor of Aquitaine, #3) 4.38 avg rating β€” 8,085 ratings
18.
Forty-Ninth
Forty-Ninth 4.13 avg rating β€” 127 ratings
19.
The Reckoning (Welsh Princes, #3)
The Reckoning (Welsh Princes, #3) 4.45 avg rating β€” 9,636 ratings
20.
Midnight’s Children
Midnight’s Children 3.98 avg rating β€” 130,709 ratings
20.
The Greatest Knight (William Marshal, #2)
The Greatest Knight (William Marshal, #2) 4.14 avg rating β€” 9,706 ratings
22.
North and South (North and South, #1)
North and South (North and South, #1) 4.21 avg rating β€” 62,169 ratings
23.
The House of the Spirits
The House of the Spirits 4.29 avg rating β€” 304,597 ratings
24.
Lionheart (Plantagenets #4; Richard the Lionheart #1)
Lionheart (Plantagenets #4; Richard the Lionheart #1) 4.11 avg rating β€” 7,729 ratings
25.
The Red Tent
The Red Tent 4.20 avg rating β€” 623,976 ratings
26.
Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Roots: The Saga of an American Family 4.45 avg rating β€” 163,546 ratings
27.
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling 3.75 avg rating β€” 34,037 ratings
28.
The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury 3.86 avg rating β€” 192,270 ratings
29.
Ottoman
Ottoman 4.30 avg rating β€” 246 ratings
30.
The Radetzky March (Von Trotta Family, #1)
The Radetzky March (Von Trotta Family, #1) 4.10 avg rating β€” 13,637 ratings
31.
The Palliser Novels (The ^APalliser Novels)
The Palliser Novels (The ^APalliser Novels) 4.36 avg rating β€” 757 ratings
32.
To Defy a King (William Marshal, #5; Bigod, #2)
To Defy a King (William Marshal, #5; Bigod, #2) 4.18 avg rating β€” 4,516 ratings
33.
Winter of the World (The Century Trilogy #2)
Winter of the World (The Century Trilogy #2) 4.38 avg rating β€” 172,974 ratings
34.
The Time of Singing (William Marshal, #4; Bigod, #1)
The Time of Singing (William Marshal, #4; Bigod, #1) 4.14 avg rating β€” 3,813 ratings
35.
A Place Beyond Courage (William Marshal, #1)
A Place Beyond Courage (William Marshal, #1) 4.17 avg rating β€” 4,589 ratings
36.
The Scarlet Lion (William Marshal, #3)
The Scarlet Lion (William Marshal, #3) 4.33 avg rating β€” 6,442 ratings
37.
God Is an Englishman (Swann Saga, #1)
God Is an Englishman (Swann Saga, #1) 4.11 avg rating β€” 3,227 ratings
38.
The Magnificent Ambersons
The Magnificent Ambersons 3.79 avg rating β€” 11,958 ratings
39.
The Rainbow
The Rainbow 3.70 avg rating β€” 21,411 ratings
40.
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China 4.30 avg rating β€” 120,278 ratings
41.
The House of the Seven Gables
The House of the Seven Gables 3.45 avg rating β€” 42,104 ratings
42.
A Falcon Flies (The Ballantyne Novels, #1)
A Falcon Flies (The Ballantyne Novels, #1) 4.08 avg rating β€” 6,543 ratings
43.
A Rose for Emily and Other Stories
A Rose for Emily and Other Stories 4.06 avg rating β€” 26,126 ratings
44.
Absalom, Absalom!
Absalom, Absalom! 3.99 avg rating β€” 47,014 ratings
45.
Joseph Knight
Joseph Knight 4.03 avg rating β€” 506 ratings
46.
The Mallen Trilogy: Three Magnificent Novels in One Volume
The Mallen Trilogy: Three Magnificent Novels in One Volume 4.11 avg rating β€” 247 ratings
47.
The Iron King (The Accursed Kings, #1)
The Iron King (The Accursed Kings, #1) 4.08 avg rating β€” 22,382 ratings
48.
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1) 3.74 avg rating β€” 403,086 ratings
49.
The Bridal Wreath (Kristin Lavransdatter, #1)
The Bridal Wreath (Kristin Lavransdatter, #1) 4.05 avg rating β€” 9,438 ratings
49.
Hungry Hill
Hungry Hill 3.74 avg rating β€” 1,862 ratings
51.
Master of the Game
Master of the Game 4.15 avg rating β€” 59,575 ratings
52.
Castle Rackrent
Castle Rackrent 3.16 avg rating β€” 4,280 ratings
53.
The Bastard of Istanbul
The Bastard of Istanbul 3.88 avg rating β€” 61,731 ratings
53.
The Master of Hestviken
The Master of Hestviken 4.36 avg rating β€” 204 ratings
55.
Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)
Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1) 4.41 avg rating β€” 206,481 ratings
56.
Heaven and Hell (North and South, #3)
Heaven and Hell (North and South, #3) 4.07 avg rating β€” 12,045 ratings
56.
The Heaven Tree Trilogy: The Heaven Tree / The Green Branch / The Scarlet Seed
The Heaven Tree Trilogy: The Heaven Tree / The Green Branch / The Scarlet Seed 4.31 avg rating β€” 1,117 ratings
58.
The Moor's Last Sigh
The Moor's Last Sigh 3.93 avg rating β€” 14,517 ratings
59.
The Last Lord of Paradise-Generation One: Jeanne and Anton (The Last Lord of Paradise a Family Saga of Early Michigan French #1)
The Last Lord of Paradise-Generation One: Jeanne and Anton (The Last Lord of Paradise a Family Saga of Early Michigan French #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 11 ratings
60.
No Longer at Ease (The African Trilogy, #2)
No Longer at Ease (The African Trilogy, #2) 3.87 avg rating β€” 12,585 ratings
61.
The Leopard Hunts in Darkness (The Ballantyne Novels, #4)
The Leopard Hunts in Darkness (The Ballantyne Novels, #4) 4.16 avg rating β€” 5,143 ratings
61.
Men of Men (The Ballantyne Novels, #2)
Men of Men (The Ballantyne Novels, #2) 4.13 avg rating β€” 4,621 ratings
63.
The Angels Weep (The Ballantyne Novels, #3)
The Angels Weep (The Ballantyne Novels, #3) 4.19 avg rating β€” 4,288 ratings
64.
No Great Mischief
No Great Mischief 4.02 avg rating β€” 12,059 ratings
65.
The Painted Drum
The Painted Drum 3.92 avg rating β€” 10,101 ratings
66.
The Emigrants (The Emigrants, #1)
The Emigrants (The Emigrants, #1) 4.20 avg rating β€” 9,423 ratings
67.
Rape of the Fair Country
Rape of the Fair Country 4.31 avg rating β€” 596 ratings
68.
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse 3.96 avg rating β€” 1,956 ratings
68.
London
London 4.09 avg rating β€” 33,576 ratings
70.
As I Lay Dying
As I Lay Dying 3.72 avg rating β€” 182,465 ratings
70.
Hosts of Rebecca
Hosts of Rebecca 4.31 avg rating β€” 225 ratings
72.
Song of the Earth
Song of the Earth 4.26 avg rating β€” 141 ratings
72.
Jeremy Poldark (Poldark, #3)
Jeremy Poldark (Poldark, #3) 4.19 avg rating β€” 14,134 ratings
72.
Sarum: The Novel of England
Sarum: The Novel of England 4.08 avg rating β€” 45,868 ratings
75.
Ross Poldark (Poldark, #1)
Ross Poldark (Poldark, #1) 4.08 avg rating β€” 34,716 ratings
76.
Love and War (North and South, #2)
Love and War (North and South, #2) 4.15 avg rating β€” 18,806 ratings
77.
Rich Man, Poor Man
Rich Man, Poor Man 4.19 avg rating β€” 38,386 ratings
78.
Anna's Book
Anna's Book 3.92 avg rating β€” 4,702 ratings
79.
Meridon (The Wideacre Trilogy, #3)
Meridon (The Wideacre Trilogy, #3) 3.77 avg rating β€” 12,367 ratings
79.
The Wheel of Fortune
The Wheel of Fortune 4.15 avg rating β€” 3,531 ratings
81.
The Oppermanns
The Oppermanns 4.41 avg rating β€” 2,072 ratings
81.
A Legacy
A Legacy 3.65 avg rating β€” 919 ratings
81.
La straniera
La straniera 4.26 avg rating β€” 1,131,984 ratings
81.
The Favored Child (The Wideacre Trilogy, #2)
The Favored Child (The Wideacre Trilogy, #2) 3.68 avg rating β€” 13,877 ratings
85.
From the Terrace
From the Terrace 3.92 avg rating β€” 438 ratings
86.
A Favourite of the Gods
A Favourite of the Gods 3.76 avg rating β€” 389 ratings
87.
Ancient Evenings
Ancient Evenings 3.45 avg rating β€” 2,005 ratings
88.
The Christmas Oratorio
The Christmas Oratorio 3.72 avg rating β€” 1,318 ratings
88.
Through a Glass Darkly
Through a Glass Darkly 3.97 avg rating β€” 11,332 ratings
90.
Now Face to Face (Tamworth Saga, #3)
Now Face to Face (Tamworth Saga, #3) 4.01 avg rating β€” 3,340 ratings
90.
Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 123,555 ratings
92.
Dark Angels (Tamworth Saga #1)
Dark Angels (Tamworth Saga #1) 3.93 avg rating β€” 4,690 ratings
92.
Great North Road
Great North Road 4.07 avg rating β€” 17,918 ratings
94.
Collected Stories
Collected Stories 4.24 avg rating β€” 7,824 ratings
94.
A Lantern in Her Hand
A Lantern in Her Hand 4.19 avg rating β€” 6,998 ratings
96.
A White Bird Flying
A White Bird Flying 4.21 avg rating β€” 745 ratings
97.
The Last of the Just
The Last of the Just 4.24 avg rating β€” 1,395 ratings
97.
Spring Came On Forever (Bison Book S)
Spring Came On Forever (Bison Book S) 4.14 avg rating β€” 545 ratings
99.
The Royal Succession (The Accursed Kings, #4)
The Royal Succession (The Accursed Kings, #4) 4.28 avg rating β€” 9,030 ratings
100.
Give Us This Day (Swann Saga, #3)
Give Us This Day (Swann Saga, #3) 4.24 avg rating β€” 736 ratings
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