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Shakespearean Historical Fiction
1.
Mistress Shakespeare
by:
Karen Harper
3.70 avg rating — 2,207 ratings
2.
Nothing Like the Sun: A Story of Shakespeare's Love-Life
by:
Anthony Burgess
3.77 avg rating — 1,300 ratings
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A Dead Man in Deptford
by:
Anthony Burgess
3.81 avg rating — 1,511 ratings
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Not Wisely But Too Well
by:
Pauline Montagna
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Fools and Mortals
by:
Bernard Cornwell
3.79 avg rating — 7,200 ratings
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My Name is Will
by:
Jess Winfield
3.40 avg rating — 1,110 ratings
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The Shakespeare Stealer
by:
Gary L. Blackwood
3.71 avg rating — 7,311 ratings
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The Marlowe Conspiracy
by:
M.G. Scarsbrook
3.34 avg rating — 192 ratings
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Odell's Fall
by:
Norman Bacal
4.21 avg rating — 109 ratings
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Airy Nothing
by:
Clarissa Pattern
4.41 avg rating — 75 ratings
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No Bed for Bacon
by:
Caryl Brahms
3.79 avg rating — 249 ratings
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Shakespeare in Love: A Screenplay
by:
Marc Norman
4.01 avg rating — 5,344 ratings
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Shakespeare's Scribe (Shakespeare Stealer, #2)
by:
Gary L. Blackwood
3.75 avg rating — 1,472 ratings
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The Death of Shakespeare: As It Was Accomplisht in 1616 & The Causes Thereof
by:
Jon Benson
3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Shakespeare's Spy (Shakespeare Stealer, #3)
by:
Gary L. Blackwood
3.77 avg rating — 976 ratings
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Young Will: The Confessions of William Shakespeare
by:
Bruce Cook
2.91 avg rating — 34 ratings
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The Shakespeare Conspiracy: A Novel About the Greatest Literary Deception of All Time.
by:
Ted Bacino
3.70 avg rating — 37 ratings
18.
A Mystery of Errors (Shakespeare & Smythe #1)
by:
Simon Hawke
3.58 avg rating — 225 ratings
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Much Ado About Murder (Shakespeare & Smythe #3)
by:
Simon Hawke
3.60 avg rating — 110 ratings
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The Players: A Novel of the Young Shakespeare
by:
Stephanie Cowell
3.54 avg rating — 93 ratings
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The Merchant of Vengeance (Shakespeare & Smythe #4)
by:
Simon Hawke
3.72 avg rating — 95 ratings
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Sleep of Death (Shakespearean Murder, #1)
by:
Philip Gooden
3.36 avg rating — 259 ratings
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An Honorable Murderer (Shakespearean Murder, #6)
by:
Philip Gooden
3.84 avg rating — 44 ratings
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The Pale Companion (Shakespearean Murder, #3)
by:
Philip Gooden
3.60 avg rating — 107 ratings
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The Scottish Movie
by:
Paul Collis
3.82 avg rating — 28 ratings
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The Royal Secret
by:
John Bentley
3.55 avg rating — 51 ratings
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The Secret Life of William Shakespeare
by:
Jude Morgan
3.41 avg rating — 550 ratings
25.
This Marlowe
by:
Michelle Butler Hallett
4.28 avg rating — 57 ratings
25.
Love Disguised
by:
Lisa M. Klein
3.17 avg rating — 164 ratings
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Lady Grace's Revels
by:
Theodore Irvin Silar
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
25.
Shadow of Night (All Souls Trilogy, #2)
by:
Deborah Harkness
4.08 avg rating — 265,239 ratings
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Hamnet
by:
Maggie O'Farrell
4.19 avg rating — 310,997 ratings
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Shakespeare in Love
by:
Lee Hall
4.05 avg rating — 243 ratings
25.
My Brother Will
by:
Sophie Masson
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
25.
You, My Brother
by:
Philip Burton
4.45 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Laertes: A Hamlet Retelling
by:
Carly Stevens
3.86 avg rating — 163 ratings
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A Rose by Any Other Name
by:
Mary McMyne
3.61 avg rating — 363 ratings
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The Marlowe Papers
by:
Ros Barber
3.68 avg rating — 561 ratings
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The Player's Boy
by:
Antonia Forest
4.25 avg rating — 48 ratings
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King of Shadows
by:
Susan Cooper
3.68 avg rating — 3,668 ratings
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The Players and the Rebels
by:
Antonia Forest
4.40 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Mrs. Shakespeare: The Complete Works
by:
Robert Nye
3.13 avg rating — 213 ratings
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Master Skylark A Story of Shakspere's Time
by:
John Bennett
3.90 avg rating — 87 ratings
44.
Shakespeare's Will
by:
Vern Thiessen
4.20 avg rating — 25 ratings
44.
The Quality of Mercy
by:
Faye Kellerman
3.75 avg rating — 1,478 ratings
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Interred with Their Bones (Kate Stanley, #1)
by:
Jennifer Lee Carrell
3.43 avg rating — 7,955 ratings
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At the Sign of the Globe
by:
Gwendolyn Bowers
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Killer Dolphin (Roderick Alleyn, #24)
by:
Ngaio Marsh
3.95 avg rating — 2,126 ratings
48.
Loving Will Shakespeare
by:
Carolyn Meyer
3.49 avg rating — 1,502 ratings
48.
If We Were Villains
by:
M.L. Rio
4.11 avg rating — 376,063 ratings
48.
Flibbertigibbety Words: Young Shakespeare Chases Inspiration
by:
Donna Guthrie
3.89 avg rating — 130 ratings
52.
Will Shakespeare and the Pirate's Fire
by:
Robert J. Harris
3.71 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Shakespeare's Daughter
by:
Peter W. Hassinger
3.46 avg rating — 139 ratings
52.
Cue for Treason
by:
Geoffrey Trease
3.61 avg rating — 2,288 ratings
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The Two Loves of Will Shakespeare
by:
Laurie Lawlor
2.80 avg rating — 25 ratings
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A Cry of Players
by:
Margaret Jowett
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Entered From The Sun: The Murder Of Marlowe
by:
George Garrett
3.91 avg rating — 46 ratings
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My Father Had a Daughter: Judith Shakespeare's Tale
by:
Grace Tiffany
3.64 avg rating — 386 ratings
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A Cry of Players
by:
Margaret Jowett
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Playmakers
by:
Graeme Johnstone
3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Blood and Ink
by:
D.K. Marley
4.32 avg rating — 34 ratings
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Tamburlaine Must Die
by:
Louise Welsh
3.40 avg rating — 823 ratings