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The Midwife and the Assassin by Sam Thomas
Most Anticipated Historical Mysteries for 2016
68 books — 190 voters
Pope Joan by Donna Woolfolk Cross
Best Middle Ages Books
1,219 books — 1,679 voters

Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin
Favorite Historical Mystery Series
897 books — 1,182 voters
The Tapestry by Nancy BilyeauThe Witch of Painted Sorrows by M.J. RoseThe Witch Hunter's Tale by Sam Thomas
Most Anticipated Historical Mysteries for 2015
65 books — 395 voters

The Witch Hunter's Tale by Sam ThomasThe Tapestry by Nancy BilyeauThe Traitor's Daughter by Barbara Kyle
Historical Fiction 2015
385 books — 2,087 voters
The Historian by Elizabeth KostovaMistress of the Art of Death by Ariana FranklinThe Daughter of Time by Josephine TeySovereign by C.J. Sansom
Best Historical Mystery
1,988 books — 4,467 voters

Green Darkness by Anya Seton
The Unknown, Hidden Gems of Historical Fiction
2,214 books — 1,227 voters
The Shadowy Horses by Susanna KearsleyGreen Darkness by Anya Seton
Dual Time Romances
259 books — 678 voters

The Autobiography of Henry VIII by Margaret GeorgeDissolution by C.J. SansomSovereign by C.J. SansomMy Lady of Cleves by Margaret Campbell BarnesThe Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
Best Books About Tudor England
604 books — 1,616 voters
The Collector of Dying Breaths by M.J. RoseThe Harlot's Tale by Sam ThomasThe King's Curse by Philippa GregoryThe Traitor's Wife by Allison PatakiThe Mapmaker's Daughter by Laurel Corona
Historical Fiction 2014
375 books — 1,973 voters

Seduction by M.J. RoseThe Midwife's Tale by Sam ThomasA Spear of Summer Grass by Deanna RaybournRoses Have Thorns by Sandra Byrd
Historical Fiction 2013
385 books — 2,103 voters
The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette by Carolly Erickson
Best Historical Fiction of the 21st Century
1,414 books — 2,282 voters