The Historical Fiction Challenge for 2013 is hosted by Historical Tapestry and runs from 1 January to 31 December 2013. There are five different levels of participation to choose from:
20th century reader €“ 2 books
Victorian reader €“ 5 books
Renaissance Reader €“ 10 books
Medieval €“ 15 books
Ancient History €“ 25+ books
I’m aiming for the Medieval level (but really hoping to make it to the Ancient History level).
Progress:
I reached the Ancient History level! Here are the books I read with links to my reviews:
- The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver
- The Redemption of Alexander Seaton by Shona MacLean
- Death at Wentwater Court by Carola Dunn
- The Kashmir Shawl by Rosie Thomas
- The Distant Hours by Kate Morton
- Daughters of Fire by Barbara Erskine
- The Winter Garden Mystery by Carola Dunn
- After Flodden by Rosemary Goring
- Sarah Thornhill by Kate Grenville
- The Owl Killers by Karen Maitland
- Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens
- Falling Angels by Tracy Chevalier
- Tamburlaine Must Die by Louise Welsh
- The Bookman€™s Tale by Charlie Lovett
- To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
- The Red Coffin by Sam Eastland
- Silver:Return to Treasure Island by Andrew Motion
- The English Spy by Donald Smith
- The Birthday Boys by Beryl Bainbridge
- The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
- The Death Maze by Ariana Franklin
- Relics of the Dead by Ariana Franklin
- My Antonia by Willa Cather
- Once Upon a Castle by Alan S Blood
- The Shooting Party by Isabel Colegate
- Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
- Julius by Daphne Du Maurier
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