Genre search:Historical Fiction

The Underground Railroad

by Colson Whitehead
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
American literature, Clarke Award, first edition, historical fiction, National Book Award, science fiction, Underground Railroad, fugitive slaves, 19th century
Status
Available
Call number
PS3573.H4768

The Daughter of Doctor Moreau

by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Hardcover, 2022
Status
Available
Call number
PR9199.M656174 D38

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

by Susanna Clarke
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
alternate history, British literature, fantasy, first edition, Hugo Award, Locus Award, Mythopoeic Award, Nebula nominee, World Fantasy Award, teacher-student relationships, London — 3 more, York, magicians, fairies
Status
Available
Call number
PR6103.L375 J65

Ring Shout

by P. Djèlí Clark
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
American literature, fantasy, first edition, Hugo finalist, Nebula finalist
Status
Available
Call number
PS3603.L36843 R564

Quicksilver

by Neal Stephenson
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
American literature, Baroque Cycle, Clarke Award, first edition, historical fiction, science fiction, adventure, alchemists, eighteenth century, Great Britain, Stuart Dynasty — 4 more, Puritans, rogues and vagabonds, scientists, seventeenth century
Series
The Baroque Cycle (Vol. I, Books 1-3)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3569.T3868

Gods of Jade and Shadow

by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Hardcover, 2019
Status
Available
Call number
PR9199.M656174

The Ten Thousand Doors of January

by Alix E. Harrow
Hardcover, 2019-09
Tags
American literature, fantasy, first edition, Hugo finalist, Nebula nominee
Status
Available
Call number
PS3608 .A783854

The Poppy War

by R. F. Kuang
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
American literature, fantasy, first edition, Nebula nominee, imaginary wars and battles, military education, shamans, magic, goddesses
Series
The Poppy War (1)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3611 .U17

The Confusion

by Neal Stephenson
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
American literature, Baroque Cycle, first edition, historical fiction, Locus Award, science fiction, France, Louis XIV, mutiny, pirates, single mothers — 3 more, spies, treasure troves, women spies
Series
The Baroque Cycle (Vol. II, Books 4-5)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3569.T3868 C55

Cryptonomicon

by Neal Stephenson
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
American literature, first edition, Hugo finalist, Locus Award, cryptography, World War II, data encryption
Status
Available
Call number
PS3569.T3868 C79

The System of the World

by Neal Stephenson
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
American literature, Baroque Cycle, first edition, historical fiction, Locus Award, science fiction, Isaac Newton, Puritans, kings and rulers, succession, counterfeiters — 7 more, Great Britain, Queen Anne, London, 18th century, scientists, crimes against scientists, criminals
Series
The Baroque Cycle (Vol. III, Books 6-8)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3569.T3868 S97

Blackout

by Connie Willis
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
American literature, first edition, Hugo Award, Locus Award, Nebula Award, science fiction, time travel, World War II
Series
All Clear (1), Oxford Time Travel (3)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3573.I45652

All Clear

by Connie Willis
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
American literature, first edition, Hugo Award, Locus Award, Nebula Award, science fiction, time travel, historians, World War II, England
Series
All Clear (2), Oxford Time Travel (4)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3573.I45652 A79

The Name of the Rose

by Umberto Eco
Paperback, 1984-06
Tags
Italian literature, translated, historical fiction, mystery, church history, Italy, Middle Ages, monastic and religious life, monastic libraries, monks, murder — 1 more, semiotics
Status
Available
Call number
PQ4865.C6

Lavinia

by Ursula K. Le Guin
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
American literature, fantasy, first edition, historical fiction, Locus Award, Aeneas, Rome, Roman history, Roman legends
Status
Available
Call number
PS3562.E42 L38

Lent: A Novel of Many Returns

by Jo Walton
Hardcover, 2019
Status
Available
Call number
PR6073.A448 L46

His Majesty's Dragon

by Naomi Novik
Paperback, 2006
Tags
alternate history, American literature, fantasy, Temeraire, war, Royal Navy, Napoleonic Wars, ship captains, dragons
Series
Temeraire (1)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3614.O93

The Mists of Avalon

by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Paperback, 1984-05
Tags
American literature, fantasy, historical fiction, Locus Award, King Arthur, Avalon, Britons, Great Britain, Anglo-Saxon period, kings and rulers
Series
Avalon, Chronological Order (7), Avalon, Published Order (1)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3552.R228

War and Peace

by Count Leo Tolstoy
Hardcover, 1967
Tags
historical fiction, Modern Library, Russian literature, translated, Alexander I, French Invasion of Russia, Napoleon, Napoleonic Wars, Russia, Russian history, war
Status
Available
Call number
PG3366

Throne of Jade

by Naomi Novik
Paperback, 2006
Tags
alternate history, American literature, fantasy, first edition, Locus Award, Temeraire, Royal Navy, Napoleonic Wars, ship captains, dragons
Series
Temeraire (2)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3614.O93 T47

Shaman

by Kim Stanley Robinson
Hardcover, 2013
Status
Available
Call number
PS3568.O2893 S53

The Plot Against America

by Philip Roth
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
alternate history, American literature, first edition, Jews, Charles Lindbergh, United States Presidents, Presidential elections, Jewish families, antisemitism, Newark
Status
Available
Call number
PS3568.O855

The Ballad Of Black Tom

by Victor LaValle
Paperback, 2016-02
Tags
American literature, Hugo finalist, Nebula nominee, novella, science fiction
Status
Available
Call number
PS3562.A8458

Foucault's Pendulum

by Umberto Eco
Hardcover, 1989
Tags
Italian literature, translated, alchemists, idolatry, occultism, religion, thought and thinking, voodooism
Status
Available
Call number
PQ4865.C6

Empire of Ivory

by Naomi Novik
Paperback, 2007
Tags
American literature, fantasy, first edition, Temeraire, dragons, Napoleonic Wars, Royal Navy
Series
Temeraire (4)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3614.O93 E57

To Say Nothing of the Dog

by Connie Willis
Hardcover, 1998-01
Tags
American literature, first edition, Hugo Award, Locus Award, Nebula nominee, science fiction, SF Masterworks, time travel
Series
Oxford Time Travel (2)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3573.I45652 T6

Ragtime

by E. L. Doctorow
Hardcover, 1975
Tags
American literature, historical fiction, Nebula nominee, New York, race relations
Status
Available
Call number
PS3554.O3 R34

The Agony and the Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel of Michelangelo

by Irving Stone
Paperback, 1987
Status
Available
Call number
PS3537 .T669

Black Powder War

by Naomi Novik
Paperback, 2006
Tags
alternate history, American literature, fantasy, first edition, Locus Award, Temeraire, Royal Navy, Napoleonic Wars, dragons, revenge, voyages and travels — 4 more, Istanbul, England, human-animal communication, ship captains
Series
Temeraire (3)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3614.O93 B53

League of Dragons

by Naomi Novik
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
American literature, fantasy, first edition, Temeraire, Great Britain, Royal Navy, officers, Napoleonic Wars, ship captains, wizards, dragons
Series
Temeraire (9)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3614.O93 L43

Eifelheim

by Michael Flynn
Hardcover, 2006-10
Tags
American literature, first edition, Hugo finalist, Germany, Black Death, fourteenth century, priests, historians, women physicists, physicists, human-alien encounters
Status
Available
Call number
PS3556.L89 E35

Time and Again

by Jack Finney
Paperback, 1995
Tags
American literature, fantasy, Fantasy Masterworks, time travel, New York, nineteenth century
Series
Jack Finney's Time and Again (1)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3556.I52

The Moon and the Sun

by Vonda N. McIntyre
Hardcover, 1997-09
Tags
American literature, historical fantasy, fantasy, first edition, Nebula Award, King Louis XIV, sea monsters, France, 17th century
Status
Available
Call number
PS3563.A3125 M66

Winter's Tale

by Mark Helprin
Paperback, 1984
Status
Available
Call number
PS3558.E4775 W5

From Time to Time

by Jack Finney
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
American literature, fantasy, first edition, shipwrecks, RMS Titanic
Series
Jack Finney's Time and Again (2)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3556.I52 F56

Absalom, Absalom!

by William Faulkner
Hardcover, 1963
Tags
American literature, historical fiction, Modern Library, Mississippi, plantation life
Status
Available
Call number
PS3511.A86

A Song for Arbonne

by Guy Gavriel Kay
Paperback, 2002
Status
Available
Call number
PR9199.K39 S6

The Women of Nell Gwynne's

by Kage Baker
Hardcover, 2009
Series
Nell Gwynne's (1)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3552.A4313

The Anubis Gates

by Tim Powers
Paperback, 1983-12
Tags
American literature, fantasy, Fantasy Masterworks, first edition, time travel
Series
The Anubis Gates (1)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3566.O95 A58

The Stress of Her Regard

by Tim Powers
Paperback, 1991
Series
Romantic Poets and Nephilim (1)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3566.O95 S87

On Stranger Tides

by Tim Powers
Paperback, 1988-11
Tags
American literature, fantasy, World Fantasy nominee, pirates
Status
Available
Call number
PS3566.O95 O5

The Merlin Trilogy

by Mary Stewart
Hardcover, 2004
Series
The Arthurian Merlin Saga (Omnibus 1-3)
Status
Available
Call number
PR6069.T46 M4

Soldier of Arete

by Gene Wolfe
Paperback, 1990-11
Tags
American literature, fantasy, historical fiction, Latro, World Fantasy nominee, Romans, soldiers, Persian Wars, Ancient Greece, Greece
Series
The Soldier Series (2)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3573.O52 S64

The Drawing of the Dark

by Tim Powers
Paperback, 1979-06
Tags
American literature, fantasy, Fantasy Masterworks, first edition
Status
Available
Call number
PS3566.O95 D73

The Story of the Stone

by Barry Hughart
Hardcover, 1988
Series
Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox (2)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3558.U347 S7

Road of the Sea Horse

by Poul Anderson
Paperback, 1980
Tags
American literature, fantasy, first edition, heroic fantasy, vikings
Series
Last Viking (2)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3551.N44

Rome Haul

by Walter D. Edmonds
Hardcover, 1938
Status
Available
Call number
PS3509.D564 R6
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