HISTORICAL FICTION

• The King's Shadow by Elizabeth Alder
• War of the Gods by Poul Anderson
• There Will Be Wolves, Shadows On A Sword, and Lionheart's Scribe by Karleen Bradford
• The Book of the Lion and The Leopard Sword by Michael Cadnum
• Raven of the Waves by Michael Cadnum
• The Sign of the Owl by Deborah Chester
• Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman
• Matilda Bone by Karen Cushman
• Dating Hamlet by Lisa Fiedler
• The Red Keep by Allen French
• The Story of Rolf and the Viking Bow by Allen French
• The Minstrel's Tale by Berit Haahr
• The Samurai's Tale and The Boy and the Samurai by Erik Christian Haugaard
• The King's Swift Rider by Mollie Hunter
• The Hidden Treasure of Glaston by Eleanore M. Jewett
• The Hunting of the Last Dragon by Sherryl Jordan
• Strongbow: The Story of Richard and Aoife by Morgan Llywelyn
• Den of the White Fox by Lensey Namioka
• Beorn the Proud by Madeleine A. Polland
• Shylock's Daughter by Mirjam Pressler
• Men of Iron by Howard Pyle
• Spider's Voice by Gloria Skurzynski
• The Lady of Rhuddesmere by Victoria Strauss
• The Shining Company by Rosemary Sutcliff
• Sword Song by Rosemary Sutcliff
• The Beduins' Gazelle by Frances Temple
• The Ramsay Scallop by Frances Temple
• Augustine Came to Kent by Barbara Willard

BIOGRAPHIES
Sorted by period/subject. Some of these are written as novels, and may be more historical fiction than biography.

Anna Comnena (1083-1153)

• Anna of Byzantium by Tracy Barrett

St. Thomas Becket (1118-1170)


• If All the Swords in England by Barbara Willard

Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122-1204)


• Queen Eleanor: Independent Spirit of the Medieval World by Polly Schoyer Brooks

Joan of Arc (1412-1431)


• Beyond the Myth: The Story of Joan of Arc by Polly Schoyer Brooks

Anne Boleyn (1501-1536)


• Doomed Queen Anne by Carolyn Meyer

Mary Tudor (1516-1558)


• Mary, Bloody Mary by Carolyn Meyer

Elizabeth Tudor (1533-1603)


• Beware, Princess Elizabeth by Carolyn Meyer

Sir Walter Ralegh (1552-1618)


• Sir Walter Ralegh and the Quest for El Dorado by Marc Aronson

Sir Francis Drake (1542-1596)


• The Sea King: Sir Francis Drake and His Times by Albert Marrin

ARTHURIAN LEGEND

• "Arthur Trilogy" by Kevin Crossley-Holland (The Seeing Stone and At the Crossing-Places)
• Women of Camelot: Queens and Enchantresses at the Court of King Arthur by Mary Hoffman
• The Legend of Lady Ilena by Patricia Malone
• Black Horses for the King by Anne McCaffrey
• Three Romances: Love Stories from Camelot Retold by Winifred Rosen
• I Am Morgan Le Fay and I Am Mordred by Nancy Springer
• "Arthurian Trilogy" by Rosemary Sutcliff (The Sword and the Circle, The Light Beyond the Forest, The Road to Camlann)
• The Dragon's Son by Sarah L. Thomson
• Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Sir Orfeo translated by J. R. R. Tolkien
• The Winter Prince and A Coalition of Lions by Elizabeth E. Wein
• The Once and Future King and The Book of Merlyn by T. H. White
• Sword of the Rightful King by Jane Yolen

THE TALES OF ROBIN HOOD

• In A Dark Wood and Forbidden Forest by Michael Cadnum