I
haven’t got time to count how many historical non-fiction books I own and use
to research my novels.
Below
is a list of books I chose to list at random to. As you might guess from the
titles I’m in love with history.
Peter
Ackroyd – Albion. The Origins of English Imagination.
Louise
Allen - Walks Through Regency England.
Louise
Allen - Walking Jane Austen’s London. A Tour Guide for the Modern Traveller.
Magi
Black – A Taste of History. 10,000 Years of Food in Britain.
John
Buke - Life in the Castle in Mediaeval
England.
Elizabeth
– Burton – The Jacobeans at Home.
Anne
de Courcey – The Fishing Fleet. Husband Hunting in the British Raj.
William
Dalyrymple – White Mughals. Love and Betrayal in 18th Century India.
Ian
Fletcher - Galloping at Everything. The British Cavalry in the Peninsula War
and Waterloo 1808-1815.
Kristine
Hughes - Everyday Life in Regency and Victorian England from 1811-1901.
Sherrilyn
Kenyon - The Writers Guide to Every Day Life in the Middle Ages.
Margaret
Wade Labage. - A Baronial Household in the 13th Century.
David
Miller - Lady de Lancey - A Story of Duty and Devotion.
Ian
Mortimer – The Time Travellers Guide to Medieval England.
Oxford
History of England. May McKissack - The Fourteenth Century 1307 – 1399.
The
British Museum - Georgians Revealed. Life, Style and Making of Modern Britain.
M
& C Quenell – A History of Everday Things in Britain
Jenny
Uglow - A Gambling Man. Charles II and The Restoration.
Jenny
Uglow - A Little History of British Gardening.
C.
Willet and Phillis Cunnington – Handbook of English Medieval Costume.
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