Mrs. King’s Recommended List For Historical Book Reviews
Wiesel, Elie	Night
Cather, Willa Aldrich, Bess	My Antonia A Lantern in Her Hand
Ballard, J.G.	Empire of the Sun
Bradshaw, Gillian	The Beacon at Alexandria
Burns, Olive	Cold Sassy Tree
Clavell, James	Shogun: A Novel of Japan
Cornwell, Bernard	Sharpe's Tiger
Fast, Howard	April Morning
Forester, C.S.	Mr. Midshipman Hornblower
Golden, Arthur	Memoirs of a Geisha
Hambly, Barbara	Free Man of Color
Hamill, Pete	Snow in August
Kelton, Elmer	The Pumpkin Rollers
Kosinski, Jerzy	The Painted Bird
Maxwell, Robin	The Secret Diary of Anne Boleyn
Mitchell, Margaret	Gone with the Wind
Patton, Frances	Good Morning, Miss Dove
Riley, Judith	The Serpent Garden
Spiegelman, Art	Maus: A Survivor's Tale
Tarr, Judith	Pillar of Fire
Tey, Josephine	The Daughter of Time
Uris, Leon	Exodus
West, Jessamyn	The Friendly Persuasion
Forbes, Esther	Johnny Tremain
Hemmingway, Enrest	The Old Man and the Sea
Knowles, John	A Separate Peace
Hesse, Herman	Siddhartha
Dickens, Charles	A Tale of Two Cities
Smith, Betty	A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Curtis, Christopher Paul	The Watsons Go to Birmingham
Remarque, Erich Maria	All Quiet on the Western Front
Rand, Ayn	Anthem
Miller, Auther	The Crucible
Steinbeck, John	The Grapes of Wrath
Llewellyn, Richard	How Green Was My Valley
Austin, Jane	Pride and Prejudice
Crane, Stephen	The Red Badge of Courage
Pasternak, Boris	Doctor Zhivago
Hawthorne, Nathaniel	The Scarlet Letter
Gaines, Ernest	The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Morrison, Tony	Beloved
Carter, Forrest	Education of Little Tree
Fowles, John	The French Lieutenant’s Woman
Gaines, Ernest	A Gathering of Old Men
Clancy, Tom	The Hunt for Red October
Angelou, Maya	I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Bronte, Charlotte	Jane Eyre
Tan, Amy	The Joy Luck Club
Bronte, Emily	Wuthering Heights
Preston, Richard	The Hot Zone
Golding, William	The Lord of the Flies
Haley, Alex	Roots
Fitzgerald, F. Scott	The Great Gatsby
Shaara, Michael	The Killer Angels
Sinclair, Upton	The Jungle