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This list is for devotees of historical fiction of all types. Good books in this genre are sometimes hard to find, except by word of mouth. Or word of e-mail. Bring your ideas or come looking for some from this informal collection of 500+ men and women from around the world. We are in the process of compiling a database of our favorite reads in the genre. Please join up and contribute!

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Re: Australia in Historical Fiction Hilary...I hope you enjoy your trip to Australia, particularly my home town, Melbourne. We are just going into winter so bring layers of clothes. Your question Posted - Sat May 19, 2012 6:20 am	alisonstuart14 Offline Send Email
Re: Digest Number 2911 Most of Bryce Courtenay's books are set in Australia - past and present. Greg. From: histfict@yahoogroups.com [mailto:histfict@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Posted - Wed May 16, 2012 7:23 pm	Greg Henderson skruff1961 Offline Send Email
Australia I went to the sites that Gina suggested and found a lot of books that I thought would be interesting. But probably 90% were not available in the Kindle format Posted - Wed May 16, 2012 1:41 pm	Hilary Wiek upscwru Offline Send Email
Re: Going to Australia! Peter Carey writes quirky historical fiction novels set in Australia. There's a couple set in modern times, but most are Victorian or early 20th C. His best is Posted - Tue May 15, 2012 9:19 pm	Jackie H jkhsquonk Offline Send Email
Australia Thank you for the list suggestions, Gina! I've ordered a few, but unfortunately I think I'm going to need to get work done on the way down. Too much to do, Posted - Tue May 15, 2012 1:53 pm	Hilary Wiek upscwru Offline Send Email
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