Most Popular Historical Fiction Books of the 1990s

The Mammoth Book of ...

The Mammoth Book of Historical Detectives

Mike Ashley

Cozy Mystery · Crime Fiction · Anthology · Short Stories · Historical Fiction

July 4, 1995

Trinity and Redemption #2

Redemption

Leon Uris

War & Military · Adult · Adventure · Historical Fiction

January 1, 1995

The Blue Afternoon

William Boyd

Historical Fiction · Mystery

January 1, 1995

Behind the Scenes at the Museum

Kate Atkinson

Historical Fiction · Mystery

March 9, 1995

Finding Moon

Tony Hillerman

Crime Fiction · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

September 1, 1995

The Only Thing to Fear

David Poyer

Historical Fiction

April 1, 1995

Inspector Troy #1

Black Out

John Lawton

Crime Fiction · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

May 1, 1995

World War II Thriller #1

Black Cross

Greg Iles

Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery

January 28, 1995

Underworld USA Trilogy #1

American Tabloid

James Ellroy

Crime Fiction · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

February 14, 1995

The Mammoth Book of ...

The Mammoth Book of Victorian and Edwardian Ghost Stories

Richard Dalby

Horror · 19th century · Gothic Horror · Psychological Horror · Short Stories

October 5, 1995

Night Soldiers #3

The Polish Officer

Alan Furst

Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery

1995

Inspector Lestrade #15

Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus

M. J. Trow

Crime Fiction · Egyptian Mythology · Sherlock Holmes · Historical Fiction · Mystery

1995

The Sharpe Series #12

Sharpe's Battle

Bernard Cornwell

Historical Fiction

1995

A Time of Angels

Karen Hesse

Fantasy · Young Adult · Historical Fiction

1995

The Mapmaker

James Jauncey

Historical Fiction · Mainstream

1995

Honor Bound Novel #1

Honor Bound

W.E.B. Griffin

Spy Thriller · War & Military · Adventure · Historical Fiction · Thriller

January 12, 1994

Badge Of Honor #6

The Murderers

W.E.B. Griffin

Crime Fiction · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

November 1, 1994

The Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #20

Brother Cadfael's Penance

Ellis Peters

Crime Fiction · Historical Fiction · Mystery

January 1, 1994

The Border Trilogy #2

The Crossing

Cormac McCarthy

Historical Fiction · Western

June 1, 1994

Easy Rawlins #4

Black Betty

Walter Mosley

Crime Fiction · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

June 1, 1994

Small g

Patricia Highsmith

Crime Fiction · LGBTQ+ · Suspense Thriller · Historical Fiction

January 1, 1994

Finn Mac Cool

Morgan Llywelyn

Fantasy · Historical Fiction

1994

Badge Of Honor #5

The Assassin

W.E.B. Griffin

Crime Fiction · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

May 1, 1993

Corps #6

Close Combat

W.E.B. Griffin

War & Military · Adventure · Historical Fiction · Thriller

December 1, 1993

Cauldron

Larry Bond

War & Military · Adventure · Historical Fiction · Thriller

June 1, 1993

The Chronicles of Brother Cadfael

The Price of Light

Ellis Peters

Crime Fiction · Christmas Fiction · Short Stories · Historical Fiction · Mystery

January 1, 1993

Asian saga #3

Gai-Jin

James Clavell

Adventure · Historical Fiction

January 1, 1993

Captain Matthew Ranklin Spy Thrillers #1

Spy's Honour

Gavin Lyall

Spy Thriller · Adventure · Historical Fiction

January 1, 1993

Sean Dillon #2

Thunder Point

Jack Higgins

Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Adventure · Historical Fiction · Mystery

June 23, 1993

World War II Thriller #2

Spandau Phoenix

Greg Iles

Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery

May 1, 1993

Honor Among Thieves

Jeffrey Archer

Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Adventure · Historical Fiction · Mystery

April 1, 1993

The Journals of John H. Watson, M.D. #3

The Canary Trainer

Nicholas Meyer

19th century · Crime Fiction · Sherlock Holmes · Historical Fiction · Thriller

September 20, 1993

Inspector Lestrade #14

Lestrade and the Mirror of Murder

M. J. Trow

19th century · Crime Fiction · Sherlock Holmes · Historical Fiction · Mystery

1993

Inspector Lestrade #13

Lestrade and the Sawdust Ring

M. J. Trow

19th century · Crime Fiction · Sherlock Holmes · Historical Fiction · Mystery

1993

The Sherlock Mysteries #3

Sherlock Holmes and the Egyptian Hall Adventure

Val Andrews

19th century · Crime Fiction · Sherlock Holmes · Adventure · Historical Fiction

1993

Arthurian Sequence #1

The Winter Prince

Elizabeth E. Wein

Fantasy · Young Adult · Historical Fiction

1993