7 livres semblables à Les Derniers Jours de Pompéi
L'homme de la reine
The 12th Century sleuth, Justin de Quincy, investigates a murder which could shed light on a plot to usurp the crown of England. Prince John is scheming to unseat his brother, King Richard the Lionheart, who went missing as he was returning from a crusade.
Thèmes communs : Civilization, Historical Fiction
Avec les anges
Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905) follows two women to Italy: the widowed Lilia Herriton and her traveling companion Caroline Abbott. Lilia falls passionately in love with the country, and also with a young Italian man. Her decision to remain in Italy enrages her dead husband's family, who send her brother-in-law to fetch her back.
Thèmes communs : Italy, Historical Fiction
Le Portrait d'une dame
Young American Isabel Archer charms European society, but falls prey to the machinations of a calculating older woman.
Thèmes communs : Italy, Historical Fiction
Avec vue sur l'Arno
Lucy has her rigid, middle-class life mapped out for her, until she visits Florence with her uptight cousin Charlotte, and finds her neatly ordered existence thrown off balance. Her eyes are opened by the unconventional characters she meets at the Pension Bertolini: flamboyant romantic novelist Eleanor Lavish, the Cockney Signora, curious Mr Emerson and, most of all, his passionate son…
Thèmes communs : Italy, Historical Fiction
Entre deux feux
Between Two Fires is a 2012 historical fiction horror novel by Christopher Buehlman. Set during the Black Death, it follows a disgraced knight and a mysterious young girl who travel across France, as Lucifer and other fallen angels start another war with Heaven.
Thèmes communs : Historical Fiction
Un dernier règlement de comptes
A young English lad, after rather a stormy boyhood, emigrates to Australia and gets employment as an officer in the mounted police. A few years of active work on the frontier, where he has many a brush with both natives and bush-rangers, gain him promotion to a captaincy, and he eventually settles down to the peaceful life of a squatter.
Thèmes communs : Historical Fiction
Vive le roi !
Ten-year-old prince of a European monarchy derives fun from foreign intrigue and his cousin's love affair.
Thèmes communs : Historical Fiction