Can you recommend some good historical British fiction books?

Sure. 'Wolf Hall' by Hilary Mantel is excellent. It offers a vivid portrayal of Thomas Cromwell's life during the Tudor period. Another great one is 'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane Austen, which gives insights into the social and family life in early 19th - century England.

Sure. 'Wolf Hall' by Hilary Mantel is a great one. It offers a vivid portrayal of the court of Henry VIII. Another is 'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane Austen, which, while also a love story, gives insights into the social and historical context of early 19th - century England. And 'A Tale of Two Cities' by Charles Dickens is set against the backdrop of the French Revolution but also reflects on British society at that time.

One excellent piece of British Columbia historical fiction is 'The Jade Peony' by Wayson Choy. It gives a vivid picture of Chinese - Canadian experiences in the historical context of British Columbia. Also, 'Alias Grace' by Margaret Atwood, while not solely focused on British Columbia, has elements that are relevant and provides a deep look into the historical period's social fabric which is related to what was going on in British Columbia as well.

One great example is 'Sharpe' series by Bernard Cornwell. It follows the adventures of Richard Sharpe in the British army during the Napoleonic Wars. The books are full of action, battles, and the complex life in the military at that time.

One great example is 'The Far Pavilions' by M.M. Kaye. It vividly depicts the life during the British Raj, with a love story intertwined with the complex political and cultural landscape of that era.

One great work is 'The Pillars of the Earth' by Ken Follett. It vividly depicts the building of a cathedral in the 12th - century England, with complex characters and a rich tapestry of medieval life.

Sure. 'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane Austen is a classic. It tells the story of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy, exploring themes of love, class, and marriage. Another great one is '1984' by George Orwell, which presents a dystopian future. Also, 'Harry Potter' series by J.K. Rowling is very popular, full of magic and adventure.

Definitely. 'Rebecca' by Daphne du Maurier can be considered in this category. It's set in a large English estate and has elements of mystery as the new wife tries to uncover the secrets of her predecessor, Rebecca. Also, 'The Moonstone' by Wilkie Collins is an early example of the detective novel in the British historical context. It tells the story of a precious diamond and the strange events that surround it.

'The Eagle in the Sand' by Simon Scarrow is also a good choice. It is part of the Cato and Macro series. These books take readers into the Roman military in Britain, showing the harshness of military life and the battles against local tribes.

One great example is 'Wolf Hall' by Hilary Mantel. It offers a vivid portrayal of the Tudor period within the British Empire. Another is 'Jamaica Inn' by Daphne du Maurier which gives a sense of the wildness and lawlessness in Cornwall during that era. And 'The Far Pavilions' by M. M. Kaye, set in India during the British Raj, is also a wonderful read.