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The titles in the following bibliography have been taken from Monika Brown’s “Historical Novels Noted in the British Press, 1830-70.” If you have any additional suggestions please contact the webmaster. —  George P. Landow

Aguilar, Grace. The Vale of Cedars; or, The Martyrs: A Story of Spain in the Fifteenth Century. London: Groombridge & Sons, 1850.

[Heighway, Osborn W. T. ]. Adeline; or, The Mysteries, Romance, and Realities of Jewish Life. London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1857.

The Jew of Verona: An Historical Tale of the Italian Revolutions of 1846-9. London: Dolman, 1861 (Italian).

Kavanagh, M. Aristobulus, the Last of the Maccabees: A Tale of Jerusalem. 3 vols. London: T. C. Newby, 1855.

Rosette and Miriam; or, The Twin Sisters: A Jewish Narrative of the Eighteenth Century. London: Bogue, 1837.

Strickland, Jane Margaret. Adonijah: A Tale of the Jewish Dispersion. London: Simpkin, Marshall, 1856.

Webb, Annie (Mrs. J. B. Webb]; later Annie Peploe.Naomi; or, The Last Days of Jerusalem. London: Ward, Lock, & Bowen, 1840.

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