An Unofficial 'The Rest Is History' Reading List

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Author: Ian Pears

Referenced in 2 episodes

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Episodes Referencing This Book

May 18, 2023

Context:

Dominic mentions this as his favorite historical novel, describing it as a mystery set in the 1650s. Tom also confirms it's his favourite historical novel and mentions meeting the author at the Jaipur Literature Festival.

November 09, 2020

Context:

Described as possibly top of Tom's list of historical novels, a mystery set against the backdrop of the end of the Protectorate and restoration of Charles II, with four different perspectives.