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Donna Tartt

The Secret History

For readers who enjoyed the intrigue and scandal in 'Notorious', 'The Secret History' by Donna Tartt is a must-read. This psychological thriller follows the story of a group of classics students at an elite college who become embroiled in a dark and dangerous secret. With its complex characters and twisting plot, 'The Secret History' is a gripping read that will keep you guessing until the very end.

Philippa Gregory

The Other Boleyn Girl

If you're looking for another historical novel with a strong female lead, 'The Other Boleyn Girl' by Philippa Gregory is a great choice. This novel tells the story of Mary Boleyn, the sister of Anne Boleyn, and her rise to power in the court of Henry VIII. With its rich historical detail and complex characters, 'The Other Boleyn Girl' is a captivating read that will transport you back in time.

Diane Setterfield

The Thirteenth Tale

For readers who enjoyed the gothic atmosphere and intricate storytelling in 'Notorious', 'The Thirteenth Tale' by Diane Setterfield is a must-read. This novel tells the story of a reclusive author who reveals her dark and twisted past to a young biographer. With its haunting atmosphere and complex characters, 'The Thirteenth Tale' is a captivating read that will keep you hooked until the very end.

Agatha Christie

The Pale Horse

If you're looking for a suspenseful mystery with a historical setting, 'The Pale Horse' by Agatha Christie is a great choice. This novel tells the story of a man who investigates a series of mysterious deaths that may be connected to a cursed list of names. With its twists and turns, 'The Pale Horse' is a classic Christie mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end.

C.W. Gortner

The Confessions of Catherine de Medici

If you're looking for another historical novel with a strong female lead, 'The Confessions of Catherine de Medici' by C.W. Gortner is a great choice. This novel tells the story of Catherine de Medici, the queen of France, and her struggles to maintain her power and influence in a male-dominated world. With its rich historical detail and complex characters, 'The Confessions of Catherine de Medici' is a captivating read that will transport you back in time.

Katherine Howe

The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane

For readers who enjoyed the blend of history and the supernatural in 'Notorious', 'The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane' by Katherine Howe is a great choice. This novel tells the story of a young woman who discovers a centuries-old book of magic in her ancestral home and becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of power and intrigue. With its rich historical detail and supernatural elements, 'The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane' is a captivating read that will keep you hooked until the very end.

Kathleen Kent

The Heretic's Daughter

If you're looking for another historical novel with a strong female lead, 'The Heretic's Daughter' by Kathleen Kent is a great choice. This novel tells the story of Martha Carrier, one of the first women to be accused and hanged as a witch in Salem, Massachusetts. With its rich historical detail and complex characters, 'The Heretic's Daughter' is a captivating read that will transport you back in time.