In terms of historical fiction, two words leap to mind: Aubrey and Maturin. Which is to say, a very long and pretty well 100% excellent series in the British Naval Fiction genre by Patrick O'Brian.
On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 6:21 PM, Bharat Shetty <bharat.she...@gmail.com> wrote: > I was curious about these questions of late: > > Anyone on this lists borrow books regularly from libraries in Bengaluru ? > Are there any ebook lending libraries around in Bengaluru ? > > That said, which has been the best historical fiction that one would > recommend to me ? > > Non-fiction recommendations are also welcome. I've been reading Greenwald's > "No Place to Hide" as well as "Men of Mathematics," both of which are very > fascinating reads. > > Regards, > - Bharat > -- - Tim Bray (If you’d like to send me a private message, see https://keybase.io/timbray)