Books like Lord John and the Private Matter

Lord John and the Private Matter by Diana Gabaldon · 2003

• Historical fiction
• Mystery fiction
• Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
• Nobility

Top match: Shaman's Crossing

Last checked: November 7, 2026

• Shaman's CrossingRobin Hobb

  Shaman's Crossing

  Robin Hobb · 2005 · Adult

  about 590 pages

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  Why: Both are books about nobility and soldiers.

  • Nobility
  • Soldiers
  What both books share

  • nobility
    Lord John and the Private Matter: "Nobility" (OL subject); "Nobility -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
    Shaman's Crossing: "Nobility" (OL subject); "Nobility -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
  • soldiers
    Lord John and the Private Matter: "Soldiers" (OL subject); "Soldiers -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
    Shaman's Crossing: "Soldiers" (OL subject); "Soldiers -- Fiction." (LoC 650)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Lord John and the Private Matter; Open Library and Wikidata for Shaman's Crossing, read September 24, 2026.
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• The Song of AchillesMadeline Miller

  The Song of Achilles

  Madeline Miller · 2011 · Adult

  about 390 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    Lord John and the Private Matter: "Historical Fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    The Song of Achilles: "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Lord John and the Private Matter; Open Library and Wikidata for The Song of Achilles, read September 24, 2026.
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• Water for ElephantsSara Gruen

  Water for Elephants

  Sara Gruen · 2006 · Adult

  Novel · about 360 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    Lord John and the Private Matter: "Historical Fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    Water for Elephants: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction" (LoC 655)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Lord John and the Private Matter; Open Library and Wikidata for Water for Elephants, read September 24, 2026.
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• March VioletsPhilip Kerr

  March Violets

  Philip Kerr · 1989 · Adult

  about 240 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    Lord John and the Private Matter: "Historical Fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    March Violets: "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Lord John and the Private Matter; Open Library and Wikidata for March Violets, read September 24, 2026.
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• Memoirs of a GeishaArthur Golden

  Memoirs of a Geisha

  Arthur Golden · 1997 · Adult

  about 510 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    Lord John and the Private Matter: "Historical Fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    Memoirs of a Geisha: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction" (LoC 655)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Lord John and the Private Matter; Open Library and Wikidata for Memoirs of a Geisha, read September 24, 2026.
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• CirceMadeline Miller

  Circe

  Madeline Miller · 2018 · Adult

  about 400 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    Lord John and the Private Matter: "Historical Fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    Circe: "Historical Fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Lord John and the Private Matter; Open Library and Wikidata for Circe, read September 24, 2026.
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• AtmosphereTaylor Jenkins Reid

  Atmosphere

  Taylor Jenkins Reid · 2025 · Adult

  about 350 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    Lord John and the Private Matter: "Historical Fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    Atmosphere: "Historical Fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Lord John and the Private Matter; Open Library and Wikidata for Atmosphere, read November 6, 2026.
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• The Clan of the Cave BearJean M. Auel

  The Clan of the Cave Bear

  Jean M. Auel · 1980 · Adult

  about 520 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    Lord John and the Private Matter: "Historical Fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    The Clan of the Cave Bear: "historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction" (LoC 655)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Lord John and the Private Matter; Open Library and Wikidata for The Clan of the Cave Bear, read September 24, 2026.
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• The NightingaleKristin Hannah

  The Nightingale

  Kristin Hannah · Adult

  about 560 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    Lord John and the Private Matter: "Historical Fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    The Nightingale: "Historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)

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• The HelpKathryn Stockett

  The Help

  Kathryn Stockett · 2009 · Adult

  about 480 pages

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  Why: Both are historical fiction books.

  • Historical fiction
  What both books share

  • historical fiction
    Lord John and the Private Matter: "Historical Fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre); "Historical fiction." (LoC 655)
    The Help: "historical fiction" (OL subject); "historical fiction" (WD genre)

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