Which of Peter Ackroyd's books is a 'version' of Chaucer, set in 14th century London and opening with Sister Clarisse's story?
In Beryl Bainbridge's 2001 novel According to Queeney , which famous historical man of letters is a central character?
Which novel by Susannah Clarke, set in the nineteenth century, centres around the myth of the magical Raven King?
Who wrote the novel The Siege , a harrowing fictionalised account of the siege of Leningrad during the Second World War?
Which of Louis de Bernieres' novels is set in Anatolia in the dying days of the Ottoman Empire?
Who wrote The Crimson Petal and the White , a Victorian pastiche which sees London through the eyes of a prostitute called Sugar?
Which novel by Barbara Kingsolver is told in the voices of the wife and four daughters of Nathan Price, a fierce evangelical Baptist who takes his family and mission to the Belgian Congo in 1959?
Philippa Gregory's book The Constant Princess imagines the life of which historical figure?
In which novel by Rohinton Mistry do the gathering clouds of the Indo-Pakistan War start to impinge on the lives of Gustad Noble, a Bombay doctor, and his family?
Who wrote the novel Labyrinth , set in 1209, when a young girl is given a mysterious book by her father, which he claims contains the secret of the true Grail?