Peter Ackroyd has written at least 106 books. Their most popular book is Foundation: The History of England Volume I with 27 saves with an average rating of 4⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres Classics, History, and Fantasy.
reflective and informative are their most common moods.
Peter Ackroyd is an English biographer, novelist and critic with a particular interest in the history and culture of London. For his novels about English history and culture and his biographies of, among others, William Blake, Charles Dickens, T. S. Eliot and Sir Thomas More, he won the Somerset Maugham Award and two Whitbread Awards. He is noted for the volume of work he has produced, the range of styles therein, his skill at assuming different voices and the depth of his research. He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1984 and appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2003. - Wikipedia
#1 of 5 in The History of England
2011 • 27 Readers • 500 pages • 4
1985 • 23 Readers • 345 pages • 3.8
2000 • 23 Readers • 801 pages • 3.3
2011 • 16 Readers • 240 pages • 3
#3 of 5 in The History of England
2014 • 12 Readers • 502 pages • 3
2017 • 10 Readers • 272 pages • 3.8
1993 • 9 Readers • 277 pages • 2.5
2008 • 9 Readers • 304 pages • 4
1987 • 7 Readers • 234 pages • 3.5
2005 • 7 Readers • 608 pages • 5
2009 • 7 Readers • 436 pages • 4
1995 • 6 Readers • 400 pages
2021 • 6 Readers • 352 pages
2019 • 6 Readers • 352 pages
1990 • 6 Readers • 1,195 pages • 3
2004 • 6 Readers • 228 pages • 3.7
2006 • 5 Readers • 256 pages • 3
2011 • 5 Readers • 212 pages • 3
2007 • 5 Readers • 482 pages
1994 • 5 Readers • 246 pages • 3.7
2014 • 5 Readers • 529 pages • 3.5
2002 • 4 Readers • 560 pages
1889 • 4 Readers • 88 pages • 4
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4 Readers • 3
2020 • 4 Readers • 192 pages
2010 • 4 Readers • 276 pages
2011 • 4 Readers • 486 pages • 3
#1 of 5 in The History of England
2011 • 4 Readers • 19 pages • 4
#5 of 5 in The History of England
2018 • 4 Readers • 387 pages • 3
2016 • 3 Readers • 290 pages • 5
1998 • 3 Readers • 434 pages • 4
2010 • 3 Readers • 447 pages
#2 of 5 in The History of England
2012 • 3 Readers • 352 pages • 5
2017 • 3 Readers • 272 pages
1983 • 3 Readers • 185 pages
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1992 • 2 Readers
2007 • 2 Readers • 403 pages • 2
2015 • 2 Readers • 3
2000 • 2 Readers
#3 of 5 in The History of England
2014 • 2 Readers • 3
#5 of 5 in Ackroyd's Brief Lives
2012 • 2 Readers • 255 pages
1999 • 2 Readers • 138 pages • 3.5
2010 • 2 Readers • 316 pages
1989 • 2 Readers • 336 pages
2014 • 1 Reader • 502 pages
2014 • 1 Reader • 304 pages
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2006 • 1 Reader
2000 • 1 Reader
2002 • 1 Reader • 160 pages • 5
2007 • 1 Reader • 462 pages • 3
2011 • 1 Reader • 240 pages • 3
2006 • 1 Reader • 500 pages
#4 of 5 in Ackroyd's Brief Lives
2008 • 1 Reader • 187 pages
1741 • 1 Reader • 102 pages • 3
1 Reader • 256 pages
2007 • 1 Reader • 512 pages
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#2 of 5 in The History of England
2012 • 1 Reader • 528 pages • 3.5
1994 • 1 Reader • 352 pages • 4
#4 of 5 in Ackroyd's Brief Lives
2008 • 1 Reader • 169 pages • 4
2011 • 1 Reader • 240 pages
#1 of 5 in The History of England
2011 • 1 Reader • 486 pages • 2
1 Reader
2000 • 1 Reader • 5
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#4 of 5 in Ackroyd's Brief Lives
2008 • 1 Reader • 175 pages
1 Reader
1994 • 1 Reader • 265 pages • 4
1984 • 1 Reader • 400 pages
1 Reader
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2004 • 85 pages
2024 • 382 pages
2018 • 272 pages
2017 • 326 pages
2009 • 351 pages
2000 • 792 pages
2005 • 592 pages
2008 • 516 pages
2001 • 504 pages