Peter Ackroyd has written at least 101 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, Fantasy, and Fiction.
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 • 21 Readers • 801 pages • 3.3
#3 of 5 in The History of England
2014 • 9 Readers • 502 pages • 3
2008 • 9 Readers • 304 pages • 4
2011 • 9 Readers • 240 pages • 3
2017 • 8 Readers • 272 pages • 3.8
2005 • 7 Readers • 608 pages • 5
2009 • 7 Readers • 436 pages • 4
1995 • 6 Readers • 400 pages
2019 • 6 Readers • 352 pages
2021 • 6 Readers • 352 pages
2004 • 6 Readers • 228 pages • 3.7
2006 • 5 Readers • 256 pages • 3
2011 • 5 Readers • 212 pages • 3
1994 • 5 Readers • 246 pages • 3.7
2007 • 5 Readers • 482 pages
1987 • 5 Readers • 234 pages • 4
1993 • 5 Readers • 277 pages • 4
1990 • 5 Readers • 608 pages • 3
2002 • 4 Readers • 560 pages
4 Readers • 3
2011 • 4 Readers • 486 pages • 3
2020 • 4 Readers • 192 pages
1889 • 4 Readers • 88 pages • 4
2010 • 4 Readers • 276 pages
#1 of 5 in The History of England
2011 • 4 Readers • 19 pages • 4
4 Readers • 3
2014 • 4 Readers • 529 pages • 3
#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
1983 • 3 Readers • 185 pages
1999 • 2 Readers • 138 pages • 3.5
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#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
2007 • 2 Readers • 403 pages • 2
2000 • 2 Readers
1992 • 2 Readers
2010 • 2 Readers • 316 pages
1989 • 2 Readers • 336 pages
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2002 • 1 Reader • 160 pages • 5
2007 • 1 Reader • 512 pages
1 Reader • 256 pages
1741 • 1 Reader • 102 pages • 3
2006 • 1 Reader
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2014 • 1 Reader • 304 pages
2014 • 1 Reader • 502 pages
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1984 • 1 Reader • 400 pages
2007 • 1 Reader • 462 pages • 3
2011 • 1 Reader • 240 pages • 3
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#2 of 5 in The History of England
2012 • 1 Reader • 528 pages • 3.5
2015 • 1 Reader • 3
1994 • 1 Reader • 352 pages • 4
#4 of 5 in Ackroyd's Brief Lives
2008 • 1 Reader • 169 pages • 4
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2000 • 1 Reader • 5
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#4 of 5 in Ackroyd's Brief Lives
2008 • 1 Reader • 175 pages
1994 • 1 Reader • 265 pages • 4
2000 • 1 Reader
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2017 • 326 pages
1994 • 332 pages
2018 • 272 pages
2000 • 792 pages
2009 • 351 pages
2011
2005 • 592 pages
2008 • 516 pages
2001 • 504 pages
2015 • 529 pages
1999 • 204 pages
2004 • 224 pages
2024 • 382 pages