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12th century BCE

• Een lied voor Achilles : roman by Madeline Miller

1841

• The Curious Case of the Werewolf That Wasn't: To Say Nothing of the Mummy That Was, and the Cat in the Jar by Gail Carriger

1960s

• De laatste liefdesbrief by Jojo Moyes

1980s

• Nineteen eighty-four by George Orwell

1984

• Nineteen eighty-four by George Orwell

19th century

• De avonturen van Alice in Wonderland & Achter de spiegel / Lewis Carroll ; Uit het Engels vertaald door Nicolaas Matsier ; [illustraties van John Tenniel] by Lewis Carroll
• Mansfield Park (Wordsworth Classics) by Jane Austen

74th Annual Hunger Games

• De hongerspelen by Suzanne Collins

75th Annual Hunger Games

• The Hunger Games: Catching fire by Suzanne Collins

Afghan Civil War

• De vliegeraar by Khaled Hosseini

African-American Civil Rights Movement

• Een keukenmeidenroman by Kathryn Stockett

Aiel War

• Een nieuw begin by Robert Jordan

American Civil War

• The Feast Of All Saints by Anne Rice

American Revolution

• Go Tell the Bees that I am Gone by Diana Gabaldon
• An Echo in the Bone by Diana Gabaldon (1783)
• Guardian of the freedom by Irene Radford (1783)
• Sneeuw en as by Diana Gabaldon (1783)

The Anarchy

• Pilaren van de aarde by Ken Follett ( 1153)

Anglo Saxon period

• The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell
• Nevelen van Avalon by Marion Bradley ( 1066)

Anglo-Spanish War

• Het eeuwige vuur by Ken Follett (1604)

Armageddon

• Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Terry Pratchett

Arrival at the Library

• Middernachtbibliotheek by Matt Haig

Assassination of John F. Kennedy

• 22-11-1963 by Stephen King
• Een keukenmeidenroman by Kathryn Stockett

Assassination of Julius Caesar

• Doing time by Jodi Taylor

Assassination of Medgar Evers

• Een keukenmeidenroman by Kathryn Stockett

Attack on Pearl Harbor

• Nacht van het kwaad by Ken Follett (1941-12-07)

Babington Plot

• Het eeuwige vuur by Ken Follett (1587)

Battle at Burning plains

• Oudste by Christopher Paolini

Battle of Agincourt

• A Second Chance by Jodi Taylor

Battle of Britain

• Nacht van het kwaad by Ken Follett (1940)

Battle of Chippenham

• The Pale Horseman by Bernard Cornwell (878)

Battle of Culloden

• Dragonfly in amber by Diana Gabaldon
• Voyager by Diana Gabaldon

Battle of Cynwit

• The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell (878)

Battle of Ethandun

• The Pale Horseman by Bernard Cornwell (878)

Battle of Five Armies

• De hobbit, of Daarheen en weer terug by J.R.R. Tolkien

Battle of Garriston

• The Black Prism by Brent Weeks

Battle of Hogwarts

• Harry Potter en de relieken van de dood by J.K. Rowling

Battle of King's Mountain

• Go Tell the Bees that I am Gone by Diana Gabaldon

Battle of Krefeld

• Broeders van het zwaard by Diana Gabaldon (23-06-1758)

Battle of Laverstoke

• Waterschapsheuvel by Richard Adams

Battle of Monmouth Courthouse

• Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana Gabaldon

Battle of Saratoga

• An Echo in the Bone by Diana Gabaldon (1777)

Battle of the Department of Mysteries

• Harry Potter en de Orde van de Feniks by J.K. Rowling (1995)

Battle of the Hornburg

• In de ban van de ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

Battle of the Somme

• Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks

The Battle of Troyes-Le-Mont

• Kushiel's dart by Jacqueline Carey

Battle of York

• The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell (867-03-21)

Birth of Margaret Norman

• Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness

Black Death

• Brug naar de hemel by Ken Follett

The Blitz

• All Clear by Connie Willis (1941)
• Blackout by Connie Willis (1941)
• Leven na leven : roman by Kate Atkinson (1941)
• Nacht van het kwaad by Ken Follett (1940)

Bloody Sunday

• Val der titanen by Ken Follett (1905)

Bombing of Dresden

• Extreem luid & ongelooflijk dichtbij by Jonathan Safran Foer

Boudicca's Revolt

• Christmas Present by Jodi Taylor

Burning of Colonia Victoria

• Marion Bradleys raven van Avalon by Diana L. Paxson

Burning of Lhy Deru

• Marion Bradleys raven van Avalon by Diana L. Paxson

Burning of Londinium

• Marion Bradleys raven van Avalon by Diana L. Paxson

Burning of Vernlamium

• Marion Bradleys raven van Avalon by Diana L. Paxson

Butlerian Jihad

• Duin by Frank Herbert (mentioned)

Caenozoic Era

• De stam van de holebeer (De Aardkinderen; deel 1) by Jean M. Auel

California Gold Rush

• Fortuna's dochter by Isabel Allende (1848–1855)

Children's Crusade

• Kruistocht in spijkerbroek by Thea Beckman (1212)

Chilean Coup

• Het huis met de geesten by Isabel Allende (1973)

Cholera Epidemic

• The Secret Garden (Penguin Popular Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett (1900)

Christmas

• Het kleine huis in het grote bos by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Classical Antiquity

• Helden by Stephen Fry
• Mythos by Stephen Fry
• Troje een verhaal van liefde en oorlog by Stephen Fry

Claudius Succeeded by Nero

• Marion Bradleys raven van Avalon by Diana L. Paxson

Cleansing of Saidin

• Hart van de winter by Robert Jordan

Cold War

• Kou uit het oosten by Ken Follett

Coronation of Aragorn

• In de ban van de ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

Coronation of William the Conqueror

• When a Child is Born by Jodi Taylor

Corpus Christi massacre

• Velvet was the night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

The Council of Elrond

• In de ban van de ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

Crimean War

• The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde

Cuban Missile Crisis

• Kou uit het oosten by Ken Follett

Cultural Revolution

• Het drielichamenprobleem by Cixin Liu

Cádiz Raid

• Het eeuwige vuur by Ken Follett (1587)

Death of Edward VII

• Vallende engelen by Tracy Chevalier

Death of Queen Victoria

• Vallende engelen by Tracy Chevalier

Decembrist Uprising

• Thirteen years later by Jasper Kent (26 December 1825)

Defeat of the 9th Legion

• Marion Bradleys raven van Avalon by Diana L. Paxson

Destruction of Isengard

• In de ban van de ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

Destruction of Sandleford Warren

• Waterschapsheuvel by Richard Adams

Destruction of the One Ring

• In de ban van de ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Disappearance of the Dolphins

• So long, and thanks for all the fish by Douglas Adams

Discovery of Fillory

• The Magicians by Lev Grossman

Divorce/annulment of Catherine of Aragon and Henry VIII

• Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Domestication of the cat

• Het geheim van de kat : Alles wat je over je kat wilt weten by John Bradshaw

Dreyfus Affair

• An officer and a spy by Robert Harris

Dunkirk Evacuation

• Blackout by Connie Willis (1940-06-04)

Edwin steps under the ancient maple

• Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

Elizabethan Era

• Het eeuwige vuur by Ken Follett (1603)

End of the Library

• Middernachtbibliotheek by Matt Haig

End of the Third Age

• De silmarillion by Tolkien

End of the Universe

• The restaurant at the end of the universe by Douglas Adams

English Civil War

• In Ashes Lie by Marie Brennan
• Regicide by Robert Harris (1641-1651)

English Reformation

• Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Everstorm

• Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson

Execution of Charles I

• Regicide by Robert Harris (1649)

Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots

• Het eeuwige vuur by Ken Follett (1587)

Falklands War

• Dertien by David Mitchell (1982-06-14)

February Revolution

• Val der titanen by Ken Follett (1917)

Freedom Ride

• Kou uit het oosten by Ken Follett

The Freeing

• The Black Prism by Brent Weeks

Gaspery meets Olive

• Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

Georgian Era

• The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers (1837)
• De hand van de gravin by Julia Quinn (1837)
• An offer from a gentleman by Julia Quinn (1837)
• Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (1837)
• When he was wicked Francesca's story by Julia Quinn (1837)

German occupation of the Netherlands

• 't Hooge Nest by Roxane Van Iperen

Gilded Age

• Passage by Connie Willis

Grace Marks Murder Trial

• Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood (1843)

Great Depression

• The Shining Girls by Lauren Beukes
• Spaar de spotvogel by Harper Lee

The Great Fire of Ankh-Morpork

• The colour of magic by Terry Pratchett

Great Fire of London

• In Ashes Lie by Marie Brennan (1666)
• Regicide by Robert Harris (1666)

Great Northern War

• Meester van de zwarte molen by Otfried Preussler (1700-1721)

The Great Revelation

• All together dead by Charlaine Harris
• Club Dead by Charlaine Harris
• Dead and Gone by Charlaine Harris
• Dead to the world by Charlaine Harris
• Dead Until Dark: A Sookie Stackhouse Vampire Mystery by Charlaine Harris
• Definitely dead by Charlaine Harris
• From dead to worse by Charlaine Harris
• Living Dead in Dallas (Sookie Stackhouse Novels) by Charlaine Harris, Editor
• Dead as a doornail by Charlaine Harris (fictional)

Great Turkish War / War of the Holy League

• Meester van de zwarte molen by Otfried Preussler (1683-1699)

The Great War

• Het boek van vergeten woorden by Pip Williams

Gunpowder Plot

• Het eeuwige vuur by Ken Follett (1605)

Halloween 1958

• 22-11-1963 by Stephen King

Hartford circus fire

• Passage by Connie Willis (1944-07-06)

Hindenburg disaster

• Passage by Connie Willis (1937-05-06)

Hogswatch

• Hogfather (Discworld Novels) by Terry Pratchett (Dec. 32)

Holocaust

• 't Hooge Nest by Roxane Van Iperen
• De boekendief by Markus Zusak (1945)
• Haar naam was Sarah by Tatiana de Rosnay (1945)
• De jongen in de gestreepte pyjama by John Boyne (1945)

Hundred Years' War

• Harlequin by Bernard Cornwell (1453)
• Heretic by Bernard Cornwell (1453)
• Vagabond by Bernard Cornwell (1453)

Hurricane Katrina

• All together dead by Charlaine Harris
• From dead to worse by Charlaine Harris
• Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock Novels) by Faith Hunter

Industrial Revolution

• The Iron Wyrm Affair by Lilith Saintcrow

Influenza pandemic

• Leven na leven : roman by Kate Atkinson (1918)

Inverness, Scotland, UK

• One More Bite by Jennifer Rardin

Jack the Ripper Murders

• A Symphony of Echoes by Jodi Taylor

Jacobite Rebellion

• Outlander by Diana Gabaldon

Jacobite Rising of 1745

• Dragonfly in amber by Diana Gabaldon

Japanese occupation of Malaya 1941-45

• The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng

Japanese-American Internment

• De Japanse minnaar by Isabel Allende

Judgement of Paris

• Discord's Apple by Carrie Vaughn

King Philip's War

• Regicide by Robert Harris (1675-1678)

Malayan Emergency

• The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng

Marriage of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn

• Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Mexican Dirty War

• Velvet was the night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Mexican Revolution

• Rode rozen en tortilla's ± roman in maandelijkse afleveringen by Laura Esquivel (1910-1920)

Mid-term death of Barry Fairbrother

• Een goede raad by J.K. Rowling

Middle Ages

• The Burning Land by Bernard Cornwell
• Death of Kings by Bernard Cornwell
• The Empty Throne by Bernard Cornwell
• The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell
• The Lords of the North by Bernard Cornwell
• Nevelen van Avalon by Marion Bradley
• The Pagan Lord by Bernard Cornwell
• The Pale Horseman by Bernard Cornwell
• Sword Song by Bernard Cornwell
• Warriors of the Storm by Bernard Cornwell

Monmouth Rebellion

• The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers

Murder of Thomas Becket

• A Symphony of Echoes by Jodi Taylor

Napoleon's invasion of Russia

• Twelve by Jasper Kent (1812)

Napoleonic Wars

• Mansfield Park (Wordsworth Classics) by Jane Austen
• The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers (1815)
• Persuasion (Penguin Popular Classics) by Jane Austen (1815)

The Night of the Last Hope

• City of Miracles by Robert Jackson Bennett

Nineteen Year Winter

• Pilaren van de aarde by Ken Follett ( 1154)

October Revolution

• Val der titanen by Ken Follett (1917)

Oklahoma City Airship Terminal event

• Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

Olympic Games, 2012

• Lethal White by Robert Galbraith

Olympische spelen Londen, 2012

• Lethal White by Robert Galbraith

The original colonization of Darkover

• Darkover Landfall by Marion Zimmer Bradley

Paul James Smith concert

• Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

Pendle witch trials

• The Familiars by Stacey Halls

Pinochet regime

• Het huis met de geesten by Isabel Allende

plagues

• Regicide by Robert Harris (Great plague of London, 1665-1666)

Pleistocene Epoch

• De stam van de holebeer (De Aardkinderen; deel 1) by Jean M. Auel

Prehistoric Age

• Het dal der beloften (De Aardkinderen; deel 4) by Jean M. Auel
• De mammoetjagers (De aardkinderen; deel3) by Jean M. Auel
• De stam van de holebeer (De Aardkinderen; deel 1) by Jean M. Auel
• De vallei van de paarden (De Aardkinderen; deel 2) by Jean M. Auel
• Een vuurplaats in steen by Jean M. Auel

Prohibition

• Hot kid by Elmore Leonard

Quarter Quell

• The Hunger Games: Catching fire by Suzanne Collins

The Quest For The 7 Golden Keys Of Fillory

• The Magician King by Lev Grossman

Quest of Erebor

• De hobbit, of Daarheen en weer terug by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Quit Rents Ceremony

• Sixty-One Nails by Mike Shevdon

Ragnarok

• Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman

The Reappearance of Earth

• So long, and thanks for all the fish by Douglas Adams

Regency Era

• The Toll-gate by Georgette Heyer
• An offer from a gentleman by Julia Quinn (1820)

Reod

• Elantris by Brandon Sanderson

Resurrection of Jesus.

• Legion by Brandon Sanderson

Return of King Arthur

• Discord's Apple by Carrie Vaughn

Return Of The Gods

• The Magician King by Lev Grossman

Roman Invasion of Britain

• Marion Bradleys raven van Avalon by Diana L. Paxson

Roman invasion of the Heptakometes (in present day Turkey) under Pompey the Great

• My Sister's Song by Gail Carriger

Royal marriage of Prince William to Kate Middleton

• Career of evil by Robert Galbraith

Salem witch trials

• Het verloren boek van Salem : een familiegeheim, een eeuwenoude vervloeking by Katherine Howe

September 11 Attacks

• Extreem luid & ongelooflijk dichtbij by Jonathan Safran Foer (2001-09-11)

Seven Years' War

• Broeders van het zwaard by Diana Gabaldon
• Het dubbelleven van Lord John by Diana Gabaldon

Siege of Watership Down

• Waterschapsheuvel by Richard Adams

Sinking of the Spanish Armada

• Het eeuwige vuur by Ken Follett (1588)

Sinking of the Titanic

• Passage by Connie Willis (1912)

Slavery Abolition Act

• Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys (1833)

Sock-er!

• Cleo : het waargebeurde verhaal van een kleine kat die groot geluk bracht by Helen Brown

Soviet-Afghan War

• De vliegeraar by Khaled Hosseini ([1979, 1989])

Spanish Civil War

• De schaduw van de wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
• Nacht van het kwaad by Ken Follett (1939)

Spring Offensive

• Val der titanen by Ken Follett (1918)

St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre

• Stad van tranen by Kate Mosse
• Het eeuwige vuur by Ken Follett (1572)

Student Protests

• Norwegian wood by Haruki Murakami (1968)

Suffragette Movement

• Vallende engelen by Tracy Chevalier

The Summer of Black Rivers

• City of Blades by Robert Jackson Bennett

Superflu epidemic

• De beproeving by Stephen King
• Tovenaarsglas by Stephen King

Tarmon Gai'don

• Het licht van weleer by Robert Jordan

Trail of Tears

• Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock Novels) by Faith Hunter

The Tri-Wizard Tournament

• Harry Potter en de vuurbeker by J.K. Rowling

Trojan War

• Discord's Apple by Carrie Vaughn
• Een lied voor Achilles : roman by Madeline Miller
• A Second Chance by Jodi Taylor
• Troje een verhaal van liefde en oorlog by Stephen Fry

United States occupation of Veracruz

• Val der titanen by Ken Follett (1914)

Valdivia earthquake

• Het huis met de geesten by Isabel Allende (1960-05-22)

Vel' d' Hiv'

• Haar naam was Sarah by Tatiana de Rosnay (1942)

Vesuvius eruption, 79-08-24 AD

• A Trail Through Time (The Chronicles of St Mary's Series Book 4) by Jodi Taylor

Victorian Era

• De avonturen van Alice in Wonderland & Achter de spiegel / Lewis Carroll ; Uit het Engels vertaald door Nicolaas Matsier ; [illustraties van John Tenniel] by Lewis Carroll

Viking Age

• The Burning Land by Bernard Cornwell
• Death of Kings by Bernard Cornwell
• The Empty Throne by Bernard Cornwell
• The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell
• The Lords of the North by Bernard Cornwell
• The Pagan Lord by Bernard Cornwell
• The Pale Horseman by Bernard Cornwell
• Sword Song by Bernard Cornwell
• Warriors of the Storm by Bernard Cornwell

War of the Five Kings

• Een feestmaal voor kraaien by George R.R. Martin

War of the Ring

• In de ban van de ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

Wars of the Roses

• The daughter of time by Josephine Tey (1455-1485)

Women's Suffrage Movement

• Het boek van vergeten woorden by Pip Williams

World War I

• De bastaard : een relaas by Violette Leduc
• Het boek van vergeten woorden by Pip Williams
• Stad van gouden schaduw by Tad Williams
• De wintergeest by Kate Mosse
• Leven na leven : roman by Kate Atkinson (1918)
• Portret van een vrouw by Jojo Moyes (1918)
• Val der titanen by Ken Follett (1914 ∙ 1918)

World War II

• De bastaard : een relaas by Violette Leduc
• Blindganger by Michael Ondaatje
• Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
• All Clear by Connie Willis (1945)
• Blackout by Connie Willis (1945)
• De boekendief by Markus Zusak (1945)
• Citadel by Kate Mosse (1945)
• Farthing by Jo Walton (1945)
• Ha'penny by Jo Walton (1945)
• Haar naam was Sarah by Tatiana de Rosnay (1945)
• Half A Crown by Jo Walton (1945)
• De jongen in de gestreepte pyjama by John Boyne (1945)
• Leven na leven : roman by Kate Atkinson (1945)
• Het Literaire Aardappelschiltaart Genootschap van Guernsey by Mary Ann Shaffer (1945)
• Nacht van het kwaad by Ken Follett (1945)
• Nineteen eighty-four by George Orwell ( 1945)

World War II, German Occupation of France

• Haar naam was Sarah by Tatiana de Rosnay (1944)

World War II, German Occupation of the Channel Islands

• Het Literaire Aardappelschiltaart Genootschap van Guernsey by Mary Ann Shaffer (1945)

World War II, Pacific Theater

• Nacht van het kwaad by Ken Follett (1945-09-02)

World War III

• Nineteen eighty-four by George Orwell

World War Terminus

• Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

Xenocide of the Formics

• Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card
• Enders Game by Orson Scott Card (Buggers)

The Yellow March

• City of Blades by Robert Jackson Bennett