Books Set in the 1950-
Fiction set in the 1950-, mostly ghost stories, horror and historical fiction. The most-read are Sense and Sensibility (1811), James and the Giant Peach (1961) and The House of Seven Gables Readalong (1851).
This list collects 12 books in this collection by 12 authors, published between 1811 and 2023. 2 are free to read and 1 has a free audiobook. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
12 books
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Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen
James and the Giant Peach
Roald Dahl
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The House of Seven Gables Readalong
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Honest Illusions
Nora Roberts
Web of Dreams
V.C. Andrews
The plays of Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
The Reformatory
Tananarive Due
The ghost of Genny Castle
John Escott
The Jigaree
Joy Cowley, Deirdre Gardiner
Mr. Funny at the circus
Roger Hargreaves
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes [adaptation]
Alan Pugh
The adventures of Sherlock Holmes
J. C. Richards