| 100% | OTHER | 5 | "The ___ Boleyn Girl" (Philippa Gregory historical novel) |
| 55% | WHITEQUEEN | 10 | The —, 2009 novel by Philippa Gregory |
| 53% | BOLEYN | 6 | "The Other ___ Girl" (novel by Philippa Gregory about the sister of Henry VIII's second wife) |
| 50% | BOLEYN | 6 | Novel by Phillipa Gregory: "The Other __ Girl" |
| 48% | THETRAIN | 8 | The Girl on __, railway-based mystery novel |
| 46% | JAZZ | 4 | Historical novel by Toni Morrison set in Harlem in the 1920s |
| 46% | CHESAPEAKE | 10 | 33-Across' 1978 historical novel about the Maryland area |
| 45% | SILVERPIGS | 10 | The —, 1989 historical crime novel by Lindsey Davis |
| 44% | SCRAPS | 6 | The Patchwork Girl in 1913 Land of Oz novel |
| 44% | OTHER | 5 | "The ___ Boleyn Girl" (Natalie Portman film) |
| 43% | NEST | 4 | "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' ___" (Stieg Larsson novel) |
| 43% | WHO | 3 | "The Girl ___ Kicked the Hornets' Nest" (Stieg Larsson novel) |
| 43% | BEVERLYJENKINS | 14 | Author of the 1997 historical-romance novel “Topaz” |
| 43% | OTHER | 5 | “The ___ Boleyn Girl” (2008 Natalie Portman film) |
| 42% | HAJ | 3 | 1984 historical novel, with "The" |
| 42% | RENAULT | 7 | Mary —, author of historical novels The Mask of Apollo and The King Must Die |
| 41% | SCOTT | 5 | The Father of the Historical Novel |
| 41% | WEB | 3 | "The Girl in the Spider's ___" (fourth novel in the "Millennium" series) |
| 40% | HEIDI | 5 | Children's classic novel about an orphan girl in the Alps |
| 40% | KISS | 4 | "___ the Girls" (second Alex Cross novel by James Patterson) |
| 40% | ALICE | 5 | “The ___ Network” (2017 Kate Quinn historical novel) |
| 40% | MONK | 4 | The —, 18th-century Gothic novel by Matthew Gregory Lewis whose title character is Ambrosio |
| 39% | ANYASETON | 9 | Author of the historical novels “Dragonwyck” and “Katherine” |
| 39% | THEHUNTRESS | 11 | Kate Quinn historical novel about the search for a war criminal after World War II (2 wds.) |
| 39% | BANA | 4 | "The Other Boleyn Girl" actor Eric |
| 39% | LEFT | 4 | "The Girl You ___ Behind" (Jojo Moyes novel) |
| 39% | KEN | 3 | ___ Follett, historical fiction author known for his novel "The Pillars of the Earth" |
| 39% | SPARK | 5 | Muriel —, author of novels The Girls of Slender Means and The Finishing School |
| 38% | THEOTHER | 8 | & 1A 2001 novel by Philippa Gregory |
| 38% | TUDOR | 5 | ___ era, historical period known for being the setting of "Anne Boleyn" and "Wolf Hall" |