Publication Year: 1856
All the fiction titles published in the year 1856:
- Charles Warren Adams. Randal Vaughan: or, Self in Self-Sacrifice. 2 vol. London: T. C. Newby.
- Henry Cadwallader Adams. The First of June: or, Schoolboy Rivalry. A Second Tale of Charlton School. 1 vol. London: Rivington.
- Mrs. Alexander. Agnes Waring: An Autobiography. 3 vol. London: T. C. Newby.
- Mrs. Alexander. The Happy Cottage: A Tale of Summer's Sunshine. 1 vol. London: T. C. Newby.
- Anonymous. Deverell: A Novel. 3 vol. London: Chapman and Hall.
- Anonymous. Colonel Biron: A Novel. 3 vol. London: T. C. Newby.
- Anonymous. Life's Chances: A Novel. 3 vol. London: T. C. Newby.
- Anonymous. Rank and Beauty: or, The Young Baroness: A Novel. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Anonymous. Laura Gay: A Novel. 2 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Anonymous. Claude de Vesci: or, The Ancient Patrimony. A Tale. 2 vol. London: Bell and Daldy.
- Anonymous. Poisoners and Propagandists: or, A Developed Age. A Tale. 2 vol. London: Charles Westerton.
- Anonymous. Family Secrets and Family Interests: A Story Taken from Life. 1 vol. London: Hope.
- Anonymous. Ruth Clayton: or, The Contrast. 1 vol. London: Knight and Son.
- Anonymous. Nellie of Truro: A Tale from Life. 1 vol. London: Sampson Low.
- Anonymous. Aldershottana: or, Chinks in my Hut: and Touch-and-go Sketches from Court to Camp. 1 vol. London: Ward and Lock.
- Anonymous. Annie Foster: A Story for School Girls. An American Tale. 1 vol. London: R. T. S..
- Anonymous. Annie Leslie: or, The Little Orphan. 1 vol. London: Wertheim and Macintosh.
- Francis Claudius Armstrong. The Young Commander: A Novel. 3 vol. London: T. C. Newby.
- Frederick Arnold. Alfred Leslie: A Story of Glasgow Life. 1 vol. Glasgow: Thomas Murray and Son.
- Timothy Shay Arthur. The Good Time Coming. 1 vol. London: J. S. Hodson.
- Timothy Shay Arthur. Three Nights with the Washingtonians. 1 vol. Glasgow: Scottish Temperance League.
- R. M. Ballantyne. Snowflakes and Sunbeams: or, The Young Fur-Traders. 1 vol. Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons.
- Mary Ann Serrett Barber. The Poor Folk at Home: and What Can We Do for Them?. 1 vol. London: James Nisbet.
- Margaret Fraser Barbour. The Way Home. 1 vol. Edinburgh: John Greig and Son.
- Capt. Sir Edward Belcher. Horatio Howard Brenton: A Naval Novel. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Catherine Douglas Bell. Sydney Stuart: or, Love Seeketh not her own. 1 vol. Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas.
- Catherine Douglas Bell. Help in Time of Need: or, The Lord careth for his own. 1 vol. Edinburgh: W. P. Kennedy.
- Catherine Douglas Bell. Mary Elliot: or, Be ye kind one to another. 1 vol. Edinburgh: W. P. Kennedy.
- John Richard Digby Beste. Modern Society in Rome. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Maria Catherine Bishop. Erlesmere: or, Contrasts of Character. 2 vol. London: Smith, Elder.
- Archibald Boyd. The Crown Ward. 3 vol. London: Bentley.
- Edward Bradley. Tales of College Life. 1 vol. London: C. H. Clarke.
- Frances Elizabeth G. Brock. "Almost Persuaded": A Tale of Village Life. 1 vol. London: Seeley.
- Mary Isabella Irwin Brotherton. Arthur Brandon: A Novel. 2 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- BTAO "Clare Maitland". Clare Maitland: A Tale. 1 vol. London: James Burns.
- BTAO "Home Truths for Home Peace". After the Wedding. 1 vol. London: William Wesley.
- BTAO "The Wife's Trials". Veiled Hearts: A Novel. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Selina Bunbury. Our Own Story: or, The History of Magdalene and Basil St. Pierre. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Mary Burrows. The Martyr Land: or, Tales of the Vaudois. 1 vol. London: Grant and Griffith.
- Lady Charlotte Bury. The Lady of Fashion. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Cecilia Mary Caddell. Blind Agnese: or, The Little Spouse of the Blessed Sacrament. 1 vol. Dublin: James Duffy.
- Elizabeth Rundle Charles. The Cripple of Antioch and Other Scenes from Christian Life in Early Times. 1 vol. London: James Nisbet.
- Lady Chatterton. Compensation: A Story of Real Life Thirty Years Ago. 2 vol. London: John W. Parker.
- John Randall Clarke. Gloucester Cathedral: or, The Last Days of the Tudors. A Historical Romance of the Sixteenth Century. 1 vol. London: Hope.
- Wilkie Collins. After Dark. 2 vol. London: Smith, Elder.
- William John Conybeare. Perversion: or, The Causes and Consequences of Infidelity. A Tale for the Times. 3 vol. London: Smith, Elder.
- Dudley Costello. The Joint-Stock Banker: A Tale of the Day. 1 vol. London: J. and C. Brown.
- Dinah Marie Craik. John Halifax, Gentleman. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Elizabeth Croft. Amy Carlton: or, First Days at School. A Tale for the Young. 1 vol. London: Routledge.
- George Cupples. The Green Hand: A Sea Story. Being the Adventures of a Naval Lieutenant. 1 vol. London: Routledge.
- Anna Hanson Dorsey. Conscience: or, The Trials of May Brooke. An American Catholic Tale. 1 vol. London: Charles Dolman.
- Alexandre Dumas. The Chevalier d'Harmental. 1 vol. London: C. H. Clarke.
- Pierce Egan. Clifton Grey: or, Love and War: A Tale of the Present Day. 1 vol. London: W. S. Johnson.
- Sarah Stickney Ellis. The Mother's Mistake. 1 vol. London: Houlston and Wright.
- Mrs. Eyre. The Brave Boy: or, Christian Heroism. 1 vol. London: Routledge.
- Fanny Fern. Rose Clark. 1 vol. London: Routledge.
- Sarah Maria Fry. The Golden Mushroom. 1 vol. London: R. T. S..
- Sarah Maria Fry. Margaret Craven: or, Beauty of the Heart. 1 vol. London: R. T. S..
- Stephen Watson Fullom. The Man of the World: or, The Vanities of the Day. 3 vol. London: C. J. Skeet.
- Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Gerstäcker. The Pirates of the Mississippi. 1 vol. London: Routledge.
- Samuel Griswold Goodrich. Gilbert the Adventurer: or, Travels in Distant Countries. 1 vol. London: Routledge.
- Samuel Griswold Goodrich. The Balloon Travels of Robert Merry and his Young Friends, over Various Countries in Europe. 1 vol. London: William Tegg.
- Catherine Gore. A Life's Lessons. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- James Grant. Harry Ogilvie: or, The Black Dragoons. 1 vol. London: Routledge.
- James Grant. The Phantom Regiment: or, Stories of "Ours". 1 vol. London: Thomas Hodgson.
- Thomas Greenhalgh. Kennee-Voo: or, The Sacking of Allaroonah. An Incident of the African Slave Trade. 1 vol. London: Longman.
- Josepha Heath Gulston. Young Singleton. 2 vol. London: Smith, Elder.
- Professor H.. The Letter and the Spirit: A Novel. 3 vol. London: T. C. Newby.
- C. H. H.. Ion Lester: A Tale. 1 vol. London: Joseph Masters.
- Friedrich Wilhelm Hackländer. Clara: or, Slave Life in Europe. 3 vol. London: Bentley.
- Anna Maria Hopton. The Two Homes: A Tale. 1 vol. London: J. H. and J. Parker.
- Harriet D'Oyley Howe. Katherine Woodrington: or, Talents Neglected. 1 vol. London: Wertheim and Macintosh.
- Catherine Anne Hubback. The Old Vicarage: A Novel. 3 vol. London: C. J. Skeet.
- Catherine Anne Hubback. Agnes Milbourne: or, Foy pour Devoir. 2 vol. London: C. J. Skeet.
- Henry Noel Humphreys. Diamonds and Dust: Being Grains from the Sands of Society. 3 vol. London: T. C. Newby.
- Henry Noel Humphreys. Stories by an Archaeologist and his Friends. 2 vol. London: Bell and Daldy.
- William Hurton. The Doomed Ship: or, The Wreck of the Arctic Regions. 1 vol. London: Willoughby and Co..
- Mary Catherine Jackson. The Story of my Wardship. 3 vol. London: Bentley.
- John Cordy Jeaffreson. Isabel: The Young Wife and the Old Love. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury. The Sorrows of Gentility. 2 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury. Angelo: or, The Pine Forest in the Alps. 1 vol. London: Grant and Griffith.
- Emily Jolly. Mr. Arle: A Novel. 2 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Julia Kavanagh. Rachel Gray: A Tale Founded on Fact. 1 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Annie Keary. Mia and Charlie: or, A Week's Holiday at Rydale Rectory. 1 vol. London: David Bogue.
- John W. Kirton. The Mysterious Parchment. 1 vol. Glasgow: William Collins.
- William Knighton. Edgar Bardon: An Autobiographical Novel. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- John Lang. Captain Macdonald: or, Haps and Hishaps at Capias Castle. 1 vol. London: Ward and Lock.
- Fanny Caroline Lefroy. "Long, Long Ago": An Autobiography. 1 vol. London: Mozley and Co..
- Mark Lemon. The Heir of Applebise, and Our Lodgers. 1 vol. London: Bradbury and Evans.
- Charles James Lever. The Martins of Cro' Martin. 2 vol. London: Chapman and Hall.
- Anna Lisle. Self and Self-Sacrifice: or, Nelly's Story. 1 vol. London: Groombridge.
- Thomas Litchfield. The Coldstreams and the Musqueteers: A Novel. 3 vol. London: T. C. Newby.
- Lady Catharine Long. The Story of a Drop of Water. 1 vol. London: Routledge.
- Max Lyle. Fair Oaks: or, The Experiences of Arnold Osborne, M.D.. 2 vol. London: Saunders and Otley.
- Rosina Bulwer Lytton. Very Successful!: A Novel. 3 vol. London: Whittaker.
- Catherine Charlotte Maberly. Leonora. 3 vol. London: Smith, Elder.
- William Bernard MacCabe. Adelaide, Queen of Italy: or, The Iron Crown. An Historical Tale. 1 vol. London: Charles Dolman.
- J. Macgowan. Evelyn Grey. 1 vol. London: James Nisbet.
- Matilda Anne Mackarness. Sibert's Wold. 1 vol. London: Lockwood and Co..
- Daniel Owen Madden. The Mildmayes: or, The Clergyman's Secret. A Story of Twenty Years Ago. 3 vol. London: Chapman and Hall.
- Anne Marsh. Evelyn Marston. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Julia A. Mathews. Amy's Trials: or, A Character Misunderstood. 1 vol. London: S. P. C. K..
- Colburn Mayne. Madeline Clare: or, The Important Secret. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Maria Jane Mcintosh. Violet: or, Found at Last. 1 vol. London: Routledge.
- Julia Melville. Old Memories: A Novel. 3 vol. London: T. C. Newby.
- George Meredith. The Shaving of Shagpat: An Arabian Entertainment. 1 vol. London: Chapman and Hall.
- Susanna Moodie. The Monctons: A Novel. 2 vol. London: Bentley.
- Albert Julius Mott. Amberhill: A Novel. 2 vol. London: Smith, Elder.
- Edward Hungerford Elers Napier. The Linesman: or, Service in the Guards and the Line. 3 vol. London: George W. Hyde.
- John Mason Neale. The Farm of Aptonga: A Story for Children of the Times of S. Cyprian. 1 vol. Burntisland: Pitsligo Press.
- Emma Newby. Sunshine and Shadow: A Novel. 3 vol. London: T. C. Newby.
- John Henry Newman. Callista: A Sketch of the Third Century. 1 vol. London: James Burns.
- Emilia Norris. Henry Lyle: or, Life and Existence. 2 vol. London: Chapman and Hall.
- Richard Baptist O'Brien. Ailey Moore: A Tale of the Times; Showing how Evictions, Murders, and Such-like Pastimes are Managed, and Justice Administered, in Ireland; Together with Many Stirring Incidents in Other Lands. 1 vol. London: Charles Dolman.
- Margaret Oliphant. Zaidee: A Romance. 3 vol. Edinburgh: Blackwood.
- Octavia Oliphant. Frirwin: A Novel. 2 vol. London: Hope.
- Margaret Oliphant. Christian Melville. 1 vol. London: David Bogue.
- Henry Owgan. Out on the World: A Novel. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- David Pae. Jessie Melville: or, The Double Sacrifice. An Edinburgh Tale. 1 vol. Edinburgh: Thomas Grant.
- Francis Edward Paget. The Owlet of Owlstone Edge: His Travels, his Experience, and his Lucubrations. 1 vol. London: Joseph Masters.
- Julia S. H. Pardoe. Lady Arabella: or, The Adventures of a Doll. 1 vol. London: Kerby and Son.
- George Frederick Pardon. The Faces in the Fire: The Shadows on the Wall; with Other Tales and Sketches. 1 vol. London: James Blackwood.
- Harriet Parr. Kathie Brande: A Fire Side History of a Quiet Life. 2 vol. London: Smith, Elder.
- Mrs. Parry. Olive Hastings: A Novel. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Margaret Agnes Paul. Dorothy: A Tale. 1 vol. London: John W. Parker.
- Margaret Agnes Paul. DeCressy: A Tale. 1 vol. London: John W. Parker.
- Lady Emily Ponsonby. The Young Lord. 2 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Marguerite Agnes Power. Evelyn Forester: A Woman's Story. 1 vol. London: Routledge.
- Noell Radecliffe. Diana Wynyard. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Charles Reade. It is Never too Late to Mend: A Matter of Fact Romance. 3 vol. London: Bentley.
- Capt. Mayne Reid. The Quadroon: or, A Lover's Adventures in Louisiana. 3 vol. London: George W. Hyde.
- Capt. Mayne Reid. The Bush-Boys: or, The History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family in the Wild Karoos of Southern Africa. 1 vol. London: David Bogue.
- James Reynolds. Eveleen. 3 vol. London: Smith, Elder.
- William C. Richards. Harry's Vacation: or, Philosophy at Home. 1 vol. Glasgow: William Collins.
- Charlotte Elizabeth Riddell. Zuriel's Grandchild: A Novel. 3 vol. London: T. C. Newby.
- Emma Robinson. The City Banker: or, Love and Money. 3 vol. London: C. J. Skeet.
- William Russell. Recollections of a Detective Police-Officer. 1 vol. London: J. and C. Brown.
- William Russell. Tales of the Coast Guard. 1 vol. London: J. and C. Brown.
- William Russell. The Marriage Settlement, and The Rose of Corail. 1 vol. London: J. and C. Brown.
- William Russell. The Experiences of a Barrister. 1 vol. London: J. and C. Brown.
- Jane Alice Sargant. Charlie Burton: A Tale. 1 vol. London: S. P. C. K..
- George Eliel Sargent. Gilbert Gresham: An Autobiography. 1 vol. London: R. T. S..
- Marmion Wilme Savage. Clover Cottage: or, I can't get in. A Novelette. 1 vol. London: Chapman and Hall.
- Lady Scott. The Old Gray Church: A Novel. 3 vol. London: Bentley.
- Mrs. Scott. Mary Mathieson: or, Duties and Difficulties. 1 vol. Edinburgh: William Oliphant and Son.
- Elizabeth Missing Sewell. Ivors. 2 vol. London: Longman.
- Elizabeth Sara Sheppard. The Double Coronet: A Novel. 2 vol. London: T. C. Newby.
- Elizabeth Sara Sheppard. Round the Fire: Six Stories. 1 vol. London: Smith, Elder.
- Catherine Sinclair. What Might Have Been!: or, The Old Love and the New. A Novel. 3 vol. London: T. C. Newby.
- Frank Smedley. Harry Coverdale's Courtship and All That Came of It. 1 vol. London: Virtue, Hall, and Virtue.
- Alice Somerton. Oeland: A Thread of Life. 1 vol. London: Ward and Lock.
- Catherine Helen Spence. Tender and True: A Colonial Tale. 2 vol. London: Smith, Elder.
- James Augustus St. John. The Ring and the Veil: A Novel. 3 vol. London: Chapman and Hall.
- Bayle Frederick St. John. Maretimo: A Story of Adventure. 1 vol. London: Chapman and Hall.
- Elizabeth Stone. Ellen Merton: or, The Pic-Nic. 1 vol. London: Joseph Masters.
- Harriet Beecher Stowe. Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp. 2 vol. London: Sampson Low.
- Julia Cecilia Stretton. Margaret and Her Bridesmaids. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Jane Margaret Strickland. Adonijah: A Tale of the Jewish Dispersion. 1 vol. London: Simpkin.
- William Makepeace Thackeray. The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon. 1 vol. London: Bradbury and Evans.
- Henrietta Euphemia Tindal. The Heirs of Blackridge Manor: A Tale of the Past and Present. 3 vol. London: Chapman and Hall.
- Catharine Parr Traill. Lady Mary and her Nurse: or, A Peep into the Canadian Forest. 1 vol. London: Arthur Hall.
- Frances Milton Trollope. Fashionable Life: or, Paris and London. 3 vol. London: Hurst and Blackett.
- Charlotte Maria Tucker. The Giant-Killer: or, The Battle which all must Fight. 1 vol. Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons.
- Charlotte Maria Tucker. Wings and Stings: A Tale for the Young. 1 vol. Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons.
- Mary Theresa Vidal. Florence Templar. 1 vol. London: Smith, Elder.
- E. H. W.. Marian Falconer: or, Stars in the Darkness. 1 vol. Bath: Binns and Goodwin.
- Ellen Wallace. Beyminstre. 3 vol. London: Smith, Elder.
- Susan Bogert Warner. Mr. Rutherford's Children. 2 vol. London: James Nisbet.
- Susan Bogert Warner. Casper. 1 vol. London: Routledge.
- Marion Eliza Weir. Holidays at the Cottage: or, A Visit to Aunt Susan. 1 vol. Edinburgh: Shephert and Elliot.
- William West. Maurice Elvington: or, One Out of Suits with Fortune. An Autobiography. 3 vol. London: Smith, Elder.
- George John Whyte-Melville. Kate Coventry: An Autobiography. 1 vol. London: John W. Parker.
- J. Crawford Wilson. Jonathan Oldaker: or, Leaves from the Diary of a Commercial Traveller. 1 vol. London: Bentley.
- Emma Jane Worboise. Grace Hamilton's School Days. 1 vol. Bath: Binns and Goodwin.
- A. Wygorn. Elsie Seymour: or, The Contrast. 3 vol. London: T. C. Newby.
- Charlotte Mary Yonge. The Daisy Chain. 2 vol. London: John W. Parker.
- Charlotte Mary Yonge. Ben Sylvester's Word. 1 vol. London: Mozley and Co..