Thomas B. Costain

Thomas B. Costain

Thomas B. Costain (Thomas Bertram Costain) was born on May 8th, 1885. Thomas passed away October 8th, 1965 at 80 years old. Thomas B. Costain was born in Brantford ON, Canada.

Thomas B. Costain is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 11 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1942 with the novel For My Great Folly. The most recently released novel was The Last Love which was released in 1963.

Thomas B. Costain also wrote The Plantagenets series which has 4 books including The Conquering Family and The Magnificent Century.

Thomas B. Costain: Lists & Other Mentions

• The Black Rose was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 1945 and 1946 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1945 and 1946.
• The Moneyman was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 1947 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1947.
• The Silver Chalice was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 1952 and 1953 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1952 and 1953.
• High Towers was a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1949.
• The Tontine was a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1955.
• Below the Salt was a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1957.

The Silver Chalice was the #1 entry on the Publishers Weekly bestselling novels list in 1952.

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