Browsing: Biographical Fiction

From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell—one of the greatest yet little-known skirmishes of the Revolution: the Penobscot Expedition,…

The fifth novel in The Cousins’ War series tells the story of Elizabeth, daughter of Elizabeth Woodville, The White Queen.

With over 28,000 five-star Goodreads ratings: Middle-aged postal worker Henry Chinaski grapples with the trials and tribulations of a stalled life in this “amazing, hilarious, and unfalteringly entertaining account of a man trapped in a kind of Catch 23” (The Sunday Times).

In this “epic tale” (The Washington Post), a New York Times bestselling author reveals the story of the legendary gunfight at the O.K. Corral — and the lives it changed forever. A “magnificent” NPR Best Book of 2015 (Cleveland Plain Dealer) with over 1,600 five-star Goodreads ratings!

From the internationally bestselling author of Nefertiti and Cleopatra’s Daughter comes the breathtaking story of Queen Lakshmi–India’s Joan of Arc–who…

For fans of The Paris Wife and Loving Frank: Inspired by the relationship between Charles Dickens and his wife, this dazzling novel follows Dorothea as she examines her marriage to famed writer Alfred. “Beautifully written, entirely satisfying” (The Times).

A New York Times bestseller and NPR Best Book of 2012: Ernest Hemingway travels with his new wife, Hadley, to Paris, where they’re swept up in a dizzying life alongside Gertrude Stein, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and others… “Beautifully crafted” (Booklist) and top-rated on BookBub, with over 59,000 five-star Goodreads ratings.

In this New York Times bestseller that inspired the critically acclaimed Starz miniseries The White Queen, Philippa Gregory tells the…

The acclaimed bestselling classic of Holocaust literature, winner of the Booker Prize and the Los Angeles Times Book Award for…

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Virgin’s Lover, this enthralling new novel answers one of history’s most…