Browsing: Biographical Fiction

A New York Times bestselling author delivers a “compulsively readable” novel (Kirkus Reviews starred review) inspired by true events! Operating under four code names, Nancy Wake rises to become a remarkable leader in the French Resistance. “Magnificent” (Booklist starred review).

The second novel in the Mr Pepys series by popular historical novelist Deborah Swift, featuring the Great Plague Sometimes the…

An evocative new novel by the critically acclaimed author of The Handfasted Wife, The Woman in the Shadows presents the…

The internationally renowned novel about the life and death of Jesus Christ. Hailed as a masterpiece by critics worldwide, “The…

The Ultimate Religion is an exploration of a fundamentalist church, its members and their interpretation of the bible, via the…

Known as one of the first female serial killers, Jane Toppan used her occupation, nursing, to gain access to her victims. Learn her chilling story in this “complex — and terrifying — portrait of a killer who seemed almost doomed from birth” (Kate Winkler Dawson, author of American Sherlock).

In America’s Daughter, the second book of the trilogy, the author arrives in the United States in the company of…

From international bestselling author Mario Escobar comes a story of escape, sacrifice, and hope amid the perils of the second…

A heartrending tale of survival based on true events: When World War II upends Shurka’s perfect life with her husband and children, the family leaves their idyllic Polish village — and flees into the nearby forest to escape danger…

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A quite extraordinary novel. Colum McCann has found the form and voice to tell the…