Browsing: Europe

Erik Larson, New York Times bestselling author of Devil in the White City, delivers a remarkable story set during Hitler’s…

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Circe: This “spellbinding” reimagining of the Trojan War and the story of Achilles (O, The Oprah Magazine) will leave readers breathless! “A book I could not put down” (Ann Patchett).

From a #1 New York Times bestselling author comes the “fascinating” true story (Salon) of Vera Atkins, a master intelligence agent for the Allies who led a relentless covert campaign against Nazi Germany. “In the real world of spies, Vera Atkins was the boss” (Ian Fleming).

Ariadne attends a party that ends with a dead body in the apple-bobbing tub. Every guest is a suspect — and it will be up to legendary detective Hercule Poirot to identify the murderer. A classic whodunit from the Queen of Crime!

Ireland, 1959: Factory girl Stella dreams of a new beginning with Ray, a charming US Marine — until an unexpected tragedy strikes. Decades later, Stella and her daughter return to Ireland, where a heartwarming journey awaits them. With over 1,700 five-star Goodreads ratings!

Held captive with no chance of escape, a daughter of Russia’s last tsar records her side of the story — from her family’s escape to their final hours in the House of Special Purpose… A haunting fictional chronicle of one of history’s great tragedies.

Everyone knows Genghis Khan revolutionized warfare and weaponry, but his nomadic people were also responsible for vast innovation in everything from education to free trade. Discover the history of the Mongols in this New York Times bestseller with over 14,200 five-star Goodreads ratings!

This #1 New York Times bestseller tells the true tale of a World War II superspy. Code-named “Intrepid” by Winston Churchill, William Stephenson established an intelligence network that helped secure victory over the Nazis. “An intriguing story of secret actions against the backdrop of great events” (The Washington Post).

This poignant Holocaust memoir recounts a profound journey of unimaginable loss and survival. A Wall Street Journal bestseller hailed as “an important contribution to the literature of the most tragic chapter of contemporary history” (Elie Wiesel).

When Mette becomes a wet nurse to King Charles’s daughter, she strives to protect young Princess Catherine from a world set against her. A “bewitching” portrait (Good Housekeeping) of the turbulent court that established the Tudor dynasty, with nearly 600 five-star Goodreads ratings!