Browsing: Historical Fiction

Based on true events, this riveting World War II novel follows six people — including a Special Air Service leader, a US military attaché, and an infamous German spy — during the Desert War. “Top-notch and extremely readable… Sharply entertaining” (Kirkus Reviews).

In 19th-century Scotland, a wealthy businessman’s mill is burnt to the ground — and detective George Waters finds a surprising connection between the arson and a corpse found in a trade ship. Can George unravel the truth behind the mysterious cases… and catch the person responsible?

When her son’s friend goes missing — and the police ignore the case — widow Maggie vows to find the child herself. Can the ghost of a Victorian-era cop help her solve the mystery… before it’s too late? A captivating read set in 1920s Philadelphia!

In 1950s Louisiana, Lucia must choose between marriage and her dreams of becoming a doctor. And when she forges a bond with poet Nicholas, she must face challenges she never expected… A poignant story of ambition, prejudice, and forbidden love.

In this gripping saga set in 1920s London, 17-year-old factory worker Kate takes a job at an unusual bookshop. But just as a new world opens up for her, secrets threaten to destroy everything — and Kate must fight to save her dreams…

“Suspenseful, touching, and beautifully written.” –Margaret George, New York Times best-selling author of Elizabeth I France, October 1944. A Japanese…

”That bird should be destroyed!”Andreas stared at Ethelbert in shock. Blood from an angry-looking gash on the young lord’s cheek…

“Signs, wonders, and witchcraft beset 17th-century France” in this “grim but spellbinding” novel of a mother searching for her son…

When brokenhearted Tilly returns to Dorset to help her dad restore an old railway, she uncovers stationmaster Ted’s diary from 1935 — and is drawn into a story full of mystery, tragedy, and secrets. A captivating page-turner!

While working undercover for the Resistance in occupied Paris, Claire acts as a Gestapo officer’s mistress to gain information for the Allies — and is forced to make impossible choices. An emotional story of loyalty, courage, and love during wartime.