Browsing: Historical Fiction

Fiction

Along the Broken Bay

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During World War II, American expat Gina joins the resistance after her husband is captured in the Philippines. But as she tries to remain undercover, she must decide whether she’s willing to risk her life for her mission… A thought-provoking novel with over 3,100 five-star Goodreads ratings.

Bestsellers

Where the Desert Meets the Sea

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In post–World War II Jerusalem, a young Holocaust survivor forges a life-changing bond with a Muslim nurse — and together, the two women must grapple with shocking violence and a changing political landscape. A gripping tale of love, friendship, and fate.

Fiction

Emily, Gone

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From a USA Today bestselling author: In small-town Georgia, Rachel’s life is shattered when her baby is abducted in the middle of the night. Decades later, the truth is revealed — and Rachel must search for a path forward. “Heart-wrenching and heartwarming” (USA Today bestselling author Ashley Farley).

Fiction

In the Company of Like-Minded Women

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In 1901, three sisters reunite after a long estrangement — and band together as they each face difficult decisions in the midst of the women’s suffrage movement. “Passionate female characters deliver a valuable message” (Kirkus Reviews) in this detailed portrait of life at the turn of the century.

Fiction

Beloved Mother

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In 20th-century Appalachia, three women grapple with love, betrayal, identity, and societal expectations in the small mining community they call home. “A haunting, slow-burn intergenerational family saga” (Kirkus Reviews).

Asia

Shadows of Tokyo

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In 1930s Tokyo, Police Inspector Kenji Aizawa receives a shocking call about a plot to assassinate a corrupt politician… from the target’s own mistress. When a shadowy conspiracy is revealed, can he team up with geisha Reiko Watanabe to prevent the rise of a dictatorship?