Browsing: Historical Fiction

“A spellbinding thriller for fans of Gilded Age fiction” (Kirkus Reviews): Effie suspects that her missing sister, Luella, was sent to the House of Mercy — and hatches a plan to get herself committed to save her. But Effie is soon fighting for her own survival… “Exquisitely wrought, meticulously researched” (Publishers Weekly).

How did Calamity Jane become a legend? As Jane nears the end of her life, she reveals the full story of her adventures on the American frontier in this unforgettable novel.

In this “beautiful” and “challengingly complex tale of the ramifications of history” (Kirkus Reviews), Avi discovers a collection of letters written from an Auschwitz survivor to his Armenian grandfather, leading him on a quest to unearth the secrets behind his grandfather’s death.

A GOOD MORNING AMERICA COVER TO COVER BOOK CLUB PICK“Through a novel with so much depth, beauty, and grace, we,…

A New York Times bestseller with over 36,000 five-star Goodreads ratings: The last of the Kentucky Blues, Cussy becomes a horseback librarian — and struggles to find her place amid danger and prejudice. “Unputdownable… Holds real cultural significance” (#1 New York Times bestselling author Sara Gruen).