Browsing: Historical Fiction

In Victorian-era London, reporter Penny Green and Scotland Yard inspector James Blakely team up to investigate a fatal poisoning. But as the case grows increasingly complex, Penny begins to wonder if there is more than one killer in their midst…

Elemental mage Rielle is worried about her best friend, especially after she hears whispers that the king is dead and the capital city has fallen — but before she can investigate, she’s assigned a strange task. Will her loyalties cost her everything she holds dear?

In small-town Mississippi, a mother’s tragic death will affect her own daughters’ choices for years to come. “Rich, exquisitely crafted… Gwin pulls together the threads of all characters’ lives into an elegant and surprising tapestry” (New York Times bestselling author Diane Chamberlain).

This 2019 Nebula Award Finalist is “historical fantasy at its best” (S. A. Chakraborty): After accidentally freeing the Mayan god of death, Casiopea is enlisted in a quest to help reclaim his rightful throne. “Will draw you in and keep you transfixed and reading far too late” (Genevieve Cogman).

Kentucky, 1937: As the Ohio River threatens to flood the plains, Adah accidentally kills her abusive husband — and must risk everything to save herself and her young daughter from Lester’s vengeful family. A page-turning, haunting novel set during the Great Depression.

In World War II–era Poland, two couples must make impossible choices to protect the lives of their children. Can they put their trust in God’s plan, even during the darkest of times? A captivating story of faith, courage, and redemption from a Christy Award–winning author.

From a New York Times bestselling author: At New York City’s iconic Chelsea Hotel, Hazel and Maxine form a life-changing bond against the backdrop of the 1950s Red Scare. “A fascinating and wholly immersive celebration of friendship, love, loyalty, and courage” (Chanel Cleeton) with nearly 2,000 five-star Goodreads ratings!