Browsing: Historical Fiction

“A skillful, rapid-fire historical spy thriller” (Kirkus Reviews) based on true events: In Nazi-occupied Norway, legendary British spy Eddie Chapman and enigmatic Norwegian resistance operative Dagmar Lahlum work together to help liberate the country — and face a daring fight against the Third Reich.

A country on the cusp of war. A town suspended in time. One girl’s desperate attempt to escape her eternal…

In 1965 Oklahoma, police chief Emmett Hardy must closely examine his small town as he investigates the death of a young black woman. “Poignant… Studded with characters who haunt your imagination long after you’ve read the final page” (Anne Hillerman).

If the Tide Doesn’t Change, Who Will Pay the Price?As autumn of 1916 descends upon the once-peaceful town of Sunset…

As the Great War rages on, Sunset Cove continues to feel its impact. Running the small town newspaper, Anna McDowell…

In the summer of 1917, US troops join the allied forces in the Great War. Back in Sunset Cove, Oregon,…

“Surprises follow one another… until the final electrifying jolt” (The Wall Street Journal): When Hen meets her new neighbor in suburban New England, she discovers something in his apartment that links him to a famous unsolved murder. But no one believes her… “Stylish thriller writing at its very best” (The Guardian).

In this New York Times bestseller, three generations of Palestinian American women struggle to find their identity — and fight for their future. A “love letter to storytelling” (The New York Times Book Review) that’s “richly detailed and emotionally charged” (Kirkus Reviews).

This “engrossing and compelling” novel (Booklist) illuminates the extraordinary lives of Canada’s Dionne sisters, the first surviving identical quintuplets, through the eyes of their nurse. “A historical novel that will enthrall you… I was utterly captivated” (Joanna Goodman, author of The Home for Unwanted Girls).

“Casts a spell right from the start” (The New York Times): When Tennessee Williams and his lover meet a young Swedish actress in 1950s Italy, the encounter echoes throughout the decades to come… “Timeless and heartbreaking” (Celeste Ng, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Little Fires Everywhere).