Browsing: Historical Fiction

Action and Adventure

When Winter Comes

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1846: A young girl eagerly joins a wagon train headed west, unaware that her journey with the Donner Party will result in unimaginable tragedy. Years later, as she raises a family of her own, she must confront the harrowing truth of those dark days… “A story of great courage” (Booklist).

Africa

An Unconditional Freedom

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From an author of “utterly swoon-worthy” romance (Entertainment Weekly): Freeborn Daniel joins the Loyal League, willing to do anything to take down the Confederacy. But he didn’t expect to be partnered with Janeta, the daughter of an enslaved woman and a plantation owner, who challenges him like no other…

Bestsellers

Sold on a Monday

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A New York Times bestseller: In 1931, struggling journalist Ellis takes a photo of two boys in dire straits — but his conscience is tested when the story leads to his big break. “Vivid and original… A masterpiece” (Pam Jenoff, New York Times bestselling author of The Orphan’s Tale).

Fiction

His Wife

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After the tragic death of his beautiful wife, Nathan Randolph is looking for companionship. Timid Darby Turner is twenty years…

Crime Fiction and Mysteries

The Way of All Flesh

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In Victorian Edinburgh, medical student Will Raven and housemaid Sarah Fisher are drawn into a gruesome mystery as they investigate the sudden appearance of corpses across the city. “A rip-roaring tale” (Ian Rankin) that “won’t let you go until the final page” (#1 Sunday Times bestselling author S. J. Parris).

Fiction

The Indigo Rebels

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In 1940s France, the Legrand siblings — Giselle, Kamille, and Marcel — find themselves caught up in the French Resistance. A powerful tale of wartime heartache and endurance.