Browsing: Historical Fiction

In 20th-century London, reporter Freddy finds himself caught in the middle of a murder investigation after a socialite is poisoned over dinner. Can he separate fact from fiction — before he becomes the next victim? A clever historical read that’s first in a series.

One of NPR’s Best Books of 2016: When her family comes under suspicion in a string of murders, Charlotte Holmes must find the true killer. Using the name Sherlock, she takes on an evil mastermind in this “brilliantly conceived take on the iconic detective” (Booklist).

Can Scout bring new life to a rundown Texas ranch — and to its lonely, guilt-ridden owner? God has a new plan for Scout and Rosemarie in this moving Christian western from a New York Times bestselling author.

In 1914, a ship bound for the far north takes two castaways on board — and is soon engulfed in an inescapable nightmare, alone on the vast, frigid waters… A haunting read that will send chills up your spine.

A page-turning historical novel: In 19th-century San Francisco, Xiu Jung finds fortune and romance in the city’s underworld. But when danger strikes her community, Xiu must decide if she’s willing to turn her back on everything she’s worked for…