Browsing: Historical Fiction

A “quietly moving” adaptation (Booklist) of a #1 New York Times bestseller: When 12-year-old foster child Molly befriends 91-year-old Vivian, they discover a surprising connection that could change their lives forever. “Likely to appeal to both young and old” (School Library Journal), with nearly 200 five-star ratings on BookBub.

“Poignant” (Library Journal): Catching her big break to report on World War II, American journalist Ruby moves to London — where she encounters both the horrors of war and lessons about love. “Enriched with authentic period detail… A fascinating, compelling tale” (New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini).

“Rich in period detail” (Publishers Weekly): Sent to the past to recover Jane Austen’s lost manuscript, Rachel soon finds her mission — and her heart — in danger. “Engaging… full of witty dialogue, a secret engagement, and a delightful clan of loving siblings” (Booklist).

Explore steamy romance set in Regency London — where proper manners only last until the bedroom doors close! In this box set, a masquerade ball leads to passion, a wife brings out the master in her husband, and two men pursuing the same woman decide to share.

During World War II, the lives of Jewish rebel Elsi, young Matilda, and Nazi doctor Willem converge amid the cruelty and horrors of Hitler’s regime. A heartrending page-turner about love, loss, and resilience with nearly 6,600 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

In Victorian London, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are joined by Lucy — Holmes’s recently discovered grown daughter — as they track down a British superweapon and investigate two seemingly unrelated murders… An enthralling historical whodunit!

A “treasure” (Library Journal): Stranded in the year 1815, former FBI agent Kendra must help exonerate the handsome Marquis of Sutcliffe of murder. Navigating another century and London’s seedy underbelly, she’ll race against time to save the man who stole her heart… A riveting romance!

A Booker Prize finalist with over 8,100 five-star ratings on Goodreads: After a triple homicide shakes a Scottish farming community, the sanity and motives of the accused — a shy teenager named Roderick — are called into question. “An ingenious, artful tale” (NPR).

Two brothers find themselves swept up in a conspiracy during Poland’s November Uprising, while matriarchs Anna and Zofia decide which direction their families must take. A “passionate saga of Poland” (New York Times bestselling author Karleen Koen).