Browsing: Historical Fiction

Book 1 in the “History Mystery” Series Abby Thomas is spending the summer in a run-down old house with a…

Every Hill and Mountain book 3 An old house + A new computer program = The travel opportunity of a…

This “well-detailed and truly moving” historical novel (Kirkus Reviews) offers a lush, sweeping portrait of the woman who would become Marlene Dietrich — including her dazzling career, turbulent relationships, and efforts during World War II. “A gloriously entertaining read… Utterly beguiling” (Beatriz Williams).

In this crackling literary thriller, a skilled con man meets his match in his latest mark: a wealthy widow with secrets of her own. This “gut-clenching cat-and-mouse game” (Booklist) inspired the hit film starring Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen!

After a crushing defeat, decorated warrior Cassius loses himself in salacious pleasures — until Rome’s enemies force him to take up arms again. “The classical world is brought vividly to life” (Daily Mail) in this riveting novel.

Wrongfully accused of murder, Dr. Catherine Bennett is destined to hang… unless she can disappear.With the untamed territory of Colorado…

In the lineage of Margaret Atwood’s Alias Grace, The Savage Instinct is the chilling story of one woman’s struggle for…

A New York Times bestselling author delivers a “gorgeously written” novel (Irish Independent). Chambermaid Dolly Lane dreams of performing on the stage — and one chance encounter catapults her into the intoxicating glamour of 1920s London.

In 1825, spirited Clara must grapple with pesky bullies — and her unbearable stepmother. Will a visit from a celebrated general help her see life from a new perspective? “A winning historical tale that may appeal to young fans of the musical Hamilton” (Kirkus Reviews).

From a New York Times bestselling author: A tragic accident forever links two families when Landreaux accidentally kills his neighbor’s young son… and offers his own child as penance. “A masterly tale of grief and love” (The Washington Post) with over 4,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.