Browsing: Historical Fiction

The hill people and the Mexicans arrived on the same day. It was a Wednesday, early in September 1952. The…

A vicious killer plagues Victorian London, searching for an ancient relic rumored to grant immortality. Can Cara find the precious artifact her late father hid — or will her own mortality catch up with her? With nearly 1,400 five-star Goodreads ratings!

This enthralling anthology captures 11 historical moments that hinge on the time-honored art of sewing — from a mystery surrounding New York’s infamous Triangle Shirt Factory fire to a desperate bid for freedom in Nazi Germany. A captivating short story collection with remarkable depth!

“A delightful, relentlessly charming, and deeply moving book” (Los Angeles Times): Thaniel travels from London to Japan to meet Mori, the maker of the mysterious pocket watch that saved his life. An “enchanting” read (The Washington Post).

This epic tale follows Kläre Kohler and her German-Jewish family as the world around them is transformed throughout the 20th century. A moving tale of sacrifice, unconditional love, and bravery in the face of hardship.

When a high-ranking officer gallops into the quiet Mistyvales, he brings a warning that shakes the countryfolk to their roots.…

From a New York Times bestselling author: BookWorld literary detective Thursday Next dives into a mysterious well — and discovers the dangerous world of unpublished books. This clever fantasy is a “fun romp in an alternate universe” (Library Journal) with over 13,300 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

From a New York Times bestselling author: In an alternate England where time travel and cloning are commonplace, Jane Eyre is kidnapped from the pages of Brontë’s novel — and special operative Thursday Next is assigned to the case. “Find a quiet corner and just surrender” to this witty tale (The Washington Post)!

On a remote Scottish island, the death of a clan patriarch triggers a struggle that threatens to tear the community apart… while revealing long-buried secrets. “Phillips does what he does best” (RT Book Reviews) in this riveting Christian novel.

An inspirational tale for fans of Downton Abbey: In 1910 Monaco, Brook Eden learns she’s the missing daughter of a wealthy Yorkshire family — a discovery that ignites “a complex series of twists, turns, and excitement” (RT Book Reviews).