Browsing: Historical Fiction

A chilling New York Times bestseller with over 8,500 five-star Goodreads ratings: Ruthie and her family live in a house with an infamous, unsettling history. After her mother goes missing, Ruthie finds an old diary beneath the floorboards — and quickly discovers that the past never really dies…

Based on a true story, this award-winning New York Times bestseller has been hailed as “outstanding” (USA Today). Ambitious colonel Georges Picquart investigates allegations of espionage in the French army — only to uncover a sinister plot to frame Alfred Dreyfus, a young Jewish officer.

In this masterful western, a young Texas cowboy forms an unexpected bond with an orphaned girl — and ends up riding into a desolate wilderness on an action-packed mission to save her. With nearly 1,400 five-star Goodreads ratings!

After a fight with a wealthy enemy, Adam finds himself apprenticed to reclusive Mr. Rogers to avoid jail time. But when someone representing the interests of the Crown asks Adam to spy on Mr. Rogers, will he betray his new master? “An enjoyable tale” (Publishers Weekly).

Prince Myshkin, a trusting and compassionate man, struggles to fit into modern society. A classic from the 19th-century Russian master hailed as “the man more than any other who has created modern prose” (James Joyce).

“The novel you’ll want for your summer vacation” (The Washington Post): In a reimagined 8th-century China, Shen Tai, a general’s son, embarks on an epic journey after he’s given an incredible gift that brings both power and danger. With over 5,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

Pearl Harbor has just been attacked, and America finds itself at war. Follow the intrepid Marine Raiders into battle as they experience victory, setbacks, and lost comrades — all under the banner of courage and honor. A New York Times bestseller with over 2,700 five-star Goodreads ratings!

An Oprah’s Book Club selection and a New York Times bestseller from the author of Practical Magic: When March returns to her childhood home after years away, she must face her difficult past. “Haunting… Will enthrall the reader from beginning to end” (Library Journal).

From the Nobel Prize–winning author of East of Eden comes “an utterly unprecedented sort of book” (Kirkus Reviews) about a group of friends seeking community in Monterey, California. A “delightful novel” (The New York Times).

In this “vivid exploration of one of the most beloved Renoir paintings in the world” (USA Today), a visionary artist gathers his friends to pose on a café terrace as he creates a masterpiece. An “exquisitely wrought” New York Times bestseller (The Seattle Times).