Browsing: Historical Fiction

The women in Ashley’s family have been midwives in Appalachia for generations. But can medical school — and a mysterious man — reveal her destiny? Christian fiction fans will love this “warm and inviting story that keeps readers engaged through the very end” (RT Book Reviews).

“Beautifully written” (New York Times bestselling author Eleanor Brown): When Jubie and her family travel to Florida in the 1950s with their black maid, Mary, an act of violence changes everything. “Thoughtful and complex” (Publishers Weekly), with over 3,300 five-star Goodreads ratings.

Peasant Kate Haute falls for Richard III in this spellbinding tale of star-crossed love! “Remarkably assured… A delightful, confident novel” (Kirkus Reviews) with nearly 1,700 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

With over 4,300 five-star Goodreads ratings: When a strangled man is found cleverly hidden among the bodies of executed traitors, Brother Cadfael vows to investigate… A “delightful” read with a “colorful and authentic medieval background” (Publishers Weekly).

An international bestseller hailed as “a fable of criminal genius… remarkable” (The New York Times): Jean-Baptiste’s uncanny sense of smell leads him on a depraved, obsessive quest to create the perfect perfume from the scent of a young virgin…

From an internationally bestselling author: Brother Cadfael investigates a brutal murder and a mysterious treasure as charges of heresy swirl. “Shrewd and patient, Brother Cadfael is at his best here” (Publishers Weekly).

A New York Times bestseller named one of the best books of the year by O, the Oprah Magazine and The Washington Post: Iris and Eva travel through 1940s America in this stirring tale of friendship and adventure. “Remarkable” (New York Times bestselling author Michael Cunningham).

As her New York Times bestselling novels always remind us, Anne Perry is a matchless guide to both the splendor…

A gripping, faith-filled New York Times bestseller with over 3,800 five-star ratings on Goodreads! Sent to Auschwitz for aiding Jews, pastor Jean-Luc forms a bond with young Jacob — and together, they resolve to escape and expose the Nazi regime’s atrocities.

From a New York Times bestselling author: Trapped in 1960s East Berlin, Gerta and her brother Fritz plot a daring escape to freedom. “An excellent work of historical fiction… Suspenseful, realistic, and enthralling” (School Library Journal), with nearly 6,200 five-star ratings on Goodreads.