Browsing: Historical Fiction

Now a Major Motion Picture starring Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, and Fionn Whitehead. One of the Best Books of the Year: The…

For fans of The Night Circus: When a spectacular magic show results in a dead body, Virgil Holt must decide what is real… and what is illusion. “Story lines twist, spiral, and come together again in an ending as explosive as a poof of smoke” (Oprah.com).

If one must flirt…flirt with danger. Lessons in the art of espionage aboard Mademoiselle Geraldine’s floating dirigible have become tedious…

In this classic antiwar novel of “extraordinary emotional intensity” (The Washington Post), a young soldier grapples with life-changing injuries. A National Book Award winner with over 15,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

“Hot, sexy and smart!” –Carly PhillipsLife’s a BeachThough his family owns the charming beachside town of Barefoot William, Aidan Cates…

In this “spellbinding” New York Times bestseller (O, The Oprah Magazine), follow three Chinese American women as they strive to achieve their dreams on the eve of World War II. An “emotional, informative, and brilliant page-turner” (The Washington Post) with over 5,100 five-star Goodreads ratings.

A New York Times bestseller with nearly 2,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads! Lee’s magical gift for finding gold puts her in danger after her parents are killed — so she disguises herself as a boy and heads west with the California Gold Rush. “Riveting” (School Library Journal).

Published in 1926 to explosive acclaim, The Sun Also Rises stands as perhaps the most impressive first novel ever written…

From an award-winning author comes a wise and tender coming-of-age story about a nine-year-old girl who runs away from her…

“Class is back in session…. “Sophronia continues her second year at finishing school in style–with a steel-bladed fan secreted in…