Browsing: Historical Fiction

A New York Times bestseller hailed as “a marvel of a book” (The Washington Post): When terrorists infiltrate a party full of powerful politicians and business tycoons, the hostages forge unexpected bonds as their lives are thrust into uncertainty. “A terrific, spell-casting story” (San Francisco Chronicle).

When Marguerite goes to live at the dazzling court of King Louis XIV, she creates a legacy that spans one of the most turbulent centuries in history. “Captivating” (Publishers Weekly), with nearly 1,100 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

A “wonderful” inspirational romance (RT Book Reviews) from an acclaimed author: Grief-stricken Ingeborg gets a chance at a new beginning when she meets a widower and his young son. Can Ingeborg and Roald find a fresh start in America?

A masterpiece of biblical fiction based on the books of Ezra and Nehemiah, with nearly 1,900 five-star ratings on Goodreads: After decades of exile in Babylon, a Jewish priest and his family struggle to build new lives in ancient Jerusalem. From a Christy Award–winning author!

From a “crackling good storyteller” (Publishers Weekly) comes an epic tale: Young orphan Uhtred is raised by Vikings, but his fate is intertwined with the only remaining English kingdom… “Bernard Cornwell does the best battle scenes of any writer I’ve ever read” (George R. R. Martin).

An “utterly inventive” (The Washington Post) Edgar Award winner with over 600 five-star ratings on Goodreads: Vince enjoys a quiet new life in Spokane as a protected witness — until his past comes knocking. Can he find redemption before it’s too late? “Immensely entertaining” (Chicago Tribune).

“Luminous… With memorable, vibrant characters” (Booklist starred review): The lives of three different women are irrevocably changed by their successive marriages to one charming, manipulative man. “Beautiful, devastating, and complex” (Chicago Tribune), with over 1,400 five-star Goodreads ratings.

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize“A masterpiece. . . . It has the completeness, [the] finality, that grips and exalts and…

A New York Times bestseller with nearly 8,900 five-star Goodreads ratings: When Anna finds a job as a maid in turn-of-the-century New York, she discovers love, passion, and a destiny born out of a shocking secret. “Magnificent… Will be treasured and reread for many years to come” (Library Journal).

“Clavell’s biggest triumph yet . . . storytelling done with dash and panache . . . a rousing read.”—Washington Post…