Browsing: Historical Fiction

A New York Times bestseller that “fascinates and engrosses” (Los Angeles Times): Colorado’s history comes to life in this dazzling celebration of the American frontier. An “engrossing book… teeming with people and giving a marvelous sense of the land” (Cleveland Plain Dealer).

The beloved Nobel and Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Good Earth pulls art from her own life in this story of one woman’s journey of self-reflection. A poignant tale of grief for what could have been and hope for what might still be.

Brimming with “vividly detailed scenes and well-developed characters” (Boston Herald), this New York Times bestseller from a Pulitzer Prize–winning author tells the rich story of Alaska. “Few will escape the allure of the land and people [Michener] describes” (Los Angeles Times).

In Their Darkest Hour, Where Would Hope Be Found?In one life-changing moment, the lives of the exiles in Babylon are…

“Dramatic, impassioned” (The New York Times Book Review), with over 10,000 five-star Goodreads ratings: The horrors of World War II come back to haunt Sir Adam Kelno when a writer exposes his chilling involvement in a Polish concentration camp — a move that will lead to the court case of a century.

To rescue a defected scientist, British secret agent Michael Reynolds goes on a death-defying mission behind the Iron Curtain! This Cold War epic is “breathless, bloody, and detailed” (The Daily Telegraph).

From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Good Earth: When Wang Yuan returns to China after six years away, he finds his country in turmoil — and must soon contend with difficult family tensions. “A rich and illuminating book” (The New York Times).

The Guardians of Eternity are vampire warriors without equal, bound by their loyalties and sworn to protect their charges from…

A Pulitzer Prize winner: Abigail and her family must contend with 1960s Southern society after a secret from their past is revealed. “Beautifully written” (The Atlantic).

In this New York Times Notable Book, outcast orphan Nazhuret becomes the student of the mysterious master Powl — and must hone his destiny. “Enticing in its careful world-building and graceful writing, this fantasy is highly recommended” (Library Journal).