Browsing: Historical Fiction

“Masterly” (The New York Times Book Review): As the 20th century unfolds around them, eccentric, reclusive brothers Homer and Langley find their lives irreparably affected by the outside world. A New York Times bestseller called “an ingenious, haunting odyssey” (Booklist starred review).

A “vivid and extremely interesting” novel (The New Yorker) from the Nobel Prize–winning author of The Good Earth: When her husband takes a concubine, Madame Wu is free to explore her own identity — guided by the teachings of a Catholic priest.

NOW THE STARZ ORIGINAL SERIES OUTLANDER • With her now-classic novel Outlander, Diana Gabaldon introduced two unforgettable characters—Claire Randall and Jamie…

In this vivid New York Times bestseller, Esther leaves behind her tiny European village for a new life in the United States. An enthralling multigenerational saga of an immigrant family’s search for the American dream.

From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Good Earth: As their father lays dying, three brothers reckon with the paths they’ve taken — and the revolution taking hold in China.

Transported to ancient Ireland, John and Derval are plunged into a heart-stopping adventure… A John W. Campbell Award–winning author delivers this spellbinding work of fantasy that combines time travel and Celtic myth!

A “fascinating” New York Times bestseller (Time): The history of Texas comes alive in a sweeping fictional saga that “exudes all the color, courage, villainy, violence, and independent spirit expected from the Lone Star state” (Library Journal).

From the New York Times bestselling author of Exodus comes the gripping story of Ibrahim al Soukori and his descendants as they fight to keep their identity in a time of upheaval. With nearly 4,400 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

A New York Times bestseller from a Pulitzer Prize–winning author: Caribbean history comes to life in this sweeping novel that spans seven centuries. “Remarkable and praiseworthy… Utterly engaging” (The Washington Post).

Every girl dreams of her perfect wedding day… For Anne Shirley, those dreams are about to come true as she…