Browsing: Historical Fiction

At an idyllic beach bar on the Costa del Sol, a cast of characters from Spain and Ireland must grapple with difficulties in their personal and professional lives — but will they each find the second chance at happiness they’re searching for? A charming read!

When the Nazis invade the island of Jersey, Céline and her German husband, Fred, find their loyalties tested as they’re separated by the war — and forced to make impossible choices… A gripping historical novel with over 1,400 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

From a New York Times bestselling author: During World War II, teacher Elspeth and student Nancy face uncertainty and danger when Japanese forces take control of their British-run school in China. “Gaynor’s story of courage and strength will make you believe in the heroic spirit in each of us” (Lisa Wingate).

“One of the most captivating novels of the year.” – Washington Post NATIONAL BESTSELLERA Best Book of the Year: Bloomberg | Boston Globe | Chicago…

From an Edgar Award–winning author: When Benjamin Franklin tasks Duncan McCallum with retrieving a cache of fossils, Duncan discovers a tangled web of deceit, political intrigue, and life-threatening danger… A “triumphant combination of whodunit and deeply researched history” (Publishers Weekly starred review).

From the New York Times bestselling author of Wicked, this reimagining of a classic Hans Christian Anderson tale follows a lonely teenage girl in 1960s New York City at Christmastime. “An enchanting, tender, often funny coming-of-age story whose perceptive truths about the human condition surprise and delight” (Library Journal).