Browsing: Historical Fiction

Fiction

The Orphan House

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In 1934, Connie lives in the orphanage her father runs — but everything changes when she recognizes the newborn baby he finds near the front gate. Decades later, Sarah works to unravel a mystery involving the orphanage where her dad was raised… A captivating dual-timeline read for fans of Christina Baker Kline!

Fiction

The Ruffler’s Child

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In Elizabethan England, falconer Thomas Finbow investigates the murder of his employer’s brother — and uncovers a deadly web of crime and intrigue… Book one in a series featuring “a likable hero, an intriguing plot, and a fine sense of period ambience” (Booklist).

Action and Adventure

The Night Portrait

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Two women — one in 1492 Milan and one in 1939 Munich — find their lives transformed by a famous Leonardo da Vinci portrait. “Fans of Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale and Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See will delight in this epic novel” (New York Times bestselling author Lori Nelson Spielman).

Bestsellers

The Royal Governess

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“Beautifully written and richly detailed” (Chanel Cleeton): When 22-year-old Marion begins tutoring young princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose in 1933, she guides them through the momentous years ahead. “Lovers of The Crown will adore this!” (USA Today bestselling author Susan Meissner).