Browsing: Historical Fiction

This “absorbing and fiercely feminist” retelling of Greek mythology (The Guardian) examines the aftermath of the Trojan War from the perspectives of women who suffered its consequences. “Gorgeous… [Haynes’s] thoughtful portraits will linger with you long after the book is finished” (Madeline Miller, author of Circe).

A “poignant and gripping” novel (Publishers Weekly) inspired by true events: In 1936, Estelita Rodriguez’s nightclub debut sparks her ascent to stardom. Thirty years later, Estelita dies mysteriously — and her daughter, Nina, sets out to find answers. “I couldn’t put it down!” (USA Today bestselling author Heather Webb).

Decades after a team of archaeologists vanished inside an Egyptian cave, scientists discover a mysterious relic in the same location. But no one is prepared for what awaits them deep inside the labyrinth… “Horror fans will be pleased” (Publishers Weekly) by this chiller featuring a “dark, claustrophobic” setting (Booklist).