Browsing: Historical Fiction

A New York Times bestselling author delivers an “engaging” story (Kirkus Reviews) inspired by true events: After former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln attempts suicide, her estranged sisters reunite to try and help her in her most desperate hour. “A fascinating glimpse into the women of an influential family” (Booklist).

A hypnotizing coming-of-age novel set in 1950s Italy that stares into the heart of longing and at the friendships that…

The secrets of the past are treacherous…and irresistible.A Renaissance-era female artist and an American scholar. Linked by a centuries-old mystery……

In 1920s New York, costume designer Grace’s life is upended after her sister, the star of the show, is murdered. When she begrudgingly takes on the lead role, Grace must team up with her bodyguard, Chet, and find the killer — before she becomes the next target…

When a mysterious painting offers her a trip to the past, will Isla find new hope for her future? On the…

Can the hope and joy of Christmas light the way for two hearts devastated by war?Elizabeth Byrd receives an invitation…

Robinswood Estate, County Waterford, 1950Three sisters, the three men that love them, and a house that could consume them all.Assuming…

What George R.R. Martin’s ‘Game of Thrones’ did for the War of the Roses, Starkston has done for the forgotten…

Siblings Theo and Connie’s paths diverge after the deaths of their parents: He enlists in the British army, while Connie navigates her way into France’s high society. But when fate brings them together once again, they’re swept into a dangerous battle that will change the course of their lives. An enthralling historical novel by a New York Times bestselling author!

A 2020 Edgar Award nominee hailed as “electrifying, ambitious, and crushingly beautiful” (Kirkus Reviews starred review): When a middle school math teacher’s charred remains are discovered in the desert hills of Lovelock, Nevada, his fellow teacher Nora mines their small town for answers.