Browsing: Historical Mysteries

Cadavers can be deadly . . .Unregistered corpses are showing up amongst the cadavers in the mortuary of the London…

A charming mystery set in the English countryside: After Henrietta and Clive’s honeymoon is interrupted by a murder, can they unravel the truth — and clear an innocent man’s name? “The mix of sleuthing and aristocratic life pairs well with Rhys Bowen’s Royal Spyness series” (Booklist).

When an assignment leads them to Philadelphia to investigate a murder and robbery, Harvey Bennett and his Civilian Special Operations team uncover secrets dating back to the Founding Fathers. A sure bet for fans of National Treasure!

Suspenseful and compelling, Daniela Tully’s Hotel on Shadow Lake is at once an intricate mystery, an epic romance, and a…

A USA Today bestseller with over 1,100 five-star Goodreads ratings! As World War II looms on the horizon, Cat dreams of escaping her marriage. She saves up money by delivering messages for British intelligence — but the job soon draws her into a world of secrets…

When her employer’s fiancé is murdered, ladies’ maid Jane Prescott must use her understanding of New York City high society to unmask a killer… “A taut, suspenseful, and complex murder mystery with gorgeous period detail” (New York Times bestselling author Susan Elia MacNeal).

“A brilliant time-slip novel with a great twist in the tail” (Woman Magazine): When Alison Bannister sees a Tudor-era painting of Mary Seymour, she realizes it might be the key to her own past and a centuries-old mystery… Perfect for fans of Kate Morton!

From a Christy Award–winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author! At a grand country home, Felicity finds herself swept up in a world of luxury — but danger and deception lurk beneath the surface…

When single mother Marisol finds the obituary of an aspiring actress, she unearths long-buried secrets about the woman’s life — and their mysterious connection… “Boardwalk Summer’s atmospheric and beautifully intertwined story lines kept me guessing until the very end” (USA Today bestselling author Meg Donohue).

The latest installment in a New York Times bestselling series hailed as “the most sustained feat of imagination in mystery fiction today” (Lee Child): When a woman vanishes from a psychiatric hospital, Sherlock Holmes and his wife, Mary Russell, must travel to Venice to track her down…