Browsing: Historical Mysteries

After Christie inherits a ramshackle seaside cottage, she discovers mysterious wedding rings and a collection of love letters in the attic — and is swept up in a romantic story 50 years in the making… A breathtaking tale of love, secrets, and second chances with over 1,000 five-star Goodreads ratings!

In 19th-century England, Sebastian Gage and his wife, Lady Kiera Darby, travel to Gage’s childhood home — but when his relatives keep disappearing, the sleuthing pair must unravel the truth. “Huber draws on the beauties and dangers of the mysterious moorlands to provide a fitting setting for a knotty mystery” (Kirkus Reviews).

“Atmospheric, eerie” (Publishers Weekly): After her new husband dies, Elsie discovers a wooden figure in his house with an uncanny resemblance to herself. “A virtually flawless work of Gothic fiction… reminiscent of the work of all the greats, particularly Shirley Jackson and Daphne du Maurier” (Library Journal).

“Deeply, deeply disturbing, hard to put down” (Stephen King): While traveling west, the Donner Party faces freezing temperatures and dwindling supplies. But when children begin disappearing, they must confront an otherworldly new threat… A “riveting” tale (Kirkus Reviews) with over 3,100 five-star Goodreads ratings.

In this classic whodunit, sleuth Mordecai Tremaine heads to a quiet English village — only to find murder waiting under the Christmas tree! A must-read for devotees of Agatha Christie.

When her former agency uncovers a devastating terrorist plot, retired spy Petra is compelled to join the race to stop it. Forced to team up with an old nemesis, can Petra prevent global tragedy? “Writing that shines above all else” (New York Times bestselling author Reed Farrel Coleman).

A USA Today bestseller! In Victorian London, a young woman’s corpse washes ashore in a naval trunk — and Charles Lenox is determined to solve the case and establish his credibility as a detective. But the killer is more cunning than he imagined…

Lady Charlotte escapes from kidnappers thanks to a mysterious gentleman — who turns out to be the Marquis of Kenilworth, a notorious rake… A USA Today bestselling author presents “a surprising Regency romance that combines intelligence and intrigue” (Kirkus Reviews).

Called to the peaceful wooded churchyard of St-John’s-at-Hampstead, Detective Chief Inspector Archie Penrose faces one of the most audacious and…

Their marriage is a fraud. Their enemies are all too real.Ella survived an abusive and philandering husband, in-laws who hate…