Browsing: Historical Mysteries

“Packed with tension and unexpected twists… a powerful psychological thriller” (Kathy Reichs). As death grips the small town of Cottonwood, suspicion surrounds a strange, silent six-year-old named Danny. But when Danny and his brother go missing, every resident becomes a suspect…

In Vanessa Kelly’s captivating series, three young women are descended from royalty—in the most improper way. But that doesn’t stop…

In the 12th century, Sir Faucon de Ramis must contend with the murder, mystery, and political intrigue that grip his English shire. A thrilling historical series!

In this New York Times bestseller, Irene flees her old life to become a journalist — and finds unexpected chemistry with world-renowned hotel owner Oliver as she investigates a case. “An adventurous romp that will have readers hungry for more” (Library Journal starred review).

From a New York Times bestselling author comes this delightful mystery set at the pet-friendly Sugar Maple Inn. Romance-averse Holly reluctantly helps her grandmother organize a matchmaking event for pet owners. But when one attendee winds up dead, Holly has more to fear than Cupid…

From a USA Today bestselling author: When a homeless child is abducted and murdered in 19th-century London, can sleuth Sebastian St. Cyr catch the powerful, ruthless killer? “A gripping read” (Booklist) with over 1,400 five-star Goodreads ratings!

A “brisk and agile” mystery (The Washington Post) from a New York Times bestselling author: Pursued by an East German agent, “sly, subversive, sardonic” ex-detective Bernie Gunther (Lee Child) finds himself on a collision course with his own shadowy past. With over 1,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

From a New York Times bestselling author, with nearly 800 five-star Goodreads ratings: An English professor works to solve a mystery that spans millennia to protect a beloved cathedral. “I enjoyed it immensely” (John Grisham).

Isolated in the Pennsylvania countryside with her affluent and secretive family, Mary Davenport’s luxurious life comes to a halt when her father suddenly dies. But as she befriends the servants living downstairs, she’ll begin to uncover the secrets hidden within the manor’s finely decorated walls…

A community comes together when threatened by someone with a thirst for revenge in this stunningly intricate, tautly plotted novel of rich psychological…