Browsing: Historical Mysteries

Based on the story of Edith Swanneck, this critically acclaimed novel explores the Norman Conquest from the perspective of the royal women who were forced to grapple with constant war in an uncertain world.

A New York Times bestseller: Vastly outnumbered, Allied troops under General MacArthur must fight for survival during an unforgiving winter in one of the deadliest battles of the Korean War. This work of military fiction boasts “marvelously effective storytelling” (Booklist).

When Valerie is transported back in time to 1605, she is terrified and alone — until handsome brothers Alexander and Finlay offer her a place to live. As both fall madly in love with her, will she choose tenderness or fiery passion?

Alison Lamont travels from the Highlands to Edinburgh to find a man to marry. Despite her aunt’s wishes, she falls for a boatbuilder by the name of Willie Kemp. But there’s something the strange and alluring man isn’t telling her…

From a USA Today bestselling author comes a delightful romance with a magical twist: When penniless Charlotte receives the ability to change shape, she heads to London disguised as a man for her new job as Lord Cosgrove’s secretary. But what happens when she starts to fall for him?

In Victorian London, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are joined by Lucy — Holmes’s recently discovered grown daughter — as they track down a British superweapon and investigate two seemingly unrelated murders… An enthralling historical whodunit!

With nearly 900 five-star Goodreads ratings: After his archaeologist uncle’s suspicious death, scientist Anlon Cully uncovers evidence of an ancient, highly advanced civilization — but he’ll have to race a killer to the answers. A brilliant adventure “packed with action” (Kirkus Reviews).

A “treasure” (Library Journal): Stranded in the year 1815, former FBI agent Kendra must help exonerate the handsome Marquis of Sutcliffe of murder. Navigating another century and London’s seedy underbelly, she’ll race against time to save the man who stole her heart… A riveting romance!