Browsing: Historical Mysteries

In turn-of-the-century New York, Tillie Pembroke investigates her sister’s bizarre death. But as Tillie struggles with an addiction to opium, she starts to question what’s real — and who she can trust… “Compelling historical fiction” (Booklist) with over 4,000 five-star Goodreads ratings!

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the bestselling author of Fatherland and Munich comes a WWII thriller about a German rocket…

England, 1459: In the midst of the Wars of the Roses, Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, plots to steal the throne from King Henry VI… “A compelling story of divided loyalties and family betrayals. Dramatic and highly evocative” (Woman & Home).

When police constable Rosa Reed ditches her beau in London for a fresh start in California, she expects to find rest and relaxation at her cousin’s coastal home — but instead she finds a body on the beach! Rosa can’t resist sleuthing in this cozy that’s first in a series.

“Reminiscent of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple” (Library Journal): When a woman is killed during a Halloween party in 1940s New York, Willowjean “Will” Parker and her boss, private eye Lillian Pentecost, must unmask a killer — before Will becomes the next target. “Stellar… A novel to remember” (Publishers Weekly).