Browsing: Historical Mysteries

A USA Today bestseller: In 1929, Sir Hilary Manningham-Butler is invited to a party for British intelligence operatives at Bletchley Park. But some of the guests are not who they seem — including Hilary, who is hiding a shocking secret… An engrossing Golden Age–inspired mystery that kicks off a series!

A masterful and thrilling espionage novel from one of the most talented authors of his generation. Full of tension and…

In this “enthralling nail-biter” (People), passengers wrestle with their passions, dreams, and lies on the doomed last flight of the Hindenburg. “Fascinating… I could not put it down” (New York Times bestselling author Sara Gruen).

A #1 New York Times bestseller and “first-rate tale” (Entertainment Weekly): When a boy is murdered in 1890s New York, a reporter and a psychologist must track down the killer before he strikes again… “High-spirited, charged-up, and unfailingly smart” (Los Angeles Times), with over 60,000 five-star Goodreads ratings.

From “America’s preeminent spy novelist” (The New York Times): After escaping Mussolini’s reign, Carlo Weisz settles in Paris — supporting the resistance as the daring editor of a clandestine newspaper while Europe teeters on the brink of war. With over 850 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

A New York Times bestseller: CIA veteran Jason Monk risks everything in a secret mission to stop the rise of a Russian dictator. “Masterly… One of [Forsyth’s] best works” (The Sunday Times).

As Jean-Luc comes of age during the Great Depression and World War II, his life is continually shaped by the eccentric women of his neighborhood. “Nostalgic… richly textured” (Publishers Weekly).

In 1804, aspiring novelist Jane travels with her family to the Dorset coast, where she uncovers a plot involving murder, a handsome nobleman, and a smuggler. This cozy historical mystery is a “delight” that’s “nearly as wry as Jane Austen herself” (Publishers Weekly).

“Engaging” (Booklist): While Jane Austen is celebrating Christmas at a house party, one of the guests dies in a suspicious accident. Now, Jane must play sleuth — and identify a killer among her snowbound companions. “Witty… An excellent period mystery for all historical fiction fans” (Library Journal starred review).

A vicious killer plagues Victorian London, searching for an ancient relic rumored to grant immortality. Can Cara find the precious artifact her late father hid — or will her own mortality catch up with her? With nearly 1,400 five-star Goodreads ratings!