Browsing: Historical Mysteries

A #1 New York Times bestseller! In search of an enchanted manuscript, Diana Bishop and Matthew Clairmont time travel to Elizabethan London in this magical fantasy featuring “a well-developed world, lots of historical detail, and plenty of character development” (Booklist). With over 77,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

An international bestseller: On assignment in Algeria, Catherine is drawn into the deadly hunt for a mysterious chess set with an astonishing, centuries-old past. “Daring, original, and moving” (Publishers Weekly), with over 13,300 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

“A perfect 10” (RT Book Reviews): In 1920s Pasadena, Daisy Gumm is a fake spiritualist to the wealthy and gullible — but a very real investigator when mysteries arise! “Teems with period detail and characters who make it so enjoyable… especially effervescent Daisy” (Booklist).

“A rip-roaring yarn… Fantastic” (Newsday): A Scottish portrait painter finds refuge and a fresh start in Boston — but his new apprentice is not who she appears to be! This rich historical novel is “a treat” (The Washington Post).

From a New York Times bestselling author called “the new Dickens” (Malcolm Gladwell): Wealthy John Stone dies under mysterious circumstances, leaving his lovely widow and an eager reporter to investigate a conspiracy spanning decades. “The pages will fly by” (Publishers Weekly).

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Game of Thrones: A 19th-century riverboat captain embarks on a supernatural Mississippi adventure in “a novel that will delight fans of both Stephen King and Mark Twain” (Hugo Award–winning author Roger Zelazny).

After World War II, Cora Williams heads to small-town Missouri to hide from her past. She wants to be left alone, but Virgil Carter — a war hero and the local sheriff — will do anything in his power to keep her safe.

Anne Perry’s new Christmas novel is an irresistible tale of love, betrayal, greed, murder, and selfless devotion. For the first…

Incorporating original, never-before-published material from 007 creator Ian Fleming, New York Times bestselling author Anthony Horowitz returns literary legend James…

In this “explosive” story (Diana Gabaldon) that’s “good enough to read twice” (Kirkus Reviews), two men risk everything to infiltrate a concentration camp — and destroy a deadly nerve gas. “A thriller that really thrills… On fire with suspense” (Stephen King).