Browsing: Historical Mysteries

A “lively historical romp” (Library Journal): After Lady Fieldhurst and her lover find her aristocratic husband murdered, she becomes the prime suspect. But when sleuth John Pickett begins to investigate, the young detective quickly realizes that the case isn’t so clear-cut.

“An amazing book — truly wonderful” (Louise Penny): In 1708, exiled librarian Li Du finds his journey to Tibet halted by a murder in a Chinese town. “Perfectly melds history with the mystery genre for a lush look at China on the cusp of change” (The Washington Post).

“Deliciously addictive” (Kirkus Reviews starred review): In 1920s New York City, typist Rose Baker records criminal confessions for the police — but a mounting obsession could be her downfall. “A cinematic page-turner” (Publishers Weekly).

Edgar Award-shortlisted author Ashley Weaver returns with Death Wears a Mask, the witty and stylish next installment in the delightful…

Diagnosed with terminal cancer, Agatha Dawson is given six months to live — but dies just three days later. Can Lord Peter Wimsey reveal the hidden hand of a murderer? From a classic mystery author who “brought to the detective novel originality, intelligence, energy, and wit” (P. D. James).

Lady Georgiana Rannoch is off to solve a Hollywood homicide in the eighth mystery in the New York Times bestselling…

A New York Times bestseller from the author of Outlander: When Lord John Grey takes Jamie Fraser on a secret mission, their adventure leads them into intrigue and danger… “Thoroughly entertaining” (Kirkus Reviews).

Diana Gabaldon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Outlander series, delivers captivating tales of history, intrigue, and suspense…

A New York Times bestseller from the award-winning author of the wildly popular Outlander series: Lord John Grey investigates two scandalous London events in this “thoroughly entertaining and wonderfully witty historical mystery” (Booklist).

Indiana Jones meets Jason Bourne in this thrilling white-knuckle adventure! When archaeologist Ripley Gaines finds the key artifact that will prove his unusual hypothesis, he’ll have to protect it — and himself — from the world’s most powerful organizations. From a USA Today bestselling author.