Browsing: Historical Mysteries

A New York Times bestselling author delivers a captivating mystery with nearly 4,400 five-star ratings on Goodreads. When a murderer targets Britain’s upper crust, Inspector Thomas Pitt must uncover the secrets of the rich and powerful to catch a killer… Book one in a series.

When his sister-in-law is accused of murder, Inspector Thomas Pitt and his wife, Charlotte, must track down the true killer — before it’s too late… From a New York Times bestselling author who “can write a Victorian mystery that would make Dickens’s eyes pop” (The New York Times Book Review).

The Black Dahlia is a roman noir on an epic scale: a classic period piece that provides a startling conclusion…

From a Christy Award–winning “master of historical inspirational romance” (Booklist): When map librarian Anna uncovers a missing ship, she enlists congressman Luke’s help as the mystery takes them deeper than they ever imagined… “A must-read” (RT Book Reviews).

“An epic tale of mystery and adventure” (Library Journal) with nearly 2,200 five-star Goodreads ratings: Amid the dangers of World War II, a group of women code-named “Citadel” risk everything to smuggle refugees away from their Nazi-occupied homeland. But an ancient secret threatens their mission…

From a New York Times bestselling author: In the newly created state of Oregon, lawyer Matthew Penny agrees to represent Worthy Brown, who is fighting to free his daughter from slavery. A “fast and absorbing” portrait of the American West (The Seattle Times), inspired by true events.

A classic whodunit from “one of the greatest mystery story writers” (Los Angeles Times): When his love, Harriet, begins receiving mysterious threats, Lord Peter Wimsey sets out to find a villain who lurks among the elite academics at Oxford… With over 11,100 five-star Goodreads ratings!

Lord Peter Wimsey and Montague Egg unravel a series of mind-bending whodunits in this classic collection of short mysteries from an author who “brought to the detective novel originality, intelligence, energy, and wit” (P. D. James). With over 3,500 five-star Goodreads ratings!

Murphy’s Law is the captivating first entry of Rhys Bowen’s New York Times bestselling Molly Murphy seriesMolly Murphy always knew…

A New York Times bestseller with over 3,800 five-star ratings on Goodreads! On the trail of a vicious murderer, private detective Maisie finds herself racing to unmask a Nazi conspiracy on British shores. “I’m a huge Maisie Dobbs fan” (Lee Child).