Browsing: Historical Mysteries

When a corpse is found floating in London’s water system, Dr. Anton Kronberg — a brilliant bacteriologist with an incriminating secret — teams up with Sherlock Holmes to solve the grisly case. A riveting page-turner with nearly 900 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

With over 5,200 five-star Goodreads ratings! In this electrifying New York Times bestseller, an archaeologist, a forensics expert, and a Vatican priest must recover an ancient artifact before an otherworldly enemy wreaks havoc… “Irresistible. The Da Vinci Code meets vampires” (Booklist).

“A sparkling achievement” (Library Journal): Gentleman detective Charles Lenox scrambles to unravel a baffling case after a servant is poisoned — and another body turns up at a fashionable London ball. “A fine specimen of the genre” (The Washington Post) with over 2,000 five-star Goodreads ratings!

Fans of The Time Traveler’s Wife will fall in love with this sumptuous novel from a New York Times bestselling author. After a tragedy, Eva Ward returns to the dilapidated mansion where her family spent their summers. But the old halls hold secrets and ghosts…

From a New York Times bestselling author comes a “vivid tapestry of wartime London” (USA Today bestselling author Carolyn Hart): As World War II rages, Prime Minister Churchill’s brilliant, spirited secretary, Maggie, uncovers a chilling assassination plot that only she can stop.

Late 1950s Cuba: Against the will of her father, Francesca flees into the arms of a revolutionary fighter, sparking a “sprawling… fascinating” journey (Publishers Weekly) of violence, love, and power.

Captain Gabriel Lacey must navigate London’s treacherous underworld to find missing persons, solve murders, and save lives. Dive into this box set of three enthralling novels and two bonus short stories! From a USA Today bestselling author.

A Prometheus and Locus Award–winning novel from a New York Times bestselling author: Alternating between World War II and the 1990s, this epic work of science fiction follows two American officers and their descendants as they uncover the secrets of the Third Reich’s cryptographers.

On the brink of World War II, journalist John Russell writes a series of articles that will put him in the crosshairs of both British and Nazi operatives. With over 1,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads, this international bestseller “will have readers holding their breath” (Publishers Weekly).

A “charming” New York Times bestseller (Kirkus Reviews starred review): In Roman-occupied Britain, army doctor Gaius Petreius Ruso sets out to track down a serial killer — before he becomes the next victim. “Wonderfully entertaining… Ruso is too good a character for just one book” (Newsweek).