Browsing: Historical Mysteries

As Soviet forces overtake Berlin after World War II, Marlene lives in fear. But when she forges an unexpected bond with communist politician Werner, they both face danger and difficult choices… A powerful historical novel inspired by true events!

When Juan’s father is killed while working as a photographer in Cuba, the young man is left with nothing but…

When a corpse is discovered in the tomb of a medieval knight, parish constable Daniel Haze teams up with village newcomer Jason Redmond to solve the case. But with no suspects and few leads, can they identify the killer? An atmospheric Victorian novel that kicks off a series!

Book One in Laura Landon’s 90-minute-read series SEASONS.Only a poisonous rumor stood between them. Could Lydia McDowell ignore an entire…

For 150 years the magnificent Scarlett Hall has stood proud. However, the secrets it holds threaten to destroy it and…

After London tea shop waitress Fleur is widowed in the Great War, she sets out for Australia to search for her late husband’s family. Instead, she finds herself drawn into a decades-old mystery involving an opal and a woman in a green dress… An evocative historical novel for fans of Kate Morton!

The conclusion of the Floating World segment of Scions of the Black Lotus.The ringleader of a rebellion has holed up…

In this “hugely enjoyable book” (Ann Cleeves), inspector Persis Wadia, India’s first female police detective, sets out to uncover the truth behind the murder of an English diplomat. “Historical crime fiction at its best — a compelling mix of social insight and complex plotting with a thoroughly engaging heroine” (The Mail on Sunday).

A 2020 Good Morning America Book Club Pick, this glittering New York Times bestseller is “a page-turner for booklovers everywhere!” (Adriana Trigiani). Sadie, a newly minted curator at the New York Public Library, faces a mystery in the collections — one that began 80 years earlier, with the story of her own grandmother…

A car crash and a pink shoebox change Logan’s life forever. Then, her best friend is accused of murder.In the…