Browsing: Historical Mysteries

Someone killed three people in cold blood — and the real culprit wants George Engle to take the fall. Can he escape the murderer’s sinister web before it’s too late? “A twisty, emotionally rich drama” (Kirkus Reviews) from a USA Today bestselling author.

Suspecting a connection between two recent cases — an infant who was abandoned and the kidnapping of three girls — detective Jack Rutherford traces a series of leads to a sinister crime ring.

An “extraordinary” New York Times bestseller “with a totally cool double twist” (Stephen King): In 1960s Baltimore, the body of Cleo, a Black woman, is found in a lake. The case is forgotten by most, but aspiring reporter Maddie is determined to uncover the truth — even if she leaves destruction in her wake.

When reporter Iris is assigned to cover the story of a missing baby, her investigation leads her to her own seaside childhood home — where she uncovers secrets from her mother’s tragic past… “Compelling, twisty, heart-wrenching, and thought-provoking. A novel that stays with you” (Sophie Kinsella).

From the author of A Century Divided.“There is no such thing as a private life in the Socialist Republic. There…

A serial killer is loose in Auschwitz, and the only man who can identify him loses his memory every five…

I can have my rival’s boss’ daughter—or I can take her the hard way.My enemy left me no choice:His daughter…

A man lies under the tawny earth, hands still clutching the knife that killed him. Thorfinn Sigurdarson, Earl of all…

In 18th-century London, where porcelain is a precious possession, artist Genevieve pursues the secrets of the color blue — and learns the art of industrial espionage. “Nancy Bilyeau’s passion for history infuses her books” (Alison Weir).

Pinkerton Agent Abigail MacKay’s willful sister, Madeleine, is going to be the death of her yet. That is, if Madeleine…