Browsing: Historical Mysteries

A car chase ending with the murder of a senior living centre employee draws Detective Sarah Burke into a chilling…

“Delightful” (Kirkus Reviews): As war rages across Europe, Olive Bright hopes her prized pigeons will contribute to the effort by carrying coded messages — but when a body is found outside Olive’s loft, she may need them to help her solve a murder instead…

While visiting her aunt at the family estate, sleuth Verity Kent is plunged into a mystery. There have been a number of strange occurrences at the manor — all leading to a dead body found on the grounds. Can Verity unravel the truth? An absorbing mystery in a “stellar” series (Booklist).

In 1925 Paris everything is très chic, except murder. Jazz age Paris is home to writers, artists, dancers and painters…

Just before the Spanish Civil War erupts, a young woman’s murder leads Madrid inspector Paco Ruiz into a dark, complex mystery — one that will threaten his own life. As political tensions rise, can Ruiz untangle the web of lies?

From an Edgar Award–winning author comes “a classic whodunit” (Daily Express): Determined to find the connection between a series of strange deaths, Rachel Savernake joins a house party at remote Mortmain Hall — where she’ll stop at nothing to uncover the truth… “A Miss Marple for the 21st century” (Daily Mail).

A gripping western adventure from a New York Times bestselling duo! When mountain man Matt Jensen wakes up wounded in the desert, he vows to find the outlaws who put him there — and make them pay for their crimes…

A “pitch-perfect love story” (Publishers Weekly) from a New York Times bestselling author: Chase Radnor is suspicious of Minerva Hepplewhite, the widow who inherited the fortune of his uncle — a wealthy duke. But as Chase and Minerva work together, they can’t deny their attraction… “Superbly sexy” (Booklist).

Book one in an action-packed series: After learning that Mercia was betrayed, fierce warrior Coelwulf sets out to defend his beloved kingdom from a ruthless horde of Vikings…

Courtesan Nora craves the domination of her client, Edward, but she knows better than to fall in love with his cruel touch. Yet when she agrees to be his exclusively for a year, their relationship takes a darker, even more erotic turn…