Historical fiction books

A sweeping love story with a touch of myth and folklore set against the wilderness of the Cornish coast for fans...  Read More >>

From the brothels of Covent Garden to the oppressive society of the eighteenth century, discover the enthralling...  Read More >>

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Step into the past. Rush headlong at the future. The Age of Calamities is here. Henry VIII wants Anne Boleyn dead,...  Read More >>

A BRAND NEW heartwarming and emotional WWII saga of love, healing and friendship. Perfect for fans of Call the Midwife,...  Read More >>

THE TIMES BOOKS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2025 'Stephen May has a nose for fascinating historical events' The Times 'Very...  Read More >>

Volume two of John Banville's Revolutions Trilogy, republished as part of the Picador Collection.  Read More >>

Volume one of John Banville's Revolutions Trilogy, republished as part of the Picador Collection.  Read More >>

A chillingly beautiful novel by the author of the Man Booker Prize-winning The Sea, republished in the Picador Collection....  Read More >>

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The tribulation of a young man on the run from a murder. It tells of ten years of retribution in his life taking...  Read More >>

""Your book-colossal power, sharp, spot-on writing. Issues of rape and fratricide are explored with the dialetical...  Read More >>

A first-in-series historical romance set in Ancient Rome, filled with spice, drama, and the life-or-death stakes...  Read More >>

Mythos: The Greek Myths Reborn begins at the very beginning, not with a bang, but with a yawning gap. From the primordial...  Read More >>

Rome, AD 65. The city smoulders under Nero’s madness. Marcus faces an impossible task: rescue his sister Lucilla...  Read More >>

Exiled to colonial Manila after Spain's political upheavals, a disillusioned young journalist uncovers a suppressed...  Read More >>

With a pinch of J. Courtney Sullivan's Maine and a dash of Lessons in Chemistry, Last Summer at Maine Chance transports...  Read More >>

An artist's life, a pact with the devil, a novel about the dangerous illusions of the silver screen.  Read More >>

Hong Kong, 1953: In a remote mansion, witnesses insist a massacre took place. The police see nothing but pristine...  Read More >>

The Royal Navy is larger than it has ever been--nearly eight hundred ships and one hundred and twenty thousand men--and...  Read More >>

The Royal Navy is larger than it has ever been--nearly eight hundred ships and one hundred and twenty thousand men--and...  Read More >>

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In first-century Rome, following Jesus comes at a tremendous social cost. An urbane Roman landowner and merchant...  Read More >>