Historical fiction books

At head of cover title: The queen of mystery.  Read More >>

A young woman, perceived dead, plots to reinvent herself in a gripping historical gothic about secrets, superstition,...  Read More >>

At the center of this pyrotechnically accomplished novel of ideas--winner of the Whitbread Award--are Max and Eleanor,...  Read More >>

For readers of W. G. Sebald and Agustin Fernandez Mallo, this archaeological novel digs into Europe's soil, uncovering...  Read More >>

A disgraced archaeologist. A canyon that shouldn't exist. A truth buried deeper than stone. After a career-ending...  Read More >>

Het Italiaanse verzet (Italiaans: Resistenza italiana), of kortweg La Resistenza, bestond uit alle Italiaanse verzetsgroepen...  Read More >>

La Resistenza italiana, o semplicemente La Resistenza, era composta da tutti i gruppi di resistenza italiani che...  Read More >>

Set against the ruins of a world at war, Shadows That Do Not Break is a powerful historical novel about resilience,...  Read More >>

In the spring of the 1960s, Colby Crossing, Texas is a town divided-not loudly, not violently, but in the quiet...  Read More >>

Can one man bring freedom and equality to all? London, 1765. When Granville Sharp comes across a badly beaten...  Read More >>

In 1923, seventeen-year-old Lizzie Duffy leaves her quiet farm in Liverpool, New York, with nothing but a suitcase,...  Read More >>

This is a story about one young man of Irish immigrant parents growing up in San Francisco and entering the Army...  Read More >>

ONE TRANSMISSION. ONE MISTAKE. ONE WAR AWAY FROM THE END OF EVERYTHING. The Cold War never ended. It only went...  Read More >>

The Ones Who Stayed is a sweeping historical novel that follows the life of Eliza Mae Carter, an enslaved young...  Read More >>

A pharaoh's monuments proclaim eternal greatness. But what happens when the heart is weighed against truth? Ramesses...  Read More >>

Ghostlight The Forgotten Story of Marina Delaine This novel based on a real person is a haunting, luminous novel...  Read More >>

""Bursting with characters and historical color, Laurent Binet's Perspective(s) is a labyrinthine murder mystery...  Read More >>

One bookish debutante. Two dashing suitors. And a season full of scandal.  Read More >>

One bookish debutante. Two dashing suitors. And a season full of scandal.  Read More >>

First published in 1932 and almost completely unknown today, Beauty Lies Beyond Hell! is a raw, fast-moving novel...  Read More >>

Two woman. One Crown. A country in turmoil. England, 1030.  Read More >>

A bold, clever Brooklyn girl fights against the odds to save someone she loves and avenge a cruel murder in post...  Read More >>

India is not merely a country-it is one of the world's oldest living civilizations. Quick History of India traces...  Read More >>

This gorgeous paperback edition features premium foil cover decorating and beautifully designed sprayed edges. ""This...  Read More >>

Castello di Porciano. An ancient tower rising above the Tuscan hills; a place where fireflies dance in the twilight,...  Read More >>