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In 1943, Lsd Is Synthesized In Basel. Two Decades Later, A Coterie Of Grad Students At Harvard Are Gradually Drawn Into The Inner Circle Of Renowned Psychol...

Product Description The Instant New York Times Bestseller! A Good Morning America* Book Club Pick! Named one of the Best Books of the Year by The Washi...

In April 1897, Charlotte Bill Enters Service Into The House Of The Duke And Duchess Of York As A Nanny. For Decades, Lala, As She Is Called, Cares For Her R...

In This Powerful, Eerily Convincing Fictional Speculation On The Assassination Of John F. Kennedy , Don Delillo Chronicles Lee Harvey Oswald 's Odyssey From...

His lust for power gave him everything. But it might cost him the love of his life. The Bishop hired her for a simple job: embroider a tapestry. It is an e...

Mary is one of the most revered women in history, but she was an ordinary woman striving to please God in the same way that women still do today. Readers ar...

"The greatest writer of historical adventures today" (Washington Post) tackles his richest, most thrilling subject yet the heroic tale of Agincourt. Youn...

Fast Girls Is A Compelling, Thrilling Look At What It Takes To Be A Female Olympian In Pre-war America...brava To Elise Hooper For Bringing These Inspiring ...

As the Allied forces slowly begin turning the tide of war, Hitler vehemently orders the impossible—kidnap Winston Churchill, or kill him. A crack team of...

The New York Times Bestselling Author Of Desert God And Pharaoh Adds Another Chapter To His Popular Historical Saga Featuring The Seafaring Tom Courtney, Th...

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Mary Ingles was twenty-three, married, and pregnant, when Shawnee Indians invaded her peaceful Virginia settlement, killed the men and women, then took her ...

As the world mourns the loss of Diana, Princess of Wales, one young woman uncovers a forgotten story of passion, betrayal, and a scandal surrounding the Br...

From Marie Benedict, the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Woman in the Room! An incredible novel that focuses on one of the people who had the ...

When Hitler seizes power in 1933, a tight-knit group of friends and lovers suddenly become hunted outlaws overnight. Dora, liberated and fearless; her love...

At Once An Epic Account Of An Improbable Romance And A Retelling Of An Iconic American Tale, The Last Woman Standing Recalls The Famed Gunfight At The O.k. ...

"The greatest writer of historical adventures today." —Washington Post Critically acclaimed, perennial New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell...

Amsterdam, 1631: Sara de Vos becomes the first woman to be admitted as a master painter to the city’s Guild of St. Luke. Though women do not paint landsc...

I am Catalina, Princess of Spain, daughter of the two greatest monarchs the world has ever known...and I will be Queen of England." Thus, bestselling aut...

From “queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory comes this instant New York Times bestseller that tells the story of the remarkable Elizabeth...

In the late 1970s Ondaatje returned to his native island of Sri Lanka. As he records his journey through the drug-like heat and intoxicating fragrances of...

3 books of epic historical adventure now in one digital box set.A family torn apart. A king with an iron fist.Will their faith be strong enough to help the...

Carmen Aguirre. A Play.Categories: Literature & Fiction Historical FictionBiographical

Jean M. Auel’s enthralling Earth’s Children series has become a literary phenomenon, beloved by readers around the world. In a brilliant novel as vivid...

Recently rediscovered by art historians, and one of the few female post-Renaissance painters to achieve fame during her own era, Artemisia Gentileschi led...

Letter from Birmingham Jail, April 16, 1963 “Perhaps it is easy for those who have never felt the stinging darts of segregation to say, ‘Wait.’ But ...

The New York Times bestselling novel by the author of Remarkable Creatures and The Last Runaway Translated into thirty-nine languages and made into an Osc...

Called “tremendously entertaining” (The New York Times) Stephanie Storey’s brilliant bestselling debut, brings early 16th-century Florence, Leonardo d...

France, 1685. Jeanne is the wife of a wealthy merchant, but now she risks losing everything. Louis XIV’s soldiers will stop at nothing to forcibly conver...

From The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home comes a historical novel inspired by true events, and the extraordinary female lightho...

#1 New York Times bestselling author and “queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory brings to life the story of Jacquetta, Duchess of Bedford...

Elena asks that you come to the House of Swans at once . . . Compelled by this message, the wealthy, sybaritic Sextus Roscius goes not to his harlot, but ...

The marriage of Marc Antony and Cleopatra is one of the greatest love stories of all time, a tale of unbridled passion with earth-shaking political consequ...

When Sallie Tries To Teach Young Eddie To Be More Like Their Father, Her Daredevil Coaching Leads To An Accident, And Sallie Is Cast Out. Nine Years Later, ...

No one believed I was destined for greatness. So begins Isabella’s story, in this evocative, vividly imagined novel about one of history’s most fam...

paul Baumer Enlisted With His Classmates In The German Army Of World War I. Youthful, Enthusiastic, They Become Soldiers. But Despite What They Have Learned...

Hitler's Vienna Explores The Critical Years That The Young Adolf Hitler Spent In Vienna, The City That In So Many Ways Furnished The Future Dictator's Educa...

The New York Times Bestselling Author Of The Last Train To London Revisits The Dark Early Days Of The German Occupation In France In This Haunting Novel--a ...

C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and their friends were a regular feature of the Oxford scenery. On Thursday nights, they met in Lewis's Magdalen College rooms to...

The New York Times bestseller and the USA Today #1 Hot Fiction Pick for the summer, The Chaperone is a captivating novel about the woman who chaperoned an ...

In 1894 Carrie McGavock is an old woman who has only her former slave to keep her company...and the almost 1,500 soldiers buried in her backyard. Years be...

Margaret The First Dramatizes The Life Of Margaret Cavendish, The Shy, Gifted, And Wildly Unconventional 17th-century Duchess. The Eccentric Margaret Wrote ...

From New York Times bestselling author Meg Waite Clayton comes a riveting novel based on one of the most volatile and intoxicating real-life love affairs o...

A Novel That [goes] Behind The Scenes Of The Filming Of Gone With The Wind, While Turning The Spotlight On The Passionate Romance Between Its Dashing Leadin...

A Tale Based On The Controversial Life Of Mid-19th-century French Novelist George Sand Follows Her Separation From Her Husband And Vibrant Life In Paris, Wh...

Before There Was Catherine The Great, There Was Catherine Alexeyevna: The First Woman To Rule Russia In Her Own Right. This Rich, Sweeping First-person Narr...

Magnificent In Scope, Internationally Lauded, And Transcendent, The Novel In Verse That Inspired The Sensational West End And Off-broadway Play Of The Same ...

The Three Surviving Sons Of Genghis Khan Vie For The Crown While Striving To Protect Their Father's Empire And Establish Independent Legacies, Agendas Marke...