Historical Fiction

This thoroughly readable collection of Malory's famous stories of King Arthur includes the familiar legends, plots, exploits, and characters which have be...

The first novel in #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens’s legendary Cynster series—now available in a trade paperback edition for the...

For most, the Black Death is the end. For a brave few, it heralds a new beginning. Widowed by her husband’s death from the pestilence, Lady Anne assumes ...

About the Author\Laura Spence-Ash’s fiction has appeared in One Story, New England Review, Crazyhorse,and elsewhere. Her critical essays and book reviews ...

Here are all of Grace Paley's classic stories collected in one volume. Her quirky, boisterous characters and rich use of language have won her readers' he...

One of Hasty Booklist's Most Anticipated Historical Fiction Novels!USA Today bestselling author Eliza Knight brings together a brilliant dual-narrative stor...

Now in paperback, this deeply provocative novel reimagines the past as an eerie place that has startling resonance for readers today. Young Octavian is be...

-book extras: "Stephensonia/Cryptonomica": ONE: "Cryptonomicon Cypher-FAQ" (Neal addresses "Frequently Anticipated Questions" and other fascinating facts);...

Alaska, 1920: a brutal place to homestead, and especially tough for recent arrivals Jack and Mabel. Childless, they are drifting apart—he breaking under ...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Secret Keeper comes a “moody, suspenseful page-turner” (People, Best Book Pick) filled with mystery an...

In Memoirs of a Geisha, we enter a world where appearances are paramount; where a girl's virginity is auctioned to the highest bidder; where women are trai...

By the winner of The Journey Prize, and inspired by a real incident, The Boat People is a gripping and morally complex novel about a group of refugees who ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom Edward Rutherfurd, the grand master of the historical novel, comes a dazzling epic about the magnificent city of Paris. Movin...

No saris. No scents. No spices. No music. No lyricism. No illusions.This is India now.Balram Halwai is a complicated man. Servant. Philosopher. Entrepreneu...

A Beloved Writer Returns With A Tale Of Science, Magyk, Love And Identity. In The Late Nineteenth Century, Charlotte Bell Is Growing Up At Fayne, A Vast And...

While The World Was Still Reeling From The Staggering Losses Incurred In The First World War, A Little-known Canadian Sculptor Was Raising A Colossal Monume...

In This Masterful New Novel, Set In 1950s North Carolina, The Acclaimed Author Of The Road To Bittersweet And The Education Of Dixie Dupree Brings To Life A...

A Novel Set On A Remote Australian Island, Where A Childless Couple Live Quietly Running A Lighthouse, Until A Boat Carrying A Baby Washes Ashore-- M. L. St...

Midhat Kamal Is The Son Of A Wealthy Textile Merchant From Nablus, A Town In Ottoman Palestine. A Dreamer, A Romantic, An Aesthete, In 1914 He Leaves To Stu...

The Octopus describes the raising of wheat in California, and conflict between the wheat growers and a railway company. Norris was inspired by role of the ...

FROM NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR ANDREW GROSS COMES A RIVETING, EMOTIONAL THRILLER THAT NO FAN OF WORLD WAR II FICTION WILL WANT TO MISS… American ...

Heirs of Montana book 2, the sequel to the bestselling Land of My Heart. With the love of her life missing in the Montana wilderness, a young woman must ma...

In This Gripping Thriller, A Scientific Expedition In Antarctica Stops For A Live News Feed. As The Cnn Journalist Gracie Logan Begins Her Report, A Massive...

A Debut Story Collection Offering A Kaleidoscopic Portrait Of Life For Contemporary Chinese People, Set Between China And The United States--Categories: Sci...

The hero of Christine Falls, Quirke, is a surly pathologist living in 1950s Dublin. One night, after having a few drinks at a party, he returns to the morgu...

In April Of 1994, Nearly A Million Rwandans Were Killed In What Would Prove To Be One Of The Swiftest, Most Terrifying Killing Sprees Of The 20th Century. I...

An international bestseller and finalist for the Man Booker Prize and the National Book Award, The Lowland is a powerful novel from Pulitzer Prize winner a...

WINNER 2015 — Arthur Ellis Award for Best Crime Novel London, 1665. A serial killer stalks his prey, scalpel in his hand and God's vengeance in his heart...

Ayesha Shamsi Has A Lot Going On. Her Dreams Of Being A Poet Have Been Set Aside For A Teaching Job So She Can Pay Off Her Debts To Her Wealthy Uncle. She L...

Hollywood marks the fifth episode in Gore Vidal's "Narratives of Empire," his celebrated series of six historical novels that form his extended biography o...

Diamond Head, Hawaii, 1941.  Pvt. Robert E. Lee Prewitt is a champion welterweight and a fine bugler.  But when he refuses to join the company's boxing te...

Inheriting Her Beloved Great-aunt's Sketchbook, A Recently Divorced Woman Uncovers Mysteries About Her Great-aunt's Star-crossed Romance With A Nobleman In ...

From one of the most distinguished writers of modern Italy” (New York Review of Books), a classic novel of society in the midst of a war.This powerful no...

soon To Be A Major Motion Picture From The Company That Brought You the Name Of The Rose "pope Joan Has All The Elements One Wants In A Historical Drama–lo...

HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.'Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, a...

An historical novel like none before it, A Star Called Henry marks a new chapter in Booker Prize-winner Roddy Doyle's writing. It is a vastly more ambitious...

In her now classic novel Outlander, Diana Gabaldon told the story of Claire Randall, an English ex-combat nurse who walks through a stone circle in the Sco...

between 1854 And 1929, So-called Orphan Trains Ran Regularly From The Cities Of The East Coast To The Farmlands Of The Midwest, Carrying Thousands Of Aband...

When Master Mechanic Peter Lake Attempts To Rob A Mansion On The Upper West Side, He Is Caught By Young Beverly Penn, The Terminally Ill Daughter Of The Hou...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER\A READ WITH JENNA TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK! \“Brave, fresh . . . unforgettable.”—The New York Times Book Review...

In the glittering world of Manhattan's upper crust, where wives turn a blind eye to husbands' infidelities, and women have few rights and even less independ...

From The Author Of The Multi-million Copy Bestseller The Tattooist Of Auschwitz Comes A New Novel Based On A Riveting True Story Of Love And Resilience. Her...

“Honest, warm, humane, and at times shocking, As Good as Gone is an achievement of empathy and dignity.” —Smith Henderson, author of Fourth of July Cr...

It was the maiden voyage of the Titanic, the greatest ship ever built, and in one fatal, unforgettable night, the sea shattered the lives and future of an...

HE'S BACK AND HE'S FUHRIOUS!"Desperately funny . . . An ingenious comedy of errors." --Janet Maslin, The New York Times"Satire at its best." --NewsweekIn t...

"A rip-roaring tale...inspired by but not slavish to historical events of the Dark Ages, this book is full of twists and turns...A fast-moving, thoroughly ...

In 1903 a mysterious young woman flees alone across the West, one heart-pounding step ahead of the law. At nineteen, Mary Boulton has just become a widow—...

Beloved author Ami McKay is back, bringing us a magical follow-up in the tradition of Victorian winter tales to her mesmerizing bestseller, The Witches of ...