Historical Fiction

An Orphan raised in Valparaiso, Chile, by a Victorian spinster and her rigid brother, young, vivacious Eliza Sommers follows her lover to California during...

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Biting, witty, provocative, and sardonic, Bernard Malamud's The Natural is widely considered to be the premier basebal novel of all time. It tells the sto...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2022 JOYCE CAROL OATES PRIZE FINALIST FOR THE 2021 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION One of Barack Obama's ...

To survive the Holocaust, a young Jewish woman must pose as a Christian farmer’s wife in this unforgettable novel from USA Today bestselling author Jennif...

In the ruthless arena of King Henry VIII’s court, one man dares to gamble his life to win the king’s favor and ascend to the heights of political power. T...

Over five years in the writing, The Dovekeepers is Alice Hoffman’s most ambitious and mesmerizing novel, a tour de force of imagination and research, se...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK“A con artist story, a pop-feminist caper, a fashionable romp . . . Counterfeit is an entert...

i Have Been Standing On The Side Of Life, Watching It Float By. I Want To Swim In The River. I Want To Feel The Current. so Writes Mamah Borthwick Cheney ...

The Fiery Cross Is The Fifth Book In A Series Written By Diana Gabaldon About Clare Fraser, Who Can Travel Through Time By Touching Stones (think Stonehenge...

“Erotic and absorbing…Written with startling power.”—The New York Times Book Review Nan King, an oyster girl, is captivated by the music hall phenomenon K...

Kingmaker Richard, Earl Of Warwick, Uses His Daughters As Political Pawns Before Their Strategic Marriages Place Them On Opposing Sides In A Royal War That ...

"Bernard Cornwell ranks as the current alpha male of testoterone-enriched historical fiction....This satisfying tale leaves you hungry for more of Uhtred'...

First published in 1914, Dubliners is an incomparable, highly individual collection of short stories. Depicting Irish middle class life in and around Dubl...

with Ravishing Beauty And Unsettling Intelligence, Michael Ondaatje's Booker Prize-winning Novel Traces The Intersection Of Four Damaged Lives In An Itali...

Talia Hibbert, One Of Contemporary Romance’s Brightest New Stars, Delivers A Witty, Hilarious Romantic Comedy About A Woman Who’s Tired Of Being “bori...

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...

Memphis, Tennessee, 1936. The Five Foss Children Find Their Lives Changed Forever When Their Parents Leave Them Alone On The Family Shantyboat One Stormy Ni...

#1 New York Times BestsellerIn 1989, Ken Follett astonished the literary world with The Pillars of the Earth, a sweeping epic novel set in twelfth-century E...

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

A Best Book of the Year Washington Post • Seattle Times • The Oregonian National Public Radio • Amazon • Kirkus Reviews Publishers Weekly • The ...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars, a sweeping bestseller of love and loss, deftly weaving two journeys from World War I Fran...

INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA beautiful tale of hope, courage, and sisterhood—inspired by the real House of Mercy and the girls confined there for da...

#1 New York Times Bestseller One Of Barack Obama's Favorite Books Of The Year Named A Best Book Of 2020 By The New York Times * The Washington Post * Npr * ...

"A deft, ironic, beautiful novel that deserves to be a classic." —William Styron From the moment of its publication in 1961, Revolutionary Road was hail...

A Captivating Novel About Two Women, Centuries Apart, Fighting To Be Heard - One Of Whom May Be The Real Author Of Shakespeare's Plays - From The New York T...

Abandoned pregnant and penniless on the teeming streets of London, 16-year-old Amber St. Clare manages, by using her wits, beauty, and courage, to climb to...

It Is 997 Ce, The End Of The Dark Ages. England Is Facing Attacks From The Welsh In The West And The Vikings In The East ... In These Turbulent Times, Three...

Edward Rutherfurd has introduced millions of readers to the human dramas that are the lifeblood of history. From his first bestseller, Sarum, to the #1 be...

The bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments reveals the life of one of the most notorious women of the nineteenth century in this "sha...

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 ...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Devil in Disguise, the first book in her beloved Wallflowers series. The Wallflowers: four young ladies at ...

Mutant Message Down Under is the fictional account of an American woman's spiritual odyssey through outback Australia. An underground bestseller in its ori...

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...

Set against the bitter frontier strife between Texans and the Comanche, this epic historical saga continues the story, which began with Lonesome Dove, of Te...

The Author Of The #1 New York Times Bestseller Beautiful Ruins Delivers Another Literary Miracle (npr)--a Propulsive, Richly Entertaining Novel About Two Ad...

I Am Ana. I Was The Wife Of Jesus. So Begins The New Novel From The Number One New York Times Bestselling Author Of The Secret Life Of Bees And The Inventio...

Product Description "Contemporary female friendship goes glam in this lively debut novel with remarkable depth." -- Washington Post"Great fun and extre...

Set in mid-1970s India, A Fine Balance is a subtle and compelling narrative about four unlikely characters who come together in circumstances no one could h...

Louis L’Amour’s long-lost first novel, faithfully completed by his son, takes readers on a voyage into danger and violence on the high seas.Fate is a s...

In this captivating novel, national bestselling author Fiona Davis takes readers into the glamorous lost art school within Grand Central Terminal, where tw...

A Sequel To Doc Is Based On The True Events Of The Gunfight At The O.k. Corral And Wyatt Earp's Survival Against A Backdrop Of Volatile Politics In 1881 Ame...

“A beautiful portrait of being in Paris in the glittering 1920s—as a wife and as one’s own woman.”—Entertainment Weekly A deeply evocative sto...

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 ...

In the days before the Civil War, there lived in New Orleans the gens de couleur libre - copper-skinned half-casts, liberated by their owners, but confine...

The first in a blistering new trilogy from Jen Williams, acclaimed author of British Fantasy Award-nominated Copper Cat trilogy. Epic fantasy for fans of Ro...

An immersive, moving story of a woman coming into her own at the dawn of the Second World War, from internationally bestselling author Tracy Chevalier\1932....

New York Times Bestseller The third installment of Bernard Cornwell’s bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, “like Game of ...