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The Pagan Lord: A Novel (Saxon Tales)...

Bernard Cornwell

New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell returns to his epic Saxon Tales saga with The Pagan Lord, a dramatic story of divided loyalties, bloody battles, and the struggle to unite Britain.At the onset of the tenth century, E...

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Published: Jan 2015

The Sea Runners

Ivan Doig

In this timeless survival story, four indentured servants escape their Russian Alaska work camp in a stolen canoe, only to face a harrowing journey down the Pacific Northwest coast. Battling unrelenting high seas and fierce weather fr...

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Published: Jun 2006

The Loving Spirit

Daphne du Maurier

In Daphne du Maurier's acclaimed debut novel, Janet Coombe longs to know the wildness of the sea and a life of adventure and true freedom. But she is a prisoner of her forbidding times and marries her cousin, a staid shiuilder. Howeve...

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Published: May 2010

The Spring of the Ram: The Second Boo...

Dorothy Dunnett

With the bravura storytelling and pungent authenticity of detail she brought to her acclaimed Lymond Chronicles, Dorothy Dunnett, grande dame of the historical novel, presents The House of Niccolò series. The time is the 15th century...

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Published: Mar 1999

Twilight of Avalon of Trystan & Isold...

Anna Elliott

She is a healer, a storyteller, a warrior, and a queen without a throne. In the shadow of King Arthur's Britain, one woman knows the truth that could save a kingdom from the hands of a tyrant...Ancient grudges, old wounds, and the que...

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Published: May 2009

Rival to the Queen

Carolly Erickson

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Last Wife of Henry VIII comes a novel about the bitter rivalry between Queen Elizabeth I and her fascinating cousin, Lettice Knollys, for the love of one extraordinary man. Powerful an...

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Published: Aug 2011

Hornblower and the 'Atropos

C. S. Forester

In the wake of a humbling incident aboard a canal boat in the Cotswolds, young Captain Horatio Hornblower arrives in London to take command of the Atropos, a 22-gun sloop barely large enough to require a captain. Her first assignment ...

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Published: Apr 2009

Lady's Maid

Margaret Forster

Absorbing...Heartbreaking...Forster paints a vivid picture of class, station, hypocrisy and survival in Victorian society....Grips the reader's imagination on every page.'-- SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLEShe was Elizabeth Barrett's lady's ma...

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Published: May 2007

Voyager (Starz Tie-in Edition): A Nov...

Diana Gabaldon

NOW THE STARZ ORIGINAL SERIES OUTLANDERIn this rich, vibrant tale, Diana Gabaldon continues the story of Claire Randall and Jamie Fraser that began with the now-classic novel Outlander and continued in Dragonfly in Amber. Sweepin...

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Published: Aug 2017

Meet Me in Monaco

Hazel Gaynor

Set in the 1950s against the backdrop of Grace Kelly's whirlwind romance and unforgettable wedding to Prince Rainier of Monaco, New York Times bestselling author Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb take the reader on an evocative sun-drench...

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Published: Jul 2019

The Confessions of Catherine de Medic...

C. W. Gortner

The truth is, not one of us is innocent. We all have sins to confess. So reveals Catherine de Medici, the last legitimate descendant of her family's illustrious line. Expelled from her native Florence, Catherine is betrothed to Henri,...

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Published: May 2011

Dawn of a Thousand Nights: A Story of...

Tricia Goyer

This powerful historical novel tells the tale of the men and women involved in lesser-known World War II conflicts, including Dan Fletcher who, after surviving the Bataan Death March in the Philippines, is imprisoned in the American P...

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Published: Sep 2005

Monticello: A Daughter and Her Father...

Sally Cabot Gunning

From the critically acclaimed author of The Widow's War comes a captivating work of literary historical fiction that explores the tenuous relationship between a brilliant and complex father and his devoted daughter—Thomas Jefferson ...

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Published: Jun 2017

I'll Be Seeing You

Suzanne Hayes

"I hope this letter gets to you quickly. We are always waiting, aren't we? Perhaps the greatest gift this war has given us is the anticipation…"It's January 1943 when Rita Vincenzo receives her first letter from Glory Whit...

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Published: May 2013

Blue Asylum

Kathy Hepinstall

 "A first-rate choice for fans of intelligent historical romances."—Library Journal, starred review Amid the mayhem of the Civil War, Iris Dunleavy is put on trial by her husband, convicted of madness, and sent to Sanibel...

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Published: Apr 2013

A Game for Heroes

Jack Higgins

The days of the Third Reich are numbered. But on a solitary island in the middle of the English Channel, a brilliant, ruthless SS commander has vowed to fight to the death. It is the Nazi's last outpost. And its downfall is the ultima...

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Published: Jan 2002

The Tea Planter's Wife

Dinah Jefferies

#1 International bestselling novel set in 1920s Ceylon, about a young Englishwoman who marries a charming tea plantation owner and widower, only to discover he's keeping terrible secrets about his past, including what happened to his ...

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Published: Jun 2017

The Land of Promise (A Place to Call ...

Al Lacy

Late Nineteenth Century Land Rush 1889. Cherokee Rose and police chief Britt Claiborne are forced onto reservations along with their descendants and the five 'civilized' tribes in the Oklahoma District. The U.S. government has told th...

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Published: Feb 2007

Broken Angels

Gemma Liviero

A Nazi doctor. A Jewish rebel. A little girl. Each one will fight for freedom—or die trying.Imprisoned in the Lodz Ghetto, Elsi discovers her mother's desperate attempt to end her pregnancy and comes face-to-face with the impossibil...

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Published: Apr 2016

Watergate: A Novel (Vintage)

Thomas Mallon

A New York Times Notable BookFrom one of our most esteemed historical novelists, a remarkable retelling of the Watergate scandal, as seen through a kaleidoscope of its colorful perpetrators and investigators.  For all the monumental ...

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Published: Jan 2013

A Bridge Across the Ocean

Susan Meissner

Wartime intrigue spans the lives of three women—past and present—in the latest novel from the acclaimed author of Secrets of a Charmed Life. February, 1946. World War Two is over, but the recovery from the most intimate of its ho...

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Published: Mar 2017

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Patrick O'Brian

In response to the interest of millions of O'Brian fans, here is the final, partial installment of the Aubrey/Maturin series--the proposed follow-up to 'Blue at the Mizzen.' These are the three chapters left on O'Brian's desk at the t...

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Published: Oct 2004

The Wild Princess of Queen Victoria's...

Mary Hart Perry

The astronomical success of the historical novels of Phillipa Gregory and Christine Trent prove that readers simply can't get enough of the British royals—and now Mary Hart Perry enters the fray with an exciting, deliciously sensual...

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Published: Jul 2012

An Ocean Between Us

Rachel Quinn

Can their love survive the darkest of days?1943: Europe is at war—but neutral Ireland is isolated from the storm. In a sleepy coastal village south of Dublin, eighteen-year-old Aileen Sweeney meets soldier Niall O'Rourke at a dance,...

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Published: Dec 2018

The Black Swan of Paris: A WWII Novel...

Karen Robards

An exquisite WWII novel illuminating the strength of three women in occupied Paris, for fans of The Nightingale, The Alice Network and The Lost Girls of Paris.\r\n\r\n“A truly outstanding novel…The Black Swan of Paris remi...

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Published: Dec 2020

The Eloquence of Blood (Charles Du Lu...

Judith Rock

"An exciting new discovery" (Library Journal) returns to seventeenth-century Paris with a new historical novel of intrigue. Christmas in Paris, 1686. The spirit of the season is shattered when Martine Mynette is murdered wh...

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Published: Sep 2011

West with Giraffes: A Novel

Lynda Rutledge

An emotional, rousing novel inspired by the incredible true story of two giraffes who made headlines and won the hearts of Depression-era America. “Few true friends have I known and two were giraffes…” Woodrow Wils...

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Published: Feb 2021

Once Upon a River

Diane Setterfield

From the instant #1 New York Times bestselling author of the "eerie and fascinating" (USA TODAY) The Thirteenth Tale comes a "swift and entrancing, profound and beautiful" (Madeline Miller, internationally bestsell...

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Published: Jul 2019

The Real Minerva

Mary Sharratt

As the relationship between Penny and her mother, Barbara, worsens, Penny goes to work for a woman who has fled a bad marriage and intends to raise her child on her grandfather’s farm, her presence changing both Penny’s an...

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Published: Jan 2006

My Name Is Resolute

Nancy E. Turner

Nancy Turner burst onto the literary scene with her hugely popular novels These Is My Words, Sarah's Quilt, and The Star Garden. Now, Turner has written the novel she was born to write, this exciting and heartfelt story of a woman st...

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Published: Feb 2015
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