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The Danish Girl: A Novel (Movie Tie-I...

David Ebershoff

Soon to be a major motion picture starring Academy Award-winner Eddie Redmayne and directed by Academy Award-winner Tom Hooper A New York Times Notable Book * Winner of the Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Fiction * Winner of t...

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Published: Feb 2001

Songs of Willow Frost: A Novel

Jamie Ford

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom Jamie Ford, author of the beloved Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, comes a much-anticipated second novel. Set against the backdrop of Depression-era Seattle, Songs of Willow Frost is a powerful t...

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Published: Mar 2014

The Anatomist's Wife (A Lady Darby My...

Anna Lee Huber

Scotland, 1830. Following the death of her husband, Lady Darby has taken refuge at her sister's estate, finding solace in her passion for painting. But when her hosts throw a house party for the cream of London society, Kiera is unabl...

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Published: Nov 2012

Conqueror: A Novel of Kublai Khan

Conn Iggulden

For lovers of thrilling adventure and grand history, the bestselling co-author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Dangerous Book for Boys has written a magnificent novel with a hero for the ages: the legendary, visionary conquero...

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Published: Jan 2013

Genghis: Birth of an Empire

Conn Iggulden

Genghis Khan was born Temujin, the son of a khan, raised in a clan of hunters migrating across the rugged steppe. Shaped by abandonment and betrayal, Temujin endured, driven by a singular fury: to survive in the face of death, to kill...

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Published: Jul 2010

The Ambassador's Daughter: A Novel

Pam Jenoff

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Girls of Paris.For one woman in the aftermath of World War I, the City of Light harbors dark secrets and dangerous liaisons.Paris, 1919. Margot Rosenthal has arrived in France wit...

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Published: Dec 2019

Galway Bay

Mary Pat Kelly

In a hidden Ireland where fishermen and tenant farmers find solace in their ancient faith, songs, stories, and communal celebrations, young Honora Keeley and Michael Kelly wed and start a family. Because they and their countrymen must...

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Published: Feb 2011

In the Arms of Mr. Darcy

Sharon Lathan

Sweet and romantic Pride and Prejudice continuation from bestselling author with a growing audienceThis lushly romantic and historically fascinating story is filled with lavish details of Regency customs and social events including El...

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Published: Oct 2010

The House at Old Vine (The Suffolk Tr...

Norah Lofts

The doomed love story of Josiana Greenwood and Walter Rancon sets the scene as the destiny of the great Suffolk house known as the Old Vine continues to unfold. Haunted by the stubbornness of its founder, Martin Reed, and the mystical...

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Published: Nov 2013

Beyond the Wild River

Sarah Maine

For fans of Kate Morton and Beatriz Williams, a highly atmospheric and suspenseful historical novel, set in the 1890s about a Scottish heiress who unexpectedly encounters her childhood friend in North America, five years after he disa...

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Published: Apr 2017

Attila: The Judgment

William Napier

AD 449: the future of the world hangs in the balance.  The once mighty Roman Empire lies open and vulnerable to attack from a huge Hunnish army that has gathered on the banks of the Danube and is poised and ready to strike - but only...

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Published: Oct 2010

The Italian Woman: A Catherine de' Me...

Jean Plaidy

The second book in the classic Catherine de' Medici trilogy from Jean Plaidy, the grande dame of historical fiction When Catherine de' Medici was forced to marry Henry, Duke of Orleans, her heart was not the only one that was broken. ...

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Published: Jan 2013

The Edge of the World

William Sarabande

From William Sarabande, whose brilliant re-creation of the prehistoric world of the First American has thrilled readers everywhere, comes a major new novel that awakens us to the true spirit of our ancestors. Following their desti...

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Published: Nov 1993

Reunion

Fred Uhlman

A daring novella about the loss of innocence in pre-war Germany. 'Reunion is the story of intense and innocent devotion between two young men growing up in 'the soft, serene, bluish hills of Swabia,' and the sinister (but all too mund...

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Published: Jun 1997

Becoming Josephine

Heather Webb

A sweeping historical debut about the Creole socialite who transformed herself into an empress  Readers are fascinated with the wives of famous men. In Becoming Josephine, debut novelist Heather Webb follows Rose Tascher as she s...

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Published: Dec 2013

The Skystone

Jack Whyte

Everyone knows the story-how Arthur pulled the sword from the stone, how Camelot came to be, and about the power struggles that ultimately destroyed Arthur's dreams. But what of the time before Arthur and the forces that created him?H...

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Published: Oct 1996

The Daylight Gate

Jeanette Winterson

"Mixing historical detail and dark horror, [Winterson] brilliantly brews a spellbinding take on the 1612 English witch trials."-PeopleAn instant bestseller in the UK, The Daylight Gate is Jeanette Winterson's singular vision...

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Published: Oct 2014

Return to Me

Lynn N. Austin

Bestselling Author Lynn Austin Launches New Biblical SagaAfter years of watching his children and grandchildren wander from their faith, Iddo's prayers are answered: King Cyrus is allowing God's chosen people to return to Jerusalem. J...

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Published: Oct 2013

The House at the Edge of Night

Catherine Banner

"A perfect summer read [that] brims with heart . . . Don't be surprised if you keep turning the pages long into the night, spellbound by its magic."—The Denver PostA sweeping saga about four generations of a family who liv...

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Published: Jun 2017

The Garden of Lost Secrets

Kelly Bowen

Two sisters discover the fairy tales written by their great-grandmother during WWII in this riveting tale of one woman’s secrets lost in the chaos of war—perfect for fans of Julia Kelly and Natasha Lester.  1940 - Sta...

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Published: May 2023

The Victory Garden: A Novel

Rhys Bowen

From the bestselling author of The Tuscan Child comes a beautiful and heart-rending novel of a woman's love and sacrifice during the First World War.As the Great War continues to take its toll, headstrong twenty-one-year-old Emily Bry...

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Published: Feb 2019

The Woman at the Light

Joanna Brady

One afternoon in 1839, Emily Lowry's husband vanishes from Wreckers' Cay, an isolated island off the coast of Key West where he tends to the lighthouse. As days stretch into months, Emily has no choice but take charge of Wrecker's Cay...

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Published: Jul 2012

Mr. Emerson's Wife

Amy Belding Brown

Living in the shadow of her famous poet husband, Lidian Emerson, disillusioned by marriage and silenced by social conventions, is drawn to the erotic energy and intellect of family friend Henry David Thoreau, a situation that challeng...

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Published: May 2006

The Valley

Helen Bryan

Left suddenly penniless, the Honorable Sophia Grafton, a viscount's orphaned daughter, sails to the New World to claim the only property left to her name: a tobacco plantation in the remote wilds of colonial Virginia. Enlisting the re...

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Published: Jul 2016

Benjamin Franklin's Bastard

Sally Cabot

Benjamin Frankiln's Bastard by Sally Cabot is an absorbing and compelling work of literary historical fiction that brings to life a little-known chapter of the American Revolution — the story of Benjamin Franklin and his bastard son...

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Published: Jun 2014

Nelly Dean: A Return to Wuthering Hei...

Alison Case

A riveting and heartbreaking novel that re-imagines life at Wuthering Heights through the eyes of the Earnshaws' loyal servant, Nelly Dean.Young Nelly Dean has been Hindley's closest companion for as long as she can remember, living f...

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Published: Mar 2017

The Rathbones

Janice Clark

Mercy, fifteen years old, is the last of the Rathbone whaling clan. Her father has been lost at sea for nearly ten years—ever since the last sperm whale was seen off the coast of Connecticut. As Mercy's memories of her father grow d...

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Published: May 2014

Ralph Compton Slaughter Canyon (Ralph...

Ralph Compton

Deputy U.S. Marshal Matt Battles has to discover why Hatfield J. Warful is gathering every notorious gunslinger in the West at his home in Slaughter Canyon. And if his mission fails, it could result in a second Civil War.

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Published: Jan 2012

An Arrangement of Sorts

Rebecca Connolly

He was intrigued... Nathaniel Hammond, Earl of Beverton, is working to restore his new estate and aid his tenants. But everything changes when he meets the beautiful and mysterious Moira Dennison, a bold young woman who offers to hir...

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Published: Jun 2015

Reign of Madness

Lynn Cullen

From the author of The Creation of Eve, "an intoxicating tale of love, betrayal and redemption,"*comes a novel of passion and madness, royal intrigue and marital betrayal, set during the Golden Age of Spain. Juana of Castil...

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Published: May 2012
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