Historical - General

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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

Madame Serpent: A Catherine de Medici...

Jean Plaidy

Back in print after more than twenty years and for the first time in eBook, Madame Serpent, the first novel in Jean Plaidy's classic Catherine de Medici trilogy, introduces readers to the young de Medici princess.Sullen-eyed and brok...

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Published: Jul 2012

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

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

The Persian Pickle Club 20th Annivers...

Sandra Dallas

It is the 1930s, and hard times have hit Harveyville, Kansas, where the crops are burning up, and there's not a job to be found. For Queenie Bean, a young farm wife, a highlight of each week is the gathering of the Persian Pickle Club...

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Published: Sep 2014

Last Bus to Wisdom: A Novel

Ivan Doig

Named a Best Book of the Year by the Seattle Times and Kirkus ReviewThe final novel from a great American storyteller.Donal Cameron is being raised by his grandmother, the cook at the legendary Double W ranch in Ivan Doig's beloved Tw...

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Published: Aug 2016

The Absentee

Maria Edgeworth

This important novel, written in 1812, was a work of social criticism that raised people's consciousness about the evils of absentee landlords, specifically the English in Ireland. The story involves the efforts of young Lord Colambre...

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Published: May 2000

Love and Other Consolation Prizes: A ...

Jamie Ford

From the bestselling author of Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet comes a powerful novel, inspired by a true story, about a boy whose life is transformed at Seattle's epic 1909 World's Fair."An evocative, heartfelt, beautifu...

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Published: Jun 2018

Drums of Autumn (Starz Tie-in Edition...

Diana Gabaldon

"Unforgettable characters . . . richly embroidered with historical detail . . . I just can't put it down."—The Cincinnati PostIn this breathtaking novel, rich in history and adventure, #1 New York Times bestselling author ...

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Published: Oct 2018

The Girl from the Savoy

Hazel Gaynor

Presenting a dazzling new historical novel … The Girl From The Savoy is as sparkling as champagne and as thrilling as the era itself.'Sometimes life gives you cotton stockings. Sometimes it gives you a Chanel gown …'Dolly Lane is ...

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Published: Jun 2016

The Dawn Country: A People of the Lon...

W. Michael Gear

Young Wrass is still being held captive, along with several other children, in Gannajero's camp. Wrass knows he can't wait to be rescued. He has to organize the children for an assault on Gannajero's warriors.  Even if he dies, someo...

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Published: Nov 2011

The Fortune Hunter: A Novel

Daisy Goodwin

The Fortune Hunter, the New York Times bestselling novel by Daisy Goodwin, is a lush, irresistible story of the public lives and private longings of grand historical figures. Empress Elizabeth of Austria, known as Sisi, is the Princes...

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Published: Apr 2015

A Darcy Christmas

Amanda Grange

From two bestselling and a debut author comes heartwarming Christmas tales sure to delight Jane Austen fansFrom Amanda Grange, the bestselling author of Mr. Darcy's Diary and Mr. Darcy, Vampyre, Christmas finds the Darcy's celebrating...

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Published: Oct 2010
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