Historical - General
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Nittany Lion
$16.00 Add to cartAbout the Book
The novel is set at a time when the country seems hopelessly divided, torn apart by a war overseas, economic distress, and political corruption. A young family is coping with tragedy, a
- Author: Conti, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: March 06 2023
- ISBN10: 9798886046724
- Language: English
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Crown City by the Sea: Coronado 1885-1900
$18.00 Add to cartSet during the waning years of the Victorian era, 1885-1900, this historical novel tells the compelling tale of the creation and early years of the Hotel del Coronado. As entrepreneurs Elisha Babcock
- Author: Franks, Jennifer M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 406
- Publish Date: November 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0999198912
- Language: English
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Almost to Eden
$22.65 Add to cartAlmost to Eden is the captivating fictional narrative of an Irish immigrant, Maggie O’Brien, whose life intertwines with members and workers of the historic Jekyll Island Club. Seeking a new Eden in A… [more below]
- Author: McCash, June Hall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 358
- Publish Date: May 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0984435417
- Language: English
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Alburquerque
$19.95 Read more“Alburquerque is a rich and tempestuous book, full of love and compassion, the complex and exciting skullduggery of politics, and the age-old quest for roots, identity, family. . . . There is a marvel
- Author: Anaya, Rudolfo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 286
- Publish Date: February 16 2006
- ISBN10: 0826340598
- Language: English
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Trails Plowed Under: Stories of the Old West
$19.95 Add to cart“Russell writes easily, and in the vernacular. He tells of Indians and Indian fighters, buffalo hunts, bad men, wolves, wild horses, tough hotels, drinking customs, and hard-riding cowboys. . . . He]… [more below]
- Author: Russell, Charles M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 211
- Publish Date: July 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0803289618
- Language: English
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The Color of Lightning
$16.99 Add to cartFrom the Author of the National Book Award Finalist News of the World
“Meticulously researched and beautifully crafted…. This is glorious work.” — Washington Post
“A gripping, deeply relevant book.
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Jiles, Paulette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 15 2010
- ISBN10: 0061690457
- Language: English
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When Winter Comes
$19.00 Add to cartIn the voice of an unforgettable heroine, V.A. Shannon explores one of the most harrowing episodes in pioneer history–the ill-fated journey of the Donner Party–in a mesmerizing novel of resilience a… [more below]
- Author: Shannon, V. a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 30 2018
- ISBN10: 1496716507
- Language: English
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The Girl on the Cliff
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the author of the international bestseller The Orchid House, comes a mesmerizing story about two Irish families and the tangled ties that have bound them since World War I.
From the author of th- Author: Riley, Lucinda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 30 2012
- ISBN10: 1451655827
- Language: English
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Boundless as the Sky
$18.00 Add to cartDawn Raffel’s Boundless as the Sky is a book of the invisible histories that repose beneath the cities we inhabit, and the worlds we try to build out of words. The first of its two parts, stories of r
- Author: Raffel, Dawn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1952386411
- Language: English
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I Was Anastasia
$18.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From the bestselling author of The Frozen River comes an enthralling feat of historical suspense that unravels the extraordinary twists and turns in Anna Anderson’s fifty-y… [more below]
- Author: Lawhon, Ariel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1101973315
- Language: English
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Matthew’s Journey
$24.99 Add to cartFor as long as he can remember, Matthew Anderson has felt called to a special purpose in life-a destiny chosen by God. But a frightening health scare has him taking stock of the work and anxiety that
- Series: Beyond Those Hills #6
- Author: Lind, Vernal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 362
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1646457250
- Language: English
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The Mammoth Hunters: Earth’s Children, Book Three
$20.00 Add to cartOnce again Jean M. Auel opens the door of a time long past to reveal an age of wonder and danger at the dawn of the modern human race. With all the consummate storytelling artistry and vivid authentic… [more below]
- Series: Earth’s Children #3
- Author: Auel, Jean M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: June 25 2002
- ISBN10: 0553381644
- Language: English
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Lord Hornblower
$18.99 Add to cartHornblower is tasked with a dangerous rescue mission in this “enthralling” chapter (New York Times) in C. S. Forester’s beloved naval adventure series.
Weary of the war that he has waged nearly his e- Series: Hornblower Saga (Paperback) #10
- Author: Forester, C. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 02 1989
- ISBN10: 0316289434
- Language: English
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Star of the Sea
$18.99 Add to cartAward-winning author Joseph O’Connor’s Star of the Sea is a New York Times Notable Book and “thoroughly gripping” (People) historical mystery.
In the bitter winter of 1847, from an Ireland torn by fami… [more below]
- Author: O’Connor, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 401
- Publish Date: March 08 2004
- ISBN10: 0156029669
- Language: English
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Pushing the Bear
$15.99 Add to cartIn a novel that “retains the complexity, immediacy, and indirection of a poem,” Glancy brings to life the Cherokees’ 900-mile forced removal to Oklahoma in 1838 and gives us “a powerful witness to one… [more below]
- Series: Harvest Book
- Author: Glancy, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 24 2011
- ISBN10: 0156005441
- Language: English
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Gone but Not Forgotten
$16.95 Add to cartGone but Not Forgotten is the first of a historical fiction trilogy set in America and Europe from 1914 to 1918. It chronicles the tale of the Gilded Age of pageantry through the end of the Great War…. [more below]
- Author: Williams, Gary M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1649791984
- Language: English
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El Libro Secreto de Frida Kahlo
$18.99 Add to cartNow in Spanish: one of Mexico’s most celebrated new novelists, F. G. Haghenbeck offers a beautifully written reimagining of Frida Kahlo’s fascinating life and loves.
Entre los objetos personales de Fr- Series: Atria Espanol
- Author: Haghenbeck, F. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 25 2012
- ISBN10: 1451641419
- Language: Spanish
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I, Caravaggio
$19.95 Add to cartThe famous bi-sexual libertine who would be more at home on Tinder than at a Roman Cathedral, gallivants through the streets like brush strokes to become a Baroque 16th century icon.
The year is 1604 a… [more below]
- Author: Volpe, Eugenio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1955904758
- Language: English
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Yewspring
$21.99 Add to cartOn her family’s estate of Yewspring, Clara Eastwood is determined to pursue her love of science and the natural world-far from an easy endeavor in early 1800s England, when women are expected to be fo
- Author: Van Cleave, Cecily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987605707
- Language: English
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The Lady of Ashes
$21.00 Add to cartOnly a woman with an iron backbone could succeed as an undertaker in Victorian London, but Violet Morgan takes great pride in her trade. While her husband, Graham, is preoccupied with elevating their … [more below]
- Series: Lady of Ashes Mysteries
- Author: Trent, Christine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0758265913
- Language: English
