Mystery & Detective - Historical

  • A Snake in the Barley

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    Where is taverner Tom Merchet? Owen Archer unearths a series of troubling secrets and a dangerous foe intent on retribution when his good friend goes missing.


    “A standout . . . Robb reinforces her plac

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    • Series: Owen Archer Mystery #15
    • Author: Robb, Candace
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: December 03 2024
    • ISBN10: 1448313163
    • Language: English
  • I Died for Beauty

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    When a blaze takes both a neighbor’s home and his life, Emily Dickinson and her maid Willa have a burning desire to crack the case in this new historical mystery from Agatha Award-winning author Amand[more below]

    • Series: Emily Dickinson Mystery
    • Author: Flower, Amanda
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: February 25 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593816463
    • Language: English
  • A Traitor in Whitehall: A Mystery

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    From Julia Kelly, internationally bestselling author of The Last Dance of the Debutante, comes the first in the mysterious and immersive Evelyne Redfern series, A Traitor in Whitehall.

    “Kelly spins an

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    • Series: Parisian Orphan #1
    • Author: Kelly, Julia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: September 10 2024
    • ISBN10: 1250865492
    • Language: English
  • Murder Takes the Stage

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    In this delightful historical mystery, Phyllida Bright–amateur sleuth and Agatha Christie’s esteemed housekeeper–discovers a killer stalking the stages of London’s illustrious theaters.

    Housekeeper

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    • Series: A Phyllida Bright Mystery
    • Author: Cambridge, Colleen
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: October 22 2024
    • ISBN10: 1496742591
    • Language: English
  • Murder at King’s Crossing

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    When the murder of a scientific genius on the verge of a momentous discovery upsets the wedding of their dear friends, Wrexford and Charlotte must risk all they hold dear to deconstruct a sinister con[more below]

    • Series: Wrexford & Sloane Mystery
    • Author: Penrose, Andrea
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: September 24 2024
    • ISBN10: 1496739965
    • Language: English
  • Misery Hates Company

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    A young woman is invited to a mysterious relative’s estate and winds up entangled in a murder investigation in this witty historical mystery that pits the gothic eeriness of Crimson Peak against the c[more below]

    • Author: Hobbs, Elizabeth
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: November 05 2024
    • ISBN10: 1639109730
    • Language: English
  • Ranger McIntyre: Unmentionable Murders

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    In 1920, Rocky Mountain National Park is only five years old. With the Great War finally over and the automobile readily available, many Americans are motoring to the National Parks for vacation. Rang… [more below]

    • Series: A Ranger McIntyre Mystery #1
    • Author: Work, James C.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 238
    • Publish Date: June 28 2023
    • ISBN10: 1645994678
    • Language: English
  • Murder in Highbury

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    First in a captivating new series, Jane Austen’s Emma Knightley entertains a different role in Highbury–going from clever matchmaker to Regency England’s shrewdest sleuth.

    Less than one year into her

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    • Series: An Emma Knightley Mystery
    • Author: Kelly, Vanessa
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: October 22 2024
    • ISBN10: 1496745973
    • Language: English
  • Dark Fire: A Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery

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    The second novel in the Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery series–the inspiration for the Hulu original series Shardlake!

    In 1540, during the reign of Henry VIII, Shardlake is asked to help a young girl

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  • The Grays of Truth

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    From bestselling historical true-crime author Sharon Virts comes a gripping tale of murder and deceit.

    In Reconstruction-era Baltimore, members of the city’s elite keep turning up dead. Below the poli… [more below]

    • Author: Virts, Sharon
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: October 29 2024
    • ISBN10: 1959411721
    • Language: English
  • The Conspiracies of the Empire

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    The legendary Judge Dee Renjie returns, in this lyrical combination of mystery, history and ancient Chinese politics from the author of the renowned Inspector Chen mysteries

    In Tang dynasty China, Emp

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    • Series: Judge Dee Investigation #2
    • Author: Xiaolong, Qiu
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: November 05 2024
    • ISBN10: 1448313082
    • Language: English
  • The Old Cape Map

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    There is treasure in Brewster on Cape Cod!

    Will Nancy Caldwell and her niece Jane find it? Or is Max Appleton

    desperate enough to risk everything and uncover the riches first?

    In the historical fictio… [more below]

    • Author: Struna, Barbara Eppich
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 324
    • Publish Date: April 03 2024
    • ISBN10: 0997656670
    • Language: English
  • The Grave’s a Fine and Private Place: A Flavia de Luce Novel

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    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “The world’s greatest adolescent British chemist/busybody/sleuth” (The Seattle Times), Flavia de Luce, returns in a twisty mystery novel from award-winning author Alan Brad[more below]

    • Series: Flavia de Luce #9
    • Author: Bradley, Alan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: August 28 2018
    • ISBN10: 034554000X
    • Language: English
  • The Haunted Hotel: Annotated Edition

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    The Haunted Hotel is a disturbing novella set in Venice which cleverly combines detective and ghost story genre. This edition is based on the most authoritative text and contains notes and extra mater

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    • Author: Collins, Wilkie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: January 24 2023
    • ISBN10: 1847498396
    • Language: English
  • Evil in Emerald

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    Craving a change of pace, Harriet Gordon, joins a local musical theatre production but when a fellow cast member is brutally killed, Harriet and Inspector Curran must turn the spotlight on murder in t[more below]

    • Series: Harriet Gordon Mystery
    • Author: Stuart, A. M.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: March 29 2022
    • ISBN10: 0593335481
    • Language: English
  • An English Murder

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    A country house murder mystery classic, as a party find themselves snowed-in on Christmas Eve with a murderer among them…

    The snow is thick, the phone line is down, and no one is getting in or out o

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    • Author: Hare, Cyril
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: November 02 2017
    • ISBN10: 0571339018
    • Language: English
  • Sherlock Holmes and MR Hyde: The Classified Dossier

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    A deftly crafted, scintillating mash-up of Victorian mystery and horror – Sherlock Holmes and Mr Hyde encounter villains with unfathomable, terrifying abilities…

    1903. A darkness has descended on Lo

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    • Author: Klaver, Christian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: October 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 1789099293
    • Language: English
  • Three Hours in Paris

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    In June of 1940, when Paris fell to the Nazis, Hitler spent a total of three hours in the City of Light–abruptly leaving, never to return. To this day, no one knows why.

    Kate Rees, a young American m

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    • Series: A Kate Rees WWII Novel
    • Author: Black, Cara
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 360
    • Publish Date: March 30 2021
    • ISBN10: 164129258X
    • Language: English
  • The Chrysanthemum Tiger

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    Physician-sleuth Dr Gabriel Taverner has to face his greatest challenge yet – a serious danger from the East threatens not just his life, but everyone he loves! All aboard this adventurous historical

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    • Series: Gabriel Taverner Mystery #6
    • Author: Clare, Alys
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: December 03 2024
    • ISBN10: 1448313007
    • Language: English
  • The Turnglass

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    This beautifully written, immersive, and unique crime story is a tête-bêche novel–two intertwined stories printed back-to-back. Open the book and the first novella begins. It ends in the middle of [more below]

    • Author: Rubin, Gareth
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: December 03 2024
    • ISBN10: 145495597X
    • Language: English
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