Biographical fiction
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The Gates of Athens
$15.95 Read moreEvoking two of the most famous battles of the Ancient World–the Battle of Marathon and the Last Stand at Thermopylae–The Gates of Athens is a bravura piece of storytelling by a well acclaimed master… [more below]
- Author: Iggulden, Conn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1643139509
- Language: English
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The Life of Mr Jonathan Wild the Great
$12.95 Add to cartThe real-life Jonathan Wild, gangland godfather and self-styled “Thieftaker General”, controlled much of the London underworld until he was executed for his crimes in 1725. Even during his lifetime hi… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Fielding, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199549753
- Language: English
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A Dress of Violet Taffeta
$19.00 Add to cartA sumptuous novel based on the fascinating true story of La Belle ﾉpoque icon Lucy, Lady Duff Gordon, who shattered the boundaries of fashion with her magnificently sensual and enchantingly unique des
- Author: Arlen, Tessa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 05, 2022
- ISBN10: 0593436857
- Language: English
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Sisters of Night and Fog: A WWII Novel
$17.00 Read moreNamed a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Buzzfeed – Bookbub – BookTrib – and more!
A heart-stopping new novel based on the extraordinary
Two women, two countries. Nothing in common but a call to fight.- Author: Robuck, Erika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0593102169
- Language: English
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The Other Queen
$20.00 Add to cartFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author and “queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory–a dazzling new novel about the intriguing, romantic, and maddening Mary, Queen of Scots.
Fleeing vi- Series: Plantagenet and Tudor Novels
- Author: Gregory, Philippa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 14 2009
- ISBN10: 1416549145
- Language: English
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The Mad Girls of New York: A Nellie Bly Novel
$22.00 Add to cartOne of Amazon’s Best Books of 2022 So Far!
“Gloriously recommended.” –Historical Novel Society A gripping and compelling novel based on the true story of fearless reporter Nellie Bly, who will stop a- Series: A Nellie Bly Novel
- Author: Rodale, Maya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 059343675X
- Language: English
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The Kennedy Debutante
$19.00 Read more“A riveting reimagining of a true tale of forbidden love.”—People
The captivating novel following the exploits of Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy, the forgotten and rebellious daughter of one of America’s gr… [more below]- Author: Maher, Kerri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 13 2019
- ISBN10: 0451492056
- Language: English
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The Women’s March: A Novel of the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession
$16.99 Read moreIncludes “P.S. insights, interviews & more” a Q&A with the author and reading group guide discussion questions.
- Author: Chiaverini, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 0062976028
- Language: English
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Don Juan McQueen
$19.95 Add to cartBestselling author Eugenia Price captures the drama, the glory, and the pure emotion of Southern life and love with perfection in Don Juan McQueen.
A powerful novel by Eugenia Price, Don Juan McQueen- Series: Florida Trilogy #2
- Author: Price, Eugenia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 04 2012
- ISBN10: 1618580094
- Language: English
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Flight of the Wild Swan
$18.99 Add to cartA majestic novel of Florence Nightingale, whose courage, self-confidence, and resilience transformed nursing and the role of women in medicine
Sweeping yet intimate, Flight of the Wild Swan tells the s
- Author: Pritchard, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1954276214
- Language: English
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The Purchased Bride
$16.95 Read moreBased on a true story set in the final years of the Ottoman Empire, The Purchased Bride tells the tale of Maria, a Greek girl who was bought at age fifteen by a much older, wealthy Ottoman man.
As the
- Author: Constantine, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1646052277
- Language: English
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The Volcano Lover: A Romance
$28.99 Add to cartThis unconventional, bestselling historical romance from the National Book Award-winning author of In America touches on themes of sex and revolution, the fate of nature, art and the collector’s obses
- Author: Sontag, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0312420072
- Language: English
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The Manhattan Girls: A Novel of Dorothy Parker and Her Friends
$16.99 Add to cartIt’s a 1920s version of Sex and the City, as Dorothy Parker–one of the wittiest women who ever wielded a pen–and her three friends navigate life, love, and careers in New York City. Perfect for fans
- Author: Paul, Gill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 0063161753
- Language: English
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The Mayfair Bookshop: A Novel of Nancy Mitford and the Pursuit of Happiness
$16.99 Add to cartOne of Hasty Booklist’s Most Anticipated Historical Fiction Novels!
USA Today bestselling author Eliza Knight brings together a brilliant dual-narrative story about Nancy Mitford–one of 1930s London’s
- Author: Knight, Eliza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0063070588
- Language: English
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I, Eliza Hamilton
$15.00 Add to cartIn this beautifully written novel of historical fiction, bestselling author Susan Holloway Scott tells the story of Alexander Hamilton’s wife, Eliza–a fascinating, strong-willed heroine in her own ri… [more below]
- Author: Scott, Susan Holloway
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 26 2017
- ISBN10: 1496712528
- Language: English
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The White Princess
$20.00 Add to cartFrom “queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory comes this instant New York Times bestseller that tells the story of the remarkable Elizabeth of York, daughter of the White Queen, and mothe… [more below]
- Series: Plantagenet and Tudor Novels
- Author: Gregory, Philippa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 145162610X
- Language: English
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Antony and Cleopatra
$20.00 Add to cart
A sweeping epic of ancient Rome from the #1 bestselling author of The Thorn Birds
In this breathtaking follow-up to The October Horse, Colleen McCullough turns her attention to the legendary roman… [more below]- Series: Masters of Rome
- Author: McCullough, Colleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: December 02 2008
- ISBN10: 1416552952
- Language: English
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Stolen Beauty
$18.99 Add to cart“A powerful and important tale of love and war, art and family…I was transported.” –Allison Pataki, New York Times bestselling author
“Albanese artfully weaves Adele’s story with Maria’s harrowing- Author: Albanese, Laurie Lico
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1501131990
- Language: English
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The Jeweler of Stolen Dreams
$29.99 Add to cartA captivating tale of two passionate women separated by decades but united by a shared vision. One, the famous jeweler Suzanne Belperron, fighting to protect her company and rescue the man she loves.
- Author: Rose, M. J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1957568283
- Language: English
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The Romanov Brides: A Novel of the Last Tsarina and Her Sisters
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the author of A Most English Princess comes a rich novel about young Princess Alix of Hesse–the future Alexandra, last Empress of Imperial Russia–and her sister, Princess Ella. Their decision t
- Author: McHugh, Clare
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0063250934
- Language: English
