Tag Archives: Historical
The Dark Clue
by James Wilson“A luscious Victorian thriller that . . . sends two characters from [Wilkie Collins’ The Woman in White] on a brilliant literary mission. . . . We are soon exposed to the dark heart of a city that never loses its fascination.” –Marilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book Review…
The Cosgrove Report
by G. J. A. O'Toole“Dazzling . . . A superior example of this genre.” —Nicholas Meyer, author of The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Commander of the Exodus
by Yoram Kaniuk“Kaniuk portrays an ugly episode in history and provides much-needed historical depth to contemporary political debates.” –Publishers Weekly
Captain in Calico
by George Macdonald FraserFrom the author of the famous Flashman series, a standalone adventure novel about a fearless pirate in the eighteenth-century British West Indies.
The Black Calhouns
by Gail BuckleyGail Lumet Buckley tells the story of her dynamic family during the most crucial century in African American history.
The Betrayal
by Helen DunmoreShort-listed for the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize (South Asia and Europe), Helen Dunmore’s sequel to her best-selling novel, The Siege, is an enthralling tale of…
The Battle
by Patrick Rambaud“History writ large, bold, vivid, and real: mesmerizing and authentic.” –Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Artemisia
by Alexandra Lapierre“The most comprehensive treatment ever [of Artemisia] in a new book that is already an international best-seller.” –Vanity Fair
