Historical

Bring Up the Bodies

Man Booker Prize 2012, Costa Book Award Best Novel 2012

by Hilary Mantel

Winner of the 2012 Man Booker Prize

Winner of the 2012 Costa Book of the Year Award

The sequel to Hilary Mantel's 2009 Man Booker Prize winner and New York Times bestseller, Wolf Hall delves into the heart of...

Aztec Blood

Aztec #3

by Gary Jennings

In this colorful and exciting era of swords and cloaks, upheaval and revolution, a young beggar boy, in whose blood runs that of both Spanish and Aztec royalty must claim his birthright. From the torrid streets...

Aztec Rage

Aztec #4

by Gary Jennings, Robert Gleason & Junius Podrug

The fascinating history of Mexico that began in the #1 New York Times bestselling novel Aztec continues . . . .

Don Juan de Zavala was the most skilled fighter in all of New Spain—as gifted with weapons and...

Allapattah

by Patrick D. Smith

Twenty-five-year-old Seminole Toby Tiger lives in despair in the Florida Everglades. He loves the land and everything that exists in the natural world: the deer and egrets, turtles and herons, cypress trees...

Angel City

by Patrick D. Smith

After leaving their failed farm in West Virginia, Jared Teeter and his family make their way to Florida, with dreams of fishing, going to the beach, and running their own roadside produce stand. What they find...

San Antone: An Historical Novel

by V. J. Banis

Forced to leave the genteel and pampered world of her South Carolina plantation to migrate to the raw new state of Texas, Joanna Harte surmounts countless obstacles to create a powerful dynasty in the land she...

Almodis: The Peaceweaver

by Tracey Warr

“Some say Almodis was a serpent, a scandal, a whore. They say wrong.”

After generations of fighting amongst the ruling families of eleventh-century Occitania, the marriage of Almodis de la Marche to Hugh...

The Raven's Heart: A Story of a Quest, a Castle and Mary Queen of Scots

by Jesse Blackadder

The Raven’s Heart is a breathtaking epic set during the disastrous reign of Mary Queen of Scots.

The House of Allerbrook

by Valerie Anand

Lady-in-waiting Jane Sweetwater's resistance to the legendary attentions of Henry VIII may have saved her pretty neck, but her reward is a forced and unhappy marriage with a much older man and a harsh life on...

The Diplomat's Wife

by Pam Jenoff

How have I been lucky enough to come here, to be alive, when so many others are not? I should have died…. But I am here.

1945. Surviving the brutality of a Nazi prison camp, Marta Nederman is lucky to have escaped...

The Prague Cemetery

by Umberto Eco & Richard Dixon

The Prague Cemetery is the latest international bestseller from Umberto Eco, author of The Name of the Rose. Nineteenth-century Europe abounds with political and religious conspiracies from Turin to Prague...

For the King's Favor

by Elizabeth Chadwick

"The best writer of medieval fiction currently around."

-Richard Lee , Historical Novel Society

A Bittersweet Tale of Love, Loss, and the Power of Royalty

When Roger Bigod arrives at King Henry II's court to...

The Orchardist

by Amanda Coplin

A Best Book of the Year

Washington Post • Seattle Times • The Oregonian • National Public Radio • Amazon • Kirkus Reviews • Publishers Weekly • The Daily Beast

An Indie Next Pick

Barnes & Noble Discover...

Phantom Ships

by Claude Le Bouthillier

Novelist and poet Claude Le Bouthillier draws on his Acadian and New Brunswick heritage to create this account of the end of the French Empire in Canada.

New York: The Novel

by Edward Rutherfurd

Winner of the David J. Langum, Sr., Prize in American Historical Fiction

Named one of the best books of the year by The Washington Post and “Required Reading” by the New York Post

Edward Rutherfurd celebrates...

Lord John and the Brotherhood of the Blade: A Novel

Lord John series #4

by Diana Gabaldon

In her much-anticipated new novel, the New York Times bestselling author of the Outlander saga brings back one of her most compelling characters: Lord John Grey—soldier, gentleman, and no mean hand with a...

The Brotherhood of the Holy Shroud

by Julia Navarro & Andrew Hurley

The Brotherhood of the Holy Shroud is the explosive international bestseller that mixes fact and fiction to tell the riveting story of one of the world’s most controversial relics—the Holy Shroud of Turin—and...

The Steel Wave: A Novel of World War II

by Jeff Shaara

BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Jeff Shaara's No Less Than Victory.

Jeff Shaara, America’s premier author of military historical fiction, brings us the centerpiece of his epic trilogy of the Second...

Dark Voyage: A Novel

Night Soldiers #8

by Alan Furst

“In the first nineteen months of European war, from September 1939 to March of 1941, the island nation of Britain and her allies lost, to U-boat, air, and sea attack, to mines and maritime disaster, one thousand...

The Lost World: A Novel

by Michael Crichton

From the author of Timeline, Sphere, and Congo comes the sequel to the smash-hit Jurassic Park, a thriller that’s been millions of years in the making.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

“Fast and gripping.”—...