Historical Fiction

The penultimate instalment in the Chivalry series from a master of historical fiction.The Chivalry series follows young William Gold, who runs away from London to follow the Black Prince, from...

"Tremendous and enjoyable" - La Libre Belgique"A great success" - La CroixApril, 1940. Louise Belmont runs, naked, down the boulevard du Montparnasse. To understand the tragic scene she has just...

'A fantastically gripping story of love and betrayal, told with the masterful skill of a passionate storyteller. It kept me riveted until the last page!' BARBARA ERSKINE     'Anne...

K.J. Maitland's gripping Jacobean historical thriller series comes to a dramatic conclusion...'What a wonderful storyteller Maitland is' THE TIMESLondon, 1608. Three years after the Gunpowder Treason, the King's enemies prepare...

'A must for Tudor fans everywhere' Tracy Borman'Thrilling, captivating . . . unforgettable' Kate Williams'A gripping story that's underpinned by a wealth of research . . . this is Alison...

An extraordinary historical debut for any reader who loves gothic mysteries like Rebecca and Fingersmith, and fiction which shines a light on untold stories.'Intriguingly and superbly plotted . . ....

Growing up in Rostock, in the north of Germany, Walter has a comfortable upbringing: quiet and content, he spends his days scheming with school friends and resisting the torment of...

A SECRETARY LIKE NO OTHER...IN AN EPIC SPANNING 40 YEARSAll Hanna Fischer ever wanted to do was to study physics under the great Albert Einstein.But when, as a teenager in...

THE NUMBER ONE KINDLE BESTSELLER SELECTED FOR THE BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUBWINNER OF THE MSLEXIA NOVEL COMPETITION'Beautifully written . . . I raced through it' HILARY MANTEL'As exquisitely and...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2024A DAILY MAIL NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2023LONGLISTED FOR BEST FICTION IN THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS AUSTRALIA 2024Dolly Maunder is born at the...

K.J. Maitland's gripping Jacobean historical thriller series comes to a dramatic conclusion...'What a wonderful storyteller Maitland is' THE TIMESLondon, 1608. Three years after the Gunpowder Treason, the King's enemies prepare...

'Delightful ... William Neilson continues to exhibit basically all of the virtues. He's brave, stoical, generous, truthful, constant, protective towards the weak and honourable to a fault. Yet entirely likeable....

The thrilling and unputdownable new novel from the author of The Clockwork Girl, Anna Mazzola!'Vividly alive with menace, magic, and mystery' ESSIE FOX'A vivid and atmospheric historical adventure' DAILY MAIL...

Author: Peter CareyBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1994, FIRST EDITIONCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedThe Unusual Life of Tristan Smith is a humorous, allegorical novel...

Author: Eileen FinlayBinding: HardbackPublished: H.John Edwards Publishing, 1951Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Caravan Returns is a poignant exploration of themes through the lens of personal and...

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Author: Danielle SteelFormat: Hardback, 162mm x 242mm, 490g, 288 pagesPublished: Pan Macmillan, United Kingdom, 2021Flying Angels is a compelling and inspirational story of women of courage in the Second World...

Author: Liz HyderFormat: Hardback, 162mm x 240mm, 704g, 448 pagesPublished: Bonnier Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2023At a time of extraordinary change, two women must harness their talents to take control...

Author: Robin HobbFormat: Hardback, 174mm x 265mm, 640g, 144 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2024The first installment of Robin Hobb's New York Times bestselling fantasy epic, The Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer...

Author: March CostBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1965, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsVery minor wear and tear to some edges of dust jacket, back has some...

Author: Ben KaneBinding: HardbackPublished: Orion, 2023, First Edition, First Impression Condition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedSet against the backdrop of Napoleon's campaign, 'Napoleon's Spy' follows Matthieu Carrey, who is caught...

Author: Alexander FullertonBinding: HardbackPublished: Peter Davies, 1958, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsNovel based on a true account of a last-ditch action by a group of...

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Author: David WalliamsFormat: Hardback, 141mm x 222mm, 610g, 368 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2022Go back to the Space Race with No.1 bestselling author David Walliams for a breathless cinematic...

Author: Jay KristoffFormat: Hardback, 159mm x 240mm, 920g, 672 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2024The highly anticipated sequel to the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling EMPIRE OF THE VAMPIRE 'Bloody brilliant'V.E. Schwab'A...

Author: Francis Spufford (author)Format: Hardback, 153mm x 234mm, 733g, 496 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2023A thrilling tale of murder and mystery in a city where history has run...

Author: Sadeqa JohnsonFormat: Hardback, 162mm x 236mm, 640g, 384 pagesPublished: Dialogue, United Kingdom, 2023 'Amazing' Reese Witherspoon   'Heart-rending' Taylor Jenkins Reid   'Luminous and moving!' Kate Quinn   'Unforgettable'...

Author: L C TylerFormat: Hardback, 160mm x 236mm, 520g, 320 pagesPublished: Little, Brown Book Group, United Kingdom, 2022 'I was seduced from John Grey's first scene' Ann Cleeves    ...

Author: Elizabeth PulsforDFormat: Hardback, 260mm x 220mm, 32 pagesPublished: Wombat Books, Australia, 2024Our lives are measured by the places we hold dear, the people we love and the paths we...

Author: Tan Twan EngFormat: Hardback, 162mm x 240mm, 536g, 320 pagesPublished: Canongate Books, United Kingdom, 2023Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2023It is 1921 and at Cassowary House in the Straits...

Author: Leila SlimaniFormat: Hardback, 135mm x 216mm, 445g, 336 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2023The seductive, vibrant new novel from international bestselling author Leila Slimani.Morocco, 1968. As she stands...

Author: John BanvilleFormat: Hardback, 135mm x 216mm, 461g, 352 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2023**AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOW**'Crime writing of the finest quality, elegant, distinctive and utterly absorbing.' Daily...

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Author: Karl Maybinding: HardbackPublished: Seabury Press, 1977Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsWinnetou is a classic tale originally published in 1892, telling the story of a...

Author: Geoffrey Wagnerbinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1967Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe Sands of Valour is a historical novel set during World War II, focusing on...

Author: Liz Greenebinding: HardbackPublished: Bodley Head, 1980Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe Dreamer of the Vine is a novel that explores themes related to Nostradamus,...

Author: Philip Lindsaybinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1951Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Aging or marking, markings: Previous ownerThis book is a reprint of the first edition published in 1921....

Author: Chris Hadfield Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'A full throttle, adrenaline-laced espionage page-turner . . . Get ready to blast off and enjoy the ride!' Jack Carr, former...

Author: Karen Robards Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 'One of the most reliable thriller writers in the world' Daily Mail Guernica, 1937 When the bombers appear like a flock...

Author: Siobhan MacGowan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 'What a storyteller . . . masterful' - Donal Ryan 'Beautiful, compelling and exquisitely told. This story will haunt me' -...

Author: Anthony Doerr Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 560 WINNER OF THE 2015 PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE CARNEGIE MEDAL...

Author: Clara Dupont-Monod Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 It is with a soft voice, full of menace, that our mother commands us to overthrow our father . . ....

Author: Edward Wilson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 "A compelling slice of mid-century espionage that expertly blends history with possibility. All comparisons that will inevitably be made with le...