A Respectable Trade by Philippa Gregory
23.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Bristol in 1787 is booming, a city where power beckons those who dare to take risks. Josiah Cole, a small dockside trader, is prepared to gamble everything to join the big player of the city . But he needs capital and a well-connected wife.Marriage to Frances Scott is a mutually convenient solution. Tra ...Show more
Sharpe's Battle by Bernard Cornwell
24.99 NZD
25.99 (3% off)
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The\Sharpe Ser.
In the spring of 1811, while quartered in the crumbling Portuguese fort of San Isidro, Richard Sharpe and his men are attacked by an elite French unit commanded by the formidable Brigadier Loup, and suffer heavy losses. Sharpe has already clashed once with Loup, and the Frenchman has sworn to have his r ...Show more
Sharpe's Rifles by Bernard Cornwell
19.99 NZD
25.99 (23% off)
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Sharpe's Ser.
Lieutenant Richard Sharpe and a detachment of riflemen join the assault of a strong French force holding the Holy City of Santiago de Compostela.Lieutenant Richard Sharpe and a detachment of Riflemen are cut off from the rest of the army and surrounded. Their only hope of escape is to accept the help of ...Show more
Sharpe's Enemy by Bernard Cornwell
24.99 NZD
25.99 (3% off)
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The\Sharpe Ser.
Newly promoted, Major Richard Sharpe leads his small force into the biting cold of the winter mountains. His task is to rescue a group of well-born women held hostage by a rabble of deserters. And one of the renegades is Sergeant Hakeswill, Sharpe
City of Dreams by Beverly Swerling
26.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
In 1661 a brother and sister stagger off a ship to seek a new life in the Dutch settlement of Nieuw Amsterdam. Lucas Turner is a barber surgeon; Sally Turner an apothecary. Both gifted healers, they are bound to each other by blood and necessity but as their new lives unfold, betrayal and murder make th ...Show more
The Bronze Horseman by Paullina Simons
24.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Bronze Horseman Trilogy | Reading Level: very good
Called "a Russian Thorn Birds," The Bronze Horseman by Paullina Simons is a sweeping saga of love and war that has been a monumental bestseller all over the world. The golden skies, the translucent twilight, and the white nights all hold the promise of youth, of love, and of eternal renewal. The war has ...Show more
King of Kings (Warrior of Rome #2) by Harry Sidebottom
26.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Warrior of Rome Ser.
Reknown for their skilled blending of action and historical accuracy, Sidebottom s Warrior of Rome novels take the reader from the shouts of the battlefield to the whispering of the emperor's inner circle.
Haven by Emma Donoghue
34.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Three men vow to leave the world behind them. They set out in a small boat for an island their leader has seen in a dream, with only faith to guide them. What they find is the extraordinary island now known as Skellig Michael. In seventh-century Ireland, a scholar and priest called Artt has a dream tell ...Show more