The Redemption of Alexander Seaton by Shona Maclean
35.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
Is the young man merely drunk or does his tottering walk suggest something more sinister? When he collapses, vomiting, over the two whores who find him on that dark wet night , they guess rightly that he
Death and the Devil by Frank Schatzing
37.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
It's the year 1260 and the great cathedral - the most ambitious building in all of Christendom - is rising above the streets of Cologne. Far below its soaring spires and flying buttresses, an assassin of unnatural talent surveys his new hunting ground. More shadow than man, the assassin is quick to tak ...Show more
Drood : A novel by Dan Simmons
28.95 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
This story shall be about my friend (as at least about the man who was once my friend) Charles Dickens and about the accident that took away his peace of mind, his health, and, some might whisper, his sanity...' Sealed for one hundred and twenty-five years, Wilkie Collins's scribbled words launch a feve ...Show more
The Lost Kings by Bruno Hare
40.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
London, 1893. Mild-mannered watchmaker Cyril King harbours a secret wish to be an explorer. When he acquires a mysterious timepiece from a notorious criminal, Cyril gets his heart's desire, the clues he finds propelling him halfway around the world on the trail of a fabulous treasure. On the borders of ...Show more
Devlin Diary by PHILLIPS Christi
35.00 NZD
36.00 (2% off)
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
From the acclaimed author of The Rossetti Letter comes a haunting novel of intrigue, romance, and murder that shifts tantalizingly between present-day
Tutankhamun: The Last Secret by Christian Jacq
35.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Tutankhamun Ser.
After receiving an anonymous message, New York lawyer Mark Wilder arrives in Cairo to learn the shocking news that he is the illegitimate son of Howard Carter, the famous archeologist who discovered Tutankhamun's tomb. Before he died in mysterious circumstances, Carter informed Abbot Pacomas, the last d ...Show more
The White Queen by Philippa Gregory
45.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The\Cousins' War Ser.
The first in a stunning new series, The Cousins War, is set amid the tumult and intrigue of The War of the Roses. Internationally bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings this family drama to colourful life through its women, beginning with the story of Elizabeth Woodville, the White Queen The White Q ...Show more
The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory
43.00 NZD
45.00 (4% off)
Category: Historical Fiction
The second book in Philippa's stunning new series, The Cousins War, brings to life the story of Margaret Beaufort, a shadowy and mysterious character in the first book of the series - The White Queen - but who now takes centre stage in the bitter struggle of The War of the Roses. The Red Queen tells the ...Show more
Days of Gold by Jude Devereaux
37.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
When Edilean Talbot turns up at her uncle's castle in Scotland, she wins over the local clans, but Laird Angus McTern is not impressed. Edilean's inheritance is stolen and Angus - swallowing his pride - recaptures the pilfered gold which leads to a shipboard romance. But the lovers must overcome many ob ...Show more
Day After Night by Anita Diamant
37.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
Atlit is a holding camp for "illegal" immigrants in Israel in 1945. There, about 270 men and women await their future and try to recover from their past. Diamant, with infinite compassion and understanding, tells the stories of the women gathered in this place. Shayndel is a Polish Zionist who fought t ...Show more
The Lost Prophecies by The Medieval Murderers
25.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
A mysterious book of prophecies written by a 6th century Irish monk has puzzled scholars through the ages. Foretelling wars, plagues and rebellions, the Black Book of Bran is said to have predicted the Black Death and the Gunpowder Plot. But is it the result of divine inspiration or the ravings of a mad ...Show more