Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris
$37.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
From the bestselling author of AN OFFICER AND A SPY AND FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF V2 AND MUNICH 'A master storyteller' Observer 'From what is it they flee?' He took a while to reply. By the time he spoke the men had gone inside. He said quietly, 'They killed the King.' 1660, General Ed ...Show more
Godmersham Park by Gill Hornby
$35.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
A wonderfully original, emotionally complex reading-group novel. Set in 1804, the novel follows Anne Sharp, a governess who became close to Jane Austen and her family, and the challenging 'upstairs downstairs' dynamic she found herself enmeshed in 'Utterly absorbing and illuminating. Written with a s ...Show more
The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho by Paterson Joseph
$38.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
'Absolutely loving this . . . A great storyteller and a fabulous actor. Well done, sir!' DAVID HAREWOOD 'Phenomenal! Highly recommended' MALORIE BLACKMAN, author of Noughts and Crosses 'Sings with the words of a man who survives his struggles, and expresses himself through music, language and love' GRET ...Show more
The Three Lives of Alix St Pierre by Natasha Lester
$36.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
Discover a breathtaking story of love, danger, courage and betrayal, from the internationally bestselling author of The Paris Secret. Alix St. Pierre was an ordinary woman. Until she became a spy for the American government. 1943. War is raging, and after developing a successful propaganda campaign to ...Show more
Essex Dogs by Dan Jones
$35.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The\Essex Dogs Trilogy Ser.
Globally bestselling historian Dan Jones makes his historical fiction debut with Essex Dogs, the explosive first instalment in an epic new trilogy set during the Hundred Years War. July 1346. The Hundred Years' War has begun, and King Edward and his lords are on the march through France. But this war b ...Show more
Never by Ken Follett
$30.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
Visionary in scale, and the first contemporary novel in over a decade from number one worldwide bestseller Ken Follett, <i>Never</i> imagines the unimaginable: the imminent threat of World War Three . . . Expertly researched and set against a global stage, <i>Never</i> will take ...Show more
The Resistance Girl by Mandy Robotham
$33.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
The next gripping and emotional World War II historical fiction read from international bestseller, Mandy Robotham. Norway, 1942. War rages, and, under cover of darkness, Rumi Orlstad and her fellow resistance fighters smuggle British agents, fugitives and supplies across the North Sea into Nazi-occupie ...Show more
Joan by Katherine J. Chen
$38.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
A stunning feminist reimagining of the life of Joan of Arc - perfect for fans of Cecily, Ariadne and Matrix 'It is as if the author has crept inside a statue and breathed a soul into it, re-creating Joan of Arc as a woman for our time' Hilary Mantel, twice Booker Prize-winning author of The Mirror & ...Show more
The French Baker's War by Michael Whatling
$46.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
Absence isn't a hole. It's a presence living inside you, eating its way out. Occupied France, 1943. Returning home from the daily hunt for the rationed ingredients necessary to keep his family pâtisserie open, André Albert finds his four-year-old son in the street, his wife gone, and an emaciated Je ...Show more
A Scots Quair by Lewis Grassic Gibbon
$30.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
Written by one of the all-time greats of Scottish literature, truly revolutionary, "A Scots Quair" is a trilogy of novels: "Sunset Song" (1932), "Cloud Howe" (1933) and "Grey Granite" (1934). At each book's core is the heroine Chris Guthrie, as she grows from a child into adulthood through the Great War ...Show more
The Black Swan of Paris by Karen Robards
$25.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
An exquisite WWII novel illuminating the strength of three women in occupied Paris, for fans of The Nightingale, The Alice Network and The Lost Girls of Paris. "A truly outstanding novel...The Black Swan of Paris reminds us of the power of love, hope and courage."--Heather Morris, #1 bestselling aut ...Show more
The Queen's Tiger: (#2 Colonial) by Peter Watt
$20.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Colonial Ser.
It is 1857 and Ian Steele, known to all as Captain Samuel Forbes, is fighting for Queen and country in Persia. A world away, the real Samuel Forbes is planning to return to London - with potentially disastrous consequences for both men. Meanwhile, army surgeon Peter Campbell and his wife Alice are in In ...Show more