A Medal for Leroy by Michael Morpurgo, O.B.E
$17.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
Inspired by the true story of Walter Tull, the first black officer in the British army. A novel about families, identity and loss by bestselling award-winning author of WAR HORSE. Michael doesn't remember his father, an RAF pilot lost in the war. And his French mother, heartbroken and passionate, doesn' ...Show more
Waiting for Anya by Michael Morpurgo
$18.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
A gripping historical adventure by a much-loved and award winning author. Soon to be a major motion picture, starring Stranger Things' Noah Schnapp. It is World War II and Jo stumbles on a dangerous secret: Jewish children are being smuggled away from the Nazis, close to his mountain village in Spain. N ...Show more
Big Girl, Small Town by Michelle Gallen
$34.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
‘Milkman meets Derry Girls. A cracking read’ Sinead Moriarty‘A thrillingly fresh, provocative and touching voice’ Marian Keyes‘Bawdy yet beautiful, full of everyday tragedy, absurdity and truth. I grew extraordinarily attached to Majella’ Sara BaumeRoutine makes Majella’s world small but change is about ...Show more
The Book of Longings (PB) by Sue Monk Kidd
$25.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
THE New York Times BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY-SELLING The Secret Life of Bees and The Invention of Wings 'Superlative . . . From a writer at the top of her game . . . A practically perfect historical novel' New York Journal of Books 'A bold, imaginative reworking' Sunday Times ...Show more
The Last Reunion by Kayte Nunn
$35.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
Five women come together at a New Year's Eve's party after decades apart, in this thrilling story of desire, revenge and courage, based on a brave group of Australian and British WWII servicewomen. Burma, 1945. Bea, Plum, Bubbles, Joy and Lucy: five young women in search of adventure, attached to the Fo ...Show more
Mrs Mohr Goes Missing (#1) by Szymiczkowa Maryla Antonia Lloyd-Jones
$22.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
"If Wes Anderson wrote feisty, female-led mysteries set in Poland, this is what he might write! Cracow, 1893. Desperate to relieve her boredom and improve her social standing, Zofia Turbotynska decides to organise a charity raffle. In a bid to recruit the patronage of elderly aristocratic ladies, she vi ...Show more
A Tall History of Sugar by Curdella Forbes
$22.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
A vivid epic following an unusual couple's mysterious love affair from childhood to adulthood, across rural Jamaica and England. 'Brimming with magic, passion and history' - New York Times 'Captivating from the very first page' - Jennifer Egan Shortlisted for the Fiction category in the OCM Bocas Prize ...Show more
Those Hamilton Sisters by Averil Kenny
$37.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
An irresistible story of family, secrets and love.
A Treacherous Country by K.M. Kruimink
$23.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
Winner of The Australian/Vogel's Literary award - the prestigious literary award that has launched over a hundred authors WINNER OF THE AUSTRALIAN/VOGEL'S LITERARY AWARD '...a witty, cracking tale set in Van Diemen's Land in the 1840s' - Australian Book Review There is a woman, somewhere, here, in Van D ...Show more
The Lady with the Gun Asks the Questions: The ultimate Miss Phryne Fisher collection FS by Kerry Greenwood
$33.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
The elegant Miss Phryne Fisher returns in this scintillating collection, which features four brand-new stories. The Honourable Phryne Fisher - she of the Lulu bob, Cupid's bow lips, diamante garters and pearl-handled pistol - is the 1920s' most elegant and irrepressible sleuth.Miss Phryne Fisher is up ...Show more
I Am David by Anne Holm
$17.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
David's entire twelve-year life has been spent in a grisly prison camp in Eastern Europe. He knows nothing of the outside world. But when he is given the chance to escape, he seizes it. With his vengeful enemies hot on his heels, David struggles to cope in this strange new world, where his only resource ...Show more
The Chanel Sisters by Judithe Little
$35.00 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
The unforgettable story of the sisters who changed fashion forever. Gabrielle and Antoinette know they're destined for something better. Abandoned to a convent orphanage, they are raised for simple lives. But at night they dream of a glittering future, and the Chanel sisters are determined to prove them ...Show more