Mission to Paris by Christopher Fowler
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical
From the New York Times bestselling author and the "modern-day master of the genre" (New York Newsday) comes a gripping novel of espionage and deception in 1938 pre-war Paris. At the center of the intrigue is Hollywood star, Frederic Stahl. September 1938. On the eve of the Munich Appeasement, Stahl arr ...Show more
Letters From Berlin by Kerstin Lieff and Margarete Dos
$32.95 AUD
Category: Historical
A vivid recreation of a largely untold side of world war II - the German side. Six years before Margarete died, the author asked her mother to tell her all her stories of life during and just after the Second World War. "If you don't tell, no one will ever know and all those stories, and all that suffer ...Show more
Blood and Beauty by Sarah Dunant
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical
This is a pre-read / used book. Fair condition. Well read. some yellowing and foxing to pages. Acclaimed novelist of the Italian Renaissance Sarah Dunant now takes on the era's most infamous family: the Borgias. By the end of the fifteenth century, the beauty and creativity of Italy is matched by i ...Show more
Songs of Willow Frost by Jamie Ford
$27.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Twelve-year-old William Eng, a Chinese American boy, has lived at Seattle's Sacred Heart Orphanage ever since his mother's listless body was carried away from their small apartment five years ago. On his birthday - or rather, the day the nuns designate as his birthday - William and the other orphans are ...Show more
Longbourn: The unputdownable Richard and Judy pick by Jo Baker
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical
"'If Elizabeth Bennet had the washing of her own petticoats,' Sarah thought, 'she would be more careful not to tramp through muddy fields.'It is wash-day for the housemaids at Longbourn House, and Sarah's hands are chapped and raw. Domestic life below stairs, ruled with a tender heart and an iron will b ...Show more
Outlander (#1, TV tie-in, previously "Cross Stitch") by Diana Gabaldon
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: Outlander Ser. | Reading Level: General Adult
THE FIRST NOVEL IN THE BESTSELLING OUTLANDER SERIES. As seen on Amazon Prime TV. Previously published asCross Stitch. Claire Randall is leading a double life. She has a husband in one century - and a lover in another. In 1946, Claire Randall is back from the war and reunited with her husband on a second ...Show more
It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: Wallflower Series
It happened at the ball...Where beautiful but bold Lillian Bowman quickly learned that her independent American ways weren't entirely "the thing." And the most disapproving of all was insufferable, snobbish, and impossible Marcus, Lord Westcliff, London's most eligible aristocrat. It happened in the gar ...Show more
Seasons of War by Lee Christopher
$24.99 AUD
Category: Historical
I was young then. I remember the landing on the beach and the days of my time on the peninsula and returning home from war, the past and the present coming together in my mind over the years. I remember the beauty of the ugly place. Packed into tiny boats, Michael, his brother Dan and their mates think ...Show more
Early Warning (Last Hundred Years Trilogy Book 2) (C-format) by Jane Smiley
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: Last Hundred Years Trilogy | Reading Level: very good
1953. When a funeral brings the Langdon family together once more, they little realize how much, over the coming years, each of their worlds will shift and change. For now Walter and Rosanna's sons and daughters are grown up and have children of their own. Frank, the eldest - restless, unhappy - ignores ...Show more
Grey Raider by John Flanagan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
From international bestseller John Flanagan comes an explosive cat-and-mouse chase and high-stakes adventure across the high seas, set against the backdrop of the American Civil War. It is October 1863, and the American Civil War is in full swing. The Union has a preponderance of men, munitions and manu ...Show more
The Very Thought of You by Rosie Alison
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical
England, 31st August 1939: the world is on the brink of war. As Hitler prepares to invade Poland, thousands of children are evacuated from London to escape the impending Blitz. Torn from her mother, eight-year-old Anna Sands is relocated with other children to a large Yorkshire estate which has been ope ...Show more