Category: Historical Fiction

In her brilliant debut, Storey brings early 16th-century Florence alive, entering with extraordinary empathy into the minds and souls of two Renaissance masters, creating a stunning art history thriller. From 1501 to 1505, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo Buonarroti both lived and worked in Florence. Leonardo was a charming, handsome fifty year-old at the peak of his career. Michelangelo was a temperamental sculptor in his mid-twenties, desperate to make a name for himself.

Michelangelo is a virtual unknown when he returns to Florence and wins the commission to carve what will become one...
View More...

Beneath a Scarlet Sky

By: Sullivan, Mark

Price: $7.50

Seller ID: 491628

ISBN: 1503943372

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Soon to be a major television event from Pascal Pictures, starring Tom Holland.

Based on the true story of a forgotten hero, the USA Today and #1 Amazon Charts bestseller Beneath a Scarlet Sky is the triumphant, epic tale of one young man's incredible courage and resilience during one of history's darkest hours.

Pino Lella wants nothing to do with the war or the Nazis. He's a normal Italian teenager--obsessed with music, food, and girls--but his days of innocence are numbered. When his family home in Milan is destroyed by Allied bombs, Pino joins an undergr...
View More...

Beneath a Scarlet Sky

By: Sullivan, Mark

Price: $6.00

Seller ID: 492015

ISBN: 1503943372

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Soon to be a major television event from Pascal Pictures, starring Tom Holland.

I, Eliza Hamilton

By: Susan Holloway Scott

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Kensington: Sep-17

Seller ID: 476549

ISBN: 1496712528

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

In this beautifully written novel of historical fiction, bestselling author Susan Holloway Scott tells the story of Alexander Hamilton's wife, Eliza--a fascinating, strong-willed heroine in her own right and a key figure in one of the most gripping periods in American history.

"Love is not easy with a man chosen by Fate for greatness . . ."

As the daughter of a respected general, Elizabeth Schuyler is accustomed to socializing with dignitaries and soldiers. But no visitor to her parents' home has affected her so strongly as Alexander Hamilton, a charismatic, ambitious a...
View More...

Murder Knocks Twice: A Mystery (The Speakeasy Murders (1))

By: Susanna Calkins

Price: $6.50

Publisher: Minotaur Books: Apr-19

Seller ID: 417251

ISBN: 1250190835

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The first mystery in Susanna Calkins' captivating new series takes readers into the dark, dangerous, and glittering underworld of a 1920s Chicago speakeasy.

Gina Ricci takes on a job as a cigarette girl to earn money for her ailing father--and to prove to herself that she can hold her own at Chicago's most notorious speakeasy, the Third Door. She's enchanted by the harsh, glamorous world she discovers: the sleek socialites sipping bootlegged cocktails, the rowdy ex-servicemen playing poker in a curtained back room, the flirtatious jazz pianist and the brooding photographer--all...
View More...

Empire Girls

By: Suzanne Hayes,Loretta Nyhan

Price: $5.00

Publisher: MIRA: May-14

Seller ID: 415622

ISBN: 778316297

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A View Across the Rooftops: An epic, heart-wrenching and gripping World War Two historical novel

By: Suzanne Kelman

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Bookouture: Oct-19

Seller ID: 469004

ISBN: 1838880348

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Would you risk your life to save just one person?

An incred
View More...

Red River

By: Tademy, Lalita

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Jan-14

Seller ID: 263173

ISBN: 446696994

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

View More...

Citizens Creek: A Novel

By: Tademy, Lalita

Price: $6.50

Seller ID: 389014

ISBN: 1476753032

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The New York Times bestselling author of the Oprah Book Club Pick Cane River brings us the evocative story of a once-enslaved man who buys his freedom after serving as a translator during the American Indian Wars, and his granddaughter, who sustains his legacy of courage.
Cow Tom, born into slavery in Alabama in 1810 and sold to a Creek Indian chief before his tenth birthday, possessed an extraordinary gift: the ability to master languages. As the new country developed westward, and Indians, settlers, and blacks came into constant contact, Cow Tom became a key translator for ...
View More...

Bleeding Heart Square

By: Taylor, Andrew

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Nov-13

Seller ID: 486417

ISBN: 1401310141

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

If Philippa Penhow hadn't gone to Bleeding Heart Square on that January day, you and perhaps everyone else might have lived happily ever after . . .
It's 1934, and the decaying London cul-de-sac of Bleeding Heart Square is an unlikely place of refuge for aristocratic Lydia Langstone. But as she flees her abusive marriage, there is only one person she can turn to--the genteelly derelict Captain Ingleby-Lewis, currently lodging at Number 7.
However, unknown to Lydia, a dark mystery haunts the decrepit building. What happened to Miss Penhow, the middle-aged spinster who owns the ...
View More...

Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald

By: Therese Anne Fowler

Price: $5.00

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin: Mar-14

Seller ID: 448891

ISBN: 1250028663

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

THE INSPIRATION FOR THE TELEVISION DRAMA Z: THE BEGINNING OF EVERYTHING
I wish I could tell everyone who thinks we're ruined, Look closer...and you'll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.

When beautiful, reckless Southern belle Zelda Sayre meets F. Scott Fitzgerald at a country club dance in 1918, she is seventeen years old and he is a young army lieutenant stationed in Alabama. Before long, the "ungettable" Zelda has fallen for him despite his unsuitability: Scott isn't wealthy or promi...
View More...

Keeper of Secrets

By: Thomas, Julie

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Nov-15

Seller ID: 306094

ISBN: 62240307

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

View More...

Kashmir Shawl:

By: Thomas, Rosie

Price: $7.00

Seller ID: 361515

ISBN: 1468308025

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

By the time she is reunited with her husband, she is a very different woman. Years later, Nerys's granddaughter Mair Ellis clears out her dead father's house and finds an exquisite shawl. Wrapped in its folds is a lock of a child's curly hair. With nothing else to go on, Mair decides to trace her grandparents' roots back to Kashmir, embarking on a quest thatwill change her own life forever. A sweeping multigenerational tale of marriage, isolation, and finding love in a magical place, The Kashmir Shawl is the inimitable Rosie Thomas at her very best.
View More...

The Tilted World: A Novel

By: Tom Franklin,Beth Ann Fennelly

Price: $5.00

Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks: Jun-14

Seller ID: 487785

ISBN: 62069195

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

View More...

The Engineer's Wife: A Novel

By: Tracey Enerson Wood

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark: Apr-20

Seller ID: 462726

ISBN: 149269813X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

She built a monument for all time. Then she was lost in its shadow. Discover the fascinat
View More...

Girl with a Pearl Earring: A Novel

By: Tracy Chevalier

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Penguin Books: Jan-01

Seller ID: 49732

ISBN: 452282152

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

View More...

«

1
2
...
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32

»

$0.00 (0 Items)

Category: Historical Fiction