Historical
Real people and pivotal moments come alive through meticulous research and compelling storytelling in these journeys through time. Whether following spies during the American Revolution or exploring the hidden lives of remarkable women, these books illuminate the fascinating truths and untold stories that shaped our world.
Historical Book Summaries
The Black Tulip
Classics
Historical Fiction
France
The Sea and Civilization
A Maritime History of the World
History
Maritime
World History
The Sweet Far Thing
Fantasy
Young Adult
Historical Fiction
Victorian Psycho
Horror
Historical Fiction
Gothic
Sherlock Holmes and the Needle’s Eye
The World's Greatest Detective Tackles the Bible's Ultimate Mysteries
Mystery
Christian
Historical Fiction
Origin Story
A Big History of Everything
History
Science
Anthropology
In the Garden of Beasts
Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
History
Book Club
World War II
Charles Dickens in Love
Biography
British Literature
Literature
The Forgotten Garden
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Book Club
When the World Was Ours
Historical Fiction
Middle Grade
Young Adult
An Old-Fashioned Girl
Classics
Young Adult
Historical Fiction
The Kitchen Front
Historical Fiction
Book Club
World War II
The Man from St. Petersburg
Historical Fiction
Thriller
Mystery
Voyager
Historical Fiction
Romance
Fantasy
The Fiery Cross
Historical Fiction
Romance
Fantasy
The Woman All Spies Fear
Code Breaker Elizebeth Smith Friedman and Her Hidden Life
History
Biography
Historical
The Sisters Brothers
Westerns
Historical Fiction
Book Club
The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Pirates
Public Enemies
America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34
History
True Crime
Crime
The Shell Seekers
Historical Fiction
Romance
Book Club
The Last Goddess
Historical Fiction
Czech Literature
Fantasy
The Golem and the Jinni
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Magical Realism
Malinche
Historical Fiction
Spanish Literature
Historical
Prayers for Sale
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
Story of Civilization
History
Philosophy
World History
Timelines from Black History
Leaders, Legends, Legacies
History
Race
Historical
The Final Act of Juliette Willoughby
Mystery
Historical Fiction
Thriller
What Kind of Paradise
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Thriller
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Historical
Churchill
The Power of Words: His Remarkable Life Recounted Through His Writings and Speeches
History
Biography
Politics
The Personal Librarian
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
The Secret Supper
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Historical
Doomsday Book
Science Fiction
Time Travel
Historical Fiction
A Tale of Two Cities / Great Expectations
Classics
Historical Fiction
Literature
Texas Outlaw
Romance
Westerns
Historical Romance
We Two
Victoria and Albert: Rulers, Partners, Rivals
History
Biography
British Literature
A Study of History, Abridgement of Vols 1-6
History
Philosophy
World History
Misquoting Muhammad
The Challenge and Choices of Interpreting the Prophet's Legacy
Islam
Religion
History
The Lost Art of Dress
The Women Who Once Made America Stylish
History
Fashion
Sewing
River God
Historical Fiction
Historical
Egypt
Heroes
Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures
Mythology
History
Greek Mythology
Fake Heroes
Ten False Icons and How they Altered the Course of History
History
Biography
Historical
The World Played Chess
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Coming Of Age
Secondhand Time
The Last of the Soviets
History
Russia
Politics
Remember Love
Romance
Historical Romance
Historical
A Breath of Snow and Ashes
Historical Fiction
Romance
Fantasy
Women in the Valley of the Kings
The Untold Story of Women Egyptologists in the Gilded Age
History
Egypt
Biography
The Historian
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Horror
Brooklyn
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Ireland
Girls Who Rocked The World
Heroines From Anne Frank to Natalie Portman
Biography
History
Feminism
