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Genre: Historical Fiction

Thornfield Hall

Jane Stubbs

RRP: £7.99

The Rochesters are very good at keeping secrets…Thornfield Hall, 1821. Alice Fairfax takes up her role as housekeeper of the estate. But when Mr Rochester presents her with a woman who is to be hidd …

Return to Fourwinds

Elisabeth Gifford

RRP: £8.99

***Shortlisted Author For Historical Writers’ Association’s Debut Crown For Best First Historical Novel***What will it cost to hide your deepest secrets from those you love most? At Fourwinds they gat …

The King and the Slave

Tim Leach

RRP: £8.99

Ten years after the fall of Babylon, Cyrus’s army is on the march again. His slave Croesus, no longer a young man, accompanies him as always, as does the king’s son and heir Cambyses, who has inherite …

Masters of Rome

Robert Fabbri

RRP: £8.99

THE EXPLOSIVELY GRIPPING, 300,000 COPY BESTSELLING ROMAN EPIC SERIES, PERFECT FOR FANS OF GLADIATORRome, AD 51: After eight years of resistance Vespasian captures Rome’s greatest enemy, the British wa …

The China Lover

Ian Buruma

RRP: £8.99

When Sidney Vanoven is sent to occupied Japan, in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War, it is his dream posting. By day, he works in the censor’s office watching Japanese films; at night he …

The Incorrigible Optimists Club

Jean-Michel Guenassia

RRP: £12.99

The Incorrigible Optimists Club is a huge, exhilarating whirlwind of first love, radical art, colonial war, progressive politics, Chuck Berry and chain-smoking intellectuals.Paris, 1959. As dusk settl …

Vespasian 1-3

Robert Fabbri

Tribune of RomeAD 26: Sixteen-year-old Vespasian leaves his family farm for Rome. However, he soon finds himself out of his depth, making dangerous enemies (and dangerous friends – like the young Cali …

Hannah & Emil

Belinda Castles

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Emil and Hannah live their lives amid the turmoil of twentieth-century history. Emil, a German veteran of the Great War, has returned home to a disturbed nation. As inflation and unemployment edge the …

Treason's Daughter

Antonia Senior

RRP: £7.99

Love, betrayal and a family divided amid the turmoil of the English Civil War.London, 1640. Fifteen-year-old Henrietta Challoner dreams of adventure, of a life lived at the gallop, of the opportunitie …

The Dreams of Morpheus

Robert Fabbri

Rome, AD 34: Marcus Salvius Magnus, leader of the Crossroads Brotherhood, is searching for the resin of an eastern flower that can unlock the realm of Morpheus. His patron, Senator Pollo, needs it for …

The Bird Skinner

Alice Greenway

RRP: £12.99

It is 1973. Jim Kennoway, a distinguished ornithologist and Second World War veteran, has just left his work at the Natural History Museum in New York, turned his back on his family and retreated to a …

The Assistant

Bernard Malamud

RRP: £9.99

Time magazine’s ‘All-Time list of 100 Novels’Frank Alpine, a drifter fleeing from his past, runs straight into struggling Brooklyn grocer Morris Bober. Seeing a chance to atone for past sins, Frank be …

The Fixer

Bernard Malamud

RRP: £10.99

Winner of the 1966 Pulitzer Prize and National Book AwardKiev, 1911. When a twelve-year-old Russian boy is found stabbed to death, his body drained of blood, the accusation of ritual murder is levelle …

The Gypsy Goddess

Meena Kandasamy

RRP: £8.99

The provocative debut by the Women’s Fiction Prize 2018-shortlisted author of When I Hit You. When women take to protest, there is no looking back. Sometimes it is over working conditions, other times …

Arctic Summer

Damon Galgut

RRP: £9.99

FROM THE BOOKER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE PROMISEShortlisted for the 2015 Walter Scott Prize for Historical FictionShortlisted for the 2015 Sunday Times Barry Ronge Fiction Prize Shortlisted for the …

Marlford

Jacqueline Yallop

RRP: £12.99

Ellie Barton has spent her young life living in the dilapidated manor house with her elderly father. Her duty is to her aristocratic lineage, something of which she is often reminded by those few peop …

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