Spilt Milk
Chico BuarqueRRP: £14.99
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2013 IMPAC DUBLIN LITERARY AWARDS.Centenarian Eulalio Assumpcao has reached the end of his long life. From his modest bed in a Rio public hospital, as his mind falters, he grandly r …
Genre: Historical Fiction
The Midwife of Hope River
Patricia HarmanRRP: £7.99
Call The Midwife meets The Help in this debut novel featuring Patience Murphy, a midwife in the 1930s struggling against disease, poverty, and prejudices-and her own haunting past-to bring new life in …
Hide Me Among the Graves
Tim PowersRRP: £7.99
Hide Me Among the Graves is a ‘stellar supernatural thriller…an impressively original variation on the vampire theme.’ – Publishers WeeklyPraise for Tim Powers ‘The winner of a clutch of World Fanta …
Old Flames
John LawtonRRP: £9.99
Written by ‘a sublimely elegant historical novelist as addictive as crack’- Daily TelegraphThe Inspector Troy series is perfect for fans of Le Carré, Philip Kerr and Alan Furst.London, 1956.Khrushchev …
The Potter's Hand
A. N. WilsonRRP: £15.99
LONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION.In 1774, Josiah Wedgwood, master craftsman possessed with a burning scientific vision, embarks upon the thousand piece Frog Service for Cat …
The Stress of Her Regard
Tim PowersRRP: £8.99
Lake Geneva, 1816 As Byron and Shelley row on the peaceful waters of Lake Geneva, a sudden squall threatens to capsize them. But this is no natural event – something has risen from the lake itself to …
Berlin, A Novel
Pierre FreiRRP: £7.99
Occupied Berlin, 1945, American Sector. A young man inadvertently uncovers the body of a beautiful young woman trapped under a subway station: she has been sexually abused and strangled with a chain. …
A Name in Blood
Matt ReesRRP: £7.99
Italy, 1605: For the ruling Borghese family, Rome is a place of grand palazzos and frescoed cathedrals. For the lowly artist Caravaggio, it is a place of rough bars, knife fights, and grubby whores. U …
The Heat of the Sun
David RainRRP: £8.99
When recently orphaned Woodley Sharpless encounters Ben Pinkerton — known to all as ‘Trouble’ — for the first time at the exclusive Blaze Academy, he is instantly enraptured. They are polar opposite …
Ascension
Steven GallowayRRP: £7.99
From the beloved, award-winning, bestselling author of The Cellist of Sarajevo, a beautiful, suspense-filled novel As a young Romany boy in Transylvania in the early years of the twentieth century, Sa …
The Perfume Garden
Kate Lord BrownRRP: £14.99
High in the hills of Valencia, a forgotten house guards its secrets. Untouched since Franco’s forces tore through Spain in 1936, the whitewashed walls have crumbled, the garden, laden with orange blos …
Silk Road
Colin FalconerRRP: £7.99
1260ADJosseran Sarrazini is a Templar Knight, trained for war. But as the Christian garrisons in the Holy Land begin to fall to the Saracen, he must embark upon a mission of peace: to the golden palac …
Azazeel
Youssef ZiedanRRP: £10.99
‘Azazeel takes 5th century quarrels in the Coptic Church as the ground for an ambitious investigation into good and evil, faith and doubt.’ – Boyd Tonkin, IndependentIn this haunting and controversial …
A Little White Death
John LawtonRRP: £9.99
Written by ‘a sublimely elegant historical novelist as addictive as crack’ (Daily Telegraph), the Inspector Troy series is perfect for fans of Le Carré, Philip Kerr and Alan Furst.1963.England is a co …
Black Out
John LawtonRRP: £9.99
Written by ‘a sublimely elegant historical novelist as addictive as crack’ – Daily TelegraphThe first book in John Lawton’s Inspector Troy series, selected by Time magazine as one of ‘Six Detective Se …
Blue Rondo
John LawtonRRP: £8.99
Written by ‘a sublimely elegant historical novelist as addictive as crack’ (Daily Telegraph), the Inspector Troy series is perfect for fans of Le Carré, Philip Kerr and Alan Furst.1959.An old flame ha …
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