The Coast by Eleanor Limprecht
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
A stunning novel of love and courage by the bestselling author of The Passengers. Alice is only nine years old in 1910 when she is sent to the feared Coast Hospital lazaret at Little Bay in Sydney, a veritable prison where more patients are admitted than will ever leave. She is told that she's visiting ...Show more
Six Tudor Queens: Anne Boleyn, A King's Obsession: Six Tudor Queens 2 by Alison Weir
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Six Tudor Queens
*THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession by bestselling historian Alison Weir, author of Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen, is the second captivating novel in the Six Tudor Queens series. An unforgettable portrait of the ambitious woman whose fate we know all too well, but whose ...Show more
Elizabeth and Elizabeth by Sue Williams
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
The story of how two women, who should have been bitter foes, combined their courage and wisdom to wield extraordinary power and influence behind the scenes of the fledgling colony. 'Well-written, rich in historical detail and engaging...a lovely novel and recommended reading especially for those intere ...Show more
Air Raid Book Club by Annie Lyons
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
'A warm and tender tale about the power and healing of friendship and community and the magic of books' - Ruth Hogan As the bombs began to fall, the book club kept their hopes alive...The most emotional, uplifting and captivating story of wartime London and the extraordinary power of books to shine a li ...Show more
A Bookshop in Berlin - One Womans Flight from the Nazis by Françoise Frenkel
$25.00 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
In 1921, Franoise Frenkel - a Jewish woman from Poland - opens Berlin's first French bookshop. It is a dream come true. The bookshop attracts artists and diplomats, celebrities and poets. It brings Franoise peace, friendship and prosperity. Then, in the summer of 1939, the dream ends and Franoise begins ...Show more
The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'An immersive, unforgettable fever-dream of a novel' - The Times The Sunday Times bestseller from the acclaimed author of The Wonder and Room The old world dying on its feet, a new one struggling to be born . . . Dublin, 1918. In a country doubly ravaged by war and disease, Nurse Julia Power works at an ...Show more
China by Edward Rutherfurd
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'Bravo; this is a big, complex and utterly involving portrait of 19th-century China' THE TIMES The internationally bestselling author portrays the great clash of East and West in his new epic: China China in the nineteenth century: a proud and ancient empire forbidden to for ...Show more
Gulliver's Wife (PB) by Lauren Chater
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Birth. Death. Wonder … One woman’s journey to the edge of love and loyalty from the bestselling author of The Lace Weaver London, 1702. When her husband is lost at sea, Mary Burton Gulliver, midwife and herbalist, is forced to rebuild her life without him. But three years later when ...Show more
After Sappho by Selby Wynn Schwartz
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
A literary reimagining of some of history's greatest queer women. What did we want? To begin with, we wanted what half the population had got by just being born. It's 1895. Amid laundry and bruises, Rina Pierangeli Faccio gives birth to the child of the man who raped her-the man she has been forced to m ...Show more
World Without End (#2 Kingsbridge) by Ken Follett
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The\Kingsbridge Novels Ser.
The saga that has enthralled the millions of readers of The Pillars of the Earth continues with World Without End. On the day after Halloween, in the year 1327, four children slip away from the cathedral city of Kingsbridge. They are a thief, a bully, a boy genius and a girl who wants to be a doctor. In ...Show more
Tenderness by Alison MacLeod
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
The spellbinding story of Lady Chatterley's Lover, and the society that put it on trial; the story of a novel and its ripple effects across half a century, and about the transformative and triumphant power of fiction itself. D. H. Lawrence is dying. Exiled in the Mediterranean, he dreams of the past ...Show more
The Swift and the Harrier by Minette Walters
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
'Once again, Minette Walters has given us an historical fiction to rival no other...brimming with historical detail while still maintaining an accessibility that would rival a contemporary novel. The characterisation is superb, the drama intense, and the historical retelling fascinating.' - Theresa Smit ...Show more