City of Crows by Chris Womersley
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
"Chris Womersley's haunting novel City of Crows will take you into a nightmare labyrinth where superstition rules and where it seems the Devil calls the tune." Weekend Australian France, 1673. Desperate to save herself and her only surviving child from an outbreak of plague, the widow Charlotte Picot fl ...Show more
A Column of Fire (Kingsbridge #3 HB) by Ken Follett
$44.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The Kingsbridge Novels | Reading Level: very good
The saga that has enthralled the millions of readers of The Pillars of the Earth and World Without End now continues with Ken Follett's magnificent, gripping A Column of Fire. Christmas 1558, and young Ned Willard returns home to Kingsbridge to find his world has changed. The ancient stones of Kingsbrid ...Show more
A Column of Fire (PB) - TRADE by Ken Follett
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The Kingsbridge Novels
As Europe erupts, can one young spy protect his queen? #1 New York Times bestselling author Ken Follett takes us deep into the treacherous world of powerful monarchs, intrigue, murder, and treason with his magnificent new epic, A Column of Fire. In 1558, the ancient stones of Kingsbridge Cathedral l ...Show more
Afternoons with Harvey Beam by Carrie Cox
$24.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Confirming his suspicions that you can successfully run away from your problems and a dysfunctional family, talk-show host Harvey Beam got out of his regional hometown as soon as he could. Beam creates a stellar radio career in the city, and builds a life that bears no resemblance to the one he left beh ...Show more
We Must Be Brave by Frances Liardet
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
A woman; a war; a child that changed everything. Spanning the sweep of the twentieth century, We Must Be Brave is a luminous and profoundly moving novel about the people we rescue and the ways in which they rescue us back. She was fast asleep on the back seat of the bus. Curled up, thumb in mouth. Four, ...Show more
Year of the Beast (Glenroy Book #6) by Steven Carroll
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Glenroy Ser. | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
One of Australia's finest and most critically acclaimed writers returns with a powerful novel that goes back to the very beginning of the story, to bring his sweeping Glenroy series to a magnificent close. Melbourne, 1917: the times are tumultuous, the city is in the grip of a kind of madness. The Grea ...Show more
Stone Country by Nicole Alexander
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
From nineteenth-century Adelaide and the red dirt of mid-north South Australia, to the cattle stations and buffalo plains of the far north Ross Grant?s journey is one of desire, adventure and determination, to the heart of stone country and beyond. South Australia, 1919.Ross Grant has always felt like ...Show more
Four Respectable Ladies Seek the Meaning of Wife by Barbara Toner
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
'Marriage isn?t always a bed of roses. And there are many ways to be a wife,' the vicar informs the town ...It?s 1930, and as the Depression overtakes rural New South Wales, what it means to be a wife tests the four respectable ladies of Prospect to their very limit.Louisa Worthingtonfled to the city te ...Show more
Munich by Robert Harris
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
MUNICH, SEPTEMBER 1938Hitler is determined to start a war. Chamberlain is desperate to preserve the peace.They will meet in a city which forever afterwards will be notorious for what is about to take place.As Chamberlain?s plane judders over the channel and the Fuhrer?s train steams south, two young men ...Show more
Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett
$18.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Eye of the Needle, Ken Follett's breakthrough international bestseller, is a heart-racingly exciting tale about the fate of the war resting in the hands of a master spy, his opponent and a brave woman.Victory Hangs in the Balance1944. In the weeks leading up to D-Day the Allies are disguising their inva ...Show more
Empire of Silver (#4 Conqueror) by Conn Iggulden
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Conqueror Ser. | Reading Level: very good
The 4th novel in the bestselling Conqueror series, continuing the life and adventures of the mighty Khan dynasty. Genghis Khan is dead, but his legend and his legacy live on. His son Ogedai has built a white city on a great plain and made a capital for the new nation. Now the armies have gathered to see ...Show more
The Electric Hotel by Dominic Smith
$32.99 AUD
Category: Popular Fiction | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
From the award-winning author of the acclaimed bestseller The Last Painting of Sara de Vos comes a luminous new novel tracing the intertwined fates of a silent film director and his muse. Dominic Smith's The Electric Hotel winds through the nascent days of cinema in Paris and Fort Lee, New Jersey--Ameri ...Show more