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
The Girl They Left Behind by Roxanne Veletzos
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Inspired by the author's true family story of survival during the Second World War, Natalia's story is an unforgettable portrait of the triumph of the human spirit. 'In anguish and despair we release this child into the hands of God, with hope and faith that she may be saved...' On a freezing night in J ...Show more
The Girl from Berlin by Ronald H. Balson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Liam Taggart and Catherine Lockhart Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Ronald H. Balson's The Girl from Berlin is the winner of the Book Club category for the 2018 National Jewish Book Award. In this new novel, Liam and Catherine come to the aid of an old friend and are drawn into a property dispute in Tuscany that unearths long-buried secrets An old friend calls Catherine ...Show more
The Bee and the Orange Tree by Melissa Ashley
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
It's 1699, and the salons of Paris are bursting with the creative energy of fierce, independent-minded women. But outside those doors, the patriarchal forces of Louis XIV and the Catholic Church are moving to curb their freedoms. In this battle for equality, Baroness Marie Catherine D'Aulnoy invents ...Show more
The Daughter's Tale by Armando Lucas Correa
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Based on the true story of the Nazi massacre of a French village in 1944, an unforgettable tale of love and redemption from the bestselling author of The German Girl.Berlin, 1939: Bookstore owner and recent widow Amanda Sternberg is fleeing Nazi Germany with her two young daughters, heading towards unoc ...Show more
The Exile Breed by Charles Egan
$49.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
'The Exile Breed' is a story of the Irish Famine in Ireland, Canada, England and the USA. The Famine intensified in 1847. Many left, but hunger and fever followed them. Thousands died in the Irish ghettoes of Liverpool, Manchester and London. Many more died in the ships on the Atlantic, in the emigrant ...Show more
This Light Between Us by Andrew Fukuda
$17.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
"I remember visiting Manzanar and standing in the windswept plains where over ten thousand internees were once imprisoned, their voices cut off. I remember how much I wanted to write a story that did right by them. Hopefully this book delivers."--Andrew Fukuda In 1935, ten - year - old Alex Maki, from B ...Show more
The Woman Before Wallis by Bryn Turnbull
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
For fans of The Paris Wife and The Crown, this stunning novel tells the true story of the American divorcée who captured Prince Edward's heart before he abdicated his throne for Wallis Simpson. In the summer of 1926, when Thelma Morgan marries Viscount Duke Furness after a whirlwind romance, she's imm ...Show more
Big Sky (Jackson Brodie #5) by Kate Atkinson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Jackson Brodie
THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER- THE RETURN OF JACKSON BRODIE, 'LIKE ALL GOOD DETECTIVES, A HERO FOR MEN AND WOMEN ALIKE' (The Times)'Big Sky is laced with Atkinson's sharp, dry humour, and one of the joys of the Brodie novels has always been that they are so funny' (Observer)Jackson Brodie has r ...Show more
Trio by William Boyd
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A producer. A novelist. An actress. It is summer in 1968, the year of the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy. While the world is reeling our trio is involved in making a rackety Swingin' Sixties British movie in sunny Brighton. All are leading secret lives. As the film is shot, with ...Show more
Summer Darlings by Brooke Lea Foster
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
"Filled with 1960s nostalgia and a host of deftly drawn characters" - Renee Rosen, author of Park Avenue Summer. Summer Darlings pulls back the curtain on one mysterious and wealthy family as seen through the eyes of their nanny--a college student who, while falling in love on Martha's Vineyard, is al ...Show more
Songbirds by Christy Lefteri
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
The powerful new novel from the bestselling author of The Beekeeper of Aleppo. 'I've never read anything quite like Songbirds - a beautifully crafted novel that sits at the intersection of race and class, that flags the frank truth of the life of migrant workers for whom a flight to freedom can become ...Show more