Historical Fiction
Bright I Burn
Set in 13th-century Ireland, Bright I Burn follows Alice Kyteler, a fiercely independent woman who rises in wealth and power but faces deadl…
Mutual Interest
A captivating novel about ambition, sexuality, and the rise of a queer capitalist empire in post-Gilded Age New York, following three secret…
A Divine Fury
In Renaissance Florence, demoted officer Cesare Aldo confronts a chilling religious serial killer whose ritualistic murders threaten the cit…
Rough Trade
In 1888 Washington Territory, ex-detective Alma Rosales leads a daring opium-smuggling crew by day and navigates Tacoma’s vibrant queer scen…
Half of a Yellow Sun
In 1960s Nigeria, three lives intertwine amidst the chaos of civil war, exploring love, loyalty, and the complexities of colonialism.
Brooklyn
Eilis Lacey leaves her small Irish town for a new life in Brooklyn, where she finds love and purpose, only to be pulled back home by unexpec…
Small Island
In post-war London, a Jamaican couple navigates the harsh realities of life in England, while their landlady, Queenie, grapples with her own…
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
A Pulitzer Prize-winning tale of two cousins who create legendary comic book heroes while navigating love, war, and the American Dream.
The Silence of the Girls
Rediscover the Trojan War through the eyes of Briseis, a queen turned slave, in this powerful retelling of a classic myth.
Days Without End
A sweeping historical epic of love, war, and survival, following two Irish immigrants through the American frontier and the brutal Civil War…
Bring Up the Bodies
A gripping tale of power, betrayal, and intrigue in the court of Henry VIII, winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012.
Train Dreams
Robert Grainier's life unfolds against the backdrop of a changing America, capturing the essence of a disappearing way of life in the Americ…
A Mercy
Set in 1680s America, 'A Mercy' delves into the complex and unsettling dynamics of slavery through the poignant story of a mother and daught…
The Known World
A Pulitzer Prize-winning epic that explores the moral complexities of slavery through the life of a former slave turned slave owner.
This Cursed House
A young woman flees 1960s Chicago for a mysterious family in New Orleans, only to uncover a dark curse and disturbing family secrets tied to…
The Voyage Home
Pat Barker reimagines Greek mythology in this gripping tale of survival and prophecy, following the enslaved healer Ritsa and the enigmatic …
Glorious Exploits
In the aftermath of a failed invasion, two young potters discover a desperate group of Athenian prisoners and hatch a daring plan to stage a…
We Are Green and Trembling
A lyrical and swashbuckling tale of a trans conquistador navigating the brutal history of colonial Latin America, blending surreal storytell…
Loot
A spellbinding historical adventure that weaves together a hero's quest, a love story, and the tale of a young artist coming of age against …
Yorùbá Boy Running
A gripping tale of resilience and transformation, Yorùbá Boy Running follows Samuel Ajayi Crowther's extraordinary journey from enslaved boy…
Precipice
In the summer of 1914, a young aristocrat's affair with the British Prime Minister becomes a matter of national security as war looms, blend…
The Ghosts Of Rome
In Nazi-occupied Rome, a daring contessa navigates a deadly game of cat and mouse with a ruthless Gestapo officer while a mysterious parachu…
The Road to the Country
A haunting, mystical odyssey set against the backdrop of Nigeria's civil war, where a bookish student embarks on a perilous journey to save …