The Gates of Athens (#1 Athenian) by Conn Iggulden
22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Athenian
The bestselling author of The Falcon of Sparta returns to the Ancient World with an epic exploration of power 490 B.C. Two great empires are about to go to war . . . The momentous struggle between Athens and Sparta as rival powers and political systems will last for twenty-seven years (431 to 404 BC). I ...Show more
Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane
32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
'Lehane is the master of complex human characters thrust into suspenseful, page-turning situations.' Gillian Flynn 'One of the great diabolical thriller kings.' New York Times The acclaimed New York Times bestselling writer returns with a masterpiece to rival Mystic River - an all-consuming tale of reve ...Show more
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
24.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
<i>‘Tomorrow, I’ll think of some way to get him back. After all, tomorrow is another day.’</i> Set against the dramatic backdrop of the American Civil War, Margaret Mitchell’s magnificent historical epic is an unforgettable tale of love and loss, of a nation mortally divided and a people for ...Show more
Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
9.99 AUD
32.99 (69% off)
Category: Historical Fiction
The spectacular and heartbreaking new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of All the Light We Cannot See. Cloud Cuckoo Land follows three storylines: Anna and Omeir, on opposite sides of the formidable city wall during the 1453 siege of Constantinople; teenage idealist Seymour and gentle octoge ...Show more
Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray: River of Dreams by Anita Heiss
22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
'The novel flows like the great Murrumbidgee River itself, with powerful undercurrents that sweep the reader along - I feel it's a book that all Australians should read, to try and understand why our colonial past still causes so much pain and grievance.’ – Kate Forsyth
Trespasses by Louise Kennedy
22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
One by one, she undid each event, each decision, each choice. If Davy had remembered to put on a coat. If Seamie McGeown had not found himself alone on a dark street. If Michael Agnew had not walked through the door of the pub on a quiet night in February in his white shirt. There is nothing special abo ...Show more
The Talented Mrs Greenway by Tea Cooper
32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
From a bestselling Australian author, this compellingly realised novel brings to life the story of an enigmatic figure, wife to feted colonial architect Francis Greenway, and asks, whose hand really shaped Sydney? Who is the talented Mrs Greenway? 1814 Sydney Town When Mary Greenway, freshly arrived fro ...Show more
The Naturalist of Amsterdam by Melissa Ashley
39.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Another rich and sumptuously told tale based on the life of artist Dorothea Graff, from award-winning and bestselling author of The Birdman's Wife and The Bee and the Orange Tree, Melissa Ashley. Set in 1700s Amsterdam and the wilds of the South American jungle, it charts the creation of one of the mos ...Show more
The Underground Library by Jennifer Ryan
34.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
When the Blitz threatens the heart of a London neighbourhood, three young women must use their fighting spirit to keep their community together in this heartwarming novel from the author of The Kitchen Front. On the day Juliet Lansdown reports to work for the first time at Bethnal Green Library, it isn ...Show more
Mammoth by Chris Flynn
22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
2020's bestselling cult novel, narrated by a mammoth, now in B format.Narrated by a 13,000-year-old extinct mammoth, this is the (mostly) true story of how a collection of prehistoric creatures came to be on sale at a natural history auction in New York in 2007. By tracing how and when these fossils wer ...Show more
The Paris Bookseller by Kerri Maher
32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
A sweeping story of love, friendship and betrayal in bohemian 1920s Paris The captivating story of a trailblazing young woman who fought against incredible odds to bring one of the most important books of the twentieth century to the world. PARIS, 1919. Young, bookish Sylvia Beach knows there is no gr ...Show more
Devotion by Hannah Kent
22.99 AUD
32.99 (30% off)
Category: Historical Fiction
Prussia, 1836 Hanne Nussbaum is a child of nature - she would rather run wild in the forest than conform to the limitations of womanhood. In her village of Kay, Hanne is friendless and considered an oddity . . . until she meets Thea. Ocean, 1838 The Nussbaums are Old Lutherans, bound by God's law and at ...Show more