The Anchoress by Robyn Cadwallader
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
"The book that the whole literary world can't stop talking about." --Marie Claire (Australia)"A considerable achievement." --Sarah Dunant, The New York Times Book Review England, 1255: Sarah is only seventeen when she chooses to become an anchoress, a holy woman shut away in a small cell, measuring sev ...Show more
The Boar Stone (Dalriada #3) by Jules Watson
$0.00 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Minna, a Roman serving girl living in Roman Britain, fights for her survival when she and her friend Cian are enslaved in the wilds of barbarian Scotland. They soon find themselves in the midst of the conflict between Romans and Picts, and Minna finds her loyalties are torn.
The Plant Hunter by T.L. Mogford
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
1867. King's Road, Chelsea, is a sea of plant nurseries, catering to the Victorian obsession with rare and exotic flora. But each of the glossy emporiums is fuelled by the dangerous world of the plant hunters – daring adventurers sent into uncharted lands in search of untold wonders to grace England's f ...Show more
The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff
$34.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
FROM THE THREE-TIME NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FATES AND FURIES AND MATRIX Part of a loose trilogy based on the end of empire, The Vaster Wilds is the story of a young girl who is servant to a minister and his young mistress, and in charge of their young daugh ...Show more
Six Tudor Queens: Katheryn Howard, The Tainted Queen: Six Tudor Queens 5 by Alison Weir
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Six Tudor Queens Ser.
'This six-book series looks likely to become a landmark in historical fiction' The TimesAlison Weir, historian and author of the Sunday Times-bestselling Six Tudor Queens series, relates one of the most tragic stories in English history: Katheryn Howard, Henry VIII's fifth queen.'With characteristic ver ...Show more
Angel of Waterloo by French Jackie
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
The powerful new novel from master storyteller Jackie French The soldiers she saved called her the Angel of Waterloo. The husband she loved and lost called her Hen. The patients she treated in secret called her Auntie Love. She was Henrietta Bartlett, a surgeon's daughter, a survivor of the Napoleon ...Show more
The Last Kingdom (#1 Last Kingdom) TV Tie-in by Bernard Cornwell
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The\Last Kingdom Ser.
In the middle years of the ninth century, the fierce Danes stormed onto British soil, hungry for spoils and conquest. Kingdom after kingdom fell to the ruthless invaders until but one realm remained. And suddenly the fate of all England--and the course of history--depended upon one man, one king. New Y ...Show more
The Last Hours by Minette Walters
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
June, 1348: the Black Death enters England through the port of Melcombe in the county of Dorsetshire. Unprepared for the virulence of the disease, and the speed with which it spreads, the people of the county start to die in their thousands. A culture of terror and superstition quickly sweeps across the ...Show more
Invader by Simon Scarrow
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
From the author of the Sunday Times bestsellers BROTHERS IN BLOOD, CENTURION and THE GLADIATOR, and co-author with T. J. Andrews of the Sunday Times bestseller ARENA, comes a tense, action-packed adventure with the Roman army officer Figulus in the heart of barbaric first-century Britannia. Previously p ...Show more
Emperor of the Eight Islands (Tale of Shikanoko #1-2 Prequel to Otori) by Lian Hearn
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The Tale of Shikanoko
In the opening pages of the action-packed Book One of Lian Hearn's epic Tale of Shikanoko a future lord is dispossessed of his birthright by a scheming uncle, a mountain sorcerer imbues a mask with the spirit of a great stag for a lost young man, a stubborn father forces his son to give up his wife to h ...Show more
Dunstan: One Man Will Change the Fate of England by Conn Iggulden
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
One of our most acclaimed and successful historical fiction writers brings a colossal figure of British history vividly to life. Tenth-century England. A time of violence and greed between tribes andnations, when the rule of the kingdom was determined by a warrior's strengthand skill. The original game ...Show more
Birth of the Kingdom (Crusades #3) by Jan Guillou
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
The third volume of the crusades trilogy from bestselling Swedish author Jan Guillou. Arn de Gotha has become one of the most feared warriors of the Knights Templar fighting to liberate Palestine with the Crusaders. At the great battle for Jerusalem, a mammoth and bloody struggle where the Christians we ...Show more