Harvest of Rubies by Tessa Afshar
$24.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
The prophet Nehemiah's cousin can speak numerous languages, keep complex accounts, write on rolls of parchment and tablets of clay, and solve great mysteries. There is only one problem: she is a woman. In her early childhood years, Sarah experienced the death of her mother and her father's subsequent e ...Show more
South of Darkness by John Marsden
$39.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
The first novel for adults from Australia's master storyteller: John Marsden. Thirteen-year-old Barnaby Fletch is a bag-and-bones orphan in London in the late 1700s.Barnaby lives on his wits and ill-gotten gains, on streets seething with the press of the throng and shadowed by sinister figures. Life is ...Show more
My Sweet Folly by Laura Kinsale
$24.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
""Laura Kinsale is one of the romance genre's brightest stars." - LORETTA CHASE, New York Times bestselling author of Lord of Scoundrels "My dear girl! I could never fall in love by letter. Though I have no doubt you are a notorious breaker of hearts, not to mention a princess in disguise, and if I were ...Show more
A Place Called Winter by Patrick Gale
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
To find yourself, sometimes you must lose everything. A privileged elder son, and stammeringly shy, Harry Cane has followed convention at every step. Even the beginnings of an illicit, dangerous affair do little to shake the foundations of his muted existence - until the shock of discovery and the threa ...Show more
Full Steam Ahead by Karen Witemeyer
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
When love simmers between a reclusive scientist and a wealthy debutante, will they abandon ship or is it full steam ahead? Nicole Renard returns home to Galveston, Texas, to find her father deathly ill. Though she loves him, Nicole's father has always focused on what she's "not." Not male. Not married. ...Show more
Hostile Shores by Dewey Lambdin
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures (Paperback)
Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, "was" having a good year in the summer of 1805, commanding a small squadron of sloops in pursuit of French and Spanish privateers, till rumors of a huge French fleet at sea brought fears of invasion to tranquil Nassau in the Bahamas. He must defend the port, no matter th ...Show more
Kings and Emperors: An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure by Dewey Lambdin
$42.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures (Hardcover)
In "Kings and Emperors," the twenty-first book in Dewey Lambdin's beloved Alan Lewrie series, Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, is still in Gibraltar, his schemes for raids along the coast of southern Spain shot to a halt. He is reduced to commanding a clutch of harbor defense gunboats in the bay while h ...Show more
Russka by Edward Rutherfurd
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
" Impressive." THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLDSpanning 1800 years of Russia's history, people, poltics, and culture, Edward Rurtherford, author of the phenomenally successful SARUM: THE NOVEL OF ENGLAND, tells a grand saga that is as multifaceted as Russia itself. Here is a story of a great civilization ...Show more
Landfalls by Naomi J. Williams
$35.00 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
An epic voyage, undertaken with the grandest of ambitions. When Laperouse leaves France in the Spring of 1785 with two ships under his command, he knows that he sails with the full backing of the French government. This is to be a voyage of scientific and geographical discovery - but every person on boa ...Show more
Wimmera Journeys by Anne Brown (University of Exeter)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Bloodline (#3 Wars of the Roses) by Conn Iggulden
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
The third gripping instalment in the epic Wars of the Roses, in which the feud between two great families plunged England into a war that threatened to tear the country apart, Bloodlineis the latest brilliant historical novel from Sunday Timesbestselling author, Conn Iggulden. Praise for Conn Iggulden' ...Show more
The Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa Gregory
$16.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Tudor Court Ser. | Reading Level: good
A Simon & Schuster audiobook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every listener.