The Sorrow Stone by Kari Gislason
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
An epic and compelling novel that reimagines the fate of one of Iceland's famous women of history. UQP is offering a money-back guarantee that The Sorrow Stone is a great read- see inside the back cover for details.After committing an audacious act of revenge for her brother's murder, Disa flees with he ...Show more
The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A bewitching tale of heartbreak and hope set in 1920s Alaska, Eowyn Ivey's THE SNOW CHILD was a top ten bestseller in hardback and paperback, and went on to be a Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Alaska, the 1920s. Jack and Mabel have staked everything on a fresh start in a remote homestead, but the wild ...Show more
The House of Doors by Tan Twan Eng
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The third novel from the Booker-shortlisted author exploring love, betrayal and morality in 1920s Penang. It is 1921 and at Cassowary House in the Straits Settlements of Penang, Robert Hamlyn is a well-to-do lawyer and his steely wife Lesley a society hostess. Their lives are invigorated when Willie, an ...Show more
The White Rock by Anna Hope
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
In a spellbinding narrative of sacrifice and survival, chaos and connection, four characters are caught up in the tides of history over three centuries and drawn to the sacred White Rock of San Blas off the coast of Mexico. In 2020 an Englishwoman travels to give thanks for her child, a singer in 1969 ...Show more
River Sing Me Home: A powerful, uplifting novel of a remarkable journey to find family, inspired by true events by Eleanor Shearer
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Rare. Moving. Powerful. This beautiful, page-turning and redemptive story of a mother's gripping journey across the Caribbean to find her stolen children in the aftermath of slavery is a remarkable debut. Her search begins with an ending....The master of the Providence plantation in Barbados gathers his ...Show more
Corporal Hitler's Pistol by Tom Keneally
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
How did Corporal Hitler's Luger from the First World War end up being the weapon that killed an IRA turncoat in Kempsey, New South Wales, in 1933?When an affluent Kempsey matron spots a young Aboriginal boy who bears an uncanny resemblance to her husband, not only does she scream for divorce, attempt to ...Show more
Bridgerton Boxed Set: The Duke And I/The Viscount Who Loved Me/An Offer From A Gentleman/Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn
$75.00 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Bridgertons Ser.
Together in a beautiful boxed set, the first four novels in #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn's beloved Regency-set world of the charming, powerful Bridgerton family--now a series created by Shondaland for Netflix.In her inimitable style--full of wit, wisdom, drama, gossip, and romance--J ...Show more
Colditz: Prisoners of the Castle by Ben Macintyre
$35.00 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
The bestselling historian with the real story of WW2's 'inescapable' Nazi prison camp In a grim Gothic castle on a German hilltop, an unlikely band of prisoners plotted a daring escape from the clutches of their Nazi captors. Or so the story of Colditz has gone, unchanged and unchallenged for 70 years. ...Show more
The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho by Paterson Joseph
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
'Absolutely loving this . . . A great storyteller and a fabulous actor. Well done, sir!' DAVID HAREWOOD 'Phenomenal! Highly recommended' MALORIE BLACKMAN, author of Noughts and Crosses 'Sings with the words of a man who survives his struggles, and expresses himself through music, language and love' GRET ...Show more
The Hidden Book by Kirsty Manning
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
From the bestselling author of The Jade Lily comes a compelling novel based on a true story of a WWII European heirloom that brought down war criminals and travelled through history ... to be found in an Australian country shed in 2019. Europe, 1940s: Imprisoned in the Mauthausen concentration camp in ...Show more
Weyward by Emilia Hart
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
KATE, 2019 Kate flees London – abandoning everything – for Cumbria and Weyward Cottage, inherited from her great-aunt. There, a secret lurks in the bones of the house, hidden ever since the witch-hunts of the 17th century. VIOLET, 1942 Violet is more interested in collecting insects and climbing tree ...Show more
The Investigators by Anthony Hill
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
A novel of high adventure, exploration, shipwreck and survival, based on the life of Matthew Flinders' cousin, fifteen-year-old midshipman John Franklin, by the award-winning author of Soldier Boy. 'Our discoveries have been great, but the risks and misfortunes many.'John Franklin always wanted to be a ...Show more