Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Historical

Author: Philippa Lee MorsISBN-13: 9798989317950Publisher: Fjordhill PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/03/2025Pages: 342Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.85d

A gripping and taut historical thriller set in Medieval Iceland--written by a PhD scholar of Medieval Old Norse-Icelandic sagas.False God.At the dawn of the 11th Century in a small Icelandic settlement, these words, daubed in blood, herald the arrival of a killer. Soon, a...

Beyond the gilded ballrooms and salons of Regency London lurks a sinister web of intrigue and deception, and when a murder occurs within the scientific community, Lord Wrexford and Charlotte are the perfect pair to unravel it . . . A welcome interlude of...

First published in 1918, this collection of tales of Abner's investigations, told by his nephew and chronicled by the prolific Melville Davisson Post, was hailed as the most important volume of American crime fiction since the work of Edgar Allan Poe."It is a world...filled...

Author: Carla SimpsonISBN-10: 1648397964ISBN-13: 9781648397967Publisher: Oliver-Heber BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/28/2025Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.55d

Disturbing the Dead is the latest in a unique series with one foot in the 1860s and the other in the present day from New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong. Victorian Scotland is becoming less strange to modern-day homicide detective Mallory Atkinson. Though...

"Kelly Rimmer always delivers a poignant story with real characters who lodge themselves in your heart." --New York Times bestselling author Madeline Martin In the aftermath of a tumultuous year, Fiona Winslow finds solace in the decaying grandeur of Wurimbirra, the rambling family estate...

Author: Stacy Minson WallaceISBN-13: 9798896601715Publisher: Stacy Minson WallaceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/02/2025Pages: 318Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.03lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.71d

Author: Adam SmithISBN-13: 9798888192597Publisher: Milford House PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/07/2025Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.66d

Author: Patricia Beasley-RachitaISBN-13: 9798822963856Publisher: Palmetto PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/14/2025Pages: 688Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.73lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.38d

Come along into a world, where fog obscures London streets, and danger lurks down every alleyway, a time when Sherlock Holmes of 221B Baker Street, and his faithful friend and chronicler, Dr. John H. Watson, set off on some of the most remarkable adventures...

She must decide what truly matters in a world where nothing is as it seems, and everyone has something to hide...Margaret O'Keefe, a horse farm owner, is desperate to save her ancestral property, Needham Forest. When she hears a rumor about a hidden treasure...

Author: Tasha AlexanderISBN-10: 1250872383ISBN-13: 9781250872388Publisher: Minotaur BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/23/2025Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 8.25h x 5.38w x 1.00d

It's 1944 and World War II is raging in Europe. On the American homefront in the Keighry Head neighborhood of Elizabeth, New Jersey, Irish Catholic brothers Benny and Timmy Finnegan watch from a distance as a young girl abandons a newborn baby in a...

The BRAND NEW beautiful historical novel from Victoria Scott, perfect for fans of Evie Woods, Kate Storey and Rachel Burton. A secret buried for decades... A story that will change everything. 1940: When twenty-one-year-old Nita Bineham is offered the chance of independence, away from...

In the spring of 1826, ex-soldier Gregory Hardiman is settling in to civilian life as an ostler and university constable in Cambridge. When an undergraduate is found hanged in his rooms at St Clement's College, the Master asks Gregory to find out what could...

Poor judgements have tragic consequences... The latest in the unputdownable Teifi Valley seriesThe Teifi Valley's coroner, Harry Probert-Lloyd, is struggling: with the blindness that drove him home from London, with the county magistrates and with an estate teetering on the edge of bankruptcy.He needs...

From the author of Unladylike Rules of Attraction comes the swoon-worthy, suspenseful final installment of the Marleigh Sisters series. Mira Marleigh, as far as the public is concerned, is an unassuming companion. She quietly drifts through London society accompanying her dear friend and confidant,...

A love of music, death threats to a Prima Donna, and a clever Lady on the case. Will A Night at the Opera turn deadly? Missing the joy of live music, Lady Sarah longs for an evening of revelry that only talented musicians can...

Less than one year into her marriage to respected magistrate George Knightley, Emma has grown unusually content in her newfound partnership and refreshed sense of independence. The height of summer sees the former Miss Woodhouse gracefully balancing the meticulous management of her elegant family...

During the untold millennia before patriarchy was conceived, the world was a very different place. Nothing concealed stays buried forever.THE ARKANA SERIESThe forgotten past refuses to stay buried in an artifact hunt spanning continents, centuries, and lost civilizations. The prize is a cache of...

64 new traditional Holmes adventures in three simultaneously published volumesIn 2018, MX Publishing presented Parts XI and XII of this acclaimed and ongoing series, Some Untold Cases. Now that theme is revisited with 64 new Sherlock Holmes adventures that explore those many tantalizing references...

As plague stalks the streets of 16th century London, Christopher Marlowe is drawn into a baffling murder investigation where nothing is as it first appears. September, 1592. "Kit, I know we have never been friends, but you are the only man in London to...

When murder stalks St. Merryn, no secrets are safe...A forbidden romance...Set in 1820 Cornwall, Charity Perrow lives a sheltered life in the village of St. Merryn. When she meets and falls for Jethro Ennor, they soon learn their families are bitter enemies, and Charity...

It is 1824, and trust in the virtual money of the day - new paper financial instruments - is so fragile that anyone forging them is sent to the scaffold. So why would one of London's most respected bankers start forging his clients' signatures?...

Willowland Manor is nestled inside sprawling cotton fields and patches of dense, Mississippi woodland. Ten years ago, the Civil War came to its bloody finish, freed the slaves, and brought ruin to the manor-burnt fields, expensive labor, and the death of two of the...

With mystery, intrigue, and the hints of romance international bestselling author Julia Kelly is known for, Evelyne Redfern returns in Betrayal at Blackthorn Park. Freshly graduated from a rigorous training program in all things spy craft, former typist Evelyne Redfern is eager for her...

Lev AC Rosen delivers a new and captivating 1950s mystery in this dazzling, award-winning series Private Investigator Evander "Andy" Mills' next case takes him out of his comfort zone in San Francisco--and much to his dismay, back home to Los Angeles. After a secretive...

Author: Katharine SchellmanISBN-10: 1420521403ISBN-13: 9781420521405Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/26/2025Format: Library BindingLarge Print

Author: Katharine SchellmanISBN-10: 1420520776ISBN-13: 9781420520774Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/29/2025Format: Library BindingLarge Print

Author: Sherry ThomasISBN-10: 1420520393ISBN-13: 9781420520392Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/29/2025Format: Library BindingLarge Print

Mary Russell's allegiances are tested by the reappearance of her long-lost uncle--and a tantalizing case not even Sherlock Holmes could solve. When Mary Russell was a child, she adored her black-sheep Uncle Jake. But she hasn't heard from him in many years, and she's...

It is August of 1704, and Matthew Corbett and his companions have narrowly escaped the island of Golgotha and are recuperating in the town of Alghero on the northwestern coast of Sardinia, currently under Spanish rule. Hudson Greathouse is at his limits, both mentally...

Social standing is everything in Regency England, and no one knows better than Miss Caroline Morton, the daughter of a disgraced earl, now gainfully employed as a lady's companion--along with a sideline in sleuthing. But when she has a chance to claim what's rightfully...

When Pixie Tate is summoned to the wild Cornish coast to unravel a curious mystery at the stately St Sidwell Manor, she knows that something quite extraordinary must be hiding in its shadows. Over one hundred years ago, in the dark of night, a...

In this espionage classic by the New York Times bestselling author of The Company, two CIA operatives--one with something to hide, the other with something to prove--face off when a top-secret scheme is exposed. The most elite levels of the CIA's Counterintelligence unit are...

A new edition of the spy classic by Robert Littell, New York Times bestselling master of the espionage thriller. The black comedy follows a pawn in the American military complex whose decision to change sides might determine the outcome of the Cold War. An...

A page-turning historical mystery, perfect for readers of Eve Chase, Lulu Taylor and Rachel Burton. If you save a crumbling mansion, will it mend a broken heart? A month ago, Amy Wood had her perfect home, perfect boyfriend and perfect job in London. Now...

Painter and amateur sleuth Georgia O'Keeffe investigates a tragic death when she returns to Taos in the second instalment of this twisty historical mystery set in the 1930s by multi award-winning author Kathryn Lasky."Step aside Miss Marple, Eugenia Potter, and Kinsey Millhone - Georgia...

A maritime mystery from Edward Marston, author of the bestselling Railway Detective series. September 1907. George Dillman sets sail from Liverpool to New York on the Lusitania's maiden voyage. Posing as a passenger, Dillman is in fact an undercover detective hired by the Cunard...

Venice is alive with the magic and bustle of Carnevale. A city of mysterious masks and gorgeous palaces, of riches, patricians, intellectuals and artists. And amidst it all, something new is being born: magnificent voices are soaring above the spires, astonishing costumes are being...

An ancient family diary. A timely prophecy. An epic conclusion.As Sylvia prepares to meet Gabe's parents for the first time, the last thing she needs is for her long-lost father to cause trouble. While his answers to her questions finally bring clarity, they also...

An impossible mystery must be solved, and he is running out of time.Men have been found dead in the scarlet chamber of an Italian manor. They have no marks upon them, they have not ingested poison, there are no secret passageways in to the...

In the Blackwood Legacy series, the adult children of the Marquess and Marchioness of Blackwood (The Lady Who Came in from the Cold) must overcome tragedy and adversity in their search for love. Fate leads them to a charming and quirky village, where a...

In this classic thriller from an Edgar Award-winning author, a British spy agency is on the hunt for terrorists taking aim at England's political leaders.In a vicious act of terrorism, four British government officials are blinded. With the prime minister as the next target,...

When a disheveled young woman walks into King Arthur's court and demands justice, declaring she has been brutally violated by a knight of the Round Table, Arthur vows that the culprit will be tracked down and punished. But young Gildas of Cornwall, now squire...

In the 1960s in Manchester, England, a teenage girl went missing, then a little boy, then another child, and another...a serial killer was on the loose and preying on children. The city was in a panic. What people never imagined, however, was that it...

A game of seduction. An epic battle of wits. In this steamy enemies to lovers romance, the winner takes all...A Wager She Can't Afford to LoseWhen her brother falls into the clutches of gamester Gavin Hunt, feisty heiress Persephone Fines will do whatever it...

It's amateur night at the ultra-private, members-only Caloosa Club on the Fort Myers, Florida, riverfront. Trouble begins when the fat lady sings. Her triumph is sweet. But, only hours later, the diva lies near death in a hotel room upstairs, the victim of a...

"An unpretentious gem written to the hilt and harrowing in its unpredictability."--Kirkus Reviews STARRED reviewThe first book in the Texas Red River Mystery series, The Rock Hole is the gripping story of a rural community shaken to its core by a killer, and the...