Historical fiction

The Mirror and the Light [9780007480999]

The long-awaited sequel to Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, the stunning conclusion to Hilary Mantel's Man Booker Prize-winning Wolf Hall trilogy. …

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Circe [9781408890080]

From the Orange Prize-winning, internationally bestselling author of The Song of Achilles comes the powerful story of the mythological witch Circe, in…

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The Burning Chambers [9781509806836]

Bringing sixteenth-century Languedoc vividly to life, Kate Mosse's The Burning Chambers is a gripping story of love and betrayal, mysteries and secret…

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Stalingrad [9781846555794]

Stalingrad is the prequel to Life and Fate, one of the twentieth century's greatest novels. This is its first publication in English. In April 1942, …

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Tombland [9781447284482]

Tombland is the seventh novel in C. J. Sansom's number one bestselling Shardlake series Spring, 1549. Two years after the death of Henry VIII, Engla…

The Woman in the Wood [9781405921053]

The enthralling new novel from the 10-million-copy, number 1 bestselling author of Belle, Stolen and Remember Me. Fifteen-year-old…

The Last Tudor [9781471133053]

'Bitterly, I think that Elizabeth does not want cousins, she does not want heirs, she wants all her relations to be as dead as her mother. But she doe…

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The Last Tudor [9781471133077]

`How long do I have?' I force a laugh.`Not long,' he says very quietly. `They have confirmed your sentence of death. You are to be beheaded tomorrow. …

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Hamnet [9781472223791]

A stunning new departure for Maggie O'Farrell's fiction - the heart-stopping story behind Shakespeare's most famous play. On a summer's day in 1596, …

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The Mercies [9781529005103]

On Christmas Eve, 1617, the sea around the remote Norwegian island of Vardo is thrown into a reckless storm. As Maren Magnusdatter watches, forty fish…

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Wolf Hall [9780008381691]

Winner of the Man Booker Prize The first book in Hilary Mantel's award-winning Wolf Hall trilogy, with a new cover design to …

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Invictus [9781472213365]

INVICTUS is a gripping, authentic and exciting novel of the Roman army from bestselling author Simon Scarrow. Not to be missed by readers of Conn Iggu…

The Resolution: A Novel of Captain Cook's Adventures of Discovery to Australia, New Zealand and Hawaii, Through the Eyes of George Forster Botanist on Board His Ship [9781782398301]

A. N. Wilson's powerful new novel explores the life and times of one of the greatest British explorers, Captain Cook, and the golden age of Britain's …

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Sword of Kings [9780008183899]

Uhtred of Bebbanburg is a man of his word. An oath bound him to King Alfred. An oath bound him to Æthelflaed. And now an oath will wrench him a…

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The Flame Bearer [9780007504251]

The brand new novel in Bernard Cornwell's number one bestselling series on the making of England and the fate of his great hero, Uhtred of Bebbanburg.…

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Vindolanda [9781784974688]

'An instant classic of the genre. Flavius Ferox, Briton turned Roman centurion is a wonderful, charismatic hero. No historian knows more about the Rom…

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The Tattooist of Auschwitz: the heart-breaking and unforgettable international bestseller [9781785763670]

For readers of Schindler's List, The Man Who Broke into Auschwitz and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas comes a heart-breaking story of the very best of …

Pharaoh [9780007535842]

'Best historical novelist? I say Wilbur Smith' - Stephen King The old Pharaoh Tamose lies mortally wounded. The ancient city of Luxor is surrounded. A…

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The House Across the Street [9780718189242]

The 10-million-copy, number 1 bestselling author is back with another beautifully-written, compelling and page-turning epic. Twenty-three year old K…

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The Silence of the Girls [9780241983201]

Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2019 Queen Briseis has been stolen from her conquered homeland and given as a concubine to a foreign wa…