Dragonfly in Amber (#2 Outlander) FTI by Diana Gabaldon
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: Outlander Ser.
THE SECOND NOVEL IN THE BESTSELLING OUTLANDER SERIES - now a major new TV series. For twenty years Claire Randall has kept her secrets. But now she is returning with her grown daughter to the majesty of Scotland's mist-shrouded hills. Here Claire plans to reveal a truth as stunning as the events that ga ...Show more
Sarah Thornhill by Kate Grenville
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: Historical Trilogy Ser.
From the beginning Jack and I was friends. Somehow our way of looking at things fitted together. He never called me Dolly, the way the others did, only my full and proper name.Sarah Thornhill is the youngest child of William Thornhill, convict-turned-landowner on the Hawkesbury River. She grows up in th ...Show more
Nottingham by Nathan Makaryk
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Nottingham mixes history and myth into a compelling novel of power, ambition and heroism - one that twists and turns far beyond the traditional tale of Sherwood Forest's iconic thief. England, 1191. King Richard is half a world away, fighting for God and his own ambition. Back home, the country languish ...Show more
The Land Girls by Victoria Purman
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
A moving story of love, loss and survival against the odds by bestselling author of The Last of the Bonegilla Girls, Victoria Purman. It was never just a man's war... Melbourne,1942 War has engulfed Europe and now the Pacific, and Australia is fighting for its future. For spinster Flora Atkins, howev ...Show more
Book of Joan by Lidia Yuknavitch
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical
The bestselling author of The Small Backs of Children offer a vision of our near-extinction and a heroine--a reimagined Joan of Arc--poised to save a world ravaged by war, violence, and greed, and forever change history, in this provocative new novel. In the near future, world wars have transformed the ...Show more
Beyond Black by Hilary Mantel
$27.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come. Alison Hart, a medium by trade, tours the dormitory towns of London's orbital ring road wit ...Show more
The Art of Breaking Ice by Rachael Mead
$34.99 AUD
Category: Historical
In 1960, when the legendary icebreaker Magga Dan set sail for Antarctica, it contained a secret. Hiding on board was Nel Law, wife of expedition leader Phillip Law. She would make history by becoming the first Australian woman to set foot on the icy continent, but it was her art that would change everyt ...Show more
Jeremy Poldark: A Novel of Cornwall, 1790-1791 (Poldark #3) by Winston Graham
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: Poldark
Cornwall 1790. Ross Poldark faces the darkest hour of his life. Accused of wrecking two ships, he is to stand trial at the Bodmin Assizes. Despite their stormy married life, Demelza has tried to rally support for her husband. But there are enemies in plenty who would be happy to see Ross convicted, not ...Show more
Song of the Sun God by Shankari Chandran
$34.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Nala and Rajan, a young couple, begin their married life in 1946, on the eve of Ceylon's independence from Britain. Arranged in marriage, they learn to love each other and protect their growing family, against the backdrop of increasing ethnic tension. As the country descends into a bloody civil war, Na ...Show more
Haven by Emma Donoghue
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical
'Beautiful and timely' - Sarah Moss, author of Summerwater 'Everything a novel should be: compassionate, unpredictable, and questioning. Haven is Donoghue at her strange, unsettling best.' - Maggie O'Farrell, author of Hamnet 'Book of the Year' pick in The Irish Times, The Guardian, The Irish Post, RTE ...Show more
Quarantine by Jim Crace
$23.00 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: Picador Collection
*Winner of the Whitbread Novel Award**Shortlisted for the Booker Prize*'Dazzling, gritty brilliance' - Sunday Times'Completely captivating' - Literary ReviewJim Crace's provocative retelling of Jesus' forty day fast in the desert is a classic that tampers with tradition. Moving and fascinating in equal ...Show more
The Talented Mrs Greenway by Tea Cooper
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
From a bestselling Australian author, this compellingly realised novel brings to life the story of an enigmatic figure, wife to feted colonial architect Francis Greenway, and asks, whose hand really shaped Sydney? Who is the talented Mrs Greenway? 1814 Sydney Town When Mary Greenway, freshly arrived fro ...Show more