Henry VIII: The Heart and the Crown by Alison Weir
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
The magnificent new Tudor novel from Alison Weir, author of the Sunday Times-bestselling Six Tudor Queens series. This is Henry VIII - his side of the story.A young boy grows up dreaming of knights and chivalry.Harry is the second son. He is never meant to rule.But the death of his brother changes every ...Show more
No Country for Love by Yaroslav Trofimov
$34.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Seventeen-year-old Deborah Rosenbaum, ambitious and in love with literature, arrives in the capital of the new Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Kharkiv, 1930, to make her own fate as a modern woman. The stale and forbidding ways of the past are out; it's a new dawn, the Soviet era, where skyscrapers ...Show more
The Dig by John Preston
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical
A succinct and witty literary venture that tells the strange story of a priceless treasure discovered in East Anglia on the eve of World War II In the long, hot summer of 1939, Britain is preparing for war, but on a riverside farm in Suffolk there is excitement of another kind. Mrs. Pretty, the widowed ...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
Fled by Meg Keneally
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Jenny Trelawney is no ordinary thief. Forced by poverty to live in the forest, she becomes a successful highwaywoman - until her luck runs out.Transported to Britain's furthest colony, Jenny must tackle new challenges and growing responsibilities. And when famine hits the new colony, Jenny become ...Show more
The Iron Queen Special Edition (#3 Iron Fey) by Julie Kagawa
$16.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: The\Iron Fey Ser.
Enter a fantastical world of dangerous faeries, wicked princes and one half-human girl who discovers her entire life is a lie. This special edition of The Iron Queen includes the bonus novella Summer's Crossing and an exclusive excerpt from the new Iron Fey book, The Iron Raven. A storm is approaching, ...Show more
The Sun Walks Down by Fiona McFarlane
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
The moving new novel from the bestselling author of The Night Guest. In September 1883, the South Australian town of Fairly huddles under strange, vivid sunsets and enormous dust storms. One of its own has gone missing - six-year-old Denny Wallace - and the whole town is intent on finding him. As they s ...Show more
The Ghost Ship - An Epic Historical Novel from the Number One Bestselling Author by Kate Mosse
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical | Series: The\Joubert Family Chronicles Ser.
Shortlisted for the 2024 British Book Awards in the Book of the Year - Fiction CategoryPiracy. Romance. Revenge. Across the seas of the seventeenth century, two seafarers are forced to fight for their love and their lives in the sequel to The Burning Chambers and The City of Tears by bestseller Kate Mos ...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 Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
A GUARDIAN BOOK TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2024A NEW STATESMAN FICTION HIGLIGHT OF 2024AN OBSERVER FICTION TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2024AN IRISH TIMES FICTION TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2024October, 1891. Butte, Montana. A hard winter approaches across the Rocky Mountains. The city is rich on copper mines and rampant with vi ...Show more
Damascus by Christos Tsiolkas
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Winner of the Victorian Premier's Literary Award for Fiction 2020. The stunningly powerful new novel from the author of The Slap. 'They kill us, they crucify us, they throw us to beasts in the arena, they sew our lips together and watch us starve. They bugger children in front of their mothers and ...Show more
Bring Up The Bodies (#2 Wolf Hall) by Hilary Mantel
$22.99 AUD
$45.00 (48% off)
Category: Historical | Series: Wolf Hall 2 | Reading Level: very good
An astounding literary accomplishment, Bring Up the Bodies is the story of this most terrifying moment of history, by one of our greatest living novelists. ‘Our most brilliant English writer’ Guardian Bring Up the Bodies unlocks the darkly glittering court of Henry VIII, where Thomas Cromwell is now chi ...Show more