Historical Fiction

Pericles struggles to step out of his father's shadow in Athens, a city rife with political intrigue. As he navigates the treacherous landscape of ...

In Leipzig in 1726, eleven-year-old Stefan Silbermann faces the loss of his mother. He is sent to train as a singer in the St Thomas Church choir, ...

Elizabeth, the firstborn of the House of York, longs for power in a world where queens are not in control. Following the unexpected death of her fa...

Laura, a laundress, meets her husband while both are in service in Teignmouth in 1914. They have a son, Charles, but her husband returns from the w...

AD 60. Britannia. The Boudica Revolt begins. The Roman Empire's control over Britannia is threatened as tribes intensify their resistance. Govern...

In 1940, Lady Charlotte Rathmore mysteriously disappears by a lake in south-west Ireland, leaving her family shattered. Her sister Nancy, grieving ...

In 1920 Paris, Sylvia runs the iconic Shakespeare and Company bookshop, welcoming notable writers of the time. When James Joyce visits and befriend...

In winter 1607, a man is murdered at Battle Abbey in Sussex, where suspicions of treachery linger. The Catholic Montague family attracts the attent...

The House of Atreus is cursed, plagued by a cycle of violence and revenge. This retelling of the Trojan War focuses on the women impacted by these ...

Violeta is born during a storm in 1920, the only daughter among five brothers. Her life unfolds against the backdrop of significant historical even...

In Belfast, Cushla meets Michael, a married man, in her family's pub. Their seemingly ordinary encounter sets off a chain of events that intertwine...

In April 1941, Ann Gilby survives a bomb blast while serving in the Women’s Volunteer Service, prompting her to reassess her priorities and focus o...

In Strasbourg during a scorching summer in 1518, a woman begins to dance uncontrollably in the city square, attracting others until hundreds join h...

A priest in seventh-century Ireland receives a divine message to abandon the sinful world. He sets off with two monks to find a remote location for...

Effie Gillies lives on the remote Scottish island of St Kilda. Her life changes when Lord Sholto, heir to the Earl of Dumfries, visits. They share ...

The Orphanage Girls reunite in this moving wartime saga set in London’s East End. Ellen, abandoned by her father and haunted by her past, seeks hap...

Dora Blake lives with her uncle in a once-famous antiquities shop in London, 1799. When a mysterious Greek vase arrives, she notices her uncle's st...

In 1895 Lancashire, Elinor Pendleton seeks freedom after her controlling stepfather's death. Her hopes fade when Jason Stafford inherits his fortun...

In January 1804, Anne Sharpe arrives at Godmersham Park in Kent to work as a governess. At thirty-one, she has no teaching experience but is determ...