Staff Picks - Historical Fiction

Updated December 4, 2025
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Metropolis
Kerr, Philip
Paper Book
A portrait of Bernie Gunther in his twenties: He's young, but he's seen four bloody years of trench warfare. And he's not stupid. So when he receives a promotion and a ticket out of Vice squad, he knows he's not really leaving behind the criminal gangs, the perverse sex clubs, and the laundry list...
Metropolis
Kerr, Philip
Paper Book
A portrait of Bernie Gunther in his twenties: He's young, but he's seen four bloody years of trench warfare. And he's not stupid. So when he receives a promotion and a ticket out of Vice squad, he knows he's not really leaving behind the criminal gangs, the perverse sex clubs, and the laundry list...
The summer wives
Williams, Beatriz
Paper Book
Secrets and lies hold the island together. But this summer, everything will fall apart... A tight community A forbidden love A summer to change everything... It's 1951 and Miranda's mother has just married in to one of the wealthiest families...
The summer wives
Williams, Beatriz
Paper Book
Secrets and lies hold the island together. But this summer, everything will fall apart... A tight community A forbidden love A summer to change everything... It's 1951 and Miranda's mother has just married in to one of the wealthiest families...
The Book of Longings
Kidd, Sue Monk
Paper Book
"An epic masterpiece that is a triumph of insight and storytelling." --Associated Press Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2020 by O, the Oprah Magazine, Good Morning America/ABC-TV, Good Housekeeping, Bustle, TIME, Marie Claireand The MillionsAn...
The book of longings
Kidd, Sue Monk
Paper Book
"An epic masterpiece that is a triumph of insight and storytelling." --Associated Press Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2020 by O, the Oprah Magazine, Good Morning America/ABC-TV, Good Housekeeping, Bustle, TIME, Marie Claireand The MillionsAn...
The marriage of opposites
Hoffman, Alice
Paper Book
From the bestselling author of The Dovekeeperscomes a love story about one of history's most captivating 'invisible' women: Rachel, the mother of Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro. Growing up on the idyllic island of St Thomas in the early 1800s, Rachel dreams of life in faraway...
The marriage of opposites
Hoffman, Alice
Paper Book
From the bestselling author of The Dovekeeperscomes a love story about one of history's most captivating 'invisible' women: Rachel, the mother of Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro. Growing up on the idyllic island of St Thomas in the early 1800s, Rachel dreams of life in faraway...
The marriage of opposites
Hoffman, Alice
Paper Book
From the bestselling author of The Dovekeeperscomes a love story about one of history's most captivating 'invisible' women: Rachel, the mother of Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro. Growing up on the idyllic island of St Thomas in the early 1800s, Rachel dreams of life in faraway...
The marriage of opposites
Hoffman, Alice
Paper Book
From the bestselling author of The Dovekeeperscomes a love story about one of history's most captivating 'invisible' women: Rachel, the mother of Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro. Growing up on the idyllic island of St Thomas in the early 1800s, Rachel dreams of life in faraway...
Outlander
Gabaldon, Diana
CD
Outlander
Gabaldon, Diana
CD

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