Historical Fiction
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Little Women
Generations of readers young and old, male and female, have fallen in love with the March sisters of Louisa May Alcott’s most popular and enduring novel, Little Women. Here are talented tomboy and author-to-be Jo, tragically frail Beth, beautiful Meg, and romantic, spoiled Amy,...- $ 250.00
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Good Wives
Three years have passed since the events narrated in Little Women, and the four March sisters are approaching adulthood, with all its accompanying challenges and expectations. Meg is preparing for her wedding, Beth continues to struggle with her health, Jo is more than ever...- $ 230.00
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The House of Mirth
An impoverished member of the privileged high society of old New York, Lily Bart is beautiful and socially agreeable, but she is almost thirty and still unmarried. Now she is keen to secure a wealthy husband to confirm her status, but the debts she...- $ 280.00
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Buckeye
In the quiet town of Bonhomie, Ohio, a fleeting moment of passion in the jubilant days following the Allied victory in Europe forever binds two families. Cal Jenkins—wounded not by war, but by his failure to fight in it—finds himself drawn to Margaret Salt,...- $ 400.00
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There Are Rivers in the Sky
In the ancient city of Nineveh, on the bank of the River Tigris, King Ashurbanipal of Mesopotamia, erudite but ruthless, built a great library that would crumble with the end of his reign. From its ruins, however, emerged a poem, the Epic of Gilgamesh,...- $ 600.00
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The Lion Women of Tehran
In 1950s Tehran, seven-year-old Ellie lives a life of privilege—until her father’s sudden death forces her and her mother into a cramped home downtown. Isolated and bearing the weight of her mother’s discontent, Ellie longs for a friend. She finds one in Homa, a...- $ 540.00
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The Romantic
Born in 1799, Cashel Greville Ross lives a life as vast and unpredictable as the century itself. From the green fields of County Cork to the battlefields of Waterloo, from the quiet farms of Massachusetts to the teeming ports of Zanzibar, his journey spans continents...- $ 500.00
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Love Is Blind
When Brodie Moncur, a gifted young piano tuner, is offered the chance to work for a renowned pianist, he steps into a world far removed from his modest Scottish roots—a life of travel, refinement, and artistic brilliance. As he follows his employer on an...- $ 350.00
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Any Human Heart
A sweeping, fictional autobiography that follows the life of Logan Mountstuart, a British writer, through the 20th century. Told through a series of intimate journal entries, the novel traces Logan’s journey from his privileged schooldays in 1920s England through a tumultuous life marked by personal...- $ 350.00
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The Unmaking of June Farrow
For the past year, June has been seeing things that shouldn’t exist—ghostly wind chimes, a voice calling her name, and a mysterious door that appears and vanishes without warning. She’s always feared this day would come, but now that it’s here, June is determined...- $ 300.00
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The Predicament
From the internationally bestselling author comes a tense, globe-spanning thriller starring Gabriel Dax, a travel writer pressed into the shadowy world of espionage. 1963, Guatemala: a country on the brink. A presidential election threatens to elevate a charismatic, left-wing ex-priest and union leader—an outcome...- $ 550.00
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Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller breathes new life into the myth of Achilles with a retelling that blends epic battles with the intimacy of love and loss. Through the eyes of Patroclus, we follow the boy who becomes Achilles’ companion, confidant, and, ultimately, the keeper of his...- $ 300.00
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The Little Stranger
One sweltering postwar summer in rural Warwickshire, Dr. Faraday—a country physician and son of a maid—answers a call to the crumbling Hundreds Hall. Once a grand Georgian estate, the house now wears its decay openly: stonework splitting, gardens strangled by weeds, the stable-yard clock...- $ 350.00
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Everything I Never Told You
Lydia is dead. But no one knows it yet. So begins this haunting novel of a Chinese American family in 1970s Ohio, where quiet tensions run beneath the surface of their seemingly ordinary lives. Lydia is Marilyn and James Lee’s beloved middle child—the one...- $ 300.00
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Salvage the Bones
A hurricane is gathering strength in the Gulf of Mexico, threatening the small coastal town of Bois Sauvage, Mississippi. Esch's father, a hard drinker and mostly absent, is suddenly anxious—but for once, it's not the bottle he reaches for. Esch and her three brothers...- $ 350.00
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Women Talking
One evening, eight Mennonite women climb into a hay loft to conduct a secret meeting. For the past two years, each of these women, and more than a hundred other girls in their colony, has been repeatedly violated in the night by demons coming...- $ 320.00
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Theft
At the dawn of the twenty-first century, three young lives intersect in a quiet town in Tanzania. Karim returns from university brimming with confidence and ambition, eager to make his mark. Fauzia sees in him a possible escape from the constraints of her stifling...- $ 400.00
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Ripeness
In the 1960s, young Edith is sent from England to a remote village in Italy with a solemn task: care for her pregnant sister, Lydia, whose career as a ballet dancer has been upended by scandal. Edith is to witness the birth, make a...- $ 550.00
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Homegoing
In 18th-century Ghana, two half-sisters are born in separate villages, unaware of each other's existence. One is married off to a British colonizer and lives in luxury within the Cape Coast Castle. The other is seized during a raid, imprisoned in that same fortress,...- $ 250.00
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Against the Loveless World
Locked in solitary confinement, Nahr spends her days tracing the winding path that brought her to a prison cell in a land she barely knows. Born in 1970s Kuwait to Palestinian refugee parents, she once dreamed of love, family, and opening her own beauty...- $ 450.00
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My Friends
As a boy growing up in Benghazi, Khaled is transfixed one evening by a strange short story broadcast on the radio—a tale about a man being devoured by a cat. Its unsettling power, and the mystery of its author, Hosam Zowa, leave an indelible...- $ 400.00
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Fugitive Pieces
A poetic and profoundly moving exploration of loss, memory and the enduring echoes of trauma. Jakob Beer is a Polish Jewish boy who survives the Holocaust after witnessing the murder of his family. Hidden in the forests of Poland, Jakob is rescued by Athos, a...- $ 500.00
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An Imaginary Life
In the first century A.D., Publius Ovidius Naso—Ovid—the witty and worldly poet of imperial Rome, is exiled to a desolate outpost on the edge of the Black Sea. From this fragment of historical fact, David Malouf weaves a bold and deeply affecting novel of...- $ 350.00
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James
An urgent, unflinching reimagining of an American classic—told from the heart that was always there, but never heard. When Jim, an enslaved man in antebellum Missouri, learns he’s about to be sold and torn from his wife and daughter, he escapes to Jackson Island,...- $ 550.00
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A Fine Balance
With the emotional depth and storytelling power reminiscent of Charles Dickens, A Fine Balance is a sweeping, compassionate portrait of India during one of its most turbulent periods. The year is 1975. In an unnamed coastal city, the government has declared a State of...- $ 350.00
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The English Patient
In the final days of the Second World War, an Italian villa-turned-hospital houses four unlikely companions, each scarred—physically or emotionally—by the trauma of conflict. At the heart of The English Patient lies a mystery: the identity and past of a man lying in an...- $ 300.00
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The Bright Years
Newly married and deeply in love, Ryan and Lillian Bright seem poised for a joyful future with their baby daughter, Georgette. But beneath the surface of their fresh start lie two truths neither has shared: Lillian once gave up a son for adoption, and...- $ 520.00
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The Garden of Evening Mists
Teoh Yun Ling was just seventeen when she first heard whispers of a mysterious Japanese gardener named Aritomo. But it is not until years later—after the Japanese occupation of Malaya and the devastating loss of her sister in a brutal war camp—that she seeks...- $ 450.00
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The Gift of Rain
Set on the richly atmospheric island of Penang during the onset of World War II, this evocative historical tale follows sixteen-year-old Philip Hutton—half-Chinese, half-English, and feeling like he belongs to neither world. Estranged from both sides of his heritage, Philip finds an unexpected bond...- $ 400.00
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Library for the War-Wounded
The internationally bestselling novel-a daughter's portrait of her WWII veteran father, assembled from shards of memory.We called him Vati, Dad. Not Papa. He thought it sounded modern. He wanted to present himself to us, and through us, as a man in tune with the...- $ 500.00
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The Master
A fictionalized portrait of the renowned American-born writer Henry James, focusing on a pivotal period in his life during the late 19th century. The novel delves into James's experiences living in Europe, particularly in Paris, Rome, Venice, and London, among a circle of privileged...- $ 350.00
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The Names
The extraordinary novel that asks: Can a name change the course of a life? After a devastating storm, Cora sets out with her nine-year-old daughter, Maia, to register the birth of her newborn son. Her husband, Gordon—a respected doctor in their small community and...- $ 400.00
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Atalanta
Atalanta is a bold and reimagined tale of one of Greek mythology’s fiercest heroines—forgotten by history, but destined for greatness. Abandoned at birth for being a girl, Atalanta defies death and is raised in the wilderness by a bear and the goddess Artemis. She...- $ 500.00
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Elektra
Three women, tangled in an ancient curse. When Clytemnestra marries Agamemnon, she ignores the insidious whispers about his family line, the House of Atreus. But when, on the eve of the Trojan War, Agamemnon betrays Clytemnestra in the most unimaginable way, she must confront...- $ 350.00
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First Frost
It’s the summer of 1964, and recent college graduates Walt Longmire and Henry Standing Bear read the writing on the wall and enlist to serve in the Vietnam War. As they catch a few final waves in California before reporting for duty, a sudden...- $ 580.00
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Circe
Born a god. Shaped by mortals. Forged into a legend. Circe is the daughter of Helios, god of the sun—yet she is unlike any other in his shining court. Neither divine nor beloved, she is drawn to the world of mortals, where she discovers...- $ 400.00
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Shadow of Night
All Souls, Book 2. The thrilling sequel to A Discovery of Witches, catapults witch Diana Bishop and vampire scholar Matthew Clairmont into the heart of Elizabethan London—a world of alchemists, spies, and shadowy secrets. In their quest to uncover the origins of Ashmole 782,...- $ 350.00
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The All Souls Trilogy: Boxed Set
The Boxed Set by Deborah Harkness brings together the first three novels in her acclaimed series: A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night and The Book of Life. This beautifully designed collection immerses readers in a world where history, magic and romance intertwine. The trilogy follows...- $ 800.00
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Free Food for Millionaires
The debut novel of the bestselling author of Pachinko, now with a reading group guide. Casey Han has a Princeton degree, expensive taste, and no clear plan. The daughter of Korean immigrants, she’s caught between two worlds: the disciplined, tradition-bound expectations of her Queens...- $ 450.00
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Milkman
In a city without names but thick with suspicion, middle sister tries to keep her head down. She walks while reading books, attends French classes at night, and avoids taking sides in a place where neutrality is dangerous. But when a shadowy figure known...- $ 350.00
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Antony and Cleopatra
One of Shakespeare’s great tragedies—a sweeping tale of politics, passion and power set against the backdrop of ancient Rome and Egypt. At its heart is the doomed love between Mark Antony, a Roman general torn between duty and desire, and Cleopatra, the fiercely intelligent...- $ 250.00
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Glassworks
A multigenerational portrait of desire, reinvention, and the fragile beauty of what we leave behind. In 1910, Agnes Carter, once a fiercely independent patron of the sciences, finds herself trapped in a suffocating marriage to a cruel and reckless man. When she meets Ignace...- $ 450.00
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Mutual Interest
At the turn of the 20th century, Vivian Lesperance is determined to escape the narrow expectations of her working-class upbringing in Utica, New York. When she meets Oscar Schmidt, a modest soap company employee with little interest in women, she sees an opportunity—not for...- $ 450.00
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History of the Rain: A Novel
Confined to her bed in the attic of her family home in County Clare, Ruthie Swain—daughter of a dead poet and survivor of a mysterious collapse—spends her days searching for the father she lost and the meaning he left behind. Surrounded by his towering...- $ 400.00
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This Is Happiness
From Booker Prize–longlisted author Niall Williams comes a luminous novel about first loves, lost chances, and the quiet transformations that mark a life. In the tiny, rain-soaked village of Faha, where nothing ever seems to change, the rain suddenly stops—and with it comes the...- $ 450.00
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The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories
In the shadows of English drawing rooms and the tangled depths of faerie woods, magic stirs—not the gentle kind of nursery tales, but the old, capricious kind that twists fate and answers to no one. The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories is...- $ 360.00
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Daughter of the Otherworld
A forgotten heir. A land on the brink. A power yet to awaken. Over a century after vanishing without a trace, Isolde—the daughter of a legendary Irish king and a powerful immortal—returns. But this is no triumphant homecoming. Her people, the Descendants, one of...- $ 580.00
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Nothing Special
Set in New York City, 1966, Nothing Special follows Mae, a disillusioned seventeen-year-old adrift in a world of dead-end expectations. Living in a crumbling apartment with her alcoholic mother and her mother’s drifting boyfriend, Mae finds herself alienated from both the shallow cliques of high...- $ 450.00
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Bridgerton Collector's Edition: The Duke and I and The Viscount Who Loved Me
A stunning collectible edition containing the first two novels in #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series. This edition features: gorgeous sprayed edges, intricate foil iconography, ribbon bookmark and beautiful endpapers. The Duke and I When Daphne Bridgerton and Simon Basset, Duke of Hastings,...- $ 630.00
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Bridgerton Collector's Edition: To Sir Phillip, With Love and When He Was Wicked
A stunning collectible edition containing the fifth and sixth novels in #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series. This edition features: gorgeous sprayed edges, intricate foil iconography, ribbon bookmark and beautiful endpapers. To Sir Phillip, With Love Sir Phillip knew...- $ 650.00
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