Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The\Wolf Hall Trilogy Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2009'Lock Cromwell in a deep dungeon in the morning,' says Thomas More, 'and when you come back that night he'll be sitting on a plush cushion eating larks' tongues, and all the gaolers will owe him money.' England, the 1520s. Henry VIII is on the throne, but has no heir. ...Show more
Wolf of the Plains (#1 Conqueror) by Conn Iggulden
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Conqueror Ser. | Reading Level: good
The first book in the bestselling Conqueror series featuring Genghis Khan and his descendants. 'I am the land and the bones of the hills. I am the winter.' Temujin, the second son of the khan of the Wolves tribe, was only eleven when his father died in an ambush.His family were thrown out of the tribe a ...Show more
Wolfe Island by Lucy Treloar
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
<i>My father always said with a name like Kitty Hawke I'd surely fly away. He said my mother should have thought of that before she named me. It was the way on the island, time out of mind . . . Times have changed. </i> Kitty Hawke, the last inhabitant of a dying island sinking into the wind ...Show more
World Without End
$44.95 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
The magnificent sequel to The Pillars of the Earth. On the day after Halloween, in the year 1327, four children slip away from the cathedral city of Kingsbridge. They are a thief, a bully, a boy genius and a girl who wants to be a doctor. In the forest they see two men killed. As adults, their lives wil ...Show more
Written in My Own Heart's Blood (#8 Outlander) by Diana Gabaldon
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Outlander
In her now classic novel Outlander, Diana Gabaldon told the story of Claire Randall, an English ex-combat nurse who walks through a stone circle in the Scottish Highlands in 1946, and disappears . . . into 1743. The story unfolded from there in seven bestselling novels, and CNN has called it "a grand ad ...Show more
Year of the Beast (Glenroy Book #6) by Steven Carroll
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Glenroy Ser. | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
One of Australia's finest and most critically acclaimed writers returns with a powerful novel that goes back to the very beginning of the story, to bring his sweeping Glenroy series to a magnificent close. Melbourne, 1917: the times are tumultuous, the city is in the grip of a kind of madness. The Grea ...Show more
Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power by Leah Redmond Chang
$39.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
The boldly original, dramatic intertwined story of Catherine de' Medici, Elisabeth de Valois, and Mary, Queen of Scots - three queens exercising power in a world dominated by men. Sixteenth-century Europe - Renaissance masters paint the ceilings of Florentine churches, kings battle for control of the C ...Show more
Yours Cheerfully (#2 The Emmy Lake Chronicles) by A J Pearce
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The\Emmy Lake Chronicles Ser.
From the author of Sunday Times Bestseller, Dear Mrs Bird, comes a much hoped-for sequel, Yours Cheerfully. Charming, heart-warming and hilarious, Yours Cheerfully is just the tonic we've all been waiting for. 'Funny and touching, a treat of a read' - Marian Keyes on Dear Mrs Bird London, September 1941 ...Show more