The French Photographer by Natasha Lester
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
From the INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING author of The Paris Seamstress comes a story of courage, family and forgiveness from New York to war-torn Europe. Perfect for fans of Kate Furnivall, Lucinda Riley, Kate Morton and Gill Paul 'Divine'GILL PAUL, bestselling author of The Secret Wife 'An emotional an ...Show more
The Gallows Bird by Barbara Sumner
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
London 1838- The cast-out child of an aristocratic mother, Hannah 'Birdie' Bird is a laundry maid with a hidden past and a suspicion that the wealthy family she serves is hers. Longing for beauty and liberation, Birdie risks everything to change her circumstances. She falls into love and crime, committi ...Show more
The Instrumentalist by Harriet Constable
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
A dazzling historical debut set in eighteenth-century Venice, about the woman written out of the story of history's greatest musical masterpiece **An Observer Debut Novelist of 2024** **Selected as a book of 2024 by the New Statesman and the BBC** 'Enthralling, passionate, vivid. The Instrumentalist is ...Show more
The Investigators by Anthony Hill
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
A novel of high adventure, exploration, shipwreck and survival, based on the life of Matthew Flinders' cousin, fifteen-year-old midshipman John Franklin, by the award-winning author of Soldier Boy. 'Our discoveries have been great, but the risks and misfortunes many.'John Franklin always wanted to be a ...Show more
The Lieutenant by Kate Grenville
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Historical Trilogy Ser.
In 1787 Lieutenant Daniel Rooke sets sail from Portsmouth with the First Fleet and its cargo of convicts, destined for New South Wales. As a young officer and a man of science, the shy and quiet Rooke is full of anticipation about the natural wonders he might discover in this strange land on the other s ...Show more
The Lost Apothecary: New York TImes Bestseller by Sarah Penner
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Hidden in the depths of eighteenth-century London, a secret apothecary shop caters to an unusual kind of clientele. Women across the city whisper of a mysterious figure named Nella who sells well-disguised poisons to use against the oppressive men in their lives. But the apothecary's fate is jeopardized ...Show more
The Mistress of Dara Island by Averil Kenny
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
A tropical paradise is her birthright ... but will its dark secrets destroy her dreams? In the 1960s, a tropical island in the Coral Sea hides dark secrets behind its primordial beauty. Thalia - 'Tally' - Ramsey has grown up barefoot, wild and free on the island purchased by her maternal grandfather. It ...Show more
The Paris Secret by Natasha Lester
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A wardrobe of Dior gowns, a secret kept for sixty-five years, and the three women bound forever by war... from the New York Times bestselling author of THE FRENCH PHOTOGRAPHER.England, 1939 Talented pilot Skye Penrose joins the British war effort where she encounters her estranged sister, Liberty, and c ...Show more
The Queen's Captain: (#3 Colonial) by Peter Watt
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
In October 1863, Ian Steele, having taken on the identity of Captain Samuel Forbes, is fighting the Pashtun on the north-west frontier in India. Meanwhile in London, the love of his life, Ella, is trying to reclaim their son and escape an unhappy marriage. And half a world away, the real Samuel Forbes i ...Show more
The Queen's Colonial: (#1 Colonial) by Peter Watt
$21.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Sometimes the fate for which you are destined is not your own...1845, a village outside Sydney Town. Humble blacksmith Ian Steele struggles to support his widowed mother. All the while he dreams of a life in uniform, serving in Queen Victoria's army. 1845, Puketutu, New Zealand. Second Lieutenant Samuel ...Show more
The Queen's Tiger: (#2 Colonial) by Peter Watt
$21.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Colonial Ser.
It is 1857 and Ian Steele, known to all as Captain Samuel Forbes, is fighting for Queen and country in Persia. A world away, the real Samuel Forbes is planning to return to London - with potentially disastrous consequences for both men. Meanwhile, army surgeon Peter Campbell and his wife Alice are in In ...Show more
The Radio Hour by Victoria Purman
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
From the bestselling author of The Nurses' War comes this charming, funny, pointed look at the golden years of radio broadcasting in post-war Australia, celebrating the extraordinary unseen women who wrote the radio plays that held a nation captive. For readers of Lessons in Chemistry. Martha Berry is f ...Show more