The Black Arrow – Robert Louis Stevenson (1883)
The Black Arrow by Robert Louis Stevenson follows Richard 'Dick' Shelton as he seeks justice for his father’s murder amid the Wars of the Roses.
Adventure
Historical
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Historical
Romance
Everything and the Moon – Julia Quinn (2009)
A love once shattered by betrayal ignites again after seven years, as pride, pain, and passion collide in this unforgettable tale of second chances and undeniable longing.
Historical
Romance
Brighter Than the Sun – Julia Quinn (1997)
A sharp-tongued spinster and a charming earl enter a hasty marriage of convenience, only to discover that love, danger, and laughter await them in every unexpected turn.
Classics
Historical
Coming Up For Air – George Orwell (1938)
In pre-war England, George Bowling reflects on his past and the encroaching modern world, grappling with nostalgia and the inevitability of change.
Classics
Historical
Satire
Pudd’nhead Wilson – Mark Twain (1893)
A sharp tale of identity, race, and justice in the antebellum South, where a mother's secret and a fool’s curiosity unravel a town’s deepest illusions.
Historical
A History of Loneliness – John Boyne (2014)
A priest's quiet life unravels as past silences echo into a nation's reckoning, exposing the devastating cost of complicity, memory, and forgotten faith.
Adventure
Historical
Thriller
The Hammer of Eden – Ken Follett (1993)
A commune's fight for survival turns deadly when they weaponize nature itself, triggering earthquakes to stop a dam - and an FBI agent races to stop them.
Historical
Slammerkin – Emma Donoghue (2001)
In 18th-century England, a girl’s hunger for beauty and freedom leads her from poverty to passion to the gallows, in a world where a red ribbon can cost a life.
Classics
Historical
Martin Chuzzlewit – Charles Dickens (1844)
A tale of greed, hypocrisy, and redemption, where pride is humbled, virtue quietly triumphs, and the true worth of character emerges through hardship and deceit.
Historical
Mystery
Akin – Emma Donoghue (2019)
An elderly man and a troubled boy embark on an unexpected journey through memory, grief, and history, discovering the fragile threads that bind strangers into family.