Historical
Real people and pivotal moments come alive through meticulous research and compelling storytelling in these journeys through time. Whether following spies during the American Revolution or exploring the hidden lives of remarkable women, these books illuminate the fascinating truths and untold stories that shaped our world.
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Killing the Witches
The Horror of Salem, Massachusetts
History
Historical
Witches
Out of Darkness
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Banned Books
Beneath a Scarlet Sky
Historical Fiction
World War II
Historical
The Fountains of Silence
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Historical
The Things We Leave Unfinished
Romance
Historical Fiction
Contemporary
The White Queen
Historical Fiction
Historical
Romance
Weyward
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Magical Realism
War Horse
Historical Fiction
War
Animals
Persian Fire
The First World Empire and the Battle for the West
History
Ancient History
Ancient
Persians
The Age of the Great Kings
History
Ancient History
Iran
Don’t Forget to Write
Historical Fiction
Romance
Novels
A New History of Western Philosophy
Philosophy
History
Textbooks
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Historical Fiction
Historical
World War II
The Crucible
Classics
Plays
Historical Fiction
The Evolution of Fiqh
Islamic Law & the Madh-habs
Islam
Religion
History
The Terror
Horror
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Did You Hear About Kitty Karr?
Historical Fiction
Historical
Mystery
The Three Musketeers
Historical Fiction
Classics
Adventure
The Dreamer
Poetry
Historical Fiction
Middle Grade
The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Pirates
An Era of Darkness
The British Empire in India
History
India
Politics
Daughters of the Samurai
A Journey from East to West and Back
History
Japan
Biography
The Book Woman's Daughter
Historical Fiction
Historical
Books About Books
The Beekeeper of Aleppo
Historical Fiction
War
Contemporary
Bad Mexicans
Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands
History
Politics
Race
The Persian Boy
Historical Fiction
Historical
LGBT
Mapping the Bones
Historical Fiction
Young Adult
Historical
The Heart's Invisible Furies
Historical Fiction
LGBT
Ireland
How to Rule the World
A Handbook for the Aspiring Dictator
Humor
Politics
History
The House of the Spirits
Magical Realism
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Off With Her Head
Three Thousand Years of Demonizing Women in Power
History
Feminism
Politics
George Washington's Secret Six
The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution
History
American History
American Revolution
An Echo in the Bone
Historical Fiction
Romance
Fantasy
The Paris Daughter
Historical Fiction
World War II
Historical
The English Patient
Historical Fiction
Classics
Romance
Alexander Hamilton
History
Biography
American History
The Kitchen House
Historical Fiction
Historical
Book Club
How the Scots Invented the Modern World
The True Story of How Western Europe’s Poorest Nation Created our World & Everything in It
History
Scotland
Philosophy
Fall of Giants
Historical Fiction
Historical
War
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Historical Fiction
China
Historical
Persuasion
Classics
Historical Fiction
Historical
The Age of Innocence
Classics
Historical Fiction
Romance
The Secret Book of Flora Lea
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Historical
Age of Revolutions
Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present
History
Politics
Economics
And the Mountains Echoed
Historical Fiction
Contemporary
Historical
Horse
Historical Fiction
Historical
Animals
The Red Tent
Historical Fiction
Historical
Religion
The Ghost Map
The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
History
Science
Medicine
Lilac Girls
Historical Fiction
World War II
Historical
Night
Classics
Memoir
School
