Historical Fiction
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The Ironclad Alibi by Michael Kilian
Harrison Raines goes behind enemy lines to investigate a Confederate ship that could change the war. more...
Murder at Manassas by Michael Killian
A Southern gambler hunts a killer in the thick of the first great battle of the Civil War. more...
A Sinful Safari by Michael Kilian
Bedford Green confronts lions, the Prince of Wales, and an ugly murder in Kenya. more...
The Weeping Woman by Michael Kilian
A Jazz Age rake investigates an utterly divine art-world mystery. more...
Afternoons in Paris by Janice Law
During the glory days of the Roaring Twenties, budding artist Francis Bacon heads to Paris to paint, love, and spy. more...
Moon over Tangier by Janice Law
In colonial Morocco, a painter navigates a conspiracy of forgery, corruption, and murder. more...
Mornings in London by Janice Law
Artist Francis Bacon gets tangled up in murder while visiting the English countryside in the final mystery of this Lambda Award–winning series. more...
The Prisoner of the Riviera by Janice Law
In postwar France, a gambler finds that surviving his vacation may be a long shot. more...
A killer takes refuge in the blacked-out streets of wartime London, upending the world of one of Britain’s greatest painters in this chilling and captivating reimagining of the life of Francis Bacon. more...
Nights in Berlin by Janice Law
A young Irishman finds love and danger in the shadows of Weimar Berlin. more...
In the midst of Prohibition, Jimmy Quinn joins forces with screen siren Fay Wray to take on a King Kong–size case of extortion more...
Everybody Goes to Jimmy's by Michael Mayo
An explosion outside his speakeasy draws Jimmy into a life-or-death chase. more...
Jimmy the Stick by Michael Mayo
A gunman comes out of retirement to guard his former partner’s family. more...
A satanist threatens the planet, and only Poe has the imagination to stop him. more...
The Leper of Saint Giles by Ellis Peters
Brother Cadfael must travel to the heart of a leper colony to root out the secret to a savage murder. more...
The Holy Thief by Ellis Peters
Two groups seek refuge from the rain at Brother Cadfael’s abbey, bringing with them mystery and mayhem. more...
Flight of a Witch by Ellis Peters
When Tom Kenyon’s investigation into the disappearance of a young girl is linked to Detective Inspector Felse’s inquiry into a death, the subsequent search takes the two men along a trail of betrayal, robbery, and murder to a deadly confrontation among the ancient stones of Hallowmount. more...
The Sanctuary Sparrow by Ellis Peters
Brother Cadfael races to save a young man he believes is falsely accused of robbery— before the protection of sanctuary expires. more...
A Rare Benedictine by Ellis Peters
Three vintage tales reveal how a former crusader became literature’s greatest mystery-solving monk. more...
The Piper on the Mountain by Ellis Peters
When Herbert Terrell falls off a mountain during his annual climbing holiday in in Czechoslovakia, accidental death seems the inevitable verdict, but Terrell’s young stepdaughter Theodosia is not convinced. more...
