Historical - General
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Ghost Train
$16.99 Add to cart“A haunting and immersive read.” – Eva Wong Nava, author of The House of Little Sisters
“With lyrical prose that evokes the mystique of 19th-century Kyoto, this meticulously researched narrative weaves
- Author: Jacobsen, Natalie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1590795644
- Language: English
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A Beautiful and Terrible Murder
$19.99 Add to cartPerfect for fans of Stalking Jack the Ripper, this historical murder mystery follows the cunning Irene Adler as she teams up with the mysterious Sherlock Holmes to discover who is murdering Oxford’s e… [more below]
- Series: Irene Adler #1
- Author: Andrews, Claire
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 0316575356
- Language: English
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The Sea Turtle’s Curse: A Delta and Jax Mystery
$15.95 Add to cartThe white turtle shone pink in the watercolor light of the sunset, and she let her finger gently trace the intricate honeycomb carving on the animal’s back. Everything happened so gradually that she d
- Author: Riley, Susan Diamond
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: June 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1646630939
- Language: English
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The Secrets of Lovelace Academy
$17.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Marie Benedict and Courtney Sheinmel comes a historical adventure about a young girl plucked from a London orphanage to begin attending a boarding school with mo… [more below]
- Author: Benedict, Marie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1665950218
- Language: English
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Mirror Girls
$17.99 Read moreA thrilling gothic horror novel about biracial twin sisters separated at birth, perfect for fans of Lovecraft Country and The Vanishing Half
As infants, twin sisters Charlie Yates and Magnolia Heathwo
- Author: McWilliams, Kelly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0759553874
- Language: English
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The Apothecary Diaries 03 (Light Novel)
$18.99 Add to cartA palace servant trained in herbal medicine finds herself in the heart of imperial intrigue in this enthralling period mystery!
Maomao must help keep Consort Gyokuyou safe during her pregnancy. An imp- Series: The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel)
- Author: Hyuuga, Natsu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1646092740
- Language: English
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By Any Other Name
$14.99 Read more“A high-stakes, high-drama mystery…led by a plucky, determined hero I would have followed anywhere…[A] romantic, delightful romp!” –Mackenzi Lee, New York Times bestselling author of A Gentleman’… [more below]
- Author: Cotter, Erin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1665940727
- Language: English
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Wiijiwaaganag: More Than Brothers
$29.95 Read moreNiizh Eshkanag is a member of the first generation of Anishinaabe children required to attend a U.S. government boarding school–schools infamously intended to “kill the Indian and save the man,” or f… [more below]
- Series: Makwa Enewed
- Author: Razor, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1938065220
- Language: English
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Assassin
$11.99 Read moreThis provocative look at the Lincoln assassination allows readers to see through the eyes of both a young White House insider and the infamous assassin himself.
Bella isn’t evil. But even people with- Author: Myers, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0802796435
- Language: English
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Midnight Magic (Scholastic Gold)
$7.99 Read moreA bestselling, magical medieval mystery from Newbery Medalist, Avi!
This delightful page-turning adventure joins Scholastic’s esteemed Gold paperback line just in time for a thrilling third book to rou
- Author: Avi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1338804383
- Language: English
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Mama and Papa Have a Store
$11.95 Read moreA young girl describes what a typical day is like in her parents’ Chinese store in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Recipient of a Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Honor in 2000.
From the clip, clop of the mil
- Author: Lau Carling, Amelia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1620143089
- Language: English
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The Degenerates
$11.99 Add to cart“Respectful, unflinching, and eye-opening.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Historical fiction that not only depicts a cruel, horrifying reality but also the strength and courage of the people who had to endure it.… [more below]- Author: Mann, J. Albert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1534419365
- Language: English
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Oranges in No Man’s Land
$14.95 Read moreOranges in No Man’s Land tells the riveting story of ten-year-old Ayesha’s terrifying journey across no man’s land to reach a doctor in hostile territory in search of medicine for her dying grandmothe
- Author: Laird, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1931859566
- Language: English
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Skin of the Sea
$18.99 Add to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The must-read Black mermaid fantasy series that #1 NYT bestselling author Nicola Yoon calls “epic and original,” in which one mermaid takes on the gods themselves. … [more below]
- Series: Of Mermaids and Orisa
- Author: Bowen, Natasha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0593120949
- Language: English
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Usotoki Rhetoric Volume 9
$10.95 Add to cartKanoko has realized she’s in love with Iwai Soma. She becomes conscious of this as they work yet another case. While lost in her fluffy feelings she is kidnapped by Shiro, the notorious criminal they’… [more below]
- Series: Usotoki Rhetoric #9
- Author: Miyako, Ritsu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1642733962
- Language: English
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Usotoki Rhetoric Volume 8
$10.95 Add to cartWhen a beautiful, mysterious woman appears on poverty-ridden detective Iwai Soma’s doorstep and decides to stay with them, she asks Kanoko a disturbing question: “What will you do if Mr. Iwai gets mar… [more below]
- Series: Usotoki Rhetoric #8
- Author: Miyako, Ritsu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1642733954
- Language: English
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Once Upon a Camel
$17.99 Read more“A delight to the senses.” —Kirkus Reviews
Perfect for fans of The One and Only Ivan, this exquisite middle grade novel from Newbery Honoree and National Book Award finalist Kathi Appelt follows a cr- Author: Appelt, Kathi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1534406433
- Language: English
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The Ledgerbook of Thomas Blue Eagle
$21.95 Read moreA visually stunning fictional account of a young nineteenth-century Sioux warrior’s quest for knowledge that takes him from the plains of his childhood to a far-off boarding school where he learns the… [more below]
- Author: Matthaei, Gay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 01 1994
- ISBN10: 1565660633
- Language: English
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Little Whale: A Story of the Last Tlingit War Canoe
$20.95 Read moreKeet, a ten-year-old Tlingit Indian boy, stows away for a voyage on his father’s canoe . . . and soon finds himself caught in the middle of a wild seastorm. The story carries him far from his home vil… [more below]
- Author: Peratrovich Jr, Roy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: August 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1602232954
- Language: English
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The Unexpected Life of Oliver Cromwell Pitts: Being an Absolutely Accurate Autobiographical Account of My Follies, Fortune, and Fate
$15.99 Add to cartHigh adventure from a master storyteller about one boy’s attempt to fend for himself among cruel orphan masters, corrupt magistrates, and conniving thieves.
In the seaside town of Melcombe Regis, Eng- Author: Avi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 17 2018
- ISBN10: 1616208562
- Language: English
