Biographical fiction

  • The Other Princess: A Novel of Queen Victoria’s Goddaughter

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    A stunning portrait of an African princess raised in Queen Victoria’s court and adapting to life in Victorian England–based on the real-life story of a recently rediscovered historical figure, Sarah

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    • Author: Bryce, Denny S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: October 03 2023
    • ISBN10: 0063144123
    • Language: English
  • Genios, Los

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    Two literary geniuses coexist in the Barcelona of the sixties. Just a few meters separate their apartments, they see each other almost daily. They write about each other, share friendships, party nigh… [more below]

    • Author: Bayly, Jaime
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: April 15 2023
    • ISBN10: 8419392243
    • Language: Spanish
  • The Resurrectionist: The Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black

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    “Disturbingly lovely . . . The Resurrectionist is itself a cabinet of curiosities, stitching history and mythology and sideshow into an altogether different creature. Deliciously macabre and beautiful[more below]

    • Author: Hudspeth, E. B.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: May 21, 2013
    • ISBN10: 1594746168
    • Language: English
  • Under the Java Moon: A Novel of World War II

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    Based on a true story, this gripping WWII novel captures the resilience, hope, and courage of a Dutch family who is separated during the war when the Japanese occupy the Dutch East Indies.

    Java Island

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    • Author: Moore, Heather B.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: September 05 2023
    • ISBN10: 1639931538
    • Language: English
  • The Indigo Girl

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    The year is 1739. Eliza Lucas is sixteen years old when her father leaves her in charge of their family’s three plantations in rural South Carolina and then proceeds to bleed the estates dry in pursui

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    • Author: Boyd, Natasha
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: August 28 2018
    • ISBN10: 1538552922
    • Language: English
  • The First Ladies

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    The Instant New York Times Bestseller!

    A novel about the extraordinary partnership between First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune–an unlikely friendship that chang

    • Author: Benedict, Marie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 576
    • Publish Date: June 27, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593743784
    • Language: English
  • My Search for Warren Harding

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    When My Search for Warren Harding, Robert Plunket’s glittering story of literary sleuthing and deceit, first appeared in 1983, it garnered immediate and far-reaching acclaim. Frank Conroy at the Washi[more below]

    • Author: Plunket, Robert
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: June 06 2023
    • ISBN10: 081123469X
    • Language: English
  • Coleman Hill

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    Longlisted for the Carol Shields Prize for FictionLonglisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize – Shortlisted for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Debut Author

    A Washington Post Note

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    • Author: Foote, Kim Coleman
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: September 05 2023
    • ISBN10: 1638931143
    • Language: English
  • The General and Julia

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    Ulysses S. Grant reflects on the crucial moments of his life as a husband, a father, a general, and a president while writing his memoirs and reckoning with his complicated legacy in this epic and int

    • Author: Clinch, Jon
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: November 14, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1668009781
    • Language: English
  • The Last Green Valley

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    “Mark Sullivan has done it again The Last Green Valley is a compelling and inspiring story of heroism and courage in the dark days at the end of World War II.” –Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bes

    • Author: Sullivan, Mark
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 458
    • Publish Date: May 04, 2021
    • ISBN10: 1503958744
    • Language: English
  • An American Beauty: A Novel of the Gilded Age Inspired by the True Story of Arabella Huntington Who Became the Richest Woman in the Countr

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    “Abé is an exquisite storyteller.” –Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Magnolia Palace

    The New York Times bestselling author of The Second Mrs. Astor returns with a spellbinding

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    • Author: Abe, Shana
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: April 25 2023
    • ISBN10: 1496739426
    • Language: English
  • The Wharton Plot

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    Mariah Fredericks’ mesmerizing novel, The Wharton Plot, follows renowned novelist Edith Wharton in the twilight years of the Gilded Age in New York as she tracks a killer.

    New York City, 1911. Edith Wh

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    • Author: Fredericks, Mariah
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: January 23 2024
    • ISBN10: 1250827426
    • Language: English
  • The Forsaken and the Dead: The Bass Reeves Trilogy, Book Three

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    Books 1 & 2 of the Bass Reeves Trilogy adapted for the Paramount+ miniseries Lawmen: Bass Reeves
    2023 Foreword INDIES Finalist in Historical Fiction

    All heroes have fatal flaws and a moment of defin

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    • Series: The Bass Reeves Trilogy
    • Author: Thompson, Sidney
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 236
    • Publish Date: October 01, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1496220323
    • Language: English
  • Prisoner B-3087

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    From Alan Gratz, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Refugee, comes this wrenching novel about one boy’s struggle to survive ten concentration camps during the Holocaust. Based on the inspiri[more below]

    • Author: Gratz, Alan
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: March 01, 2013
    • ISBN10: 054545901X
    • Language: English
  • Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.

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    No one burned hotter than Eve Babitz. Possessing skin that radiated “its own kind of moral laws,” spectacular teeth, and a figure that was the stuff of legend, she seduced seemingly everyone who was a… [more below]

    • Author: Babitz, Eve
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 184
    • Publish Date: August 30 2016
    • ISBN10: 1681370085
    • Language: English
  • Autumn Peltier, Water Warrior

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    From New York Times bestselling author Carole Lindstrom and illustrator Bridget George comes a must-read companion to the powerful, award-winning picture book We Are Water Protectors. Telling the stor

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    • Author: Lindstrom, Carole
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: September 19, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1250795273
    • Language: English
  • The Queen of Sugar Hill: A Novel of Hattie McDaniel

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    As seen on The TODAY Show!

    Bestselling author ReShonda Tate presents a fascinating fictional portrait of Hattie McDaniel, one of Hollywood’s most prolific but woefully underappreciated stars–and the f

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    • Author: Tate, Reshonda
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: January 30 2024
    • ISBN10: 006329107X
    • Language: English
  • The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER – “Marvelous . . . I just had to be there with the Post cereal heiress through every twist and turn.”–Martha Hall Kelly, New York Times bestselling author of Lilac Girls

    “New-mone

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    • Author: Pataki, Allison
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: February 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593355709
    • Language: English
  • The Tattooist of Auschwitz

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    #1 New York Times Bestseller and #1 International Bestseller Soon to be a Peacock Original Series

    This beautiful, illuminating tale of hope and courage is based on interviews that were conducted wit

    • Author: Morris, Heather
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: September 04, 2018
    • ISBN10: 0062797158
    • Language: English
  • Invisible Cities

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    Italo Calvino’s beloved, intricately crafted novel about an Emperor’s travels–a brilliant journey across far-off places and distant memory.

    “Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if

    • Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
    • Author: Calvino, Italo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: May 03, 1978
    • ISBN10: 0156453800
    • Language: English
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