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Pretty, brave and eighteen, Ellie has come to London in search of adventure. She soon finds it in Quintin Bellot, the handsome but tired dilettante who finds her a job in fashionable Chelsea. But Quintin, the seducer of one dove, is also the husband of...

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"A gritty, memorable book … it is a delight from start to finish, without a single misstep." Tracy Chevalier Missouri, 1865. Adair Colley and her family have managed to hide from the bloody Armageddon of the American Civil War, but finally even their...

A gripping spy thriller for fans of ROBERT HARRIS and WILLIAM BOYD from award-winning Sunday Times bestseller Rory Clements and author of the 2018 CWA HISTORICAL DAGGER WINNER, NUCLEUS1936. Europe is in turmoil. The Nazis have marched into the Rhineland...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593871492Author Silvia Moreno-GarciaFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Del Rey BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 399g

Paris (2013) is William Roberts' most ambitious work to date and can best be described as a contemporary historical novel. It concerns an extended family of Russian emigres struggling to survive in Paris and Berlin during the inter-war years of the last...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385721080Author George MacDonald FraserFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Bantam Doubleday DellPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936827107Author Bill KirtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Pfoxmoor PublishingPublisher Pfoxmoor PublishingWeight(grams) 426g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916478503Author Slaine McRothFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Slaine McRothPublisher Slaine McRothWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781595477347Author Mark TwainFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint NuVision PublicationsPublisher NuVision PublicationsWeight(grams) 113g

AN EMPIRE IN DECLINE. Centurion Aurelius Castus - once a soldier in the elite legions of the Danube - believes his glory days are over, as he finds himself in the cold, grey wastes of northern Britain, battling to protect an empire in decline. Here he...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781640096486Author Ana MenéndezFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint CounterpointPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 369g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593512685Author Ken FollettFormat PaperbackPage Count 752Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 347g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400169887Author Michelle MoranImprint Tantor Media, IncPublisher Tantor Media, IncWeight(grams) 74g

In STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER, Harry Harrison began the story of the war that never was, but might so easily have happened: the war of the 1860s between the United States of America and the British Empire. It began with an ill-considered seizure of a...

London, 1760s. A city whose veneer of genteel civility is cracking from the hypocrisy and violence bubbling underneath - and where two women are about to discover what really lies beneath their own lives. In her cramped rooms, Betsy-Ann shuffles a pack...

As she sits in her Bloomsbury home, with her two birds for company, elderly Harriet Baxter sets out to relate the story of her acquaintance, nearly four decades previously, with Ned Gillespie, a talented artist who never achieved the fame she maintains...

Snared between two cultures and two loves, one man is forced to choose... 1564, the Kingdom of Granada. After years of Christian oppression, the Moors take arms and daub the white houses of Sierra Nevada with the blood of their victims. Amidst the...

Ophelia Reid is an incomparable beauty with an incorrigible nature. Having purposefully wrecked her carefully arranged marriage to an utterly suitable marquis, she flees to London, determined to choose her own wealthy husband. On the journey there, she...

As heard on 'Book at Bedtime', BBC Radio 4 The gaudy years of the Restoration are long gone. Robert Merivel, physician and courtier to Charles II, loved for his gift to turn sorrow into laughter, now faces the agitations and anxieties of middle age...

It is January 1721. London is reeling from the effects of the greatest financial scandal of the age, the collapse of the South Sea Bubble. William Spandrel, a penniless mapmaker, is offered a discharge of his debts if he secretly conveys an important...

Eco returns to the Middle Ages with Baudolino - a wondrous, provocative, beguiling tale of history, myth, and invention. It is April, 1204, and Constantinople, the splendid capital of the Byzantine Empire, is being sacked and burned by the knights of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800198036Author Renita D'SilvaFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint BookouturePublisher BookoutureWeight(grams) 367g

Pre-order in the next instalment in the Pilot's Girl series from bestselling author Fenella J Miller.January 1944Heavily pregnant, Barbara is looking forward to welcoming her new baby. But with her husband Alex still away flying and fighting the Germans,...

Her fresh start is just beginning. But the world is on the brink of war.England, 1939. Lily Baker wants more from life. Working at the local cinema, she saves her pennies so she can have a chance to get ahead. After she’s attacked one night while locking...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781837909636Author Marion KummerowFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint BookouturePublisher BookoutureWeight(grams) 268g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781835254769Author Helen FrippFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint BookouturePublisher BookoutureWeight(grams) 299g

It is mid-winter, 1943. Britain is gripped by intense cold and in the darkest days of the war. There is no escape from the conflict - it has snaked into every part of everyone's lives. RAF officer Paget is heading home for Christmas on a train slowly...

The White Witch is a story set at the time of the beginning of the English Civil War and the men and women drawn into it on both sides. Robert Haslewood, the local squire turns puritan and follows his boyhood hero to war leaving his children and wife...

George Hart, back in England following his heroics in the Zulu Wars, scarcely has time to gamble away his meagre fortune when he is summoned to a secret meeting in Whitehall. There, Prime Minister Disraeli himself asks George to undertake a dangerous...

The fascinating 13th century story of Patrick, Master of Dunbar, and his enduring friendship with Alexander II of Scotland. The youthful Alexander, who ascended to the Scottish throne in 1214 at the age of sixteen, was delighted to welcome to his court a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781413490770Author Caroline Rebecca BlockFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Xlibris CorporationPublisher Xlibris CorporationWeight(grams) 472g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781401081652Author Nina AnsleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 820Imprint XlibrisPublisher XlibrisWeight(grams) 1021g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916428263Author Kay SeeleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 438Imprint Enterprise BooksPublisher Enterprise Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781514499238Author John SkinnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 398Imprint XlibrisPublisher XlibrisWeight(grams) 581g

Written by the author of "The Bruce Trilogy", "The Captive Crown" and "Margaret The Queen", this is the story of a very human, fallible but courageous and indomitable man, born an Irish prince in the troubled and pagan sixth...

A Sunday Times bestseller, ARENA is a novel of Rome, gladiators and revenge from the author of CENTURION, THE GLADIATOR and PRAETORIAN. It is AD 41. The city of Rome is a dangerous place. Optio Macro of the Second Legion, recently decorated for courage...