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The Poisoner of Ptah (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 6): A deadly killer stalks the pages of this gripping mystery Paul Doherty 9780755328871
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02At a peace treaty signing between Egypt and Libya in Thebes, three of Egypt's leading scribes die violently on the Temple forecourt, the victims of a vile poisoning. To add to the mounting unease, a... -
Winter Siege by Ariana Franklin
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41'Original, atmospheric and genuinely moving . . . captures the imagination and does not let go' Giles KristianIt's 1141 and freezing cold.Gwil, a battle-hardened mercenary, is horrified to stumble... -
The Angel of Death (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 4): Murder and intrigue from the heart of the medieval court Paul Doherty 9780747236948
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02In 1298, Edward I of England invaded Scotland and brutally sacked the town of Berwick, razing to the ground the Red House of the Flemings who had permission to trade there. He little knew his action... -
Merivel: A Man of His Time by Rose Tremain
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49'One of the great imaginative creations in English literature' Daily TelegraphA dazzling novel of loyalty and dreams set in Restoration England.The gaudy years of the Restoration are long gone and... -
The Spanish Armada: A Ladybird Expert Book by Sam Willis
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.37Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES.____________Why did the Spanish launch their Armada on England?How did Francis Drake counter the Spanish threat?And why were so many ships lost at sea?In... -
A Tournament of Murders (Canterbury Tales Mysteries, Book 3): A bloody tale of duplicity and murder in medieval England by Paul Doherty
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Chaucer's pilgrims are sheltering in a friary as they slowly wind their way towards Canterbury. As they settle for the night, away from the darkness outside and the shadowy figures that haunt the... -
Roseblood: A gripping tale of a turbulent era in English history Paul Doherty 9780755395989
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02England, 1455: a kingdom on the brink of civil war.The Red Rose: King Henry of Lancaster's days are numbered. Deemed unfit for rule, even by his own mother, he surely cannot last on the throne for... -
Fire Queen: Shakespeare's Ophelia as you've never seen her before . . . by Joanna Courtney 9780349419534
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £4.41Lover or leader? Weakling or warrior? Madwoman or misfit?Escape into the untold story of Shakespeare's Ophelia . . . As a young girl, Ofelia stood frozen as her mother threw herself on her father's... -
The Invisible Bridge by Julie Orringer 9780141015095
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONParis, 1937. Andras Levi, an architecture student, has arrived from Budapest with a scholarship, a single suitcase, and a mysterious letter he has promised... -
All His Spies: The Secret World of Robert Cecil Stephen Alford 9780141991832
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51Robert Cecil, statesman and spymaster, lived through an astonishingly threatening period in English history. Queen Elizabeth had no clear successor and enemies both external and internal threatened... -
Victoria's Secret: The Private Passion of a Queen by Fern Riddell 9781529199338
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46NOW A GROUNDBREAKING DOCUMENTARY'Now, at last, we know the truth about Queen Victoria and John Brown' BENDOR GROSVENOR 'Irresistible' SATHNAM SANGHERA 'So often I told him no one loved him more than... -
Restoration by Rose Tremain
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49The bestselling classic from a 'magnificent story-teller' (Independent on Sunday). Journey to the glittering seventeenth-century court, and witness the rise and fall of young, charming Robert Merivel... -
The Assassin's Prayer: Mistress of the Art of Death, Adelia Aguilar series 4 by Ariana Franklin
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81'I'd like to crown Ariana Franklin Queen of the Historical Mystery!' TESS GERRITSENThe King of England has called upon his Mistress of the Art of Death - anatomist and doctor Adelia Aguilar - to... -
The Hammer of the Scots: (Plantagenet Saga) by Jean Plaidy
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16Readers of Philippa Gregory will love this gripping account of Edward I and his private and political battles by multi-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy. 'Outstanding' --... -
The Spies of Sobeck (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 7): Murder and intrigue from Ancient Egypt by Paul Doherty
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02In Paul Doherty's new novel, Amerotke, Chief Judge of the Hall of Two Truths, is once again summoned to the Imperial Palaceo: Tekreth, Guardian of the Door of Sobeck, has fallen to his death from the... -
Murder Wears a Cowl (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 6): A gripping medieval mystery of murder and religion Paul Doherty 9780747239918
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02In early 1302 a violent serial killer lurks in the city of London, slitting the throats of prostitutes.And when Lady Somerville, one of the Sisters of St Martha, is murdered in the same barbaric... -
The Mask of Ra (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 1): A novel of intrigue and murder set in Ancient Egypt by Paul Doherty
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02His great battles against the sea raiders in the Nile Delta have left Pharoah Tuthmosis II frail, but he finds solace in victory and in the welcome he is sure to receive on his return to Thebes... -
The Song of a Dark Angel (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 8): Murder and treachery abound in this gripping medieval mystery Paul Doherty 9780747244325
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.66November 1302, and Sir Hugh Corbett, Edward I's Keeper of the Secret Seal, together with his manservant, Ranulf, and messenger, Maltote, are sent to Mortlake Manor on the Norfolk coast to confront an... -
Elizabeth, the Queen by Alison Weir
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41Elizabeth the Queen begins as the young Elizabeth ascends the throne in the wake of her sister Mary's disastrous reign - both a woman and a queen, Elizabeth's story is an extraordinary phenomenon in... -
Chaos by A D Swanston
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.83February 1574 and London is in a fervour of paranoia, superstition and rumour. Mob violence is commonplace. A whispered word is all it takes to condemn a woman to burn as a witch.Having foiled the... -
An Ancient Evil (Canterbury Tales Mysteries, Book 1): Disturbing and macabre events in medieval England Paul Doherty 9780747243564
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.08As the travellers gather in the Tabard Inn at the start of a pilgrimage to pray before the blessed bones of St Thomas a Becket in Canterbury, they agree eagerly to mine host Harry's suggestion of... -
Satan's Fire (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 9): A deadly assassin stalks the pages of this medieval mystery Paul Doherty 9780747249054
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.401303 and the Old Man of the Mountain remembers back to when he nearly killed Edward I thirty years before. He now decides to release an imprisoned leper knight to avenge old grievances and take the... -
The Anubis Slayings (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 3): Murder, mystery and intrigue in Ancient Egypt Paul Doherty 9780747263098
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Hatusu, the remarkable young widow of Pharaoh Tuthmosis II, has forced Egyptian society to acknowledge her as Pharaoh, and her success in battle is spreading Egypt's glory well beyond its frontiers... -
The Magician's Death (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 14): A twisting medieval mystery of intrigue and suspense Paul Doherty 9780755307753
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02The monk and scholar Roger Bacon claimed to have seen many marvels of nature and science and concealed these in a book written in an unbreakable code. Sir Hugh Corbett has been instructed to organise... -
Devil's Wolf (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 19) Paul Doherty 9781472233745
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02England, 1311. In the dark of the North the devil lies in wait... Paul Doherty's most popular series character returns in the gripping nineteenth mystery in the Hugh Corbett series.If you love the... -
Victoria's Secret by Fern Riddell 9781529199321
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.44*The book that inspired the major Channel 4 documentary airing this summer!*A passionate and provocative re-evaluation of Queen Victoria's relationship with her servant John Brown that uncovers the... -
Devices and Desires: Bess of Hardwick and the Building of Elizabethan England by Kate Hubbard
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'The definitive biography' Roy StrongThe remarkable story of Bess of Hardwick, her ascent through Elizabethan society and the houses she built that shaped British architectural history.Born in 1521,... -
English Passengers by Matthew Kneale
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95WINNER OF THE WHITBREAD BOOK AWARD 2000SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2000'Deeply impressive. . . Every page fizzes with linguistic invention' Guardian An electrifying modern classic - Kneale's... -
The Horus Killings (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 2): A captivating murder mystery from Ancient Egypt by Paul Doherty
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02After the death of her husband Pharoh Tuthmosis II, Hatusu has confounded her critics by winning a great battle against the Mitanni. Aided by her lover, Senenmut, she is determined that all sections... -
The Honey and the Sting by E C Fremantle
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.50'A lush, thrilling page-turner humming with its own exquisite dark beauty. I loved it!' Eve Chase, author of The Glass House'Fremantle builds the tension with delicious skill in this page-turning... -
The Chalice Nancy Bilyeau 9781398718319
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40A CURSE TO KILL A KING. A FIGHT TO SAVE A NATION. England, 1538. The nation is reeling after the ruthless dissolution of the monasteries by King Henry VIII. Cast out of Dartford Priory, Joanna... -
Nightshade (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 16): A thrilling medieval mystery of murder and stolen treasure by Paul Doherty
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02January 1304 and Hugh Corbett, devoted emissary of King Edward I, has been charged with yet another dangerous mission. Scrope, an unscrupulous manor lord, has reneged on his promise to hand over a... -
Fire Queen: Shakespeare's Ophelia as you've never seen her before . . . by Joanna Courtney
RRP: £3.99Booksplease Price: £3.39Lover or leader? Weakling or warrior? Madwoman or Misfit?Escape into the untold story of Shakespeare's Ophelia . . . As a young girl, Ofelia stood frozen as her mother threw herself on her father's... -
Victory by Susan Cooper
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.07Two children cross an ocean, two hundred years apart. One is Sam Robbins, a powder monkey aboard HMS Victory, the ship in which Lord Nelson will die a hero's death at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805... -
An Infamous Army by Georgette Heyer
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.15If you love Bridgerton, you'll love Georgette Heyer!'The greatest writer who ever lived' ANTONIA FRASER'My generation's Julia Quinn' ADJOA ANDOH'One of the wittiest, most insightful and rewarding... -
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.67'The Sparrow is one of my favourite science fiction novels and it destroyed me in the best way when I read it. It is so beautifully written and the construction of the narrative is masterful'Emma... -
The Assassins of Isis (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 5): A gripping mystery of Ancient Egypt by Paul Doherty
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Somewhere deep in the desert, the location of Rahimere's tomb has long been kept a closely guarded secret. But now, the Sebaus - a sect taking its name from demons - has plundered and pillaged the... -
Satan in St Mary's (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 1): A thrilling medieval mystery by Paul Doherty
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.021284 and Edward I is battling a traitorous movement founded by the late Simon de Montfort, the rebel who lost his life at the Battle of Evesham in 1258. The Pentangle, the movement's underground... -
A Sister's Secret: A heart-warming and uplifting Regency romance from bestseller Mary Jane Staples by Mary Jane Staples
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.51Perfect for fans of Georgette Heyer and Netflix hit Bridgerton, a dashing Regency romance from multi-million copy seller Mary Jane Staples. READERS ARE LOVING A SISTER'S SECRET! "Mary Jane Staples is... -
The Crown Nancy Bilyeau 9781398718302
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40A thrilling, darkly delicious Tudor novel - 'A stunning debut. One of the best historical novels I have ever read' Alison WeirFOR SECRETS THIS DEADLY, BLOOD WILL DYE THE THRONE OF A NATION.....