The Maze at Windermere
By: Gregory Blake Smith
3.48
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A richly layered novel of love, ambition, and duplicity, set against the storied seascape of Newpor…
Want to Read $ 14.99"But I feel myself marooned on the island of my self."-Gregory Blake Smith, The Maze at Windermere
"But I feel myself marooned on the island of my self."-Gregory Blake Smith, The Maze at Windermere
"But I feel myself marooned on the island of my self."-Gregory Blake Smith, The Maze at Windermere
"One must take care that one's life does not begin to resemble the plot of a novel."-Gregory Blake Smith, The Maze at Windermere
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1. Daisy Miller
By: Henry James
3.37
Format: 164 pages, Paperback
It was in Rome during the autumn of 1877; a friend then living there but settled now in a South les… read more
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- novels
- american
- fiction
"I have never allowed a gentleman to dictate to me, or to interfere with anything I do."-Henry James, Daisy Miller
"In such hours as this what have we to do with pain? That is not the deepest thing; there is something deeper."-Henry James, Daisy Miller
"The news that Daisy Miller was surrounded by half a dozen wonderful mustaches checked Winterbourne's impulse to go straightway to see her."-Henry James, Daisy Miller
"The historic atmosphere was there, certainly; but the historic atmosphere, scientifically considered, was no better than a villainous miasma"-Henry James, Daisy Miller
2. Burr
By: Gore Vidal
4.08
Format: 430 pages, Paperback
Gore Vidal's Narratives of Empire series spans the history of the United States from the Revolution… read more
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- american
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- novels
"Eventually all things are known. And few matter."-Gore Vidal, Burr
"It was of course Jefferson’s gift at one time or another to put with eloquence the “right"-Gore Vidal, Burr
"Although Americans justify their self-interest in moral terms, their true interest is never itself moral."-Gore Vidal, Burr
"We do not want to old to be sharper than we. It is bad enough that they were there first, and got the best things."-Gore Vidal, Burr
3. Theophilus North
By: Thornton Wilder , Christopher Buckley
4.43
Format: None pages, Paperback
Marking the thirtieth anniversary of Theophilus North,this beautiful new edition features Wilder's … read more
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- novels
- american
- fiction
- historical fiction
4. Earthly Remains (Commissario Brunetti, #26)
By: Donna Leon
4.04
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Donna Leon’s bestselling mystery novels set in Venice have won a multitude of fans for their inside… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
"They walked slowly, taking the shortest way, deliberately cutting through Campo delle Fava to avoid the crowds in Calle della Bissa. When they arrived at the foot of the Rialto bridge, they looked up…"-Donna Leon, Earthly Remains (Commissario Brunetti, #26)
5. Rustication
By: Charles Palliser
3.80
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A vertiginous gothic masterpiece from the best-selling author of The Quincunx. Charles Palliser's w… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
6. The Time of Singing (William Marshal, #4; Bigod, #1)
By: Elizabeth Chadwick
3.88
Format: 588 pages, Hardcover
US Title : For the King's Favor A captivating story of a mother's love stretched to breaking and a … read more
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7. Quartet in Autumn
By: Barbara Pym
3.90
Format: 186 pages, Paperback
This is the story of four people in late middle-age - Edwin, Norman, Letty and Marcia - whose chief… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- novels
8. The History of England
By: Jane Austen , A.S. Byatt , Cassandra Austen , Deirdre Le Faye
4.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
As a schoolgirl, Jane Austen must have suffered terribly under her lessons of English history. The … read more
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9. Blood Royal: A True Tale of Crime and Detection in Medieval Paris
By: Eric Jager
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A riveting true story of murder and detection in 15th-century Paris, by one of the most brilliant m… read more
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10. The Lace Reader (The Lace Reader, #1)
By: Brunonia Barry
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Look into the lace? When the eyes begin to fill with tears and the patience is long exhausted, ther… read more
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11. To Rise Again at a Decent Hour
By: Joshua Ferris
4.07
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
A big, brilliant, profoundly observed novel about the mysteries of modern life by National Book Awa… read more
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12. Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
By: Dava Sobel , Neil Armstrong
3.72
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
Anyone alive in the eighteenth century would have known that "the longitude problem" was the thorni… read more
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13. Night Watch
By: Jayne Anne Phillips
3.79
Format: 276 pages, Hardcover
In 1874, in the wake of the War, erasure, trauma, and namelessness haunt civilians and veterans, re… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- novels
- audiobook
14. Long Island (Eilis Lacey, #2)
By: Colm Tóibín
3.82
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
From the beloved, critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling author comes a spectacularly movi… read more
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- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
15. Table for Two
By: Amor Towles
4.26
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway, A Gentleman in Moscow, and Rules of Civility, a… read more
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- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"And though she couldn’t remember the exact reference and whether it was from mythology or the Bible, she knew instinctively as they approached the pier’s limit she mustn’t look back."-Amor Towles, Table for Two
"It is a funny aspect of life, thought Charlie, how a group of grown people can convince themselves to do something that none of them really want to do. They start by talking an idea into existence. O…"-Amor Towles, Table for Two
16. Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon
By: Wole Talabi
3.72
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The debut fantasy novel from an award-winning Nigerian author presents a mythic tale of disgruntled… read more
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- adult
- fiction
- audiobook
17. Shrines of Gaiety
By: Kate Atkinson
3.85
Format: 439 pages, Hardcover
London 1926. Roaring Twenties. Corruption. Seduction. Debts due. In a country still recovering … read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"The library had not been a career choice. After all, who would choose to be a librarian?"-Kate Atkinson, Shrines of Gaiety
"His head was always in the clouds. 'I'm writing a novel,' he told her. As if that was something to crow about. As if there weren't enough novels in the world already."-Kate Atkinson, Shrines of Gaiety
18. Strike Me Down
By: Mindy Mejia
3.38
Format: 337 pages, Hardcover
From the critically acclaimed author of Leave No Trace, the “nail-biting page-turner that grabs you… read more
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- adult fiction
- adult
- fiction
- audiobook
19. Wild and Distant Seas
By: Tara Karr Roberts
3.73
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A gorgeous debut, laced through with magic, following four generations of women as they seek to cha… read more
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- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
20. Blood & Ink: An Heiress, a Tabloid War, and the Unsolved Double Murder That Hooked America on True Crime
By: Joe Pompeo
3.58
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
Vanity Fair's Joe Pompeo investigates the notorious 1922 double murder of a high-society minister a… read more
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- historical
- audiobook
21. The Guest Book
By: Sarah Blake
3.61
Format: 484 pages, Kindle Edition
An unforgettable love story, a novel about past mistakes and betrayals that ripple throughout gener… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- novels
- adult
- audiobook
"And Evie was the grown-up now. She was in the line of grown-ups behind the child."-Sarah Blake, The Guest Book
"The morning had started. Someone else was out there, threading the day into cloth."-Sarah Blake, The Guest Book
"Ghost stories belong to the middle-aged, thought it's always the young who play the dramas."-Sarah Blake, The Guest Book
"Wars, plagues, names upon tombs tell us only what happened. But history lies in the cracks between."-Sarah Blake, The Guest Book
22. Briefly Perfectly Human: Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End
By: Alua Arthur
4.26
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A deeply transformative memoir that reframes how we think about death and how it can help us lead b… read more
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- audiobook
23. Good Taste
By: Caroline Scott
3.45
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
With delectable prose, a sharp heroine ahead of her time, and an adventure across the English count… read more
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- adult fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"I'll permit you to comfort me with soothing words and caresses later."-Caroline Scott, Good Taste
"Stella stood at the queue outside the butcher's shop and tried to pin a name to all the shades of red. Carmine, cadmium, Venetian red, she thought, vermillion, rose madder, magenta."-Caroline Scott, Good Taste
"Stella leaned her head back and saw the sun flashing between rooftops, pale pearly clouds and then the corner of Peter Jones', the windows full of hats and dresses in the spring colors, all geranium …"-Caroline Scott, Good Taste
"What brings you to Gloucestershire?" "I was halfway between Banbury cakes and Bath buns," she said. He raised an eyebrow in response, which made her feel like she'd let a double entendre slip out. "I…"-Caroline Scott, Good Taste
24. Better the Blood
By: Michael Bennett
4.01
Format: 329 pages, Hardcover
A DETECTIVE IN SEARCH OF THE TRUTH Hana Westerman is a tenacious Māori detective juggling single… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- historical fiction
25. A Well-Behaved Woman
By: Therese Anne Fowler
3.94
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A novel of a family as they rule Gilded-Age New York, In 1883, the New York Times prints a leng… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- book club
- audiobook
"Yet she understood a truth she could never say aloud: this ideal life was still deficient. She was not wholly content. Perhaps she should be, but contentment, she had learned, lay beyond money's cons…"-Therese Anne Fowler, A Well-Behaved Woman
"Alva did suffer when the next wave came, and again and again and again, but a short while later she brought into the Vanderbilt family a girl with tufts of dark hair and wide eyes and the sweetest li…"-Therese Anne Fowler, A Well-Behaved Woman
"Consuelo was correct: marrying for money alone was not ideal. Alva hoped for status, too - though not for the reasons her mother had sought it, self-importance and admiration. Status gave a woman mor…"-Therese Anne Fowler, A Well-Behaved Woman
26. Jackie
By: Dawn Tripp
4.34
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
In this mesmerizing novel about Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, acclaimed author Dawn Tripp has crafted… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- novels
- adult
- audiobook
"not only because of the pleasure it will bring, but because the power of ideas, and the ability to express them, is the greatest power we have."-Dawn Tripp, Jackie
27. Familiaris
By: David Wroblewski
4.21
Format: 979 pages, Hardcover
The follow-up to the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling modern classic The Story of Edgar Sawtel… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"Suppose you could do one impossible thing."-David Wroblewski, Familiaris
"Time is a snake-oil remedy if you ask me. Some wounds just keep hurting as bad as they ever did. That's what I think."-David Wroblewski, Familiaris
"John once claimed that the way to convince a person to do something outlandish was to ask them to do something even more outlandish."-David Wroblewski, Familiaris
"You can never watch too many pups climb through the straw for the first time, but there are just so many dogs you can bear watch to die."-David Wroblewski, Familiaris
28. The Goodby People (McNally Editions)
By: Gavin Lambert
3.87
Format: 217 pages, Paperback
First published in 1971, The Goodby People is perhaps the greatest novel ever written about post-Ma… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
29. Insurrecto
By: Gina Apostol
3.52
Format: 316 pages, Hardcover
Histories and personalities collide in this literary tour-de-force about the Philippines' present a… read more
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- literary fiction
- historical
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- historical fiction
- novels
"It is their country, sergeant. You only hold the keys."-Gina Apostol, Insurrecto
30. The Darkest Sin (Cesare Aldo #2)
By: D.V. Bishop
4.21
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
The Darkest Sin is an atmospheric historical thriller by D. V. Bishop, set in Renaissance Florence … read more
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- audiobook
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
31. The Maze at Windermere
By: Gregory Blake Smith
3.48
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A richly layered novel of love, ambition, and duplicity, set against the storied seascape of Newpor… read more
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- historical fiction
- novels
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- audiobook
"But I feel myself marooned on the island of my self."-Gregory Blake Smith, The Maze at Windermere
"One must take care that one's life does not begin to resemble the plot of a novel."-Gregory Blake Smith, The Maze at Windermere
"Margo shushing Alice, who had to sigh theatrically every time Cary Grant did a Cary Grant thing."-Gregory Blake Smith, The Maze at Windermere
