Historical Mystery category: 10101 books

~NECRWA Readers Choice Awards Finalist~ ~Golden Quill Finalist~ He's a duke in disguise. She is his ex-lover...and has an even bigger secret. (Hint: it involves a baby.) One wicked night of passion results in life-altering consequences for innocent bar maid Maggie Goode. Years later,...

With former business partners and current rivals Sebastian Jones and Zachary Williams forced to work together on a case, contentions are inevitable. As the case progresses, though, old flames are rekindled and a different kind of friction ensues, bringing a new and more intimate form of partnership...

"Page-turning suspense and a fascinating mystery. . .unforgettable and masterful."  –Deborah Crombie, New York Times bestselling author A stolen treasure may hold the secret to a ghastly crime. . . Ensconced in the comfort of their elegant home in London's Berkeley Square,...

Book 3 in Suzanne Adair’s Mysteries of the American Revolution series “An excellent offering from a skilled novelist” — Armchair Interviews   A deadly assignment. A land poisoned by treachery and battle. She plunged in headfirst.Late in 1780, the publisher of a loyalist...

Mystery and Romance in 1920s Manhattan...New York City, 1925It’s after midnight on New Year’s Day, and the richest girl in America has just fallen to her death from the top floor of the posh Cleveland Hotel in Manhattan.When Detective Sean Costigan arrives at the scene, he...

Harold Schechter revisits the chilling world of Nevermore in this historical murder mystery starring Edgar Allan Poe.  It’s the spring of 1844 and Poe and his young wife, Sissy, have moved to Manhattan, the publishing center of America.  When showman P.T. Barnum advertises a display of...

How can a madman fall in love? "I will marry you," Perdita Halley said to Alexander von Reisden at eighteen, "but not until I study music." Now, at twenty-one, she has come to Paris, his city--but music still stands between them. She is pursuing her dream of becoming a concert...

A young woman comes of age and discovers her hidden past in this gripping historical mystery set in the north of England.   England, 1909. When twenty-one-year-old Laura Harcourt accepts a position in Wainthorpe, a small Yorkshire town, to catalog books in an old manor house owned by wealthy local...

During a blistering 1903 summer, Portland’s steam laundry women are working ten hellish hours a day. Exhausted and ill, they demand a nine hour workday. Sage Adair, and his mother, Mae, join their fight until the women begin disappearing. Desperately searching for the missing women, Sage and Mae...

Time travel, mystery, romance... journey to a world of knights and castles with these first-in-series historical romances! Daughter of Time: Time travel to medieval Wales ... A medieval man with an uncertain destiny, Llywelyn, the Prince of Wales, faces treachery and deceit at the hands of...

Mystery and Romance in 1920s Manhattan...New York City, 1925Tabloid reporter Trixie Frank is glad that her sister, Harriet, a barnstorming pilot for the cross-country tour of a famous radio evangelist, will be coming to New York for their last stop. She can’t wait for Harriet to meet...

PITCH PERFECT HISTORICAL: Fans of the Elizabethan era as well as historical mysteries will instantly be drawn to decadent Searcher of the Dead. CROOKED LANE STRENGTH: As evidenced by The Ripper’s Shadow, and Putnam’s first in the Lincoln and Speed series These Honored Dead, Crooked Lane...

The Eye’s Revelation carries on the suspense, action and thought-provoking nature of Book 1, Through the Third Eye. Shali and Clay find themselves traveling the globe from Papua, New Guinea to Kathmandu, as both the hunter and the hunted. They never could have predicted the paths they would take...

Quaker midwife Rose Carroll discovers dark secrets in 1888 Massachusetts For Quaker midwife Rose Carroll, life in Amesbury, Massachusetts, provides equal measures of joy and tribulation. She delights in attending to the needs of mothers and newborns even as she mourns the recent death of her...