A well-plotted story grounded in historical fact appeals to our sense of adventure and our curiosity about past times.
White, Karen
The last night in London
Scottoline, Lisa.
Eternal
Morris, Heather
Three sisters
Kelly, Martha Hall.
Sunflower sisters
Bohjalian, Chris
Hour of the witch
Burke, James Lee
Another kind of Eden
Hart, John
The unwilling
Doerr, Anthony
Cloud cuckoo land
Groff, Lauren.
Matrix
Jenoff, Pam.
The woman with the blue star
Winspear, Jacqueline
The consequences of fear
Kelly, Julia
The last garden in England
Finch, Charles
An extravagant death
Baldacci, David.
A gambling man
Hannah, Kristin.
The four winds
Donoghue, Emma
The pull of the stars
Robson, Jennifer
Our darkest night
Quinn, Kate.
The rose code
Harris, Robert
V2
Follett, Ken.
The evening and the morning
Kidd, Sue Monk.
The book of longings
Mitchell, David
Utopia Avenue
Kelly, Julia
The whispers of war
Wingate, Lisa.
The book of lost friends
Robards, Karen.
The black swan of Paris