This month’s best new historical fiction

Don't miss the best new historical fiction from the past month, hand-picked by our editors!

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	FEATURED IN: You may know Oscar Wilde's story — but now, his wife and sons step into the spotlight WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Highly anticipated by The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Oprah Daily In 1892, the Wildes vacation in the English countryside — but an unexpected guest upends their lives "So sharp and masterful that Oscar Wilde himself could have written it" (Angie Kim) From the acclaimed author of The Pale Blue Eye FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: How far will a young girl go to save the orphaned bear cub she calls her brother? WHY IT'S READWORTHY: "An unforgettable tale of unconditional love and the powerful bond of siblings" (Amanda Peters, author of The Berry Pickers) Set at a Canadian logging camp during the Great Depression When a bear named Bruno is kidnapped and sold, 15-year-old Pearly sets off through the icy wilderness to rescue him FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: A must-read for anyone who believes in the life-changing power of books WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Rave reviews from Kate Quinn, Chanel Cleeton, and Kristin Harmel When a mother is separated from her daughter in wartime England, she relies on her community — and love of literature — to survive "A feast for the senses — the sound of air-raid sirens, the taste of rationed butter, the smell of freshly brewed tea" (Booklist starred review) FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: A Nobel Prize–winning author blends historical fiction and literary horror WHY IT'S READWORTHY: In 1913, the residents of a remote mountain health resort are disturbed by strange events "Challenges the rigid patriarchal world of pre–World War I Europe with horror and humor" (BookPage) Penned by the author of Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: In medieval Florence, stolen relics, forbidden magic, and dangerous secrets abound WHY IT'S READWORTHY: "It's that precious and rare type of story — the kind that makes you want to fly through its pages while simultaneously savoring every word" (Katy Hays, author of The Cloisters) Eight years after she was accused of witchcraft and exiled, Ginevra is summoned back to track down an elusive jewel thief Fans of The Lost Apothecary will be captivated FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: Two sisters discover the mysteries within their crumbling ancestral home WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Kate Quinn recommends this "Fabergé egg confection" that "will delight history lovers and gothic mystery lovers alike" In 1920s Russia, Irina and Lili Goliteva are haunted by the spirits of their deceased family members The perfect companion on a cozy fall night FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: A gothic twist on the myth of Hades and Persephone set in 1940s Italy WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Julia has no memory of who she is — but becoming Salvador Dalí's muse could be the key to unlocking her past "A magical, beautiful place you don't want to leave with an ending even more surreal than the story that preceded it" (Associated Press) FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: A mesmerizing dual-timeline novel inspired by a real Scottish witch trial WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Follows the intertwined stories of two women 400 years apart After a hiking accident, Clem's daughter, Erin, wakes up in the hospital — claiming to be someone named Nyx "Gripped me from the very first sentence… I read it in one sitting" (Emilia Hart, author of Weyward) FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: Kirkus Reviews calls this vivid reimagining of the Pearl Harbor attack 'first-rate naval fiction' WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Follow a young Navy ensign through the perilous battles of World War II "Admiral Stavridis's sweeping knowledge of history and life in the Navy shines on every page" (David Grann) FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more... FEATURED IN: Outlander if it was set in samurai-era Japan WHY IT'S READWORTHY: When a typhoon sends her back to 1877 Japan, Isla falls for samurai Kei — but she must decide whether to tell him about the looming Satsuma Rebellion… Perfect for fans of The Time Traveler's Wife "An action-packed adventure" (Marie Claire) that kicks off a brand-new series FEATURED IN: Get on Amazon or Learn more...
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