Lists and Suggestions
List: Mysteries - Historical
Heresy
Parris, S. J., 1974-
"Giordano Bruno was a monk, poet, scientist, and magician on the run from the Roman Inquisitio...
Girl Waits with Gun
Stewart, Amy, author.
From the New York Times best-selling author of The Drunken Botanist comes an enthralling novel base...
Smoke and Ashes
Mukherjee, Abir, author.
India, 1921. Haunted by his memories of World War I, Captain Sam Wyndham is battling a serious addi...
Silent in the Grave
Raybourn, Deanna.
After the sudden death of her husband, Edward, Lady Julia Grey enlists the help of private sleuth N...
Vienna Blood
Tallis, Frank.
In early twentieth-century Vienna, Dr. Max Liebermann helps his friend, Detective Inspector Oskar R...
A Shameful Murder
Harrison, Cora, author.
Cork, Ireland, 1923. When, one wet March morning, Reverend Mother Aquinas discovers a body at the g...
The Alienist
Carr, Caleb, 1955-
The hunt for a serial killer in the 1800s in New York by Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, using the new science...
The Death of Achilles
Akunin, B. (Boris)
In 1882, after six years of foreign travel and adventure, renowned diplomat and detective Erast Fan...
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
Bradley, C. Alan, 1938-
"It is the summer of 1950 - and a series of inexplicable events has struck Buckshaw, the decay...
The Widows of Malabar Hill
Massey, Sujata, author.
"Introducing an extraordinary female lawyer-sleuth in a new historical series set in 1920s Bom...
Death Comes to Pemberley
James, P. D.
It is 1803, six years since Elizabeth and Darcy embarked on their life together at Pemberley, Darcy...
These Honored Dead
Putnam, Jonathan F., author.
Joshua Speed, the enterprising second son of a wealthy plantation owner, has struck off on his own....
Absolution By Murder
Tremayne, Peter, author.
In a new entry in a mystery series set in medieval England, a whodunit set in seventh-century Irela...