New York Times Best Historical Fiction - April 2024

Ordinary Grace

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2014 EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL WINNER OF THE 2014 DILYS AWARD A SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF 2013 From New York Times bestselling author William Kent Krueger, a brilliant new novel about a young man, a small town, and murder in the summer of 1961.“That was it. That was all of it. A grace so ordinary there was no reason at all to remember it. Yet I have never across the forty years since it was spoken forgotten a single word.” New Bremen, Minnesota, 1961. The Twins were playing their debut season, ice-cold root beers were selling out at the so... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1451645856
• UPC: 884740901625
• ASIN: 1451645856
• ISBN: 1451645856
• Brand: Atria Books
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

New York: The Novel

• ASIN: B002PMVY3I
• ASIN: B002PMVY3I
• Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

Sold on a Monday: A Novel

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A USA TODAY BESTSELLER A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLERA NATIONAL INDIEBOUND BESTSELLER  An unforgettable novel by Kristina McMorris, inspired by a stunning piece of history.  2 CHILDREN FOR SALE The sign is a last resort. It sits on a farmhouse porch in 1931, but could be found anywhere in an era of breadlines, bank runs and broken dreams. It could have been written by any mother facing impossible choices. For struggling reporter Ellis Reed, the gut-wrenching scene evokes memories of his family’s dark past. He snaps a photograph of the children, not meant... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1492663999
• UPC: 760789270895
• ASIN: 1492663999
• ISBN: 1492663999
• Manufacturer: Sourcebooks Landmark

We Were the Lucky Ones: A Novel

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERInspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of World War II, determined to survive—and to reunite—We Were the Lucky Ones is a tribute to the triumph of hope and love against all odds.    “Love in the face of global adversity? It couldn't be more timely.” —Glamour   It is the spring of 1939 and three generations of the Kurc family are doing their best to live normal lives, even as the shadow of war grows closer. The talk around the family Seder table is of new babies and budding romance, not of the increasing hardships... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0399563091
• ASIN: 0399563091
• ISBN: 0399563091
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

The German Midwife: A new historical romance for 2019 from the USA Today best seller.

The USA Today Best Seller.“A powerful, haunting debut”—Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Alice NetworkAn enthralling new tale of courage, betrayal and survival in the hardest of circumstances that readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, The Secret Orphan and The Man Who Broke into Auschwitz will love.Germany, 1944. A prisoner in the camps, Anke Hoff is doing what she can to keep her pregnant campmates and their newborns alive. But when Anke’s work is noticed, she is chosen for a task more dangerous than she could ever have imagined. Eva Braun is pregnant with the F�... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07KTJ8DSV
• ASIN: B07KTJ8DSV
• Manufacturer: Avon

All the Ugly and Wonderful Things: A Novel

A beautiful and provocative love story between two unlikely people and the hard-won relationship that elevates them above the Midwestern meth lab backdrop of their lives.As the daughter of a drug dealer, Wavy knows not to trust people, not even her own parents. It's safer to keep her mouth shut and stay out of sight. Struggling to raise her little brother, Donal, eight-year-old Wavy is the only responsible adult around. Obsessed with the constellations, she finds peace in the starry night sky above the fields behind her house, until one night her star gazing causes an accident. After witnessin... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01ARRWOOU
• ASIN: B01ARRWOOU
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Thomas Dunne Books

The Secret Wife: A captivating story of romance, passion and mystery

** The USA Today Bestseller****The number one Kindle bestseller**‘A cleverly crafted novel and an enthralling story… A triumph.’ DINAH JEFFERIESA Russian grand duchess and an English journalist. Linked by one of the world’s greatest mysteries . . .Love. Guilt. Heartbreak.1914Russia is on the brink of collapse, and the Romanov family faces a terrifyingly uncertain future. Grand Duchess Tatiana has fallen in love with cavalry officer Dmitri, but events take a catastrophic turn, placing their romance – and their lives – in danger . . .2016Kitty Fisher escapes to her great-grandfather�... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01D4O804G
• ASIN: B01D4O804G
• Manufacturer: Avon

Before We Were Yours: A Novel

THE BLOCKBUSTER HIT—A New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly BestsellerFor readers of Orphan Train and The Nightingale comes a “thought-provoking [and] complex tale about two families, two generations apart . . . based on a notorious true-life scandal.”*Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family’s Mississippi River shantyboat. But when their father must rush their mother to the hospital one stormy night, Rill is left in charge—until strangers arrive in force. Wrenched from all tha... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01M14UN1J
• ASIN: B01M14UN1J
• Brand: Ballantine Books
• Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation's Largest Home

A New York Times bestseller with an "engaging narrative and array of detail” (The Wall Street Journal), the “intimate and sweeping” (Raleigh News & Observer) untold, true story behind the Biltmore Estate—the largest, grandest private residence in North America, which has seen more than 120 years of history pass by its front door.The story of Biltmore spans World Wars, the Jazz Age, the Depression, and generations of the famous Vanderbilt family, and features a captivating cast of real-life characters including F. Scott Fitzgerald, Thomas Wolfe, Teddy Roosevelt, John Singer Sargent, Jam... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1476794057
• ASIN: 1476794057
• ISBN: 1476794057
• Brand: Atria Books
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

Send Down the Rain: New from the author of The Mountains Between Us and the New York Times bestseller Where the River Ends

"Martin's latest is another beautifully written winner. . . Amazingly heartfelt statements about love, loss and the true meaning of friendship will resonate deeply with readers." --RT Book ReviewsFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Mountain Between Us comes a new, spellbinding story of buried secrets, lost love, and the promise of second chances.Allie is still recovering from the loss of her family’s beloved waterfront restaurant on Florida’s Gulf Coast when she loses her second husband to a terrifying highway accident. Devastated and losing hope, she shudders to contemplate ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B072TN1NF2
• ASIN: B072TN1NF2
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson

CyberStorm (Cyber Series Book 1)

The incredibly realistic story of one family's struggle to survive the destruction of New York in a massive terror attack. Million-copy bestseller now in development for film by 20th Century Fox."I couldn't put it down...shows how dangerous our transition to an interconnected infrastructure has become." Karic Allega, Joint Military Cyber Command, US NAVYNEW YORK GOES DARK IN THE DEAD OF WINTER...A TERRIFYING MYSTERY BEGINS...BUT WHO IS THE ENEMY? AND WILL THEY STRIKE AGAIN?Mike Mitchell is an average New Yorker struggling just to keep his family together when a string of disasters shreds the b... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00BT4QRHG
• ASIN: B00BT4QRHG
• Brand: Matthew Mather ULC
• Manufacturer: Matthew Mather ULC

Where the Crawdads Sing

• ASIN: B078GD3DRG
• ASIN: B078GD3DRG
• Manufacturer: G.P. Putnam's Sons

The Forgotten Village: The most gripping, heartwrenching page-turner of summer 2019

THE NUMBER ONE EBOOK BESTSELLERA timeless story of love and sacrifice. If you liked THE MISSING SISTER, you’ll love THE FORGOTTEN VILLAGE.'I was so absorbed that I read it in a single day' KATE RIORDAN, author of The Girl in the Photograph1943: The world is at war, and the villagers of Tyneham are being asked to make one more sacrifice: to give their homes over to the British army. But on the eve of their departure, a terrible act will cause three of them to disappear forever.2018: Melissa had hoped a break on the coast of Dorset would rekindle her stagnant relationship, but despite the idy... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07J2DY4KW
• ASIN: B07J2DY4KW
• Manufacturer: Avon

The Boy on the Wooden Box: How the Impossible Became Possible . . . on Schindler's List

• ASIN: B00BL0O79I
• ASIN: B00BL0O79I
• Manufacturer: Atheneum Books for Young Readers

The Forgotten Wife: A heartbreaking historical novel

A timeless story of love and sacrifice, perfect for fans of Martha Hall Kelly, Pam Jenoff and Gill Paul.“An intriguing mystery that will keep you wanting to read more.’— Gill Paul, author of The Lost Daughter and The Secret Wife1943: The world is at war, and the people of Tyneham are being asked to make one more sacrifice: to give up their homes to the British army. But on the eve of their departure, a terrible act will cause three of them to disappear forever.2018: Melissa had hoped a break on the coast of Dorset in England would rekindle her stagnant relationship, but despite the idyl... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07N37N9TJ
• ASIN: B07N37N9TJ
• Manufacturer: Avon

The New York Times Best of the Week Series: Sunday Crosswords : 50 Extra Large Puzzles

Are Sundays your favorite? We finish our "Best of the Week Series" up with a collection of the luxuriously long Sunday crosswords! This extra large puzzle is many crossword fans' favorite! Features: - 50 New

• UPC: 55312154

Unseen : Unpublished Black History from the New York Times Photo Archives

Hundreds of stunning images from black history have long been buried in the New York Times archives. None of them were published by the Times--until now. 'Unseen' uncovers these never-before published photographs and investigates the

• UPC: 55863083

The Malloreon Volume One : Guardians of the West King of the Murgos Demon Lord of Karanda #1 New York Times bestselling author; With a new Foreword by the author

"With a new foreword by the

• UPC: 3903026
• Rating: 4.0

The Prairie State Friends Trilogy : 3 Amish Romances from a New York Times Bestselling Author

Enter the community of Arthur, Illinois, and meet three Amish couples who must battle heartbreak, bitterness, and jealousy before love can triumph.

• UPC: 767100493

52 McGs. : The Best Obituaries from Legendary New York Times Reporter Robert McG. Thomas

• UPC: 10084546
• Rating: 3.0

The New York Times Best of the Week Series: Monday Crosswords : 50 Easy Puzzles

Everybody loves easy Monday crosswords and solving is even easier now with this new big, spiral-bound series! Features: - Fifty of the Times's Monday crosswords, their easiest of the week - Puzzles that are not

• UPC: 55312163

The New York Times Best of Tuesday Crosswords: 75 of Your Favorite Easy Tuesday Crosswords from the New York Times

Easy to solve . . . hard to resist! Start of a new "Day of the Week" series: 75 ever-popular easy Tuesday from Times editor Will Shortz in a convenient portable size. - Easy puzzles

• UPC: 19404021

The New York Times Best of Wednesday Crosswords : 75 of Your Favorite Medium-Level Wednesday Crosswords from The New York Times

Wednesday might be humdrum in the office but if you're a crossword solver, a Wednesday puzzle will always keep you on your toes. This next volume in our new day of the week series collects

• UPC: 23564278

The New York Times Best of the Week Series: Saturday Crosswords : 50 Challenging Puzzles

A collection of Saturday puzzles in a convenient spiral

• UPC: 55312164

The New York Times Best of Friday Crosswords : 75 of Your Favorite Challenging Friday Puzzles from The New York Times

Sipping a cup of tea and enjoying a challenging New York Times crossword puzzle is one of life's simple pleasures. This latest volume of our new "Coffee and Crosswords" series, The Best of Friday Crosswords,

• UPC: 38812165