Jon Forsyte meets Fleur, Soames' daughter, and they fall in love. They must then face the unbreachable rift that divides their families. Book three of the Forsyte Saga.
Historical Fiction
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Author:GALSWORTHY, JohnSummary: -
Author:DUNN, CarolaSummary:In late 1923, Daisy Dalrymple and Insp. Alec Fletcher of Scotland Yard, newly married, take an ocean voyage to America. But a series of accidents and deaths leads them to the conclusion that there's a murderer on board.
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Author:Jackman, CliffSummary:From the 1860s to the 1880s, the outlaws known as the Winter Family roam the harsh frontier, both serving and battling the fierce advance of civilization. Among its twisted specimens are the psychopathic killer Quentin Ross, the mean...
- Author:Rodale, MayaSummary:
Maya Rodale's captivating new series introduces London's Least Likely - three wallflowers who are about to become the toast of the ton....
Lady Emma Avery has accidentally announced her engagement - to the most eligible man in... - Author:BRADBY, TomSummary:
Russia, 1917: St Petersburg, the capital of the glittering empire of the Tsars and a city on the brink of revolution. For Sandro Ruzsky, chief investigator of the city police, even this decaying world provides the opportunity for a new...
- Author:FULLERTON, AlexanderSummary:
The true story, in the form of a novel, of how under Major Alan Wilson, a small group of soldiers hold off thousands of African warriors, bringing to an end the Matabele War and the birth of Rhodesia.
- Author:Coates, Ta-NehisiSummary:
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • From the National Book Award–winning author of Between the World and Me, a boldly conjured debut novel about a magical gift, a devastating loss, and an underground war for freedom...
- Author:LONG, William StuartSummary:
It is 1807 and Captain Bligh battles the corrupt N.S.W. Corps in lawless Sydney Town. In the midst of this turmoil, 16-year-old Abigail Tempest and her sister Lucy arrive on the Indiaman "Mysore" from England. Sequel to "...
- Author:Lyon, AnnabelSummary:
A bold and captivating new novel of ancient Greece, from the celebrated, award-winning author of The Golden Mean.
Pythias is her father's daughter, with eyes his exact shade of unlovely, intelligent grey. A slave to his own... - Author:SMITH, WilburSummary:
Story of the search for the ancient African city of Oper, lost for over 2,000 years.
- Author:GASKIN, CatherineSummary:
Impoverished in Wicklow, Charlotte finds herself dispossessed and moved to Spain. There she becomes by marriage "Dona Carlota", a protege of the "Spanish woman" and an influential person in her own right. She does...
- Author:RAYNER, ClaireSummary:
The glitter of theatre and the debutante season are starkly contrasted with a surgeon's experience of poverty, prostitution and disease in London a century ago.
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Author:MICHENER, James ASummary:An historical novel of Israel, from pre-history to the present. Religion, society, politics - fact and conjecture are interwoven.
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Author:KING, RachaelSummary:It is 1903. Thomas Edgar, a passionate collector of butterflies, is offered the chance of a lifetime: to travel to the Amazon as part of a scientific expedition. Hoping to find the mythical butterfly that will make his name and...
- Author:COOKSON, CatherineSummary:
Irene Baindor was a woman with a past, and her emergence at a respectable firm of London solicitors was to signal the unravelling of a mystery that had baffled the lawyer for twenty-six years.
- Author:LONG, William StuartSummary:
Now pardoned, with a land grant, beautiful Jenny Taggart struggles to make a new life for herself and her young son in N.S.W. Torn by betrayal and loss, and inflamed by love, she is sustained by her dream of better things to come....
- Author:Quinn, KateSummary:
Rome, 1492. The Holy City is drenched with blood and teeming with secrets. A pope lies dying and the throne of God is left vacant, a prize awarded only to the most virtuous--or the most ruthless. The Borgia family begins its legendary...
- Author:HOWARD, AudreySummary:
Clare Hanrahan has nothing left to lose the day she stumbles into the arms of Lew Earnshaw. By the time Lew and his kindly neighbour Nelly Bradbury have nursed Clare back to health, he is hopelessly in love with the frail Irish girl....
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Author:HENRICKSON, EmilySummary:Lovely Katherine Penn longs to have her play performed, a near impossibility in the stuff environs of Cambridge. Playwrights are considered rogues, but she's quite proper...isn't she?
- Author:PRICHARD, Katharine SusannahSummary:
This is a story of the goldfields of Western Australia. Not only of the gold industry as it was, but also the lives of many of the people involved.
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