Historical Detective Novels

Reporter and sleuth Emma Cross Andrews must stop a bold poisoner who is targeting the society wives of the Four Hundred in Gilded Age Newport, Rhode Island . . . August 1901: A fundraiser for a new R …

It’s the winter of 1945 and Christmas is just around the corner, but Mickey Matthews cannot yet celebrate. A phone call sends him to solve another mystery – a cold case located in California. But whe …

Recently engaged Jane Wunderly is celebrating Christmas with her fiancé at his ancestral home at the quaint English market town of Barnard Castle—where murder is the new family tradition . . . Northe …

The Agatha Award-winning mystery inspired by the Wright Brothers’ real-life sister! While not as famous as her older siblings Wilbur and Orville, the celebrated inventors of flight, Katharine Wright …

As the nineteenth century comes to a close, the illustrious Vanderbilt family dominates Newport, Rhode Island, high society. But when murder arrives, reporter Emma Cross learns that sometimes the act …

‘This is historical fiction at its best. Equal parts gripping, gritty, heartbreaking and revelatory. You’ll be turning pages and thinking about ‘what-ifs’ deep into the night.’ – I.S. Berry, Author o …

In the latest USA Today bestselling, Victorian Era-set Countess of Harleigh Mystery from multi-award winning author Dianne Freeman, Frances Hazelton and her husband, George, uncover the secrets of ba …

A Finalist in the 2023 Readers’ Choice Book Awards! A shadow of a being, war veteran Paul Stevenson moves through New York City without purpose. When the blood spatter from a fellow subway rider and …

Bringing a vibrant edge and welcome diversity to the Regency genre, this exciting historical mystery from award-winning author Vanessa Riley features an engaging heroine with an independent streak, a …