This month's historical fiction offerings are nothing short of spectacular, with a range of novels that transport readers to vividly reimagined pasts. From the intrigue of 18th-century London to the Gothic horrors of Frankenstein, these books promise to captivate.
Art & Lies by Laura Shepherd-Robinson
Laura Shepherd-Robinson, acclaimed for her previous works, returns with Art & Lies, a tale set in the opulent yet treacherous world of 18th-century London. The novel weaves a story of deception, ambition, and the high stakes of the art world. Fans of historical drama will be enthralled by the meticulous detail and rich characterisation.
Lion Hearts by Dan Jones
Bestselling historian Dan Jones ventures into fiction with Lion Hearts, a gripping narrative set during the Crusades. Known for his non-fiction works, Jones brings his expertise to this thrilling tale of knights, battles, and political intrigue. It's a must-read for anyone who loves epic historical sagas.
Love & Sex & Frankenstein by Caroline Lea
Caroline Lea's Love & Sex & Frankenstein offers a fresh take on Mary Shelley's classic. This Gothic romance explores themes of love, identity, and creation, set against a hauntingly atmospheric backdrop. Lea's prose is both lyrical and unsettling, perfect for fans of dark historical fiction.
Whether you're a longtime lover of historical fiction or new to the genre, these books are sure to provide hours of immersive reading. Each author brings a unique voice and perspective, making this month's releases some of the most exciting in recent memory.
