Historical Mystery Archives

5 Star Review: SILENCE IN THE LIBRARY by Katharine Schellman

Historical Mystery Dayna Linton - 19 July 2021

A Lily Adler Mystery: Book 2 Publication Date: July 13, 2021 Regency widow Lily Adler didn't expect to find a corpse when visiting a family friend. Now it's up to her to discover the...

GUEST BLOG: Are You in My Book? by Katharine Schellman Plus Giveaway!

Historical Mystery Dayna Linton - 16 July 2021

A friend of mine who is also a novelist has a coffee mug that makes me laugh every time I see it. “Don’t upset the writer,” the side reads, “or she may...

NEW RELEASE: M, KING’S BODYGUARD by Niall Leonard

Historical Mystery Dayna Linton - 13 July 2021

Publication Date: July 13, 2021 A gripping, atmospheric thriller based on a true story about anarchy and assassination in Edwardian London, and one detective’s mission to preserve the life of his king and...

INTERVIEW: With Historical Cozy Mystery Author Gloria Oliver Plus Giveaway!

Historical Mystery Dayna Linton - 12 July 2021

Today at Novels Alive, we welcome cozy mystery writer, Gloria Oliver. Welcome, Gloria! What drives your story forward in your books the most, the characters or the plot, or do you feel they...

4 STAR REVIEW: THE BLACK WIDOW’S PREY by N. S. Wikarski

Historical Mystery Lori Van Buren - 5 May 2021

Gilded Age Chicago Mystery Series: Book 3 Publication Date: February 24, 2021 Consulting detectives Evangeline LeClair and Freddie Simpson face their most challenging case yet when a priceless Egyptian artifact is stolen from a...

BOOK BLAST: THE BLACK WIDOW’S PREY by N. S. Wikarski

Historical Mystery Dayna Linton - 5 May 2021

Gilded Age Chicago Mystery Series: Book 3 Publication Date: February 24, 2021 Consulting detectives Evangeline LeClair and Freddie Simpson face their most challenging case yet when a priceless Egyptian artifact is stolen from a...

5 STAR REVIEW: LADY ROSAMUND AND THE HORNED GOD by Barbara Monajem

Historical Mystery Lori Van Buren - 28 April 2021

A Rosie and McBrae Mystery: Book 2 Publication Date: April 20, 2021 Widowed Lady Rosamund spends the first months of her mourning in the Lake District, where it’s safe and peaceful, and murders are...

INTERVIEW: Barbara Monajem on LADY ROSAMUND AND THE HORNED GOD Plus Giveaway!

Historical Mystery Dayna Linton - 22 April 2021

Today we welcome USA Today Bestselling author, Barbara Monajem to Novels Alive to answer a few of our questions. Thank you so much for joining us today, Barbara, and for taking the time to...

NEW RELEASE: DANCE WITH DEATH by Will Thomas

Historical Mystery Dayna Linton - 16 April 2021

A Baker & Llewelyn Novel: Book 13 Publication Date: April 13, 2021 London, 1893: Private enquiry agents Cyrus Barker and Thomas Llewelyn are called in to protect Tsesarevich Nicholas from nefarious forces as he...

BOOK BLAST: DEATH IN THE GREAT DISMAL by Eleanor Kuhns Plus Giveaway!

Historical Mystery Dayna Linton - 15 April 2021

A Will Rees Mystery: Book 9 Publication Date: January 5, 2021 Finding themselves in a slave community hidden within the Great Dismal Swamp, Will Rees and his wife Lydia get caught up in a...

NEW RELEASE: DEATH OF A SHOWMAN by Mariah Fredericks

Historical Mystery Dayna Linton - 13 April 2021

A Jane Prescott Novel: Book 4 Publication Date: April 13, 2021 In Mariah Fredericks's Death of a Showman, the fourth in this absorbing series set in Gilded Age New York, lady’s maid Jane Prescott...

4 STAR REVIEW: THE GIRL IN THE PAINTING by Tea Cooper

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 18 March 2021

Publication Date: March 9, 2021 A young prodigy in need of family. A painting that shatters a woman’s peace. And a decades-old mystery demanding to be solved. Australia, 1906 Orphan Jane Piper is nine years...