検索キーワード： 歴史小説

All he wants is a quiet wife. But she wants something more . . . 19th Century, Liverpool. As wife to an errant husband, the art patron and industrialist Frederick Leyland, Frances is losing her sense of self. Living in the beautiful Speke Hall with her family, she is shocked when Frederick...

秘めた想いを届けます――季節うつろう幕末の京都。伏見にある旅籠・月待屋には、不思議なほどに人の心を動かす手紙を書く代筆屋「懸想文（けそうぶみ）売りさま」がいるという。

安政の大地震から一年も経たず、颶風の高波に品川の街は呑みこまれてしまった。品川宿の宿屋「紅屋」も、かろうじて建ってはいたが、一階はすべて水に浸かり、二階は強風で屋根も壁も壊れて使い物にならなかった……。

August, 1616. The whaling ship Heartsease has ventured high into the Arctic, but now must begin the long journey home. Only one man stays behind: Thomas Cave makes a wager to remain here, alone, until the next season. No man has yet been known to survive a winter this far north. As the light recedes and the ice begins to close in, Cave pits himself against blizzards, avalanches, bears - and his own demons.

将軍ご愛玩のお犬、お珠様探索で大活躍した放蕩同心、八巻卯之吉。側室のお静の方の寵愛も得て万々歳――のはずだったが、お犬様発見の手柄をこともあろうに真の黒幕、上郷備前守に譲ってしまう。

「女官をひとり斬ってもらう」――将軍毒味役の矢背蔵人介は、御小姓番頭の橘右近から裏御用を命じられる。

Charming, nostalgic and brimming with optimism – a sparkling story of friendship, community and staying true to yourself for fans of Lissa Evans and AJ Pearce. 'Turbulence and tribulation in paradise... A fond and funny novel about the power of patience, love and kindness' Fiona Valpy 1932...

高岡藩井上家待望の嫡子である清三郎が病のため身罷った。正紀夫妻の悲しみは深く、とりわけ京の嘆きぶりを慮った勘定頭の井尻の提案で、亀戸の下屋敷に鎮魂のための祠が建てられる。

いぶし銀の働きでお夏を支える料理人の清次が、哀しき母子との交流を人知れず深めていた。女の亭主は理由あって旅に出ているのだという。やがて旅帰りした亭主と対面した清次は、その男に好感を抱く。

USA Today bestselling author Vivienne Lorret returns with the third book in her Liars’ Club series with a sexy and hilarious romance about a thrill-seeking debutante and a highwayman who is more than he seems on the surface… Althea Hartley has lost her spark. As the youngest daughter of an...

Instant USA Today Bestseller · Washington Post 5 Works of Historical Fiction to Read This Summer · Top 10 Library Read · Los Angeles Times 10 Reads for a Beach Day · Publishers Weekly Summer Read · Woman’s World Book Club Pick · Zibby Books That’ll Make You Swoon · AARP Summer Read ·...

将軍・吉宗による登用で御広敷用人となった水城聡四郎。しかし、具体的な担当はなく無任所のままだった。そこへ吉宗から直々の命が下り、竹姫付きとなる。

品川宿の宿屋「紅屋」では、おやすが見習いから、台所付きの女中として正式に雇われることとなり、わずかばかりだがお給金ももらえるようになった。

掘割で溺れる犬を助けた放蕩同心、八巻卯之吉は八丁堀の役宅に連れ帰り溺愛する。

京から江戸に戻った将軍毒味役の矢背蔵人介は、相番を務める同僚の桜木兵庫から娘の縁談を聞かされる。しかし、縁談相手の由緒ある乙山家の息子には悪評が。そして、相番の娘は窮地に陥る――。

France, 1943 As war casts its shadow over Europe, the tranquil life of Sister Angelica's convent is disrupted by the arrival of Nazi forces. Inside the convent, the nuns offer refuge to children in need of care and protection. Despite the ever-present risks, Angelica is determined to honour her...

“An exhilaratingly weird and funny Japanese novel about a long-term convenience store employee. Unsettling and totally unpredictable—my copy is now heavily underlined.” —Sally Rooney, The Guardian Selling over a million copies in Japan and named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker...

All'apparenza il racconto di un'esperienza scolastica, un semplice aneddoto con un inizio appena abbozzato ma privo di un reale finale, all'apparenza molte cose innocenti... di fatto un racconto intenso e pregno delle sensazioni provate durante la Guerra Civile Spagnola e l'immediato periodo del dopoguerra; una storia che non ha un inizio, perché già noto, e che non ha fine, perché era ancora in via di sviluppo quando il racconto fu pubblicato, confrontando più o meno velatamente vincitori e vinti; una storia piena di cose innocenti solo in apparenza.

After Jimmy's shocking departure, Nellie Castle is feeling bereft. And with Rodney being elusive, she's determined to do all she can to help her youngest son Bert get back on his feet following the terrible injuries he sustained in the bombing. Plagued by guilt and nightmares, the last thing Bert wants is to return to the café - being there only makes his guilt over Gladys's death worse. His relationship with nurse Vi is helping somewhat, but when he receives a formal summons to the trial of the woman who tried to kill him, he is plunged back into the depths of despair.

昨年の大地震が残した爪痕も、ようやく幾らか薄れてきたように思えた頃。品川宿の宿屋「紅屋」では、おやすが見習いから、台所付きの女中として正式に雇われることとなり、わずかばかりだが給金ももらえることになった。