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Hide Me Among the Graves
by Tim Powers
A breathtaking historical thriller in which art and the supernatural collide, Hide Me Among the Graves transports readers back to mid-19th century London and features a reformed ex-prostitute, a veterinarian, and the vampire ghost of Lord Byron's onetime physician, uncle to poet Christina Rossetti and her brother, the painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
Year: 2012
Genre: Historical Thriller, Supernatural
Wayfaring Stranger
by James Lee Burke
In his most ambitious work yet, bestseller James Lee Burke tells a classic American story through one man's unforgettable life.
Year: 2014
Genre: Historical Thriller
House of the Rising Sun
by James Lee Burke
Bestselling author James Lee Burke's masterpiece is the story of a father and son separated by war, circumstance, and a race for the Holy Grail--a thrilling entry in the Holland family saga The New York Times Book Review has described as "saturated with the romance of the past while mournfully attuned to the unholy menace of the present."
Year: 2015
Genre: Historical Thriller
The Jealous Kind
by James Lee Burke
On its surface, life in 1950s Houston is as you'd expect: stoic fathers, restless teens, drive-in movies, and souped-up Cadillacs. But underneath that surface lies a world shifting under high school junior Aaron Holland Broussard's feet. The underlying class war between the haves and have nots is growing steadily, along with the menace of conflict overseas in Korea, providing a harrowing backdrop to his growth to manhood.
Year: 2016
Genre: Historical Thriller
Another Kind of Eden
by James Lee Burke
The latest installment in James Lee Burke's masterful Holland family saga, Another Kind of Eden is both riveting and one of Burke's most ambitious works to date. It dismantles the myths of both the twentieth-century American West and the peace-and-love decade, excavating the beauty and idealism of the era to show the menace and chaos that lay simmering just beneath the surface.
Year: 2021
Genre: Historical Thriller
Titles
| Year | Title | ||||||||||
| 2012 | Hide Me Among the Graves | by Tim Powers | |||||||||
| 2014 | Wayfaring Stranger | by James Lee Burke | |||||||||
| 2015 | House of the Rising Sun | by James Lee Burke | |||||||||
| 2016 | The Jealous Kind | by James Lee Burke | |||||||||
| 2021 | Another Kind of Eden | by James Lee Burke | |||||||||