Historical Fiction 1910s-2000s

Historical fiction books set sometime between 1910 and 2010

Showing 1 - 2 of 2  There are a total of 180 valid entries on the list.
Book cover for "Lilac girls"
Star rating for Lilac girls
Series:
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
"On a September day in Manhattan in 1939, twenty-something Caroline Ferriday is consumed by her efforts to secure the perfect boutonniere for an important French diplomat and resisting the romantic advances of a married actor. Meanwhile across the Atlantic, Kasia Kuzmerick, a Polish Catholic teenager, is nervously anticipating the changes that are sure to come since Germany has declared war on Poland. As tensions rise abroad - and in her personal...
Book cover for "The night portrait"
Star rating for The night portrait
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Description:
Milan, 1492: When a sixteen-year old beauty becomes the mistress of the Duke of Milan, she must fight for her place in the palace, and against those who want her out. Soon, she finds herself sitting before Leonardo da Vinci, who wants to ensure his own place in the ducal palace by painting his most ambitious portrait to date. Munich, World War II: After a modest conservator unwittingly places a priceless Italian Renaissance portrait into the hands...