Kate Quinn Books

The hidden history of Bletchley Park comes to life through the eyes of three extraordinary women who work in secrecy to defeat the Nazis. This gripping novel captures the frantic world of the Enigma codebreakers, showcasing meticulous research and strong characterization. In 1940, as England prepares to fight, three diverse women arrive at Bletchley Park, where Britain's brightest minds work to break German military codes. Osla, a vivacious debutante, seeks to prove herself beyond her privileged life, using her fluent German to translate decoded enemy secrets. Mab, a self-made woman from a poor London background, operates the legendary codebreaking machines while concealing her past and searching for a socially advantageous marriage. They recognize the potential in Beth, a shy village spinster with a talent for puzzles, who becomes one of the few female cryptanalysts at the Park. However, war and secrecy strain their friendship. By 1947, as Britain celebrates the royal wedding, a mysterious encrypted letter brings the estranged friends back together, revealing a long-buried betrayal and a traitor from their past. Osla, Mab, and Beth must reunite to crack one last code, but each revelation brings them closer to danger and their true enemy.

In this enthralling historical novel, two women from different eras are united by courage and redemption. Set in 1947, Charlie St. Clair, an American college girl, finds herself pregnant and facing banishment from her proper family. Desperate to uncover the fate of her beloved cousin Rose, who vanished in Nazi-occupied France during World War II, Charlie escapes to London, determined to learn the truth. Meanwhile, in 1915, Eve Gardiner yearns to fight against the Germans during the Great War. She seizes the opportunity to become a spy in the Alice Network, trained by the enigmatic Lili, the "Queen of Spies," who oversees a covert network of agents. Decades later, Eve is haunted by the betrayals that shattered the Alice Network, living a reclusive life in her crumbling London home. Her solitude is disrupted when Charlie arrives, invoking a name from Eve's past, propelling them both on a quest for the truth, regardless of the risks involved. This epic journey intertwines humor and heartbreak, revealing little-known stories of wartime bravery and sacrifice. The novel has garnered acclaim as a bestseller and received numerous accolades, including recognition from major book clubs and literary organizations.

From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of The Alice Network and The Diamond Eye comes a historical saga about obsession, betrayal, and destiny. Sabina may be Empress of Rome, but she still stands poised on a knife’s edge. She must keep the peace between two deadly enemies: her husband Hadrian, Rome’s brilliant and sinister Emperor; and battered warrior Vix, her first love. But Sabina is guardian of a deadly secret: Vix’s beautiful son Antinous has become the Emperor’s latest obsession. Empress and Emperor, father and son will spin in a deadly dance of passion, betrayal, conspiracy, and war. As tragedy sends Hadrian spiraling into madness, Vix and Sabina form a last desperate pact to save the Empire. But ultimately, the fate of Rome lies with an untried girl, a spirited redhead who may just be the next Lady of the Eternal City....

Set against the backdrop of the McCarthy era, the narrative explores the intricate dynamics of female friendships and the weight of secrets within a Washington, DC boardinghouse. As the characters navigate a climate of suspicion and fear, their bonds are tested, revealing personal struggles and the impact of societal pressures. The story delves into themes of loyalty, identity, and resilience, highlighting how women support each other amidst challenging circumstances.

'If you enjoyed The Tattooist of Auschwitz, read The Huntress by Kate Quinn' The Washington Post 'Fascinating, brilliantly written, enthralling - just phenomenal' Jill Mansell From the bestselling author of The Alice Network

The brand-new historical novel based on a true story from the bestselling author of The Rose Code and The Alice Network

The narrative immerses readers in the French Revolution, showcasing the experiences of six diverse and complex women. Each character offers a unique perspective on the tumultuous events, highlighting their struggles, resilience, and the impact of the revolution on their lives. Through the collaboration of skilled authors, the book captures the emotional depth and historical significance of this transformative period, bringing to life the stories of women often overlooked in traditional accounts.

The narrative delves into the treacherous world of the Borgia family, exploring their grip on power in Rome through a tale of ambition and betrayal. As the ruthless Borgias manipulate their surroundings, three outsiders become entangled in their dangerous schemes, highlighting themes of loyalty, survival, and the impact of corruption. The story promises a blend of historical intrigue and complex character dynamics, showcasing the darker aspects of human nature amidst a backdrop of political machinations.

The sequel to the bestselling MISTRESS OF ROME, EMPRESS OF ROME is a dark, dazzling, brutal novel unveiling the heart of the Empire itself

From six bestselling authors, including New York Times bestseller Kate Quinn, comes a vividly imagined anthology of stories following the lives of those in ancient Pompeii on the fateful day Mount Vesuvius erupts. Pompeii was a lively resort flourishing in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius at the height of the Roman Empire. When Vesuvius erupted in an explosion of flame and ash, the entire town would be destroyed. Some of its citizens died in the chaos, some escaped the mountain's wrath . . . and these are their stories: A boy loses his innocence in Pompeii's flourishing streets. An heiress dreads her wedding day, not knowing it will be swallowed by fire. An ex-legionary stakes his entire future on a gladiator bout destined never to be finished. A crippled senator welcomes death, until a tomboy on horseback comes to his rescue. A young mother faces an impossible choice for her unborn child as the ash falls. A priestess and a prostitute seek redemption and resurrection as the town is buried. Six authors bring to life overlapping stories of patricians and slaves, warriors and politicians, villains and heroes who cross each other's paths during Pompeii's fiery end. But who will escape, and who will be buried for eternity