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Historical Fiction Bestsellers: Week of May 2

The following titles are shown in order of appearance from
USA Today's Top 150:

The Great Gatsby  The Mystery Woman  Paris

Life After Life   Clockwork Princess  The Light Between Oceans

Beautiful Ruins  The Violets of March  The Winter Palace: A Novel of Catherine the Great

Orphan Train  The Marrying Season  And Then She Fell

Twelve titles on the list--a great week for historical fiction! Gatsby continues to ride the movie wave, coming in at #2. Three brand new releases land on the list: Amanda Quick's newest romance comes in at #16, Edward Rutherford's new novel, Paris, comes in at #21, and Candace Camp's latest comes in at #122. The Violets of March makes a reappearance after a long absence and The Winter Palace makes its very first appearance since its publication more than a year ago.