Fiction - Christian - Historical

Some things are forgotten, some things remembered forever, and some hidden in darkness. Life is finally flourishing for LooAnne; now married and the mother of three. But not all is as it seems. Ricky has been hiding something; something of dyer importance to the...

It seems like the odds are stacked against Leyandra Sweeney who has lost her only loving parent. Her mother is filled with hatred, her sister is ambivalent, and the workload never ends. After her father dies, life seems unbearable. She's a fourteen-year-old girl with...

Cascade Award-winning novel. Spring 1940. Muy Bella, Costa Rica. SAVANNAH HAMILTON isn't looking for love-she's watched that commodity vanish too many times to care-but she's frantic for a mate. As the deadline approaches, things look hopeless. Then he shows up. MICAH KELLER isn't too...

An ancient scroll reveals the journey Gillian must take to complete the work started by her ancestors. Each secret revealed is a clue to the next. She travels to the mystical island of Iona in her search of answers. Danger lurks from those who...

Steel sharpens steel, but will its sparks ignite unfailing love?Instead of living a pampered life on the civilized east coast with a new husband, rejection compels Christina Adams westward with her widowed brother and his two daughters. Harboring ulterior motives, Ethan Cord, the man...

Captain Rina Blackstone is the most notorious female pirate to ever plunder the Seven Seas and the fiercest captain to ever sail the Atlantic. But one thing she has never been able to handle well is change. When one merchant ship raid takes a...

I had been trying to fit into life after war - often making a pretty good mess of things - and was rejected at every attempt. What did Clara expect from me? Could we find a way to rekindle the love we once felt?...

I had been trying to fit into life after war - often making a pretty good mess of things - and was rejected at every attempt. What did Clara expect from me? Could we find a way to rekindle the love we once felt?...

With no brothers to carry out her father's legacy, Sh'mira, the maimed daughter of a prosperous farmer, must marry a man willing to leave his home. However, the only one who does not scorn her disfigurement is Ariel, her father's bondservant. In exchange for...

Two hearts longing for home.A memorable first encounter brought them together, but then Susannah Stanley and Nicholas Pennington were torn apart by circumstances beyond their control. From the Lake District in Northern England to a Moroccan port along the African coast and the Napoleonic...

In this second book of The Shenandoah Series, Harry Weatherholtz battles lingering animosity toward his father who viciously murdered his mother some sixty years prior. His avowed enemy, Hurley Cutshaw, claims that Harry's father--who supposedly died the first year in prison--is alive and living...

U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Judah Wakefield just transferred from the USS Theodore Roosevelt to Baghdad, FOB Beta. Living on a Forward Operating Base is fraught with bad food, loud noise, bomb scares, and high-stress decisions that demand right call after right call. Wakefield manages...

US Navy LCDR Judah Wakefield is at it again. Assigned to sea duty on an aircraft carrier headed to the Middle East with 3-days' notice, she finds a cover up of epic proportions. Working alongside NCIS Special Agent Afloat Grant Lawson, they find that...

After three years of bloodshed in the jungles of the Philippines, guerrilla leader, Matthew Doyle, finds himself on the brink of freedom. The Americans are coming, bringing with them the promise of an end to the terror inflicted by the Japanese army on his...

Everything was peaceful in heaven, the city of God, until one angel began a grave mission to take the throne of God and rule for all eternity. The stage is set for the biggest showdown in the history of the entire universe. Set before...

Named for the town where her mother found out she was expecting, Kelsey Wickham wants nothing more than to stop her mother from her reckless ways, but the only way to save the infamous Lydia Wickham from her own impropriety is to distract her...

Timothy Wentworth has devoted his life to keeping his cousin Jayce Buchanan out of trouble. The two men aimlessly sail the world on a trade ship in an attempt to forget the heartbreak and losses of the past, but Timothy wishes that Jayce would...

'Crusade of Tears' is an astonishing tale of courage, perseverance and faith surrounding the tragedy of the Children's Crusade of 1212 in which thousands of German children crossed the Alps in a heart-wrenching attempt to rescue Jerusalem from Islam. C.D. Baker paints a masterful...

From his early days as a monk working with orphans, to his final days as Bishop, this historical fiction fantasy novel details the life of the true Saint Nicholas, as never told before. In an effort to help the poor in Asia Minor, Nicholas...

Marcus Vinicius is a passionate Roman tribune; Lygia Callina is a Christian maiden of royal descent and a hostage of Rome. At first Marcus has no notion of love, but he desires Lygia with animalistic intensity. Through political machinations, he contrives to have her...

I wondered why all the important people in the gospels, and many unimportant ones, have names, but some women who played a large role in a story did not? I wonder what they thought about this man who spoke to them as though they...

Many people claim that the Bible supports their views, when they are simply selecting verses and reading them out of context to bolster their prejudices. This book imagines Mary Magdalene telling her life story. It is by a published author who has made a...

A reliable historical account is a recitation of past truths and an important guide to living life in the present. A study of history enables future generations to avoid the pitfalls experienced by those who have lived before. This is a historical novel based...

Northern Europe, early sixteenth century. The Church is in turmoil, as corrupt leaders brutally suppress attempts at reform. The burning of heretics has become a public spectacle, while spies are ever watchful, searching for others to indict. And yet, most inhabitants of Mithrendia live...

A young girl has frightening dreams and visions. An innocent baby dies. A wicked king lashes out in anger and hatred, dispensing a vile revenge on the people of Jerusalem. Blood runs in the streets. Rogue priests plot evil deeds. A long line of...

John Nash journeys back to England before the first shots of the Revolution are fired. Rebecah Brent, a young woman who has known little more than the solitude of an isolated manor, gives him her heart. Can Nash protect his wife from a man...

Their discovery on the third floor of Hickory Hill is almost too much to bear.Since the Beautiful Houses computer software worked so well for the Old Dears' family tree project, Abby's college roommate Kate hopes the computer program will help her find out more...

Brake and Beach invite the reader to "time travel" into the first century, the world of an ordinary family facing extraordinary challenges, as they grapple with young Jesus's developing self-awareness and preparation for His divine mission. "With biblical and historical accuracy, insightful sanctified imagination...

In the year 732 AD, the new religion of Islam ruled throughout most of the known world. From Persia to Northern Spain, Muslim armies confidently marched forward with an irresistible force that had led to one hundred years of victories over all who opposed...

What you wanted to know about other cultures but were afraid to ask. Little Ben continues his travels to seven different countries. Vietnam, Haiti, Belgium, Germany, South Korea, Samoa, and the newly discovered island of Mababaye. In this book "Little Ben's Pledge 2" you...

Little Ben has a special love for people of different cultures, especially for those who have been overlooked or not fully recognized for their accomplishments. In this book "Little Ben's Pledge" Little Ben makes a pledge of allegiance to the people of Africa, America,...

A 200-year-old treasure waiting to be reclaimed. Abby Thomas' 11-year-old student Merri is finally warming up to her. And her friendship with John Roberts is also heating up. He's definitely marriage material. Except for the fact that when she tells him about Beautiful Houses...

A spunky young widow hires a farmhand with a bad reputation to help her get her cotton to Jefferson to meet the wagon train, and sparks fly--but can she love a man who doesn't love the Lord? Susannah Abbot Baylor reluctantly hires Henry Buckmeyer...

Written in first person, a cynical reporter finds faith in middle of nowhere amidst a sandstorm on Christmas Eve.*ALL profits from this book will be donated to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital...Thank youAuthor: Karen C. Davis-SolomonISBN-10: 1467948888ISBN-13: 9781467948883Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/19/2011Pages:...

Fictional Bible story of the shepherd boy who didn't get to go to Bethlehem because greater things were planned by the Lord for him.Author: Charles R. McCrackenISBN-10: 1507543840ISBN-13: 9781507543849Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/13/2015Pages: 88Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.18d

Sister Mary Baruch loves the Office of Compline and relishes how it ushers in the Great Silence of the night . . . a time to reflect on the events of the day, or the week, or the year, or even one's whole life....

Set in the ancient Mediterranean the narrator and protagonist is Kleitos, a Hellenized Jew who eventually finds himself exiled to the Aegean island of Patmos where he encounters one, Yohanan, (John) another imperial exile. The man is a fanatic, engaged in writing a long...

Catherine Gilbert can't stop looking over her shoulder. She only did what was right, but the decision has cost more than she bargained for. Now, all she wants is to make a new life for herself and her younger sister, Lydia, in the Wyoming...

"a richly imagined novel... A big, bold Biblical saga to fire the Christian imagination."---- Kirkus Reviews On the fateful road to Calvary, his part was cruelty; hers was compassion. The Lance and the Veil tells the story of Veronica, a princess of Rome, and...

The year is 1851, and a young man travels the frontier trails searching for his family. Look closely, however, and you might realize this young man is actually twenty-one-year-old Josephine "Jo" Brown, daughter of a Pennsylvanian minister. Jo longs to be a minister like...

From the award-winning author of Sinners and the Sea comes a breathtaking new look into the timeless tale of Queen Esther, "a riveting tale of courage" (New York Times bestselling author Tosca Lee). A glittering Persian king has a vast empire that reaches farther...

While visiting Jerusalem, Miriam finds the city in a state of unrest and filled with turmoil. When a disturbance occurs near the market place, one man emerges as the center of attention. She convinces her less than willing brother to join her quest to...

In small-town Tennessee, the neighbors are friendly, the days move slowly, and folks feel safe-but 1969 would be a year Maddie Randall will never forget as she throws the covers off of her quaint town's seedy underbelly. After surviving a frightening day on the...

The lives of the First Church of Raymond are forever changed when a homeless wanderer bursts into their pristine routine and challenges every conventional notion of what it means to be a Christian. As they pledge to ask themselves "What would Jesus do?" in...

Remembering Paleface Ski Center and Dude Ranch... This historical novel tells the story of a family-owned resort in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains and the struggle to thrive alongside the rugged, spectacular, and majestic Whiteface Mountain. It is the story of a dreamer,...

After a flood damages the looms at Zenus Dane's Philadelphia textile mill and the bank demands loan payment, Zenus turns to his aunt for help repurposing his textiles. Trouble is . . . his aunt has already been hired by the lovely yet secretive...

A 2011 BookList Top Ten Inspirational Book This riveting conclusion of Grace Winslow's fight for freedom carries her from England to America's Deep South. After learning that her husband, Cabeto, is on a South Carolina plantation, Grace dons a sailor's disguise and boards the...

Author: Jay A. CornilsISBN-10: 1403358664ISBN-13: 9781403358660Publisher: 1st Book LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/27/2002Pages: 232Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.53d

Discovering the Norseman's tombstone, his maternal forefather, the drowning of his Great Grandfather lighthousekeeper, hired hand at Derry Rabble, a New York City firefighter, followed by his son in the Rescue Company ONE until 9/11.Author: Daniel DuddyISBN-10: 1403308071ISBN-13: 9781403308078Publisher: 1st Book LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/04/2002Pages:...

Nkemi one of the Otani warriors rescued the beautiful Uredo on her way to visit one of her aunts in Obaji and fell in love with her, during one of his visits he made a promise to see her on particular day, though it...