Fiction - Christian - Historical

When her father leaves and mother becomes ill, a girl is sent to live with a distant relative where she learns some hard life lessons. The girl encounters both good and bad people, but maintains her Christian values. Ellen Montgomery's life drastically changes when...

Mighty Oaks follows the lives of three men, all born into slavery before America's Revolutionary War. George Liele was granted freedom by his master before the war. David George was liberated by the British. Andrew Bryan remained in bondage for some time. After the...

Rediscover the Good News of Advent this Christmas A collection of twenty-five short stories for the Advent season from some familiar and some not-so-familiar people. Experience the glorious arrival of the Baby in the manger through the lens of these fictional first-person accounts of...

"Spunky heroine and the Old West--What's not to love?" Linore Burkard, Award Winning Author"Outstanding series that had me binge reading."Amazon reviewer With no prospects for a better life at home in Kentucky, Harper Dixon's mother sends her to Willow Wood, Idaho to become a...

Mary Robinson is in deep trouble. At the end of her rope and with no place to go, she begs Doc Reeves for help, and he comes up with an outrageous plan-find a fella and get married by proxy. Dwight, the brother of her...

Her only chance of getting home is trusting the man she hates. With the protestant Elizabeth on the throne of England and her family in shambles, Catholic maiden Gwyneth seeks refuge in the Low Countries of Holland, hoping to soothe her aching soul. But...

Glen of Loch Trool. Spring 1808. Davina McKie is a bonny lass of seventeen, as clever as they come and a gifted musician. Unable to speak since childhood, she is doted on by her belligerent younger brothers, Will and Sandy, who vow to protect...

Addy Meyer wants to teach children in a one room school house in Colorado during the 1930's Dust Bowl. Black Blizzards, the Board of Education, and bank president overwhelm her. Addy falls in love with the orphans her grandfather adopted, and her students, but...

"The closer he got, the brighter that red became. It was a rose--a rose that had no earthly business growing there, right in the middle of all that dust."Just as Jeremiah Goodbye is set to meet his fate in the electric chair, he is...

The first step in a challenging journey is often the one that means the most. Though it means saying goodbye to the beloved friends and spiritual mentors of her St. Charles, Missouri quilting circle, Anna Goben is certain that she needs to enlist her...

The hunt for Cibola continues as Brett Wilson returns home from the canyons of New Mexico ready to locate her missing father. With the information from Dr. Mies, Brett ventures into the mountains of Tennessee in search of the mystical cross of de Soto....

Drew and Madeline Farthering celebrate their six-month anniversary by attending a fancy Regency-era costume party. Drew is glad to see Talbot Cummins, an Oxford classmate, and his fianc e, Alice Henley, though many present seem worried about the couple. Everyone s concerns are realized...

Beneath the Trees is a story of unbreakable strength and constant faith. It is about individuals who chose to believe in something better than what life had set before them. Lark, a runaway slave girl knows she must venture into an unknown world. Haunted...

Can your enchantment with the beauty of nature lead you to the presence of God? Theresa, a sinner and mystic, is in search of the presence of God. You walk with her in the park, where animals unexpectedly become messengers. Survivor of a turbulent...

Mollie Sheehan has spent much of her life striving to be a dutiful daughter and honor her father's wishes, even when doing so has led to one heartbreak after another. After all, what options does she truly have in 1860s Montana? But providing for...

When Gracie Berai accompanies her grandmother on a neighborhood visit she learns a skill that will change her life when they unexpectedly deliver the young woman's baby. Gracie is terrified as events spin around her but Grandma Elmore immediately recognizes that Gracie has a...

The Flames of Love and Revolution... It is Czarist Russia, 1914. Karena Peshkev dreams of escaping her family's country estate and attending medical school. But each year, as she watches her hopes of being accepted to the Imperial College of Medicine slip further away,...

Dal Trent has reached the age where most boys are restless and wanting to be on their own. His dream is to go West toward the great mountains and trap furs. His family has given him their blessing and he has his supplies ready....

Does God exist? Does God act in human affairs? In this presumptuous, bold, audacious and impertinent novel of faith and love, Lucien Christopher, an independent scholar seeks answers about miracles. On his search he meets a fortune-teller with a mysterious poetic note and amulet,...

In the summer of 1918, Captain Marcus Weatherford arrives in Russia on a secret mission, with a beautiful ballerina posing as his fianc馥. Marcus searches for the Romanov tsarina and her son--who both allegedly survived the murdering Bolsheviks--and the information behind an allied plot...

A Blizzard Changes Everything Abigail Bracey arrives in Nebraska in January 1888 to teach school...and to execute a task for the government: to identify a student as the hidden son of a murderous counterfeiter--the man who killed her father. Agent Dashiell Lassiter doesn't want...

Shar Gracey wants nothing more than to sing the Lord's praises, so she jumps at the chance to join a traveling choir led by the father of black gospel music, Thomas A. Dorsey. Better yet, the opportunity will give her money to pay for...

An impulsive promise to her brother before he goes off to the European Front puts Avis Montgomery in the unlikely position of head librarian in small-town Maine. Though she has never been much of a reader, when wartime needs threaten to close the library,...

After struggling as an aspiring jazz musician in Greenwich Village, Gabe Malek takes a delivery job at a local deli only to have his elderly boss, Mr. Zeddiker, divulge an astonishing secret that threatens to challenge everything he believes. A story that begins in...

Lachlan Kennedy removed his coat and settled into his seat. The train west would soon be leaving. He closed his eyes in silent prayer, dwelling on his favorite verse: "Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly...

Escape into the history, opulence, and elegance of the Thousand Islands. When cholera strikes Rochester, New York, in the spring of 1899, the members of the Broadmoor family flee to their castle home in the Thousand Islands. But Amanda Broadmoor, who has always held...

A historical novel based on the life of Saint Drogo, the patron saint of ugly people.Author: Eric EngelISBN-10: 1490955240ISBN-13: 9781490955247Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/09/2013Pages: 162Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.35d

Author: Grigor FedanISBN-10: 061526431XISBN-13: 9780615264318Publisher: Hafiz PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/03/2009Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d

Sabina Mancari never questioned her life as the daughter of Chicago's leading mob boss until bullets tear apart her world and the man she thought she loved turns out to be an undercover Prohibition agent. Ambushes, bribes, murder, prostitution-all her life, her father sheltered...

#1 New York Times BestsellerWhat would happen if we called on God for help and God actually appeared? In Mitch Albom's profound new novel of hope and faith, a group of shipwrecked passengers pull a strange man from the sea. He claims to be...

Marco, the son of Centurion Adan Longinus who crucified Jesus, leaves his family without a plan or resources. He hopes to accomplish something that will earn his father's approval and make up for a dangerously bad decision. Marco immediately faces difficulties and is about...

Beneath the Trees is a story of unbreakable strength and constant faith. It is about individuals who chose to believe in something better than what life had set before them. Lark, a runaway slave girl knows she must venture into an unknown world. Haunted...

She's struggled her entire life to overcome her parentage.Skye Stratton is nearly perfect. Or at least, she tries to be. She carries the Stratton name, but everyone knows her true half-breed heritage. When she completes her education and is hired as a teacher at...

One called him brother . . . one called him son . . . one called him husband. All three suffered for him. The three main women in Moses's life narrate his dramatic story from their perspectives. Miryam, his seven-year-old sister, and Merytamon, his...

Mary MagdaleneThe controversial woman with a past only one Man could forgive. A true love story that changed the face of history."I was Miryam of Magdala, seller of fine fabrics and wife of Yaakov the fisherman. With my husband and son, I held a...

Summer 1916--Amber Leaf, Minnesota. Having lost his new bride and unborn son in a carriage accident, nobleman Oliver M. Harrington journeys to America to pick up the pieces of his shattered life. Though he marries a new love and is eager to have children,...

When three kids go missing from the children's home, Lillian Walsh and Grace Bennet will do all they can to find them. With the future of the children's home in question and everyone struggling to determine their paths forward, they all begin to realize...

Thomas the apostle was a contradiction. He willingly took up the mantel and followed Jesus during his ministry, yet when called on to take the message to others, he resisted. Questioning another's rationale was in his DNA. However, his path was almost always true,...

"Erica Vetsch is the master of all things Regency." --Lorri Dudley, author of The Duke's Refuge Caught in the explosion of the Hammersmith Mill in London, Bow Street runner Daniel Swann rushes to help any survivors only to find the mill's owner dead of...

"LAWHEAD KNOWS HOW TO SPIN A TALE."--BooklistA story rich in history and imagination, here is the final volume in Stephen R. Lawhead's magnificent saga of a Scottish noble family and its divine quest during the age of the Great Crusades.A thousand years after its...

Can a frustrated composer find new inspiration with the woman who once made his heart sing? From the bestselling author of Freedom's Song comes a charming romance inspired by a real historical figure. "A melodious second-chance romance."--Publishers Weekly Four years after leaving town to...

Left in the care of her vindictive stepmother after the death of her father, Hope is shocked to find out the debt he's left them in. However, that's nothing compared to the horror she feels when she finds out how her stepmother intends to...

A historical and timeless WWII espionage novel of a German saboteur and an American counter-intelligence agent entwined with captivating individuals in suspenseful actions and faith far greater than a world at war.Author: Martha RoddyISBN-10: 1973690101ISBN-13: 9781973690108Publisher: WestBow PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/05/2020Pages: 258Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.18lbsSize: 9.00h...

A birthday excursion turns deadly when the SS Eastland capsizes with Olive Pierce and her best friend Claire on board. Hundreds perish during the accident, and it's only when Olive herself barely escapes that she discovers her friend is among the victims. In the...

"Tromp weaves a complex historical tale incorporating love, suspense, hurt, and healing--all the elements that keep the pages turning."--Julie Cantrell, New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author of Perennials"A riveting read and . . . a first class suspense thriller."--The Midwest Book Review...

Based on the true story of the charismatic leader of the Sunshine Rescue Mission, Larimer Street is the triumphant, epic tale of one man's courage and redemption through his weaknesses and failures. There is power in going through-in surviving. And in the final analysis,...

It's 1932 and Sullivan Harris is on the run. He promised the people of Kline, West Virginia, that he would find them water, but now he's failed and disappeared with their cash. Although he's determined to stay a step ahead of pursuers--like Jeremiah Weber--his...

The world-famous novel about the triumphant story of St. Luke. Man of science, and Gospel writer. Today St. Luke is known as the author of the third Gospel of the New Testament, but two thousand years ago he was Lucanus, a Greek, a man...

Marianne Daventry will do anything to escape the boredom of Bath and the amorous attentions of an unwanted suitor. So when an invitation arrives from her twin sister, Cecily, to join her at a sprawling country estate, she jumps at the chance. Thinking she'll...

"Gabhart's skillful use of period details and the Appalachian landscape lend plenty of atmosphere to accompany the lessons of hope, compassion, and fortitude amid hardship. This is her best historical inspirational yet."--Publishers Weekly starred review"Gabhart crafts an absorbing story that deeply explores the rich...