Fiction - Fantasy - Historical

Killing her uncle has always haunted Ophelia Oatman. More disturbing is finding out he's still alive.As a young frontier girl, Ophelia Oatman ran away from a polygamist settlement in Utah after her uncle sexually assaulted her and she became "damaged goods." At twenty-six, Ophelia's...

When four guilty men are acquitted of a horrific crime, a prophetic vision is set in motion and a group of magicians must trust in each other to prevent a powerful beast from being released, a demon hell bent on destroying what remains of...

Magics, murder, and mermaid tears...An uncivilised vampiri has stolen the Moria Pearls! Miss Elinor Avely and her tiny companion, Aldreda, are determined to chase the rascal to London - despite warnings to keep Elinor's Gift a secret, and the perturbing news that a royal...

The country of Noryn has been part of the world war ever since Princess Corinne Kinroth can remember. And though she has seen her father lead their nation with skill and tact, she can't deny her calling to become the next heir and finish...

H. Rider Haggard's Benita, An African Romance portrays a strong and brave protagonist as she embarks on a classic adventure. Set in Africa during the early 19th century, Benita, An African Romance features hidden temples, lost treasure, shipwrecks, reincarnations, run-ins with natives, and ghosts....

When young Allan Quatermain, a boy who would later be known for his heroic adventures, saves a young girl named Stella from a fire, they become quick friends. However, when Stella's mother leaves her daughter and husband for a new life, Stella's father is...

What began as a simple visit with a friend quickly turns into an experience of revelation when Allan Quatermain and his dear friend, Lady Ragnall, inhale the smoke of an ancient Egyptian herb. Lady Ragnall, a widow, and the great explorer, Alan Quatermain share...

When Brother John, a man known for wandering around Africa for years, tells Allan Quatermain about a rare and gorgeous orchid hidden in the wild flora of Africa, Quatermain is determined to find one. When he does, he travels to England and meets Stephen...

Author: V. E. SchwabISBN-10: 8200018075ISBN-13: 9798200018079Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/21/2015Format: CDWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 5.60h x 5.80w x 1.20d

Author: Charlie N. HolmbergISBN-10: 1665223510ISBN-13: 9781665223515Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/17/2018Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 6.69h x 5.43w x 0.63d

SHE TRADED IN HER CROWN... FOR A BOW AND ARROW. As a Syphon and a princess, I was meant to rule the Kingdom of D'Land with healing hands, but I have only brought death. A foolish dalliance in romance with my betrothed led to...

Cast adrift on the Indian Ocean, Maria carries a terrible secret. Wherever she goes, death soon follows, and she's powerless to prevent it.William McGregor boarded the SS Trevessa in search of adventure, but he gets more than he bargained for when he saves the...

For A fe, the beautiful, adopted daughter of Drui healer Ethne and her warrior partner Ruadh, life revolves around the sacred beauty and ancient mystery of the Old Ways. Surrounded by lush, green trees and frolicsome wildlife, the Forest School has been the heart...

A girl with flame-red hair and an untamed spirit, Aislinn - daughter of the high king of the Central Kingdom - has spent nearly all her life among the animals, forests, and fields of her land. Raised in a community steeped in both Pagani...

This new novel from Marion Husband, best-selling author of the Boy I Love trilogy, is a story of adultery, love and redemption. 'Husband's stunning writing and inspired prose lend well to her honest characters . . . read when you're in the mood for...

With Boston in the throes of a sweltering summer, and an outbreak of small pox plunging the city into panic, Ethan Kaille, thieftaker and conjurer, seeks to scratch out a living and keep safe those he loves. But British soldiers patrol the lanes, and...

In 1914, the war to end all wars turns the worlds of John Patrick Scott, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, H.G. Wells, Rebecca West and Harry Houdini upside down. Doyle goes back to ancient China in his hunt for that "red book" to help him...

After almost a year of working together, Grace and Euan Cameron have become the premiere Watcher and Companion team for the history-guarding Council. When Grace is suddenly called on a solo assignment, Euan protests her going alone, afraid of being in a position where...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is obsessed with a legendary red book. Its peculiar stories have come to life, and rumors claim that it has rewritten its own endings. Convinced that possessing this book will help him write his ever-popular Sherlock Holmes stories, he takes...

NEW SERIES FROM R. J. LARSON Legendary creatures have emerged from ancient realms to stalk mortals. Words, long forgotten, are spoken for the first time in a thousand years, and the soul of an ancient forsaken empire is stirring to life. One family has...

Series: Capt. Jesamiah Acorne & his ship, 1719VOYAGE FIVE: ON THE ACCOUNTCaptain Jesamiah Acorne is in trouble. Again. Arrested for treason and smuggling, believing his beloved ship Sea Witch lies wrecked on England's North Devon Coast, his only hope of escaping the noose is...

Pen & ink pictures explore a fantastical history of dragon evolving alongside humans. Short, whimsical, commentary with a subtle message of learning to work with those who look different and have different talents.Eighteen black and white drawings illustrate the rise of civilization, and how...

The Unicorn Tapestries in New York are a medieval masterpiece-and a mystery. No one knows who wove them, who for, or when. Elayne knows . . . kinda. At least, she's been told by her father that their ancestor wove them. Not only that,...

Now an HBO(R) series from J.J. Abrams (executive producer of Westworld), Misha Green (creator of Underground), and Jordan Peele (director of Get Out and Us), this brilliant and imaginative novel by critically acclaimed author Matt Ruff makes visceral the terrors of Jim Crow America,...

Ever wonder who or what delivered the elements of life to Earth and gave our world its first drink of water?What happened when Neanderthals and Homo Sapiens met for the first time?Who inspired that first human to use symbols to write the first words?Where...

A warrior running from his future. A djinn running from her past. Can they save the city...or will they doom it?Tripoli, 1289: Trapped by black magic in a hostile future, John Bessarion is determined to find his way home to a family and homeland...

Osraighe: Ireland's shadowy centre, a desolate region of forest, marshes and mountainous terrain where unwary travellers are 'swallowed' and never seen again.Caught up in an intra-tribal conflict when her latest mission turns sour, the woman warrior Liath Luachra finds herself coerced into a new...

Fate, time, and destiny have a way of balancing the scales set off-kilter by the actions of the greedy, whose desires are driven by a never satisfied lust to have more. Sky Tipio, a budding young Navajo artist living near Silver City, New Mexico,...

Ireland 188 A.D: A land of tribal affiliations, secret alliances and treacherous rivalries.Liath Luachra, the young - and deadly - woman warrior, has survived two brutal years with mercenary war party "The Friendly Ones" but now the winds are shifting. Dispatched on a murderous...

A secret affair. A disfiguring punishment. A burning need for revenge.Kyrra d'Aliente has a bad reputation and an arm made of metal.Cast out of the safe and luxurious world of silk to which she was born, played as a pawn in a game of...

In 1945 seventeen-year-old Sal Hecht feels like a prisoner in New York City. For four years, he dreamt of fighting in the Second World War and being a hero. Now that the war has ended, it seems, at least to Sal, that his life...

What if eternal life isn't enough to save you?Edward Tudor once ruled England as Edward VI. Now, he is regarded by God as the most powerful Guardian ever commanded to protect\ the Holy Grail: the vessel created by God, healing Edward upon his "death"...

A diabolical plot is afoot to kill thousands by connecting England's railway lines to a deadly curse. The beautiful and mysterious Mingli Zhao, Special Inspector from Scotland Yard, enlists the help of Leopold Kazsmer, the Great Enchanter, who summons Jewish daemons to pepper his...

Having resigned his position at Bow Street, John Pickett waits in vain for someone-anyone -to engage his services as a private inquiry agent. As weeks go by with no responses to his newspaper advertisement, he has taken to spending his days wandering idly about...

The People of the Mist, an intoxicating mix of adventure, fantasy, and romance, is an underappreciated classic of English literature. Lesser-known among Rider's works, this novel is perhaps more famous for being the origin of the phrase "Per Ardua ad Astra"--through hardship to the...

Michael Johnston brings you the first in a new epic fantasy series inspired by ancient Egyptian history and King Lear. The ruling family of the Soleri Empire has been in power longer than even the calendars that stretch back 2,826 years. Those records tell...

Author Blue Spruell reimagines TARO - Legendary Boy Samurai - in an historical fantasy adventure of warlords, swords, and magical beasts from old Japan.Lost in the mists of Mount Fuji . . . But no one can escape destiny.The year is 1596, when samurai...

There are creatures lurking in our world. Obscure creatures long relegated to myth and legend. They have been sighted by a lucky-or unlucky-few, some have even been photographed, but their existence remains unproven and unrecognized by the scientific community.These creatures, long thought gone, have...

From all corners of the Known World, Maura, Borne, Halla, Whit, Fynn, and Morgan must come together once more to strive against a sea of rising conflicts. The power struggle between Roth Nelvor and the lords of the Lower Realms rages on, while the...

Even the great may fall.Wu Ying's idle winter, one filled with training and recovery, is throw awry when his Master and Elder Yang return, injured. The Three Seasons poison fills Master Cheng's veins, slowly killing the powerful Elder. His only hope - a rare...

The story of Julie D'Aubigny is well known. Her tumultuous childhood, her powerful lovers, her celebrated voice. Connected to most of the nobility of 17th century Paris, feted for her performance, unwilling to live by the rules of her society, she took female lovers,...

The Song of the Skylark (1880) is quite uncategorizable, defying classification as a novel, yet its complexity stretching the notion of a book-length "poem in prose". It is unique in the annals of French literature, although it has certain affinities with Edgar Quinet's Merlin...

If you had a friend who was over 2,000 years old, wouldn't you want to know about their life?Amy is a witch. She's lucky enough to have a familiar - not every witch or wizard is assigned one by the Familiar Council. Familiars are...

The exciting end to The Poppy War trilogy, R. F. Kuang's acclaimed, award-winning epic fantasy that combines the history of twentieth-century China with a gripping world of gods and monsters, to devastating, enthralling effect. After saving her nation of Nikan from foreign invaders and...

1719Approaching England's North Devon Coast Captain Jesamiah Acorne is worried. A Royal Navy frigate is trailing in his wake and Sea Witch has a cache of contraband aboard. His instinct is to hoist sail and flee, but he cannot attract attention for his wife,...

The line between good and evil blur in the final installment of best selling enemies - to - lovers series The Aermian Feuds.Sage knew destroying the Warlord wouldn't be easy, but she never anticipated the toll it would take on her kingdom and her...

"I am Winn Neilsson, Chief Protector of the blooded MacMhaolian. Husband to Maggie and father to our children. Brother to Benjamin," Winn replied, "And first born son to Pale Feather of the Paspahegh people, our Great Chief Dagr."Winn is a seventeenth century Paspahegh warrior,...

"For Fans of Game of Thrones" (Michael Dirda, Washington Post), An Exhilarating, Magical Blend of History and Fantasy Set during the Original Game of Thrones Beginning with the Palm Sunday battle of Towton, the bloodiest ever fought on English soil, Wonders Will Never Cease...

As a young girl, Brynhild of the Peoples of the North, the tribe of the Angles, is doomed to die in the Spring Thaw ritual to save her people. She skirts this death to become a warriormaiden destined to ride with Odin into battle,...

'You may have noticed, ' said Maut, 'that the Tree is on the move.'On the edge of the town of Kottow stands the tallest (and oddest) Tree in the land. It's a staid and solid arbour - until the Tree picks up its mighty...