Fiction - Fantasy - Historical

The Woods All Black is equal parts historical horror, trans romance, and blood-soaked revenge, all set in 1920s Appalachia Leslie Bruin is assigned to the backwoods township of Spar Creek by the Frontier Nursing Service, under its usual mandate: vaccinate the flock, birth babies,...

A war torn Ethiopia and an America in the throes of social unrest provide the backdrop for a poignant story of loss, famine, war, faith and love. Guided by spirit elephants, haunted by hyena-men, The Lion of Djibouti is the quest of two brothers...

Set in an alternate version of early 1900s England, Copperhead is the sequel to Tina Connolly's stunning historical fantasy debut. Helen Huntingdon is beautiful--so beautiful she has to wear an iron mask. Six months ago her sister Jane uncovered a fey plot to take...

The year is 1889 and the San Francisco gold rush is in full swing. Seeking adventure, Duncan MacLeod, member of an age old race of immortals, sets out for the Alaskan territory. He and his friends soon find themselves trapped in a frozen hell.Author:...

This novel of some 230 pages presents a New Orleans family, the Kaufmanns, for four generations from 1909 to 1977. Backstory is that the Confederates won the war of 1861-65. George, the patriarch. Is an immigrant. He worked as captain of the Jackson Ave....

Kill the Empress, save China. That is what people from all sides are telling Jiayi. She not only has the power to kill the empress, but to set up a new future for China. Jiayi has spent her life as a palace slave. Freedom...

When War Wages, Even Innocents PerishTwo years have passed and the war between the kingdoms of Shen and Wei rages on. The dark sect moves in the shadows, striking against the noble Verdant Green Waters Sect, damaging, killing and kidnapping their members.Among the victims...

From award-winning Historical Lesbian Romance author Edale LaneWhat happens when heroes fall?Murder strikes Milan, threatening the city's future under an ominous shadow of war. Was it the Spanish, the Germans, the Milanese, or were darker forces at play? The city is thrust into a...

"The old men say their fathers told them that soon after the fields were left to themselves a change began to be visible."After an apocalyptic event has decimated London, Richard Jeffries tells how England returns to a state of nature and surviving people live...

After the last Ice Age Mesolithic Hunter Gatherers settled by a lake in a valley in what is now West wales. They discovered the Nature Spirit of the valley and over the years she watched over them and saw them develop. She watched their...

In Hastinapura, Atiratha and Radha find a baby floating in the river. In the palace, the impotent King Pandu is forced to abdicate the throne while his bastard half brother Vidura conspires with his queen Kunti. The blind King Dhritarashtra struggles against his autocratic...

Welcome to Calatini, an enchanting Regency-inspired kingdom filled with faegifts, witches, and heartwarming romance.Miss Selena Midor is lonely, close to destitute, and trapped far away from home with her cruel uncle. She's grown accustomed to outwitting him to keep herself safe, but when she...

Frankenstein is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley that tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a hideous sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition...

Ankhesenamun has lost everything, including her position as queen. But there is one thing that might save her yet: the Eye of Horus, a fabled artefact which is supposed to confer ultimate power on the one who wields it. If she can find it,...

Engineers always find a way!Jens-Peter Oberacker thought the secret research facility for magical craft would be peaceful and quiet--the perfect place to finish his engineering research paper. He didn't expect a violent gang of thieves to have their eyes on the ships, or having...

1526 is an Interlocking puzzle of characters and situations bound together by a central mystery - an entertaining epic, speckled with folklore, romance and battle that brings the early 16th century to life.Turkish forces destroy the Hungarian army and kill the king, throwing the...

A dark force has awakened in the Highlands.Scotland, 1388. After Fergus Scott of Eildon travels north to investigate reports of a malevolent presence, he encounters the ferocious Alistair Mor.Drawn into battle against enchantment and death, Fergus is aided by the lovely but quick-tempered Seonaid....

Luella Winthrop doesn't know whom she can trust. Her heart is divided, and difficult truths wait for her at every turn. With even her magic beyond her reach, isolation could not have come at a worse time. Her goal is as simple as it...

Melcorka and Bradan are returning from Cahokia.Their plans change abruptly when a storm sends them hundreds of miles off course. After their encounter with the demon Kanaima, Bradan notices something strange in Melcorka's behavior.After countless days at sea, they find themselves in a strange...

It is the year A.D. 208, and Emperor Septimius Severus' legions are set to invade Caledonia in an effort to subdue the rebellious tribes north of Hadrian's Wall once and for all.Ahead of the legions, the emperor has sent Lucius Metellus Anguis, prefect of...

Not All Injuries Heal TrueWu Ying saved his master from the machinations of the dark sect but was gravely injured during the process. His body has changed, his bloodline awakened and his cultivation compromised. Physicians and healers at the Verdant Green Water can do...

This exciting tale revolves around a cursed soul, demon ruler over all vampires, the devilishly handsome and enigmatic Dark Prince. Enter his world of dramatic intrigue filled with passion and evil that lurks around every shadowy corner. Whether you love him or hate him,...

L'aventure du voyage dans le temps commencée avec Une Fille du Temps se poursuit dans le Protecteur du Temps...Homme moderne et roi médiéval, David s'est engagé à transformer l'Angleterre du Moyen-Âge en sa propre conception d'Avalon. Mais son idéal est loin de rencontrer un...

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...

Experience F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic Jazz Age novel of lost love, wild parties, and the impossible promise of the American Dream the way it was almost certainly never meant to be: with mercenaries, shadowy government agencies, meditations on violence, death, and masculinity, and a...

As kids they played in the Andorran mountainside. That was before life threw everything into the wash. Now World War 2 is in full swing, and this pair of elderly twins are stranded on the other side of the world.Join them on this romping...

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"A refreshingly different take ... A fast paced and intelligent fantasy story." - runalongtheshelves.net A dead prince.A grieving king.A legendary swordsman accused of murder.Loyalty counts for nothing when the king demands blood.In the ancient city of Villan, wealth and power descend from proximity to...

When the F e go to war with a Nazi cult, one woman will protect humanity's future.As World War II rages, accidental immortal Pepper Elizabeth Jones is on the run from government agents on both sides of the Atlantic. Hidden in neutral Ireland, she...

Is time travel possible? Maybe not, but could one use remote viewing to look in on the past. The CIA used it to spy on the Russians during the cold war. Why not try it on history? Why not? It's not perfect but it...

Pillage, plunder, mayhem, and wicked magical tattoos...That sounds like the perfect life for pirate Captain Maggy Low. Her life is a dream of violent chaos if you don't count the fact that magic causes her first mate's brain to melt until he turns to...

Caina only intends to make a brief stop in the city of Istarinmul before taking the necromantic Sword of the Iron King to the safety of the Towers of Lore. But the Padishah of Istarinmul needs her help, and since Caina put him upon...

Book 1 of Empire's Legacy, Silver Medal, Historical Fantasy Book of the Year 2019(Box Set), Coffee Pot Book Club Awards'Fans of Guy Gavriel Kay will love Thorpe's work.' Anya Pavelle, author of The Moon Hunters.Once there was an Eastern Empire of grandeur and beauty...

Craig never knew his father. But when he stumbles across Logan's diaries from 1894 to 1935, he falls straight into the past, and the story of a little lakeside chalet around Lake Louise and Banff that became one of the most charming tourist destinations...

Your friends have been betrayed; your home is about to be invaded; and your only hope lies with strangers. Dare you trust them? As Ruari MacBeth hunts his betrayers, stumbling across an enemy war-mage catapults his dangers to a whole new level. But there's...

A riddle in the skies. A puzzle spanning worlds. A prize, locked behind seven keys... Serena Carterett leads a team of masqueraders, shapeshifters and reformed thieves. Fighting crime's their job; solving ancient mysteries, not so much.But when the seven dreams riddle lights up the...

Baby Boomers Turn 70 The New 5-OH is a Black Historical Fictional novel that was supposed to be about them celebrating their 70th Birthdays traveling to New Orleans, New York and Miami and then the corona virus hits Social distancing, quarantine and wearing masks...

What do you do when memories from a past life threaten to upend your present? When Mark Albert meets Michael Ramsey at an exhibition, he is drawn to the man. What he doesn't expect is for Ramsey to be a centuries old vampire or...

Not all of Adam's stories have happy endings"Paris is romantic and quests are cool. But the threat of a global pandemic kind of sours the whole thing. The good news was, if all life on Earth were felled by a plague, it looked like...

"I thought I'd miss the world." --Adam the immortalAdam is on vacation in an island paradise, with nothing to do and plenty of time to do nothing.It's exactly what he needed: beautiful weather, beautiful girlfriend, plenty of books to read, and alcohol to drink....

Bessas of Zariaspa is a young officer in the Immortals regiment, sworn to protect and obey his King at all costs. The King wishes immortality and to that end tasks Bessas to find items that make an immortality potion, including the blood of a...

During my lifetime, I have seen well-to-do people of color gleefully collecting vintage bric-a-brac that in the days of their parents and grandparents would have fueled race riots. I can bravely predict that in another generation or two, when I am no longer around...

The story begun in Wilding: Book One of the Traveller's Path, continues A young man's shadowed destiny leads him to the past, and could change our world forever.... Seventh century Northumbria is a long way from home for Thomas McCadden, a young man from...

The second novel in Abby Lane's Reign of Blood and Magic series "...is rich and complex, with numerous engaging protagonists that make the prose dynamic, immersive, and ideal for fans of epic fantasy." Self-Publishing ReviewA Queen's quest for supremacy.A Royal family threatened by vengeance.A...

An unseasonable snowstorm plunges village witch Meryall Holt into a whirlwind of confusion. A chance encounter with an injured man, covered in blood and unable to remember his own name, changes the course of both of their lives.Can Meryall help solve the puzzle of...

Magical illnesses require magical cures, and time is running out.It's been months since I left my home town. I'd never traveled outside its wall before. It seems like only yesterday that my biggest concern was writing my next hit article. Now, I'm running from...

"...deceptions, triumphs, passions and bloodshed will grip readers from the first page to the last page." -Authors ReadingGet ready for a thrilling adventure in the highly-anticipated third installment of the Second Son Chronicles by bestselling author, Pamela Taylor.In Pestilence, Alfred's worst nightmare comes true...

⚓ When two men are faced with a choice, they choose to be pirates! ⚓Buy the first two books in both The Voyages of Queen Anne's Revenge and The Pirate Priest series' for a discounted box set price. In The Voyages of Queen Anne's...

CAN A SECULAR SOVEREIGN SURVIVE IN A WORLD OF PURE GOOD AND EVIL?In sunny Latruria, the wicked old king was dead, and the new king spurned the rule of Evil. But turmoil began to spread, even across the border, when the new king also...

"...fun to read."--Sam Tomaino, SFRevu"Egregiously ridiculous."--Lois Tilton, LOCUS MagazineIf Charles Dickens and Lewis Carroll took acid together and then wrote a Gothic Penny Dreadful, it might have looked something like this...Prepare thyself, dear reader Within these pages you shall witness the rattling of shackles,...