Fiction-Historical Books

LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZEINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the bestselling author of The Garden of Evening Mists, a spellbinding novel about love and betrayal, colonialism and revolution, storytelling and redemption. The year is 1921. Lesley Hamlyn and her husband, Robert, a lawyer and war veteran, are...

Take a wild ride through the dark Ozark hills. Twenty-year old Howard Chandler dropped out of the seminary against the wishes of his father, pastor of the grandest church in Chicago. In 1886, he traveled to Taney County, Missouri, "to paint the hills, glades,...

When the young and newly married rabbi Zacchaeus, living in first-century Jericho, loses both his career and his social position, he must look for a way to support his young family outside what is deemed acceptable in his community. Struggling to balance his material...

Author: Elizabeth ConteISBN-10: 8985302264ISBN-13: 9798985302264Publisher: Elizabeth ConteLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/21/2023Pages: 476Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.00lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.19d

This collection of sixteen short stories is set in Egg Rock, a fictional town north of Boston. They are written in approximate chronological order spanning hundreds of years and are linked not only by the setting but by the reappearance of characters, their ancestors,...

Jo and Beth Larky rip apart a rural county in Missouri in the 1930s when they rape a handsome, educated mulatto from St. Louis. The county sheriff and a township constable are whipsawed by four militant black preachers who want their own treated right...

Finn Hemingway knows for a fact that she's been born at the wrong time into the wrong family with the wrong talents, making her three dreams for the future almost impossible to attain. She burns to be a trial lawyer in an era when...

Author: Steve StephensISBN-10: 8350915390ISBN-13: 9798350915396Publisher: BookbabyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/18/2023Pages: 380Format: Paperback

Author: Avree Kelly ClarkISBN-10: 8988876911ISBN-13: 9798988876915Publisher: Novanglian PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/04/2023Pages: 422Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.70lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d

Our news these days is full of wars in which genocide is being inflicted with inhuman savagery on innocent people. With each new headline the name of the previous atrocity fades into the shadows and its victims are forgotten in favor of the new...

In the Black Hills, Dakota Territory in 1873, budding romance ends in tragedy resulting in Jim Early's obsessive pursuit of a giant grizzly to the ultimate, bloody finale. Some real characters and the frontier locale, frequent encounters with other deadly wild animals and hornet's...

Author: E. T. ThomasISBN-10: 1035815834ISBN-13: 9781035815838Publisher: Austin MacauleyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/10/2023Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d

THE GREATEST WESTERN WRITERS OF THE 21ST CENTURY The accidental gunslinger Dooley Monahan has quit wandering and settled down to a farmer's life. But when the itch for adventure gets too strong, he packs up and rides west. Along with his horse General Grant,...

In A Bit of Earth, Suchen Christine Lim deftly weaves historical fact and a fiery imagination in a visually powerful multicultural story that spans three generations and four decades--proving once again that she is one of Asia's leading fiction writers.Malaya. A land of unparalleled...

In the spring of 1893, arctic Alaska is devastated by smallpox. Kayaliruk knows it is time to light the funeral pyres and leave their home. With her surviving children, she packs their dog sled and they set off to find family. Kayaliruk wakes with...

Author: Yvette BlakeISBN-10: 1957506733ISBN-13: 9781957506739Publisher: Skinny Brown Dog MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/25/2023Pages: 614Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.58lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 1.31d

The Greatest Western Writer Of The 21st Century Cotton Comes To Doubtful Lawmen don't last long in the town of Doubtful, Wyoming Territory. The last one quit, another ended up in a hangman's noose, and one more was backshot by the hired guns at...

The novel tells the story of Mark Travers and his search for redemption after a fall from grace. It is a contemporary retelling of a classic theme: man's search for the Holy Grail and the answer to the age-old question, "Whom does the Grail...

Crete, 1492. After a sojourn of more than a year on the Venetian-controlled island, Skiouros has learned the art of the sword, the languages of both his peers and his enemies, and everything he believes he needs to know in order to begin his...

Rogue River Feud is a classic Western novel written by the renowned author Zane Grey. The story is set in the rugged and dangerous terrain of the Rogue River Valley in Oregon, where two families, the Beemans and the McEwens, are locked in a...