This book is free on these days only - 06/17/2017 at midnight PST until 11:59 pm on 06/18/2017. If the dates are the same that means the book is free one day only. It's 1959, and very late at Jim's house on the North Liverpool coast, England, when a dead man steps out of the wallpaper. It's Jim's Uncle Buddy, killed in World War I, and he's come to take the boy back with him to the ghostly front lines. Jim discovers that fireworks-making can be really fun -- though deadly -- and his … [Read more...]
Another Tribe by Simon Rumney
Another Tribe by Simon Rumney Julii, a beautiful, insecure and victimized Tennessee Indian is caught up in the white man's world after saving the life of a Confederate captain wounded at the battle of Shiloh. Overcoming great disadvantage, cruel prejudice and bitter persecution, Julii harnesses her intrinsic genius to become the Confederate States’ most aggressive blockade-runner. Using conspiracy, manipulation and bribery to punish those who wronged her, Julii sets off a chain of events … [Read more...]
FEATURED BOOK: Queen of Martyrs by Samantha Wilcoxson
Genre: historical fiction, biographical fiction 'God save the Queen! God save our good Queen Mary!' When these words rang out over England, Mary Tudor thought her troubles were over. She could put her painful past - the loss of her mother and mistreatment at the hands of her father - behind her. With her accession to the throne, Mary set out to restore Catholicism in England and find the love of a husband that she had long desired. But the tragedies in Mary's life were far from over. How did … [Read more...]
A Rebel Among Us by J.D.R. Hawkins
After David Summers enlists with the Confederate cavalry, his delusion of chivalry is soon crushed when he witnesses the horrors of battle. Shot by a Union picket, he winds up at a stranger’s farm. Four girls compassionately nurse him back to health. David learns his comrades have deserted him in Pennsylvania following the Battle of Gettysburg, but his dilemma becomes much worse. He falls in love with the older sister, Anna, who entices him with a proposition. To his dismay, he must make a … [Read more...]
Dance With Destiny by Becky Lower
William Myers feels it's his duty to answer the call to fight for the Union Army–but his wife, Susannah, doesn't agree. How does he expect her to survive with four small children in the cold Ohio winter during the three-month enlistment period? Angry and abandoned, Susannah learns soon after Williams leaves that she's pregnant again. Raoul Lafontaine is a half-Ojibwa, half-French-Canadian drifter who is more Indian than white. Also known as Lone Wolf, he has recently left the Ojibwa village in … [Read more...]
FEATURED BOOK: Surviving the Fatherland: A True Coming-of-age Love Story Set in WWII Story by Annette Oppenlander
Genre: true story, historical, war, coming-of-age Spanning thirteen years from 1940 to 1953 and set against the epic panorama of WWII, author Annette Oppenlander's SURVIVING THE FATHERLAND is a sweeping saga of family, love, and betrayal that illuminates an intimate part of history seldom seen: the children's war. SURVIVING THE FATHERLAND tells the true and heart-wrenching stories of Lilly and Günter struggling with the terror-filled reality of life in the Third Reich, each embarking on … [Read more...]
FEATURED BOOK: Winter Fire by Kathy Fischer-Brown
Genre: Romance When Ethan Caine pulled the unconscious woman from the half-frozen creek, he had no idea that his world was about to explode. Dressed in quilled doeskin of Iroquois design, she stirred up dark secrets from his past. At the same time, she was everything he desired. But she was more Indian than white, and on the run for murder. He needed to know the truth. He needed to find it within himself to trust her. Banished by the Seneca Indians who had adopted and raised her, ostracized … [Read more...]
Bargain Book for 02/21/2017: Clarissa and the Poor Relations by Alicia Cameron
In Regency England Mrs Thorne's School for Young Ladies is about to close due to the death of young Clarissa's mother a year ago.This leaves eighteen-year-old Clarissa Thorne and her three school mistress friends no option but to return to the bosom of their families as despised 'poor relations' - at everyone's beck and call for all their lives. But Clarissa has just inherited Ashcroft , a large crumbling estate, and she offers her companions an escape - run away with her to a life of … [Read more...]
A Woman so Bold by L.S. Young
Twenty year old Landra Andrews is as brazen and unique as her first name. Decidedly out of place in her small town, she once dreamt of a life far from sweltering, sandy Florida, where she works on her father’s farm and cares for her stepmother’s many children. She thinks she has found love and freedom at last when she meets gentle and forgiving William Cavendish, a man who seems her peer in every way, but when a dark secret and a past lover intertwine to threaten their relationship, will their … [Read more...]
FEATURED BOOK: Pianist in a Bordello by Mike C. Erickson
Genre: political fiction: humor and satire What would happen if a politician decided to tell the truth—the whole truth? Richard Youngblood, aspiring Congressman, is about to find out. He’s running on a platform of honesty and transparency—and against the advice of his friends and advisers he’s decided to start with himself. His autobiography will lay his entire life bare before voters just days before the election. And what a life he’s had. Born in a commune and named Richard Milhous Nixon … [Read more...]
FEATURED BOOK: Lord Esterleigh’s Daughter by Kathy Fischer-Brown
Genre: Historical Fiction, Historical Romance As a child, Anne Fairfield dreams of the father she never knew, the hero who died fighting the French and their Indian allies in a land across the sea. Her mother’s stories, and fantasies of her own devising, sustain and nurture her through a poor and lonely existence. Until one winter night, a strange man comes to call, and the life she has known comes crashing down like shattered glass. Forced to confront sordid truths, secrets and lies, the … [Read more...]
FEATURED BOOK: A Master Passion by Juliet Waldron
Genre: historical fiction THE MASTER PASSION is the story of the marriage of our brilliant first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, and his wife, Elizabeth Schuyler. It begins with their whirlwind Revolutionary War courtship at Washington’s winter quarters. After the war, Hamilton engages in nation building. Like all mission-driven men, he is preoccupied, often absent, and not the best provider. Conflict is built into the marriage. It does not simply spring from Alexander's … [Read more...]
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 31
- Next Page »
