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Historical

Book reviews of historical novels that include fictional accounts, historical figures or events. Writing captures the spirit and social time of the era.

Author
Tyler R. Tichelaar

Publisher
Marquette Fiction

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The Only Thing That Lasts

The Only Thing That Lasts is written as the autobiography of Robert ONeill, the famous novelist first introduced in The Marquette Trilogy. As a young boy during World War I, Robert is forced to leave his South Carolina home to live in Marquette with his grandmother and aunt.......

Author
Tyler R Tichelaar

Publisher
Marquette Fiction

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Iron Pioneers: The Marquette Trilogy: Book One

Back in Boston, the thought of settling in a new land had seemed a romantic adventure to share with her new husband. Now, despite the lush green trees, and the sandy golden beaches, she began to fear what wild animals or unfriendly Indians might lurk in those woods, and she sensed the loneliness to come of being so far from her family.......

Author
Tyler R Tichelaar

Publisher
Marquette Fiction

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The Queen City: The Marquette Trilogy: Book Two

In small towns, people depend on each other. In Upper Michigan, through long, harsh winters and economic woes, people form bonds even without blood ties. On this day of civic pride, an entire city became one family, a city filled with people descended from a handful of brave pioneers who came to Iron Bay a century before to build a community which still prospered.......

Author
Tyler R. Tichelaar

Publisher
Marquette Fiction

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Superior Heritage (Marquette Trilogy, Book 3)

The Marquette Trilogy comes to a satisfying conclusion by bringing together characters and plots from the earlier novels and culminating with Marquettes 1999 sesquicentennial celebration. Madeleine Hennings story is finally revealed as secrets from the past shed light upon the present.......

Author
Thomas Thorpe

Publisher
Black Rose Writing

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Without Redemption

In the spring of 1846, William and Elizabeth Darmon receive a mysterious letter from a soldier dying on a Punjab battlefield. Soon after, a Sikh refugee arrives at London dock pursued by a Russian agent who kills the warrior and kidnaps Elizabeth. William trails them to India and confronts the predator high on Rakaposhi Mountain.......

Author
Donald Bodey

Publisher
Modern History Press

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F.N.G., Revised Edition

Everyone is gunning for the New Guy

Gabriel Sauers of Two Squad is a soldier, newly arrived in Vietnam--a country too beautiful to invite so savagely unreal a war. But Gabriel won't be a New Guy for long. He'll go through incoming mortars, he'll see the enemy alive.......

Author
Jean Sheldon

Publisher
Wellworth Publishing/Bast Press

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The Woman in the Wing

In July of 1944, a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots struggles to land an A-24 dive bomber whose engine suddenly burst into flames. A week later, another WASP finds her life threatened when the rudder cables of a BT-13 training plane snap mid flight. The plane goes into a deadly spin and she prepares to jump, only to find her canopy jammed.......

Author
Andrew Feder

Publisher
AuthorHouse

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The Heretic

A Historical Fiction Novel Introduces a Hero - Warrior, Teacher, Lover - from Ancient Greece.

When a man begins experiencing bizarre dreams, a visit to a psychic transports him to the time of Alexander the Great, and he discovers the amazing truth about his past in Andrew Feder's new historical fiction novel, The Heretic, the sequel to When The Angels Have Risen.......

Author
Sylvia Smoller

Publisher
iUniverse, Inc.

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Rachel and Aleks: A Historical Novel of Life, Love, and WWII

Author
Tyler R. Tichelaar

Publisher
Marquette Fiction

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Narrow Lives

Narrow Lives is the story of those whose lives were affected by Lysander Blackmore, the sinister banker first introduced to readers in The Queen City. It is a novel that stands alone, yet readers of The Marquette Trilogy will be reacquainted with several familiar characters.......

Author
John Allen Royce

Publisher
Micron Press

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Eclipsed by Shadow (The Legend of the Great Horse - Book I of III)

Eclipsed by Shadow takes readers on a startling journey through the ages when horses were everyday companions in work, war, sport and spectacle. The story is told through the eyes of a young woman, a horse-crazy teenager traveling through time with a knowledge of 21st Century horsemanship as her only defense......

Author
Bo Macreery

Publisher
Outskirts Press

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Why We Don't Kill Spiders: A Tale of Bannockburn

Two countrymen separated by hundreds of years.

One a medieval king, stripped of everything.

One a hobbled knight, armed only with a pen.

Each destined to save his nation's heritage from oblivion.

Driven by a promise to a grandfather.

Bound by the single, silky webbing strand of a wee spider.......

Author
Mara Feeney

Publisher
Gaby Press

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Rankin Inlet: A Novel

"This is a novel about culture shock, love, loss, identify, belonging, the Inuit people, and the birth of the Nunavut Territory in Arctic Canada.".....

Author
William P. Robertson & David Rimer

Publisher
Infinity Publishing

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Ambush in the Alleghenies

Set against the backdrop of the French and Indian War, Ambush in the Alleghenies pits a resourceful frontier lad against the vicious Ottawa chief who murdered his father......

Author
Joe G. Bax

Publisher
Emerald Book Company

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The General and Monaville, Texas

While the strife of the Civil War is over, the conflict in Monaville, Texas, is just beginning--and John Ross Wilhite seems to be in the middle of it all. For John Ross, the world is a confusing place. The slaves have been freed, but only some of the occupants of Monaville seem to accept that fact.......

Author
C.E. Edmonson

Publisher
Aventine Press

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Prodigal Of The Pecos

Clint Cooper returns home after many years to find the land of his birth embroiled in a bitter and deadly land war. An Eastern powerbroker, bent on fencing off the West Texas range for his own profit, hires gunslingers to bully the local ranchers and farmers into submission.......

Author
William P. Robertson

Publisher
Infinity Publishing

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The Bucktails' Last Call

Bucky Culp thrashed in his bunk beset by hideous, staring faces with stringy hair, tree bark skin, and deadly dangling tongues.  Baying frightfully, these Falsefaces darted back and forth at a dizzying pace.  The more they howled, the higher Bucky's temperature soared.......

Author
Alberto Rios Arias

Publisher
Freedom Rivers Books

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A Death For Beauty

A troubled young woman struggles with her conscience after a death-wish aimed at her abusive husband comes to pass.

When Virginia Mae Mercy secretly wishes for her husband's death, she never thought of herself as an accomplice. But when he is mysteriously murdered, she begins to question her involvement in the grisly crime.......

Author
Travis Scott Bowman - descendant of PF

Publisher
Bowman Consulting

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Hercules of the Revolution: a novel based on the life of Peter Francisco

Born into a wealthy family in the Azores Islands in 1760, Peter Francisco would one day change the course of history for the United States of America and the World. This true story will have you hanging on the edge of your seat as Peter is kidnapped by pirates at the age of five and raised as a slave on a plantation in Virginia.......

Author
Pamela S. K. Glasner

Publisher
Emerald Book Company

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Finding Emmaus: The Lodestarre (Series)

In this unsettling new fantasy novel, the psychiatric community has confused Empathic personality traits with mental illness with tragic results, leading two Empaths--Francis Nettleton and Katherine Spencer--who live three hundred years apart, on personal journeys to learn the true nature of Empathy.......

Author
Larry Ketchersid

Publisher
JoSara MeDia

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Software by the Kilo

Jason and Kenny needed investors for their startup company but when Italian drug smuggler Roberto Campioni makes them an offer they can't refuse, they get more help than they bargain for: the Feds and Interpol are watching, the smuggler's cartel created in violence during World War II is crumbling, and Roberto's henchmen, even with their love of Clint Eastwood movies, aren.......

Author
Kirsten Jacobson Stasney

Publisher
Kirk House Publishers

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Thy Father's Will

A historical novel based on the true story of a family forever altered by the damaging consequences of decisions made for all the right reasons.

Stoic and commanding, Joseph Marvick is a wealthy businessman and respected leader in the Norwegian immigrant community of Story City, Iowa.......

Author
Maxine Thompson

Publisher
Urban Soul

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Hostage of Lies (Urban Soul Presents)

Hostage Of Lies

Nefertiti “Titi” Godbolt’s been a captive of her family’s secrets her whole life. Now, as she returns home after seven years, she’s ready to confront her family and finally get some answers.......

There Are No Words

There Are No Words is the story of twelve-year-old Jaxon MacKenzie, who is autistic and as a result, non-verbal. One night Jaxon falls into an old oil painting in the parlor of her grandparents' home and finds herself in 1918 where she is able to speak for the first time.......

Author
Raymond Scott Edge

Publisher
ReDoubt Books

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Witches of Cahokia

Witches of Cahokia

Something's turned up at a road construction site near Alton, Illinois. A pair of skeletal remains is causing a sensation in the local papers, and it falls on archaeologists Daniel and Lauren French to determine whether the project can go forward.......

Author
Susan Hollingworth

Publisher
CreateSpace

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A Life Fractured

Based on a true life story, this novel traces the downward spiral of an upper middle class British woman, set against the background of the decline of the British Empire after the Great War. Eleanor Gregory was born a privileged child of the Raj in British India, but these golden years were not to last.......

Author
Michael T. Darkow

Publisher
Synergy Books

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Our Promised Land

In the bitter conflict over the Holy Land, two generations of families-one Israeli and one Palestinian-fight for their survival and their own piece of the Promised Land. Hardened by life in a Nazi concentration camp, cynical Ellie finds himself in a battle on behalf of the Jewish people, vowing to ensure their suffering will not be in vain.......

Attack in the Alleghenies

Attack in the Alleghenies gives chilling accounts of the mayhem spread by the Delaware warriors of Kittanning, Pennsylvania, and of Colonel John Armstrongs 1756 raid to destroy this terrorist base......

Author
Holly Weiss

Publisher
Star Publish

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Crestmont

"A dream, after all, needn't be fueled by particulars, only by desire." So notes main character, Gracie Antes, in CRESTMONT, a historical fiction gem set in the 1920s. Determined to take control of her life, sheltered Gracie Antes leaves her unhappy home in 1925 to pursue her dream of a singing career.......

Author
Waheed Rabbani

Publisher
YouWriteOn

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Doctor Margaret's Sea Chest

Doctor Margaret’s Sea Chest, is Book I of a trilogy of historical fiction set during India’s struggle for freedom—Azadi—from the British Raj.......

Author
Katelyn Bohl; Eric Wilder

Publisher
Gondwana Press

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Lost on Route 66 - Tales from the Mother Road

Lost on Route 66 is a compilation of short stories, poetry and essays about The Mother Road, Route 66.  Stories of the Mother Road guaranteed to bring a smile or two, and maybe even a few tears......

Author
Walt Shiel

Publisher
Slipdown Mountain Publications LLC

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Once a Knight: A Novel of Aerial Combat & Romance in World War I

World War I: Air combat is invented in the skies above the battlefield.

May 1917: America is gearing up to enter the brutal conflict, and the Sopwith Camel is entering combat service. Many individual Americans, however, have long since signed on to fight the war.......

The People's Will

The country is ripe for revolution. The leader of a small band of terrorists knows assassination of Tsar Alexander II is the only way to begin the revolution that will lead to liberation.......

Author
Dimitrije Medenica

Publisher
CreateSpace

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The Good Healer: The Six-Fingered Healer Who Was No Devil ...

Through villages and towns, dense Alpine forests, and perilous mountain passes, Jean Duchesne flees for his life. A pariah from birth, Jean's sixth finger and skill for healing using unusual remedies have labeled him the 'devil's child' in early fifteenth-century Switzerland, where accusations of witchcraft send countless innocents to the stake.......

Author
Krysia Jopek

Publisher
Aquila Polonica

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Maps and Shadows: A Novel

Maps and Shadows is a literary novel based on the author's family's experiences at the start of WWII in eastern Poland through the mid-1950s.

The story is told from the point of view of four characters: Henryk, the 12-year-old son (author's father); Helcia, his 15-year-old sister (author's aunt); Andrzej, the father (author's grandfather); and Zofia, the mother (.......

Author
T. William Phillips

Publisher
iUniverse

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Restless Heart

HIS RESTLESS HEART BEAT TO A RHYTHM OF ITS OWN- a rhythm that had once been so prevalent in the core of his soul, but had long been lost under the thick layers of routine, expectation, and responsibility created by a quiet, civilized life.......

Author
Dianne Greenlay

Publisher
iUniverse

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Quintspinner: A Pirate's Quest

As the daughter of a London physician in 1717, sixteen-year-old Tess Willoughby has seen her share of horrors and been to some of the city's shadiest quarters. But a simple trip through the chaos of a London marketplace takes a bizarre twist. Tess witnesses the murder of a renowned elderly seer and unwittingly becomes the mistress of the woman's prophetic spinner ring.......

Author
Dianne Ebertt Beeaff

Publisher
Five Star Publications (AZ)

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Power's Garden

The battle lines are drawn both at home and abroad as bestselling author Dianne Ebertt Beeaff s gripping first novel unfolds. Framed in a rich historical backdrop, Power s Garden is the masterfully woven tale of two southeastern Arizona families one Texan, one Mormon whose cultures collide during trying economic times.......

Rundog

"Rundog" is a tale of espionage that satisfies on many levels, a humorous glimpse at life around the Pacific Rim circa 2075. Nyssa Persson has followed more blind alleys, experienced more wry twists and tangoed with more VIPs than women twice her age, but Nyssa has never had a normal childhood.......

Author
Fiona Ingram, William P. Robertson

Publisher
Infinity Publishing

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This Enchanted Land: The Saga of Dan Wulfdin

Wales was the only land to totally repulse the invasions of the fierce Vikings. Dane Wulfdin finds out why when he and his crew attack Rhodri Mawr’s shire to seek revenge on the Welsh leader for humiliating them in Anglesey.......

Author
Raymond Gustavson

Publisher
Gypsy Shadow Publishing Company

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A Thirst for War

At the start of the American Civil War, Professor John Ulysses Martin of Clarksville, Tennessee and his students march off to face the harsh reality of battlefield combat. As his students die one by one, John questions his lofty convictions and, after losing a leg at Antietam, realizes he has made a fool of himself.......

v2036: A Tale of Sociopolitical Change in a Militarized Venezuela

v2036 brings entertainment and cohesion to an otherwise depressing and incomprehensible subject: Venezuelan politics. Through the lives of three resolute men that represent the country's warring factions, the story boldly illustrates that leading the people of a volatile South American nation is anything but an easy task.......

Author
L. A. Hilden

Publisher
LA Hilden

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A Necessary Heir

A case of mistaken identity…
Shunned by the majority of people she meets due to her illegitimacy, Abigail Gibbons is grateful when she’s summoned from school by the Earl of Waterford to become his wife’s paid companion.......

Author
Tyler R. Tichelaar

Publisher
Modern History Press

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King Arthur's Children: A Study In Fiction and Tradition

Did you know King Arthur had many other children besides Mordred?

Depending on which version of the legend you read, he had both sons and daughters, some of whom even survived him. From the ancient tale of Gwydre, the son who was gored to death by a boar, to Scottish traditions of Mordred as a beloved king, Tyler R.......

Author
Rick Ward

Publisher
Spring Morning Publishing, Inc.

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Blood for Molasses: A Mississippi Massacre

Blood for Molasses: A Mississippi Massacre based on a true story, is about a slaughter that started over an accidental spilling of molasses. The offended was a prominent white citizen. The offenders were two half-breed black and Indian brothers.......

Author
M S Scicchitano

Publisher
CreateSpace

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auseinander

When an 80-year-old Ari Meyer is asked by the History Channel to tell the story of his wartime exploits with the Ritchie Boys he instead begins to tell the tale of Viktor, a soldier and friend, a young Jewish man killed in Germany during WWII.......

Author
John E Nevola

Publisher
Outskirts Press

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The Last Jump: A Novel of World War II

Would you like to thank a soldier and help a military family?  Read on! 

The Last Jump is a war story, a mystery, a love tale, and a tribute to the people who won World War II. Fact and fiction intermix seamlessly to unravel a secret passionately guarded by four aging soldiers.......

Author
Joseph Lucilla

Publisher
Black Cove Press

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Shadows and Dreams

A semi-historical novel of the forties, fifties and sixties, narrated by the main character, one, John J. Rosko, the 1st., who, seeing life in this world as not much to crow about, trades it in for life in the next.......

Author
Harry E. Gilleland, Jr

Publisher
4RV Publishing LLC

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Aldric & Anneliese

Aldric & Anneliese is a tale of nation building, kings, knights, fair ladies, battles won and lost, triumph, betrayal, tragedy, revenge, redemption, and great loves; the story is set in the sixth century in a fictitious region in Eastern Europe.  This is a historical fiction, action/adventure, love story. It is a story for the ages......

Author
Jerry Ackerman

Publisher
iUniverse.com

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In Green Sleep: A Tour of Duty

It is the late 1960s. Cold war tensions and the Vietnam conflict dominate the media. John Bluderin, a drafted, dejected nineteen-year-old army specialist, has been assigned to military intelligence in Germany. Fluent in German and absorbed into the social fabric of Schwäbisch Gmünd, no one would ever suspect him of doing anything out of the ordinary.......

Author
Chip Wagar

Publisher
iUniverse.com

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An American in Vienna

Andy Bishop's quest begins promisingly when he leaves Columbus, Ohio, in 1914 after graduating from the University of Notre Dame. In Austria- Hungary, his goals are threefold: make contact with distant Austrian relatives, practice his nascent journalistic skills, and discover why his aristocratic ancestor, Matthias zu Windischgrätz, immigrated to America so long ago.......

Author
Robert A Shaines

Publisher
Outskirts Press

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Command Influence: A story of Korea and the politics of injustice

A quest for justice in the military

This is a story of Korea and how two young Air Force officers, who both loved the Air Force became involved with events in war time Korea that changed the course of both of their lives. Before getting into the story of the court martial of Lt.......

Author
Richard Barager

Publisher
Interloper Press

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Altamont Augie

A NATION'S HONOR...A GENERATION'S POLITICAL SOUL... LOVE and WAR in the AGE of AQUARIUS
A startlingly vivid portrayal of one of the most colorful and turbulent periods in recent American history: the 1960s, as seen through the eyes of two ill-fated college lovers at odds over Vietnam.......

Author
Kathy Cecala

Publisher
CreateSpace

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The Raven Girl

Ireland 1488: An unusual young woman washes ashore on a remote Connemarra isle. Astonished by her golden skin and raven-black hair, the primitive islanders believe her to be a dark spirit or possibly even a mermaid or selkie, and set out to capture her.......

Five Dances with Death: Dance One

Death is never far for Angry Wasp.

His da.......

Author
olivia free-woman

Publisher
Acacia Publishing, Inc.

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The Incident at New Providence

Two sisters who had grown apart clash over race relations and small town politics that push old friendships to the edge and rip open long hidden family secrets. Terri, who escaped to Los Angeles years before, has returned to her Southern roots.......

NOC - Non-Official Cover: British Secret Operations

"WE WERE INSTITUTIONAL KILLERS in disruptive actions on the black, that is to say we made illegal entries across borders to perform dirty work then returned home mostly without the knowledge or connection to the local British embassy's staff assigned to other covert affairs. The main job description was called deep cover within SIS (MI6), though the U.S.......

Fission

Imagine if you would, a story of greed and betrayal, intrigue and danger, war and destruction, the slaughter of the innocents on a biblical scale and the collapse of empire. And imagine at the centre of it all one little woman, brilliant but shy, victimized but resolute, and ultimately vindicated.......

Author
William P. Robertson & David Rimer

Publisher
Infinity Publishing

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The Bucktail Brothers of the Fighting 149th

Lieutenant Colonel Walton Dwight inherited the difficult task of whipping the green 149th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry into battle shape before the summer campaign of 1863. Through brutal drilling, he instilled in his raw Bucktails the discipline to withstand the horrors of the first day's action at bloody Gettysburg.......

Author
Brigitte Goldstein

Publisher
iUniverse.com

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Dina's Lost Tribe: A Novel

When Professor Henner Marcus receives an urgent plea from his cousin Nina Aschauer, he leaves Chicago behind and travels to Toulouse, France, where Nina had disappeared without a trace five years before while in search of the place where she was born in the Pyrenean Mountains during her parents' flight from the Nazi persecution.......

Author
Henry F. Mazel

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The Plot Against Marlene Dietrich

Hollywood's most glamorous star is now a target for elimination by German military intelligence. Blending historical fact and fiction, Henry Mazel creates a gripping mystery thriller set in New York and Hollywood on the eve of World War II.......

Author
Terri Sedmak

Publisher
Vivid Publishing

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HEARTLAND - On the Side of Angels

Set in Wyoming in 1883, HEARTLAND On the Side of Angels is the first volume of The Liberty & Property Legends, and takes you on a journey of intrigue, love and loyalty, and a fight for freedom.......

Rebirth

Watch Rebirth's exciting 90 second book trailer at: http://www.youtube.......

Author
Katherine Ashe

Publisher
BookSurge Publishing

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Montfort: The Founder of Parliament The Early Years 1229 to 1243

Simon de Montfort founded England's Parliament in 1258, creating modern democracy, but it was made a hanging crime to speak his name.

Arriving In England a near-penniless French youth, he became King Henry III's favorite, and fell in love with the king's sister, who was a nun.......

Author
Katherine Ashe

Publisher
Wake Robin Press

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Montfort The Viceroy 1243-1253

When invaders from Persia overrun and desecrate the Holy Land, the factions of Christian Palestine fail to unite to resist them. Filled with guilt for having left, Simon's one goal is to return to the East. But King Henry has other work for him. He must first bring order in England's rebelious duchy of Gascony.......

Author
Katherine Ashe

Publisher
Wake Robin Press

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Montfort: The Revolutionary 1253 to 1260 (Volume 3)

Restored to his titles Earl of Leicester, Steward of England, Simon as England's ambassador to France is living contentedly in Paris when Prince Edward commits an atrocity, and the Earl must return to save him and his friends from Llewellyn.  In England again, unbidden, Simon becomes entangled in the barons' revolt against King Henry's misrule.......

Author
Katherine Ashe

Publisher
CreateSpace

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Montfort The Angel with the Sword: 1260 to 1265 (Volume 4)

King Henry III has suppressed the elected Parliament. But a new force is taking form, driven by the belief in the beginning of a new Millennium of democracy. Simon de Montfort is hailed as the Angel of the Apocalypse.......

Author
Nicholas Fourikis

Publisher
Outskirts Press

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Hypatia's Feud

Hypatia lived and died as a humanist among religious zealots.

Hypatia of Alexandria researches the heavens and explores the everlasting questions of our existence when the Church preaches there is no need to probe into the nature of things.......

Author
Therese Ambrosi Smith

Publisher
Blue Star Books

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Wax - Pearl Harbor Changed Everything

From Kirkus Reviews:

A combination coming-of-age story and mystery, following Matilda “Tilly” Bettencourt as she struggles against traditional expectations of women in the 1940s.......

Author
W. S. Marble

Publisher
CreateSpace

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Boilerplate Reich

A kinder, gentler sturm und drang story... What it Paul von Hindenburg and his son Oskar were more complicated figures than those depicted in current historical accounts? What if they were much more complicated than anyone COULD imagine?.....

Author
Kerri Louise Thomas

Publisher
Booksurge

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Aztec Dawn: A tale of sacrifical murder, from Manhattan to Mexico

After being driven nearly to madness by suffering a lifetime of abuse from a cruel and violent father, John O'Reilly goes to Mexico City for some relief. There, in a museum attached to an Aztec temple site, John is introduced to the beliefs and rituals of that ancient people.......

Author
Brenda A Barrett

Publisher
Jamaica Treasures

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The Empty Hammock

"Ana, this is phenomenal, I was rooting around in the garden and I found a treasure chest!" Workaholic, Ana Mendez, was certain that her mother was getting senile, when she said she found a treasure chest.......

Author
Brenda A Barrett

Publisher
Jamaica Treasures

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The Pull of Freedom

Even in bondage, the newly arrived African slaves considered themselves free. Led by Nanny and Cudjoe, the siblings escaped the Simmonds' plantation and went in different directions to forge their destiny in the new country called Jamaica. But before Cudjoe escaped the plantation his assignation with the housemaid, Martha, produced a daughter called Asha.......

Author
V. B. Holmes

Publisher
CreateSpace

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REVERBERATION, The Novel

Reverberation, The Novel, is a story of love and friendship, greed and survival set amid the changing social, religious and philosophical mores of antebellum America. April 18, 1828. A wealthy farmer, Jacob Hicks, dies. His friend, Squire Richard Holt, testifies that, on his deathbed, the deceased named his son, Maris, as his sole beneficiary.......

Author
Michael Bowler

Publisher
Outskirts Press

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A Matter of Time

What is your destiny? This question haunts 20-year-old Jamie Collins. A junior at Santa Clara University in 1986, Jamie has lots of friends, a professor whom he regards as a mentor, and a promising future as a writer.......

Author
Deborah Heal

Publisher
Tate Publishing

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Time and Again

Abby expected to spend the summer in the dilapidated old house in Nowhereville getting to know her student Merrideth. She didn't expect to get to know Charlotte Miles, the girl who lived there 160 years before, and she sure didn't expect to meet Abraham Lincoln.

She planned to tutor Merrideth in math and English--not history.......

Author
Victoria Brown

Publisher
Woodchuck Publishers

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Zemsta

What Drives Good People to Do Something Bad?
As terrible revelations come to light, four people join together to commit an unspeakable act…

When a member of the privileged upper class frames a Polish immigrant for a socialite’s murder in 1920s Akron, the heart-pounding events that follow lead to a stunning and unexpected conclusion.......

Author
Sharon Potts

Publisher
Oceanview Publishing

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The Devil's Madonna

Happily married and pregnant with her first child, artist Kali Miller probes Lillian Campbell, her ninety-three year old grandmother, for information about her roots and her mother's accidental death when Kali was a child. But the impact on her grandmother and the answers that Kali gets are anything but what she expected.......