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**A Pair Of Clean Historical Mail Order Bride Western Victorian Romances (Redeemed Mail Order Brides)** Mail Order Bride: The Surprise Widow Nora, a lonely widow, becomes a mail order bride, and is swept off her feet by a dazzling suitor. But is he too good to be true? Will a handsome gambler...

**A Pair Of Clean Historical Mail Order Bride Western Victorian Romances (Redeemed Mail Order Brides)** Mail Order Bride: Clara And The Outlaw What happens when Clara, a pretty schoolteacher, rejects the advances of her harassing boss, and becomes a mail order bride? What happens when Doug,...

The Blood of Lambs is a biblical historical fictional novel about the life of Saint Stephen, the first martyr as written about in the Acts of the Apostles pages 6&7. Stephen was a rich mans dissolute son from Alexandria with the face of an angel. Accompanied by his two brothers Benjamin and Nabal,...

The Buenavida America continues to follow The Buenavida Dilemma and The Death of the Brown Americano by describing the trials and successes of the Buenavida family from 1900 to the present in New Mexico and the southwest in general. A central theme of the book is whether Hispanics must necessarily...

In the 1890s after a period of social unrest, a brave band of Australians sailed from Sydney to found a communal Utopia in South America. Under the charismatic journalist William Lane, over 500 settlers, including poet Mary Gilmore, created a New Australia in the Paraguayan jungle. Their hopes soon...

A collection of the world’s oldest football (soccer) stories. Stories include some first published in 1908 in a book called Twenty Five Football Stories which contained 14 association football and 11 rugby union stories. The collection features an early PG Wodehouse story, The Matador of the Five...

The year is 1937 and England's well-respected investigator, Montgomery Vale, a bi-racial gentleman, is aboard the Hindenburg, determined to find answers about his family's mysterious past. But, even more disturbing events derail him. Moments after discovering a dead man in the smoking lounge,...

Contents The Root of Evil (1911) Comrades: A Story of Social Adventure in California (1909) The Man in Gray: A Romance of North and South The Southerner: A Romance of the Real Lincoln (1913) The Sins of the Father: A Romance of the South (1912) A Man of the People: A Drama of Abraham Lincoln (1920)...

AWARD WINNING LITERARY NONFICTION BIOGRAPHY O, The Oprah Magazine "10 TITLES TO PICK UP NOW" February 2018 1885-1914. Mary Fields, a fifty-three-year old second-generation slave, emancipated and residing in Toledo, receives news of her friend's impending death. Remedies packed in her...

LAMBDA AWARD FINALIST HISTORICAL NOVEL An astonishing novel about the fate of gays, gypsies, Jews, and other outsiders under the Nazi regime that is a metaphor for the inevitable fate of all outsiders under the rule of dictators, whether of the right or of the left. Vienna Dolorosa...

Now available as a trilogy bundle box set, all three books in the Longren Family series.“The Longren Family trilogy box set” presents the romance of the old west – and the people in it.Silver Heart (Longren Family #1 - Mail Order Bride )When Maggie Lucas (mail order bride) leaves Boston for...

A nation shattered by its president’s murder Two diaries that reveal the true scope of an American conspiracy A detective determined to bring the truth to light, no matter what it costs him From award-winning journalist Timothy L. O’Brien comes a gripping historical thriller that poses...

William Harrison Ainsworth was an English novelist best known for historical fiction.  After training to become a lawyer, Ainsworth turned to writing instead and had a long and successful career.

The best and most interesting method of obtaining historical information is the biographical. This is equally true whether the reader is studying a particular period relating to his own country or is taking a broad survey of universal history. Biography, especially when supplemented by extracts from...