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It is 1856 in a quiet town tucked away in the hills of central Pennsylvania. The people of Gettysburg go about their lives under the looming shadow of secession. This important new historical novel traces the ordinary lives of three of Gettysburgs former citizens − Jennie Wade, Wesley Culp, and Johnston...

Forced to leave the genteel and pampered world of her South Carolina plantation to migrate to the raw new state of Texas, Joanna Harte surmounts countless obstacles to create a powerful dynasty in the land she loves more than anything else. There Joanna dares to gain the power and prestige so long denied...

The year is 1870. Torn from the protective community of American missionaries in China, young, innocent teenager Lydia Holt has no idea of the harsh realities she will soon face. Forced into a loveless marriage to a sadistic Chinese nobleman, Lydia escapes her cruel confines and flees to San Francisco,...

PATRIOTS AND REBELS shines light on aspects of the Civil War largely neglected in historical fiction. It is told through the voices and experiences of Tom Files, a Union soldier from Alabama, and his fourteen year old daughter, Fannie, who survived the war at home with her mother and young sisters....

Ladies In Love Collection Part 2: 4 Historical Steamy Romance Short Stories Total word count 20,608. Please note that each of these short stories can all be bought as a standalone single story. ** The Viscount’s Test of Love** On the eve of his travels abroad Joseph...

Ladies In Love Collection Part 2: 4 Historical Steamy Romance Short StoriesTotal word count 20,608.Please note that each of these short stories can all be bought as a standalone single story.The Viscount’s Test of LoveOn the eve of his travels abroad Joseph makes it clear to...

In Love With A Clifford: 5 Historical Steamy Romance Short StoriesTotal word count 26,852.Please note that each of these short stories can all be bought as a standalone single story.The Right LordLucy has always admired Jeremy Clifford, but unfortunately for her, her affections...

According to Wikipedia: "Luise Mühlbach was the pen name of Clara Mundt (18141873), a German writer best known for her works of historical fiction."

This meticulously researched history novel (1844-1853), 2nd book of the author's California Gold Trilogy, tells the story of a Donner Party survivor against the excitement of the Gold Rush. Each book can be enjoyed without reading the others, though history buffs insist they be read in sequence. The...

This is a spiritual fantasy novel about the power of true love and the Divine qualities it conjures from the depths of our souls. The story is fictional and loosely based on historical facts. By no means does the authoress claim historical accuracy. Nevertheless, an attempt was made to draw on the...

Love binds them. Duty divides them. Victory hangs in the balance. Frankish Empire, 802. Saracen knight Ruggiero is torn between love and honor. Though he vowed to convert and marry the Christian warrior Bradamante, he refuses to back out of his pledged service — even if that means returning...

Historians may have locked the box on the JFK assassination and the life of Lyndon Baines Johnson but in reading James Norvells riveting out of the box tale, you will shiver with nagging thoughts of intrigue and doubt. Norvells semi-fictitious story, bolstered with historical facts, is a spellbinding...

This authentic depiction of the shanghaiing trade leaves the reader with a thorough knowledge of this despicable practice, its heros and villains, and the role it played in the economic life of a West Coast city.

A New and Adventurous Twist On An Historical Western Tale of Spirit, Romance, and Passion for Adults! A Beautiful Bounty: Book one of the Davenport Trilogy dives into the story of railroads, outlaws. and bounty hunters, intertwined with a contentious love story! Passion is easy....