Across Great Divides is a timeless, World War II story of the upheavals of war, the power of family, and the resiliency of human spirit. When Hitler comes to power in 1933, one Jewish family refuses to be destroyed and defies the Nazis only to come up against another struggle—confronting Apartheid in South Africa. $0.99 on Kindle.
Across Great Divides
Letters from Skye
A fan letter from scholar David Graham in far-away America to poet Elspeth Dunn on the Scottish Isle of Skye sparks a romance interrupted by WWI. Fast-forward to WWII and Margaret, Elspeth’s daughter, has fallen in love with a pilot in the Royal Air Force but can’t understand why her mother warns against wartime romance. When Elspeth disappears after an air raid, Margaret discovers the letters she and David exchanged—one which might hold a clue to her whereabouts. Told in letters, Kirkus Reviews says, “By turns lyrical and flirtatious, Brockmole’s debut charms with its wistful evocation of a time when handwritten, eagerly awaited letters could bespell besotted lovers.” $1.99 on Kindle.
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A Dream of Daring
A ForeWord Book of the Year Finalist and winner of 6 book awards. Louisiana, 1859: When a young cotton planter tries to end the slave farming system, a shocking murder, a forbidden love, and questions of freedom unfold in a haunting tale that captures the growing tumult of the times, with well-drawn characters, cinematic scenes, plot twists, and startling revelations you’ll never see coming. Its sweeping themes still challenge us today.
“An enticing blend of mystery and romance, much recommended reading.” Midwest Book Review. $0.99 on Kindle.
Free: Widow Walk
It is 1857 in the American Pacific Northwest. Tensions rise between local indigenous tribes & pioneer settlers. Boston-bred Emmy Evers works to carve out a life for her family as Haida native Anah raids encroaching white colonists. The frontier will soon test Emmy’s will in ways she never imagined. Free on Kindle.
Free: Maid of Baikal: A Novel of the Russian Civil War
What if a Siberian Joan of Arc had rescued the White Armies at a critical point of the Russian Civil War? MAID OF BAIKAL offers an alternative outcome to that war through the intervention of Zhanna Dorokhina, a young woman from the shores of Siberia’s Lake Baikal.
MAID OF BAIKAL is a richly imagined speculation on the Russian Civil War that vividly portrays its violence, bitterness, and hardship, while telling the inspirational story of a determined young woman who perseveres in the face of overwhelming obstacles. Free on Kindle.
The Munich Girl
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Fall of the House of Queens
Visit the twisted worlds within the court of King Henry VIII. Told by Henry’s beloved fool William Somers you will witness a court saturated with betrayal, deceit, and even murder. But within the darkness you will also find the light of sweet love and tender friendships. Let William tell you the stories of those within the castle walls. But be careful for things are not always as they seem and danger lurks in the shadows. $0.99 on Kindle.
The Kunoichi
Based on true Samurai history. Half Spanish and half Japanese baby girl was taken by Koga Ninja after the death of her parents in a war. She had been trained the art of Ninja and sword fighting became a most beautiful woman Ninja the Kunoichi named Sakura. Nobunaga Oda Samurai general hired Kunoichi squad whose missions were an assassination and espionage to protect his country from an invasion of enemy. But soon he found himself falling for Sakura…$0.99 on Kindle.
The Munich Girl
The past may not be done with us. Anna Dahlberg grew up eating dinner under her father’s war-trophy portrait of Eva Braun. Fifty years after the war, she discovers what he never did—that her mother and Hitler’s mistress were friends. Plunged into the world of the “ordinary” Munich girl who was her mother’s confidante—and a tyrant’s lover—Anna uncovers long-buried secrets and unknown reaches of her heart, to reveal the enduring power of love in the legacies that always outlast war. $0.99 on Kindle.
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Free: Saint James Infirmary
As the crow flies and the Ford woodie ambles, it is a thousand miles and more on the road. One passenger is living and the other is dead and they are both talking. In July, 1978, Jim Logan, a second string 60’s folksinger is in New Orleans for the birthday of Tom Parrish. Tom’s sudden death recalls to Jim a promise to take his friend home to Virginia someday. They’re in a 1951 Ford Country Squire and pursued by a Chrysler Imperial that wants that diamond ring back. Their route is never the shortest but follows the growth of American popular music from Delta blues and gospel to border state country and rockabilly. Some of it is true and some not. And as they are driving less than a year after the death of Elvis, his shadow falls across the road from time to time. They get there. Free on Kindle.
The Munich Girl
A Wave From Mama
Prize of War
Acsah is the only daughter of the mighty Caleb, Israel’s most famous spy. When Acsah can’t seem to choose a husband, Caleb feels he must step in, and she soon finds herself betrothed to a warrior. That’s the last thing she wants, however. Soldiers are never home….
Othniel has loved Acsah for as long as he can remember. When Caleb makes his unbelievable promise of picking a trusted warrior for her husband, he fights not only for Israel but for her hand in marriage.
Once safely settled in Debir, Acsah relaxes, believing Othniel can stay home and never fight again … until the giants come back and threaten nearby Anab. Can Acsah deny the people of Anab her husband’s skill and leave them to the giants … or can she trust God if her husband goes to fight once again? $0.99 on Kindle.
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Prize of War
Acsah is the only daughter of the mighty Caleb, Israel’s most famous spy. When Acsah can’t seem to choose a husband, Caleb feels he must step in, and she soon finds herself betrothed to a warrior. That’s the last thing she wants, however. Soldiers are never home….
Othniel has loved Acsah for as long as he can remember. When Caleb makes his unbelievable promise of picking a trusted warrior for her husband, he fights not only for Israel but for her hand in marriage.
Once safely settled in Debir, Acsah relaxes, believing Othniel can stay home and never fight again … until the giants come back and threaten nearby Anab. Can Acsah deny the people of Anab her husband’s skill and leave them to the giants … or can she trust God if her husband goes to fight once again? $0.99 on Kindle.
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Orphans, Assassins & The Existential Eggplant
This award-winning novel takes you on a fun, madcap medieval adventure with a gorgeous alchemist, teenage genius and a 600-year-old shrunken eggplant that speaks to whoever wears it. You’ll cross Europe with the Children’s Crusade, hijack a caravan in the Sahara Desert, touch the petrified body of Adam, and rediscover paradise on the island of Bahrain. $0.99 on Kindle.
War Remains
Robert “Bobby” Washkowiak battles his way through the bitter first winter of the Korean War, longing for home, his wife, and newborn son. Fifty years later, his son and grandson come across his wartime letters and together, they try to find out what really happened to him on one of the battlefields of that “forgotten war.” $0.99 on Kindle.
The Munich Girl
The Munich Girl
The Munich Girl
Surviving the Fatherland: A True Coming-of-age Love Story Set in WWII Germany
***Winner 2017 ‘National Indie Excellence Award’***
***Finalist 2017 ‘Kindle Book Award’***
***An IWIC ‘Hall of Fame Novel’***
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 their own dangerous path toward survival, freedom, and ultimately each other. Based on the author’s own family and anchored in historical facts, this story celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the strength of war children. $2.99 on Kindle.