Kindertransport 1938. Thousands of Jewish children are being sent away from their homes in Germany to live with total strangers in the United Kingdom and further afield, in the hope that they would be safe. What will happen to them on the outbreak of World War II. $2.99 on Kindle.
Life isn’t easy in 1798 Ireland. Rebellions are rising across the countryside, and the English can be cruel overlords. However, this brutality hasn’t reached the country estate of Strokestown. Theodosia Latimer and her grandfather Reginald are on a mission to discover the past. They’re determined to excavate some ancient mounds on the Strokestown estate. But when they discover an imprisoned goddess straight out of Ireland’s rich mythological history, they’re both amazed and frightened. Tasked with integrating this primeval warrior woman into polite society, they develop both respect and fear for the powerful goddess. Will they be able to tame her lust for violence in the upcoming rebellion? Or will they fall victim to it? $0.99 on Kindle.
Set in a small town during the 1900’s, The Gingerbread House is Historical Literary Fiction grounded in nostalgia, mirth, and true love. When a journalist comes home from Europe to take over the town newspaper from his sister, he becomes infatuated with the local people and their stories. From an orphaned young girl to a threatening politician to a mysterious and beautiful woman, each individual has a tale to tell in this anthology of brief yet captivating fictional vignettes, each of which rings all too familiar. The Gingerbread House is very much like gingerbread itself – just as tasty whether one delves into it a bit at a time or all at once. $0.99 on Kindle.
From settling in South Carolina in the 17th century through the pinnacle of the Civil War, The Cedar is an enriching tale of generations of the fictional Bodes family and those close to them. Wrought with struggle against enemies, the challenges of the new world, and personal conflict, it is a must-read for fans of Civil War era fiction. $0.99 on Kindle.
Anna Dahlberg grew up eating dinner under her father’s war-trophy portrait of Hitler’s mistress. 50 years after the war, she discovers just what secrets it’s been hiding. “Historical fiction that reads like memoir.” – Philadelphia Inquirer. $1.99 on Kindle.
Quintus Sertorius was once Rome’s greatest hero, now he is her most dangerous enemy. He now tells his story from the beginning, from the treacherous Forum of Rome to the violent forests of Gaul. He recalls how he became friends and enemies of the most powerful men in Rome as he is forced to decide what risks he is willing to take, and what compromises he is willing to make, as he attempts to serve Rome and its people. $0.99 on Kindle.
Missing Downton Abbey? Read When It Rained at Hembry Castle. A lush historical novel set in Victorian England, When It Rained at Hembry Castle is the story of an aristocratic family, secrets that dare not be told, and the wonder of falling in love. When the 8th Earl of Staton dies, his eldest son, the unreliable Richard, inherits the title and the family’s home—Hembry Castle. The Earl’s niece, the American-born Daphne, is intrigued by Edward Ellis, a rising author with a first-hand knowledge of Hembry Castle—from the servants’ hall. Can Richard come to terms with his title before bringing ruin on his family? Will Edward and Daphne find their way to each other despite the obstacles of life at Hembry Castle? When It Rained at Hembry Castle is a page-turning, romantic novel with vivid characters and an engrossing story that will keep you guessing until the end. $0.99 on Kindle.
King David is a real flesh and blood man: renegade, lover, politician, despot. He establishes his empire in a whirlpool of passion, power, prophecy, and adventure. Also a modern political satire, The Kingdom challenges the dimensions of our being. Free on Kindle.
Summer 1940. 14 year-old Tessa Graham is sent from England to Chicago for her safety to live with the prominent Ardley family. There, she meets 18 year-old Anthony Ardley, with whom her life will become forever intertwined as they try to find their paths and the world around them falls apart.
Follow this sweeping saga of love and war that will take you from pre-war Chicago to the historic Battle of Anzio in Italy and beyond. $0.99 on Kindle.
At birth, every man receives a gift pack that defines him and follows him throughout his life. The gift pack includes the parents, place of birth, the country of birth and religion. Peter Kovach’s pack has been sponsored by the Government who were introducing a new religion: Yugoslav. London for Immigrant suckers is an account of one man’s journey from childhood to middle age but with an additional, major, element… It is also the account of the latter stages of the life of a nation. The story of the decline and breakup of Yugoslavia are told through the tale of one man. $0.99 on Kindle.
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.The secret surfaces with a mysterious monogrammed handkerchief, and a man, Hannes Ritter, whose Third Reich family history is entwined with Anna’s.Plunged into the world of the “ordinary” Munich girl who was her mother’s confidante—and a tyrant’s lover—Anna finds her every belief about right and wrong challenged. With Hannes’s help, she retraces the path of two women who met as teenagers, shared a friendship that spanned the years that Eva Braun was Hitler’s mistress, yet never knew that the men they loved had opposing ambitions.Eva’s story reveals that she never joined the Nazi party, had Jewish friends, and was credited at the Nuremberg Trials with saving 35,000 Allied lives. As Anna’s journey leads back through the treacherous years in wartime Germany, it uncovers long-buried secrets and unknown reaches of her heart to reveal the enduring power of love in the legacies that always outlast war. $1.99 on Kindle.
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Did you ever wonder where you came from? An indigenous man finds himself stranded in the Australian outback. In an effort to get home he embarks on a bizarre and unexpected road trip, forcing him to confront both himself and his heritage. Take an inspiring journey into the ancient beating heart of Australia.$0.99 on Kindle.
In 1866, Peter Baxter’s misfortune ends the day he leaves Badgerys Creek orphanage. Unsure of what to do next, Peter finds himself on a farm run by Mr. Brown. An aging man, Brown needs help and is happy to give Peter a place to live in exchange for his labor. Unbeknownst to Peter, Brown’s past is riddled with dark secrets tied to the same orphanage, which he has documented in a red folder. During a chance encounter, Peter meets Rose. Peter cannot help but fall in love with her beauty, grace, and wit; however, he fears that his affection will go unrequited as a result of his crippling poverty. But fate changes when Peter joins the search for gold in Hill End, New South Wales. Striking it rich, he returns to Rose a wealthy man. Peter is changed by his new found affluence, heading towards the mire of greed. Will Rose regret her relationship with Peter? Meanwhile, Rose has her own troubled history. One that is deeply entwined with Brown’s past and Peter’s future. $0.99 on Kindle.
The beautiful daughter of a rich Jewish judge in Cairo, is forced to leave her hometown and set out to Israel. A dramatic love story and important historical novel about the uprooting of the Jewish community from Egypt, starting in 1948. Free on Kindle.
A kidnapped girl. A desperate father. A murderous slaver bound for old Mexico. And a certain untouchable gunslinger. Things are going to get a lot worse before they get better. $0.99 on Kindle.
Even as the king finds a way to quell the revolt and come back to the Jerusalem, the road ahead seems unclear. His firstborn, Amnon, is executed by his second son, Absalom, who mounts a revolt to topple his father from the throne. How will David find the right successor amongst his remaining sons, the one who will connect to him and continue his legacy? Free on Kindle.
This lyrical and poetic tale is set in ancient Egypt, when Pharaohs and strange but divine beings ruled over the fates of all. Enter Anubis — a young god, powerful, introspective, and heir to the throne of the Afterlife. Within himself he harbours a dark secret, one that throws his immortal soul into chaos, and drives him to the edge of despair. For him, the only answer lies in escape — escape from the Underworld, by way of mysterious passages, and out into the world of living mortals. It is here that he
undertakes a spiritual journey, to rediscover the meaning of his life. Enter Iset — the poor but beautiful widow, who steals Anubis’s heart, and who tempts him to abandon his divinity, for the sake of an earthly life, and its many pleasures. But how far will he go, to claim what he truly desires? Will he sacrifice the gift of eternity? And will he risk unleashing a rebellion, which could threaten to bring down the very pillars of heaven itself? $4.00 on Kindle.
Ethan Ramsey returns in Return of the Coyote, the sequel to Night of the Coyote. Return of the Coyote is a story full of twists and turns, as a search party is assembled to find someone very near to Ethan’s heart. Readers of the first book will delight in the convergence of paths of characters both old and new. $0.99 on Kindle.
The stories of four exceptional heroes merges in the Hungarian front. A gripping and multidimensional view of World War II, read with bated breath. Free on Kindle.
In this Irish American story, Maggie Qualter and Richard Terrett both sail to America as young adults in 1870, having survived Ireland’s Great Hunger as children. After the death of the young wife he loves passionately, Richard marries Maggie with the help of a deceptive go-between who brews trouble in their marriage that never goes away. They raise three children in the midst of Irish American culture, the Catholic Church, and Richard’s battles for the workingman in the Knights of Labor. $2.99 on Kindle.
In pre-Celtic Ireland, Fionnuala was a fae princess, born to a life of luxury. She knew her duty and loved her family. She missed her mother, who died in childbirth when Fionnuala was but ten years old. Still, she had hopes and dreams of love and a full life. All her dreams were stolen from her, ripped away in a torrent of envy and magic. Now she must care for her three brothers while learning to live under an evil curse. Will she find a way to break the spell, or would they remain swans, tethered to three places for nine hundred years? $0.99 on Kindle.
Based on the diary of a countess in 1790s Poland, the saga of young Anna Maria begins in PUSH NOT THE RIVER (“all the sweep and romance of Gone with the Wind”) as she falls in love and competes with a scheming cousin, all while she and her family focus on their nation’ s defense against the three surrounding countries. In AGAINST A CRIMSON SKY, Napoleon urges Anna’s sons to accompany him on his fatal march to Moscow. THE WARSAW CONSPIRACY finds her youngest son at the heart of the Polish cadets’ rebellion against the mighty Russia. $1.99 on Kindle.
What if President Truman had withdrawn American forces from the Korean peninsula in 1950, rather than holding fast in a fight that cost more than 30,000 American lives? How would the United States’ position in Asia be affected today? Free on Kindle.
Spanning multiple decades, The Garment Maker’s Daughter follows Jewish immigrant Lena Rothman who moves to America to become a shirtwaist-maker and devoted suffragette. Her life is quickly derailed when she finds herself falling in love with her best friend’s boyfriend Jake Brenner. Their love is put on hold, however, when a devastating fire engulfs the shirtwaist factory where they both work and Lena must fight for her life. In the chaos of the fire’s aftermath, Lena and Jake are torn apart but the consequences of their secret continues for generations. A tale of friendship, love and fate, The Garment Maker’s Daughter is a bittersweet story of unforgettable characters.
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