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Curiosity has consequences… It can cost you your childhood–if it doesn’t kill you. For the new African country Zambia, 1964 heralds a joyous and turbulent time: the celebration of its independence from Britain. But for thirteen-year-old Rianna and ten-year-old Lukas and Anthony,...

A Historical Cookbook from a New York Times Bestselling Author! 17th century recipes with modern versions and gluten-free options If you enjoy cooking, historical recipes, or historical romance, you'll enjoy this cookbook from bestselling romance author Lauren Royal! Lauren's Chase Family...

Alt Hist is the new magazine of Historical Fiction and Alternate History. Lovers of historical fiction for too long have been denied outlets for short pieces of fiction, as the number of print and online magazines for historical short fiction is very limited compared to the popularity of fiction set...

Now available as a Box Set.  ** A Historical Mail Order Bride And Clean Western Victorian Romance Collection**  A Wife For Lance  A Wife For Lance is an action packed, clean historical western romance. A mail order bride is not what she seems. A widower with a young daughter is no...

A Top 10 Kobo Bestseller from a New York Times Bestselling Author! Read the first 32 chapters FREE in this special preview! London, 1817 Sean Delaney has no shortage of female admirers, but all he wants is a divorce--for his sister, that is. Too bad her rotter of a husband, reclusive...

On May 8, 1902, Mt. Pele on the West Indies island of Martinique near the seaport town of St. Pierre erupted in a cloud of gas and fire in one of the most awesome and destructive pyrotechnic displays ever offered by nature. Four minutes later, thirty thousand citizens lay dead or dying, and the town...

A calling can consume… When Louis Ferreira, a missionary, allows hidden agendas, secret deals, and fanatic interpretation of church doctrine to cloud common sense, the buffalo hunt he organizes with a colleague, Phil Vermeulen, spirals out of control. It is one thing for a driven preacher...

When a pampered socialite in post civil war Boston seeks adventure and romance, she finds peril, heartache, and tragedy along with it. Answering an ad in The Matrimonial News, she secretly marries by proxy, but is widowed before she gets to meet her husband. The fact that she's naive and unskilled...

At the peak of Rome’s might a dragon is born among eagles, an heir to a line both blessed and cursed by the Gods for ages. In Killing the Hydra, Lucius Metellus Anguis returns to North Africa, determined to investigate the death of his centurion and root out the treason that has infiltrated...

**‘Salt Creek is a raw and convincing addition to the canon. Treloar writes with beauty and a winning compassion.’ The Times, Book of the Year Failed entrepreneur Stanton Finch moves his family from Adelaide to the remote Coorong area of Southern Australia, in pursuit of his dream to...

Superb writing, phenomenal storytelling, breathtaking detail, sparkling characterization, a moving tale of love and tragedy with plenty of wit and humor thrown in."—Bookfoolery Written with vivid detail and great historical accuracy, Shadows and Strongholds is a captivating historical...

A woman in search of revenge…. An honorable man with a dark past. It is 1197, and King Richard, known as the “Lionhearted,” is fighting France while Prince John hatches his own plans back home. To find her father’s killer, Helena of York must pose as a Norman in the great halls...

THE LETTER takes place in 1617 in Jamestown Virginia when a daring deception leads to dangerous passion in a riveting blend of romance, intrigue, and adventure. Marilyn Clay's acclaimed Jamestown novel THE LETTER will keep readers turning pages long into the night. Desperate to escape a marriage...

In Philadelphia 1776, just as the American Revolutionary war is breaking out, Betsy Ross wonders what really happened the night of the munitions warehouse explosion that killed her beloved husband John Ross. Was the explosion an accident or was the warehouse fire intentionally set? When the...