Historical Fiction category: 74504 books

". . . a lively trip to Ireland and an action packed adventure with lots of mischief, mystery and passionate characters." ~Jennifer Blake Miles Cavanagh just wants to hunt in the Shires, but instead he finds himself the guardian to a twenty-year-old heiress hell-bent on marrying a fortune-hunting...

Before the rise of the "Mighty Five" in The Simpering, North Dakota, Literary Society, these female geniuses were all over the world leading colorful and often dangerous lives. Follow their younger years, in which colorful historical characters appear in important ways - including Annie Oakley (who...

**The story says that one day a Fisher King will rise to heal the land. In the 1950s, they’re still waiting. . . . “A captivating historical thriller, a great spine-tingling romp through history in search of the Holy Grail. Fans of The Da Vinci Code will love this!”—Kevin Baker, author...

Morgan Llywelyn, author of the Irish Century series of historical novels and for Lion of Ireland, weaves Irish mythology, historical elements, and ancient places in the Irish landscape to create a riveting tale of migration, loss, and transformation in Only the Stones Survive. For centuries the Túatha...

In the tradition of Georgette Heyer and Jane Austen, MISS DARBY'S DEBUT by Marilyn Clay is clean, sweet and wholesome. Tessa Darby was born in England but grew up in American. Now she's returned to England to escape the tyranny of a cruel stepfather and to try to reform the child labor laws of her...

It's Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee and all the Empire is preparing to celebrate. But between suffragists assassins submariners Scots impersonators by-elections and aunts having a quiet holiday is proving to be a tricky matter for Elliott Graven and Paisley DeLoup. And with Alexander Graham...

Robin Hood, Prince John, and the Sheriff of Nottingham – and Guy, the spy, is trapped between all three! Working alone within Nottingham Castle, Guy repeatedly risks his life to help his cousin Robin. Incompetent and lazy, the sheriff is unpredictable and fond of draconian punishments, but...

When cousins fight it’s personal – when they’re Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne it’s fatal! Reeling from the effects of the siege, Guy struggles on as the outlaws’ lone spy inside Nottingham Castle because the folk of Sherwood still need help, especially when there’s a famine in...

Can one man change the fate of thousands? Guy of Gisborne tries, but he needs Robin Hood to succeed! Forced to leave their home, cousins Guy and Robin are destined to lead very different lives. While Robin goes with the Templars to the crusades, Guy faces danger on the Welsh border serving...

HE’LL RISK EVERYTHING TO KEEP HIS WORD ... IF THE GOLDEN CITY WILL LET HIM. April 18, 1906. A massive earthquake has decimated much of San Francisco, leaving thousands without food, water or shelter. Patrolling the streets to help those in need, Army corporal Ben Tilson meets a young woman...

Set against the backdrop of Glastonbury Abbey in the twelfth century, two star-crossed lovers test the boundaries of love and find much more than they ever dreamed possible. World-weary Sir Stephen Fitzhugh doesn't believe in the legends. If not for the lure of regaining his castle and lands...

The proposal . . . Newly returned from the Crusades, Rhys ap Gryffin is tired of fighting. But he has one last battle--to regain his lands in Wales. Little does he guess that he's in for a bigger challenge when he comes across a mysterious maid in an English meadow, a maid who so utterly beguiles...

In 13th century Florence, the war between the Guelphs and Ghibellines is destroying entire families. Every corner of Tuscany has been drawn into the conflict, but little do the two sides realise their war is but a pale reflection of a battle between the mysterious inhabitants of the spirit world,...

This vintage book is Jane Porter’s 1810 historical novel, “The Scottish Chiefs”. This magnificent volume tells the tale of the Scottish rebellion against the tyranny of King Edward from 1296–1305. Narrated in the style of Sir Walter Scott's "Rob Roy", this classic adventure story...