Fiction, Historical
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Giulia
by Cara G Driscoll
Giulia (pronounced Julia) was the daughter of Caesar Augustus. Arrested for adultery and treason, Giulia is banished to the island of Pandateria for 5 years where she spends her days in the company of 3 servants, musing about former lovers, lost...
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Battlefield of Dreams
by Michael William Dellheim
Dreams haunt him. Should he embrace what his visions are showing him? Or flee from the horrors of war? Michael is plagued by dreams. When he falls asleep at night, he keeps envisioning his three brothers-in-arms and wishing he could join them in...
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And Still the Flowers Grow
by Joan McNamee
On a sunny August afternoon in 1852, on the northern coast of Lake Erie, two dozen bodies from the ill-fated Atlantic Paddle Steamer shipwreck washed ashore and were rapidly retrieved from their watery graves by pioneer farmers homesteading on...
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From Promise to Peril
A Family Saga by James Allen
The upwardly mobile Landesburg family sells off their modest German dairy farm to seek financial success in early-twentieth century Berlin, where their son Sigmund eventually graduates from a prestigious medical school. Sigmund’s medical practice...
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The Bear Killer Badge
by Nedler Palaz
The 'Bear Killer Badge' is earned through acts of courage, perseverance and good judgement to achieve an extraordinary deed. In 1897 Wyoming, Dave Smith faces bankruptcy after a winter blizzard killed off his cattle herd. Purchase of replacement...
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A Prayer for Thérèse
by Elizabeth Struthers
Everything can change in an instant. Thérèse Laserre is a young French woman who travelled to the fortified town of Louisbourg in 1749 to work as a servant for a wealthy family. In her precious spare moments, she met the love of her life, married...
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The Larks Don't Sing in the Valley
by Roy Davidson
Two teen boys, each from a different culture; both abandoned by their own people in the middle of the Canadian wilderness in 1834. Andy is searching for his father, a white missionary, who is somewhere in the vast and untamed Canadian west....
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ABAJAM Chronicles Book II
Strange New World, Same Olde World by A.R.E.M.
Would You Rewrite History? Book two begins where book one left off, just not exactly in the same place or time. The first chapter opens right in the middle of Albert’s real time philandering. You get to follow along with him through his impaired...
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Salted Tops of the Tasty Bakery
by R. Allen Lancaster
Small town America in the summer of 1946, three veterans plan on re-opening a family bakery that closed during the Great Depression. Youth who’ve been using the building take issue to the bakery opening. Two decide they’ll burn the place down....
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There Will Be War
by Robert Kennedy Bell
It is summer, 1884. Most folks in the fledgling community of Blaris in western Manitoba have had two to three years to establish their subsistence farms. All have the long-term view that when there are railroads to carry their grains and...