Fiction, Historical
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Passages
by Anne Hamre
Set in the early years of the 20th Century, when travel was measured in increments of days and weeks rather than hours and minutes, this epic family saga transports readers across three continents—Europe, Australia, and North America. It...
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Saint Illuminator's Daughter
by Michael Ippen
It is late winter of 1950 and Safir Turan—an immigrant living a lonely life in Brooklyn, NY—has just learned of her father's death in distant Istanbul when she is contacted by a wealthy American claiming he knows her family. Senator Weldon Scott...
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Nuggets
A Tale of the Cariboo Gold Rush by Susan K. Kehoe
In 1860’s Victoria, British Columbia, seventeen-year-old Robb McDonald is in love with high-society Emma. But Robb, his father, and his brothers work at the Hudson’s Bay post, and their lowly position makes him an unacceptable husband in the...
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Twelve Horses For Julia
The Story of a Southern Alberta Pioneer by Lara Malmqvist
Nineteenth-century living wasn’t easy, as settlers struggled to tame the land and make a living from it for their growing families, with little or no help from a government stretched far too thin. For young Julia and her family, forced off their...
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Rafe
Lincoln's Samurai Agent by Dalton Mire
In the tradition of James Clavell, Rafe--Lincoln's Samurai Agent is a swashbuckling tale of a young man and woman who shoot and slash their way through a samurai dominated society on a mission for Abraham Lincoln. Rafe fights swords with pistols...
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The Lady from New York
by Betty Annand
The Lady from New York is the third historical novel in the trilogy about the tenacious and inspiring Gladys Tunner. Born in 1829 in Old Nichol—one of the worst slums in London—a young Gladys was forced to commit murder, following which she...
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The Irish Affair
by Linda Christian Diver
With the terrifying and seemingly inevitable war between Britain, France and Germany looming like storm clouds on the horizon, Scottish architect Lawrence McKellan uproots his Edinburgh household and moves his wife, two children, and brother to...
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Under A September Moon
by Robert Battistuzzi
Ominous news from a phone call unites Bobby, Randy, Gerry and Art who are now in their early thirties. At this time of life family and careers are their main responsibilities, although Randy is still single, however he is in a relationship. They...
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I Should Have Written A Book
A Sailor’s Journey from Omaha Beach to Japan during World War II by Tom Grannetino
William Grannetino served in the US navy during World War II. From the day he landed on Omaha Beach to the morning he sailed out of the Pacific theatre for the last time, he was surrounded by violence, trauma, death, and a comradery unparalleled...
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A Quest of the Heart
by Elizabeth B. Parent
“IF YOU COULD HAVE THE ANSWER, THE ABSOLUTE TRUTH TO ANY QUESTION … WHAT WOULD YOU ASK?” The answers Olivia receives reveal that an 19th century crime still echoes into her life. Yet, how to make sense of the nonsense? Masks will have to be...