Fiction - Christian - Historical

Waiting at The Sliprails The Bathurst Road 1830sA Convict's TaleBea Dawes's term of conviction nears an end, and she has few options other than marriage to a stranger or going on the street.Jack Barnes, the hired drover, wants a wife. Bea accepts his offer;...

His younger brother will be greater than he . . . With those words, Menashe's dreams collapse. As Yosef's eldest son, his position had seemed secure. But now Efrayim-bold, charming Efrayim, who's everything Menashe is not-is taking his place. With their people. With the...

As famine overtakes the land, Simeon leads his brothers into Egypt to buy grain. He doesn't recognize the vengeful ruler he must bow before: Joseph, his long-lost brother, the very brother Simeon sold into slavery years ago. Now, it is the brash Simeon's turn...

Known for moving first-person novels of Nannerl Mozart, Jane Austen, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Nancy Moser now brings to life the loves and trials of the first First Lady of the United States. When a dapper, young George Washington comes into her life, Martha...

Nannerl Mozart was just as talented as her little brother, Wolfgang, but because she was a woman...As children, Nannerl Mozart and her younger brother, Wolfgang, performed before the crowned heads of Europe. But behind the glamour lurked dark difficulties-the hardship of travel, agonizing bouts...

LARGE PRINT EDITIONIf you're holding this book and you're wondering what this story is all about, it's about the Abenaki people. These stories are of those people who lived in the Dawnland of Maine. The Dawnland was named that way because it was the...

The town of Secret is getting a pastor's wife. And the only one who doesn't know is the groom!When Leah Barton overhears a covert meeting of the church congregation, she is concerned. After all, a graveyard isn't the usual place for members to meet....

A past filled with shame can be washed away with a love that conquers all Born to an unloving prostitute in a popular Chicago brothel, timid seventeen-year-old Dinah Hubley was raised amidst the secrets held in every dark, grimy room of her home. Anxious...

Didymus (Greek for twin) of the Bible has been called "Doubting Thomas" because he needed to see in order to believe, just as many people do today. In this historical novel, Thomas was expected to work hard in the shadow of his favored, elder...

Action and Adventure Spiritual Warfare Powerful Truths Having escaped from a secret holding cell in the Masonic Temple, missionary Allen Hartman is on the Natchez Trace after rescuing his friend from slavery on a swamp plantation. But when the evil La Marque sends an...

"He'll eat more than his share and leave a mess wherever he goes!" LaDelle Harris, a fiery fifty-one-year-old widow and the head librarian at the Tuskegee Institute, likes things her way-orderly and trouble-free. So, the last thing she wants is to take care of...

A historical and timeless WWII espionage novel of a German saboteur and an American counter-intelligence agent entwined with captivating individuals in suspenseful actions and faith far greater than a world at war.Author: Martha RoddyISBN-10: 197369011XISBN-13: 9781973690115Publisher: WestBow PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/05/2020Pages: 258Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 9.00h...

A schoolteacher finds love, loss, and happiness in West Texas. Val Verde County, Texas, 1916Weary of her family's relentless pursuit of a suitable husband for her, twenty-two-year-old Ester Hammon responds to an advertisement seeking a teacher for Twelve Mile School, a small county school...

Nannerl Mozart was just as talented as her little brother, Wolfgang, but because she was a woman...As children, Nannerl Mozart and her younger brother, Wolfgang, performed before the crowned heads of Europe. But behind the glamour lurked dark difficulties-the hardship of travel, agonizing bouts...

Her hand fluttered from her heart to her throat, and she searched his eyes. Fear and anger were gone, replaced by a love so deep she could drown in it. A heartwarming WWII love story, Canteen Dreams won the 2008 American Christian Fiction Writers'...

Travel back to Boston, Massachusetts as it existed in the 1642 for this classic tale of Puritanical Romance and sin. Meet Hester Prynne, who has a baby from an adulterous affair, and must wear a scarlet A on her dress to represent her shameful...

Weary of the expectations imposed on her by her strict upbringing, eighteen-year-old Mazy Pelfrey prepares to leave her home in the Kentucky mountains for the genteel city of Lexington, where she'll attend secretarial school. She knows her life is about to change--and only for...

Enjoy two touching historical romances set in 1800s New York City. When Pierce and Darlene meet in her father s tailor shop, their lives are on very different paths. But neither can forget the other. Also includes the bonus story, Little Shoes and Mistletoe...

In World War II, worlds collide when performers across the United States unite to tour North Africa in a USO variety show. Vibrant and scrappy Maggie McCleod tried not to get fired from her wartime orchestra, but she can't keep from speaking her mind,...

As the German army invades the Netherlands in 1940, Aleida van der Zee Martens escapes to London to wait out the Occupation. Separated from her three-year-old son, Theo, in the process, the young widow desperately searches for her little boy even as she works...

A young carpenter journeys to the German heartland to join his cousin and make his fortune in the guilds of a 1500s free imperial city. While advancing in his craft and forging friendships with his newfound neighbors, the carpenter discovers the wonders of the...

Told in the compelling voice of Rachel Moore, a housemaid in 17th century Puritan Boston and featuring that colony's two most powerful figures in Governor John Winthrop and his courageous opponent Anne Hutchinson, From Infamy to Hope is the story of the religious persecution...

Bestselling author Lynn Austin returns with a luminous work of historical fiction set amid the opulence of Gilded Age New York, where three generations of women in one family must reckon with the choices they have made and their hopes for the future.New York,...

When scar faced, Griffin catches an old miner stealing from his store, he insists the man work off the debt. However, when the man gets too sick to work, Griffin sends for Izzy, whom Griffin thinks is the old man's wife. When the girl...

The Devil has many faces - which one can they trust? Fresh from battle with the accursed, Gen can't believe they've survived. And although she's blinded, she can now see better than she ever did before. Luckily, her companions have been upgraded with magical...

"For any who enjoy a feminist Jewish perspective on the biblical era, this start to Goldenberg's Desert Songs Trilogy is not to be missed." -- Booklist, the book review journal of the American Library Association "In the exaltant biblical novel The Scrolls of Deborah,...

"Musser is an excellent writer...Historical and cultural details enrich the text" - Publishers Weekly"Musser's pen evokes an ambiance that wraps itself around the reader, drawing them deep into the story and the era." - Ane Mulligan A youth yanked out of the only life...

If you're holding this book and you're wondering what this story is all about, it's about the Abenaki people. These stories are of those people who lived in the Dawnland of Maine. The Dawnland was named that way because it was the early days...

The Monastery: A Romance is one of Scott's Tales from Benedictine Sources and is set in the time of Mary, Queen of Scots, and the Elizabethan period. The action is centered on the Monastery of Kennaquhair, probably based on Melrose Abbey in south east...

In the Spring of 1817, Alcy Callen and her father visit a step-uncle they have long presumed dead; but instead of enjoying a loving reunion, they are plunged into treachery and deceit. Nothing is as they expected and little is what it seems. Even...

She was the Cinderella of the ancient world; a lovely Jewish girl unexpectedly elevated to be the Queen of the Persian Empire. Taken against her will to compete with the other maidens of the land for the hand of the King, Esther is bound...

In the mid Eighteen Hundreds, over a decade before the Civil War, a precious Christian Grandma was raising her orphaned grandson. They lived in a township in Northwestern Kentucky where most of the people had abolitionist leanings. She was a saintly, matriarchal woman loved...

Christian Romantic Suspense set in 1685, England. Fear has been Tara's constant companion since age nine when she witnessed her mother's murder. Her father moves his family to the ancient castle of Raven's Cliff, far from the ships that could carry her back to...

The sea is Deirdre MacKenzie's home, and the crew of her father's Baltimore clipper is the only family she loves. She's happier wearing breeches and climbing the rigging of the Maid of Alexandria than donning a dress and learning to curtsy. But when the...

LillieBeth Hazkit is thrust into an adult world of evil and of evil men, she has to grow up much too fast, learning of love, of tribulation and of facing her demons with fire, fury, anger, and blossoming maturity. Growing up in the Ozarks...

The Legacy of Faith: New Beginnings is the continuation of the first book of the series, The Legacy of Faith: The Journey, which covered the journey of the Tschohl and Rohner families, George Spielbauer and Mary Pankraz, from Europe to the Guttenberg Iowa area...

Isaac Unbound is a work of fiction that fills in the details of the life and character of biblical Isaac. People read about Isaac in Gen 17:4--28:9, and conclude he is passive and not an independent thinker. Isaac is not the iconoclast or spiritual...

On Roanoke Island, the mystery of the lost colonists has been unsolved for centuries. Angela Hunt has pieced together the clues to uncover the truth. Through historical records, folklore, and her own research, Hunt has put together a gripping story of what could have...

Gretchen Kohler is an Amana storekeeper's daughter with a secret passion for writing. But artistic pursuits are frowned upon in her conservative Amana village, so she confines her poems and stories to her journals, letting only close friends read them. When a young reporter...

Isaac Unbound is a work of fiction that fills in the details of the life and character of biblical Isaac. People read about Isaac in Gen 17:4--28:9, and conclude he is passive and not an independent thinker. Isaac is not the iconoclast or spiritual...

A young woman sings of God's love--even if she doesn't believe He can forgive her--in this heartwarming novel inspired by historical events, from the bestselling author of A Tapestry of Grace. "An unforgettable story of God's grace and redemption."--Kathleen Y'Barbo, author of The Black...

In the eleventh-century BC, during the final days of King Saul's reign and the early days of King David's reign, it's a time of shifting borders, blending cultures, and changing allegiances. It's harder and harder to discern who is friend and who is enemy....

Few New Testament characters are as fascinating as Simon Barjona, the man called Peter-a reluctant disciple who changed the face of Christianity. For more than twenty-five years, author and pastor Larry Huntsperger has spent hundreds of hours studying New Testament documents in preparation for...

After being railroaded by the city council, Abby needs a mans name on her bakerys deed, and a man she can controlnot the stoic lumberman Zacharias who always seems to exude silent confidence. She cant even control her pulse when shes around him. But...

Larkspur Nielsen is determined to keep her family homestead running and to fulfill their Leah's Garden dream, with or without help. When Isaac McTavish lends a hand at the family farm, Lark realizes the affection he holds for her yet pushes him away, certain...

Larkspur Nielsen is determined to keep her family homestead running and to fulfill their Leah's Garden dream, with or without help. When Isaac McTavish lends a hand at the family farm, Lark realizes the affection he holds for her yet pushes him away, certain...

Larkspur Nielsen is determined to keep her family homestead running and to fulfill their Leah's Garden dream, with or without help. When Isaac McTavish lends a hand at the family farm, Lark realizes the affection he holds for her yet pushes him away, certain...

In late 1938, two girls flee from their university in Paris after learning of an SS plot to murder them in an attempt to seize the most powerful ancient relic of all: The Holy Grail. With Gestapo spies setting them on the run, the...

In late 1938, two girls flee from their university in Paris after learning of an SS plot to murder them in an attempt to seize the most powerful ancient relic of all: The Holy Grail. With Gestapo spies setting them on the run, the...

True to frontier life, award-winning author Reg Quist delivers book five in a series where a young sheriff struggles to keep the people closest to him safe.Following his return from Texas, Sheriff Rory Jamison yearns for a peaceful life. But when news of a...