Fiction - Fantasy - Historical

PFC Kevin McClure knew when his cousin, Lou Aguilar, on duty over fifty miles away, experienced something horrific, for although their link, that total sharing of thoughts and senses, had been broken in childhood, an empathic connection, at least on Kevin's part, was still...

Two young women race to turn the tide in a Florida on the brink of civil war... Everyone knows that Jonnie trains and races the limerunners, the deadly water horses that live in the swamps and streams around the town of Sawgrass, and that...

FROM THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE EZEKIEL CRANE NOVELS AND THE GRIM DAYS MYSTERIES!A Holy Land...A Holy War...A Holy Terror Against EvilIn the final years of the first Kingdom of Jerusalem in a vault hidden deep beneath the Temple Mount Baron Gregory De...

The second book in the enthralling and lyrical Sumerians trilogy, retelling the Epic of Gigamesh, perfect for fans of Madeline Miller, Lucy Holland and Jennifer Saint. Now is the time for the gods of war Gilgamesh, soon to be crowned King of Uruk, travels...

Njal Tokeson has defeated the threat to his people and taken up the mantle of the mighty Bear King. As he begins to help put England back together, a stranger from Njal's past arrives on the shores of Eaglecrest. While all seems joyful, Odin...

In a struggle between gods, a young witch and the village she protects are caught in the crossfire.The dark god's cult aims to sweep up not just the village but the entire country. An unlikely force must stand against the onslaught.Brygida, who comes from...

1819, EnglandMiss Margaret Andrews' sister disappeared into the future three years ago and Margaret hasn't seen her since. Julian St. John brings her to visit, but only for a day, since his wife Claire is about to give birth to their first child. He...

Renowned author Peter S. Beagle returns to the world of The Last Unicorn in this resonant and moving two-novella collection, featuring the award-winning "Two Hearts" and the brand-new "Sooz." The Last Unicorn is one of fantasy's most revered classics, beloved by generations of readers...

All Astolphos Auriolis wants is to live a quiet life and repent for the disaster he had wrought upon the continent of Aurillia a century ago. Still, a deal is a deal, and the consequences of turning down the request of the Queen herself...

Moving from China's Opium Wars of the mid-19th century to the California gold rush and the taming of the Wild West, this epic historical fantasy follows the quest for an ancient Chinese dragon lost in a strange new world. A neglected orphan, an angry...

Roman imperial forces are massing to invade and enslave Caledonia. Wiglaff, son of the great warrior Mordru, is shunned by his father as unsuitable warrior material. An unusual child, Wiglaff has visions and an uncanny relationship with the natural world. He becomes the prot...

Romance, adventure, and spiritual depth in a rich, compelling historical fantasy. The prophet's name is Kol Abaddon-the Voice of Destruction. To Alack, a young shepherd boy, Kol Abbadon's visions of coming destruction fascinate and disturb. But when Alack begins to see visions of his...

This is an adaptation of Edmund Spenser's 'Fairie Queene'. It is only the first book of the seven book epic. The first book is commonly known as The Story of Holiness, also The Redcrosse Knight'.Author: Edmund Spenser, Patricia M. SpencerISBN-10: 1479371580ISBN-13: 9781479371587Publisher: Createspace Independent...

Rumor has it on the streets of sixteenth-century New Spain, there's a new vigilante in town serving justice. This reimagining of Zorro--featuring a heroic warrior sorceress--weaves Mesoamerican mythology and Mexican history two decades after the Spanish conquest into a swashbuckling, historical debut fantasy with...

"A fast-paced romance about the Islamic invasion of Spain and the legendary Battle of Covadonga A skilfully choreographed tale packed with epic events, bloody battles, diabolical and erotic intrigues, featuring a cast of larger-than-life characters, detailed historical reconstructions and fabulous costumes. The author explores...

The author writes, "By an example of the trials, adventures, and victories of a burgher family of the generation of Philip II and William the Silent, he strives to set before readers of to-day something of the life of those who lived through perhaps...

The West wasn't won with grit and guns. It took a sawbones with fae blood to git 'er done. Book 1 in the Otherworld Outlaw series, an action-packed romp through the Wild West, loaded with living myths, dark magic, and bloodthirsty monsters aplenty. Lula...

Join Tarzan on his latest adventure as he returns to Africa to rescue his wife from the clutches of a dangerous tribe. Along the way, he must navigate treacherous jungle terrain and face off against a variety of vicious beasts. The Beasts of Tarzan...

In the Tale of The Fall of Gondolin are two of the greatest powers in the world. There is Morgoth of the uttermost evil, unseen in this story but ruling over a vast military power from his fortress of Angband. Deeply opposed to Morgoth...

Samuel Val is blessed with a loving family and a tight-knit community in his Jewish village of Khruvina. He dreams of becoming Khruvina's Rabbi, but his dreams are crushed when his family is slaughtered by Nazi Officer Viktor Naden, the Beast of Belorussia.With Samuel...

Rachael, a middle aged woman, is looking for a new path in life. During a bout of 'flu, she finds herself transported back in time to the 17th century where she learns about herbal lore and meets the love of her life. Can Rachael...

THE CHINESE "LORD OF THE RINGS" - NOW IN ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME. THE SERIES EVERY CHINESE READER HAS BEEN ENJOYING FOR DECADES - 300 MILLION COPIES SOLD. "Jin Yong's work, in the Chinese-speaking world, has a cultural currency roughly equal to that...

What If Sparta Ruled An Empire?After centuries of conquest, the Spartan Empire dominates the known world. Its lands stretch from the Mediterranean Sea in the west to the Persian Gulf in the east, and from the Nile in the south to the Danube in...

From New York Times bestselling authors W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O'Neal Gear comes part six in the thrilling Anasazi mystery series.Archaeologists Dusty Stewart and Maureen Cole are thrust further into a world of primeval danger when a close friend is murdered at an...

This story is about two groups of men who were sometimes kept from jobs cause of where they came from. The story is of the transcontinental railroad and the men who built it. The people are not real, and some of the towns are...

This story is about two groups of men who were sometimes kept from jobs cause of where they came from. The story is of the transcontinental railroad and the men who built it. The people are not real, and some of the towns are...

The prophecies of two ancient bloodlines converge when the Wolf Clan of Aria finds the fabled passage through the North Gate, surviving months traversing the arctic icescape in discovery of the New World, presaged to be the land that shall host their greatest glory....

The story is set in south-western France about 41,000 years ago, and the seasons are just starting to cool. A clan of Neanderthals is living peacefully, unaware that life is about to change dramatically for its Clan members. A scouting party of modern man...

Book two in the sumptuous Wolves of Llisé trilogy.As the son of Llisé's ruler, Devin Roché knows its laws only too well. It's a land where keeping historical records is forbidden. To do so would mean imprisonment - or death.Only bards may share the...

Alex Adams never considered herself a hero, much less the hero of the magical war she found herself a part of. She was only a mage because worlds never meant to interact were doing so. Merlin and Morgana trained her to control her powers,...

Magic arises when invaders from other worlds threaten the Earth and it empowers mages to fight back the threat. Legend and history blur when mages emerge to protect the world and now they are needed once more. The newest generation of mages is struggling...

When the physical forces of multiple worlds come into conflict, magic appears. On our world certain humans are given the ability to control this energy in order to fight back the threat. In Ravenslake, home to a small university, a new generation of mages...

Author: V. E. SchwabISBN-10: 1250344182ISBN-13: 9781250344182Publisher: Tor BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/14/2024Pages: 432Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 8.52h x 5.79w x 1.34dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.8Point Value: 16Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 506299 / Darker Shade of Magic

WHERE THERE'S SMOKE As the day of Nangong Si and Song Qiutong's wedding draws near, a scandalous rumor circulates among the guests at Rufeng Sect. The gossip implicates not only the bride and groom, but also Nangong Si's childhood companion and Song Qiutong's savior:...

Lucretia has been helplessly drowning in her own grief for centuries. Nothing has mattered to the lost beacon for so very long. However, when the Catuvellauni people, who she has been living amongst at the edge of the world, are threatened by an invading...

An epic novel about Civil War-era Nashville's "public women," an age-old secret society, and the earth-shaking power of the female"A beautiful spinning knife of a story that whirls back through the 1800s, the 1500s, the 4th century BC, and the age of myth to...

Set in Athens, Greece, during the 1970s and 1980s, Kostas and Nikos are twin brothers who find themselves abandoned by the adults in their lives. After a traumatic childhood filled with loneliness, heartache, crime, foster homes, abuse, and forced child labor, they find opposite...

A dazzling new work of literary fiction from the author of The Essex Serpent, a story of love and astronomy told over the course of twenty years through the lives of two improbable best friends.Thomas Hart and Grace Macaulay have lived all their lives...

While the Great War is raging, a terrifying monster is unleashed. It leaves a trail of death in its wake, and others like it may soon follow. Fleming, a man with a tragic family history and head of the Special Branch of the British...

The Winter Seas series continues as a prisonbreak to save Benedict leaves him, Sam and Mary trapped in a desparate race for survival in enemy territory. Expect epic adventure, intrigue and espionage, and fleet battles on the high-seas, perfect for fans of Adrienne Young,...

#1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Charlaine Harris is at her best in this alternate history of the United States where magic is an acknowledged but despised power in this third installment of the Gunnie Rose series. Picking up right where...

As a child, Merlin was tormented by his mothers secret past. As an adult, he searched for his own identity. This led him to realize that he was the heir to a greater power. He became the rope in a tug-of-war competition between the...

A daring and thrilling journey into a fantastical world of shamans and vampires where aboriginal Dreaming and Gothic horror are woven together to create a powerful and seamless narrative.I'm the stranger with strange habits which make me avoid the full light of day, enter...

Grace Evans is a Watcher. A Watcher's job is to protect the future and the past, making sure history happens as it should.Her next mission, given to her by The Council, is her most demanding yet.Grace must travel back to the Scottish Highlands of...

Worried about strange happenings near you? Freaking out over demons and death cults stopping by to order a cup of sugar or steal your memories? Don't know what to do?Then turn to Paige Never.That was the best advice around--until recently. These days she's nowhere...

Reproduction of the original: A Woman of the Ice Age by L.P GratacapAuthor: L. P. GratacapISBN-10: 3752406925ISBN-13: 9783752406924Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/04/2020Pages: 122Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.78lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

The adventure continues After a mysterious ritual fusing Bran's soul with that of an ancient warrior, he, the wizardess Sato and the shrine apprentice Nagomi flee Kiyo, pursued by the Yamato authorities - and by the associates of a shadowy figure in Crimson Robe....

Three novellas (books 4-6) in the Legends of Havenwood Falls historical fantasy series, sharing the legacies of our town's supernatural residents.Trapped Within a Wish by Brynn MyersWhen Nathan Wade learns that some of his father's belongings from an archaeological dig in Egypt somehow ended...

The world has been remade in winter and twilight, and life in Victorian England will never be the same again. These three short stories show us a frozen apocalypse and two very different paths to salvation. While communities grow embittered with each passing year,...

History is a weapon, and Taukudo-an historian traveling between solar systems aboard an interstellar trade ship-is about to discover its power.A drain on the ship's bottom line, Taukudo dreams of a way to convince the rest of the crew of the value of history-and...