Fiction - Fantasy - Historical

Against the passionate sweep of Deverrian history, the powerful wizard Nevyn has lived for centuries, atoning for the sins he committed in his youth.Author: Katharine KerrISBN-10: 0553285815ISBN-13: 9780553285819Publisher: Spectra BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/1990Pages: 357Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 6.90h x 4.17w x 1.06dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 6.5Point Value:...

When a concoction of ethers channels a little of their magic properties to one location, inspiration springs to life.When this convergence happens in the village of Densholme, changes take place. A father softens. A hunter is captured by his game and, paradoxically, he works...

In the 19th century, a young Englishman signs on for more adventure than he expects when he enlists in the army to fight in Afghanistan. But his service to Queen Victoria becomes far more dangerous when he encounters two villains. Legends of The Dragon's...

Do you want to read Grimm's Fairy Tales? If so then keep reading... They are the stories we've known since we were children. Rapunzel. Hansel and Gretel. Cinderella. Sleeping Beauty. But the works originally collected by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s are...

A confederate soldier and an officer find shelter in a small country church as Sherman marches to the sea. Trapped behind enemy lines, injured and helpless to move on, they accept the kindness of the minister and his 'family' that care for them. It's...

Adam McOmber's lush, hallucinatory stories are both familiar and wholly original. Drawn from the historical record, Biblical lore, fairy tales, science fiction, and nightmares, these offbeat and fantastical works explore gender and sexuality in their darkest and most beautiful manifestations. In the tradition of...

From the author of A Witch in Time comes a haunting tale of ambition, obsession, and the eternal mystery and magic of film. A vanished star. A haunted film. A mystery only love can unravel... 1968: Gemma Turner once dreamed of stardom. Now the...

In the second book of the Epos of Atlantis, Pirate of Atlantis, Tar Yunkai forms an uneasy partnership with a psychopathic pirate queen. Together they attack the rich sea lanes that feed the floating city of Atlantis' insatiable hunger.Their alliance is tested when they...

Beware the Ides of March Caesar failed to take heed, but faithful Marc Anthony did-and paid the ultimate price for his loyalty, forever altering the destiny of the Eternal City. Twenty years after the Soothsayers whispered their dire warning, Caesar still reigns over the...

In the early 20th century, DD and Nora are orphans at the infamous Tennessee Children's Home Society. They experience ups and downs at the orphanage, but Georgia Tann helps set them on the right path so they can become successful adults. As they transition...

Young, hungry, and homeless, the orphan Atsushi Nakajima sees his hard-knock life turn around when he meets Osamu Dazai, a peculiar man who's part of a group of detectives with special powers. And he wants Atsushi's help to catch a man-eating tiger that's terrorizing...

Historical, fantasy, fiction. Sixty-year-old Alexandra started out early Christmas Eve 1639 to make the day-long walk from Jamestown, Virginia, to her niece's house in Wolstenholme. She never made it. Instead, as she weaved her way through the woods, shefound herself back in her hometown...

Sixty-year-old Alexandra started out early Christmas Eve 1639 to make the day-long walk from Jamestown, Virginia, to her niece's house in Wolstenholme. She never made it. Instead, as she weaved her way through the woods, shefound herself back in her hometown of Canterbury, England,...

Half a world away, beside the newly discovered continent of Southland, dwell the Sentinels, an archipelago of overgrown tropical islands brimming with gold. Amongst their rocky slopes fly the sails of traders, pirates and sealords all, none more feared than those stained threatening black.When...

Las Vegas, New Mexico Territory in 1879, when the railroad arrives, is a boomtown for men and women of dubious virtue from all over the West. Gamblers, gunmen, crooks, shady ladies, they all drift in, and the result is explosive. In this febrile and...

From New York Times bestselling authors W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O'Neal Gear comes part two in the thrilling Anasazi mystery series. Archaeologists Dusty Stewart and Maureen Cole are excavating a bizarre site in the American Southwest, and the clues are tantalizing. There's a...

A large-hearted reimagining of beloved all-American legends, this epic debut novel brings men of myth Paul Bunyan and John Henry alive like never before, teaming up for an adventure quest with deeper interrogations of race, class, and industrialization. Paul Bunyan--legendary larger-than-life American lumberjack--is a...

Henry Talbot was already a monster by society's definition, but now he must struggle to regain his remaining humanity after escaping from death row and being transformed into a werewolf by the actions of his own misdeeds. Journey with Henry across Depression era America...

Maxwell Morgan has always been a very practical guy. He started working at age fifteen because his foster family was stretched thin. He joined the army right out of high school to earn money for college. Even after getting his first job after college,...

It has been supposed that there are still thousands of unknown mysteries still being uncovered that will continue to tease man's imaginations and research such as the missing link and all the other unknowns of the earth to which we still search for answers....

Wyoming Territory, 1870.Elijah Carter is afflicted. Most of the townsfolk of South Pass City treat him as a simpleton because he's deaf, but that's not his only problem. Something in Elijah runs contrary to nature and to God. Something that Elijah desperately tries to...

Kenyan coffee is renowned all over the world for its distinctive quality and hence reputation. It graces tables of the finest eateries from London to New York, and has been romanticized by those who visited the country and were enchanted by it. At one...

A coin... A curse... A murder... The apocalypse.Modern medicine can find neither cause nor cure for an affliction that is slowly sapping life away from a young architect, Tim Harrington. As clues fall into place, Tim's wife, Anna, begins to believe that an ancient...

Tidge Mackiewicz, has proof the German Luftwaffe shot down Santa Claus on Christmas Eve in 1944. Tidge wears a treasured scuffed and stained Army Air Corps flight jacket that still carried the lingering redolence of old tobacco and stale booze and has proof the...

The Queen of Gorgos is the third book in the Javik series and continues the parallel stories of Javik and Allana. Javik returns from the mountain fortress to find a plague has struck his village. Polla, Goldar's wife, and many others are victims of...

Love and War, intrigue at its best. This is the second book in the Javik series and continues the parallel stories of Javik and Allana. While Javik is at war, Grazhda and Tao Shan confirm that Allana is heir to the throne of Gorgos,...

GENESISIn his inaugural novel, Nikolaus Baker takes the reader through a hidden fantasy world that revives an enigma that has endured for centuries.Genesis is not a religious story, it is a dark fantasy.There is an ancient quest that continues for a hidden knowledge that...

From debut novelist Douglas Nicholas comes a haunting fantasy of love, murder, and sorcery set in one of the coldest winters of thirteenth-century England. In an intoxicating blend of fantasy and horror, acclaimed debut novel Something Red transports you to the harsh, unforgiving world...

An Art History graduate student stumbles upon the love of her life and a long-lost manuscript at a medieval monastery outside Orvieto in Umbria. The manuscript records the memories of a monk, Brother Matteo, who in 1263-as a thirteen-year-old foundling, with his Master, his...

"I devoured this book. It's just phenomenal." - Goodreads ReviewerA must-read romantic fantasy that can be read as a stand-alone.The Reaper, a notorious sea captain, haunts Brynn's memories. When she wakes on his infamous ship, battered, broken, and with nothing else to lose, she...

Galadriel gave up the Andoran throne for education and love. But right now, she wishes she hadn't. Galadriel's sister, Hilda, is poised to marry the man she loves and take the throne. All Galadriel can do is hope that nothing else goes wrong.Author: G....

In an ancient world an orphan boy in sheep-farming country tames a wolf.The two become outcasts, fleeing to a foreign country. Powerful figures determine their fortunes: a holy crone, a demonic bandit, a ruthless baron fleeing a paranoid king.All travel down a great river...

The Welsh Flag has a Dragon on it for a reason. Many people think Dragons are just a myth, but the Welsh Dragon is real and currently sleeps in a cave deep underground in South Wales. The trouble is, the Welsh Dragon is waking...

Brylee had a secret.The market town of Haxley is the jewel of Mordeland. Mages are revered, while charmers, hunted by mages who steal their magic, face disdain and prejudice.Brylee, an accomplished merchant known for her loyalty and impetuous nature, finds her life taking a...