Fiction - Fantasy - Historical

Twenty years ago, grieving the loss of his family, Josiah Stone was called upon to join the mission of a secret society of "Observers." Their mission, to aid angelic beings in their task of dispelling their demonic counterparts.At the time, his thirst for vengeance...

Loss has become a close companion for Darian and the Council, but it could not prepare them for the battle yet to come.The Overlords enact the final step in their plan by imprisoning the Watcher and her Sentinel and crippling the Council's strength to...

As far back as the fifth century BCE Pherecydes and others attempted to integrate city-state stories into a coherent mythic Greek pre-history. Science unavailable to ancient sources helped guide author Spencer Clevenger to critical insights and intriguing results. In Greek Mythic History, he weaves...

Watcher Lord Ertael plots to destroy his arch enemy, Darius, when Drakon finally delivers the elusive Eden Scroll - the enigmatic scroll of Enoch the Seer that discloses the secret location of the Tree of Life. Lord Cain and the Watcher Lords want eternal...

The mysterious zobani live alongside us, invisible to our senses, seemingly harmless until they take up residence inside us, driving us to madness or worse. Fortunately, modern science has found cures for most of them, from fundamentalist ideas to bad dreams, in the form...

With a murderer on the loose, it's up to an enlightened bodysnatcher and a rebellious princess to save the city, in this wonderfully inventive Victorian-tinged fantasy noir. "Man of Science" Roger Weathersby scrapes out a risky living digging up corpses for medical schools. When...

Last in a line of proud queens elected to rule the fertile lands of the West, true owner of the legendary Round Table, guardian of the Great Goddess herself . . . a woman whose story has never been told--until now. As High King...

The Lost World is a science fiction novel by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle, published in 1912, concerning an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin of South America where prehistoric animals (dinosaurs and other extinct creatures) still survive. It was originally published...

Earth, 2308. Multiple pandemic plagues have ravaged the earth beyond recognition. Working desperately, the Philadelphia National Archives uses a mysterious time machine to bring key members of the past into the future, to save humanity from destroying itself.Pulled from Renaissance Italy, former peasant Benedetta...

Hellfire. Brimstone. Awkward family dinners.No one in their right mind wants to live at Castle Drax.That's okay. The Vexx family aren't.On a crumbling cliff overlooking a dark, emerald sea looms the forbidding Castle Drax. It's ancient, it's freezing, it's falling apart-and it's home. But...

In this danmei/Boys' Love novel series originally released in Chinese-and coming to the English language for the first time-a man is transported into the historical world of a webnovel to win over a tyrant...as his pet fish! When Li Yu falls asleep reading a...

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER! The wildly popular danmei/Boys' Love novel series from China! Also known as 2ha ("Erha"), this highly requested historical fantasy epic about a tyrant's second chance at life and the teacher he can't get out of his mind will be...

"A sinister romance and hypnotic Gothic fairytale--surreal and luscious with a fascinating twist on the story of Hades and Persephone." --Jennifer Saint, bestselling author of AriadneA woman with no past. A man who seems to know her. And a monstrous garden that could be...

13th-14th Century, Kingdom of ScotlandMargaret, the last heir to the Scottish throne, is on her way to England when she's betrayed by relations who seek her crown. She's dragged to a dark border castle inhabited by a clan of redcapes-savage creatures who soak their...

The trojan war happens over Helen being in troy. A temple priest dedicated to Akiyo helps her against Hades. Elephant jousting is a way to prove that you can be the head elephant rider and ride Mamulat, the great elephant.Author: Jian Mu ZhaoISBN-10: 1990814549ISBN-13:...

From 312 AD to 1600 AD, Akiyo lives under different aliases. She is a soldier, gladiatrix, a slave and several other things over the years. All around the Mediterranean sea she travels until she heads to the Americas.Author: Jian Mu ZhaoISBN-10: 1990814565ISBN-13: 9781990814563Publisher: Bsc1337...

She knows a liar when she sees one. He knows a fraud when he meets one.In a steam-powered world, Miss Constance Haltwhistle is the last in a line of blue-blooded rogues. Selling firearms under her alias, the "Brass Queen," she has kept her baronial...

Time traveling has taught Elvie Townshend that getting attached to people is a mistake. But when she is forced to fall in with some bootleggers in Chicago, she can't help herself. Can Elvie handle the guilt of watching them die? And what about the...

About the BookFULL OF TWISTS AND TURNS, CHATURANGA WILL KEEP READERS ENGAGED FROM THE FIRST TO THE LAST PAGE.Political intrigue is astir in the land of Mahishmathi. After the failed coup staged by the Vaithalikas, Sivagami finds herself elevated to the position of bhoomipathi,...

Paperback edition of the bold new historical fantasy of a secret order of Roman monster-hunters. We do not exist. Our task is to hunt monsters that threaten the Empire. We are the Hidden Legion. Aemilius thought he would die heroically in battle like his...

Raised in the woodlands on King Edmund's estate and educated with members of the royal household, an orphaned girl, Lee, is thrown into a world of political intrigue. Caught between the overzealous Chief Thegn and two Scandinavian traders who might know the whereabouts of...

In a race against time, Edmund Asher, Earl of Wyverstone and spymaster extraordinaire, has only one choice - to win.With one month left until the Engineers World Gathering and a powerful enemy on the loose, the odds are not favouring the Earl of Wyverstone....

Published in 1823 by the author of Frankenstein, Valperga is a historical novel set in thirteenth century Italy. Against the backdrop of the struggles between the Guelphs and Ghibellines, the novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal. With its breathtaking landscapes and complex...

A tale of dark magic, medicine and intrigue, Dark City Rising reimagines the tumultuous birth of the Scottish Enlightenment and the dawn of the modern scientific world.Scotland, 1748. Professor William Cullen is a simple man with a simple goal: overhaul the eighteenth century medical...

Continue the heart-pounding thrills in Book 2 of The Legacy Series - a captivating adventure that combines the best of The Da Vinci Code and National Treasure. Follow James Bannerman throughout history as he seeks to answer those driving questions: "Why are we here?"...

In a world where climate scientists urge us to simplify our lives and the plight of refugees grows ever more pressing, The Seaborne offers a story about a white, educated, middle-class refugee who is obliged to reduce his carbon footprint to zero. It may...

A midwife determined to unlock her family's magical secrets. A merchant on the run from his past. Will the truth keep them apart?Briony Fairborn, a midwife in eighteenth-century Scotland, comes from a family shrouded in scandal. Left with only one friend after her mother's...

When the young priestess Rahab saves two foreigners from execution, could she bring death to everyone she knows and loves? The battle for divine power rages within the Eternal Realm. As the conflict escalates a prophecy is born that will set god against god...

2021 World Fantasy Award Finalist for Best Novel 2021 Nebula Award Finalist for Best Novel 2021 FIYAHCON Ignyte Award Finalist for Best Novel 2021 Canada Reads Finalist NPR Best Books of 2020 November 2020 Indie Next Pick Apple Books: Best Books of October "A...

Prepare to be swept away by The Scribe's Daughter, a captivating tale of adventure, mystery, and self-discovery. Set in a world that is at once familiar and exotic, this book takes you on a journey across cultures, as the intrepid heroine, Kassia, sets out...

When Maryn loses her baby, husband, and home, becoming a wet-nurse seems like her best opportunity for a new life, especially when she qualifies for a position with the royal family. But nursing an infant prince exposes her to dangers she never could have...

From Willow Smith and Jess Hendel comes a powerful and groundbreaking historical saga about an African warrior in the world of the Vikings. "Intimate, tender, and fiercely epic."--Tomi Adeyemi, author of Children of Blood and Bone Lore, legend, and history tell us of the...

BOOK TWO IN CHARLES E. GANNON'S VORTEX OF WORLDS EPIC FANTASY SERIES A little bit of knowledge can be a dangerous thing . . . but knowing the full truth might get you killed. Druadaen, Outrider for the once-mighty Dunarran Consentium, has proven that...

Joseph Earhart knew only the swing of his hammer and the heat of the forge, forced to take on his father's occupation after the death of his family. He made the best swords on the island of Samsara, but he hated it. Smithing was...

A fantasy Pirate/Mermaid love story set in the golden age of Pirates of the 17th and 18th centuries.Jeremy Simmons is a midshipman on the commercial vessel, Rummy Gale. An honorable young man, he believes in the science of the day not age-old superstitions of...

A Washington Post and Amazon Charts bestseller."Cleverly crafted...The Vine Witch is a grown-up fairy tale with a twisty-turn-y story line of magic, love, and betrayal that holds your attention...Pure escapism." --ForbesA young witch emerges from a curse to find her world upended in this...

A war that engulfs two worldsSent to unknown lands on a mission to save Dalriya, Sanc must find his feet fast if he is to survive. As he discovers others who share his powers, he becomes embroiled in the conflicts of this new world....

I do declare... Shenanigans are afoot! But never fear, the Pinkertons are on the case. Trek into untamed territory with Pinkerton Detective Miss Kitty Belle and her roguish companion and somewhat reformed card sharp Cheyenne Walker as they take on the wild west one...

What do you do when skill with a blade is no match for the power of the Dark Arts? Which is it? The skill of the sword or the magic of the woman?His supernatural affinities unlocked by the presence of Lucy in his life,...

Alchemists claim to turn lead into gold. Why would anyone want to change gold into lead? When you're trying to con a con man, of course!A man swindled out of a truly staggering sum of money engages Caz to get it back. Under his...

Author: Richard K. MorganISBN-13: 9798200104635Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/17/2011Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 6.70h x 5.30w x 0.50d

1823. Thanks to the technique discovered by Victor Frankenstein, it is now possible to resurrect the dead. Many competing factions now plans to use such technology to reshape the world. Scotland Yard Superintendent Gregory Temple is forced to team up with Victor Frankenstein and...

1821. Thanks to the technique discovered by Victor Frankenstein, it is now possible to resurrect the dead. Scotland Yard Superintendent Gregory Temple, on the trail of criminal mastermind John Devil, who plans to use such technology to reshape the world, is now forced to...

A vast darkness is spreading. If left unchecked, it will engulf the world, and so Richard the Lionheart must depart England on a holy mission. In his absence, the safety of the realm is entrusted to his brother, Prince John. When the king departs,...

Maurice Magre (1877-1941) was one of the most far-ranging and extravagant French writers of fantastic fiction in the first half of the 20th century, and perhaps the finest of them, because of the fertility and versatility of his imagination and the manner and purpose...

Maurice Magre (1877-1941) was one of the most far-ranging and extravagant French writers of fantastic fiction in the first half of the 20th century, and perhaps the finest of them, because of the fertility and versatility of his imagination and the manner and purpose...

Legends say the spear offers immortality and world dominance. Rulers and emperors from Charlemagne to Hitler killed for it. But they were hunting a fake; the real icon remained hidden. In Istanbul, historian Huw Griffiths stumbles upon an old manuscript in the ruins of...

Compelled by tragic events to abandon his native home in Scotland, Old Stewart, dedicated and determined, embarks upon a long and arduous journey with his remarkable dog, hoping to rejoin those few remaining family members who immigrated to America before him. Along the way,...

Three kingdoms at war. Two kings are dead. One king is missing. Are the god's playing around? An assassin sent to find and end the life of the missing king. Will the king find his way home in time to conquer another assault? Will...

The Daughters of Izdihar meets The Foxglove King An ex-soothsayer and stranded scholar of curses upend a Utopian community that has no love for refugees. Radiant Basket of Rainbow Shells, scholar of curses and magical history, has spent several years on a research expedition...