Fiction - Fantasy - Historical

The battle is over, but war lies ahead in the second book of the epic fantasy trilogy that pits humans against gods in a contest for the fate of the world. The battle for the city is over, but the aftermath of a revolution...

Forbidden love conquers all.Sian Maxima, the heir to a great lineage, yearns to marry his childhood sweetheart, Avila Rossi. But their love is outlawed. After a secret, desperate tryst is discovered, Avila alone will be punished for their transgressions.Only Sian can save him. White...

"Frohock has intricately woven a unique reinterpretation of history. Eloquent prose accompanies a lyrical theme amid prewar tensions, enriching this imaginative historical fantasy." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review)In this sequel to Where Oblivion Lives, the first entry in the Los Nefilim series set during...

Vigorous new life is breathed into the myth's of Homer's Iliad in Lindsay Clarke's new dramatic retelling of the wars fought for the Bronze Age City of Troy.Paris and Helen, Agamemnon and Clytaemnestra, Achilles, Odysseus and Hector are skilfully rejuvenated in this startlingly contemporary...

Author: A. B. FrostISBN-10: 8218033580ISBN-13: 9798218033583Publisher: A.B. FrostLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/13/2022Pages: 132Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38d

Movement of Crowns, Book One: the chronicle of an indomitable princess Is it the perfect or the worst time for the kingdom to...change?The nation of Diachona rejoices as the king's daughter and heir, Constance, turns twenty. Yet, not everyone approves of Constance's desire to...

Even after devastation, all is not lost. The Movement of Crowns: the chronicle of an indomitable princessThe kingdom of Diachona is on the threshold of war. As Princess Constance is coming into power, she suspects that her growing love for one Commander Alexander may...

Movement of Crowns, Book Two: the chronicle of a beautiful prankster What lies deeper than fear?The Mundayne empire has prospered under the rule of King Aud, a ruthless man of war. Naona, a spirited imperial servant who holds Aud's favor, enjoys pulling pranks on...

Movement of Crowns, Book Three: the chronicle of an untried ruler The nation might have longed for his coming rule, but will they now regret it?The charge of the Eubeltic Realm has been passed over to a young monarch known for his brilliance and...

To challenge the Empire is to challenge Death...The QueenUniting the Five Kingoms against the Taavi Empire was always a risk. But Tamar didn't expect the Empire to take its revenge only on Redwood. And she certainly didn't expect the Empress to make such an...

He chose not to kill her. Will his life be the price he must pay?The QueenTamar just wants the world to go back to normal after her guard's betrayal. Back to the familiar schemes and squabbles. Back to a court she can control. But...

He was supposed to kill her, not to melt her iron heart...The QueenTwo years ago she poisoned her violent husband. Now Tamar, Queen of Redwood, rules her kingdom on her own, with an iron fist and a closely guarded heart. Surrounded by scheming nobles,...

In this sequel to the novelette Mingus Fingers, authors David Sandner and Jacob Weisman follow Kenny, a talented musician who learned from jazz great Charles Mingus how to "play in the soul." Kenny has always had an affinity for rabbits and butterflies, believing that...

Lisette de Lille and Tristen de Rocco are anxious to raise their new daughter Alara and discover what kind of dragon she might be. Unfortunately, Alara has been kidnapped by a woman who is obsessed with Rocco and willing to do anything to make...

She's his greatest discovery and about to become his greatest challenge.En route to New Orleans with her sisters, Isis Tanglewood wakes in the middle of the night to memories of a demon. Nothing surprises her more than to find shipmate Delphine has also dreamed...

Christopher Marlowe, Elizabethan playwright, mage, and spy, is haunted by the ripples of powerful magics used to defeat the Spanish Armada. The world has changed, the stars themselves have shifted, and no one but he seems to notice.Now he is sent by Queen Elizabeth's...

A reformed thief, a magical viscount, And one good deed that will change a life forever.In the underbelly of London, Nell Birks longs to escape the world of poverty and crime. When she rescues a wealthy gentleman from a gang of thieves, Nell is...

According to the tradition of the Black Falcon People, each person has three souls: the eye soul, which stays with the body forever, the shadow-soul, where all evil is leached and shed at death, and the reflection-soul, which lives on among the Blessed in...

According to the tradition of the Black Falcon People, each person has three souls: the eye soul, which stays with the body forever, the shadow-soul, where all evil is leached and shed at death, and the reflection-soul, which lives on among the Blessed in...

Set in a marvelous multiverse, this fantasy adventure-plus-memoir grapples with questions of identity, creativity, heroism, and the very structure of storytelling. Postwar London, Swinging Sixties London--a time and place of creativity and social change. Young Michael Moorcock embarks upon adulthood as both editor and...

"Lyrical, mesmerizing, and otherworldly. . . stunning proof that Nghi Vo is one of the most original writers we have today. A beautiful, brutal, monstrous Hollywood fantasy."--Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn HugoImmortality is just a...

If you knew how dark tomorrow would be, what would you do with today?"This is the magic circus book that I have been looking for all my life."―Seanan McGuire, New York Times bestselling author of Every Heart A Doorway Ringmaster -- Rin, to those...

Now an Indie Next pick! A Most Anticipated Pick for BookRiot FanFi Addict The Nerd Daily io9 We Are Bookish BuzzfeedBook of the Year for Kirkus Reviews, Book of the Year for Gizmodo, Must Read for Book Riot, Best of pick for Bustle "A...

A wild desert crossing, a secret island paradise, a hidden underground civilization, plus London and Paris. The multiverse expands as pulp adventure mixes with unreal memoir in the second volume in The Sanctuary of the White Friars series. In the 1970s, Michael Moorcock, a...

Bridgette Conner is in her early 20s, studying violin at a university in the American South. She's a part-time waitress, a full-time creative, and for all intents and purposes, a pretty normal twenty-something living a pretty normal life. She has senior year finals coming...

In the early 1700s, the discovery of anti-gravity technology led to the development of the aeroship trade. But there is one area that no sky captain dares to venture, and that is the Grey Veil: an inhospitable fog threatening the lives and sanity of...

Welcome to Hex City. Population: magicians.Thanks to hexslinger "Reverend" Asher Rook, sorcerers now have a sanctuary where they can live and work in peace. But a storm is coming--a tempest known as Chess Pargeter.Infuriated by his former lover Rook's betrayal and sacrificed in the...

It is 8th century Ireland and the land is littered with ambitious chieftains and petty kings lobbying for power and status in a time where no one leader has been duly recognized. Devin is the eldest daughter of the petty king, Attus, who dominates...

"The blood and death never reach my nose. The decaying bodies never touch my sight. Their cries fall short of my ears. I'm thinking about how this war and the killing have become all that I am."Gera D'Alikar is the last hope for many...

Gera D'Alikar has killed another of the emperor's favored magic users and escaped the sadistic torture that almost convinced him to surrender his fight against the evil leader's rebirth. With the help of Lizza Percle and her niece, Chara, the trio desperately tries to...

War comes for us all.In this anthology, nine talented writers tell stories about wars from across the wide swathe of human history, changing one key element to alter the war itself. Great Wars explores the fervor, despair, and tragedy that define the human experience...

In the present day, an aging Englishman named John Williams endeavors to write his memoirs. He recalls storms at sea, rousing battles, and mysterious encounters with whales, occurring in the early 1800s.Author: David HooperISBN-10: 1684920698ISBN-13: 9781684920693Publisher: Epicenter Press (WA)Language: EnglishPublished: 04/11/2023Pages: 252Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize:...

From the globally bestselling author of The Witcher comes the final book in the rich historical epic, the Hussite trilogy. Join Reynevan--scoundrel, magician, possibly a fool--as he embarks on a last great adventure across the war-riddled landscape of 15th century Bohemia.After his adventures in...

Henry McCartyWilliam H. BonneyBilly the KidHe's one of the most famous figures in the Old West, no matter what name he goes by. His exploits are the stuff of legend, but the most fantastical of all of them have been lost to history.Until now.It's...

Under the tutelage of Lee Pefley, Reuben learned what must be done. And when the time came, he left Alabama and took up the task of conquering the world, or at least the Occidental share of it. This novel chronicles Reuben's necessary, great, and...

The worst things in Aditya's life are having to deal with the too ebullient friends of his younger brother, Abhi and to make polite chit chat to total strangers. Then someone fires an arrow at him, he starts having strange nightmares and a mysterious...

Tey always knew she was different. She didn't grow up wanting the same things as the other girls. The only thing she ever wanted was to be a soldier like her father.When the queen's younger sisters need to be sent away from Akhetaten, Tey...

In the Kingdom of Verchi駘 only a handful of people known as Incarnate can use magic. Equally feared and respected, they are revered as saints and indulged like gods. But the sudden deaths of Verchi駘's rulers unleashes a power struggle between four Incarnate, each...

In the Kingdom of Verchi駘 only a handful of people known as Incarnate can use magic. Equally feared and respected, they are revered as saints and indulged like gods. But the sudden deaths of Verchi駘's rulers unleashes a power struggle between four Incarnate, each...

From the author of the hit novella Man, F*ck This House comes a weird tale of the golden age of piracy.When a mysterious brigantine anchors in the lawless Caribbean outpost of Port Joy, two young orphans sneak aboard in search of riches. What they...

Author: Lian HearnISBN-10: 1665150408ISBN-13: 9781665150408Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2016Format: CDWeight: 0.30lbs

The bestselling author of the Valdemar novels pens a classic tale about King Arthur's legendary queen. Gwenhwyfar moves in a world where gods walk among their pagan worshipers, where nebulous visions warn of future perils, and where there are two paths for a woman:...

Based on the author's screenplay of the same name, FLAIL is an adult fairy tale imbued with historical revisionism, fantasy, and magical realism coalescing into a mini epic mystery thriller. It's a compelling story of family, love, loss, and redemption infused with riffs of...

In the town of Salem, Massachusetts a mysterious man has set out to cause panic and chaos. All hope seems lost for this small town as greed and fear take hold and the only hope is a white witch named Aponi, who believes all...

Jonas finishes his training and becomes the Guardian to the heir to the throne of Alsaunce. He is immediately confronted by the Brotherhood of assassins. Vukka Boudreau, the leader of the Brotherhood, takes it upon himself to destroy Jonas and all those close to...

Set in a world of human conflicts, fantastical martial arts, sorcery and celestial magic, Alice Poon's debut fantasy, The Heavenly Sword, follows a martial maiden's heartbreaking adventures in her quest for love and justice.The goddess Chang'e, reborn as Shandong village girl Tang Sai'er, is...

Loose lips aren't the only thing that can sink ships...but sending submarines into Sirena's seas can only lead to one thing: war.William said that Singapore would fall, but Sirena didn't expect it to happen while she was there.With a submarine on her tail as...

With a baby on the way, Maria thought her troubles would be over, but a new storm is brewing with the power to sweep away everything she holds dear.Maria will be faced with a heartbreaking choice between the ocean and her family. A choice...

Finally reunited with the man she loves, Maria agrees to become his wife. At first, being a bride on Christmas Island seems like a dream come true, but with all eyes upon her, even Maria begins to wonder if she has what it takes...

Tey always knew she was different. She didn't grow up wanting the same things as the other girls. The only thing she ever wanted was to be a soldier like her father.When the queen's younger sisters need to be sent away from Akhetaten, Tey...