Fiction - Fantasy - Historical

A sultan's daughter. A pretend prince. Can a genie make all their wishes come true?Once upon a time...When Princess Maram and street rat Aladdin meet in the marketplace, sparks fly, and Aladdin swears to move heaven and earth in order to make the lovely...

Australia, around 2014BP It is the time of the great games of prowess - managed by the Kabi Kabi people of southeast Queensland. Jundabara - the Fethafoot warrior from FfC 3: The Contest - is attending the significant event with his growing son Wogwun,...

One English village. Two thousand years of stories.People have always come to make wishes at the Silver Well: in Pagan times and Christian, during revolution and war. When Rosie arrives in the tiny village of Cerne Abbas with a broken heart, she becomes connected...

One English village. Two thousand years of stories.People have always come to make wishes at the Silver Well: in Pagan times and Christian, during revolution and war. When Rosie arrives in the tiny village of Cerne Abbas with a broken heart, she becomes connected...

Book 1 of the Dion Chronicles Provincial and naive-and the most powerful mage in the realm-young Dion is an innocent adrift in a world of intrigues and treacheries, with foul, hungry demons lurking just beyond its borders. And now she has been called upon...

Gerardo, formerly Bishop of the city of Nessuna in medieval Italy, writes his memoirs as he listens to the muezzin's call to prayer in the city of Lamakan. Exiled by his boyhood friend, Pietro, who has to power in Nessuna, Gerardo knows details of...

The End. And Again is a novel about war, romance and rock 'n' roll. It takes us back to Ljubljana and the Balkans in late 1980s and early 1990s through the reminiscences of an embittered bureaucrat Peter, a corrupt manager Goran and eternal runaway...

Bolivar's Sword is the fabled weapon of the greatest hero of the Krykker race--and Rabigar needs it. There's just one problem. Rabigar has been exiled from his homeland, never to return, on pain of death.Belwynn has escaped from the clutches of Ishari. But her...

Toric's Dagger is just another religious relic, until it's stolen. Belwynn and her twin brother, Soren, volunteer to lead a team tasked with its retrieval. Drawn into a world of danger and treachery, they must rely on Soren's magical abilities, and on the telepathic...

This astonishingly erotic and ironic novel is set in vaguely medieval times, but the tone is starkly modern. A young gentleman is travelling on horseback, and stops by a river to rest and bathe. As he is lying there naked after bathing, three maidens...

Put yourself at the heart of the story...The sole survivor of an expedition brings news of disaster. Your twin brother is lost in the trackless western sierra where none can survive. Resolving to find out his fate, you leave the safety of your home...

Nineteenth century London is the center of a vast British Empire, a teeming metropolis where steam-power is king and airships ply the skies, and where Queen Victoria presides over three quarters of the known world-including the east coast of America, following the failed revolution...

'Whisky in the Jar' is an historical novel based on the illicit whisky distilling and smuggling activities that occurred around the eighteenth century on Loch Lomondside. Duncan Robertson is an heroic figure who finds himself ensnared in the conflict between the Highland people and...

Author: S. C. ParrisISBN-10: 1682610799ISBN-13: 9781682610794Publisher: Permuted PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/30/2016Pages: 368Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.00d

"Paul Preuss has done a fine thing. He has written a magnificent book in BROKEN SYMMETRIES. I admire his knowledge and artistry." -Roger Zelazny BROKEN SYMMETRIES introduces theoretical physicist Peter Slater and world-traveling photojournalist Anne-Marie Brand. They meet in Hawaii, where Anne-Marie is in...

"Mr. Le Carre, meet Dr. Feynman! ... [T]his one really makes the earth move." -Ursula K. Le Guin Returning to the characters and setting of his widely admired novel, BROKEN SYMMETRIES, SECRET PASSAGES is the story of a revolutionary physics experiment. SECRET PASSAGES centers...

Still stranded in 1815, FBI agent Kendra Donovan finds herself on the trail of a vicious murderer with a shocking secret. October 1815: There is only one place Kendra Donovan wants to travel--back to her own time period in the twenty-first century. But since...

From acclaimed fantasy and science fiction author Andre Norton comes this tale of 1800s supernatural adventure. After being shipwrecked with her uncle in the Florida Keys and rescued by the rogue Captain Leverett, Persis Rooke delves into the mysteries behind the strange island, the...

When Gretel--yes, that Gretel, now all grown up and working as a private investigator--takes on the case of a missing sorcerer, she doesn't realize that it will take her into the heart of the deep, dark woods, and face to face with an old...

An Epic Fantasy tale of action, adventure, heroism, horror and sorcery...Beyond Night is a Dark Fantasy Horror novel that pulls back the veil of nearly two thousand years of jaded history. Come tread in the bloody footprints left by monsters, soldiers and wizards and...

"Around the shifting borders of the Twelve Kingdoms, trade and conflict, danger and adventure put every traveler on guard . . . but some have everything to lose. Escaped Once she was known as Jenna, Imperial Princess of Dasnaria, schooled in graceful dance and...

Kara, as a ward with no parentage and no future, has been raised knowing nothing outside her lady's chambers. Until Royce Capello, a visiting nobleman, is struck by her ice-pale looks, and demands her as payment for the land the family needs. With barely...

"He was the lad who did it twice, tricked the Devil by a roll of the dice. . . . He goes by the name of Stingy Jack, with a turnip lantern in hand to light his way through the black."For immortal soulcatcher Buck,...

It has been more than twenty years since Jasai and the Endeavor of Light embarked on the greatest journey of their time. It was the apex that would truly define Jasai as China's greatest hero, and the Endeavor of Light's greatest warrior for all...

It's Christmas again at St Mary's and time for Max's obligatory illegal jump. On this occasion, however, they're right up against it. A loaded gun has been left behind in Ancient Egypt, and it's up to them to retrieve it before anyone accidentally blows...

Not long after Tarzan claims his hereditary title of Lord Greystoke and marries Jane, their infant son, Jack, is kidnapped in London by his old Russian enemies, Nikolas Rokoff and Alexis Paulvitch. Following an anonymous call about the whereabouts of Jack, Tarzan himself falls...

On his way from Denver to aid his friend, Wyatt Earp on a mission to take care of unfinished business in Arizona, Doc Holliday falls through a portal on Colorado mountain ranch. During his yearlong hiatus from the Wild West, Doc regains his health,...

This book is the first in this series of Norwegian migrations to the United States. This book will cover the first migration to America through Iceland and Greenland; the next one will cover the migration to America through Holland, England, and Normandy. Finally, the...

Little Running Deer and his Medicine Hat horse are united as the story begins with the birth of the foal. Little Running Deer is ten years old and has been promised this foal at a gift. Problems arise as the Lakota Sioux tribe face...

"I told you that I cannot die," I said, "but that is not exactly true. There is one way that an Eternal can be killed. Only one It is nearly impossible, but it can be done. I have seen it with my own eyes....

She slumped against the rock and hugged her arm close to her body. "Do I have a clan? I bear the marks of my clan, my history from the day I left childhood behind to the moment I was accepted as a fully initiated...

It's the winter of 1450 and Paris is in a panic. A pack of ravenous wolves is loose in the city, feasting on human flesh. Lorenzo Boccaccio is summoned by a Dominican inquisitor who claims that Lorenzo's business agent is tied to the sorcery...

The Triads have flushed their prey into the open. Now at last the secret is out: the conspiracy to overthrow the all-powerful Fey is driven by the Ironlords, the Fey's mightiest servants and avatars. Led by none other than the greatest of them, the...

Return to Arthurian romance, magic, secrets, surprises and danger. In this bawdy sequel to Merlin's Charge, in Camelot (a land where they say lovers can turn into swans) new horrors befall as shapeshifting chaos unleashes a violent werewolf monster into the wintry land. Will...

A Classic Tale of Adventure and Terror "You have entered a world of death, but do not want to die. No treasure on earth is worth facing the Yeti." In the year 1850, a British caravan crossing the Himalayan Mountains from India into China...

"Where shall I start?" asked Minotaur.Ovid made an expansive gesture with both hands. "Where else but the beginning of course."Minotaur nodded his huge head. "Yes," he said. "Yes," his eyes already glazing over with the weight of thousand year old memories.And then he began.So...

"Johnson is clearly striding in the footsteps of authors like Geraldine Brooks and Diana Gabaldon in her juxtaposition of the modern and historical."--New York Journal of BooksThree men are trapped in time. One woman could save them all.Historian Lia Carrer has finally returned to...

Aurelion Emrys is a boy who has felt a deep sense of responsibility and purpose from the time he can remember. Although he grows up beside his best friend, Rose, he lives mostly apart from other children as an observer. Aurelion, who spends his...

" Imagine that everything you know is wrong. In Cairo, after uncovering evidence he believes will alter humanity's perception of its own history, an eminent university professor is viciously murdered. In another part of the Egyptian capital, a determined police inspector will stop at...

"A well-written and addictive first novel." -Blue Ink Review "Beware of the full moon. This one is for all the werewolf lovers!" -Top Book Reviewers "A well-developed, tightly plotted fantasy; readers will want installments two and three." -Kirkus Reviews In the mid-fifteenth century, the...

Long before words could be written, the stories of the brave Olympians were songs sung and poems told at special gatherings and on feast days. The best of these tales always seemed to include the deeds of our faithful messenger Hermes but somehow he...

"I am neither historian nor bard. I am simply a man who was blessed to live at the time of King Arthur. You may have heard my name, though there are precious few stories told of my exploits. I need no tales, for I...

Who is there, over the wide world, who has not, at one period or another, in a more or less degree, felt the mysterious influences of love? -- Whoever thou art, then, courteous reader, who shalt, after the lapse of years, turn over these...

Amir is glad to have followed his friends, Khuan and Lilloh, to the Anchin's traveling city. The long trip might not have totally healed his heart, Eva's decision to marry Lars still hurts, but thanks to Khuan's teaching, in particular how to build mental...

Tsuki Waya/White Wolf, a Native American man, physically encounters his spiritual visions during a vision quest. The people and situations he encounters helps him define himself, helping him grow for the passions of life.Author: Gerald G. ThompsonISBN-10: 1456727850ISBN-13: 9781456727857Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2011Pages: 120Format: HardcoverWeight:...

A thief offers a woman a chance at a new life by cutting her bonds, beginning a journey that will take both of them downriver and out to the coast of West Africa. The time is 12,000 BC, and war is breaking out between...

"A moody, gothic tale full of hypnotizing twists and turns that transports readers to a world that is part real, part fantasy and definitely plays with the mind" (Chicago Sun-Times). Jane Silverlake lives with her father in a crumbling family estate on the edge...

What if?What if the descendants of the Vikings who settled Greenland and went on to reach North America around the end of the first millennium had stayed? Five hundred years later, would Christopher Columbus have arrived to the south of an eastern seaboard dotted...

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...

Before they would take their place among the best known minds of the twentieth century, a youthful trio of men-Joseph Campbell, John Steinbeck, and Ed Ricketts-became best of friends among the fecund hills of California's Carmel Valley. As Depression and Prohibition gripped the country,...