Catálogo de libros: Ficción histórica

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  • Surviving America’s Decline and the Progressive Agenda
    Mila Christine Bourdon
    After more than a decade in the Middle East, Grace Winders returns to the States only to find the warnings of her friends in Riyadh correct. This wasn’t the robust America she’d left. This one was in decline with its unprecedented debt, lawlessness at the highest levels of government, lack of well-paying jobs resulting in a burgeoning underclass eking out a living on entitlemen...
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    28,43 €

  • The Descent of Man and Other Stories
    Edith Wharton
    'Will writers ever recover that peculiar blend of security and alertness which characterizes Mrs. Wharton and her tradition?' -- E. M. ForsterThe Descent of Man and Other Stories offers the author’s well-known depictions of upper class life in New York, but also exhibits her remarkable talent in tales of humorous irony, history and the supernatural.Originally published in 1904 ...
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    10,60 €

  • Voices of Baghdad
    Fernando Ochoa
    Roger is on another adventure. As a journalist, he travels to Iraq for the first elections since Saddam Hussein was deposed. At first, he finds a population that wants to create a democracy and freedom, but when he returns after the election, he finds a people who are demoralized and learns about the tragedy that is Iraq.  ...
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    7,89 €

  • IVY Lillies of the Field
    DrLarry GMorgan / Dr. Larry G. Morgan
    Ivy and Seth, now settled in Groveton, are building a happy life together when war comes to the nation again. The Spanish-American War of 1898 embroils the nation in conflict and Seth answers the calling to help his country once more as an advisor. Joseph is also compelled to help the military due to his vast knowledge and wisdom from his Civil War experience. The fate of the t...
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    23,82 €

  • Rebel
    B F McGowan
    By the late 18th Century, Britain has lost her American Colonies. In India, Imperial control is being challenged by rebellious Mughals and the corrupt practices of the East India Company and across the Channel, France has joined America in declaring a Republic.Britain’s status in the world is in crisis and she will do all in her power to protect the Crown and her interests. So,...
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    26,95 €

  • The Wild High Places
    Zarabeth Abbey
    Jefferji Tamisen has lived a sheltered existence. Raised by a Rajput nobleman, he has devoted himself to the sacred dance of Sri Krsna, and is equally skilled at communicating both the Bridegroom and the divine Consort to his audience.But Jefferji’s English heritage has finally caught him up, and he is forced to leave his childhood home. Both escape and duty send him into the w...
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    24,11 €

  • Dracula, My Love
    Syrie James
    Author Syrie James (The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen) offers readers a breathtaking new perspective on Bram Stoker’s classic tale of the king of the vampires with Dracula, My Love. In these 'Secret Journals of Mina Harker,' the object of Dracula’s desire relates for the very first time the shocking story of her scandalous seduction and sexual rebirth. This is not the chaste vamp...
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    11,92 €

  • The Comanche Girl’s Prayer, Texas Women of Spirit Book 2
    Angela Castillo
    Experience an incredible journey of faith and courage as nineteen-year-old Soonie Eckhart travels to an illegal Comanche and Kiowa settlement in North Texas to become a teacher for the children in hiding.Despite her Comanche roots, she finds many in the group, including a volatile young man named Lone Warrior, refuse to accept her.After a chance encounter in the hills with a ba...
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    9,19 €

  • Westward Wanderers-Book 2
    Angela Castillo
    A clean, Christian story of the Oregon trail with romance.The last four months have been tough for Ellie, traveling the Oregon trail with her mother and four siblings. Though scarlet fever left her with a weakened heart, she’s pushed ahead with determination.Thaddeus dreams of becoming a pastor, though his affluent family expects him to follow in his banker father’s footsteps.T...
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    10,63 €

  • Lucy Greene
    Richard Vendeweghe
    Civil rights activist Lucy Greene becomes embroiled in a web of mystery at the Traverse City State Hospital, where, in 1963, she serves as patient advocate for her ailing friend. In conflict with an influential doctor’s infatuation with the new 'wonder drugs,' she investigates overmedicating, side effects, and the influence of the pharmaceutical industry. Lucy aims to expose co...
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    15,59 €

  • When The Sky Was No Longer Blue
    H. Kaur / HKaur
    A work of fiction drawn from true events, When the Sky Was No Longer Blue is a shattering account of three generations’ response to one of humanity’s most devastating crimes, a tale of unspeakable terror that culminates in a universal message and an important call for prevention.The past bleeds into the present for Jeet, a survivor of a brutal genocide who, decades later, is st...
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    29,65 €

  • When The Sky Was No Longer Blue
    H. Kaur / HKaur
    A work of fiction drawn from true events, When the Sky Was No Longer Blue is a shattering account of three generations’ response to one of humanity’s most devastating crimes, a tale of unspeakable terror that culminates in a universal message and an important call for prevention.The past bleeds into the present for Jeet, a survivor of a brutal genocide who, decades later, is st...
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    20,39 €

  • Sunset Over the Rockies
    Tom E Hicklin
    After three years of brutal fighting in the American Civil War, Bill Barton and his best friend head west, hoping to strike it rich in the gold fields of Colorado. But an attack on the road to Central City leaves his friend dead and Bill badly injured.Barely recovered and no longer having the heart for prospecting, Bill moves to Denver, where he finds a steady job with the city...
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    11,04 €

  • Cry For Jerusalem - Book 2 66-67 CE
    Ward Sanford
    Book 2 Against All Odds is the second book in a series of four entitled Cry For Jerusalem, and is the story of the first Jewish Revolt in 66-70 CE from the perspective of the people involved and the eyewitness accounts of the historian Josephus.Two thousand years ago, men and women were driven to act by the same emotions, needs, and wants as they are today,. In Cry For Jerusale...
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    12,31 €

  • The Beast’s Bride
    Jayne Castel
    The beauty who refuses to be wed. The beast who loves her in vain. A twist of fate that brings them together.Rhona MacLeod is the beautiful, willful daughter of a clan-chief upon the Isle of Skye. Desperate to remain free and bow to no man, she refuses all the suitors who ask for her hand.Taran MacKinnon is one of Clan-chief MacLeod’s most trusted warriors. He carries a secret ...
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    17,40 €

  • The Last Blast of the Trumpet
    Marie Macpherson
    16th Century.Conflict, Chaos and Corruption in Reformation Scotland He wants to reform Scotland, but his enemies will stop at nothing to prevent him. Scotland 1559:Fiery reformer John Knox returns to a Scotland on the brink of civil war. Victorious, he feels confident of his place leading the reform until the charismatic young widow, Mary Queen of Scots returns to claim her thr...
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    17,50 €

  • Fortune’s Son
    Jennifer Scoullar
    Heads you win. Tails you die ...Can one man’s revenge become his redemption? Young Luke Tyler has everything going for him: brains, looks and a larrikin charm that turns heads. The future appears bright, until he defends his sister from the powerful Sir Henry Abbott. His reward is fifteen years hard labour on a prison farm in Tasmania’s remote highlands.Luke escapes, finding sa...
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    19,43 €

  • The Huguenot and the Heathen
    DCForce
    After studying in Europe to become a doctor at the forefront of the medical knowledge of his day, John Power, eldest son of Jacques and Marie, faces heartbreaking tragedy when he cannot save the woman he passionately loves - only to have the same scenario happen yet a second time. Frustration, anguish, and anger drive him to shelve his medical bag and his Hippocratic Oath. He c...
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    20,59 €

  • The Road to Sugar Loaf
    Eric TReynolds / Eric T. Reynolds
    Follow Suffragist Kathryn Wolfe from 1894 to 1920 as she strives to hike a nearby tall hill despite a physical challenge, while at the same time works tirelessly alongside her colleagues toward passing Suffrage in Kansas and Washington, DC. Kathryn and other Suffragists endure hardships, harassment, attacks, and brutality in prison as they fight for the Vote. ...
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    12,34 €

  • Trotsky in Tijuana
    Dan La Botz
    In this counter-historical novel, Leon Trotsky, the Russian revolutionary, survived the assassination attempt of August 1940. To prevent another such attempt, his protector, Mexican President Lázaro Cárdenas, had him moved to the small, isolated border town of Tijuana. There Trotsky, continues to write political analyses and books and attempts to lead his worldwide revolutionar...
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    27,14 €

  • IVY Camp Branch to Groveton
    DrLarry GMorgan / Dr. Larry G. Morgan
    Ivy, full of compassion for the wounded soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, joins the Confederate nursing core and travels to the battlefields where she tends to those as best as she can while keeping her own fears for her fiancé’s well-being to herself. As the war wears on, she waits for word from her true love. Finally the war ends and she is reunited with Seth and her y...
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    23,80 €

  • Daughters of Sin Box Set
    Beverley Oakley
    Two nobly born debutantes and their illegitimate sisters - a governess and an actress - compete for love while bringing to justice a handsome, dangerous traitor in these passionate, intrigue-filled Regency romances.HER GILDED PRISON ~ She was determined to secure the succession, he was in it for the pleasure. Falling in love was not part of the arrangement.When dashing twenty-f...
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    28,94 €

  • While the Wind Blew
    Bob Rockwell
    Relive some exciting historical events in Luna County, New Mexico in Bob Rockwell’s new book, While the Wind Blew. You’ll sit around a pit house fire in 1154 AD with Hateya, a young Mimbres mother and mourn the drought and hunger in her village. You’ll ride with Coronado’s conquistadors as Miguel gives us a glimpse into the New Spain of 1541. You’ll blaze a trail with Caleb and...
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    17,60 €

  • Fate’s Arrows
    Malcolm R. Campbell / Malcolm RCampbell
    In 1954, the small Florida Panhandle town of Torreya had more Klansmen per acre than fire ants. Sparrow, a bag lady; Pollyanna, an auditor; and Jack, the owner of Slade’s Diner, step on fire ants and Klansmen whenever they can while an unknown archer fires fate-changing arrows at the Klan’s leadership. They are not who they appear to be, and while they take risks, they must be ...
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    14,79 €

  • The Last Bayman
    Doug Robinson
    Local Long Island boatbuilder, Jake Chichester, longs for the life of a Great South Bayman like his deceased father. In Prohibition jaded 1925, he joins the rum-runners and crosses paths with an ambitious Coast Guard chief petty officer. Their escalating cat-and-mouse game ends in a deadly Fourth of July confrontation out on the bay. ...
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    29,26 €

  • Betrayal’s Legacy
    Renee Gallant
    Who is the predator and who is the prey?Accused of treason and murder, Elaina is hunted by the British led by her own brother, Lieutenant William Spencer. Can she escape the hangman’s noose long enough to exact revenge on the man who killed her parents and has tormented her for the past year? But William’s future hangs in the balance too, and she would do anything to save his l...
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    29,91 €

  • The Devil’s Ruse
    Ruth Welburn
    Can Dr. Wareing’s desperate medical experiment save a world shattered by war and disease? The veil of obscurity is lifted, and the full horror of 1918 comes to life.SET AGAINST THE BACKDROP OF WWI, the novel pits the brightest scientific minds of the day against a deadly secret. In an effort to bring an end to a war that has been raging for four years, Dr. Nicholas Wareing take...
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    12,16 €

  • Runaway Haley
    William AThomas
    SEEKING A BETTER LIFE, Michael Haley fled Ireland, but in America he found only hard work, hardship, Civil War, and epidemics. His children’s futures didn’t start out brighter than what he’d left behind, as they suffered with him then, and later at the hands of others during the Reconstruction.In 1958, Ruby Haley received a letter from a distant uncle that told the story of he...
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    24,09 €

  • Keeping Secrets
    McGee Mathews
    What would you do if, after finally finding the woman of your dreams, she suddenly leaves to fight in the Civil War?It’s 1863, and Elizabeth Hepscott has resigned herself to a life of monotonous boredom far from the battlefields as the wife of a Missouri rancher. Her fate changes when she travels with her brother to Kentucky to help him join the Union Army. On a whim, she poses...
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    18,10 €

  • Whispers of Deception
    Renee Gallant
    Scotland 1744Truth can be deadly and family not what it seems.Torn from her home of twenty years and orphaned in a country rife with political tensions, Lady Elaina Spencer doesn’t know where to turn. And Lord Spencer has more to worry about than trying to contain his hot-headed, independent sister while he steps into his new-found responsibilities. He’s determined that she sho...
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    30,49 €