Catálogo de libros: Ficción histórica

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  • īnangahua Gold
    Kathleen Gallagher
    This book is for the bone diggers and the song carriers - those interested in the roots, the old connections, and for those who have listening ears. It explores the relationships that unfold on the West Coast of Te Wai Pounamu New Zealand, in the mid-19th century as isolated, difficult to access parts of the country are entered by European explorers guided by local Māori.David ...
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    20,42 €

  • The Toll of the Bush
    William Satchell
    Geoffrey Hernshaw has left the high life in London to help his brother Robert with a scrub farm in Wairangi. Despite the difficulties the new world provides, Geoffrey finds friendship with Eve Milford, the daughter of the town’s store keeper. Their similar interests and provocative conversations on evolution and religion has Geoffrey hoping for more than just friendship. Eve ho...
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    21,09 €

  • IVY Yankee Sweetheart, Rebel Nurse
    DrLarry GMorgan / Dr. Larry G. Morgan
    Ivy is a dark-haired beauty gifted with strength and kindness. Raised in the hills of Virginia, she’s ushered farther south to the mountains of North Carolina to escape the ravages of war-leaving behind Seth, her fiancé who is willing to give his life’s blood for the Union cause. This sets up a series of life-impacting decisions when she meets Joseph, a strong-spirited farm boy...
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    23,80 €

  • Spare the Rod
    Rosie Lear
    A stranger in Sherborne fleeing justice from murder in another town causes a young apprentice working on the Abbey misericords serious injury.When young Luke, stepson to Matthias Barton, becomes involved with the felon an unhappy rift is revealed in the Barton household.The disappearance of Luke causes Matthias to leave the school in the hands of his wife and Martin Cooper, as ...
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    12,57 €

  • In the Company of Wolves
    Erick WNason / Erick W. Nason
    The woods before and above them opened fire, and a thousand voices rose in a Cherokee war-whoop. Three of the lead men in Marion’s section were not lucky this time, as several balls hit them at once.Ducking next to a tree, Jacob could hear the thuds of balls striking it instead of him. Looking around the tree, he could see the silhouettes of the Cherokee amongst the trees, thei...
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    32,74 €

  • In the Company of Wolves
    Erick W. Nason / Erick WNason
    The woods before and above them opened fire, and a thousand voices rose in a Cherokee war-whoop. Three of the lead men in Marion’s section were not lucky this time, as several balls hit them at once.Ducking next to a tree, Jacob could hear the thuds of balls striking it instead of him. Looking around the tree, he could see the silhouettes of the Cherokee amongst the trees, thei...
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    23,99 €

  • All Will Be Well
    Amy C. Martin / Amy CMartin
    On a cramped cargo ship called Mayflower, side by side with a congregation of religious Separatists, John Alden and Priscilla Mullins travel to the New World. But the dark, gloomy voyage is only the beginning of their trials and tribulations. Priscilla’s feelings for John grow while she cares for an ever-increasing number of sick and dying shipmates, and John faces the choice o...
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    20,27 €

  • 'Rick-a-ticks'
    Leyton Eden Franklin
    From his observation and knowledge, he knew how men treated women in the Caribbean; thought he was making a difference in her deplorable life. Also as a social worker, saw deplorable conditions in males-female interaction in the community. Women were only used for sexual purposes, production of children and men move-on to another woman. It was his last attempt to render help to...
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    28,02 €

  • Hired Out
    Cathy Moore
    America Murphy was a slave as was her bi-racial mother. They were owned by her father, Jeremiah, who operated a livery stable in mid-nineteenth century Lexington, Kentucky. Working from Jeremiah’s three room dwelling, America assisted her mother as laundress for her father’s clients.America wished to read to enhance her status as a respected black servant, wondering how anyone ...
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    18,62 €

  • The Month after September
    Tobias Maxwell
    The quintessential Canadian novel, The Month after September, is a compelling love story set against the backdrop of the 1970 FLQ crisis. When Ontario teenager, Peter Mercier, meets Jean-Louis Lalande from Montreal, their lives and the lives of their families become perilously intertwined at the very intersection where Canada and Quebec vied to gain a foothold in history. ...
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    12,65 €

  • A Cursed English
    Roy Cullen
    Nathan and Erika have a chance encounter with Serge Dubois and his friends in lavender-drenched Northern Provence. Serge’s mission is to stop helicopter test flights planned by a company in Aix en Provence - to begin once the French government’s missile silos in the region are de-commissioned. Nathan promises to help. Flashback to Nathan’s youth in Quebec province and his explo...
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    18,44 €

  • Raider of The Scottish Coast
    Marc Liebman
    Which serves a Navy better? Tradition and hierarchy, or innovation and merit? It is 1775 and the American Revolution has begun. In England, the Royal Navy has one eye on the rebellious colonials and the other on its traditional enemy, the French. Two teenagers - Jaco Jacinto from Charleston, SC and Darren Smythe from Gosport, England - become midshipmen in their respective navi...
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    17,56 €

  • Ivy
    DrLarry Morgan / Dr. Larry Morgan
    Ivy is a dark-haired beauty gifted with strength and kindness. Raised in the hills of Virginia, she’s ushered farther south to the mountains of North Carolina to escape the ravages of war-leaving behind Seth, her fiancé who is willing to give his life’s blood for the Union cause. This sets up a series of life-impacting decisions when she meets Joseph, a strong-spirited farm boy...
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    11,86 €

  • 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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    11,86 €

  • 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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    11,87 €

  • Gaige
    Susan Horsnell
    Dr. Gaige Adams, a surgeon at a large hospital in Charleston, is lauded for his brilliance and ability to save lives. But all is not as it seems with this troubled man.Amelia Cox is a nurse, posted to the same large hospital after completing her training. She is down to earth, independent and not afraid to take on any challenge thrown her way.When she discovers Gaige is flounde...
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    12,69 €

  • Cutter’s Reach
    Jason Manning
    A Novel of the Early FrontierA sweeping saga of a family caught up in an epic struggle between empires, with the fate of North America hanging in the balance, written by the bestselling author of more than fifty novels, including High Country, Mountain Renegade, and The War Lovers.With a flintlock rifle and a dream, Abel Cutter blazed a trail into the wild Allegheny forests to ...
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    10,49 €

  • Mardi
    Herman Melville
    By turns travelogue, satire, allegory and philosophical speculation, Mardi is Melville’s first attempt at a more ambitious form of novel. The immediate precursor to his masterpiece, Moby Dick, it was a commercial and critical disaster for the author. It followed two straightforward adventure tales, Typee and Omoo, which were highly popular, and mid-19th century readers expected...
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    34,23 €

  • Brewer and The Portuguese Gold
    James Keffer
    Newly promoted to captain, William Brewer is tasked to serve and defend British interests in the waters off Brazil. But who defines what constitutes Britain’s Interests? Portugal’s former colony is declaring independence, and an independent Brazil might better serve Britain’s economic development. King George, however, chooses to support Portugal’s monarch and his efforts to re...
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    17,89 €

  • Walker’s Way
    William Greer
    Joseph Walker is born into slavery on a Tennessee cotton plantation in 1846, but his circumstances are mitigated by the fact that he lives in the bosom of a loving family, surrounded by a supportive slave community. That all changes when he is sold to Jackson Budreau, a Louisiana sugarcane farmer, at the age of nine. Joe’s life becomes a living hell, marked by daily aggressions...
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    12,81 €

  • Imagining
    Jack Haberek
    She loved God. But she also loved one of the greatest philosophers of that time, Johannes Eckhart, the only regent of the Paris University twice during his life. Did this incredible encounter really happen? The documents available from the time are silent, leaving room for imagining. But was it really like that or not? It wasn’t the love for man which got her to the pyre; it wa...
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    12,03 €

  • The First Nation
    Douglas Coiner
    If you are a fan of Historical Fiction you will like this book. If you are a fan of gritty action and adventure, you will love this book. Join the incredible journey of Enkoodabaoo as his story intertwines with some of the most notable figures in Canadian history. Get to know such important men as Louis Riel, The Honorable John Norquay, and Big Bear, Chief of the Cree Nation. L...
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    20,20 €

  • The Secret of Creek Cottage
    Tina M Edwards
    1916: While the Great War rages through Europe, in the small coastal village of Trunrowan, Cornwall, life for Loveday Nance could not be more different. With her husband Will away fighting, the reality of having a longed-for child of her own seems to be slipping away with each day that passes.Present-day: Kitty and Ben Gridley decide to leave their busy lives in Bristol hoping ...
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    17,30 €

  • Lost Generation
    Eralides Cabrera
    A dramatic story of the Cuban exodus sparked by political changes in the island during 1959 leading to a never ending migration. A new wave of migrants flock together and leave their homes to cast their luck in the American system that promises them protection and above all, freedom. In a show of perseverance and thirst for success, they abandon all they know to begin a new lif...
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    25,42 €

  • Lost Generation
    Eralides Cabrera
    A dramatic story of the Cuban exodus sparked by political changes in the island during 1959 leading to a never ending migration. A new wave of migrants flock together and leave their homes to cast their luck in the American system that promises them protection and above all, freedom. In a show of perseverance and thirst for success, they abandon all they know to begin a new lif...
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    17,63 €

  • 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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    18,88 €

  • American Baby Boomer
    Lucas Carter
    The book is the story about one individual who was born and grew up as a baby boomer in the United States.It begins by introducing his parents, who are Norwegian and grew up in Canada. They move to the United States, and soon after, Michael Larsen is born in California.The book begins by following Michael’s life from birth through high school and speaks to situation and events ...
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    23,61 €

  • American Baby Boomer
    Lucas Carter
    The book is the story about one individual who was born and grew up as a baby boomer in the United States.It begins by introducing his parents, who are Norwegian and grew up in Canada. They move to the United States, and soon after, Michael Larsen is born in California.The book begins by following Michael’s life from birth through high school and speaks to situation and events ...
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    15,81 €

  • Desert Journey
    DrJerry Burgener / Dr. Jerry Burgener
    Time and experiences had left lines on my face, which had grown deeper, like the dusty trails of my life that I seemed to be retracing. Reeling from yet another relationship failure, Jerry travels to the American Southwest to spend a couple of months riding his horse, savoring the warm weather, and finding respite from the daily grind. But what begins as a simple escape to the ...
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    10,20 €

  • Bedtime Reading for Grey Nomads
    John W Griffiths
    Bedtime Reading for Grey Nomads contains several short stories that relate to our past and concludes with a story of the challenges we may be facing in the future.While John Griffiths was travelling around Queensland it occurred to him that every town has one or more monuments, buildings or places that are unique to that town or district. But for John it was the story behind th...
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    12,15 €


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