Free and Discounted Historical Fiction on Kindle

Historical fiction books are novels that are set in specific points in history, typically featuring characters of the author’s own imagination. These compelling stories weave together true historical facts with unique insights from the perspective of the fictional characters, making you see past events in an entirely different light.

The Munich Girl

Phyllis Edgerly Ring

The past may not be done with us. Fifty years after the end of World War II, Anna is plunged into the world of the “ordinary” Munich girl who was her mother’s confidante — and Hitler’s lover — and finds her every belief about right and wrong challenged. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Slave to Fortune

DJ Munro

Slave to Fortune is the remarkable story of how a young man comes of age, grasping life from the setbacks of fortune. Tom Cheke’s world is turned upside-down when he is kidnapped by Barbary corsairs and sold into slavery in seventeenth-century Algiers. Tom carves out a new and promising life only to have it shattered ... Read more

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The Trials Of 1939

The tribulations and rewards of a mother, her son and a black child as they deal with the depression in 1939. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Three Voices

Nora Sarel

Three Voices tells the story of a woman surviving the Holocaust, traveling the world and eventually reclaiming her childhood. This incredible story weaves past, present and future into a heart-wrenching experience that will change you. See price on Kindle.... Read more

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A Man Who Would Be King

J.P. Reedman

November 2, 1483. As Henry Stafford, Duke of Buckingham stands on the scaffold of Salisbury Market Square, accused of high treason, he reflects on his life during the turbulent era of the Wars of the Roses. After the death of his grandfather, the old Duke, Henry (known as Harry) is sent to the court of ... Read more

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Free: The Beale Treasure: A Frank Vito Bounty Hunter Series

#1 Bestselling story that is inspired by true events, The Beale Treasure: A Frank Vito Bounty Hunter Series, is a gun-blasting Western, full of grit and spirit, that will keep your heart racing right up until the stunning conclusion. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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The Munich Girl

Phyllis Edgerly Ring

The past may not be done with us. Fifty years after the end of World War II, Anna is plunged into the world of the “ordinary” Munich girl who was her mother’s confidante – and Hitler’s lover — and finds her every belief about right and wrong challenged. $2.99 on Kindle.  ... Read more

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After the Voyage

In this Irish American story, the voyage across the Atlantic after the Great Hunger proves just the beginning for two young people facing the challenges of a new life. After the death of the young wife he loves passionately, Richard marries Maggie with the help of a deceptive go-between who brews trouble in their marriage ... Read more

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Sword of Peace

Anna tries to stay out of the clutches of the authorities after finding out her best friend has joined a heretical new faith. She can’t betray Maeyken, so she casts her lot with the radicals, questioning the choices she made while falling in love with one of them. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Minetta Lane

A. Robert Allen

New York City, 1904- Bodee Rivers, who has always run from major challenges, moves to the most dangerous block in the city, which is governed by an unusual race-based code. When he finds himself confronted with an unimaginable challenge, he isn’t sure he’s up to the task. Stand and fight or cut and run? $0.99 ... Read more

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The Mistress Wager

Miss Kitty Ridlington is about to shock London to its elegant toes. With the help of a certain wealthy bachelor, of course. Their affair sets fans fluttering and tongues wagging, but few know the true reason behind it. One neither Max nor Kitty can ignore. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Patrick’s Proposal

A rash marriage proposal changes their lives forever, but will it keep her from danger or make things worse? Emma Davis has no recourse but to run for her life on a stormy night. Seeking shelter in a barn she prays for a reprieve from a life of misery. When the son of a family ... Read more

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Across Great Divides

Across Great Divides is a timeless, World War II story of the upheavals of war, the power of family, and the resiliency of human spirit. When Hitler comes to power in 1933, one Jewish family refuses to be destroyed and defies the Nazis only to come up against another struggle—confronting Apartheid in South Africa. $0.99 ... Read more

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Letters from Skye

Jessica Brockmole

A fan letter from scholar David Graham in far-away America to poet Elspeth Dunn on the Scottish Isle of Skye sparks a romance interrupted by WWI. Fast-forward to WWII and Margaret, Elspeth’s daughter, has fallen in love with a pilot in the Royal Air Force but can’t understand why her mother warns against wartime romance. ... Read more

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Love and War In British Palestine

Gad Shimron

Passionate love in turbulent times. An impossible love affair between a German and a Jew, situated in the beating heart of British Palestine. A sweeping historical novel based on extensive in-depth research and real events with fictional episodes. See price on Kindle.... Read more

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A Dream of Daring

A ForeWord Book of the Year Finalist and winner of 6 book awards. Louisiana, 1859: When a young cotton planter tries to end the slave farming system, a shocking murder, a forbidden love, and questions of freedom unfold in a haunting tale that captures the growing tumult of the times, with well-drawn characters, cinematic scenes, ... Read more

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Free: Widow Walk

It is 1857 in the American Pacific Northwest. Tensions rise between local indigenous tribes & pioneer settlers. Boston-bred Emmy Evers works to carve out a life for her family as Haida native Anah raids encroaching white colonists. The frontier will soon test Emmy’s will in ways she never imagined. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Maid of Baikal: A Novel of the Russian Civil War

What if a Siberian Joan of Arc had rescued the White Armies at a critical point of the Russian Civil War? MAID OF BAIKAL offers an alternative outcome to that war through the intervention of Zhanna Dorokhina, a young woman from the shores of Siberia’s Lake Baikal. MAID OF BAIKAL is a richly imagined speculation ... Read more

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The Munich Girl

Phyllis Edgerly Ring

The past may not be done with us. What secrets is a portrait of Hitler’s mistress hiding? “Hard to put down . . . harder to forget.” —Ink Drop Reviews. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Rise to Power

Uvi Poznansky

Here is the story of David as you have never heard it before: from the king himself, telling the unofficial version, the one he never allowed his court scribes to recount. Rooted in ancient lore, this is a surprisingly modern memoir. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Fall of the House of Queens

Shelly Talcott

Visit the twisted worlds within the court of King Henry VIII. Told by Henry’s beloved fool William Somers you will witness a court saturated with betrayal, deceit, and even murder. But within the darkness you will also find the light of sweet love and tender friendships. Let William tell you the stories of those within ... Read more

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The Kunoichi

Based on true Samurai history. Half Spanish and half Japanese baby girl was taken by Koga Ninja after the death of her parents in a war. She had been trained the art of Ninja and sword fighting became a most beautiful woman Ninja the Kunoichi named Sakura. Nobunaga Oda Samurai general hired Kunoichi squad whose ... Read more

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The Munich Girl

Phyllis Edgerly Ring

The past may not be done with us. Anna Dahlberg grew up eating dinner under her father’s war-trophy portrait of Eva Braun. Fifty years after the war, she discovers what he never did—that her mother and Hitler’s mistress were friends. Plunged into the world of the “ordinary” Munich girl who was her mother’s confidante—and a ... Read more

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Free: Two Princes and a Queen

Shmuel David

Alan’s dying father begs him to find out what became of his first love, Inge. In this historical novel and touching love story, Alan slowly uncovers the harrowing story of the voyage of Hundreds down the Danube River attempting to flee the Nazis.  Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Saint James Infirmary

Michael Heslin

As the crow flies and the Ford woodie ambles, it is a thousand miles and more on the road. One passenger is living and the other is dead and they are both talking. In July, 1978, Jim Logan, a second string 60’s folksinger is in New Orleans for the birthday of Tom Parrish. Tom’s sudden ... Read more

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The Munich Girl

Phyllis Edgerly Ring

What secrets is a portrait of Eva Braun hiding? A novel of the legacies of love that always outlast war. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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A Wave From Mama

A. Robert Allen

What do Weeksville, Irishtown, and the Draft Riots all have in common? A common place in American history or the setting for a socially awkward former slave determined to meet the challenges of the day? All of this action set in the backdrop of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Prize of War

Carole Towriss

Acsah is the only daughter of the mighty Caleb, Israel’s most famous spy. When Acsah can’t seem to choose a husband, Caleb feels he must step in, and she soon finds herself betrothed to a warrior. That’s the last thing she wants, however. Soldiers are never home…. Othniel has loved Acsah for as long as ... Read more

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Western Fiction 10 Pack

Multiple Authors

Ten classic westerns from arguably the top western writers of our time: Robert Vaughan, John Legg, Terry Grosz, Linell Jeppsen, L.J. Martin, Chet Cunningham, Gary McCarthy, Douglas Hirt, Frank Roderus, Michael Newton. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Young Harry: The Scroll of Spera

Amos Castel el Halili

In this historical suspense-fantasy can: the USA overcome the Oil-Nordic-supremacy conspiracy, Armenians and Jews be saved in refuge cities, moderates transform an Islam-centric empire into United Ottoman States? Young Harry salvage the house of Jacob? Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Orphans, Assassins & The Existential Eggplant

This award-winning novel takes you on a fun, madcap medieval adventure with a gorgeous alchemist, teenage genius and a 600-year-old shrunken eggplant that speaks to whoever wears it. You’ll cross Europe with the Children’s Crusade, hijack a caravan in the Sahara Desert, touch the petrified body of Adam, and rediscover paradise on the island of ... Read more

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War Remains

Robert “Bobby” Washkowiak battles his way through the bitter first winter of the Korean War, longing for home, his wife, and newborn son. Fifty years later, his son and grandson come across his wartime letters and together, they try to find out what really happened to him on one of the battlefields of that “forgotten ... Read more

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The Munich Girl

Phyllis Edgerly Ring

Anna Dahlberg grew up eating dinner under her father’s war-trophy portrait of Hitler’s mistress. 50 years after the war, she discovers just what secrets it’s been hiding. “Historical fiction that reads like memoir.” – Philadelphia Inquirer. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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The Munich Girl

Phyllis Edgerly Ring

Anna Dahlberg grew up eating dinner under her father’s war-trophy portrait of Hitler’s mistress. 50 years after the war, she discovers just what secrets it’s been hiding. “Historical fiction that reads like memoir.” – Philadelphia Inquirer. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Surviving the Fatherland: A True Coming-of-age Love Story Set in WWII Germany

***Winner 2017 ‘National Indie Excellence Award’*** ***Finalist 2017 ‘Kindle Book Award’*** ***An IWIC ‘Hall of Fame Novel’*** Spanning thirteen years from 1940 to 1953 and set against the epic panorama of WWII, author Annette Oppenlander’s SURVIVING THE FATHERLAND is a sweeping saga of family, love, and betrayal that illuminates an intimate part of history seldom ... Read more

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Free: Long Road to Abilene

Robert Vaughan

LONG ROAD TO ABILENE, is a classic hero’s journey, a western adventure that exemplifies the struggles, the defeats, and the victories that personify the history of the American West. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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The Garment Maker’s Daughter Paperback – November 23, 2016

Hillary Adrienne Stern

The Garment Maker’s Daughter is a multigenerational saga of immigrant dreams and sweatshop realities, labor strikes and women’s rights. It is the story of Lena Rothman, a shirtwaist-maker and active suffragette whose plans get derailed when she falls in love with her best friend’s boyfriend; Jake Brenner, a passionate labor organizer determined to lead the ... Read more

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Free: The Garment Maker’s Daughter

In the early 20th century, two immigrants are aboard a ship sailing into Ellis Island, each with their own dreams about what coming to America will mean for them: Daniel, a Polish boy with a love of language and law, and Lena, a passionate suffragette and hopeless romantic. They are about to meet New Yorkers ... Read more

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A Dream of Daring

In 1859 Louisiana, a cotton-planter’s son develops a new way of farming that threatens the slave system of the town’s plantation owners. His scandalous preference for a beautiful slave woman over a senator’s daughter further uproots the town. A shocking murder, a forbidden love, and questions of freedom and human dignity unfold in a haunting ... Read more

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Free: Unlikely Soldiers Book One (Civvy to Squaddie)

Deb McEwan

A Welsh girl and an English boy. Nineteen Seventies Britain. The Army. In a small Welsh village, naïve Michelle Warbutton is devastated by a shocking family secret. Forced to rethink her future, she longs to see the world. In Yorkshire and already world-weary, Guy Halfpenny is desperate to escape his miserable life. Both have limited ... Read more

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