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.
My Splendid Concubine
Robert Hart arrives in China during the 19th century Opium Wars and Taiping Rebellion. The real-life Devil Soldier becomes his enemy. To survive Robert learns how to think like the Chinese, and becomes the only foreigner in history that the emperor trusts. Hart owes this success largely to Ayaou, his concubine, his forbidden lover. $1.99 on ... Read more
Free: Our Time in the Sun
This historically accurate account of an Old West group of lawmen, the Arizona Rangers, is an action-filled story complete with conflict, revenge, love, racism, and redemption in the Arizona Territory of 1903-04. Against the magnificent backdrop of the Southwest, the Rangers chase rustlers, help quell a riot with miners in Morenci, and track the nefarious ... Read more
Frank Roderus Box Set
Journey to Utah, a classic western quest adventure; Charlie and the Sir, a classic western “fish out of water” tale; and The Herdsman; a tale of man against the system. Don’t miss this great buy, three wonderful western tales from the West’s Story Master. $0.99 on Kindle. ... Read more
A Promise in Defiance
Bestselling author Heather Blanton brings readers the third book in the highly acclaimed Christian Western Romance in the Rockies Series–a gripping tale of two men with dark pasts and the women who could make them…or break them. The Reformed Saloon-Owner and Pimp… When Charles McIntyre founded the Wild West town of Defiance, he was more than happy ... Read more
Free: The Voyage
On May 13th 1939, five strangers boarded the MS St. Louis, a German ship leaving Hamburg headed to Cuba. These Jewish passengers paid a huge sum to be released from Nazi Germany.. But, this voyage was built on deceit, betrayals, and secrets that would change their lives and bind them together forever. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Love Reveals
“AWESOME story! I love the way the author was able to weave a forbidden love story into a history lesson then into a heartwarming story of the love between a father and son… Love Reveals will simultaneously educate you and renew your belief in love.”-Hershel Grangant, Bookcraft Free on Kindle. ... Read more
The Silent Land
Set in England between 1903 and 1919, The Silent Land explores the complexities of love and the pursuit of truth in grief. The inspirational purity of the heroine will draw readers in, demonstrating how strength can be found at times when it would have seemed inconceivable. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Outcast Brigade
A former Apache scout shunned by his tribe, an ex-Union Army major, a former Confederate captain, and two army deserters, all forced to band together to stay alive Can they bury their anger and work together long enough to do what they have to do? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Free: Under Heaven’s Shining Stars
For three young boys, Liam, Patrick, and Hugo, life in Ireland of the 1960s proves to be both idyllic and flawed. Living in close proximity but leading vastly different lives, the bonds of friendship bind these young men as they grow, dream, and navigate the storms of youth. In a world where the Catholic Church is ... Read more
The Colonel’s Daughter (Kit Carson Book 1)
Kit finds himself on a hunt for a beautiful kidnapped young lady…and it takes him into the jaws of hell. He’ll rescue her, or die trying. The legendary Christopher “”Kit”” Carson, a skilled marksman, trapper, and hunter, finds himself involved in a manhunt when the beautiful daughter of a Missouri colonel is kidnapped, and he ... Read more
Wake Not the Hangman
The poignant tale of 15-year-old Thornton Guthrie, who plots an escape from the family farm with his father’s three slaves. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Pianist in a Bordello
Are voters really ready for the whole truth? Are you? Pianist in a Bordello is a hilarious political romp through the last four decades of American history, from a narrator who is full of surprises. $0.99 on Kindle. ... Read more
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.... Read more
Black Crossing
Isaac Gilpatrick witnesses the killing of old Marshall Blodgett, and when his mother Ione is threatened with death – or worse – he is intimidated into remaining silent. But the guilt he carries wears at Isaac’s nerves, until he can bear it no longer and vows to put the information into the new marshal’s hands. $0.99 ... Read more
The House of Closed Doors
In Nell Lillington’s small Midwestern town of the 1870s, a young woman’s destiny is marriage. Nell, determined to escape matrimony, finds herself pregnant but refuses to divulge the father’s name. Nell’s stepfather Hiram sends her to the Poor Farm so her baby can be discreetly adopted. But when two small bodies are found at the Poor ... Read more
Free: Letters From The Gold Rush Wagon
A family desperate to correct their sweet daughter’s twisted legs takes a journey out west in the hopes of paying for her surgery with the hidden treasures of the California Gold Rush… Free on Kindle.... Read more
The Outlaw Series
Six GREAT novels from America’s premiere western author Chet Cunningham. Ride Tall, Hang High; Six Guns; Dead Man’s Hand; Avengers; Rio Grande Revenge and Showdown at Flagstaff are western action adventure full of gun smoke, fists, flashing blades and non-stop wild rides across the great west. All this, and a great buy as a boxed ... Read more
Free: Mail Order Bride Louisa
After the death of her sweetheart, Louisa feels that there is nothing left in life for her, and wonders what she could possibly do to fill the years that lie ahead. When her sister Eleanor suggests that she consider becoming a mail order bride for one of the men in the frontier, Louisa is appalled, ... Read more
Love Reveals
Leo Love, and his only son, Michael, navigate their way through the cultural limitations and divisions that afflict American life. Starting from the 50’s and into the new Millennium, their lives at times, cross with the lives of some of history’s greatest icons. Joining their intellects and talent together, they become beacons for the Doomsday ... Read more
Free: Mail Order Bride Caroline
The Lord guides Caroline to an ad in the newspaper from a gold miner in Bannack, Montana who is searching for a lovely woman to become his bride. Soon, she joins the wagon train and anxiously makes the journey out west to start her new life. When she arrives in Bannack, however, she discovers that ... Read more
Rye’s Reprieve
In 1886 Montana Territory, a surgeon’s secret keeps him from the rancher he loves—a spirited woman who must remain a spinster to protect her land and family. $0.99 on Kindle. ... Read more
Free: Mail Order Bride Laura
The Civil War has just ended, and as the men return home and reclaim their jobs, Laura Masterson finds herself unemployed–and worse, forever without the man she had loved with all her heart. Free on Kindle. ... Read more
Crossed Arrows
In 1829, Jacob and Martin left Kentucky to become Mountain Men, trappers of the Rocky Mountains. The rugged mountains that lay beyond America’s frontier remained mostly unexplored. In those days, when beaver were plentiful and the buffalo roamed freely, the killing was good. The two young men would also find that life would be ... Read more
We’ve Come to Take You Home
‘An emotionally-charged story of a friendship forged 100 years apart. $0.99 on Kindle. ... Read more
We’ve Come to Take You Home
Samantha Foster and Jessica Brown are destined to meet. But one lives in the 20th century, the other in the 21st… It is April 1916 and thousands of men have left home to fight in the war to end all wars. Jessica Brown’s father is about to be one of these men. A year later, ... Read more
Napoleon’s Rosebud
The beautiful daughter of a penniless widow is frustrated with her life on the remote volcanic island of Saint Helena until Napoleon, now an exile, arrives there out of the blue and sweeps her up in a world of intrigue as he plots his escape. Based on a true story. $0.99 on Kindle. ... Read more
Legacy of Truth
Set in late 18th century Ireland, Esme must grow up quickly in small, isolated northwestern town. Her parents are leaving for America, abandoning her and her sister to fend for themselves. As she struggles to find her place, she finds it difficult to keep hold of what’s left that’s precious to her. Once married and ... Read more
Shadow of the Mast
When young Sam McCreed is shanghaied, he awakens aboard a California-bound hide, horn, and tallow brig. A ship he didn’t want to join, on his way to a place he thought he’d never see…driven on by a vicious captain and sadistic first mate. By the time they reach the Pacific, Sam is no longer a ... Read more
Pianist in a Bordello
What would happen if a politician decided to tell the truth—the whole truth? Richard Youngblood, aspiring Congressman, is about to find out. He’s running on a platform of honesty and transparency—and against the advice of his friends and advisers he’s decided to start with himself. His autobiography will lay his entire life bare before voters ... Read more
Iron Ships, Iron Men
1858, the United States of America. A country ideologically divided: between those in the North who abhor the concept of slavery, and those in the South, for whom slavery is their lifeblood. Upon the high seas, Lieutenant Rod Bascom is saved by Jerry McGann, and from their encounter grows a friendship. In an epic tale ... Read more
We’ve Come to Take You Home
Samantha Foster and Jessica Brown are destined to meet. But one lives in the 20th century and the other in the 21st … It is April 1916 and thousands of men have left home to fight in the war to end all wars. Jessica Brown’s father is about to be one of them. A year ... Read more
Mail Order Prairie Bride
To escape her fearful life in Boston, Sarah MacFarland answers an ad for a mail order bride on the Kansas prairie. It seems like the perfect solution, until she meets her soon-to-be husband—a ruggedly handsome, strapping farmer who leaves her breathless on their wedding night. But is it possible that two tormented souls can find ... Read more
Free: Magnificent Farewell
In 1917, Meg Pritchard is a woman on the run, headed straight for a country at war: France, ravaged by the bombs and battles of World War I. But while Meg may be running away from, she’s also running to ~ to new friends and new loves, to redemption, and to true purpose. To a ... Read more
Napoleon’s Rosebud
Charlotte Knipe and Daniel Hamilton, sweethearts since childhood on the remote volcanic island of St Helena, are swept up in a whirlwind of intrigue when Napoleon is exiled there after his defeat at Waterloo. Free on Kindle.... Read more
Silk Legacy
An epic family saga, a tumultuous love story, a slice of American history. In early twentieth century Paterson, New Jersey, a domineering silk industrialist clashes with his progressive suffragist wife and his radical unionist brother. Jealousy, infidelity, arrogance, greed—the characters’ titanic struggles will catapult you into the heights of their euphoria and the depths of ... Read more
West of the War
Young Bradon McTavish watches the bluecoats brutally hang his father and destroy everything he’s known, and he escapes their wrath into the gunsmoke and blood of war. Captured and paroled, only if he’ll head west of the war, he rides the river into the wilds of the new territory of Montana where savages and grizzlies ... Read more
The Guardian of Secrets
After fleeing from an abusive husband accused of murder, Celia Merrill becomes embroiled in a Spanish Civil War. Celia’s two sons march under opposing banners, whilst her twin daughters take different paths; one to the Catholic Church and the other to the battlefields. And in the shadow of war, a sinister villain from the past ... Read more
Wake Not the Hangman
“Seat-gripping suspense scenes. Energetic and spirited storytelling make this…an entertaining read” (Kirkus Reviews). Fifteen-year-old Thornton Guthrie lives in isolation on his father’s farm until one day three slaves arrive. Thornton hazards a risky initial contact with one of the men and sets in motion an audacious escape plan that, through a deadly turn of events, ... Read more
Wolfpack Publishing’s Western Boxed Set
9 Full Length Western novels from America’s premier western writers…Western Writers of America Spur Award winners and runners-up, NYT bestselling authors Frank Roderus, Robert Vaughan, Gary McCarthy, Chet Cunningham, Douglas Hirt, Kat Martin, L. J. Martin, Cliff Hudgins & Thom Nicholson. Over 650,000 words of fine western writing. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
Princess Jahanara’s Notebook
In this amazing novel you will embark on a journey that digresses on different levels that mixes blends of history combined with mystery and intrigue that is not for the faint of heart. Main character William Marlowe, an English adventurer, working for the British Queen’s Foreign Service witnesses a burglary in the royal palace of ... Read more
