Historical Novels, Short Stories

The Induna’s Wife by Bertram Mitford is a historical drama set in colonial South Africa, vividly exploring the cultural and tribal conflicts of the era. The novel centers on a romance that unfolds ag …

A Start in Life by Honore de Balzac is a compelling novel that explores the journey of a young protagonist navigating the complexities of 19th-century French society. The book delves into social real …

Strawberry Acres Part I by Grace S. Richmond is a captivating piece of rural fiction set in a charming country setting. Published in the early 20th century, the novel delves into the intricacies of f …

By delving into the complex fabric of Fifth Avenue in New York, the author deftly reveals historical facets, presenting the avenue as a dynamic representation of the development of the city. The narr …

1536. Henry VIII schemes to be rid of his wife to marry another. Anne Boleyn is found guilty of her sins and the king sends to Calais for Europe’s best sword executioner.Jean Rombaud will be paid 100 …

It’s 1942 and a fleet of German mini-submarines are loose in the Mediterranean wreaking havoc on Allied shipping, sinking urgently required supplies destined for Malta and Alexandria and the new inva …

Two families on Edisto Island, SC are convulsed by the mixed-race child of a white woman and her black lover. Set between 1959 and 1994, this explosive novel poses crucial questions about the extent …

The Corisco Conspiracy is the story of the Gunpowder Plot (the "conspiracy" of the title) as related, in crystal-clear prose, by William Shakespeare. It has long been suspected that the Sha …