Historical New Releases

Historical fiction presents a story set in the past, often during a significant time period. In historical fiction, the time period is an important part of the setting and often of the story itself.

Historical fiction may include fictional characters, well-known historical figures or a mixture of the two. Authors of historical fiction usually pay close attention to the details of their stories (settings, clothing, dialogue, etc.) to ensure that they fit the time periods in which the narratives take place.

In some historical fiction, famous events appear from points of view not recorded in histor
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New Releases Tagged "Historical"

I, Medusa
Family of Spies
As Many Souls as Stars
The Marriage Method (The Crinoline Academy, #2)
The Wolf and His King
The Devil in Oxford (Ruby Vaughn, #3)
Last Call at the Savoy
Gilded in Vengeance
Ladies in Waiting: Jane Austen's Unsung Characters
The Great Work
The Silver Book
Without Consent: A Landmark Trial and the Decades-Long Struggle to Make Spousal Rape a Crime
Black-Owned: The Revolutionary Life of the Black Bookstore
Convent Wisdom: How Sixteenth-Century Nuns Could Save Your Twenty-First-Century Life
Revenge, Served Royal (Lady Petra Inquires, #3)
The Ivory City
Murder at Donwell Abbey (An Emma Knightley Mystery)
The Royal Artisan (Queen Esther's Court, #2)
A Time Traveler's History of Tomorrow
Winning the Earthquake: How Jeannette Rankin Defied All Odds to Become the First Woman in Congress
The Maid of Sherwood Forest (A McQuivey's Costume Shop Romance, #2)
Arrow of Fortune (Raiders of the Arcana, #3)
Against a Crescent Storm (The Balkan Legends, #3)
Eleanor: A 200-Mile Walk in Search of England's Lost Queen
Death of a Stranger (The Bishopsgate Ward Mysteries #1)
The Isle in the Silver Sea
All of Us Murderers
Bog Queen
The Wayfinder
The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder That Inspired the Abolition of Slavery
The Changeling Queen
The Hong Kong Widow
The Crimson Throne (The Crimson Throne, #1)
When They Burned the Butterfly
The Last Witch
The Murder at World's End (Stockingham & Pike, #1)
The Salvage
The Missing Pages
And Then There Was the One
Our Vicious Descent (Ravenous Fate Duology, 2)
Sense and Suitability
The Women of Artemis
The Sacred & the Divine
Christmas at the Women’s Hotel (Women's Hotel, #1.5)
Heap Earth Upon It
The Resurrectionist
Psychopomp & Circumstance
Lincoln's Ghost: Houdini's War on Spiritualism and the Dark Conspiracy Against the American Presidency
To Bargain with Mortals (Reckoning Storm, #1)
Mirage City (Evander Mills, #4)
The Heart of Bennet Hollow
House of Splinters
The Shocking Experiments of Miss Mary Bennet
Only Rakes Need Apply (Rakes of London)
A Moment to Love (The Hope of Cheyenne #3)
Rescued Heart (The Matriarchs #1)
The Vanishing of Lake Peigneur: A Graphic Novel Based on a True Story
Murder in Matrimony (Lady of Letters #4)
Rainforest
The Daughter of Shiloh (Enduring Hope)
Innocent Omnibus Volume 1
The Forever Cowboy  (Noble Ranch Book 1)
The Siren and the Star
Desolation (A Ralph de Mandeville Mystery #1)

Ayn Rand
The word "We" is as lime poured over men, which sets and hardens to stone, and crushes all beneath it, and that which is white and that which is black are lost equally in the grey of it. It is the word by which the depraved steal the virtue of the good, by which the weak steal the might of the strong, by which the fools steal the wisdom of the sages. What is my joy if all hands, even the unclean, can reach into it? What is my wisdom, if even the fools can dictate to me? What is my freedom, if ...more
Ayn Rand, Anthem

Michael G. Kramer
As well, they used their B-52 bombers to drop thousands of tons of bombs which included napalm and cluster bombs. In a particularly vile attack, they used poisonous chemicals on our base regions of Xuyen Moc, the Minh Dam and the Nui Thi Vai mountains. They sprayed their defoliants over jungle, and productive farmland alike. They even bull-dozed bare, both sides along the communication routes and more than a kilometre into the jungle adjacent to our base areas. This caused the Ba Ria-Long Khanh ...more
Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy

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