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Literary Fiction
In an exotic ancient land, a foreign stranger's sworn mission of vengeance leads him into the perilous circle of a ruthless Byzantine empress In the early years of the ninth century, the road home from Jerusalem winds... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
Historical Fiction
A sixteenth-century family joins with pirates and William of Orange to fight the Spanish Inquisition in this novel of the Dutch Revolt by "a first-class storyteller" (People). Consistently ranked among the top authors of... See More
Historical Fiction
In this twelfth-century epic adventure set in Iceland and England, a young man escapes his troubled home -- but cannot escape his destiny. In Two Ravens, a novel heavily influenced by the Norse sagas, Bjarni Hoskuldsson... See More
Science Fiction
In the far future, an Earth-born woman must negotiate with a fearsome mutant race: "On a par with Ursula LeGuin or Arthur C. Clarke" (Chicago Tribune). Two thousand years into the future, runaway pollution has made the... See More
Fantasy
In Dragon Heart, Cecelia Holland, America's most distinguished historical novelist steps fully into the realm of fantasy and makes it her own. Where the Cape of the Winds juts into the endless sea, there is Castle Ocean... See More
Action & Adventure
Three epic and acclaimed historical novels from "a first-rate storyteller" (People). From Mongol conquests to the Knights Templar and the Crusades to a speculative saga of how the monoliths of Stonehenge rose in primitive... See More
Literary Fiction
An Irish mercenary knight joins William of Normandy for the invasion of England, and faces a stark choice at Hastings, in this "powerful" novel (The New York Times). In The Firedrake, an Irish mercenary knight in the... See More
Teen & Young Adult
Djela's grandfather, Psin Khan, has returned as head of the Merkit tribe from fighting the enemies of the Mongols. A trusted member of the Kha Khan's court, Psin is always ready and willing to entertain Djela with stories... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
The thirteenth century, Sicily. Federigo, the young, orphaned King of Sicily, is reluctantly preparing for an evening at court. Surrounded by ambitious noblemen, the Pope, and his strict regent Diepold, Federigo grows... See More
Historical Fiction
A novel set during the reign of Genghis Khan and his Mongol Empire from the acclaimed author of Ghost on the Steppe, "a master storyteller" (Houston Chronicle). Cecelia Holland's historical fiction is well known for its... See More
Historical Fiction
The remarkable story of the courageous young pioneer who endures the hardships of the wilderness to become the first American woman to enter California A hard life in the Missouri wilderness has made young Nancy Roberts... See More
Crime, Thriller & Mystery
England in the twelfth century: torn by a long and bloody civil war between King Stephen and Henry Plantagenet. The wise and principled Fulk, Earl of Stafford, along with his son Rannulf and their allies bravely fight with... See More
Literary Fiction
A novel of primitive England and the birth of the breathtaking monoliths known as Stonehenge, from "a first-class storyteller" (People). In a time before recorded history, on an island that many centuries later would come... See More
Historical Fiction
In The Death of Attila, the great Hun leader dominates the late Roman world; in his shadow, a Hun warrior and a German princeling form a fragile comradeship. When Attila dies, the world around them crumbles, and the two men... See More
Literary Fiction
A self-serving political player in sixteenth-century Rome is caught up in the ruthless and powerful Borgia family's deadly intrigues of murder and betrayal It is known as the City of God -- but Rome at the dawn of the... See More
Biographical
An enthralling fictional account of Howard Carter's famous search for the tomb of King Tut and the mystery behind the tragic death and disappearance of ancient Egypt's child ruler In ancient times, a boy king occupied the... See More
World Literature
Two young Vikings voyage deep into the Russian winter, a quest for glory that will lead all the way to Byzantium Conn Corbansson is a clever and strong leader of men and his cousin and best friend, the god-touched Raef, is... See More
Historical Fiction
Adventure, conflict, and passion set against the turbulent backdrop of the warring clans of Vinland When Norse raiders slaughtered his family and abducted his sister, Corban Loosestrife set out on an odyssey that took him... See More
Historical Fiction
Raef is plunged into the epic struggle for the throne of England After fleeing Constantinople and the wrath of the Emperor, Raef Corbanson has washed up with his companions on the coast of Normandy. His former patron... See More
Historical Fiction
Can Raef survive the glories and intrigue of the Byzantine Empire and the High City of Constantinople? Reaf finds himself in Constantinople at the turn of the first millennium, the early years of the reign of Basil II as... See More
Fantasy
Where are your heroes? Are they trapped inside the stories in your head? Are you ready to share them, to brag of them, to tell of their deeds and battles, their daring and sacrifice? Are you a storyteller ready to write the... See More
Fantasy
Corban becomes entangled in a bitter war for the throne in this Viking historical adventure Corban Loosestrife, his family slain by Viking raiders, has saved his twin sister Mav from the clutches of her Viking abductors... See More
Science Fiction
The Styths, a powerful and aggressive mutant race from the Gas Planets, Uranus and Saturn, have been launching pirate raids on ships from Mars. Earth's Committee for the Revolution has been asked to mediate, to negotiate a... See More
History
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 wrenched American history onto a new course. Focussing on events in Baltimore and Pittsburgh, this essay brings this dramatic and bloody confrontation to life, as ordinary people, driven to... See More
History
The 1849 Gold Rush in California brought to a boiling point the new state's wild and unruly politics. Before long there was mob rule in the muddy streets of San Francisco. This decline of constitutional authority on the West... See More
History
"I wish I had a little girl like you, Julie," Mary Todd Lincoln often told Julie Taft, and for the first year of the Lincoln presidency, sixteen year old Julie had the run of the White House, befriending the First Lady... See More
Historical Fiction
A devastating Viking raid leads Corban on an epic quest - the first in an extraordinary adventure series. Corban and Mav are twins born to the lord of an Irish coastal farmstead. Mav has the Second Sight, and is her... See More
Historical Fiction
At the end of the long anarchy of King Stephen's reign in England, in the twelfth century, an Anglo-Norman baron connives and conspires, while struggling with troubles in his personal life. See More
Historical Fiction
a retelling of the Viking myth of the end of the world See More