Historical 99

One of the most notorious criminals in American history is brought blazing back to life by a master storyteller. Willie Sutton was born in the squalid Irish slums of Brooklyn, in the first year of t……続きを見る

Sports, created after the American Civil War as an outlet for young men, was honorable. One day, a "winner" shouted at "losers." The sports race was on. So was the downward path. 続きを見る

Нгао забилась в самый темный угол служившей им домом пещеры, куда не проникал свет горевшего у входа костра. Голос ее отца Тхена сына Ога разносился по всем закоулкам. Сам Тхен сидел возле огня и да……続きを見る

"Mary Johnston's THE LONG ROLL and CEASE FIRING are quite possibly the best Civil War novels ever written..." Cease Firing picks up where Mary Johnston’s previous book, The Long Roll leaves off. We ……続きを見る

Rebecca has left her home (Sunnybrook Farm), where her widowed mother is struggling to provide for their large family, to live with her two spinster aunts who can provide a home for her. Rebecca is ……続きを見る

This novel is an intriguing mystery of a lost map to a hidden silver mine on land near the Calf Killer River that runs through the middle of Sparta, Tennessee.  A mysterious letter to an inves……続きを見る

Inspired by the extraordinary events of Dr. May Chinn’s life, Angel ofHarlem is a deeply affecting story of love and transcendence. Weaving seamlessly scenes from the battlefields of the Civil War, ……続きを見る

David Rory O’Neill’s The Prairie Companions is a beautiful, heartfelt, and breathtaking work of historical fiction, transporting readers to the Canadian wilds in the early years of the twentieth cen……続きを見る

A thousand years ago in Spain, Islam and Christianity collided over the lush lands that once were Al-Andaluz. Princess Zaida was a pawn, plucked as a prize of war from the palace of the poet-king of……続きを見る

Joyce Carol Oates’s Wonderland Quartet comprises four remarkable novels that explore social class in America and the inner lives of young Americans. Spanning from the Great Depression to the turbule……続きを見る

During the American Civil War, many teenage boys braved the battlefield in service to their country. That's exactly what the spirited young protagonist at the center of Frank on a Gun-Boat decides t……続きを見る

Safe, predictable Angel Falls, Montana, is Lila Lawson's home-but she secretly wishes it had adventures like the novels she loves to read. Then the new deputy stumbles into her father's mercantile, ……続きを見る

FEATURES: • Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations • A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book • Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book • Manuall……続きを見る

In this sweeping and deeply imagined historical novel, acclaimed classicist Victor Davis Hanson re-creates the battles of one of the greatest generals of ancient Greece, Epaminondas. At the Battle o……続きを見る

Enduring friendships and long-held vendettas come alive against the splendor and decadence of eighteenth-century Venice. In 1775 Venice--known to outsiders as “the brothel of Europe”--the tradition ……続きを見る

Hennie Comfort is eighty-six and has lived in the mountains of Middle Swan, Colorado since before it was Colorado. Nit Spindle is just seventeen and newly married. She and her husband have just move……続きを見る

The classic World War II trilogy: 'The finest fictional record of the war produced by a British writer' Anthony Burgess As Rommel advances in wartorn Egypt, the lives of the civilian population come……続きを見る

Rachel LeMoyne, a mixed-blood Choctaw raised in a Presbyterian mission, knows that her calling in 1847 is to travel to Ireland to feed the starving people there with her own people's life-giving sur……続きを見る

The follow-up to Mistress of the Art of Death- in the national bestselling series hailed as "the medieval answer to Kay Scarpetta and the CSI detectives." When King Henry II's mistress is found pois……続きを見る

Olivia Didn't Believe in Second Chances She and Cal Devlin had been in love a lifetime ago, before she'd lost everything and been branded a "scarlet woman." And though she longed for nothing more th……続きを見る

Michael reaches for the light switch and chides himself again. Theres no electricity in the 15th century. But there could be. A midnight attack on a Manhattan street transports rising corporate fin……続きを見る

“My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.”ー2 Corinthians 12:9 Home from the Civil War a hopeless cripple and the master of a ruined plantation, James Sheffield m……続きを見る

The third Auguste Didier mystery. For the first time in its history, Plum's, that palace of respectability where English gentlemen can find refuge from the world, has agreed to admit ladies. Nothing……続きを見る

In Suzanne Palmieri’s charming debut, The Witch of Little Italy, you will be bewitched by the Amore women. When young Eleanor Amore finds herself pregnant, she returns home to her estranged family i……続きを見る

When Jake Cahill and his gang take over the town of Ponderosa, sawmill magnate Fletcher Comstock sends for his friend and former town marshal Matt Stryker. When Stryker arrives though, Cahill is wai……続きを見る

When Southern-born Adelaide Pride follows her Yankee employer to California, she faces a private civil war and re-examines her values of love and honor. Twenty-six-year-old Adelaide Pride stepped ou……続きを見る

The Prophecies of the Brahan Seer by Alexander Mackenzie The tale of the famed Scottish clarivoyant and his amazing, and very specific, predictions. "Kenneth Mackenzie, also known as Coinneach Odhar……続きを見る

Even while confusion and terror is rife in Salem America Lois is forced to leave her home in England and travel to that area. The maddening witch-hunts and the consequent tragic events are well eluc……続きを見る

A mesmerising novel from three-time Booker Prize nominee Brian Moore _________________ 'A spellbinding storyteller' - Independent 'A tour de force' - New York Times 'Moore is a magician' - LA Times ……続きを見る

A fantastic historical adventure novel set during the Zulu uprising of 1906, written by prolific colonial writer, novelist, essayist and cultural critic Bertram Mitford. 続きを見る