Historical Books

The roaring twenties, cars driving to the south most point of Miami Beach for dances and the most popular burlesque spot in Miami Florida. Honky-tonk bars at the entrance of the pier that extended out onto the ocean make for a couple of drinks before...

This is a fascinating story of a young fighter pilot’s welcome into the cold war world of 1950s Europe where he confronts not only the dangers of supersonic flying but also a world of wild parties, uninhibited sex and, of course, love. At the same...

Compelled to perform or incentive to trust? Catherine Nicolson’s choice to flee from her home led to hershunning. Having compromised her values and forfeited her inheritance, she finds herself living in impoverished circumstances...

Uleyli is a princess–but she isn’t happy with all that comes with it. She’d rather daydream and create art than learn how to rule her people. When a Spanish boy, Juan Ortiz, is captured by Uleyli’s father, she intervenes on his...

THE SOUTHERN PHOENIX was born out of the Black experience in America during the mid-1900s. It is an intense story reflecting the lives of very real people. Throughout this historical fiction novel, the reader is introduced to events such as the sit-ins...

Chywanprash commonly found in most of the Indian household was granted by debts from heaven, this is the story of the magical herbal concoction and its creator. About the Author: Tulika Singh mother of two was born in India. Having lived across east...

#335ẞ in der Reihe Zweisprachige Legenden: Dieses Buch ist in Deutsch & Luganda. Kato Kintu fordert den bösen König Bemba zu einem Duell heraus. Doch Kintu verliert fürchterlich und flieht ins Exil auf eine Insel. Dort gewinnt er an Weisheit und...

Centuries have passed since Afridun put Zahhak in chains in the heart of Mount Damavand. Zahhak has sunk in his own darkness, and hatred has taken root within every fiber of his being, so much so that he has turned into a fearsome monster. The council of...

Not all superheroes come in shiny armors and suits,some are simple and ordinary, these are the ones who uplift the social values to a new level and re-educate us on "How to be human again" About the Author: Tulika Singh mother of two was born in...

After the successful assassinations of two tyrannical variants ofAbraham Lincoln, (the subject) John Wilkes Booth heroically continues hisepic quest as a savior/deliverer of worlds traveling inter-dimensionally.This book is a part of the...

VICTORIA’S TWINSThe Rise of Manchester and Melbourne“Tales of Fighting for Freedoms, Fortunes and Football”   This is a rich and dramatic historical novel that experiences the flowering of Manchester and Melbourne, two of the...

The rattle of venomous diamondbacks echoes throughout the Bisti Badlands, a terrifying portent of evil and death! Jason Redquill, the man known as LAKOTA, finds himself trapped in a web of dark horror spun by El Diamontino, the servant of blood-hungry...

In his quest to discover his own identity, Aeden, travels with the Fayre to London. In the deep winter of 1199 AD he finds others who are seeking the First Matter – the secret substance which will create the Philosopher’s Stone. But Aeden...

أخذ عنوان هذه الرواية من كتاب عجائب الآثار في التراجم والأخبار للجبرتي. كتب الجبرتي عن القاهريين أيام ثورة القاهرة ضد الحملة الفرنسية أنهم صاحوا "يا سلام من هذه الآلام" عندما سقطت عليهم قنابل نابليون بونابرت ولم يكونوا قد شاهدوا قنابل من قبل. لعل الجبرتي...

Take to the skies over Europe during World War I as ace fighter plane pilots engage in battle with primitive machines that are held together with canvas, wire, wood, and metal. These adventurers, who were drawn to the conflict, came from as far afield as...

There's A Crazy Dog Under the Palace! the COLORING BOOK!Once Upon A Time... on an island in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, a homeless dog with an appetite, a small mouse with brains, and a large dog with a heart of gold combined forces to help a...

This is the first full-length study of the popular Victorian writer Catherine Crowe (1790-1872). Crowe is increasingly being recognised as an important and influential figure in the literary and Spiritualist circles of the nineteenth century. This...

Ayan is fascinated with dinosaurs. His uncle tells him this story about Krishna and his friend's adventure with Cranosaurus. Cronosaurus does not belong to the real Dinosaur family as discovered by the Paleontologist and Scientific community.

About the author:Helen Fogarassy is an internationalist writer by birth and experience. She was born in Hungary, raised in the American Midwest, and has been a New Yorker all her adult life.  Work with the United Nations and all facets of her...

In A.D. 476, Rome fell. The last emperor of the West, a 12-year-old boy named Romulus, was deposed by barbarian conquerors and disappeared from history.Sixty years later, the Eastern Roman army of Byzantium has returned to reconquer the West. With them...

Salt merchant Seijiro doesn't know how he ended up alone and far from the Japanese Salt Road......nor why a yuki-onna is hunting him.As Seijiro braves freezing temperatures, he must piece together what has happened to him if he is to escape the...

This book, first published in 1961, traces the lives and works of six outstanding Russian authors, each of whom is interesting and important in himself, as well as for his contribution to Russian letters. As personalities they are extremely varied, and...

This book, first published in 1957, provides essential information on the entire field of Russian literature, as well as a great deal on literary criticism, journalism, philosophy, theatre and related subjects. Russian literary tradition has tended to...

This book, first published in 1944, is a comprehensive survey of post-revolutionary Russian literature up to the early 1940s. A huge range of writers are examined, and the analysis is made in the knowledge of the sometimes considerable pressure brought...

This book, first published in 2000, features analyses about and by some of the most important Russian writers of the 1980s, a period of great changes in the cultural life of Russia when the controls of Soviet communism gave way to a wide diversity of...

C'est un immense plaisir pour moi de présenter le livre plein d'esprit et de perspicacité de Francisco Angulo, « Les choses à ne pas faire si vous voulez devenir écrivain ». En tant que lecteur assidu et critique...

Written and drawn by Mustafa Kulle, presenting a scene from an upcoming graphic novel. Chi No MonogatariThe Graphic novel is about the Genpei in Japan.This comic depicts one scene, One Chance: A Samurai challenges a peasant to a fight. Who will win?This...

La furorromano de Ziskindo „La parfumo. Historio de murdisto" aperis en la germana en la jaro 1985. Ĝi temas pri Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, kiu ne havas propran korp-odor­on, sed naskiĝis kun aparta flarsento kaj, por disvolvi...

Set amid the relentless gunfire and towering peaks of war-torn Afghanistan, "Love in the Shadow of War" unfurls a forbidden love story as powerful as it is enduring. This gripping tale follows Sahar and Sohil, two lovers whose destinies are entwined with...

"The Chronicles of the Sea and Cloud" is a comic that gathers adventure, friendship, and the magical wafer stone silicon crystal. It's undoubtedly a must-have masterpiece on your bookshelf. This book not only captivates with its engaging story but also...

THE BAY OF SAINT-PIERRE • MARTINIQUE Under the mirror of the surface, rest the submerged remains of one of the WORST MARITIME TRAGEDIES of the last century. On May 8, 1902, a whole fleet of boats made up of tall ships and steamers were...

Join NY TIMES best-selling author Nancy Holder...in Los Angeles...circa the 1930's. The city of angels. Attracting beautiful people from all over the world with its glitz and glamour. But just beneath the surface is a city stinking of corruption...

Ho scritto questo racconto perché il tema della frontiera é dentro di me, e credo che tutti ne siamo un pó parte. La migrazione di intere comunitá, al di lá di frontiere arbitrariamente disegnate da uomini, anche con il sangue, é fondamentale per...

The acclaimed Vietnam Journal comic book series from Don Lomax, nominated for a Harvey Award, is collected and presented as a series of graphic novels. Vietnam Journal is a look at the Vietnam War through the eyes of a war journalist, Scott 'Journal'...

An historical fiction memoir of a Japanese-American child's experience with her family in the Manzanar internment camp during World War II, as told through her drawings.The Sato family was torn from their pre-war San Jose, California, family life near...

"In 1780, Benedict Arnold betrayed the United States of America by plotting to surrender West Point to the British."* * *Washing up on the shores of an unknown land, Benedict Arnold is plagued by voices detailing his life and all that has been said of...

In spite of a long-sacred unwritten radio law, mid-market newscaster Bryant L. Herman inadvertently becomes part of the news story and politics hold him to the fire. It could cost him his career or change his ambitions, just as he is falling in love. He...

For fans of ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD! A tale of murder, motorcycle gangs, Charlie Manson, and the man who starred as Marshal Hondo Bradley. After three years away, Rory Hawkins, a novelist, Korean War veteran, and ex-member of the MONGRELS...

Set in the mythical village of Watersmeet, in post-Medieval Britain, two dramatic stories unfold. Allhan travels through a vast forest, and returns to the civilised world he once knew. Changed and disorientated by his experiences, he struggles to regain...

A Tale of Two Cities is an 1859 historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Manette, his 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, and his...

Think a Batman-style story set in the Americas 1760s. A Tale of Rebellion!  From the dark mist of Raven Cove, the mysterious figure of the Scarecrow owns the night, terrorizing the British soldiers who reign with a tight fist on a small seaport...

"Anello and the Garibaldi Reunion" is a play about Giaccomino Anello, his brother and father as they set off across Sicily in 1882 to attend the reunion of the soldiers who fought with Garibaldi in the liberation of Sicily. There they meet an aging...

"Dive into the spellbinding world of 'Lucky to be Alive' ����, a captivating fusion of science fiction and historical enchantment! �������� Join authors Doe Renee and Spencer Little as they skillfully intertwine the realms of history and imagination,...

Nelson Madiba Mandela died on 5 December 2013. But it seems his long walk on earth is far from over. He is summoned to a meeting of his ancestral Kings who throw questions on him like confetti. Madiba tries gallantly to defend himself. Everything changes...

The Pope...The Vatican...and The Devil...The Devil's Armchair is a Gothic tale that takes its title from a peculiar ruin in S. Callisto Square, in Rome. Some old legends say it was placed there by the Devil himself, behind the Pope's palace, to...