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Percival Keene

by Frederick Marryat

In Percival Keene Marryat goes back to a character-style that he first introduced in Frank Mildmay. In both books, the ""hero"" is a bit of a low-life-proud, rebellious and, many times, downright mean. He was...


Jacob Faithful

by Frederick Marryat

From the Father of Modern Nautical Fiction One of the great things about the writings of Frederick Marryat is that he introduces you to all aspects of early 19th Century nautical life. It's not just the Royal...


Peter Simple

by Frederick Marryat

From the Father of Modern Nautical Fiction While Frederick Marryat had achieved commercial success with his previous books, Peter Simple was perhaps his first ""classic."" Indeed, Peter Simple is considered...


Bread and Dreams

by Jonatha Ceely

“A lovely book.” raved Anne Rivers Siddons about Mina, Jonatha Ceely’s luminous debut novel. “Suspenseful…evocative…meticulously researched,” praised the Boston Globe. Now Ceely returns to the...


Newton Forster

by Frederick Marryat

From the Father of Modern Nautical Fiction Newton Forster first appeared in 1832 as a series in Metropolitan Magazine, a periodical of which Frederick Marryat was the editor, and which initially hosted several...


Frank Mildmay

by Frederick Marryat

It can be argued that modern nautical fiction began with this book-the first that flowed from Frederick Marryat's pen. Written in 1829, it follows the adventures of Frank Mildmay as he enters the Royal Navy...


Broken Country-Broken Soldier

by Mary Anne Butler

From Fighting Front to Home Front. A troubled Adam Springer, Heinrich Mueller's grandson, returns from the Civil War to the family farm in Ohio. Bedeviled by the memory of battlefields red with the mingled blood...


Wilderness Road

by Mary Anne Butler

A Road Opens Westward and a Frightening Past is Left Behind. A handsome patent medicine peddler steals the heart of Lizzie Mueller, Heinrich Mueller's daughter, who is intent on breaking 19th century constraints...


Wynfield's Kingdom

by Marina Julia Neary

A Tale of the London Slums. Welcome to 1830s Bermondsey, London's most notorious slum, a land of gang wars, freak shows, and home to every depravity known to man. Dr. Thomas Grant, a disgraced physician, adopts...


The Voyage of the Parzival

by Terry Mort

""It's not my fight,"" said Ethan Grey. It didn't matter. Mexico was at war, and he was in it. He'd wanted a cruise in warm waters, a chance to forget the war he'd just fought, the War Between the States. But...


The Crisis

by Winston Churchill

Missouri was in a delicate position in the years leading up to the Civil War. The state had been forged by two streams of immigrants, one from the north and one from the south. As a result, half of it was in...


THE REIGN OF LAW: A Tale of the Kentucky Hemp Fields

by James Lane Allen

The Reign of Law is about two revolutions, even though the plot is situated in the Kentucky hemp fields. The first revolution was the social upheaval in the South that followed the Civil War. The second was...


Wynfield's War

by Marina Julia Neary

BOOK TWO OF THE WYNFIELD SERIES From the chaos of an extensive slum known as Bermondsey, Wynfield finds himself in the Crimea where he experiences a military campaign that makes Bermondsey look orderly. The...


The Confessions Of Harry Lorrequer

by Charles Lever

"A wild ride through the 19th Century Irish countryside." This is the first of Charles Lever's rollicking military novels. It involves a dashing young British Army officer, who is transferred to Cork with his...


Leaving Van Gogh: A Novel

by Carol Wallace

In the summer of 1890, in the French town of Auvers-sur-Oise, Vincent van Gogh shot himself in the chest with a revolver.  He died two days later, at the age of thirty-seven, largely unknown despite having...


The Long Roll

by Mary Johnston

""Mary Johnston's THE LONG ROLL and CEASE FIRING are quite possibly the best Civil War novels ever written..."" The Long Roll truly captures the epic scale of the Civil War. It follows the journey of Richard...


Cease Firing

by Mary Johnston

""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 rejoin...


A Club In Monmartre

by Mike Resnick

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was a drunkard a carouser and a cripple. He was also one of the greatest artists of his or any time and he created the single most important poster in history a poster commissioned...


The Black Hand: A Barker & Llewelyn Novel

by Will Thomas

When an Italian assassin's body is found floating in a barrel in Victorian London's East End, enquiry agent Cyrus Barker and his assistant Thomas Llewelyn are called in to investigate. Soon corpses begin to...


Luck's Wild

by G. Russell Peterman

The Collin Dymond story covers 1857 to 1865. Collin Dymond follows his father out to the gold fields and settles in Nevada. When the Civil War starts Collin returns to enlist in the Second Kansas which later...