Historical Fiction

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In 1936 Seattle, an actor is having the time of his free-wheeling life, until he meets the woman of his dreams, who won’t let anything get in the way of her acting career. When her twin brother turns up dead, together they unearth a horrific set of murders, and a perpetrator who is untouchable.

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Alma cannot cope with new widowhood, and the family minister takes her son, Robert, into his home. Reverend Charles helps the boy cope with grief and abandonment and teaches the family how to forgive and heal. It is the family that he will one day call his own.

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John Hopkins, a young Irish-American, believes he is worth more than his humble upbringing, so he tries for a job working for George Pullman, industrialist, who is building a futuristic city for his workers. At first, the two men hit it off, but when Pullman’s workers try to unionize, the two men...

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In 1692 Salem, Massachusetts, a Puritan mother is falsely accused of witchcraft after her cuckolded husband learns the baby she’s carrying isn’t his.

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Battling treacherous nobility, pirates, and religions, a vengeful young Frenchwoman is enlisted as a spy in King James I’s court to seek the golden statue of a falcon.

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When three generations of the Walker family chase a silver rush onto native land during the final years of the Apache Wars, Tad Walker seeks refuge from his loveless marriage and father’s constant abuse, which leads him to Ekta, a Chiricahua woman who challenges him to break free from a family curse...

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In Seattle, 1935, a young girl right out of high school, falls in love with a glamorous older man, entering into a world of elegant gowns, cocktails, and dancing. But when he grows more controlling and violent in his pro-Nazi group, the Silver Shirts, she runs away with the help of an actor (Max)...

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An inspirational story of love and war based on the true account of Makorongo, an East African serviceman who became a prisoner of war to the Japanese but was repatriated by Hans-Werner, his boyhood friend, before America bombed Tokyo in WWII and returned to the girl he left behind.

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When Jonathan Todd risks his wife's dowry to start a cotton printing business in 1754 Scotland, he begins a multi-generation family dynasty. His progeny will expand with a steam invention and other investments, including one in Vermont. The family will surmount business and personal challenges.

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When a soldier impersonates his dead friend to uncover the truth behind a 15-year-old murder, he never expects to fall for the friend’s sister, or to be drawn into a dangerous web of smuggling, revenge killings, and village secrets that could destroy them all.

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