History & Historical Fiction Books


Mary, Bloody Mary: A Young Royals Book Best Price: $2.00 Queen Mary of England, often called "Bloody Mary" for some of the brutality exhibited...	The Explosionist Best Price: $8.89 This is a fast-paced, exciting, intelligent book, highly recommended to all adult readers of...	Secrets in the Fire Best Price: $4.51 This spare story presents the story of a young girl, Sophia, after she steps on a land mine. ...	Journey Home (Aladdin Books) Best Price: $1.70 The book is a good book, but in the middle, too many good things happen that don't make me want...	The Loud Silence of Francine Green Best Price: $6.75 The Loud Silence of Francine Green is a great story about a young girl named Francine and her...



The Legend of Bass Reeves Best Price: $2.56 First of all I was surprised to find this book written by Paulsen, as I thought I had read them...	Behind the Bedroom Wall (Historical Fiction for Young Readers) Best Price: $3.96 This book gives you a whole new perspective on the holocaust. There's a family secretly hiding...	My Brother, My Sister, and I Best Price: $2.24 This is the book about the story followed by "So far from Bamboo Grove." I recommend...	The Star of Kazan Best Price: $0.52 This is my all-time favorite book. It is one of those books you just can't put down. I would be...	Troubling a Star: The Austin Family Chronicles, Book 5 (Austin Family) Best Price: $6.99 The Austins have settled back into their beloved home in the country after more than a year...



The Mirror of Fire and Dreaming (Brotherhood of the Conch) Best Price: $2.39 This is one of the best books I have read. I loved the Indian culture connection.I loved it when...	Victoria and the Rogue Best Price: $2.93 I really loved this book. The characters are vivid and the storyline is solid. At times I...	Patience, Princess Catherine: A Young Royals Book (Young Royals) Best Price: $1.10 Carolyn Meyer once again does a wonderful job in telling the story this time Catherine of...	A Summer of Kings Best Price: $1.99 I discovered this book in the teen area of our library. The teen librarians had this as a...	Blood Red Crescent Best Price: $8.79 It's the year 1570. Fourteen-year-old Guido Callatta, son of a wealthy Venetian merchant,...

The Strongbow Saga, Book One: Viking Warrior (The Strongbow Saga) Best Price: $2.90 This is a great new series, and Halfdan Horikson is a vivid interesting character. Judson...	The Ramsay Scallop Best Price: $2.49 Temple's view of the Middle Ages is historically inaccurate, completely anachronistic, and...	Sterling Point Books: Alexander the Great (Sterling Point Books) Best Price: $3.44 Some say he was the greatest warrior in history, building an empire that extended from Europe to...	Across the Nightingale Floor, Episode 1: The Sword of the Warrior (Tales of the Otori, Book 1) Best Price: $0.92 It exceeded my expectations. I love books set in a feudal Japanese context and this evokes the...	Monkey Town: The Summer of the Scopes Trial Best Price: $2.67 When fifteen-year-old Frances Robinson becomes caught up in the famous Scopes trial,...

Betsy in Spite of Herself (Betsy-Tacy) Best Price: $27.95 How many girls try to remake themselves as teenagers, only to find the whole thing come crashing...	Charley Skedaddle Best Price: $6.00 My family listened to this book on tape and it was wonderful! The story is touching and funny....	Beowulf the Warrior (Living History Library) Best Price: $5.56 This handy edition of Beowulf has the virtue of being easily approachable by an average reader,...	The Mislaid Magician or Ten Years After Best Price: $2.45 The Mislaid Magician or Ten Years After is the third book in a series constructed by the authors...	Earthquake at Dawn (Great Episodes) Best Price: $0.50 This book was great from the very beginning. It is a story about a young photographer , Edith...

Freedom Crossing (Apple Paperbacks) Best Price: $0.69 While reading Freedom Crossing,children can become involved with the lives of young people...	The Staircase Best Price: $2.58 I was extremely disappointed with this book. It is definitely for teenagers (especially the...	Nathaniel Hawthorne : Tales and Sketches (Library of America) Best Price: $19.49 An excellent book A treasure of Hawthorne A must have for any library	In My Father's House (Point) Best Price: $1.49 In My Father's House has main characters of Oscie Mason and Will McLean. they lived in Manassas...	The Year of the Hangman Best Price: $1.15 I read the book The Year of the Hangman by Gary Blackwood. This is an alternative history book,...

Sovay Best Price: $10.31 It's England, 1783. America has recently won independence and a revolution is going on in...	The Squire, His Knight, and His Lady (The Squire's Tales) Best Price: $3.34 I loved The Squire's Tale, and wondered if Morris could do it again. He does. These are great...	Pirate Diary: The Journal of Jake Carpenter Best Price: $2.80 Adventure! History! Pirate Diary reveals life on the high seas in the eighteenth...	Princess Ka'Iulani: Hope of a Nation, Heart of a People (Women of Spirit) Best Price: $4.86 This is one of the few history books that are as easy to read as fiction. You won't have to...	Water Song: A Retelling of "The Frog Prince" (Once Upon a Time) Best Price: $2.22 I found this a fabulous retelling of The Frog Prince! As an author and collector of Fairy...

In the Reign of Terror: A Story of the French Revolution (Dover Storybooks for Children) Best Price: $3.60 Return to the tumultuous days of the French Revolution with this captivating tale of adventure...	Ghost In Tokaido Inn Best Price: $0.71 I enjoy mystery books, and this book was my favorite so far. This book takes place in Osaka...	The Snow Goose Best Price: $10.15 This has long been a great favorite and it continues to touch my heart. I've now been able to...	Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution Best Price: $5.57 A compelling memoir from a girl growing up during the Chinese cultural revolution. Filled with...	Hitch Best Price: $1.49 Hitch is the story about a seventeen year-old boy named Moss who is living in the Great...

Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons: The Story of Phillis Wheatley (Great Episodes) Best Price: $1.74 I found this historical novel of Phillis Wheatley's life as a young African slave girl to be...	SOS Titanic Best Price: $1.45 Even at 36 years old I enjoyed this book. It was a good, easy read about a boy having to leave a...	The Legend of Buddy Bush Best Price: $0.74 I'll add to BookerNow"Skip"'s list of anachronisms that the term "male chauvinist...	A Place to Belong (Orphan Train Adventures) Best Price: $2.20 When the six Kelly children are split up Danny then sees a fake doctor he heard about in New...	Operation Red Jericho: The Guild Specialists Book 1 (The Guild of Specialists) Best Price: $2.50 I read this book when I was 15, and greatly enjoyed it. It is well written, and keeps you...

Because of Romek: A Holocaust Survivor's Memoir, Second Edition Best Price: $6.48 For holocaust survivor to endure the evils of concentration camps and not become bitter towards...	Ella of All-of-a-Kind Family Best Price: $7.43 I read this as a child and gave mine to my daughter to read when she was 8. Now my grand...	Asterix Omnibus 10: Includes Asterix and the Magic Carpet #28, Asterix and the Secret Weapon #29, Asterix and Obelix All at Sea #30 (Asterix) Best Price: $18.45	The Fall of the Templars Best Price: $17.13	The Cat With The Yellow Star: Coming of Age in Terezin Best Price: $3.19 Author Susan Rubin presents the true story of survivor Ela Weissberger, born Ela Stein, whose...

Operation Typhoon Shore: The Guild of Specialists Book 2 (The Guild of Specialists) Best Price: $2.00 I purchased this book as a holiday gift for "tween" members of the family. At this...	The Healer's Keep Best Price: $2.96 If you were in love with the pure, vivid world that Hanley created in The Seer and the Sword,...	The Shining Company (A Sunburst Book) Best Price: $3.70 It is 600 AD in Britain, the dawn of the Dark Ages, when the Roman presence was but a memory...	The Borning Room (Charlotte Zolotow Book) Best Price: $0.99 Eight-year-old Georgina Lott shares with us the story of her life in several memorable episodes...	The Slopes of War Best Price: $2.88 I first read this book in 6th grade (although I wouldn't recommend it for most 6th graders...

Gentlehands (Harper Keypoint Book) Best Price: $1.92 Before you say... "Oh, no. Not another love story book", please know that this story...	Before We Were Free (Pura Belpre Medal Book Author (Awards)) Best Price: $6.60 Julia Alvarez - Before we were Free. This talented, prize winning author, again has accurately...	Top Ten Shakespeare Stories (Top Ten) Best Price: $1.47 I really like this book. It gives a whole new perspective on Shakespeare's plays that are very...	The Bomb Best Price: $3.05 This book did have a lot of facts from World War II. But it was so boring, and so drawn out,...

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