History & Historical Fiction Books


The Seer and the SwordThe Seer and the Sword
Best Price: $2.93
Great book I say... I was wrapped in the feelings and I have to say they were Joyful feelings!...
The Island on Bird StreetThe Island on Bird Street
Best Price: $2.20
This story of struggle for survival in the Warsaw Ghetto does not dwell on the horrors and...
Before We Were Free (Pura Belpre Medal Book Author (Awards))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...
Operation Red Jericho: The Guild Specialists Book 1 (The Guild of Specialists)Operation Red Jericho: The Guild Specialists Book 1 (The Guild of Specialists)
Best Price: $2.35
I read this book when I was 15, and greatly enjoyed it. It is well written, and keeps you...
The Fall of the TemplarsThe Fall of the Templars
Best Price: $17.13


If All the Swords in England: A Story of Thomas Becket (Living History Library)If All the Swords in England: A Story of Thomas Becket (Living History Library)
Best Price: $5.40
If All the Swords in England tells the well-known tale of St. Thomas Becket and King Henry II...
The Sea SingerThe Sea Singer
Best Price: $0.16
The Sea Singer by Craig Moodie is about a young Viking named Finn and his journeys as a stowaway...
Grass For His Pillow, Episode 2: The Way Through The Snow (Tales of the Otori, Book 2)Grass For His Pillow, Episode 2: The Way Through The Snow (Tales of the Otori, Book 2)
Best Price: $1.99
Liam Hearn's description of the different cultures in Japan during feudal Japan is very...
The Shining Company (A Sunburst Book)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...
Choosing up sidesChoosing up sides
Best Price: $1.86
Luke's life has always been difficult. His father is a minister, and his job keeps Luke and his...


The Roman ConspiracyThe Roman Conspiracy
Best Price: $3.95
I was given this book by a young friend who urged me to read it, saying that she thought I would...
HitchHitch
Best Price: $1.49
Hitch is the story about a seventeen year-old boy named Moss who is living in the Great...
Montmorency's RevengeMontmorency's Revenge
Best Price: $3.33
It wasn't so much that I disliked the book, but more that I was disappointed by...
Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern HaitiTaste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti
Best Price: $0.95
Although this book was written for young adult/teenagers it is really beautifully written and...
Taking Liberty: The Story of Oney Judge, George Washington's Runaway SlaveTaking Liberty: The Story of Oney Judge, George Washington's Runaway Slave
Best Price: $2.25
"Let Freedom Ring," a popular qoute the Americans chanted around the time of George...

A Chance ChildA Chance Child
This book is what led me to become interested in the Victorian period. You can't put it down. ...
Earthquake at Dawn (Great Episodes)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...
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood (Unabridged Classics)The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood (Unabridged Classics)
Best Price: $5.25
Being a fan of adventure fiction, I could not ignore this truly vintage tale. This is the story...
Josephine and the SoldierJosephine and the Soldier
The women of the Best household, use their skills to earn money while the men are away. Belle...
A Ride into Morning: The Story of Tempe WickA Ride into Morning: The Story of Tempe Wick
Best Price: $0.96
This book is okay but I much rather would have read about Mary Cooper's life before she came to...

The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood (Unabridged Classics)The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood (Unabridged Classics)
Best Price: $5.25
Being a fan of adventure fiction, I could not ignore this truly vintage tale. This is the story...
Josephine and the SoldierJosephine and the Soldier
The women of the Best household, use their skills to earn money while the men are away. Belle...
Across the Nightingale Floor, Episode 1: The Sword of the Warrior (Tales of the Otori, Book 1)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...
Light of the OracleLight of the Oracle
Best Price: $2.93
I found this book better than The Seer and The Sword and The Healer's Keep. I felt so much...
Give Me LibertyGive Me Liberty
Best Price: $6.29
As a regular visitor to Williamsburg, I didn't really FEEL much Williamsburg flavor to the book....

The ExplosionistThe Explosionist
Best Price: $8.89
This is a fast-paced, exciting, intelligent book, highly recommended to all adult readers of...
Treasures from Grandma (Richardson, Arleta. Grandma's Attic Series.)Treasures from Grandma (Richardson, Arleta. Grandma's Attic Series.)
Best Price: $3.26
I was so glad to find these books still in print. My oldest grandaughter is 30 and she loved...
Chu Ju's HouseChu Ju's House
Best Price: $1.99
Gloria Whalen writes about a young Chinese girl in "Chu Ju's House." There is a lovely...
Asterix Omnibus 10: Includes Asterix and the Magic Carpet #28, Asterix and the Secret Weapon #29, Asterix and Obelix All at Sea #30 (Asterix)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
Girl Genius: Omnibus Edition #1 (Girl Genius)Girl Genius: Omnibus Edition #1 (Girl Genius)
Best Price: $5.77
Girl Genius is thoroughly entertaining and well worth reading and rereading. The omnibus edition...

In Mozart's Shadow: His Sister's StoryIn Mozart's Shadow: His Sister's Story
Best Price: $6.99
I have loved every single one of Carolyn Meyer's books. She draws characters so life-like that...
Or Give Me Death: A Novel of Patrick Henry's Family (Great Episodes)Or Give Me Death: A Novel of Patrick Henry's Family (Great Episodes)
Best Price: $1.09
Sixteen year old Patsy and young Anne live in a huge house in Scotchtown with their mom, dad,...
Mushishi, Volume 2Mushishi, Volume 2
Best Price: $7.30
I decided to purchase these books after watching the top-notch anime series and was extremely...
ResistanceResistance
Fifteen-year-old Marianne can't understand why her mother has put Marianne and her brother at...
Search and DestroySearch and Destroy
Best Price: $2.38
One description of war is mostly mundane boredom interrupted by moments of intense action. Dean...

AssassinAssassin
Best Price: $3.31
"He noticed me then. I could feel his eyes on my burning face, but I looked only at the...
Secrets in the House of DelgadoSecrets in the House of Delgado
Best Price: $2.46
My 14-year-old daughter and I read this book aloud. We recommend it without reservation for...
Stealing FreedomStealing Freedom
Best Price: $2.95
My association with Stealing Freedom began while researching into the history of my G, G, G,...
Sitting Bull: Dakota Boy (Childhood of Famous Americans)Sitting Bull: Dakota Boy (Childhood of Famous Americans)
Best Price: $2.38
I picked up this children's book thinking that it might be appropriate for my church's library...
The SignThe Sign
Best Price: $17.79

China's Son: Growing Up in the Cultural RevolutionChina's Son: Growing Up in the Cultural Revolution
Best Price: $5.41
I think china's Son by Da Chen is a great book. It talks about what had happened during the...
Fair WeatherFair Weather
Best Price: $0.80
This is supposed to be a kids book, but the whole family liked it so well that I bought a couple...
In Mozart's Shadow: His Sister's StoryIn Mozart's Shadow: His Sister's Story
Best Price: $6.99
I have loved every single one of Carolyn Meyer's books. She draws characters so life-like that...
Mushishi, Volume 2Mushishi, Volume 2
Best Price: $7.30
I decided to purchase these books after watching the top-notch anime series and was extremely...
ResistanceResistance
Fifteen-year-old Marianne can't understand why her mother has put Marianne and her brother at...

Chain of FireChain of Fire
Best Price: $2.25
Chain of Fire is set in South Africa, during the time of the apartheid. One morning in the small...
Search and DestroySearch and Destroy
Best Price: $2.38
One description of war is mostly mundane boredom interrupted by moments of intense action. Dean...
AssassinAssassin
Best Price: $3.31
"He noticed me then. I could feel his eyes on my burning face, but I looked only at the...
Secrets in the House of DelgadoSecrets in the House of Delgado
Best Price: $2.46
My 14-year-old daughter and I read this book aloud. We recommend it without reservation for...
In the Reign of Terror: A Story of the French Revolution (Dover Storybooks for Children)In the Reign of Terror: A Story of the French Revolution (Dover Storybooks for Children)
Best Price: $4.21
Return to the tumultuous days of the French Revolution with this captivating tale of adventure...

Stealing FreedomStealing Freedom
Best Price: $2.95
My association with Stealing Freedom began while researching into the history of my G, G, G,...
Sitting Bull: Dakota Boy (Childhood of Famous Americans)Sitting Bull: Dakota Boy (Childhood of Famous Americans)
Best Price: $2.38
I picked up this children's book thinking that it might be appropriate for my church's library...
The SignThe Sign
Best Price: $17.79
Ghost SoldierGhost Soldier
Best Price: $6.68
In this book a boy named Alexander, from Indiana, and his dad go to North Carolina to met Mrs....
Mythspring: From the Lyrics and Legends of CanadaMythspring: From the Lyrics and Legends of Canada
Best Price: $8.92
I've been reading this on my morning bus commute. I've missed my stop twice because I was so...

Loving Will ShakespeareLoving Will Shakespeare
Best Price: $3.22
Although at 16, I am probably too old for "Young Teen" books, this was a GREAT read...
IthakaIthaka
Best Price: $2.00
I loved it. It was a lovely love/adventure story with real characters and a good ending. It's...
The Small War of Sergeant Donkey (Living History Library)The Small War of Sergeant Donkey (Living History Library)
Best Price: $5.99
This engaging tale opens up young readers eyes to an place and time quite unfamiliar to most...
The Red Badge of Courage (Scribner Classic Series)The Red Badge of Courage (Scribner Classic Series)
Best Price: $6.88
"The Red Badge of Courage" by Stephen Crane is a good read. One thing that I thought...
 
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