Free and Discounted Historical Fiction on Kindle

Historical fiction books are novels that are set in specific points in history, typically featuring characters of the author’s own imagination. These compelling stories weave together true historical facts with unique insights from the perspective of the fictional characters, making you see past events in an entirely different light.

A Savage Kultur

Monique Roy

Ava is a Jewish art student who suddenly inherits her grandfather’s gallery in London. Acting on his final wish, Ava begins a journey to discover a valued Van Gogh, which was looted by the Nazis in 1937. As Ava unpicks this complex journey, we begin to travel between her timeline and that of the war ... Read more

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Free: Sergei and Hans

Dennis Santaniello

Two soldiers from opposite sides of the war. One Christmas meal that will change their lives forever.An action packed historical thriller where survival is the only thing that matters, SERGEI AND HANS is a story of war, loss, and redemption. Set on the Eastern Front of WWI, on a cruel and unforgiving mountain, and later ... Read more

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The Storm Beyond The Tides

Jonathan Cullen

For fans of The Nightingale, Orphan Train, and Sarah’s Key, comes a timeless novel about love and loss on an island in Maine at the onset of World War Two. July 1939. War is on the horizon but on Monk Island, Maine life goes on as usual. As the daughter of a lobsterman, Ellie Ames’ ... Read more

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Free: Liberty Hill

Sonja Heisinger

New York City, 1849. After her father is murdered, eighteen-year-old heiress Evelyn Brennan cannot imagine her life getting any worse… until she is forced into an arranged marriage with the man she despises most, the reckless gambler Lucius Flynn. Hungry for wealth and freedom, Lucius will drag his new wife along the quickest but deadliest ... Read more

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The Munich Girl

Phyllis Edgerly Ring

Anna Dahlberg grew up eating dinner under her father’s war-trophy portrait of Eva Braun. Fifty years after the war, she discovers what he never did—that her mother and Hitler’s wife were friends. Plunged into the treacherous years of Nazi Germany, she uncovers a web of long-buried secrets. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Western Star: Moonshine Mayhem

P.S. Witte

Steampunk and secrecy are the special of the day with the second book in the Western Star series! A discovery of new geologic material in hidden caves is halted when thunderous explosions call the land’s integrity into question. These same explosions also halt the bootlegging activity of moonshiners who used the hills as a natural ... Read more

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Free: Western Star: Welcome to Two Moon

P.S. Witte

Citizens of Two Moon, Texas have seen it all. A town in the Old West, rich in both scientific discovery and natural (somewhat mysterious) resources, they are unfazed when a masked hero appears, brandishing wild steampunk inventions and dispensing vigilante justice to lawbreakers. Who is this dark figure? No one knows, as there is only ... Read more

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Princess of Sky, Earth, Fire and Water

In 1772, amidst the ancient ruins and standing stones of western Ireland, a young woman inherits an army, a fleet of ships, and special powers. To keep her magic, she journeys to the East Kingdom and meets her greatest challenge — a warrior prince whose love threatens to destroy them both. Together, they face ruthless ... Read more

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Tender Touch

Three nightmarish years of marriage has shattered Brianna Wight’s sheltered world. Leading her husband to believe she’s been murdered, she flees to St. Louis…harboring terrible secrets that could be the death of her. The tragic loss of his Indian wife left Columbus Nigh a wanderer; necessity made him a wilderness guide. But now he finds ... Read more

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Living in the Middle

A. ROBERT ALLEN

Wealthy, White, and privileged Jimmy Montgomery discovers he’s been living a lie and travels to Tulsa to uncover his roots. When trouble pits Whites against the Black community of Greenwood, Jimmy realizes he can no longer Live in the Middle. This novel is a stand-alone story of historical fiction. $0.99 on Kindle... Read more

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Free: The Crest

The Prophecy saga spans over 70 years and is a story of war, prejudice, migration, crime, love, and heartbreak. Each story is an intriguing, fast-moving, historical fiction written from the perspective of the people involved. Get taken back in time with the award-winning first book in the Saga, The Crest. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Chance Reilly

Dave Johnson

Chance Reilly is the orphaned son of Irish immigrants. At age 28, Chance returns to his roots in Cimarron, New Mexico, seeking to begin a new life where he was forced to leave off as a child. All the possibilities are there for him: the old family ranch, gold in the Sangre de Cristo mountains, ... Read more

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Free: Close

Robert Blain

A tale of family, betrayal and survival in post-war Glasgow. Jimmy Baxter made engines for British Bombers during WWII. When he strikes up a friendship with a German tobacconist, he is made aware of the horror of Allied bombing raids. This leaves Baxter very conflicted and he vows to make amends for his role in ... Read more

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Chance Reilly

Dave Johnson

Chance Reilly is the orphaned son of Irish immigrants. At age 28, Chance returns to his roots in Cimarron, New Mexico, seeking to begin a new life where he was forced to leave off as a child. All the possibilities are there for him: the old family ranch, gold in the Sangre de Cristo mountains, ... Read more

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The Munich Girl

Phyllis Edgerly Ring

Anna Dahlberg grew up eating dinner under her father’s war-trophy portrait of Eva Braun. Fifty years after the war, she discovers what he never did—that her mother and Hitler’s mistress were friends. Plunged into the treacherous world of wartime Germany, she uncovers long-buried secrets, and the legacies of love that always outlast war. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Princess of Wind and Sea

The year is 1773. It’s a race across the globe as Aisling and the prince travel on a series of secret missions. From the shores of Asia to the wilds of western Ireland, a chase ensues as dark forces seek to destroy them both. Aisling’s magical powers are increasing, but enemies lurk around every corner. ... Read more

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The Burden of Sweetberry

Carol Summerville

For twenty years, beautiful and vain Candida Armstrong has been in an adulterous relationship with the very married, Deacon Josiah Hess. Out of respect for the deacon, the community has turned a blind eye. Then a new man comes to town and Sweetberry is smitten. The affair progresses and Luther proposes marriage. Tragically, the unthinkable ... Read more

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If My Heart Had Wings: A World War II Love Story

In 1943, 22-year-old Nina Raff gets the devastating news that her Army pilot husband has been killed in action. With her world upended, she quits her job, moves across the country and plunges into a powerless and abusive marriage to a man who forbids any mention of her first husband. The past stays buried for ... Read more

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Free: Private Spy ’86

Silvia Hildebrandt

Death by shooting. That’s the penalty gay Securitate agent Sergiu Tudorescu faces in 1980s communist Romania. After being caught with his boyfriend by Maresal Nicolescu, Sergiu negotiates a deal to save his life: befriend Colonel Attila Novak, and collect evidence to prove the famous “Faggot Hangman” is a closeted homosexual himself. But as an impatient ... Read more

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Free: Stranahan: The Montana Series

L.J. Martin

Nobody knows the law like a man who’s been on the wrong side of it! Sam Stranahan’s an honest man who finds himself n the wrong place at the wrong time. His ride through hell and back has made Sam’s next step clear: pick up a gun and make sure some justice finally gets done, ... Read more

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My Family’s Survival

Aviva Gat

My Family’s Survival is the incredible true story of how the Shwartz family survived the Holocaust. The #1 New Release on Amazon tells the powerful tale of how one family resisted by escaping the Nazis. Fans of The Tattooist of Auschwitz will enjoy this riveting saga where hope prevails. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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After Whorl Bran Reborn

After the Battle of Whorl, Brennus of Garrigill is a changed warrior. As Bran, he and Ineda – his healer’s granddaughter – are forced to labour for the Roman IX Legion.Trading with the invaders gives opportunities for spying but after an attack by a Roman patrol, Ineda cannot be found. Distraught with her loss, can ... Read more

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Princess of Wind and Sea

In 1773, the prince and princess travel across the globe on a series of secret missions. Along the way, they run into unexpected dangers. Aisling’s magical abilities are increasing, but dark forces who seek to destroy her powers are hunting them. The prince must protect her at all costs, as they fight for survival and ... Read more

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I, Richard Plantagenet: Loyaulte Me Lie

J. P. Reedman

1483. King Edward IV is dead. The Woodvilles have the Great Seal—and the treasury. In the north Richard Duke of Gloucester receives word of his brother’s unexpected death from Lord Hastings, who advises him to get to London and take possession of the new young King. Riding into Northampton, Anthony Woodville, guardian of Edward V, ... Read more

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Sweet Dreams: A Texas Ranch Romance

Genie Clark

When is a dream more than “just a dream?” Ben McNaughton, the family patriarch has long experienced what some would call night-time visions. He calls them a nuisance and downright foolishness, but when his four-year-old grandson begins having dreams of his own, Ben is forced to rethink his position. A hereditary link seems impossible until ... Read more

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Thread for Pearls: A Story of Resilient Hope

A near-death experience in a car with her Mother; running from tear gas at a Vietnam War rally hand-in-hand with her Pop; a year in India learning side-by-side the country’s ‘untouchables;’ the highs and lows of living on a rural Pennsylvania commune…and all before Fiona Sprechelbach’s thirteenth birthday. Set during one of the most politically ... Read more

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The Captive Princess

J.P. Reedman

Princess. Marriage Prize. Prisoner. Eleanor of Brittany is sent to live in the household of her esteemed grandmother, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and brought up expecting to be the bride of a powerful prince. But when the marriage proposed for her as part of Richard Lionheart’s ransom falls through and King Richard dies a few years ... Read more

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Minetta Lane

ANTHONY ALLEN

New York City, 1904- Bodee Rivers, who has always run from major challenges, moves to crime-ridden Minetta Lane, which is governed by an unusual race-based code. When confronted with an unimaginable challenge, he isn’t sure he’s up to the task. Stand and fight or cut and run? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Anno Draconis: Dawn of the Dragon

Steve Bivans

Destiny propels him. Doom awaits him. Mystery hounds him. From the author of the best-selling non-fiction book, Vikings, War and the Fall of the Carolingians, comes the sweeping epic saga of Sigurd, Litt Ormr (little dragon), a young man driven from his homeland on a quest for revenge and justice. A tale of murder and ... Read more

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Free: Aurora, The Goddess of Dawn, Burns: A Slim Calhoun, Bull Morrison Western

Johnny Gunn

U.S. Marshal Bull Morrison and his deputy, Slim Calhoun, ride into Aurora, a rowdy Nevada mining camp, to escort a large gold shipment to the U.S. Mint in Carson City. A gang, led by local businessmen and the deputy city marshal are determined to make that gold shipment their own. Bull Morrison is usually looking ... Read more

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The Munich Girl

Phyllis Edgerly Ring

The past may not be done with us. Anna Dahlberg is about to discover the family secrets hidden in a portrait of Hitler’s wife. They’ll challenge her every belief about right and wrong, and reveal the enduring legacies of love that always outlast war. “Hard to put down…harder to forget.” —Ink Drop Reviews. $1.99 on ... Read more

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Sweethome

Ken Pratt

Welcome to Sweethome, a town owned by the cruel Thacker family. The second Matt Banister Western exposes town corruption to religious persecution. From the world of professional boxing to the farthest northern logging camps and the human suffering and tragedies in between. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Private Spy ’86

Silvia Hildebrandt

The tragic love story between Securitate agents Sergiu Tudorescu and Attila Novak in 1980s communist Romania. To save his life, Sergiu spies on closeted Attila. But when lines become blurred, only one option remains: kill or be killed. A short story set in the Novak saga. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Winter Rage (Mountain Times Book 1)

John Legg

Nathaniel Squire is a giant of a man, and the only one Col. Leander Melton thought could lead his pack of greenhorn would-be trappers into the mountains. And deep in Blackfoot territory, Squire must teach the youths to face the ways of survival, the rage of the Blackfeet, the cunning of a traitor — and ... Read more

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Long Road To Abilene: The Western Adventures of Cade McCall

Robert Vaughan

A classic hero’s journey, a western adventure that exemplifies the struggles, the defeats, and the victories that personify the history of the American West. After surviving the bloody battle of Franklin and the hell of a Yankee prison camp, Cade McCall comes home to the woman he loves only to find that she, believing him ... Read more

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Dimity Delight: Horace Hall (Book One)

Kate Hamilton

Regency romance by best selling author Kate Hamilton. When Lady Serena finds herself penniless her idea to turn governess goes awry. Spies, intrigue and romance in this traditional Regency novel will keep you turning pages. $2.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Ismeni

A mysterious beauty, a destiny set in the stars. Born under an inauspicious sign, young Ismeni is feared by her own people. A story of love, passion, and twists of fate through the eyes of the woman who will one day give birth to the legendary Queen of Sheba. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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The Captive Princess

J.P.. Reedman

Princess. Marriage Prize. Prisoner. Eleanor of Brittany is sent to live in the household of her esteemed grandmother, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and brought up expecting to be the bride of a powerful prince. But when the marriage proposed for her as part of Richard Lionheart’s ransom falls through and King Richard dies a few years ... Read more

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The Munich Girl

Phyllis Edgerly Ring

45 The past may not be done with us. Anna Dahlberg is about to discover the secrets hidden in a portrait of Hitler’s wife. They’ll challenge her every belief about right and wrong, as they reveal the enduring legacies of love that always outlast war. “Hard to put down . . . harder to forget.” ... Read more

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Madame Presidentess

Forty-eight years before women were granted the right to vote, one woman dared to run for President of the United States, yet her name has been virtually written out of the history books. This is the story of Victoria Woodhull, woman who was ahead of her time, who dared to speak out and challenge the ... Read more

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