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.

Free: The Kingdom

Amir Or

King David is a real flesh and blood man: renegade, lover, politician, despot. He establishes his empire in a whirlpool of passion, power, prophecy, and adventure.  Also a modern political satire, The Kingdom challenges the dimensions of our being. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Rose of Anzio: Book One-Moonlight

Alexa Kang

Summer 1940. 14 year-old Tessa Graham is sent from England to Chicago for her safety to live with the prominent Ardley family. There, she meets 18 year-old Anthony Ardley, with whom her life will become forever intertwined as they try to find their paths and the world around them falls apart. Follow this sweeping saga ... Read more

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London For Immigrant Suckers; So Long Yugoslavia

At birth, every man receives a gift pack that defines him and follows him throughout his life. The gift pack includes the parents, place of birth, the country of birth and religion. Peter Kovach’s pack has been sponsored by the Government who were introducing a new religion: Yugoslav. London for Immigrant suckers is an account ... 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.The secret surfaces with a mysterious monogrammed handkerchief, and a man, Hannes Ritter, whose Third Reich family history is entwined with Anna’s.Plunged into the ... Read more

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Our Eternal Curse: Another Tribe (Historical Fiction)

Simon Rumney

Is this a book we can just get lost in, or a book which can just get lost? “History, Mystery, and Drama!” ***** “Just a really entertaining novel with a strong female lead” ***** “This novel has something for almost everyone, at that is a rare feat” ***** “A very unusual read but oh so ... Read more

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Loreless

P J Whittlesea

Did you ever wonder where you came from? An indigenous man finds himself stranded in the Australian outback. In an effort to get home he embarks on a bizarre and unexpected road trip, forcing him to confront both himself and his heritage. Take an inspiring journey into the ancient beating heart of Australia.$0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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The Pacifist

Mehreen Ahmed

In 1866, Peter Baxter’s misfortune ends the day he leaves Badgerys Creek orphanage. Unsure of what to do next, Peter finds himself on a farm run by Mr. Brown. An aging man, Brown needs help and is happy to give Peter a place to live in exchange for his labor. Unbeknownst to Peter, Brown’s past ... Read more

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Free: From the Nile to the Jordan

ADA AHARONI

The beautiful daughter of a rich Jewish judge in Cairo, is forced to leave her hometown and set out to Israel. A dramatic love story and important historical novel about the uprooting of the Jewish community from Egypt, starting in 1948. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Crazy Horses

David J. West

A kidnapped girl. A desperate father. A murderous slaver bound for old Mexico. And a certain untouchable gunslinger. Things are going to get a lot worse before they get better. $0.99 on Kindle.... 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 Hitler’s mistress. 50 years after the war, she discovers just what secrets it’s been hiding. “Historical fiction that reads like memoir.” – Philadelphia Inquirer. $1.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Edge of Revolt

Uvi Poznansky

Even as the king finds a way to quell the revolt and come back to the Jerusalem, the road ahead seems unclear. His firstborn, Amnon, is executed by his second son, Absalom, who mounts a revolt to topple his father from the throne. How will David find the right successor amongst his remaining sons, the ... Read more

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The Irish Flapper

Catherine Stack

The Irish Flapper, is a novel set in Manhattan during the exciting Roaring Twenties about a young Irish woman’s journey to America to fulfill her contrasting dreams of wealth and living the life of an artist. Once in America she awakens to the stark difference between her dreams and the disillusioning reality of an immigrant’s ... Read more

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A Rebellion In Heaven

This lyrical and poetic tale is set in ancient Egypt, when Pharaohs and strange but divine beings ruled over the fates of all. Enter Anubis — a young god, powerful, introspective, and heir to the throne of the Afterlife.  Within himself he harbours a dark secret, one that throws his immortal soul into chaos, and ... Read more

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The Garment Maker’s Daughter

Hillary Stern

Lena Rothman is a shirtwaist maker and suffragette whose life is derailed when she falls in love with her best friend’s boyfriend, a charismatic labor organizer. After a devastating factory fire in which hundred perish, Lena makes choices with consequences that continue into the next generation. A story of love, loss, hope, and forgiveness, it ... Read more

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Return of the Coyote

Ron Schwab

Ethan Ramsey returns in Return of the Coyote, the sequel to Night of the Coyote. Return of the Coyote is a story full of twists and turns, as a search party is assembled to find someone very near to Ethan’s heart. Readers of the first book will delight in the convergence of paths of characters ... Read more

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Free: Survival, Hijacking into Freedom

M. Ben Yanay

The stories of four exceptional heroes merges in the Hungarian front. A gripping and multidimensional view of World War II, read with bated breath. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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After the Voyage

In this Irish American story, Maggie Qualter and Richard Terrett both sail to America as young adults in 1870, having survived Ireland’s Great Hunger as children. After the death of the young wife he loves passionately, Richard marries Maggie with the help of a deceptive go-between who brews trouble in their marriage that never goes ... 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 Hitler’s mistress. 50 years after the war, she discovers just what secrets it’s been hiding. “Historical fiction that reads like memoir.” – Philadelphia Inquirer. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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The Enchanted Swans

Christy Nicholas

In pre-Celtic Ireland, Fionnuala was a fae princess, born to a life of luxury. She knew her duty and loved her family. She missed her mother, who died in childbirth when Fionnuala was but ten years old. Still, she had hopes and dreams of love and a full life. All her dreams were stolen from ... Read more

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The Poland Trilogy

James Conroyd Martin

Based on the diary of a countess in 1790s Poland, the saga of young Anna Maria begins in PUSH NOT THE RIVER (“all the sweep and romance of Gone with the Wind”) as she falls in love and competes with a scheming cousin, all while she and her family focus on their nation’ s defense ... Read more

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Free: Push Back Choson

What if President Truman had withdrawn American forces from the Korean peninsula in 1950, rather than holding fast in a fight that cost more than 30,000 American lives? How would the United States’ position in Asia be affected today? Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Garment Maker’s Daughter

Spanning multiple decades, The Garment Maker’s Daughter follows Jewish immigrant Lena Rothman who moves to America to become a shirtwaist-maker and devoted suffragette. Her life is quickly derailed when she finds herself falling in love with her best friend’s boyfriend Jake Brenner. Their love is put on hold, however, when a devastating fire engulfs the ... Read more

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Wolf’s Head

When a frightened young outlaw joins a gang of violent criminals their names – against a backdrop of death, dishonour, brotherhood, and love – will become legend. “Wolf’s Head” brings the brutality, injustice and intensity of life in medieval England vividly to life, and marks the beginning of a thrilling new historical fiction series in ... Read more

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Free: Restless Hearts

Mona Ingram

Sparks fly when Sarah Howard and Jamie Thompson meet on board a schooner bound for the San Francisco gold rush. But will Sarah’s independent streak derail the growing attraction between them? Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Audrey and the Summer of Storms

Phyllis Moore

A tidbit of a story acknowledging the coming of age of us all. They are often melancholy times, staying with us as we grow into adulthood and remember — “oh yeah.” We remind ourselves about the summers, the people we met, and the things we learned even though our parents tried to shield us from ... Read more

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Free: Mail Order Bride Delia

Charity Phillips

For four women, the Civil War has sparked a bout of change within them that cannot be ignored; for Delia Hennessey, it has created a passion for life that will not be denied. It is the reason that she convinces three of her closest friends to join her in contacting men across the country who ... 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 Hitler’s mistress. 50 years after the war, she discovers just what secrets it’s been hiding. “Historical fiction that reads like memoir.” – Philadelphia Inquirer. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Failed Moments

A. Robert Allen

What if the only way to survive your life is to go back in history and right the wrongs of two other men’s lives? Patrick Walsh finds himself in this precarious position as he goes back in time to the French Caribbean in 1790, just before the slave revolt, which created Haiti, and 1863 NYC ... Read more

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Inclementia

A loveless marriage, a remote crumbling mansion, a man who was not what he seemed and an ‘impossible’ love that would lead Eudora into terrible danger and change her life in ways beyond her imagination. We cannot choose who we love. In life or in death, it will find us. A strange and twisted gothic ... Read more

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Free: Push Not the River

James Conroyd Martin

An epic novel, PUSH NOT THE RIVER paints the rich story of Poland in the late 1700s. “It contains all the sweep of Gone with the Wind, with a heroine who remains strong in the face of both personal and political tragedy….at once timeless and timely.” -India Edghill, author of Queenmaker. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Scavengers

David J. West

An untouchable gunslinger. A lost hoard of gold. A host of brutal adversaries. What could possibly go wrong? $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: Vittoria

Dafna Vitale Ben Bassat

A swiping historical drama about the unforgettable Vittoria and her Jewish family in face of WW II. The story of the Italian Jewish community in face of the Holocaust, drama of loss and despair, survival and human triumph. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Templar Scroll

Scott Chapman

As the Christian hold on the Holy Land crumbles, Templar Knight, Salvatore and his leader, the Mason fight to defend the ancient city of Acre. They have a duty to defend their last bastion in the region and to defend a mysterious artifact whose very existence cannot be revealed to the man tasked with its ... Read more

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Legacy of Luck

Christy Nicholas

Irish Traveler Éamonn loves gambling, women, and drinking, not necessarily in that order. But he’s entangled in a true mess when he falls for fiery redhead, Katie. When she’s married to a Scottish Traveler, Éamonn travels to Scotland to find her, with the help of Katie’s sister and cousin, and the magical brooch gifted by ... Read more

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Long Road to Abilene

Robert Vaughan

LONG ROAD TO ABILENE, is 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 ... Read more

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Free: Sophie’s Christmas On The Frontier

Faith-Ann Smith

Christmastime turns out to be more beautiful than a young widow could have dreamed when she decides to trust in the Lord and gather up her two children to embark on a journey to Seattle to meet a charming widower and his lovely young daughter. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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Free: The Arkansas River

Jory Sherman

Rivers West is one of the most exciting frontier series of our time… tales of mountain men and intrepid women, pioneer families and Native American warriors. Here is the story of North America in all its awesome splendor. The Arkansas River is the first book in the series. Free on Kindle.... Read more

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West of the War

L.J. Martin

Young Bradon McTavish watches the bluecoats brutally hang his father and destroy everything he’s known, and he escapes their wrath into the gunsmoke and blood of war. Captured and paroled, only if he’ll head west of the war, he rides the river into the wilds of the new territory of Montana where savages and grizzlies ... Read more

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Free: Abigail’s Christmas Gift

Charity Phillips

The year is 1870, and Abigail Copeland is a nurse in New York City who dreams of adventure and romance in a far away place. Her mother believes that all she really needs is a husband, so, when Abigail begins corresponding with a handsome young man from the West who is looking for a bride, ... Read more

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Free: YESHUA

Stan I.S. Law

A gripping and inspirational account of the eighteen years in the life of Jesus not covered by the Bible. Read about the travels Jesus made around Asia Minor, India and Egypt in his formatting years of awakening.  Free on Kindle.... Read more

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